Hitachi High-Technologies Launches HM1000 screening equipment for phthalates

(PDF format, 107kBytes) July 13, 2017 – Quick, simple testing for phthalates newly restricted under RoHS directive – Tokyo, Japan, July 13, 2017 – Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TSE: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary and analytical instrument manufacturer and marketer Hitachi High-Tech Science Corporation (“HHT Science”) has developed the HM1000 thermal... Read more

New Universal RNase-, DNase- and Human DNA-free Containers Designed for Enhanced Sample Safety and Viability

WALTHAM, Mass., July 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — For the rigorous requirements of molecular biology, genomic and forensic research facilities, new universal containers are specifically lot tested and certified to be free from RNase, DNase, human DNA and pyrogens. Thermo Scientific Sterilin quality-assured containers are aseptically manufactured under controlled, automated cleanroom conditions. The containers are designed for the safe handling... Read more

Press Release: High-Precision Weighing Platforms: New from METTLER TOLEDO

Benefits of PBK9 and PFK9 Weighing Platforms include: Outstanding accuracy: The platforms are ideally suited for all weighing processes in which quality is critical and tolerances need to be minimized. Reliable performance: The platforms notify the operator when recalibration or adjustments are necessary due to environmental changes. Easy maintenance: Automated calibration with a built-in calibration... Read more

Press Release: New IND570 Industrial Terminal for Weighing in Any Environment

Selectable interfaces and programs that allow users to customize features to match application requirements – adding costs only when needed. Real-time communications via serial, Ethernet and PLC interfaces can be tailored to a customer’s specific needs. Performance monitoring and proactive alerting help to avoid expensive down time and keep the weighing system running at maximum... Read more

COPAN Diagnostics Launching First Fully Automated Instrument for Preparing Pour Plate Total Viable Counts (TVCs) at IAFP 2017

Milky Way for Preparing Pour Plate Total Viable Counts TAMPA, Fla., July 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The MilkyWay is heading to the Sunshine State. COPAN Diagnostics, Inc. will unveil MilkyWay, the first fully automated instrument for preparing pour plate total viable bacterial counts on liquid samples, at the International Association for Food Protection Annual Conference in Tampa, Florida today. The... Read more

Neogen develops fastest Listeria test with no enrichment

CONTACT: Ed Bradley, Vice President of Food Safety, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., July 10, 2017 — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) has developed an innovative test that detects Listeria in environmental samples in under 60 minutes — without the need to enrich samples. Neogen’s new Listeria Right Now™ test system can detect all species of Listeria, including the pathogenic L. monocytogenes, in... Read more

Positive phase III results for Roche’s emicizumab in haemophilia A published in The New England Journal of Medicine

Basel, 10 July 2017 Positive phase III results for Roche’s emicizumab in haemophilia A published in The New England Journal of Medicine HAVEN 1 showed emicizumab reduced bleed rate by 87% compared with on-demand bypassing agents All 12 secondary endpoints in HAVEN 1 were positive, including an intra-patient comparison that showed emicizumab reduced bleed rate... Read more

Positive phase III results for Roche’s emicizumab in haemophilia A published in The New England Journal of Medicine

Basel, 10 July 2017 Positive phase III results for Roche’s emicizumab in haemophilia A published in The New England Journal of Medicine HAVEN 1 showed emicizumab reduced bleed rate by 87% compared with on-demand bypassing agents All 12 secondary endpoints in HAVEN 1 were positive, including an intra-patient comparison that showed emicizumab reduced bleed rate... Read more

Agilent Technologies Opens New Customer & Technology Center in Waldbronn, Germany

WALDBRONN, Germany, July 7, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A), today celebrated the opening of a new Agilent Customer and Technology Center at the Agilent campus in Waldbronn, Germany. Agilent executives were accompanied at the event by Katrin Schütz, state secretary in the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labor, and Housing for the state of Baden-Württemberg;... Read more