Agilent Technologies, Protein Discovery Announce Exclusive Agreement for Worldwide
February 10, 2009
Distribution of PPS Silent Surfactant Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A) and Protein Discovery Inc. today announced their distribution agreement for PPS Silent Surfactant, a specialized reagent from Protein Discovery used to prepare biological samples for mass spectrometry analysis. The exclusive agreement encompasses aspects of sales, marketing and support for PPS Silent Surfactant. PPS Silent Surfactant is an [...]
GD PROFILER HTP – A New Elemental Analysis Tool for Heat Treatment Process Control
February 10, 2009
HORIBA Jobin Yvon has developed a turnkey product for evaluating the quality of the heat treatment process. This product, the GD PROFILER HTP, is the result of more than 30 years of experience in glow discharge spectrometry (GDS). GDS provides rapid depth profiles of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and other elements to better control heat treatment [...]
FDA Awards Absorption Systems Phase I SBIR Grant for CellPort Technologies™
February 10, 2009
Absorption Systems, LP, today announced that the company has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I grant from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to develop an innovative tool to help determine the potential for drug-drug interactions. Absorption Systems will use the $215,000 Phase I grant to further develop the company’s [...]
febit to Receive Funding from a Federal Grant Awarded in the German Excellence Cluster Contest
February 10, 2009
febit starts setup of the Biomarker Discovery Center Heidelberg with focus on cancer diagnostics LEXINGTON, MA (USA), and HEIDELBERG, Germany, Feb. 10, 2009 – As early as mid-February, febit will start setting up the Biomarker Discovery Center Heidelberg, one of the projects recently awarded funding from the Excellence Cluster Initiative of the German Federal Ministry [...]
Too Many Lines, Not Enough Time? CLIP Can Help You!
February 10, 2009
In ICP-AES, line-rich spectra are often observed and it is difficult to find analyte lines free of interference from all the matrix or concomitant element lines. This is especially true with matrices such as steel, tungsten, zirconium, precious metals and other complex matrices. Usually the analyst prepares known solutions, makes profiles for each wavelength at [...]
Hach Company Adds Water Information Management Solutions to Product Portfolio
February 10, 2009
Loveland, Colo. - Feb. 10, 2009 - Hach Company has broadened its Integrated Information Management product portfolio with the addition of a new suite of software products based on products and technologies that came with Hach's recent purchases of OPS Systems and the assets of WaterEye Corporation: - Hach WIMSTM and Hach WIMS OnDemandTM, two [...]
Leading European Lab invests in Fluidigm’s Integrated Fluidic Circuit Technology…
February 10, 2009
Fluidigm Europe has announced that LGC, an international leader in laboratory services and measurement standards, has purchased a BioMark™ System for genetic analysis for use in its United Kingdom laboratories. The system, with its integrated fluidic circuit technology, adds digital PCR to LGC's existing range of capabilities, which includes quantitative PCR, genotyping, gene expression, copy [...]
SmartView Provides Reliable Semi-quantitative ICP-AES Analysis
February 10, 2009
Why not make a fast semi-quantitative analysis to check the sample matrix or the concentration level of each element? The new SmartView software makes this quick analysis provide reliable results and saves time during method development. SmartView uses multi-line analysis by ICP-AES. This software module developed by HORIBA Jobin Yvon uses all the information available [...]
MTS Announces Workforce Reduction in Response to Changes in Market Conditions
February 10, 2009
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Feb. 10 -- MTS Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: MTSC - News) today announced a workforce reduction as part of its efforts to align the business with current market and economic conditions while maintaining the ability to successfully execute its strategy. (Logo: https://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020430/MTSCLOGO) "The worldwide economic decline demands that we re-evaluate the size of [...]
MD Biosciences Releases Human Collagen Type I (CI) ELISA
February 9, 2009
New ELISA eliminates 24 hour incubation by providing pre-coated microplates, enabling results in under 3 hours ST. PAUL, Minn.--MD Biosciences, a global biotechnology company focused in inflammations and neurology research, announces the recent launch of its new Human Type I Collagen (CI) ELISA, Catalog # M036007, for use with cell culture supernates. The ELISA is [...]
