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- Grace Opens New Office in Dubai
W. R. Grace & Co. (Grace), a world-leading international specialty chemicals and materials company (NYSE:GRA), is celebrating the official grand opening of a new regional head office in Dubai, Unit... - Buchi openssubsidiary in India
Buchi Labortechnik AG in Switzerland is proud to announce the opening of Buchi India Private Limited. Its headquarters are located in Mumbai and maintain regional offices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyd... - International consortium announces the 1000 Genomes Project
An international research consortium today announced the 1000 Genomes Project, an ambitious effort to sequence the genomes of at least 1000 people to create the most detailed and medically useful c... - Breitländer joins forces with LGC Standards in supply of Reference Materials
Two of Europe's best respected Reference Material suppliers join forces to offer the most comprehensive range of analytical and industrial materials for laboratories, within a global network.LGC Be... - Bruker AXS Announces Agreement to Acquire Elemental Analysis Company JUWE Laborgeraete GmbH
Bruker AXS GmbH announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire all of the equity of privately-held JUWE Laborgeraete GmbH from its founders. A stock purchase agreement was signed on Dec... - Malvern Instruments acquires Viscotek Corporation
Materials characterization company Malvern Instruments has acquired Viscotek Corporation, a leading provider of chromatography solutions for the characterization of natural and synthetic polymers a... - Thermo Fisher Scientific wins Frost & Sullivan award
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced it has been honored with the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Market Leadership Award for its outstanding contribution to the US High Content Screening (HCS) market. Th... - Laboratory Robot LISA helps
Assistant robots really suited for everyday routines, which take over burdensome or monotonous work for humans, are still virtually unavailable commercially. Such systems are usually either not abs... - BioTek Instruments, Inc. Celebrates 40 Years
BioTek Instruments Inc. celebrates its 40th anniversary and remains the only major instrument manufacturer to exclusively focus on microplate instrumentation and software. Incorporated May 24, 1968... - GSF - National Research Center for Environment and Health renamed itself to Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health
As of 1/1/2008 the GSF - National Research Center for Environment and Health renamed itself to Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health. The new name reinforces t... - EU Study: Companies can grow their Business by acquiring better Foreign Language Skills
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the European Union lose contracts worth several millions each year due to language and culture barriers. An ELAN study published by the European Union i... - A "fingerprint" for fruit juices
Adulterations or other possible food frauds are a financial problem that affects many foodstuffs. This is why achieving the authentification of food products is of great importance. In the case of ... - Ingo Keller new Area Sales Manager RFID with TECTUS Transponder Technology
Ingo Keller (48) appointed as Area Sales Manager takes over the responsibility for sales in Northern- and Central-Europe at TECTUS Transponder Technology. The Auto-ID and RFID-Expert company TECTUS... - Agilent Technologies Completes Acquisition of Velocity11, a Leader in Life Science Lab Automation and Robotics
Agilent Technologies announced it has completed the acquisition of Velocity11, a leader in automated liquid handling and laboratory robotics for the life science market. Financial details were not ... - Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Leading Chromatography Consumables Provider, La-Pha-Pack
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced it has acquired La-Pha-Pack, a leading manufacturer and provider of chromatography consumables and related accessories, based in Langerwehe, Germany. With re...