New Bruker LabMate Joint Venture Company
July 31, 2009
July 31, 2009 04:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time Bruker Announces New Mass Spectrometry Joint Venture in India New Bruker LabMate Joint Venture Company Established to Further Enhance Customer Support for Life-Science Mass Spectrometry in Rapidly Growing Indian Market BANGALORE, India--Bruker Daltonics announced today the establishment of the Bruker LabMate Private Limited company, a life-science mass [...]
DxS Collaborates with AstraZeneca to Provide a Companion Diagnostic for IRESSA™
July 31, 2009
MANCHESTER, England--DxS Ltd, a personalised medicine company and leaders in the provision of companion diagnostics, has announced it is working closely with AstraZeneca to make available a companion diagnostic for use with IRESSA™ (gefitinib), AstraZeneca’s treatment for non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). DxS’ clinical diagnostic, the TheraScreen®: EGFR29 Mutation Kit will be used to [...]
Techcomp increases its European footprint
July 31, 2009
Techcomp increases its European footprint by acquiring a 75% stake in historic French company • Acquires 75% stake in HCC Group which has 2 leading French brands: Froilabo and Firlabo • Acquisition below the HCC Group’s FY08 NTA of €2.90 million • Temperature control technology was key to acquisition as well as the strong brand [...]
Kewaunee Scientific Corporation on America’s Fastest-Growing Small Public Companies List
July 30, 2009
Kewaunee Scientific Corporation Named to Fortune Small Business Magazine's Annual List of America's Fastest-Growing Small Public Companies STATESVILLE, N.C., JULY 30 -- Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (Nasdaq: KEQU - News) announced today that it has been named to Fortune Small Business magazine's ninth "FSB 100" list of America's fastest-growing small public companies. Kewaunee Scientific ranked 96th [...]
United Kingdom Border Agency Detection Successes Boost Confidence
July 30, 2009
United Kingdom Border Agency Announces Successful Utilization of Technology to Detect Contraband Detection Successes Boost Confidence LONDON--The United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) has made the forward thinking decision to incorporate additional technology to help them with their efforts to keep contraband out of the country. Using a passive millimeter wave (PMMW) object detection system they [...]
AMETEK, Inc Announced Appointment of Matthew J. Cole
July 30, 2009
Matthew Cole Named Vice President and General Manager Advanced Measurement Technology Division PAOLI, Pa.,PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME - News) today announced the appointment of Matthew J. Cole as Vice President and General Manager of its Advanced Measurement Technology Division. Prior to joining AMETEK, Mr. Cole held several positions with Danaher Corporation. Most recently, [...]
July 30, 2009
BILLERICA, Mass.--Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST), a division of Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR), today announced that it has entered into a sponsored research agreement with the University of Houston (UH) focusing on the testing and characterization of its second-generation (2G, also referred to as YBCO) high-temperature superconductor tapes, with Professor Venkat Selvamanickam serving as [...]
454 Life Sciences and Roche NimbleGen Announce Collaboration with Eli Lilly and SeqWright
July 30, 2009
454 Life Sciences and Roche NimbleGen Announce Collaboration with Eli Lilly and SeqWright to Sequence Genomic Regions Associated with Psychiatric Disease BRANFORD, Conn.--454 Life Sciences, a Roche company, and Roche NimbleGen, both units of Roche Applied Science, have announced a collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company and SeqWright, a world-wide leader in custom genomic and [...]
BIG Performance at the NANO scale
July 30, 2009
Oxford Instruments’ revolutionary X-Max large area Silicon Drift Detector (SDD) is now available for the analytical TEM. The ability to handle high count rates in a liquid nitrogen free environment, combined with INCAEnergy TEM software, ensures X-Max will maximise the performance of a TEM. - 80mm2 sensor guarantees high counts giving excellent analytical performance down [...]
Achieve Up to 10x faster Particle Analysis
July 30, 2009
Oxford Instruments’ market leading automated feature and particle analysis system is now available with new image acquisition hardware INCAmicsF+ for even faster and more accurate data acquisition. INCAmicsF+ includes new Fast Response Microprocessor (FRM) technology to detect smaller particles at least 3x faster. Combined with the revolutionary X-Max large area silicon drift detector, feature analysis [...]

