Brookfield Holds the Line Again in 2010
March 19, 2010
Level Pricing is Good Business Middleboro, MA - Brookfield Engineering, the worldwide leader in viscosity measurement and control, has put a hold on prices for the third consecutive year. For over 75 years Brookfield has built a reputation for delivering high quality instruments at reasonable prices. And, with the current economic conditions, customers need that [...]
OGT Signs Kreatech as Exclusive Distributor for CytoSure™ in France
March 19, 2010
Deal provides OGT with an expanded customer base for its market-leading aCGH arrays Oxford, UK -- Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), the pioneer of microarraybased technologies, has today announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Kreatech Diagnostics (Amsterdam, The Netherlands). The deal will enable Kreatech Diagnostics to sell OGT’s CytoSure™ products throughout France, [...]
Agilent Technologies Appoints Rick Burdsall as Chief Infrastructure Officer
March 18, 2010
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has announced the appointment of Rick Burdsall to the newly created position of chief infrastructure officer. Burdsall is currently Agilent’s vice president and chief information officer. Bill Sullivan, Agilent’s president and CEO, said, “Rick brings a strong track record of success from his previous positions at Agilent. He [...]
Novel Imaging Software Released by Celsense Inc.
March 18, 2010
Molecular & cellular image manipulation software, Voxel Tracker™ is first-of-its-kind Pittsburgh, PA (Vocus/PRWEB ) -- Celsense, Inc. announced today its launch of the first off-the-shelf software for merging scanner images. The software, dubbed Voxel Tracker™, was designed to optimize the use of Celsense’ imaging reagents but will be made available to any researcher wanting to [...]
Promega Maxwell® 16 IVD System CE Marked to the European Union IVD Directive
March 18, 2010
The Promega Maxwell® 16 IVD System is CE marked in accordance with the requirements of Directive 98/79/EC on in vitro diagnostic medical devices. The CE mark applies to the instrument, the Maxwell® 16 Blood DNA Purification System and the Maxwell® 16 Viral Total Nucleic Acid Purification System. The bench top automation system is fully compliant [...]
Excillum and Bruker AXS Announce Collaboration to Develop X-ray Diffraction Solutions
March 18, 2010
STOCKHOLM & KARLSRUHE, Germany--Excillum and Bruker AXS today announced an exclusive collaboration to develop and market a unique new metal-jet X-ray source for X-ray diffraction applications. This novel source is the fruit of many years of research at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. It is more than ten times brighter than the [...]
Targeted Sequencing in Maize Genome
March 18, 2010
A Novel Two-Stage Sequence Capture Method with NimbleGen Arrays and 454 Sequencing Systems MADISON, Wis.--Researchers from Iowa State University, University of Minnesota, University of Florida and Roche NimbleGen (SIX:RO)(SIX:ROG)(Pink Sheets:RHHBY) have published a novel method to perform targeted sequencing in the highly complex maize genome. The method, which can be easily adapted to other genomes [...]
March 18, 2010
Sensitive & Specific anti-DDK Antibody for FLAG Epitope Tagging AMSBIO has announced 4C5 - an anti-DDK monoclonal antibody for the detection of DYKDDDDK epitope - the same protein sequence as FLAG-tag*. Validated for Western blot, immunoprecipitation, immunofluorescence and flow cytometry applications - 4C5 anti-DDK offers higher sensitivity and specificity compared to other commercially available anti-FLAG [...]
Indian Immunologicals to Use Genetix ClonePix FL System for Cell-Based Biotherapeutic Research
March 18, 2010
First User on Indian Subcontinent New Milton, Hampshire, UK -- Genetix, a leading provider of solutions for imaging and image analysis, announces that Indian Immunologicals Ltd. (IIL) has become the first company on the Indian sub-continent to invest in a ClonePix™ FL system. ClonePix FL is used for screening and selection of secretory cell lines, [...]
Norgen Biotek Transitions into Diagnostics
March 18, 2010
Launch over 30 New Kits for Nucleic Acid-Based Diagnostics THOROLD, ON -- Norgen Biotek Corp., an innovative privately held Canadian biotechnology company focusing primarily on advancing powerful tools for nucleic acids (NA) and protein purification, today announced the launch of over 30 new kits for nucleic-acid based diagnostics. Norgen makes best-in-class kits for nucleic acid [...]

