PerkinElmer Launches QSight®210 MD System for Clinical Laboratories

High Throughput Mass Spectrometry-Based Clinical Solution Can Run Hundreds of Samples Per Day  APHL Newborn Screening and Genetic Testing Symposium, New Orleans, Booth #409– September 8, 2017 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its QSight® 210 MD system, designed to provide routine high... Read more

Illumina Files New Patent Infringement Suit Against Premaitha Health plc

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) announced today that the company has filed a new patent infringement suit against Premaitha Health plc in the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Patents Court in the United Kingdom. Illumina is seeking all available remedies, including damages and injunctive relief. The new suit accuses Premaitha’s IONA® Test of infringing... Read more

New MiniLab EL Series from Spectro Scientific Provides Immediate Oil Analysis for High Performance Engines

(Chelmsford, MA – Thursday, September 7, 2017) The new MiniLab EL Series from Spectro Scientific is a fast, convenient oil analysis tool for non-destructive testing of high performance engines in aircraft, racing cars, and railway environments. Oil analysis is a reliable and mature non-destructive testing technique that is widely used in engine design and development, production quality... Read more

GE Healthcare Launches First-Ever Mammography System that Allows Patients to Control their Compression by Remote Control

WAUKESHA, WI – September 5, 2017 – GE Healthcare announced today FDA 510(k) clearance of an industry-first, patient-assisted mammography device that literally puts women in control of their mammograms. Senographe Pristina Dueta is an innovative remote control that allows women to manage their own compression during the exam performed on the company’s new mammography system,... Read more

Bio-Techne Releases A Highly Sensitive and Specific Serological Assay to Detect Zika Virus Infections

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — R&D Systems®, a Bio-Techne brand, announced today the release of a new rapid, solid phase, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) designed to measure anti-Zika virus immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies in human serum. A unique feature of this assay is that, prior to performing the test, samples are pre-treated with a proprietary... Read more

Bruker Announces the New D8 DISCOVER PlusTM XRD System

D8 DISCOVER Plus Chiba, Japan – September 06, 2017 – At the Japan Analytical Scientific Instruments Show (JASIS), Bruker announces the new D8 DISCOVER PlusTM X-ray diffraction (XRD) system. The D8 DISCOVER Plus combines the high power of the new TXS-HETM high-efficiency Turbo X-ray SourceTM with the unrivaled reliability and accuracy of the new high endurance ATLASTM goniometer. The TXS-HE is optimized to deliver an extremely high intensity X-ray... Read more

Agilent Receives 2017 Scientists' Choice Award for Best New Clinical Laboratory Product

Awarded to the Agilent IQFISH Panel for Lung Cancer SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 5, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has received a 2017 Scientists’ Choice Award for Best New Clinical Laboratory Product: the IQFISH Panel for Lung Cancer. The IQFISH panel for lung cancer makes it easier for pathology labs to integrate fast, high-quality... Read more