Labcyte Expands Presence in Chinese Market
August 11, 2009
Selects Tekon as Exclusive Distributor Sunnyvale, CA — August 11, 2009 — Labcyte, the developer of acoustic liquid transfer, with systems in all top 10 pharmaceutical companies, today announced the selection of Tekon Biotech as its exclusive distributor in China, including Hong Kong and Taiwan. “Tekon, one of the leading distributors in China, will be [...]
Richard K. Brown, Ph.D. and John P. McDonough join CRi’s Board of Directors
August 11, 2009
WOBURN, Mass.--Cambridge Research & Instrumentation, Inc. (CRi) is pleased to announce that Richard K. Brown, Ph.D. and John P. McDonough have joined CRi’s Board of Directors. CRi is a leader in biomedical imaging solutions that generate disease-specific information from biological and clinical samples. Dr. Brown has over twenty years experience in the life science industry, [...]
PI:Kapelan releases 1D Gel Analysis Software for MAC OS X
August 11, 2009
LabImage 1D releases - latest Software for 1D Gel Analysis for the Macintosh Platform The usage of Macintosh systems in medical and biological research is increasing worldwide. Figures from the US market indicate up to 50 % Mac users in the laboratories. Numbers in Europe are also increasing constantly. Kapelan Bio-Imaging decided to release its [...]
BioTime Appoints Walter Funk Vice President for Stem Cell Research
August 10, 2009
Experienced Biotechnology Executive to Join Team Managing BioTime’s Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research and Product Development ALAMEDA, Calif.--BioTime, Inc. (OTCBB:BTIM) announced today that Walter Funk, Ph.D. has joined its management team as Vice President for Stem Cell Research. Dr. Funk will participate in the management of BioTime’s team of scientists developing numerous products from human [...]
Warner Instruments Introduces NEW Low Cost Pico-Injector
August 10, 2009
Warner Instruments is pleased to introduce the NEW PLI-10 Pico-Injector, a low cost, easy to use solution for reliable large volume (10-100 picoliter) micropipette injections. The PLI-10 Pico Injector features the same high quality multi-turn regulator as the more expensive models and delivers precise control of pressure to the pipette. An easy to read digital [...]
Innovative Biosensors, Inc. (IBI) Announces Departure of President & CEO, Joe Hernandez
August 10, 2009
ROCKVILLE, Md.--Joe Hernandez, Founder, President & CEO of Innovative Biosensors, Inc. (IBI), a company developing rapid, ultra-sensitive tests to detect harmful pathogens for both the biodefense and clinical infectious disease markets, announced his resignation effective August 7, 2009. Hernandez will continue to advise the company for several months thereafter. “During my five years as CEO [...]
Artel Launches Online Series of Pipetting Technique Training Videos
August 10, 2009
Web Resource Enables Labs to Enhance Productivity, Efficiency and Quality in Liquid Handling Operations Westbrook, ME(August 10, 2009) – Artel announced today the launch of its online series of pipetting technique training videos hosted at www.artel-usa.com. A new addition to the company’s suite of pipetting technique training tools, the series of 10 two-minute videos is [...]
The National Center for Genome Resources Studies Childhood Diseases Using febit’s DNA Capture Method
August 10, 2009
febit's HybSelect(TM) technology for sequence capture enables targeted Next-Generation Sequencing, furthers development of genetic tests for childhood diseases LEXINGTON, Mass. and HEIDELBERG, Germany, Aug. 10 -- The National Center for Genome Resources (NCGR) has selected febit's DNA-capture method, HybSelect(TM), to re-sequence the exons of genes involved in over 400 of the most devastating childhood diseases [...]
Life Technologies Completes Divestiture of Laboratory Information Management Software Business
August 10, 2009
CARLSBAD, Calif.--Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), a provider of innovative life science solutions, today announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of its SQL*LIMS® business to LabVantage Solutions, Inc. for an undisclosed amount. The SQL*LIMS® business is an enterprise laboratory information management system (LIMS) provider that manages the laboratory process lifecycle. As previously [...]
Artel Launches Online Series of Pipetting Technique Training Videos
August 10, 2009
Web Resource Enables Labs to Enhance Productivity, Efficiency and Quality in Liquid Handling Operations Westbrook, ME(August 10, 2009) – Artel announced today the launch of its online series of pipetting technique training videos hosted at www.artel-usa.com. A new addition to the company’s suite of pipetting technique training tools, the series of 10 two-minute videos is [...]

