Forbes Names Luminex Corporation One of the 25 Fastest-Growing Technology Companies in America
January 30, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas--Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX), the worldwide leader in multiplexed solutions, today announced that it has been named one of the 25 Fastest-Growing Technology Companies in America by Forbes. “We are honored to be recognized by Forbes for our strong financial performance, growth and execution,” said Patrick J. Balthrop, president and chief executive officer of [...]
Forbes Names Illumina America’s Fastest-Growing Technology Company for Second Time
January 30, 2009
Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that Forbes named it to the top of the 2009 list of 25 Fastest-Growing Technology Companies in the United States. This is the second time in the past three years that Forbes has ranked Illumina #1 on its list of rapidly growing technology companies. Illumina develops, manufactures, and markets a [...]
New dealer complements direct sales activities
January 30, 2009
Mumbai, India (30 January 2009) – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has signed an agreement with TTL Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a pioneer in instrumentation solutions, to distribute Thermo Scientific rheometers and viscometers in India – effective January 1st, 2009. By combining the market expertise of TTL with [...]
Gen-Probe to Acquire Tepnel Life Sciences, Fast-Growing European Molecular Diagnostics Company
January 30, 2009
Gen-Probe to Acquire Tepnel Life Sciences, Fast-Growing European Molecular Diagnostics Company, for 92.8 Million Pounds Sterling ($132.2 Million) in Cash SAN DIEGO, Calif., Jan 30, 2009 -- - Tepnel Brings Gen-Probe Current and Future Growth Opportunities in Transplant Diagnostics and Genetic Testing, Accelerates European Expansion Strategy - Gen-Probe Incorporated (Nasdaq: GPRO), a pioneer and leader [...]
Automatic melting point detection – pure and simple
January 29, 2009
Stuart’s new SMP40 automatic melting point apparatus incorporates the latest digital video imaging technology to detect and accurately capture the melting point of up to three samples simultaneously. The only unit to offer a colour VGA screen to view the melt process in real time or retrospectively, the SMP40 also introduces an innovative split-design concept [...]
January 29, 2009
In an effort to determine the influence of viral pathogens in declining coral health, researchers at San Diego State University recently used metagenomic analysis with the Genome Sequencer System from 454 Life Sciences to sequence Porites compressa coral samples under varying environmental stressors. The purpose of the study, led by Dr. Forest Rohwer, was to [...]
Agilent Technologies Supports Healex ChemLaunch to Round Out Chromatography Software Suite
January 29, 2009
SANTA CLARA, Calif., and WILMINGTON, Del., Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and Healex Systems Ltd. today announced that Agilent now fully supports Healex’s ChemLaunch remote instrument access and control module for Agilent’s ChemStation chromatography software. This, combined with Agilent’s OpenLAB laboratory operating system, provides an integrated software environment for large-scale, distributed analytical labs. "Now, users [...]
Advanced Instruments Makes Strategic Investment in Cantimer, Inc.
January 29, 2009
Companies to Collaborate on Next Generation Laboratory Instruments MENLO PARK, Calif. and NORWOOD, Mass., Jan. 29 -- Cantimer, Inc. and Advanced Instruments, Inc. today jointly announced that Advanced Instruments Inc. has made a $1 Million equity investment in Cantimer. The two companies further announced their intention to collaborate on the development of a new generation [...]
January 29, 2009
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 29 -- Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL) today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with CPC Scientific, a leading provider of high quality custom peptide synthesis, GMP peptides and peptide APIs for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. Under the terms of the agreement, CPC Scientific will offer Sigma-Aldrich's PEPscreen(R) custom peptide libraries [...]
SAFC Pharma Augments Assay Development Capabilities
January 29, 2009
State-of-the-Art Laboratory Complex Enables Expanded Biologics Capabilities ST. LOUIS, Jan. 29 -- SAFC Pharma(TM), a business segment of SAFC®, a member of the Sigma-Aldrich® group (Nasdaq: SIAL - News), today announced that it has commenced operations at its 7,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art laboratory complex in Carlsbad, CA. Located adjacent to the Company's existing flagship viral [...]
