Thermo Fisher Scientific Will Announce New Multilayer Coating Thickness Measurement Capabilities at IMTS 2008

Handheld Thermo Scientific Niton XL3t 800 Series XRF Analyzers Provide At Line, Nondestructive Solution for Gauging Coating and Plating System Effectiveness BILLERICA, MA (August 15, 2008) �� Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will announce its new coating thickness/coating weight measurement technology at IMTS 2008, McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, Booth # [...]

Princeton University Selects Thermo Scientific MALDI LTQ Orbitrap Mass Spectrometer to Enable Proteomics and Genomics Research on Viruses

SAN JOSE, Calif. (August 15, 2008) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that Princeton University is utilizing the newly launched MALDI LTQ Orbitrap XL™ mass spectrometer for research on virus-host protein interactions in the laboratory of Ileana Cristea, Ph.D. Dr. Cristea’s cutting-edge work on chromatin and its modulation [...]

SonoPlotTM Appoints Distributor in Japan

MIDDLETON, Wis.--SonoPlot Inc. today announced that it has appointed International Servo Data Corporation (ISD), Tokyo, Japan, as distributor for the company’s GIX MicroplotterTM fluid-dispensing instruments. This appointment expands SonoPlot’s commercial presence to the rapidly-growing Japanese market, complementing its direct sales presence in North America and Europe. SonoPlot’s GIX Microplotter instruments use innovative controlled ultrasonics to [...]

Johns Hopkins University and Axela Enter into Cardiac Research Agreement

Clinical Trial to Evaluate Troponin Complexes as Indicators for Myocardial Infarction will use Axela dotLab® Technology TORONTO--Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have entered into an agreement with Axela Inc. to use dotLab® technology in a clinical trial that evaluates circulating cardiac Troponin complexes (cTn) directly in patient samples. Dr. Jennifer Van [...]

STARLIMS Consolidates Direct Presence in Europe; Hires LIMS Veteran Joe Peden to Head STARLIMS Europe

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Aug 14, 2008 -- STARLIMS Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:LIMS), a leading provider of laboratory information management systems, or LIMS, today announced the establishment of STARLIMS Europe as a result of the May 2008 acquisition of its long-time United Kingdom partner, and the hiring of LIMS veteran Joe Peden as general manager of the new [...]

Rapid OEM Microplate Design & Production…

Specialists in microplate technology - Porvair Sciences Ltd. (www.porvair-sciences.com) has recently been able to help a North American manufacturer of specialised Chromatography products to rapidly develop a competitively featured new product line. Porvair Sciences' expertise in OEM production of microplates, as well as knowledge of chromatography applications, enabled the client to introduce a comprehensive range [...]

Nanogen Announces Combination with The Elitech Group

Combination creates a global in vitro diagnostics company with brand identity and a strong financial profile Initial full year expectations for over $150 million in revenue, strong EBITDA and positive cash flow Transaction expected to be substantially accretive to Nanogen 2009 earnings per share SAN DIEGO & PARIS--Nanogen, Inc. (NASDAQ: NGEN), developer of molecular and [...]

Symyx Technologies Acquires Integrity Biosolution

Acquisition Boosts Symyx Research Services in Life Sciences and Expands Offering Into Biologic Formulations Santa Clara, CA--Aug 14, 2008 -- Symyx Technologies, Inc. (SMMX - News), today announced it has acquired Camarillo, CA-based Integrity Biosolution, LLC in an all-cash transaction. IntegrityBio is a leader in contract formulation research and analytical services, providing high-quality, cost-effective formulation [...]

febit and TGen Collaborate to Study New DNA Capture Method

febit's HybSelect(TM) Technology Evaluated to Enable Targeting and Increase Speed for Next-Generation-Sequencing LEXINGTON, Mass. and HEIDELBERG, Germany, Aug. 14 -- febit and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) today announced the formation of a collaboration in which TGen will evaluate Next-Generation-Sequencing equipment in conjunction with febit's proprietary Geniom(R) Microarray Technology. febit's HybSelect(TM) Technology enables selective [...]

Miraculins to Sell Research Use Kits to Detect PSP94

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA Miraculins Inc. (TSX VENTURE: MOM), a medical diagnostic company focused on developing and commercializing diagnostic tests for unmet clinical needs, is pleased to announce that the Company has completed development of a prototype assay for PSP94 (Prostate Secretory Protein) on the Luminex Bio-Plex 200 Protein Array System and plans to manufacture and begin [...]

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