Smiths Detection’s Advanced Security Checkpoint to Boost Passenger Throughput at BWI
April 29, 2008
New Automated Security Inspection Process Optimizes Passenger Throughput and Checkpoint Efficiency PINE BROOK, N.J.--Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announced the first deployment of iLane, its automated security inspection process which includes the Advanced Threat Identification X-ray (aTiX) system, at Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI). This will be the first deployment [...]
Core Informatics Delivers Enterprise Core LIMS Installation to BioRelix Pharmaceuticals
April 29, 2008
BRANFORD, Conn., April 29 -- Core Informatics announces that it has delivered an installation of their Enterprise Core LIMS product to BioRelix Pharmaceuticals of New Haven, CT. BioRelix, which started laboratory operations in late 2007, recognized the need to establish a strong data management infrastructure from the beginning. After conducting an extensive survey of the [...]
Japanese Government honours Sir Martin Wood – founder of Oxford Instruments
April 29, 2008
On 29 April 2008, the Japanese Government announced that a decoration was to be bestowed upon Sir Martin Wood OBE FRS, Founder and Honorary President of Oxford Instruments plc, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the promotion of scientific exchange between Japan and the UK. The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with [...]
ASD Inc. Introduces QualitySpec® K-B Analyzer — New Process Optimization for Paper and Pulp Industry
April 29, 2008
Industry first solution for accurate and simultaneous at-line measurement of Kappa number and brightness of chemical pulps will help industry reduce hazardous chemical consumption, maximize product consistency, and save hundreds of thousands of dollars. Boulder, Colo. (PRWEB) April 29, 2008 -- ASD Inc. introduces the QualitySpec® K-B NIR Analyzer, an industry first total solution for [...]
LabVantage and InforSense Ally to Redefine Enterprise Laboratory Informatics
April 29, 2008
Combined Solution Enables Federated Informatics Infrastructure for Enterprise Decision Support Modular Driven Products Redefine “Configurable Off The Shelf” Enterprise Laboratory Informatics Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, Boston, MA, April 28, 2008 - LabVantage Solutions, Inc, a leading provider of enterprise solutions tailored for leading laboratories and InforSense Ltd., a leading provider of embedded enterprise intelligence, [...]
Oxford Finance Corporation and Comerica Bank Provide $15 Million Loan Facility to VisualSonics Inc.
April 29, 2008
ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 29 -- Oxford Finance Corporation, the principal lender, and Comerica Bank, today announced they have finalized a $15 million senior secured loan agreement with VisualSonics Inc. Both financial institutions are established providers of senior debt to the life science community. VisualSonics' technology, the Vevo 770, provides scientific professionals with a simple method [...]
PERKINELMER ANNOUNCES NEW SUBSIDIARY TO DISTRIBUTE & SERVICE INSTRUMENTATION IN IRELAND
April 29, 2008
Furthers Commitment to Global Customer Solutions WALTHAM, Mass. – PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, a global leader in Health Sciences and Photonics, today announced that it will begin direct distribution of its instrumentation and extend its suite of services, including its portfolio of OneSource® solutions, in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The new [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Extends Latin America Network with new Chilean Partner for Informatics
April 29, 2008
PHILADELPHIA, Penn., (April 29, 2008) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has established a new partnership with Alta Tecnología to extend its substantial informatics offerings in Chile. The new distribution agreement allows Alta Tecnología to support sales activities in Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia for the Thermo Scientific portfolio of [...]
LLOYD INSTRUMENTS LAUNCHES UNIQUE PET INTRINSIC VISCOSITY (IV) TEST INSTRUMENT
April 29, 2008
LARGO, FL-- Lloyd Instruments, a unit of AMETEK Measurement & Calibration Technologies, has launched the Davenport PETPlus Intrinsic Viscosity Measurement Instrument. This new compact stand-alone instrument offers significant benefits for determining the intrinsic viscosity (IV) of moisture-sensitive PET polymers, avoiding both the costs and the environmental hazard of handling and disposal of toxic solvents. The [...]
Galvanic Applied Sciences announces reorganization
April 28, 2008
CALGARY, April 28 /CNW/ - The board of directors of Galvanic Applied Sciences Inc. (TSX-V: GAV - News; the "Company") announced today that it is undertaking a reorganization to further enhance and ensure the long-term growth of the Company. Pursuant to the reorganization, Galvanic Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gerry Hipple will step down from [...]

