LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26 -- De Novo Software(TM), a leading provider of flow cytometry data analysis solutions, announced today an agreement with BD Biosciences to sell De Novo Software's flagship product -- FCS Express(TM) -- to customers in clinical, research and pharmaceutical markets worldwide. BD Biosciences, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) is [...]

Munich, Germany, January 26th, 2009 - ibidi GmbH, a supplier of solutions for BioMicroscopy, announced today a partnership with Seahorse Bioscience, Inc. of Billerica; Main, USA. Under the terms of the agreement ibidi will exclusively distribute the products of Seahorse Bioscience in Germany and Austria. With this partnership ibidi further strengthens its position as a [...]

- Caliper Expands Genomics Product Suite and Addresses Sample Preparation Bottlenecks – HOPKINTON, Mass., Jan. 26 -- Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP), a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery and life sciences research, today launched the Zephyr Genomics Workstation (GW), an easy-to-use, yet powerful automation solution for molecular biology applications. The [...]

BioTrove, Inc. and Cisbio Bioassays, a member of the IBA Group, today announced at the Association for Laboratory Automation (ALA) 2009 Conference in Palm Springs, CA, the signing of a co-exclusive distributor agreement enabling Cisbio to provide customers with a total screening solution for drug discovery. Under the agreement, Cisbio will offer BioTrove’s RapidFire® High-Throughput [...]

PHILADELPHIA, Penn. (January 26, 2009) Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced significant functionality enhancements to Darwin LIMS™, its purpose-built Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) designed specifically for pharmaceutical manufacturing R&D and QA/QC. Already offering dissolution, stability management, product and batch management, environmental monitoring and system interfacing, Thermo Scientific Darwin [...]

WALTHAM, Mass.--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO - News), the world leader in serving science, announced it was recently named one of the “Top-10 Fast Growth Companies in China” by Business Watch magazine, a bi-weekly Chinese-language business publication. Thermo Fisher was recognized for its double-digit growth in China during the past few years, as well [...]

Patent-Pending Powder Dispense Technology Provides Added Flexibility, Compatibility With Symyx Integrated Workflows PALM SPRINGS, CA--Jan 26, 2009 -- Symyx Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS:SMMX - News) today announced the availability of Powdernium SV (Storage Vial), a new shaker powder dispense technology ideal for novel applications such as compound management, walk-up sample prep and reference standards preparation. Powdernium [...]

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced it has renamed Velocity11 as Agilent Automation Solutions and selected LabAutomation2009 to introduce the new division. The company is also launching new products and applications here designed to help researchers and scientists increase productivity and decrease costs. Agilent Automation Solutions is part of the Agilent’s Life Sciences Solutions Unit. [...]

PEABODY, Mass.--Analogic Corporation (NASDAQ: ALOG - News) announced today that the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has certified the new eXaminer® SX Explosives Detection System (EDS) for checked-baggage, air-carrier applications. The compact eXaminer SX, brought to market in conjunction with Analogic’s partner, L-3 Communications, can detect a wide range of explosives in passenger baggage and [...]

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Jan 26, 2009 -- Spectrum Chemicals & Laboratory Products is pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Hayem, 42, as the company's Chief Executive Officer, starting on February 1st, 2009. Mr. Hayem holds an Electrical Engineering degree from ENSEIR-Bordeaux, France. He also has various other degrees, among them a Management course at [...]