Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP Files Class Action Suit against Waters Corporation

NEW YORK--Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP (“Coughlin Stoia”) (http://www.csgrr.com/cases/waterscorp/) today announced that a class action has been commenced on behalf of an institutional investor in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts on behalf of purchasers of Waters Corporation (“Waters Corp.” or the “Company”) (NYSE:WAT - News) common stock during [...]

Cellectricon Receives Milestone Order for Cellaxess(R)HT, the World’s First High Throughput RNAi Screening System

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, November 12 -- Cellectricon, a leading provider of advanced screening solutions for drug discovery, has today received its most significant and largest single order to date. The order includes three Cellaxess(R)HT systems and the customer is a leading US biotech firm. "An order of this magnitude proves the system's unique features and value, [...]

JNetDirect Acquires Sunergia

JNetDirect Inc. announced today the acquisition of Sunergia Group Inc. and its better known operating unit, Sunergia Medical (www.sunergiamedical.com). Sunergia, a privately owned supplier of software and lab equipment to the biotech market, will now be renamed JNetDirect Biosciences. “There are overwhelming amounts of data acquired, analyzed and stored during research in the biosciences,” stated [...]

ABB expands offering for oil and gas sector

Acquisition will strengthen ABB’s presence in Western Canada Calgary, Alberta, November 12, 2008 — ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced today it has acquired the assets of Ber-Mac Electrical and Instrumentation Ltd. to expand its presence and capabilities in Western Canada. ABB did not disclose the value of the transaction, which is [...]

Axiom Analytical, Inc. Announces a New Capability for Multiplexed Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy

TUSTIN, CA -- 11/12/08 -- Axiom Analytical, Inc., a leading supplier offiber-optic probes for UV-visible and near-IR spectroscopy, has announced the shipment of its first multiplexed diffuse reflectance near-IR sampling system. The system combines up to ten of the Company's new FDR-805 highsensitivity diffuse reflectance probes with one of its FMX-200LF Seriesfiber-optic multiplexers. It provides [...]

Advion BioSystems, Agilent Technologies Announce Co-Marketing Agreement for Advion’s TriVersa NanoMate Chip-Based Nanoelectrospray System with Agilent’s Mass Spectrometers

ITHACA, NY, and SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 12, 2008 — Advion BioSystems, Inc. and Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) jointly announced today that they have signed a non-exclusive co-marketing agreement to co-promote the Advion TriVersa NanoMate system with Agilent mass spectrometers. The TriVersa NanoMate is an automated fraction collection and nanoelectrospray system that connects to [...]

New GC Columns Deliver Improved Separation of Blood Alcohols for Forensics and Toxicology

Torrance, CA (November 12, 2008) - Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of separation science consumables, introduces blood alcohol columns for GC-FID analysis in forensic and toxicology applications. The new Zebron ZB-BAC-1 and -2 column pair is optimized for ethanol separation with a run time of less than two minutes. The Phenomenex columns [...]

Automated System Introduced for Labeling and Purifying DNA Samples

Automates reaction setup and magnetic bead purification of labeled products November 12, 2008, SciGene (Sunnyvale, CA) today announced the introduction of the ArrayPrep™ Target Preparation System, a robotic liquid handling and incubation system that automates DNA/RNA amplification and labeling methods widely used in microarray analysis. The ArrayPrep™ System prepares 8 to 96 samples ready for [...]

The University of Texas at Austin Purchases a Suite of Rigaku X-ray Diffraction (XRD) Instruments

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Texas at Austin (UT) has purchased three Rigaku X-ray Diffraction (XRD) instruments to establish a Cyber-Enabled Teaching/Research X-ray Diffraction Facility. The instrumentation suite includes: a Rigaku SCXmini™ benchtop small molecule X-ray crystallography system, a Rigaku Saturn 724+ Kappa CCD-based small molecule XRD system, and a [...]

Izard Nobel LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Waters Corporation

HARTFORD, CT--Nov 12, 2008 -- The law firm of Izard Nobel LLP, which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts on behalf of those who purchased the common stock [...]

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