Thermo Fisher Scientific ICP Instrumentation Selected by Borregaard to

CAMBRIDGE, UK., (April 30, 2009) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announces that Borregaard, the world's leading supplier of wood-based chemicals, has chosen the powerful Thermo Scientific iCAP 6000 Series Duo ICP emission spectrometer for the detection of trace contaminants in brine - aqueous sodium chloride (NaCl). The iCAP 6000 [...]

ReNeuron Successfully Automates Its Stem Cell Manufacturing Process on The Automation Partnership’s CompacT SelecT System

CAMBRIDGE, England--ReNeuron, a leading UK-based stem cell company, today announced the publication of a paper in the journal Biotechnology Letters demonstrating successful automation of the manufacturing of its ReN001 neural stem cell line for stroke in TAP’s CompacT SelecT™ automated cell culture system. The research was conducted in collaboration with the REMEDI project at Loughborough [...]

A NEW Low Cost CO2 Microscope Stage Incubator

Warner Instruments is pleased to introduce the New Okolab Electric - CO2 Microscope Stage Incubator. This stage top incubator is a low cost, one button solution ideal for long term studies. This model fits all XY microscope stages and is suitable for high magnification microscopy and multipoint experiments. It features both chamber and specimen temperature [...]

Carl Zeiss: 1st European CrossBeam and Helium Ion Microscope User Workshop Attracts Over 150 Scientists

PEABODY, Mass. & DRESDEN, Germany--More than 150 scientists and users of the ZEISS CrossBeam® and Helium Ion Microscope systems met at the 1st European user workshop in Dresden. In several sessions the participants got an overview on current product developments and new applications. Following a presentation of the new AURIGA CrossBeam workstation (FIB-SEM) and its [...]

CombiMatrix Updates Influenza-Detection System For Swine Flu

MUKILTEO, Wash., April 29, 2009 -- CombiMatrix Corporation (NasdaqGM:CBMX - News) announced today that it has updated its Influenza-Detection Microarray to include sequence information of the latest strain of Swine Flu. The previous version of the Influenza-Detection Microarray already detected many strains of Swine Flu as well as the pathogenic Bird Flu. Today, within one [...]

Waters Corporation Announces U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Acquires Waters ACQUITY UPLC System to Train Forensic Chemists in Drug Screening and Profiling

MILFORD, Mass., April 29 -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) announced today that the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (U.S. DEA) purchased a Waters(R) ACQUITY(R) UltraPerformance Liquid Chromatograph for the purpose of training new forensic chemists at the Special Testing and Research Laboratory in Dulles, Va. Forensic laboratories are an important resource in assisting local, state [...]

Upfront Chromatography launches the Rhobust® Whey Refinery

Large-scale platform for extracting high-value functional protein products Copenhagen, April 29th, 2009 – The Biomine division of Upfront Chromatography A/S, the world’s leading developer of customised industrial-scale separation technologies, introduces the Rhobust® Whey Refinery – a new cost-effective, large-scale chromatography platform for optimal purification of high-value protein products from whey. This state-of-the-art separation system combines [...]

PerkinElmer Announces New Chief Financial Officer

Frank A. “Andy” Wilson Brings Strong Financial and Operational Expertise 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 Frank A. “Andy” Wilson as senior vice president, chief financial officer, and chief accounting officer for the Company. [...]

Saving Energy and Cutting Costs in Microscopy

Leica Microsystems Presents Innovative LED Illumination Modules at SMT 2009 Wetzlar, Germany. Swift and accurate identification of ultra fine structures, defects, scratches or dust particles in incident light demands a high-performance stereomicroscope, trained eyes and top quality illumination. At the SMT (Systems Integration in Microelectronics) fair in Nuremberg, Leica Microsystems is presenting its innovative LED [...]

Simulations Plus Releases DDDPlus™ Version 3.0

Major Update to One-of-a-Kind Software Increases Value to Formulation Scientists LANCASTER, Calif.--Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of simulation and modeling software to the pharmaceutical industry, announces the release of DDDPlus 3.0, a major update to its unique software that simulates in vitro dissolution experiments to assist pharmaceutical formulation scientists in the design [...]

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