December 16, 2008
Color Standards and Measurements Can be Uploaded / Downloaded Anywhere with Use of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Technology LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J.--Datacolor, a global leader in digital color management technology, today announced it is introducing a new line of portable sphere spectrophotometers with Wifi and Bluetooth capabilities to allow users to share color standards and measurements everywhere they [...]
QIAGEN Welcomes 3,000th Employee in 20th year of U.S. Operations
December 15, 2008
VALENCIA, Calif. and GERMANTOWN, Md., Dec 15, 2008 -- QIAGEN, which has its global headquarters in the Netherlands and United States offices in five locations, brought on board its 3,000th employee this month. Company officers hailed this growth as a symbol of the biotech company's continued strong performance and outlook, and pledged to sustain its [...]
NanoInk Launches NanoBioDiscovery Division
December 15, 2008
NanoInk, Inc., one of the world's leading nanotechnology enterprises, announced today the launch of its NanoBioDiscovery Division. The new division will utilize Dip Pen Nanolithography(R) nanofabrication techniques, in combination with proprietary detection systems, to produce uniquely sensitive assays for protein discovery and identification. Femtofluidics handling of samples and reagents with these systems will help provide [...]
Accelrys Releases New Multiscale Modeling and Simulation Tools in Materials Studio(R) 4.4
December 15, 2008
New Capabilities in the Areas of Mesoscale Modeling and Quantum Mechanics Expand Accelrys' Multiscale Modeling Environment to Improve Research Productivity SAN DIEGO--Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACCL - News) today announced the release of Materials Studio(R) 4.4, the newest version of its materials modeling and simulation platform. Materials Studio 4.4 extends its multiscale modeling capabilities by introducing new [...]
The Automation Partnership announces David Newble as Chief Executive Designate
December 15, 2008
The Automation Partnership plc (TAP) announced today that David Newble has been appointed as CEO Designate to succeed Dr Andy Morffew who will step down as CEO next April. Newble joined TAP in January 2006 as CFO. In this position he has been part of the leadership team that has implemented many improvements across the [...]
William S. Shanahan Joins Board of Directors of Life Technologies Corporation
December 15, 2008
Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE), a provider of innovative life science solutions, today announced that William S. Shanahan has been appointed to its board of directors, effective December 16, 2008. Mr. Shanahan is the former president of Colgate-Palmolive Company and currently serves on the board of directors of Visa, Inc. (NYSE:V), Diageo PLC (NYSE:DEO), and MSD [...]
December 15, 2008
CARLSBAD, Calif.--Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE - News), a provider of innovative life science solutions, announced it will use human embryonic stem cells to develop new models of Lou Gehrig’s Disease and other neurodegenerative diseases with a grant it received this week from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), a state agency tasked with [...]
December 15, 2008
Middle East Government to Deploy Mobile ZBV Systems for Counterterrorism Applications BILLERICA, Mass.--American Science and Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASEI - News) (AS&E®) announced today the receipt of a $2.8 million order from a Middle Eastern government for multiple Z Backscatter Vans™ (ZBV™). Configured for harsh environments, the ZBVs will be utilized for counterterrorism applications including [...]
Symyx Assay Explorer(R) Software Improves Biology Data Capture and Collaboration
December 15, 2008
Symyx Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMX) today announced the release of Symyx Assay Explorer(R) 3.2. Assay Explorer is a biological information management system that enables scientists to capture experimental data and methodologies into a central repository where they are rapidly and easily accessible for improved querying, collaboration, and decision making. "Symyx Assay Explorer 3.2 lets biologists [...]
Bender MedSystems Release: Th17 Research Tools: FlowCytomix Multiple Analyte Detection
December 15, 2008
Bender MedSystems announces the availability of FlowCytomix, bead-based immunoassays for Multiple Analyte Detection, for the quantitative detection of analytes related to Th17 research. Human IL-17A, IL-22, IL-23, IL-6, TNF-alpha, and many more can be quantified simultaneously in cell culture supernatants, serum and plasma (IL-17A: serum and cell culture supernatants only). Following the convenient protocol, only [...]

