Sheldon Manufacturing, Inc. Improves Manufacturing Automation

Sheldon Manufacturing, Inc., a leading laboratory equipment manufacturer in Cornelius, Oregon, Invests in two new Trumpf Press Brakes, continuing their growth as a premier international OEM manufacturer. Sheldon Manufacturing, Inc., a leading laboratory equipment manufacturer in Cornelius, Oregon, Invests in two new Trumpf Press Brakes, continuing their growth as a premier international OEM manufacturer. With [...]

Pressure BioSciences, Inc. Granted Five Additional Patents

SOUTH EASTON, Mass. -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:PBIO - News) ("PBI" or the "Company") today announced that it has been issued five additional patents related to its novel, cutting-edge pressure cycling technology (PCT). Of the five patents, one was granted in the U.S., one in Japan, one in Canada, and two in Australia. With these [...]

Nextera™ Sample Prep Kits for Illumina-Compatible Sequencing Libraries Launched

Madison, Wis. -- Earlier this week, Epicentre Biotechnologies announced the availability of Nextera kits for preparation of Illumina-compatible sequencing libraries. The kits enable libraries to be prepared from as little as 50 ng of DNA in under 2 hours. Last month, Epicentre launched the Nextera product line with kits designed for Roche 454 GS FLX [...]

Bruker Appoints Urban Faeh as President of its Bruker Optics Division

BILLERICA, Mass.--Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced that it has appointed Mr. Urban Faeh as President of its Bruker Optics division, effective immediately. In due course, Mr. Faeh will also be appointed as Managing Director (Geschaeftsfuehrer) of Bruker Optik GmbH in Ettlingen, Germany, where he will be based. Frank Laukien, Bruker’s President and CEO, commented: [...]

Liquid Handling Company Launches New Corporate Brand

Following its recent merger with the Viaflo Corporation - INTEGRA Biosciences AG has announced that from 1st January 2010 the companies will adopt the new corporate brand - INTEGRA. Elmar Morscher, CEO of Integra Biosciences recently stated, "The recent merger between Integra Biosciences AG of Switzerland and Viaflo Corporation of the US has created a [...]

Electronic Sensor Technology Receives $700,000 Order from Beijing R&D Technology of China

NEWBURY PARK, Calif.--Electronic Sensor Technology (EST) (OTCBB: ESNR - News), a leading provider of innovative homeland security, environmental solutions and healthcare solutions, announces the receipt of an order of more than $700,000 from its distributor, Beijing R&D Technology in China. The majority of the units will be used by China for environmental applications. Electronic Sensor [...]

Sigma-Aldrich Becomes the Sole U.S. and Canada Distributor of Kromasil(R) HPLC Columns

Agreement With Eka Chemicals ST. LOUIS -- Sigma-Aldrich® (Nasdaq: SIAL) announced today it has entered a distribution agreement with Eka Chemicals to offer Eka's Kromasil® analytical HPLC columns for the separation and purification of small molecules, peptides and proteins in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. This agreement includes distribution in the U.S., Canada and Puerto [...]

GeneGo Receives SBIR Grant

ST. JOSEPH, Mich. -- GeneGo, Inc., the leading systems biology tools company, announced today they have been awarded a $336K Phase I SBIR grant from the NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES for creating a novel type of predictive signatures for drug resistance. Under this project GeneGo will develop "regulation signatures" which should overcome many [...]

infoQuant Joins the BioIT Alliance

London, UK -- infoQuant Ltd, a leading provider of DNA copy number analysis software, announced today that it has joined the BioIT Alliance, a cross-industry group working together to improve biomedical information technology. The Alliance seeks to enable the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical, equipment manufacturing and software industries to share best practices and develop standards for [...]

QIAGEN Acquires ESE GmbH

Applications of Newly Added Molecular Detection Technology Include Point-of-Need Testing in Molecular Diagnostics and Applied Testing VENLO, The Netherlands -- QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that it has acquired ESE GmbH, a privately held developer and manufacturer of UV and fluorescence optical measurement devices. ESE is based in Stockach, Germany. [...]

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