Monowave 300 – A New Dimension of Microwave Synthesis
May 14, 2009
Anton Paar presents the new Monowave 300 - a smart, powerful monomode microwave synthesis reactor. Featuring revolutionary new techniques, Monowave 300 provides unrivaled reliability and the most extended operation limits for method development and optimization. With the highest field density available, even low absorbing solvents can be heated effectively in 20 mL scale as well. [...]
Yokogawa Europe B.V. and SICK Maihak GmbH sign co-operation agreement on process instrumentation
May 14, 2009
Amersfoort, The Netherlands - May 14, 2009. Yokogawa Europe B.V. and SICK Maihak GmbH have signed a mutual distribution agreement covering products in the field of process analytical instrumentation. At ACHEMA 2009, both companies announced that, as the product portfolios of both companies are to a large extent complementary, this co-operation would strengthen their respective [...]
Versatile Tube Scanner Improves Handling & Processing of Chemical Compounds…
May 14, 2009
Micronic Europe BV has announced that Specs (Delft, The Netherlands) has deployed the Tracker TRxD Single Tube Scanner in its laboratories to improve handling and processing of chemical compounds. Specs is a leading provider of chemistry and chemistry services for drug discovery. In addition to screening compounds and building blocks - Specs offers cheminformatics and [...]
Nanogen Enters Asset Purchase Agreement with Elitech
May 14, 2009
Files Voluntary Chapter 11 Petition; Molecular and POC Businesses Remain Fully Operational SAN DIEGO--Nanogen, Inc. (Pink Sheets: NGEN), developer of molecular and rapid diagnostic products, today announced that it has executed an asset purchase agreement with The Elitech Group (“Elitech”), a privately held diagnostics company, to acquire substantially all of the assets of Nanogen. As [...]
CETAC Technologies Enhances Sales Presence in South Central US
May 13, 2009
CETAC Technologies has added personnel to its sales force to help the company provide customers with enhanced service and support. Scientex, LLC, led by Steve Twining with over 17 years of analytical instrument experience, will focus their efforts in the South Central United States, adding a new dimension to CETAC Technologies’ presence in Texas, Oklahoma, [...]
May 13, 2009
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., May 13 -- Beckman Coulter, Inc. (NYSE: BEC - News), a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of products that simplify, automate, and innovate complex biomedical testing, today announced that the Federal Trade Commission has terminated its review under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvement Act of 1976, as amended, of the company's pending acquisition [...]
Life Technologies Employees Lend a Hand During Sixth Annual Global Volunteer Day
May 13, 2009
Employees Volunteer More Than 12,000 Hours for Local Communities CARLSBAD, Calif.--Nearly 3,000 employees at Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE - News), a provider of innovative life science solutions, today are donating a half day of their time to more than a hundred projects around the globe. It’s part of the company's sixth Annual Global Volunteer [...]
Meaningful Results without Effort
May 13, 2009
LAS Image Analysis for Automatic Analysis of Multiple Image Features Wetzlar, Germany. Leica Microsystems has released a new module within the Leica Application Suite (LAS): LAS Image Analysis is a sophisticated software module that automatically performs feature detection, measurement and the evaluation of multiple image features. Images are acquired using the facilities of LAS in [...]
NIH Stimulus Funding Assistance and Microplate Solutions from BioTek Instruments
May 13, 2009
May 13, 2009, WINOOSKI VT, USA — The 2009 U.S. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provides funds including $10.4 billion for the National Institutes of Health (NIH); the majority of which is to be used for research-directed awards. This unprecedented stimulus package provides Government funded grant money to life science researchers for investment in [...]
Shimadzu to Introduce New Mass Spectrometer at the 2009 ASMS Conference
May 13, 2009
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments will host new product showcases and poster presentations, as well as a hospitality suite, seminars and a press conference as part of its exhibition plans for the 57th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry (June 1-4, Philadelphia, Booth 101). Shimadzu will introduce the AXIMA Resonance™ mass spectrometer for the structural characterization and sequencing [...]
