Danbury, CT, 28 May 2008 - Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announces the launch of a new portable chemical identifier specially designed for diverse field operations requiring quick and easy identification of unknown solids or liquids. The HazMatID Ranger is based on the company’s market-leading HazMatID™, a field-based solid [...]

WALTHAM, Mass.--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO - News), the world leader in serving science, today announced that Judy C. Lewent has been named to its board of directors. She has also been appointed to the board’s Strategy Review Committee. This addition brings the total number of Thermo Fisher Scientific board members to 10. Ms. [...]

Company to Fund Landmark Study for Measuring Solubilities in Biorelevant Fluids LANCASTER, Calif.--Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP - News), a leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, announced that it has signed an agreement with Northeastern University to fund a research project that will measure solubilities in biorelevant fluids. Dr. [...]

American Society for Mass Spectrometry's 56th Annual Conference BILLERICA, Mass.--Bruker Daltonics said today that it will hold a press conference at the American Society for Mass Spectrometry’s 56th Annual Conference in Denver on Monday, June 2nd, at 10 a.m. in room 506 of the Colorado Convention Center. Editors, journalists and institutional investors who plan to [...]

Advancing Proteomics Research with Secure Protein Identifications MILFORD, Mass. & SEATTLE--Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT - News) and Rosetta Biosoftware today announced that the Rosetta Elucidator® system has been enabled to mine Waters® UltraPerformance LC®/MSE, high-bandwidth, proteomics discovery data and integrate the Waters IDENTITYE® search engine for secure protein identifications. Both companies will showcase their integrated solution [...]

Highest Binding Capacity on the Market. SoluLinK, San Diego, California. (PRNewsFoto/SoluLinK, Inc.) SAN DIEGO, May 28 -- SoluLinK, Inc., a leader in next-generation conjugation products and kits, is proud to announce the introduction of a new product, NanoLink(TM) Streptavidin Magnetic Microspheres. These sub-micron particles possess the highest biotin-binding capacity of any commercially available polymer-encapsulated streptavidin [...]

Oxford Instruments plc, ('Oxford Instruments' or 'the Group'), the high technology tools and systems company, today announces the acquisition of the business and assets of Link Analytical AB ('Link') from Anna Otterstrom, the current owner/manager. Link's primary activity is the distribution and after-sales support of Oxford Instruments NanoAnalysis equipment in Scandinavia. The acquisition will also [...]

(May 28, 2008) Biotage, a leading supplier of tools and technology for medicinal and analytical chemistry, announces the introduction of the new Isolera compact FLASH purification system. This unique new instrument enables chemists to easily achieve better separations in significantly shorter purification run-times, while new features result in maximum purity and yield. The high-performance Isolera [...]

GOW-MAC Instrument Co. introduces a new analyzer to it’s already well respected selection of gas chromatographs. The new Series 200DID Gas Chromatograph is a process analyzer optimized explicitly for ppb analysis of non-corrosive and corrosive gases. This instrument employs GOW-MAC's patented discharge ionization detector (DID) and offers application specific system configurations. The 19" rack mount [...]

Tecan, the world leader in automated liquid handling systems, has launched a set of new global service contracts under the brand name Te-Care™, to offer consistent service across the world to customers in the life science research, forensics, clinical diagnostics and academic markets. Te-Care contracts provide optimal reliability, lifetime and productivity of customers’ Tecan systems, [...]