BioTrove, Synchron Team Up for European Customer Solutions
May 6, 2008
RapidFire™ Distribution Agreement Expands Technology Access for European Customers WOBURN, Mass. & BREDA, Netherlands--BioTrove Inc. and Synchron Lab Automation today announced a distribution agreement for the BioTrove RapidFire™ Services Portfolio in Europe. Under the agreement, Synchron will provide European customers with access to RapidFire Services–including Lead Discovery and Lead Optimization Services–to complement their portfolio of [...]
Genedata announced the release of Genedata Expressionist version 5.0
May 6, 2008
Genedata, a leading provider of solutions for computational biology, announced the release of Genedata Expressionist version 5.0, its enterprise high-throughput biomarker discovery platform. Identifying and validating biomarkers with the highest degree of confidence has become key for drug safety and efficacy prediction in preclinical development. Doing this effectively necessitates the seamless integration of transcriptomics, proteomics, [...]
Laser Combiner Also Offers Affordable Upgrade Path for Reduced Long-Term Cost of Ownership
May 6, 2008
Agilent Technologies Inc., (NYSE: A) a leader in precision optics, today announced the availability of a Multi-wavelength Laser Combiner for microscopy applications. Developed to work with laser-based tools in the rapidly expanding microscopy market, the laser combiner is ideal for applications including epifluorescence, laser scanning confocal and flow cytometry. The new combiner provides 19 wavelength [...]
May 6, 2008
Portfolio to be made available through SDI's SEQer(TM) Antibody Product Catalog NEWARK, Del.--Strategic Diagnostics Inc. (Nasdaq: SDIX - News) – a leading provider of biotechnology-based detection solutions for a broad range of food, water, agricultural, industrial, environmental and life science applications, announced that it will be providing Jason Lieb’s Laboratory at University of North Carolina, [...]
May 6, 2008
TORONTO, May 6 /CNW/ - Dalton Pharma Services, a privately owned Canadian pharmaceutical services provider, and Thermo Fisher Scientific have entered into an agreement under which Dalton will use a proprietary Thermo Fisher manufacturing process to produce nucleic-acid biopolymers for pharmaceutical use. Utilizing enzyme-based technology developed at Thermo Fisher Scientific's Milwaukee, Wisconsin, molecular bioreagents facility, [...]
OSI Systems Awarded $4.4 Million Order for TSA’s Advanced Technology Program
May 6, 2008
HAWTHORNE, Calif.--OSI Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSIS - News), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the security and healthcare industries, announced today that its Security division, Rapiscan Systems, has been awarded a follow on order for $4.4 million from the United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for its 620DV Advanced Technology X-ray [...]
May 6, 2008
Distributor's Fourth Sale in Europe AMES, Iowa--BioForce Nanosciences Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB: BFNH - News), a leader in systems integration at the micro- and nano-scales to create products for the life sciences, is pleased to announce that European distributor NanoAndMore GmbH has completed the sale of a Nano eNabler™ System at the Italian Institute of [...]
May 6, 2008
PARIS, May 6 -- ExonHit Therapeutics S.A. (Alternext: ALEHT), a drug and diagnostic discovery company, announces today the availability of its new SpliceArray(TM) for use in disease modeling and toxicogenomic applications by the basic and pre-clinical research communities. These SpliceArray(TM) products provide the highest resolution expression profiling analysis for the rat genome commercially available today. [...]
ASD Inc. Awarded Colorado Governor’s Award For Excellence In Exporting
May 6, 2008
Celebrating 19 years of operation, ASD’s array of innovative field portable, at-line, and on-line measurement solutions are in use in more than 60 countries, on every continent, in universities, government, public, and private industry. BOULDER, Colo., — May 6, 2008 — ASD Inc. (formerly Analytical Spectral Devices) has received the Governor’s Award for Excellence in [...]
Applied Biosystems Genomic Analysis Platform Fuels New Era of Life-Sciences Research
May 6, 2008
Scientists From the Broad Institute and Columbia University Medical Center to Present Data at Biology of Genomes Meeting Upgrades to SOLiD(TM) System Software and Chemistry Double Throughput, Simplify Workflows, and Decrease Run Times FOSTER CITY, Calif.--When Applied Biosystems (NYSE:ABI - News), an Applera Corporation business, introduced its ultra-high-throughput genomic analysis system less than a year [...]

