Latest News 2007/11

Latest news from laboratory, environment, chemistry, life science and quality control

BioTek Instruments Continues Global Expansion with Opening of Singapore Office
BioTek Instruments announces the opening of BioTek Instruments Representative Office Singapore as of November 1, 2007. This new office, under the leadership of Mr. Dominic Herring, Technical & Busi...
New website presents Germany as chemical industry location
A new website gives full information on the numerous advantages of Germany as chemical industry location, including the chemical parks concept. The English-language pages mainly address investors f...
New Homepage of FRITSCH is online
What do customers want when navigating the internet pages of various companies? A simple, coherent navigation, a speedy manner in establishing contact when problems occur, an accurate as well as a ...
PerkinElmer Completes Acquisition of ViaCell
PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader in Health Sciences, today announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition of ViaCell, Inc., a biotechnology company specializing in the collection an...
A chromatographic method for analysis of nine sweeteners
Sweeteners form an important class of food additives, which are used in an increasingly wide range of food products and beverages. The IRMM has developed and validated a high performance liquid chr...
Beckman Coulter to Acquire Flow Cytometry Instrumentation Business From Dako
Beckman Coulter, Inc., a leading developer of products that simplify and automate complex biomedical testing, and Dako Denmark A/S, a world leader in cancer diagnostics, announced today that Beckma...
VWR acquires Omnilabo
VWR International, LLC announced that it has acquired Omnilabo International B.V., a Netherlands-based laboratory supply distributor. Omnilabo has 42 employees based in the Netherlands and Belgium....
Analytik Jena acquires eBiochip Systems
Analytik Jena AG announced the conclusion of an agreement which gives Analytik Jena the majority of shares in Itzehoe-based eBiochip Systems GmbH. eBiochip is a company which arose from the Fraunho...
Agilent Technologies Acquires Velocity11
Agilent Technologies Inc. and Velocity11 today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for Agilent to acquire Velocity11. Velocity11, privately held, is a leader in automated liquid ...
Tecan and GE Healthcare collaborate to optimize solutions for high throughput protein applications
Tecan announced that it will collaborate with GE Healthcare in the area of protein handling and screening. With recognized expertise in their respective fields of laboratory automation and protein ...
Pieris and Pepscan to identify GPCR-specific Anticalins(R) using CLIPS(TM) protein mimicry technology
Pieris AG (Munich, Germany) and Pepscan Therapeutics (Lelystad, Netherlands) today announced the commencement of a research collaboration aimed at identifying Anticalins(R) specific for G-Protein C...
BioTek Instruments opens its Online Customer Resource Center
Continuing the company's practice of superior customer service and support, BioTek Instruments has launched an online Customer Resource Center (CRC). Designed to provide customers with access to in...