May 22, 2008
The Heidolph Group was founded 65 years ago and today, employs about 400 people worldwide. Heidolph are a leading provider of reliable, high performance benchtop rotary evaporators, hotplate stirrers overhead stirrers, homogenisers, shakers, liquid pumps and parallel synthesizers. A press release describing this announcement in full (image attached) is included at the bottom of this [...]
Promega ProteasMAX Improves Protein Characterization
May 22, 2008
MADISON, Wisc., May 22, 2008 - Promega Corporation, a leading provider of trypsin protease to the life sciences industry, announces the launch of ProteasMAX(tm) Surfactant . ProteasMAX has been designed to enhance the enzymatic performance of trypsin and other proteases in preparation for analysis by mass spectrometry or liquid chromatography. The surfactant enables scientists to [...]
QRSciences to Acquire Diversified Opportunities, Inc
May 22, 2008
MELBOURNE, Australia, May 22 -- QRSciences Holdings Limited, a leading developer of security technology products for governments and commercial clients worldwide with offices in Melbourne and San Diego, said today that it has agreed to acquire substantially all of the common shares of Diversified Opportunities, Inc, a US corporation whose shares trade on the Electronic [...]
Setaram Appoints New VP, International Sales and Marketing Director
May 22, 2008
CALUIRE, France, May 22 -- Setaram Instrumentation is proud to announce the appointment of Gary Etherington as new VP, International Sales and Marketing Director. Since July 2006, Gary has successfully managed Setaram Inc., the US operation of Setaram. He was able to build a new marketing, sales and support team who have grown the sales [...]
Genetix Introduces the GSL-120 Slide Loader
May 22, 2008
Designed for Efficient, Automated Large Batch Cytogenetic Slide Processing NEW MILTON, U.K.--Applied Imaging, a Genetix Group plc company (AIM:GTX), the cancer diagnostic and biopharmaceutical technologies group (www.genetix.com), announces the launch of GSL-120 Slide Loader, a comprehensive solution for efficiently processing large batches of cytogenetic slides without the need for user intervention. The GSL-120 – which [...]
Invitrogen Launches First Ever Serum Free Media for Mesenchymal Stem Cells
May 22, 2008
Company Adds New Kits to Differentiate Mesenchymal Stem Cells CARLSBAD, Calif.--Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ:IVGN - News), a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, announced the launch of a serum free media (SFM) designed specifically to culture mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), or stem cells derived from bone marrow. STEMPRO® MSC SFM is [...]
Setaram Inc. Appoints New CEO/VP
May 22, 2008
NEWARK, Calif., May 22 -- Setaram Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of high performance thermal analyzers, calorimeters, gas sorption and high pressure mass spectroscopy instruments for challenging and demanding applications is pleased to announce the appointment of Bruce Jamieson as CEO and Vice President. This appointment follows the recent acquisition of Hy-Energy LLC (Newark, [...]
Ruskinn launches SCI-tive workstation
May 22, 2008
New self contained stem cell workstation makes atmospheric control easier Pencoed, UK, 22nd May 2008: Ruskinn has announced the launch of its innovative, Stem Cell Investigations total in vitro environment workstation – SCI-tive – specifically designed for both embryonic and adult stem cell isolation, optimisation, differentiation and incubation within a totally enclosed controlled culture environment. [...]
Corning Awarded Additional Patent for Label-free Drug
May 21, 2008
Corning Awarded Additional Patent for Label-free Drug Development Technology Removing biomolecular labels and purification steps improves data quality and biological relevance of assay results. Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued the company an additional patent related to the Corning® Epic® System that deals with the study of [...]
The complete calibration solution for XRF analysis
May 21, 2008
PANalytical (Almelo, The Netherlands) has introduced a series of new petrochemical standard sets for X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy that make reliable and accurate calibration a simple, convenient and cost effective procedure. The standard sets are made to PANalytical specifications by VHG Labs, the internationally renowned supplier of certified standards and reference materials. Sets are available [...]

