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AnaSpec Introduces Two New SensoLyte® Cathepsin L Assay Kits
AnaSpec is pleased to announce the release of two new SensoLyte® assay kits for the measurement of Cathepsin L activity – the SensoLyte® 520 and Rh110 Cathepsin L Assay Kits. The former utilizes a FRET (fluorescent resonance energy transfer)-based peptide substrate and the latter, a... - February 09, 2013 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, is Offering Glycan Arrays for Multiple Analysis of Glycan-Related Interactions
MoBiTec Germany, in cooperation with the Japanese company Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd., is offering to its European customers Glycan Arrays that are useful for studies on the interaction of microorganisms, analysis of glycan-binding proteins, autoantibodies and more. - February 09, 2013 - MoBiTec GmbH
ToConceive Offers Hope to Couples Struggling with Fertility Issues
New product from ToConceive provides couples dealing with infertility an increased chance of conception by promoting and increasing a woman's natural conception lubrication. - February 08, 2013 - ToConceive
GenScript Launches eBlot® Protein Transfer System
GenScript USA Incorporation has launched the eBlot® Protein Transfer System, a semi-dry electric blotter for transferring proteins from mini polyacrylamide gels onto membranes in 7 to 10 minutes, expanding its bench-top tool offerings for protein analysis. This system simplifies the process further by including a complete line of accessories, eliminating the need for additional buffers. - February 07, 2013 - GenScript USA Inc.
Metrics Inc. Appoints Director of Pharmaceutical Development
Joe Cobb, CPIP, will oversee the company's formulation development, potent handling capabilities. - February 06, 2013 - Metrics, Inc.
Governor Scott Congratulates Hernon Manufacturing on Growth and Job Creation
During his tour of the adhesives production facility in Sanford, Gov. Rick Scott congratulated the staff and the executives of the company on its growth. - February 06, 2013 - Hernon Manufacturing
Romeo RIM’s Heat-Resistant, High-Performance Bayer Polyurethane-Based Spa Cabinet Streamlines Assembly
When Dynasty Spas needed an attractive, cost-effective and durable material that also streamlined assembly, it turned to a spa cabinet solution from Romeo RIM, Inc. that utilizes a polyurethane system from Bayer MaterialScience LLC. An innovative manufacturing process was used to fabricate this one-piece-per-wall spa cabinet, including information about the production and processing advantages resulting from using the Bayer material instead of traditional synthetic materials. - February 04, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Local Physician Celebrates Decade of Membership in National Society Focused on Medical Treatment of Obesity
Medical weight loss expert Oksana Aron, MD, recently celebrated her 10-year anniversary as a member of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians, dedicated to the treatment of patients affected by obesity and related conditions. "In our own state of New York, adult obesity is nearly 25 percent," said Dr. Aron. "I am a part of the solution to this medical epidemic by locally helping patients affected by obesity who seek access to safe evidence-based medical treatment options." - February 03, 2013 - Dr Aron Medical Weight Loss Center, WeightLossNYC
Business Savings at Staples, Sprint, ADP Payroll Through IndustryHuddle
IndustryHuddle members are now saving on business expenses at nearly 50 big-name retailers and service providers, including Staples, Sprint, ADP Payroll Processing, Chevron, and many more. The savings are available to any of the website's members and the sign up is 100% free. - February 03, 2013 - Industry Huddle
GenScript Launches New PolyExpress Package
With the completion of an extensive new animal facility and validation of ground-breaking new immunization protocols, GenScript is able to offer this new antibody package at a staggeringly fast delivery time of just 45 days, 2 months faster than traditional immunization methods. - February 03, 2013 - GenScript USA Inc.
Metrics Inc. Appoints Senior Director of Operations
Joe Cascone will manage the company's manufacturing and other operations. - February 02, 2013 - Metrics, Inc.
Intertronics New Partnership with Liquidyn Enhances High Performance Dispensing Applications
Intertronics have announced a new partnership with Liquidyn to enhance high performance dispensing applications. Flagship products are the P-Jet CT – a newly introduced high accuracy jetting valve for contactless dispensing of low to medium viscosity fluids plus the industry proven P-Dot pneumatic system for jet dispensing of dots, beads and lines of medium to high viscous chemicals. - February 02, 2013 - Intertronics
Major Growth in Asia’s Petrochemical Markets Raises New Issues
350 Key petrochemical stakeholders to gather in Bangkok this June. - February 01, 2013 - Petrochemical Asia
PURLoc™ Seawalls Provide Lightweight, Strong and Durable Waterfront Protection with Bayer MaterialScience Polyurethanes
Superstorm Sandy’s destruction was visible on the surface, yet under water the fierce storm also tore apart seawalls meant to protect the coast. In order to help protect thousands of miles of bulkheads, canals and waterfront homes from ever-more intense storms and rising tidal zones, newly... - February 01, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
New Company’s Nail Polish Combines Beauty with Antifungal Protection
FioreRx Announces Initial Product Launch and Plans Contest to Pick Colors for New Spring Line of Antifungal Nail Polishes - February 01, 2013 - FioreRx
Solar Maid Adds 6 New Service Locations
The Pittsburgh based Janitorial Solar O&M Company Solar Maid, announced the addition of 6 new service locations and one very popular product. - January 31, 2013 - The Solar Maid Company
Vollara LLC Introduces Updated Air Purifier Design with 29% Increase in Airflow and Improved Effectiveness
Direct marketing company, Vollara LLC, introduces an improved FreshAir Box with 29% increase in airflow and greater effectiveness within the indoor environment. - January 31, 2013 - Vollara
Metrics Inc. Names Vice President of Pharmaceutical Development
Dr. Brad Gold will direct pharmaceutical development and new technologies. - January 30, 2013 - Metrics, Inc.
