ChromaTOF® 4.20 Now Available

St. Joseph, Michigan-LECO has introduced ChromaTOF 4.20, the latest version of its exclusive software, at Pittcon 2009. This dynamic software package integrates acquisition, processing, and reporting tools into one total data solution. Working versions of the software will be demonstrated at the show, where users can obtain hands-on experience with these new features: o Enhanced [...]

AnaSpec Signs Distribution Agreement with BioPike, LLC

San Jose, CA, March 13, 2009 --(PR.com)-- AnaSpec, Inc. and BioPike, LLC today announced a non-exclusive distributor agreement that will allow BioPike, LLC to distribute AnaSpec’s catalog and custom products throughout China. AnaSpec’s Director of Sales & Marketing, Violeta Rajkovska, noted, “AnaSpec is pleased to partner with BioPike, LLC to expand the availability of our [...]

Millipore Corporation and CXR Biosciences Introduce Toxicity Reporter Assay Panel

Billerica, MA and Dundee, UK, March 13, 2009 -- Millipore Corporation (Billerica, MA) and CXR Biosciences® (Dundee, UK) today launched ToxReporter™, a new panel of engineered cell lines and assays that can screen compounds for toxicity early in the drug discovery process. Toxicity is one of the primary reasons why potential drug candidates fail during [...]

Nanogen Receives NASDAQ Delisting Notice

SAN DIEGO--Nanogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: NGEN), developer of in vitro diagnostic products, announced that on March 12, 2009 the company received a Staff Determination letter from NASDAQ (the “Delisting Notice”) indicating that the Company is subject to delisting proceedings due to non-payment of certain outstanding fees as required for continuing listing set forth in NASDAQ’s Marketplace [...]

PAC Appoints New President

Houston, Texas - PAC is pleased to announce today the appointment of Jeroen Schmits as the company's President. Jeroen Schmits lead several industrial companies in the US and other areas, recently he was CEO of ANCA Pty Ltd, a Melbourne Australia based global machine tool manufacturer. Prior to that, he was President of two Dover [...]

Advance Nanotech’s Owlstone Announces First Pharmaceutical Industry Order

NEW YORK, March 12 -- Advance Nanotech, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: AVNA), today announced that the Company's majority owned subsidiary, Owlstone Nanotech, Inc., has received an initial purchase order from Genzyme Corporation one of the world's leading biotechnology companies, for its Lonestar detection system. Bret Bader, CEO of Advance Nanotech, said, "As a result of [...]

Enzo Biochem Acquires Assay Designs, Inc. Further Expanding Life Sciences Operations

Acquisition Seen to be Accretive to Operating Results, Providing a Broader Complementary Product Line and Experience in Immunoassay Development NEW YORK--Enzo Biochem, Inc. (NYSE:ENZ) today announced the acquisition of substantially all the assets of privately-owned Assay Designs, of Ann Arbor, MI, for a purchase price of approximately $12.2 million in cash, subject to post-closing purchase [...]

Smiths Detection Awarded $2 Million TSA Contract for Hand-Held Explosives Detection Systems

SABRE 4000 Trace Detectors Provide Advanced Screening Capabilities PINE BROOK, N.J.--Smiths Detection today announces a $2 million order from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) completed in November 2008 for SABRE 4000 hand-held trace explosives detectors. These lightweight systems can detect trace amounts of substances from either particle or vapor samples. Cherif Rizkalla, President, Security and [...]

PerkinElmer Broadens Liquid Chromatography Portfolio with New High Performance Platform and Chromatography Data System

Delivers expanded range of solutions including UHPLC for Higher Performance and Faster Analysis Time Chicago – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today introduced the new FlexarTM liquid chromatography (LC) platform, which will be controlled by the new Chromera® Chromatography Data System (CDS). Flexar incorporates [...]

Beckman Coulter Announces First in Series of Flow Cytometry Product Introductions for 2009

Gallios(TM) Flow Cytometry System Offers New Standard of Performance for Researchers ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., March 12 -- Beckman Coulter, Inc. (NYSE: BEC - News), a leading developer, and manufacturer of products that simplify and automate complex biomedical testing, announced today that it has launched the Gallios Flow Cytometer, the first of several instrument, software and [...]

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