WITec Breaks Ground for New Purpose-built Headquarters
April 25, 2008
The microscope manufacturer WITec has begun construction of a new headquarters building in Ulm, Germany including research, production and office facilities. Ulm, Germany (PRWEB) April 25, 2008 -- The microscope manufacturer WITec has begun construction of a new headquarters building in Ulm, Germany including research, production and office facilities. The official ground breaking ceremony with [...]
April 24, 2008
Digilab Genomic Solutions® (DGS) today announced it has entered into Distribution and Supply and License and Supply Agreements with CyBio AG. Under these agreements, DGS and CyBio will collaborate on manufacture and distribution of the DGS Hummingbird-Plus instrument. Digilab will supply Hummingbird® dispensing heads and cassettes (both in 96 and 384-well format) to CyBio and [...]
Shimadzu Launches Line of Precision Top-Loading Electronic Balances
April 24, 2008
COLUMBIA, Md., April 24, 2008 — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the TX/TXB series of top-loading electronic balances that meet the recent demand for intermediate-range balances with competitive performance and price. The new line of 12 precision balances includes TX electromagnetic force restoration balances equipped with the UniBloc aluminum integral mass sensor and TXB electronic balances [...]
April 24, 2008
HOPKINTON, Mass., April 24 -- Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP - News), a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery and life sciences research, today reported it has implemented a plan to consolidate its west coast business operations to reduce overall facility costs and improve productivity and effectiveness of its research and [...]
Axela Inc. Elects Michael Treble as Chairman, Board of Directors
April 24, 2008
TORONTO--Axela Inc., a recognized innovator in protein interaction technology, announced today that Michael J. Treble has been elected Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. A Director and member of Axela’s Audit Committee since 2004, Mr. Treble has extensive management and board experience in the diagnostic, pharmaceutical and research arenas, and a successful track record [...]
April 24, 2008
The standard SEM image displays the surface of an object only as a two-dimensional flat picture. But a new device just introduced by Microphotonics Skyscan produces 3 dimensional images that reveals the internal 3D microstructure of an object without requiring any sample preparation. The microCT module attaches to any SEM in place of a standard [...]
NanoSight receives 100th system order for nanoparticle tracking analysis system
April 24, 2008
Salisbury, UK, April 2008 - NanoSight Limited, the nanoparticle characterization company, has recently received their 100th purchase order for their unique nanoparticle tracking analysis system which counts individual particles in liquid. Professor Steffen Petersen of the University of Aalborg in Denmark has selected the NanoSight LM10 to study the build-up of multi-layered, targeted nanoparticle drug [...]
Pall Corporation Appoints Donald Stevens President
April 24, 2008
EAST HILLS, N.Y.--Donald Stevens has been named Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL - News) president according to an announcement today by Eric Krasnoff, chairman and CEO. Mr. Krasnoff held the title prior to Mr. Stevens' promotion. Mr. Stevens, 63, has spent substantially his entire career with Pall. He heads the company's Industrial business which accounts for 60% [...]
April 24, 2008
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and Gentel® Biosciences announced the two companies have completed the first stage of a collaboration to shift microarrays to a new 96 well configuration. This new patent-pending product will evolve the current microarray offerings toward an “ELISA-like” format to increase the speed and volume of multiplex applications. The platform conforms to [...]
ZS Genetics, Inc. to Vie for Ten Million Dollar Archon X PRIZE for Genomics
April 23, 2008
Massachusetts-Based Company Enters the Competition With New Approach to Genetic Sequencing SANTA MONICA, CA--(April 23, 2008) - ZS Genetics, Inc. is the seventh team to be accepted into the ten million dollar Archon X PRIZE for Genomics competition. Led by William Glover, an engineer and inventor, ZS Genetics was founded in 2003. The company, which [...]
