CETAC Technologies Enhances Sales Presence in South Central US

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, [...]

Beckman Coulter Pending Acquisition of Olympus Diagnostics Systems Passes Milestone with U.S. Regulatory Approval

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

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 [...]

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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, 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

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 [...]

Clemex increases its presence in the steel industry – Despite the severe slowdown in the manufacturing sector

Symbol: CXG.A-CDNX www.clemex.com Shares Outstanding: 20,749,810 LONGUEUIL, QC, May 13 /CNW Telbec/ - Clemex Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture: CXG.a - News) announces today that it has sold two Clemex CIR instruments to assess steel cleanliness to major US Steel Mills Carpenter Technology Corporation of Reading PA and to SSAB (Swedish Steel AB) of Muscatine Iowa. [...]

Ahura Scientific Announces Major Expansion of Partners in Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Growing Demand for Company’s Handheld Material Identification and Authentication Products Leads to Expansion of Partner Network ACHEMA 2009 Booth Q22, Hall 6.3 FRANKFURT--Ahura Scientific, Inc., a leader in rugged, ultra-compact instruments for chemical identification and verification, announced today at the ACHEMA exhibition and conference, being held May 11-15, 2009 in Frankfurt, Germany, that it is [...]

Caprotec Bioanalytics Announces Launch Of New Stauro Caprokit(TM) For Signal Transduction Research And Drug Development

Berlin, Germany, May 13, 2009 – caprotec bioanalytics GmbH announced today the commercial launch of its Stauro caproKitTM, enabling the discovery, identification and characterization of proteins interacting with staurosporine. Staurosporine, originally isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces staurosporeus, is a potent inhibitor of many protein kinases and widely used for research purposes, e.g. as an inducer [...]

SAIC-Frederick & Sensor Technologies Collaborate to Understand Complex Protein Interactions in Cancer

FREDERICK, Md., May 13, 2009 — SAIC-Frederick Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [NYSE: SAI], and Sensor Technologies Inc. of Shrewsbury, Mass., have signed a collaboration agreement to begin integrated studies of complex protein interactions involved in cancer and other diseases. The agreement is part of the National Cancer Institute’s [...]

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