WuXi AppTec Selects H-Cube from ThalesNano for Laboratory-based Hydrogenation

SHANGHAI, China, BUDAPEST, Hungary and PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 6 -- WuXi AppTec, the operating company of WuXi PharmaTech, a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, today announced its selection of H-Cube from ThalesNano Inc. for laboratory-based hydrogenation. WuXi joins all of the [...]

PerkinElmer and IDBS Announce Software Collaboration to Improve High Content Screening (HCS) Outcomes for Drug Discovery Research

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and their environment, today announced a collaboration with IDBS, a leading provider of integrated life sciences data management solutions, at the 6th Annual High Content Analysis Conference in San Francisco. The collaboration will be focused on improving data analysis and interpretation of [...]

Bruker Daltonics and Queensland Institute of Medical Research Expand Collaboration with Installation of maXis™ UHR-TOF

Bruker Daltonics and the Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) announced today the installation of the first maXis™ Ultra-High Resolution Time-Of-Flight (UHR-TOF) mass spectrometer in Australasia, thereby further strengthening the collaboration between Bruker and one of the premier medical research institutes in Australia. maXis is the only instrument available today that uniquely combines the previously [...]

RainDance Technologies and Harvard University to Share in First Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Cooperative Research Grants

-Grant will fund development of a new form of fluorescence assisted cell sorter (FACS) - based on innovative microdroplet-based technology- LEXINGTON, Mass., Jan. 5 -- RainDance Technologies, Inc., a provider of innovative microdroplet-based solutions for human health and disease research, today announced that it has been selected to share in the first-ever round of cooperative [...]

2008 Year end trading update

Spectris plc, the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company, today issues a trading update ahead of its results for the year ending 31 December 2008, due to be released on 24 February 2009. We expect reported sales growth from continuing businesses for the full year to be approximately 19%. This includes benefits from currency of around [...]

MicroBioLogics, Inc. Acquires Gibson Laboratories

St. Cloud, MN, (January 5, 2009) – MicroBioLogics, Inc. announced today that it has acquired the assets of Gibson Laboratories and established a new, wholly-owned subsidiary, Gibson Laboratories, LLC. Gibson Laboratories, based in Lexington, Kentucky, will retain key members of its management team who will report to MicroBioLogics CEO, Robert Coborn. Gibson Laboratories founder and [...]

Chiral Technologies Europe Acquires ChromTech Ltd. of U.K.

Broadens Product Range for Enantiomeric Separations Illkirch Cedex, France — January 5, 2009. Chiral Technologies Europe (CTE), a wholly owned subsidiary of DAICEL Chemical Industries, Ltd, and the provider of DAICEL chromatography products and services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in Europe and neighboring regions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of ChromTech Ltd, of [...]

BioImagene Ushers in 2009 with Record Growth

CUPERTINO, Calif.--BioImagene, the leading provider of innovative digital pathology solutions, announced a record 2008. The company saw a doubling of business volume compared to the previous year, with 50 scanners shipped in the in the fourth quarter alone. Pathologists worldwide scanned and analyzed 25,000 anatomical pathology slides using BioImagene systems during this quarter. Other fourth [...]

FEI Company Sees Another Strong Bookings Quarter

FEI Company (Nasdaq:FEIC), a leading provider of high-resolution imaging and analysis systems, today announced that, based on preliminary results, its gross bookings for the fourth quarter of 2008 are projected to be above $170 million. On October 26, the company announced during its public investor conference call that it expected gross bookings to be above [...]

RAININ LAUNCHES ITS NEW GENERATION E-MAN HYBRID

Pipette Incorporates the Operational Simplicity of a Manual Pipette with Innovative Real-Time Sensing Technology RAININ, a METTLER TOLEDO company, has announced the launch of its E-Man Hybrid, a new generation pipette offering high performance, durability and ergonomics. The E-Man Hybrid incorporates the operational simplicity of a manual pipette with innovative real-time sensing technology. RAININ’s E-Man [...]

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