Thermo Electron Corporation reduces costs and improves quality with its Alexus PureAqua detection system

Strategic acquisitions and ongoing R&D yield new customer-focused solutions and technologies

Varian, Inc. today announced the availability of the new Fusion AE(TM) software companion plug-in application for its Galaxie(TM) Chromatography Data System (CDS) to enable automated high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method development and validation.

Today, Varian, Inc. announced the release of its new Version 6.5 Mass Spectrometer (MS) Workstation Software that includes CTC Autosampler control for liquid chromatography (LC). The Version 6.5 is a single fully integrated application allowing both gas chromatography (GC)/MS and LC/MS systems to be operated under one standardized platform

Pharsight Supports FDA Modeling Efforts for End of Phase IIa Meetings End of Phase IIa Meetings Created as Part of Critical Path Initiative

Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs) introduces the latest developments for the ChemAnalytics™ portfolio of products, which now enable the binding together of chromatographic and different spectral data types within the processing and database storage environments.

Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs) unveils the latest release of ACD/Automation Server, an enterprise utility that meets the processing and analysis challenges faced by today's laboratory via automated data collection, processing, and database population.

Advanced Chemistry Development, Inc., (ACD/Labs) and Thermo Electron Corporation (Thermo) have collaborated to design a set of ten analytical scale methods that will increase the breadth of chemistry and analytical methodology covered by the ACD/ChromGenius generic method selection tool.

Ocimum Biosolutions, a leading provider of laboratory information management systems (LIMS), bioinformatics solutions and contract research headquartered in Hyderabad, India, has signed a LOI to acquire core assets of MWG Biotech AG’s “Genomic Diagnosis” microarray business.

The Blood Center of Southeastern Wisconsin, renowned for its blood research, treatment and testing, announces today its success as an alpha partner for Cerner Corp.'s (Nasdaq: CERN) genomic information solution. The solution -- Cerner Millennium(R) PathNet Helix(TM) -- is now commercially available.

LimsBuilder is a unique configuration tool that allows users to define requirements for a LIMS by creating a prototype of the ideal system. LimsBuilder provides the ability to define system appearance using unique screen and menu design tools and much more.

Rolls-Royce plc has awarded a consolidated long-term agreement to Intertek Caleb Brett for the provision of an embedded Chemistry and Metallurgy Laboratory Service to all of the main divisions within the Rolls-Royce Derby and Hucknall sites.

Warnex Inc. announced that it has signed up Industrial Laboratories of Canada Inc. (ILC), a commercial laboratory services organization, to add Warnex's food safety technology to ILC's existing range of food science analyses and technical services. ILC will use Warnex's Rapid Pathogen Detection System to test for strains of E. coli O157, Listeria and Salmonella.

Microsoft Collaborates With Leading Doctors and Scientists, Using Advanced Machine-Learning Techniques to Optimize HIV Vaccines

Ancestry Typing Kit Developed for Forensics and Crime Laboratories

Global leader in solutions for experimental scientists provides desktop molecular modeling platform to Canadian developer of pain and central nervous system disorder drugs

Symyx Technologies, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Synthematix, Inc., based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Synthematix is a provider of organic synthesis reaction planning software systems for scientific knowledge management in chemistry research, with customers primarily in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.

New Web-Based Platform Offers Toxicologists and Drug Safety Scientists Direct Access to Proven Predictive Toxicogenomic Capabilities

National Instruments LabVIEW Digital Filter Design Toolkit Reduces Development Time and Costs

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is combining good police work with high-tech tools from VisionTEK, Inc., and the effort is paying off. Two recent incidents demonstrate how getting timely information into the right hands yields real results for public safety.