GE joins new government-led initiative in Japan to accelerate technology innovation
July 27, 2009
Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) to focus on clean energy, environment and healthcare solutions to address global challenges TOKYO--GE announced today that it has become one of the founding members of the Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ), a newly established organization co-funded by the Japanese government and 16 leading private corporations. The purpose [...]
SEQUENOM Announces Launch of MassARRAY Compact 96 System
July 27, 2009
New System Delivers Fast, Efficient, Cost-Effective Solution for Clinical Research SAN DIEGO, July 27 -- SEQUENOM, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQNM - News) today announced the launch of the MassARRAY® Compact 96 system. This generation of the MassARRAY system now addresses the needs of lower throughput laboratories. The combination of features of the new MassARRAY Compact 96 [...]
Danaher Corporation Announces Retirement of Executive Vice President Philip W. Knisely
July 27, 2009
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR - News) announced today that Philip W. Knisely, Executive Vice President, has decided to retire from Danaher effective as of the end of 2009. Mr. Knisely has served as an Executive Vice President since joining Danaher in 2000. "Phil has made tremendous contributions to the growth and [...]
PerkinElmer Names New Chief Marketing Officer
July 27, 2009
Lapo Paladini Appointed to Newly Created Senior Leadership Post WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI - News), a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and their environment, today announced the appointment of Lapo Paladini, PhD, to the newly created position of chief marketing officer and senior vice president. The new chief [...]
Rigaku Establishes EDXRF Center of Excellence in Austin, Texas
July 27, 2009
Austin, TX— July 27, 2009. Rigaku Corporation (Tokyo, Japan) is pleased to announce the formation of a new research and development, manufacturing, sales, service and support subsidiary — Applied Rigaku Technologies, Inc. (ART) — dedicated to energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) and related elemental analysis technologies. This new U.S.-based "EDXRF Center of Excellence" is located [...]
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation On Behalf of Shareholders of Varian, Inc.
July 27, 2009
BENSALEM, Pa.--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Varian, Inc. (“Varian” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:VARI) related to its agreement with Agilent Technologies Inc. (“Agilent”) to acquire Varian in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion. Under the terms of a definitive agreement [...]
Carl Zeiss Introduces NanoPatterning Engine for CrossBeam® Workstations
July 27, 2009
Flexible and intuitive user interface enables most complex, high-accuracy structuring at 16 bit accuracy RICHMOND, Va.--At the M&M show 2009, Carl Zeiss is introducing a highly flexible NanoPatterning Engine for its CrossBeam® (FIB/SEM) workstations. Being able to flexibly and precisely control the focused ion beam – possibly in combination with process gases – is key [...]
Universal Detection Technology Receives U.S. Patent
July 27, 2009
Universal Detection Technology Receives U.S. Patent for Automated Anthrax Detection System Patent is the Second for the Company’s Licensed Bioterrorism Detection Invention LOS ANGELES--Universal Detection Technology (www.udetection.com) (OTCBB:UNDT), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies and counter-terrorism training programs to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats, announced today that it has been granted [...]
FEI’s New Direct Electron Detector Revolutionizes Electron Microscopy
July 27, 2009
FEI's New Direct Electron Detector Revolutionizes Electron Microscopy of Biological and Other Beam-Sensitive Samples - A Quantum Leap in Low-Dose, High-Contrast Biological Imaging the FEI Falcon Direct Electron Detector Allows Life Scientists to See Biologically-Significant Detail That Could Not be Seen Before HILLSBORO, Ore., July 27, 2009 -- FEI Company (Nasdaq:FEIC - News), a leading [...]
Electron Microscopy Tools: Unrivalled performance for Today’s Challenging Problems
July 26, 2009
Pleasanton, CA, July 26, 2009 – Gatan, Inc. will introduce 4 new products for EM applications at the 2009 Microscopy and Microanalysis Meeting, July 26 – 30, in Richmond, Virginia. Come and visit us at M&M 2009 in booth 406 to see these exciting new products or contact your local Gatan Sales office. GIF Quantum™ [...]
