A new automated, high-performance cell washer has been specifically designed to enable precise, thorough, reproducible and rapid blood cell washing of up to 24 tubes in a three-minute run. Fully automated, the Thermo Scientific CW3 Cell Washer has been uniquely engineered to combine the benefits of efficient performance with user-friendly design and safe operation. Users... Read more
BERWYN, Pa., May 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) will present at Wells Fargo Securities 2017 Industrials Conference on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. David Zapico, Chief Executive Officer, will represent the Company. AMETEK’s presentation is scheduled for 10:00 AM ET. The presentation will be simultaneously webcast over the Internet. The live audio webcast... Read more
AUSTIN, Texas, May 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that it has received FDA clearance for the ARIES®Bordetella Assay for direct detection and identification of Bordetella pertussis (B. pertussis) and Bordetella parapertussis (B. parapertussis) nucleic acid in nasopharyngeal swab specimens obtained from individuals suspected of having a respiratory tract infection attributable to... Read more
AUSTIN, Texas, May 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that it has received FDA clearance for the ARIES®Bordetella Assay for direct detection and identification of Bordetella pertussis (B. pertussis) and Bordetella parapertussis (B. parapertussis) nucleic acid in nasopharyngeal swab specimens obtained from individuals suspected of having a respiratory tract infection attributable to... Read more
WARREN, N.J., May 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Roka Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKA), a molecular diagnostics company focused on providing advanced testing solutions for the detection of foodborne pathogens will be presenting and exhibiting at the 2017 Food Safety Summit. The conference will at the Donald Stevens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois from May 8-11th. Dr.... Read more
Lens-based optical instruments are mainly concerned with two parameters: the lens curvature and the diameter. The curvature defines in which directions parallel rays are deflected, the diameter defines how much of those rays contribute to the resulting image. The diameter could simply be the frame of the lens, in many cases it is a separate... Read more
As part of its recent collaboration with Marvel, Nalgene Outdoor introduces a new universe of its popular reusable bottles inspired by Guardians of the Galaxy characters. The Guardians of the Galaxy bottles add to Nalgene’s newly-launched Avengers bottle collection. “We’ll leave the fate of the universe in the Guardians’ capable hands, but when it comes... Read more
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Unchained Labs, the life sciences company that’s all about getting biologics researchers the right tool for the job, launched their new Unfilter today. The proprietary, 96-well ultrafiltration consumable is designed for use on the company’s one-of-a-kind, fully automated buffer exchange systems Freeslate and Junior. Unfilter gives researchers complete... Read more
Partnership with a leading Chinese IVD company with goal to accelerate penetration of the world’s first complete Sample to Insight NGS solution in rapidly growing Chinese market Hilden, Germany, and Chengdu, China, May 2, 2017 – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the formation of a joint venture with Maccura Biotechnology... Read more
Chalfont St. Giles, UK, 2 May 2017 – Broadening its range of diagnostic options for clinicians and their patients, GE Healthcare announced today that it has received an indication approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its imaging agent Visipaque™ (iodixanol) Injection. Visipaque 320 mg Iodine/mL is an iso-osmolar agent that is... Read more