Bruker Daltonics Launches the Fastest and most Flexible MALDI-TOF/TOF Mass Spectrometer with Unsurpassed Performance in Proteomics

Bruker's Novel ultrafleXtreme(TM) with 1 kHz smartbeam-II(TM) Laser Technology Redefines MALDI-TOF/TOF Performance for Proteomics, Biomarker Discovery and Quantitation, Biopharma QC, Tissue Molecular Imaging and Top-Down Sequencing BILLERICA, Mass.--Apr. 27, 2009-- Bruker Daltonics today launches its next-generation ultrafleXtreme™ MALDI-TOF/TOF mass spectrometer, the only instrument combining true 1 kHz speed in both TOF and TOF/TOF modes with [...]

PerkinElmer Becomes Exclusive ID Biological Systems’ Distributor for Newborn Screening Sample Collection Cards

Agreement for Ahlstrom Grade 226 Dried Blood Spot Collection Delivers Added Consistency and Quality to Market WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it has entered into a contract with ID Biological Systems of Greenville, South Carolina, USA, to become its [...]

X-Rite Announces Out-Of-The-Box ISO Compliant Spectrophotometer for Pressroom Quality Control

-- SpectroEye now includes preloaded ISO 12647-2 standard data -- GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ: XRIT), the world leader in color management, measurement and communication technologies, today announced that its industry-leading spectrophotometer, SpectroEye, is now shipping pre-loaded with the widely-supported ISO 12647-2 process control standard database. This new feature of SpectroEye offers an out-of-the-box pressroom [...]

Cepheid Announces European Release of First On-Demand Molecular Test for Simultaneous Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) and Resistance to Rifampicin

Unique GeneXpert® System Capabilities Enable Powerful New TB Diagnostic Tool SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 27 -- Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD - News) today announced the release of Xpert® MTB/RIF as a CE IVD Mark product under the European Directive on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices. For the first time, European clinicians will have access to a rapid [...]

Extech Reports Record Growth: Tough Budgets Fuel Demand for Affordable Test & Measurement Tools

Extech Instruments, a subsidiary of FLIR Systems, Inc., (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced another year of sustained growth with record sales of $48 million in 2008. As a reflection of the economic downturn, Extech has witnessed a continued surge in demand for their wide range of handheld test and measurement equipment that offers quality and innovation at [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Unique Automated Microplate Mover at Society of Biomolecular Sciences 2009

The Thermo Scientific Orbitor RS Provides Industrial Sized Performance within a Compact, Bench-Top Mover Lille, France. (April, 27, 2009) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today unveiled the new Thermo Scientific Orbitor RS at Society of Biomolecular Sciences 2009. Developed using proven technology from the well-known Thermo Scientific RapidStak and [...]

TTP LabTech announces 25% revenue growth and a push on R&D

Royston, UK - TTP LabTech has today announced a 25% increase in total revenue for the last fiscal year. Bucking the trend, TTP LabTech’s products have sustained continued growth within the last 12 months, generating revenues of £9.1 million compared with £7.3 million from the previous year. Furthermore, this is the first year that the [...]

U.S. Army Equips Iraqi Forensics Laboratories with Artel Pipette Calibration Systems

Westbrook, ME (April 27, 2009) – As part of the American mission to help Iraqi law enforcement agencies bolster their operational capabilities and technological proficiency, the U.S. Army recently purchased four PCS® Pipette Calibration Systems from Artel for use in forensics laboratories in Iraq. The systems will be used in Iraqi IP Criminal Evidence Laboratories [...]

Teledyne Tekmar adds J.J. Wilbur as Sales Representative for Northeastern US region

Teledyne Tekmar Company, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) is pleased to announce J.J. Wilbur as their newest addition to their sales team and will be representing Tekmar in the Northeastern Territory. Mason, Ohio (Vocus) April 24, 2009 -- Teledyne Tekmar Company, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) is pleased to announce J.J. [...]

SRU Biosystems Expands its Line of Label-free BIND® Biosensors to Include 1536-well Formats and Unique Surface Coatings Enabling Superior Cell-based Applications

New Proprietary Surface Coatings Create More Physiologically-relevant Cellular Assays WOBURN, Mas.--SRU Biosystems today announced the expansion of its line of plate-based BIND® Biosensors. SRU Biosystems’ plate-based BIND® Biosensor line now includes microplates with the following surfaces: unmodified titanium oxide, surfaces for biochemical applications, streptavidin, and a new line of two proprietary extracellular matrix coatings for [...]

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