Excel Scientific Announces New Adhesive Films in Roll Format for Automated Microplate Sealing
 21 May 2010: Excel Scientific introduces Roll-Seal™ adhesive sealing films on rolls for use with high-throughput automated microplate sealers. Constructed on three-inch plastic cores, Roll-Seal rolls are compatible with most common adhesive sealers.
Excel Scientific, Inc.
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Agilent Technologies Completes Acquisition of Varian, Inc
18 May 2010: Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that its acquisition of scientific-equipment maker Varian, Inc. is now final. Agilent paid approximately $1.5 billion in cash for Varian in a deal that brings together two Silicon Valley pioneers.
Agilent Technologies
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces New Multilingual Microplate Photometer Software
 13 May 2010: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. introduces version 3.0 of the Thermo Scientific SkanIt Software for the Multiskan FC microplate photometer. This new version of the SkanIt® Software provides the user with eight inbuilt languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese and Russian.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
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BIOTECHNICA 2010: From Biomedicine Industry to the Future of Our Food
12 May 2010: BIOTECHNICA 2010 is open for business in Hannover from 5 to 7 October, with new focus topics and more wide-ranging coverage. “Those in search of current trends, new ideas and inspiration need look no further than BIOTECHNICA”, says Stephan Ph. Kühne, who sits on the Board of Management at Deutsche Messe AG in Hannover.
Deutsche Messe AG
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Non-Contact Acoustic Liquid Dispensing Systems: New Challenges in Automation and Implementation in the Work Flow
10 May 2010: Agilent Automation Solutions has published a technical poster that describes the integration of true non-contact acoustic liquid dispensing technology within an Agilent BioCel System enabling a new level of high throughput automation in a drug discovery environment. The poster describes the configuration of a fully automated compound management solution for screening and developmental assay plates.
Agilent Automation Solutions
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Eppendorf Announces LoBind® Tubes and Plates to Maximise Sample Recovery
 04 May 2010: Eppendorf launches new Protein LoBind Deepwell Plate 96/2000 µl and extends the Eppendorf LoBind product portfolio to 96-well high volume plate formats. The unique format flexibility enables customers to easily up-scale their experiments and achieve the same high quality results.
Eppendorf UK Limited
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SBS Announces Top Ten Poster Winners at SBS 2010 Conference
04 May 2010: The Society for Biomolecular Sciences (SBS) announces the top ten poster winners of the SBS 2010 Conference and Exhibition. Posters were on display in the exhibit hall at the conference, which took place at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona, April 11 – 15.
Society for Biomolecular Sciences (SBS)
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Enter Tecan Competition and Win a Party for your Team!
 04 May 2010: Send in a photo that captures how important your system is to your team to be in with a chance of winning a huge party for you and 20 of your colleagues.
Tecan
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Measurement of Compound-Induced Cytotoxicity with Roche’s xCELLigence Real-Time Cell Analysis System
29 Apr 2010: Monitoring of cell viability and toxicity are critical to many areas of biological and biomedical research. This is true for understanding the molecular and biochemical pathways regulating cell viability, for developing therapeutic agents which modulate cell viability and for identifying potential cytotoxic side effects of potential therapeutic agents. Roche's xCELLigence System has been used for studying cell viability and cell death when testing various cytotoxic compounds.
Roche Diagnostics GmbH - a member of the Roche Group
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Artel Enhances MVS® for Faster, Standardized Performance Verification of Automated Liquid Handlers
 27 Apr 2010: Artel announces several significant enhancements to the MVS® (Multichannel Verification System), that provide additional capabilities for understanding the performance of automated liquid handlers. The Artel MVS now generates measurements traceable to national and international standards of volumes dispensed to each well in a 384-well plate.
ARTEL
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