Assay Designs(TM) Announces Collaboration with Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
May 5, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 5 -- Assay Designs, Inc., a leading provider of immunoassay kits, antibodies, and reagents to the life sciences and translational research markets, announced a collaboration on a joint antibody research project with the Medical University of South Carolina and Dr. Jennifer Isaacs' laboratory. Under the terms of this agreement, Assay Designs [...]
U.S. Department of Homeland Security CEDAP Program Awarded $5.9M to Ahura Scientific, Inc.
May 5, 2008
Program Funds Equipment and Training for Smaller Communities Across the Nation to Help Prevent, Deter, and Respond to Terrorist Attacks WILMINGTON, MA--(May 5, 2008) - Ahura Scientific, Inc., a leader in rugged, ultra-compact handheld instruments for chemical identification, today announced that more than 200 FirstDefenders® have been delivered as part of the U.S. Department of [...]
ICx Technologies(TM) Wins $4.8 Million Award for Fido Explosives Detectors
May 5, 2008
WASHINGTON--ICx Technologies (NASDAQ: ICXT - News), a developer of advanced sensor technologies for homeland security, force protection and commercial applications, announced today that the U.S. military had awarded it a contract worth $4.8 million for explosives detectors and related technical services. Under an award from the Robotics System Joint Program Office in Warren, Mich., ICx [...]
DPS Instruments, Inc. Announces DPS Instruments Europe GmbH
May 1, 2008
ONTARIO, Calif.--DPS Instruments, Inc., manufacturer of the world’s only modular gas chromatograph systems, announced that it has formed a new company to better serve the European community called DPS Instruments Europe GmbH. David Pierce, President of DPS Instruments, said, “The new company, strategically located near Bonn Germany, has been formed as the central sales and [...]
May 1, 2008
Benchtop Explosives Trace Detection (ETD) System Launched at the 4th China International Police Equipment Exhibition WAKEFIELD, Mass.--Implant Sciences Corporation (AMEX: IMX - News), a high tech supplier of systems and sensors for the homeland security market and related industries, today announced the recent introduction of the Company’s Quantum Sniffer™ QS-B200 Benchtop Explosives Trace Detector (the [...]
Helicos BioSciences Announces New CFO
May 1, 2008
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--Helicos BioSciences Corporation (NASDAQ: HLCS - News) announced the addition of Stephen P. Hall as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. “Steve Hall’s accomplishments and track record suits our needs extremely well,” said Steve Lombardi, Helicos President and Chief Operating Officer. “His success in the life sciences and his public company CFO experience [...]
May 1, 2008
MAHWAH, NJ - EDAX Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, has launched the Apollo XV SDD, the latest generation of silicon drift detectors for X-ray microanalysis. "Our latest addition to our Apollo Series SDD provides additional solutions for the X-ray microanalysis market by offering superior energy resolution and light element performance, [...]
May 1, 2008
Researchers to Use SOLiD(TM) System for Comprehensive Coverage of Genetic Changes That Occur in Development of Disease CAMBRIDGE, England & FOSTER CITY, Calif.--Researchers from the United Kingdom and the United States are working together to investigate one of science’s most challenging mysteries – the genetic underpinnings of cancer in the human genome. The Wellcome Trust [...]
GE Healthcare introduces VivaspinTM sample concentrators for protein sample prep
May 1, 2008
GE Healthcare announced today that it is introducing Vivaspin™ sample concentrators for protein sample prep, offering fast and convenient concentration of biological samples with minimal membrane blocking, excellent recoveries (typically >95%) and no risk of concentration to dryness. Vivaspin provides fast, nondenaturing concentration of up to 30 times from a range of volumes between 100 [...]
Sigma-Aldrich Announces the Integration of Riedel-De Haen Into Core Product Brands
April 30, 2008
Move Marks a New Step in the Company's Global Branding Strategy ST. LOUIS, April 30 -- Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL - News) today announced the full integration of its Riedel-de Haen® Laboratory Reagents into its core product brands effective May 1, 2008 (https://www.sigma-aldrich.com/rebranding). "We have created a strong international presence with our products and services," said [...]
