METTLER TOLEDO’s New Weighing Platforms Deliver Hazardous-Area Precision

METTLER TOLEDO’s new PBK9 and PFK9 weighing platforms are designed to deliver the highest precision in your industrial processes. Now, these precision platforms are approved for use in hazardous areas. Since their introduction last year, METTLER TOLEDO’s robust PBK9 bench and PFK9 floor weighing platforms have been helping manufacturers around the world manage raw materials,... Read more

New Balance Firmware Upgrade Boosts User Experience

METTLER TOLEDO analytical and precision lab balances have received a major firmware upgrade. Firmware v3.40 offers better usability for common weighing applications alongside several new features for an improved, more secure weighing experience. METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to announce that its latest touchscreen balances are being outfitted with a brand-new version of its proprietary firmware.... Read more

Bruker Acquires Emerging Light Sheet Microscopy Company Luxendo

BILLERICA, Mass., May 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker today announced that it has acquired Luxendo, a privately held spin-off of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) that develops and manufactures proprietary light-sheet fluorescence microscopy instruments. Luxendo’s proprietary single plane illumination microscopy (SPIM) technique significantly reduces sampling times over conventional laser scanning confocal microscopes, while reducing phototoxicity... Read more

New Licensing Program Facilitates Adoption of Tandem Mass Tag Technology

Research service providers and their customers are now set to benefit from a new licensing program specifically designed to facilitate and optimize the use of the Thermo Scientific™ Tandem Mass Tag™ protein identification and quantitation technology. The Thermo Fisher Scientific licensing program enables service providers to leverage the power of Thermo Scientific™ TMT™ technology to... Read more

Agilent Technologies Receives Multiple Awards at Scientific Conference in China

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 4, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today, announced that it received three awards at the Annual Conference of China Scientific Instruments (ACCSI 2017) in Nanjing, China. Agilent received the following awards: Green Product of the Year, Most Popular Scientific Instrument, and Most Influential Foreign Manufacturer. This year’s ACCSI conference brought... Read more

Illumina to Webcast Live Presentation at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Health Care Conference

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced that it will webcast the company’s presentation at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Health Care Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 18, 2017. The live webcast is scheduled to begin at 10:40 AM PT and will feature a brief overview of the company by Marc Stapley, Executive Vice President... Read more

Automating Blood Cell Washing Applications to Boost Laboratory Performance

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