May 5, 2008
HORIBA Instruments, Inc. and HORIBA Jobin Yvon, Inc. have recently concluded an exclusive strategic agreement with the Qwest Scientific Group, a West Coast based manufacturer’s representative organization for analytical laboratory instruments. HORIBA Instruments, Inc. and HORIBA Jobin Yvon, Inc. have recently concluded an exclusive strategic agreement with the Qwest Scientific Group, a West Coast based [...]
May 5, 2008
STONY BROOK, N.Y.--Applied DNA Sciences (OTCBB: APDN) announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Smiths Detection (Smiths), part of the global technology business of Smiths Group. Under the terms of the MOU, Smiths will provide APDN with exclusive use of the Bio-seeq™PLUS platform, centered upon a portable, DNA-verifying device for [...]
May 5, 2008
ISSAQUAH, Wash., May 5, 2008 - Applied Precision® LLC a leading provider of imaging, measurement and analysis systems for the life sciences Industries today announced the sale of its Life Sciences business unit to a group led by Senior Management and Telegraph Hill Partners of San Francisco. The resulting company, Applied Precision, Inc., will be [...]
May 5, 2008
- Nearly 40% of Drugs on the Market and 30% of Active R&D Programs Target GPCRs - HOPKINTON, Mass., May 5 -- Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP) today announced a collaboration with DiscoveRx Corporation that enables functional cell-based G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) assays from DiscoveRx to be performed on Caliper's LabChip(R) platforms. The combined [...]
EST Announces Election of Directors and Chairman
May 5, 2008
NEWBURY PARK, Calif.--Electronic Sensor Technology (EST) (OTCBB:ESNR), a leading provider of innovative homeland security and environmental solutions, announced today that it has elected Mr. William Wittmeyer and Ms. Maggie Tham to its Board of Directors. In addition, Dr. Teong Lim, Founder and Director, has been elected Chairman of the Board. Mr. Wittmeyer and Ms. Tham [...]
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 [...]