Bayer MaterialScience Puts Its Polyurethane Composite Expertise on Display
From filament winding to long-fiber injection molding, polyurethanes can be processed in a variety of ways to meet the many needs of manufacturers serving a broad range of markets. Designers and OEMs in the appliance, automotive, construction, furniture and recreation industries routinely turn to... - January 30, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
PC Automotive Glazing Gains Momentum with Launch of Fiat’s 500L MPV Using SABIC’s LEXAN™ Resin in Rear Fixed Side Windows
SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business is marking continued progress in the adoption of its polycarbonate (PC) glazing materials for automotive window applications with Fiat’s new 500L multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), which features rear fixed side windows molded from SABIC’s clear LEXAN™ GLX resin and black CYCOLOY™ resin. - January 28, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC’s Vibrant LEXAN™ THERMOCLICK™ Sheet Echoes the Dynamo’s Distinctive Brand on Houston’s New BBVA Compass Stadium
When Houston’s new BBVA Compass Stadium opened this year, Houston Dynamo fans were welcomed with a brilliant display of the soccer team’s distinctive orange brand featured on enclosed entrances with a vibrant shade of LEXAN™ THERMOCLICK™ sheet from SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business. - January 28, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC’s Tough LNP™ FARADEX™ Compound Helps Biomarine Enhance Safety and Durability of Its BioPak240R Revolution Rebreather
Rescue and HAZMAT workers, fire-fighters and miners depend upon self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) when working in extremely hazardous environments. So when Biomarine, an SCBA manufacturer based in Exton, Pa., needed to improve the impact strength and ability to dissipate static electricity... - January 28, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC’s 3D-Formed LEXANTM Sheet Increases Visibility, Safety, Comfort and Performance of Rottne Forestry Vehicle Glazing
Operators of logging equipment require exceptional visibility and protection against debris or large objects that may enter their cabin and cause serious injury in forest environments, such as tree limbs and other machinery parts. - January 28, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
Renault Advances Global Leadership in Sustainability and Plastic Fenders with New SABIC Post-Industrial Recycled NORYL GTX™ Material
Renault has designed more vehicles with fenders molded from NORYL GTX resin than any other automaker. Models include the Twingo, Clio, Kangoo, Scenic, Megane, Laguna, Espace, Wind and Modus. The automaker began development of plastic fenders in 1985 and launched its first in 1989 on the Clio 16S. - January 28, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
Bayer MaterialScience Composites for Shipping Container Floors Contribute to Reduced Energy Use and Smaller Carbon Footprint
Composite flooring incorporating Bayer’s polyurethane is a light weight alternative to traditional materials. - January 28, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
ProteinSignal - A New Brand of GenScript, Focused on Protein Research
ProteinSignal will serve as a pioneering developer and supplier of high performance protein research products covering the entire protein analysis workflow. Their offerings include cytokines and growth factors, protein purification resins, precast PAGE gels, protein standards, gel staining systems, anti-tag antibodies, western blot detection, ELISA kits and endotoxin detection and removal kits. - January 27, 2013 - GenScript USA Inc.
SABIC to Showcase at MD&M West 2013 Innovative Solutions for Portability, Miniaturization and Sustainability of Healthcare Applications
Recognizing the increasing prevalence of device miniaturization, a need for greater portability and a desire to find more sustainable solutions, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business will exhibit at MD&M West (booth #1701) its broad and growing portfolio of specialized resins and composites that can help solve today’s leading high-tech healthcare device challenges. MD&M West 2013 will run from Feb. 12-14 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. - January 26, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
SABIC to Showcase Innovative Sustainable Solutions for Heating, Cooling and Air Conditioning OEMs at AHR Expo
Today’s leaders in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) are faced with the challenges of finding manufacturing efficiencies, reducing system costs and delivering more sustainable solutions, while meeting regulatory requirements. - January 26, 2013 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
IonSense Awarded Massachusetts Workforce Training Grant. Adds New Sales Management.
