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Thermo Fisher Scientific unveils three new mass spectrometry products at 59th Annual ASMS Conference

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, introduced three breakthrough instruments that take mass spectrometry (MS) analysis to new levels of performance in resolution, speed, sensitivity and accuracy. The new instruments were unveiled at the 59th Annual ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, being held June 5-9 at the Colorado Convention Center.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 7 Jun 2011

PerkinElmer introduces AxION Mass Spectrometry platform at ASMS Conference

PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of its AxION™ Mass Spectrometry platform at the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Conference, June 5-9, in Denver, Colorado.

From PerkinElmer 6 Jun 2011

Biowave II UV-Vis spectrophotometers for low volume DNA measurements: Special offer

A great solution for measuring DNA in low volume samples, Biowave II / II+ UV-Vis spectrophotometers from Biochrom now come with 500 70µl disposable cuvettes and a 100 µl pipette free of charge. To take advantage of this offer, please contact your local distributor or send an email to [email protected]

From Biochrom Ltd. 2 Jun 2011

Olympus ScopeGuide for colonoscopy receives U.S. approval

Olympus, a precision technology leader in designing and delivering innovative solutions in Medical and Surgical Products among other core businesses, announces that its revolutionary ScopeGuide- technology can now be used within the United States.

From Olympus Life Science Solutions 25 May 2011

Practical solutions for translational science from Randox Laboratories

The sole purpose of translational science is to transfer scientific discoveries made in ‘basic research’ to clinical reality, to improve the health of individuals and reduce suffering.

From Randox 23 May 2011

An alternative solid phase affinity matrix for chromatin immunoprecipitation

Porvair Filtration Group working in collaboration with the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Essex, UK has produced an alternative, high performance Solid Phase Affinity Matrix for Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assays. The research at Essex University evaluating the new BioVyon - Protein A material in ChIP assays is published in the May 2011 issue of Analytical Biochemistry.

From Chromatrap® - Porvair Sciences Ltd 23 May 2011

PerkinElmer introduces PinAAcle series atomic absorption spectrometers

PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of its PinAAcle™ series atomic absorption spectrometers for determining the concentration of inorganic elements in a wide variety of sample types.

From PerkinElmer 20 May 2011

Thermo Fisher Scientific to acquire Phadia for €2.47 billion

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Phadia, a global leader in allergy and autoimmunity diagnostics, from European private equity firm Cinven, for €2.47 billion (or approximately $3.5 billion) in cash.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 19 May 2011

Thermo Fisher Scientific acquires Sterilin

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has acquired Sterilin, Ltd., a leading provider of single-use plastic products serving the microbiology, life sciences and clinical markets.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 18 May 2011

Thermo Fisher Scientific acquires Dionex

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition of Dionex Corporation through a short-form merger.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 18 May 2011

PerkinElmer introduces Optima 8x00 series of Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometers

PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of its Optima 8x00 series of Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometers (ICP-OES).

From PerkinElmer 17 May 2011

Thermo Fisher Scientific announces completion of Dionex tender offer

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has successfully completed its tender offer for Dionex Corporation.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 17 May 2011

PerkinElmer announces acquisition of Labtronics

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it has acquired Labtronics Inc., an Ontario, Canada-based leader in providing procedures-based Electronic Laboratory Notebook solutions for laboratories performing routine analysis in multiple industries.

From PerkinElmer 17 May 2011

BWH Karp Laboratory acquires BioFlux 1000 system for stem cell homing research

Fluxion Biosciences announced today that the Karp Laboratory at the Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) has purchased the BioFlux 1000 system, which will be applied in their stem cell homing research.

From Fluxion Biosciences 12 May 2011

Thermo Fisher Scientific to acquire all outstanding shares of Dionex for $118.50

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, is confident in being able to secure all necessary outstanding regulatory and antitrust approvals in connection with its previously announced tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dionex Corporation for $118.50 per share in cash.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 11 May 2011

PerkinElmer acquires Geospiza

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it has acquired Geospiza, Inc., a leading developer of software systems for the management of genetic analysis and laboratory workflows delivered through a Web-based secure cloud computing environment.

From PerkinElmer 6 May 2011

Chromatrap Pro-A Spin Columns improve ChIP assay performance

Porvair Filtration Group has announced the launch of the first product, a ChIP kit containing 24 assays, based upon its novel Chromatrap™ Pro-A Chromatin ImmunoPrecipitation (ChIP) technology. The exciting new product has been enthusiastically tested at 12 beta sites around the world with excellent results and feedback.

From Chromatrap® - Porvair Sciences Ltd 3 May 2011