New England Peptide Adds Former Rival to Growing Team; Global Peptide Founder Phipps Named West Coast Business Development Chief

New England Peptide Names former rival and Global Peptide founder, John Phipps as West Coast Business Development Chief. Gardner, MA (PRWEB) March 30, 2009 -- New England Peptide, LLC, (NEP) has named John Phipps, a leading peptide chemist and entrepreneur, to the new position of western region business development manager. In 2001, Phipps founded Global [...]

EMBL and DNASTAR Expand License Agreement to include Next-Generation Tool SeqMan NGen

EMBL and DNASTAR Expand License Agreement to include Next Generation Sequencing Tool SeqMan NGen MADISON, Wisconsin – March 30, 2009 – DNASTAR® and its German distribution partner, GATC Biotech, Konstanz, Germany, announced the expansion of its bioinformatics licensing arrangement with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) Heidelberg facility to include DNASTAR’s Next Generation Sequence assembly [...]

Olympus Offers Robust Image Analysis Software Suite For Imaging, Data Management, Quantification

CENTER VALLEY, PA., March 30, 2009 – Olympus now offers powerful Visiomorph™ image analysis as part of a whole slide imaging software bundle, among new offerings in an array of histoinformatics software products designed for microscope users interested in high-performance image analysis, stereology, automated imaging and data management. Visiomorph™, Microimager™ Automated Software and the other [...]

The MathWorks Launches Simulink Design Optimization for Enhanced Modeling and Control Design

Capabilities Include the Use of Optimization to Refine Model and Control System Parameters for Increased Model Accuracy and Improved Control System Performance NATICK, Mass.--The MathWorks today announced the availability of Simulink Design Optimization, which gives modeling and control engineers the ability to automatically optimize Simulink model parameters. Together, Simulink Design Optimization, Simulink, Simscape, and Simulink [...]

New control driver for SofTA ELS Detectors

DataApex is pleased to announce the release of a new control driver for evaporative light scattering detectors from SofTA Corporation (USA). The new control driver provides users with full control of all functions including digital data acquisition. The driver is compatible with SofTA 200S, 300S, 400, 1300 and 1400 ELSDs. Inga Henderson, SofTA Vice-President of [...]

Agencourt Genomic Services Adds Illumina Genome Analyzer to Next-Generation Sequencing Suite

New System Expands Comprehensive Services Repertoire BEVERLY, Mass. -- (March 27, 2009) — Agencourt Bioscience Corporation, a Beckman Coulter Company, announced today that its Genomic Services group has purchased an Illumina Genome Analyzer II (GAII)* for its next-generation sequencing suite. With installed 454 Life Sciences Genome Sequencer FLX* and Applied Biosystems SOLiD* instruments used in [...]

Filtration and Contamination Control Equipment

NEW Compact Laminar Flow Workstation with UV Sterilization The NEW Air Science PURAIR-VLF is a ‘ready to use’, compact, bench mounted workstation. This Laminar Flow Workstation provides clean air conditions which are comparably better than Class 100 at the work surface. To ensure reliability, the workstation is fitted with an electronic monitoring alarm which will [...]

RainDance Technologies Announces First Commercial Shipment of RDT 1000, Sequence Enrichment Solution

Delivery to Ontario Institute for Cancer Research LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, U.S.A., March 26, 2009 -- RainDance Technologies, Inc., a provider of innovative microdroplet-based solutions for human health and disease research, today announced the first commercial shipment of its RDT 1000 and Sequence Enrichment Solution. The shipment will be delivered to the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research [...]

Shasserre to Lead Merck KGaA’s Global Bioscience Business out of San Diego

SAN DIEGO & GIBBSTOWN, N.J.--Christina Shasserre has been appointed to Global Head of Bioscience for Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, effective immediately. Located at EMD Chemicals’ Bioscience site in San Diego, she will lead the worldwide activities of Merck’s Bioscience business, which includes bringing the global biotechnology-based capabilities and technology platforms of EMD Chemicals and its [...]

Genetix Re-Launches Company Website in Line With New Strategy

New Milton, Hampshire, UK, 26 March 2009 – Genetix Ltd, the leading provider of solutions for imaging and intelligent image analysis, has re-launched its website (www.genetix.com) in line with the Company’s new focus areas. Genetix’ systems are used by scientists and clinicians in mainstream research, in the development of pharmaceuticals and biotherapeutics, and in clinical [...]

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