Kjeldahl analysis goes online

FOSS announces the Kjeltec™ 8000 series, an innovative new range of solutions for Kjeldahl analysis providing network facilities for improved traceability and features for safer and more cost effective laboratory operations. The Kjeltec™ range, with a fully automatic Kjeltec 8400 analyser and smaller 8100 & 8200 distillation units, builds on the proven FOSS reputation for [...]

Quality of qPCR Test Results Optimized with ARTEL Pipette Calibration System

Westbrook, ME (February 9, 2009) – Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) technology is facilitating significant advances in a number of areas, including molecular diagnostics, personalized medicine, and forensic analysis. To produce quality results, qPCR assays require accurate and precise volume delivery, and pipette calibration is essential. Due to its ability to rapidly measure small liquid [...]

EXFO Acquires PicoSolve

Swedish company offers the industry’s fastest optical sampling oscilloscopes for 40G and 100G R&D, manufacturing and deployment applications QUEBEC CITY, CANADA, February 9, 2009—EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc. (NASDAQ: EXFO; TSX: EXF) announced today the acquisition of PicoSolve, Inc., a private test and measurement company offering the industry’s fastest optical sampling oscilloscopes for 40G and 100G [...]

New Line of Magnetic Stirrers

Jeio Tech, Inc. has introduced a NEW Line of Lab Companion Magnetic Stirrers consisting of three sizes and four colors. These Stirrers are Designed Right for Today's Lab and provide for simple usage. They are available in three sizes, 120mm, 170mm and 220mm with stirring capacities of 2, 4 and 5 liters respectively. Stirring speed [...]

Amphora Research Systems is Pleased to Announce the Introduction of the New PatentSafe Personal Edition Aimed at small Startup Companies

Amphora Research Systems is pleased to announce the introduction of the new PatentSafe Personal Edition. This edition of the market-leading PatentSafe product is aimed at small, early phase companies of up to 5 researchers who until now have been underserved by an ELN market traditionally focused on Blue-chip companies. With the introduction of the PatentSafe [...]

CEM Introduces Explorer-12 Hybrid

(Matthews, North Carolina) February 6, 2009 - CEM Corporation, a leading global provider of microwave laboratory instrumentation, is pleased to announce the introduction of the Explorer®-12 Hybrid, the smallest automated microwave synthesizer commercially available. The Hybrid combines the flexibility of an easy-to-use microwave system with the benefits of limited automation. It offers the ability to [...]

The Genome Center at Washington University Scales-Up on Illumina Sequencers

Center Announces Plan to Acquire 21 Additional Genome Analyzers SAN DIEGO--Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN - News) announced today that it has reached an agreement in principle for the Genome Center at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis to acquire 21 genome analyzers over the next several months to support the Center’s expanding research initiatives. [...]

Gyros appoints Erik Walldén as CEO

The instrument company Gyros® AB (Gyros), based in Uppsala, Sweden, has appointed Erik Walldén as President and CEO. He will replace Lars Eric Utterman, who will join the board of Gyros after a successful year as acting CEO. Erik Walldén will assume his new role on March 1, 2009. He has extensive experience within the [...]

Agilent Technologies Introduces Target Enrichment Platform that Removes Major Bottleneck from Next-Generation DNA Sequencing

Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:A) chose the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) meeting to introduce the Agilent SureSelect Target Enrichment System, a unique tool for greatly streamlining DNA-sequencing research by enabling scientists to sequence only genomic areas of interest with next-generation sequencing instrumentation. The Agilent SureSelect Target Enrichment System will initially be available for [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Extends X-ray Spectrometry Petrochemical Solutions With New Demonstration Laboratory and Web Portal

ECUBLENS, Switzerland, (February 5, 2009) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announces a series of X-ray solutions and resources targeted towards the petrochemical industry. The offerings include a comprehensive and versatile portfolio of X-ray spectrometry equipment, combined with the opening of a new state-of-the-art demonstration laboratory in the U.S. [...]

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