Invensys Introduces Industry’s First PEEK-Bodied pH Sensor in 12 mm Form Factor
October 15, 2009
PLANO, TX -- Invensys Operations Management, a global provider of technology systems, software solutions and consulting services to the process and manufacturing industries, has introduced a family of high-performance, disposable pH sensors in the widely used 12 mm form factor. The new Foxboro® brand PH12 Series includes the process industry's first polyetheretherketone (PEEK) bodied sensor, [...]
Nikon Instruments Introduces CL-Quant Automated Image Analysis Software
October 15, 2009
MELVILLE, N.Y. – Nikon Instruments, Inc. (www.nikoninstruments.com) today introduced the new CL-Quant Automated Image Analysis Software featuring routines for assaying stem cell viability by label-free phase and fluorescence analysis. The software utilizes a unique set of preconfigured routines for standard assays and has a teachable interface for analysis creation and batch-processing for large time-lapse image [...]
Enzo Biochem’s Life Sciences Subsidiary Unveils Comprehensive Menu of Epigenetics Tools
October 15, 2009
New Products Include Two Proprietary Systems for Detecting Important Targets for Cancers and Other Diseases - Neuroscience 2009 FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ) today said that its Life Sciences subsidiary will release a new catalog dealing with “Epigenetics & Chromatin Modification” at the Society for Neuroscience’s, Neuroscience 2009 conference, beginning October 17, 2009, [...]
X-Rite Appoints Rajesh K. Shah Chief Financial Officer
October 15, 2009
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ:XRIT) today announced that Rajesh K. Shah will be joining the Company as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary. He will assume the role on October 19, 2009. In that position, he will oversee the Company’s financial functions including accounting, financial planning and analysis, tax, treasury, compliance [...]
Nucleix Presents DNA Authentication Technology
October 14, 2009
Nucleix Presents DNA Authentication Technology at 20th International Symposium on Human Identification - Company Unveils New Elements of its Technology for Preventing Biological Identity Theft LAS VEGAS -- Nucleix, Ltd., an emerging life science company specializing in forensic DNA analysis, announced that company researchers today presented its DNA authentication technology, a novel assay to distinguish [...]
Luminex Corporation Launches New xTAGRVP.com
October 14, 2009
Respiratory Virus Testing and Information Website - New Website Provides Doctors and Patients Timely Information on Avoiding and Detecting Flu and Other Respiratory Viruses AUSTIN, Texas -- Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX), the worldwide leader in multiplexed solutions, has launched a new website: www.xTAGRVP.com. The website was created as a resource for physicians and patients seeking [...]
Smiths Detection Wins $2.2M U.S. Grant to Develop Test for Multiple Influenza Variants
October 14, 2009
LONDON--Smiths Detection today announces the award of a $2.2m, two-year grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), to develop a test for multiple types of influenza. The test will run on Smiths Detection’s Clinical Bio-Seeq instrument, designed to be used at Point of [...]
STEMCELL Technologies Inc. Announces Release of TeSR™2
October 14, 2009
STEMCELL Technologies Inc. Announces Release of Defined, Animal-Protein Free Maintenance Medium for hESCs and hiPSCs VANCOUVER -- STEMCELL Technologies Inc. (STEMCELL) is pleased to announce the release of TeSR™2, a defined, animal-protein free maintenance medium for human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells. This medium takes a step towards addressing the needs of researchers working [...]
DNA Link Announced as Roche NimbleGen’s First Certified Service Provider
October 14, 2009
DNA Link Announced as Roche NimbleGen’s First Certified Service Provider for Targeted Enrichment and Sequencing Services MADISON, Wis. -- Roche NimbleGen, a Roche Company (SWX:RO) (SWX:ROG) (Pink Sheets: RHHBY), has announced the first Certified Service Provider (CSP), DNA Link, Inc., who will provide service in Korea for NimbleGen Titanium Optimized Sequence Capture coupled with services [...]
Illumina Countersues Life Technologies for Patent Infringement
October 14, 2009
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (Nasdaq:ILMN) today announced that, together with Solexa its wholly owned subsidiary, it has filed its initial response to the lawsuit brought by Life Technologies and Applied Biosystems on September 21, 2009 in U.S. District Court in Wilmington, Delaware. In their answer, Illumina and Solexa have denied all of Life’s and [...]

