American Science and Engineering, Inc. Receives a Service and Maintenance Renewal Contract from U.S. Government Valued Up To $22 Million

The first phase of the contract is funded at $18.3 million BILLERICA, Mass.--American Science and Engineering, Inc. (AS&E®) (NASDAQ: ASEI - News), a leader in X-ray detection technology, announced today the receipt of a $22 million two-phased service renewal contract from the U.S. government to support their fleet of Z Backscatter Vans™ (ZBV™). The contract [...]

X-MET5100 – Light Years Ahead! Oxford Instruments launches a revolutionary hand-held XRF analyzer with Silicon Drift Detector

The new X-MET5100 X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzer takes hand-held analytical performance to a completely new level. X-MET5100 combines Oxford Instruments’ groundbreaking Silicon Drift Detector (SDD) with a powerful 45kV X-ray tube. This cutting edge technology delivers fast, highly accurate measurement and enables light elements such as Mg, Al and Si to be measured without the [...]

GWC Appoints Distributor for South East Asia

GWC Technologies Inc. today announced an agreement with Cybeles Life Science under which Cybeles will distribute GWC’s label-free array systems in South East Asia. GWC’s products are used in proteomics analysis, drug discovery research and diagnostics development. A key distinction of GWC’s analysis systems is their superior throughput and greater experimental rigor, which results from [...]

Emerson Process Management announces new executive appointments

Steven A. Sonnenberg named executive vice president of Emerson and business leader of Emerson Process Management John M. Berra to become chairman of Emerson Process Management AUSTIN, TEXAS, September 22, 2008 — John M. Berra, president of Emerson Process Management, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR), today announced a number of leadership changes to take [...]

Novasep to Introduce New Sius(TM) Cassettes, Pre-Sanitized Single-Use Product at BioProcess International Conference 2008

- Sius(TM) is a breakthrough single-use product for Tangential- Flow-Filtration (TFF) applications in the downstream processing of Biopharmaceuticals. Sius(TM) provides economic savings as well as a better use of time and resources without compromising product quality or yield. Novasep, a global leader in advanced separation technologies for downstream processing of biopharmaceuticals, introduced the firm's first [...]

Cyclex and AnaSpec Sign Licensing Agreement for Deacetylase Activity Assay Kits

AnaSpec and Cyclex Co. Ltd. today announced a licensing agreement that will allow AnaSpec to make, use, and sell deacetylase activity assay kits and the related products as covered by Cyclex’s patent # ‘s EP 1243658, US 7033778, US 7256013. "We are pleased to partner with Cyclex in expanding our array of next generation assay [...]

Syft Technologies looks to appoint two new directors

Christchurch-based Syft Technologies (Syft) plans to appoint two new directors, Peter Bryant and Howard Moore, to advance the company’s commercial ambitions. Syft’s chairman, Hon Ruth Richardson says, “Having proven the technology and subsequently developed customer solutions across a number of sectors, it is now time to ensure that our Board has the appropriate mix of [...]

MIP Technologies and the Department of Physical Chemistry 1 at Lund University receive 2.6 MSEK

(EUR 270,000 approx) in funding from the Swedish Research Council Lund, Sweden, September 16, 2008 - MIP Technologies AB announced today that it has received funding from the Swedish Research Council for an industrial researcher collaboration (Industri Forskar Assistent - 'IFA' project) with the Department of Physical Chemistry 1 at Lund University. The project will [...]

PerkinElmer Introduces New Universal ATR Accessory for Polarized Measurements in FT-IR

PerkinElmer® has announced a new Universal Attenuated Total Reflection (ATR) Polarization Accessory, designed to offer users the benefits of combining infrared spectroscopy with a polarizer. Polarized measurements provide additional information on the molecular structure of a sample, particularly the crystal or molecular orientation, and help in the accurate characterization of materials The new accessory is [...]

RayBiotech and AnaSpec Sign Licensing Agreement for HiLyte™ Dyes

NewswireToday - /newswire/ - San Jose, CA, United States, 09/15/2008 - AnaSpec and RayBiotech today announced a licensing agreement that will allow RayBiotech to label antibodies with AnaSpec HiLytePlus™ and HiLyte Fluor™ dyes and integrate into protein and antibody arrays. HiLytePlus™ and HiLyte Fluor™ are AnaSpec's proprietary series of high performance fluorescent dyes optimized for [...]

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