LabLogic buys RC detector manufacturer IN/US

LabLogic Systems has acquired IN/US Systems Inc, the manufacturer of radio chromatography flow-through detectors and counters for bio-medical research. The acquisition consolidates a long-standing association under which LabLogic has provided its Laura data collection and analysis software for IN/US instruments and represented the company in the UK and Europe. IN/US is continuing to trade under [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Instrument Sales Business of Davis Inotek

WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 5 -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, has acquired the instrument sales business of Davis Inotek Instruments, LLC. The acquired business will be branded Davis Instruments and excludes its related calibration services. Davis Instruments is a leading provider of test, measurement and process control instruments, [...]

BioTek Instruments, Inc. Unveils MicroFlo™ Select with Unlimited Liquid Dispensing Flexibility

BioTek Instruments Inc. has released its latest development in dispensing technology, the new MicroFlo™ Select Dispenser, offering superior microplate dispensing flexibility in one compact instrument. MicroFlo Select is the first instrument of its kind to offer a wide range of choices in dynamic dispense volumes, plate types, tube styles and sizes, automated dispense heights and [...]

Agilent Technologies’ Chris Van Ingen to Retire at End of Fiscal Year

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced that Chris van Ingen, president of the company’s Bio-Analytical Measurement business, will retire on Oct. 31, 2007, the last day of Agilent’s fiscal year. Van Ingen, 61, is a 30-year veteran of Agilent and Hewlett-Packard Company, joining HP in 1977 as a sales engineer in the Netherlands [...]

BioTek Instruments, Inc. Increases Global Presence with Two New Offices

BioTek Instruments is pleased to announce the expansion of their global operations with new offices in China and India. “These countries are devoting major resources toward the rapid growth of their respective pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors,” stated Peter Weith, Vice President of Marketing & Sales at BioTek. “BioTek’s core microplate technologies will complement their associated [...]

Sartorius Combics Food Scale Series Provide Complete Disinfection with High Precision

July 26, 2007, EDGEWOOD, NY, USA – The Combics Food Scale series from Sartorius has been specially designed to withstand rigorous and complete disinfection while maintaining the utmost in precision and accuracy. Manufactured in accordance with European Hygienic Equipment Design Group (EHEDG) guidelines, all standard models are made entirely of high-alloy AISI type 304 stainless [...]

Oxford Instruments plc – Acquisition of Worldwide Analytical Systems AG (WAS).

Oxford Instruments plc ('the Company'), the high technology tools and systems company, announces today that it has received irrevocable acceptances for 81.4% of the issued share capital of WAS, a leading German manufacturer and international supplier of Arc/Spark optical emission instrumentation used to analyse the chemical properties of metals. The acquisition has the full support [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Extends Reach in India with Addition of Leading Laboratory Chemicals Supplier

WALTHAM, Mass., July 26 -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Qualigens Fine Chemicals, a division of GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (GSK India) based in Mumbai. Qualigens is India's largest laboratory chemical manufacturer and supplier, serving customers in a variety [...]

Major Cell & DNA Repository Switches to Micronic Sample Storage…

Micronic (www.micronic.com) has received a major 12-month call-off order for sample storage tubes from the Rutgers University Cell & DNA Repository (Piscataway, NJ, USA). After an open evaluation process - Rutgers selected Micronic 0.75 ml and 1.4ml tubes together with coloured TPE caps to provide high integrity, long-term storage of samples at -80° C. Rutgers [...]

Sartorius Midrics Provides a Simple and Flexible Solution for Industrial Weighing Requirements

Sartorius Corporation, a global leader in precision weighing, introduces the Midrics series industrial scale. Midrics scales offer simple and economical solutions to industrial weighing requirements from incoming inspection and shipping to production, resource planning, packaging, and more. The basic Midrics 1 version features field-proven simple operation for “weigh-only” requirements, while the versatile Midrics 2 version [...]

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