Spectros Corporation Protects Its Cool White LED Spectroscopy Technology Against Alleged Infringement by Thermo Fisher Scientific

PORTOLA VALLEY, Calif., May 6 -- Spectros Corporation (Portola Valley, CA) filed in Federal District Court today against Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO), alleging infringement of Spectros' spectroscopy patent family by TMO's Nanodrop 3300 product. Spectros invented and commercialized solid-state, broadband, integrated spectroscopy light sources based on white LEDs, and incorporated these into its flagship [...]

PerkinElmer Acquires Analytica of Branford, Inc.

Investment Enhances Mass Spectrometry Portfolio & Expertise WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI - News), a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, has acquired Analytica of Branford, Inc., a recognized pioneer and leader in mass spectrometry (MS) and ion source technology. The acquisition is an integral part of [...]

King’s College London Chooses Qlucore Gene Expression Explorer to Analyse Important Genetic Data

Release issued 11th March 2009 Qlucore, a world leader in the development of bioinformatics software, has today announced that the Genomics Centre, a core research facility at King's College London, has chosen to use the Qlucore Gene Expression Explorer for advanced data analysis on a wide range of research projects. As a core facility at [...]

Roche RT-PCR Technology Used for TIB MOLBIOL´s H1N1 Test

PENZBERG, Germany--TIB MOLBIOL, the Berlin-based cooperation partner of Roche Applied Science announced today the development of a LightMix test for the new variant of the Influenza A H1N1 virus, to be launched initially in Europe and Asia. This test has been optimized for Roche LightCycler® 480 II, 2.0, and 1.2 systems and selectively identifies the [...]

Entelos, Inc. (“Entelos” or the “Company”) announces changes to its senior management team.

Foster City, CA, May 5, 2009 - Jim Neal is appointed as Acting President and Acting Chief Executive Officer. In addition, the Company announces that it is in advanced negotiations with candidates for the position of Acting Chief Financial Officer. The Company also announced the appointment of Julie Thomas Goggin as its General Counsel and [...]

Accelrys Leads Consortium That Receives Best Practices Award for “Biological Knowledge Management” at Bio-IT World Expo in Boston

Consortium Nominated for Outstanding Strategic Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Discovery Process SAN DIEGO, CA--May 5, 2009 -- Accelrys, Inc. (NasdaqGM:ACCL - News), a leading provider of scientific business intelligence software and services, has been named the winner of Bio-IT World magazine's fifth annual Best Practice Award in the category of Knowledge Management. Accelrys' biological information [...]

Automated Pipetting Station Reduces Protocol Cycle Time…

The Vertical Pipetting Station from Agilent Automation Solutions, formerly Velocity11, delivers industry-leading speed and unparalleled performance for even the most demanding sample handling and liquid-transfer applications. The Agilent Vertical Pipetting Station features a choice of easily interchangeable 8-, 16-, 96-, and 384-channel heads. A high precision 2-axis positioning stage provides access to all quadrants of [...]

Leading proteomic centre in Europe becomes Reference Centre for Denator’s stabilization technology

Gothenburg, Sweden – 04-05. 2009. Denator announced today that one of the leading proteomic groups in Europe; the Proteome Research Centre, at UCD Conway Institute, Dublin, Ireland will become a reference centre for the company’s Stabilizor™ T1 system for stabilizing tissue sample from the moment of sampling. As a reference centre, the Proteome Research Centre [...]

New C-Line Syringe Optimized for Operation With CTC Autosamplers

Reno, Nevada (May 5, 2009) - Hamilton Company, world leader in fluid measurement, introduces a new family of durable syringes specially designed for optimal performance and long life when used with autosamplers from CTC Analytics AG. The new C-Line Syringes incorporate several unique design features that ensure superior performance. The innovative, cemented needle design eliminates [...]

New SPECTROMAXx: SPECTRO’s Bestseller Now More Economical and More Flexible

Stationary metal analyzer with CCD technology now in its fifth generation New model with greatly reduced argon consumption, integrated diagnostic and improved small sample analysis Kleve, May 5, 2009 – SPECTRO Analytical Instruments presents the newest generation of the SPECTROMAXx stationary metal analyzer at the CONTROL trade show (May 5 to May 8, 2009 in [...]

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