Propel Labs and Chata Biosystems Enter into Partnership
September 10, 2009
Propel Labs and Chata Biosystems Enter into Partnership for Instrumentation Development and Sales Distribution in Asia Pacific - Propel Labs, LLC. and Chata Biosystems, Inc. have entered into a strategic partnership which includes instrumentation development and distribution of Chata products in Asia Pacific. Fort Collins, CO. - Propel Labs, LLC. and Chata Biosystems, Inc. have [...]
LabHQ Release Innovation in LIMS with Rental Flexibility
September 10, 2009
Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - LabHQ Ltd. is a young and dynamic company that provides Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). Our primary vision is to offer the most innovative software applications and world-class services and are proud to present LabHQ LIMS. A LIMS is a piece of software that allows users to manage the [...]
New Promega Maxwell® 16 Viral Kit Performs Viral Purification for Labs in Mexico
September 9, 2009
MADISON, Wis.--Promega announces the release of the Maxwell® 16 Viral Total Nucleic Acid Purification Kit which, among other labs, currently serves the OCA Hospital in Mexico for H1N1 clinical research. OCA, the largest private hospital in Monterrey Mexico, participated in a Promega early access program for the kit and continues its use after going through [...]
World’s Largest Provider of Microfluidic Valves for Genetic Analysis
September 9, 2009
Fluidigm has announced that its Singapore biochip factory has manufactured and shipped more than 250 million microscopic NanoFlex™ valves. The 250 million valves built into Fluidigm's integrated fluidic circuits (IFCs) would be equivalent to the number of valves required for all the conventional plumbing - both residential and commercial - in a metropolitan region the [...]
Symyx Strengthens Operations In Europe
September 9, 2009
Symyx Technologies, Inc. has announced, as part of continued expansion to support the growing customer needs of its software solutions and services in Europe, personnel additions in consulting services, pre-sales and sales. In addition, Julie Page, vice president of global customer support, will take over European operations, reporting directly to Trevor Heritage, president of Symyx's [...]
Cepheid Announces Accelerated Development of Flu A Panel Test
September 9, 2009
45-minute Presumptive Identification of H1N1 Novel Strain Expected SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD - News) today announced the accelerated development of a Flu A (Influenza Virus) Panel test for use on the GeneXpert(®) System. The test will be designed to provide 45-minute identification of Flu A infection, with specific presumptive identification of seasonal H1, [...]
Successful £2.4m Funding Round Takes ScreenTape Pioneer to the Next Level
September 9, 2009
Edinburgh – Lab901 Limited, the Edinburgh-based developer and manufacturer of innovative automation systems for the life science industry, has successfully raised £2.4 million in equity funding. This latest vote of confidence comes from Lab901’s strong consortium of UK investors, comprising Archangel Informal Investment Ltd, Alliance Trust Equity Partners (ATEP), Scottish Enterprise SVF, Foresight 3 VCT [...]
Strategic Diagnostics Inc. and DuPont Qualicon Expand Global Distribution Agreement
September 9, 2009
SDI’s RapidChek® SELECT™ E. coli O157:H7 and Salmonella, Food Pathogen Detection Products Added NEWARK, Del. & WILMINGTON, Del.--SDI (Strategic Diagnostics Inc., NASDAQ:SDIX), a leading provider of biotechnology-based detection solutions for food safety and life science applications, and Wilmington, DE-based, DuPont Qualicon today announced the expansion of their distribution agreement to include SDI’s proprietary RapidChek® SELECT™ [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces the Release of the New Thermo Scientific Waterbook
September 9, 2009
MILFORD, Mass. - Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO), the world leader in serving science, announces the release of the new Thermo Scientific Waterbook. The new Waterbook showcases the diverse portfolio of Thermo Scientific laboratory water purification products. The 76-page Waterbook includes a comprehensive introduction to lab water impurities and purification technologies, as well as a section [...]
JDSU Delivers More Than 1,000 Pulsed Lasers to the Biotech Industry
September 9, 2009
Xcyte Laser Setting the Standard for Cell Sorting Applications MILPITAS, CA - JDSU (NASDAQ: JDSU) (TSX: JDU) today announced that it has shipped more than 1,000 Xcyte ultraviolet (UV) lasers to the biotech industry. The Xcyte cell sorting lasers are optimized for use by bio-analytical companies in molecular biology, pathology, immunology, plant and marine biology [...]