IonSense, Inc. announced that they are a recipient of one of the 87 Workforce Training Grants awarded by the state of Massachusetts. This grant will enable the company to provide training to a number of employees in the areas of software development and engineering. “We are growing our... - January 25, 2013 - IonSense, Inc.
Bayer MaterialScience High-Performance Industrial Coatings Expand Into the Architectural Coatings Market
Historically, high-performance industrial coatings were used to protect large-scale infrastructure. The coatings safeguarded elements, such as bridges and industrial concrete floors, from corrosion, abrasion and chemicals. Now the architectural coatings market is demanding more sustainable... - January 25, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Sales R Us Announces New Ultra Balm Distributor Program
Sales R Us has announced the launch of a new distributor program for its popular line of Ultra Balm skin care products. - January 25, 2013 - Sales R Us
Bayer MaterialScience Purchases Land Adjacent to Its South Deerfield Site
Bayer MaterialScience LLC today announced it has completed the purchase of nearly 11 acres of land located directly adjacent to its South Deerfield Site. This investment in additional land demonstrates Bayer’s commitment to the Functional Films NAFTA business and allows for future expansion... - January 24, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Novel Health Strategies Announces Publication of Annual and Recurring Strategy Overview on Emerging Life Sciences Market Trends
Novel Health Strategies Study Shows Oncology, Diabetes and Auto-Immune Indications Driving Growth of the Biotech Sector; More Products Facing Market Access Challenges. - January 24, 2013 - Novel Health Strategies
Leister Technologies AG to Debut New Automatic Welder at IRE 2013
Leister Technologies AG, the worldwide leader in plastic welding and hot air equipment, will debut its new UNIROOF E 40 mm automatic welder to the North American roofing audience at the International Roofing Expo (IRE), February 5-7 in San Antonio, Texas. With its 1.6-inch overlap nozzle, the... - January 20, 2013 - Leister Technologies, LLC
Environmentally Friendly Ink Supplier "Re-Ink" Opens in Lake Mary, FL
Re-Ink of Orlando, Florida, is announcing the grand opening of its new facility in Lake Mary. Specializing in refilling printer and toner ink cartridges, Re-Ink saves customers money while helping to save the planet from excessive waste. Festivities begin at 5:00pm on Tuesday, February 5th, with a ribbon cutting conducted by the Chamber of Commerce. - January 18, 2013 - Re-Ink
Vollara LLC Introduces New Air Purifier Designed for Smaller Indoor Areas
Direct marketing company, Vollara LLC, introduces a new, updated FreshAir Focus air purifier designed for smaller indoor areas. - January 18, 2013 - Vollara
Bayer MaterialScience Honored by Johnson Controls as Industry Leader in Sustainability
Due to its longstanding commitment to sustainability, Bayer MaterialScience LLC recently received the Johnson Controls Sustainability Leadership Performance Award. Johnson Controls – a global industrial leader – recognizes its top-performing suppliers annually for achievements in... - January 16, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience Bolsters Cosmetics Team with New Sales Specialist
Bayer MaterialScience LLC expands its North America Coatings, Adhesives and Specialties (CAS) cosmetics team with the addition of Dana Smith as senior technical sales specialist for the Baycusan® product line. Smith will manage Baycusan sales for cosmetics customers in the New York and New... - January 14, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
AnaSpec Offers a Wide Selection of SYBR® qPCR MasterMixes and Core Kits
AnaSpec, EGT Group offers a wide selection of SYBR® Green-based MasterMixes and Core Kits for almost any thermocycler available in the industry. - January 12, 2013 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Winn-Dixie Agrees to Place EnergyXcentric in All Stores
Winn-Dixie is carrying the 30 count bottles and 2 capsule, 2 day supply packets of Health International Products, Inc.'s energyXcentric patented 8 hour release technology capsules within a capsule. - January 11, 2013 - Health International Products, Inc.
Bayer MaterialScience’s Protective Facade Certified for U.S. Department of State Buildings
Hygard® Sentinel high-performance blast-protection facade passes stringent ballistic and forced-entry resistance tests. - January 11, 2013 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
HVAC Armor Coatings Will Debut Highly Anticipated Building Energy Efficiency Technology Product at the AHR Expo in Dallas on January 28th
HVAC Armor, Energy Efficiency Engineers in partnership with the global chemical coatings giant HEMPEL, will debut new US-Made coatings that rejuvenate and stop degradation of mechanical equipment due to corrosion at the AHR Expo 2013. - January 10, 2013 - HVAC Armor
Act Global Sports Advances Synthetic Turf Market in Colombia with Two New FIFA Certified Fields
Act Global Sports continues to produce superior sports surfaces around the world through advanced product development and professional installation partners. - January 10, 2013 - Act Global
Clinical CRO ICRC-Weyer to Enhance Pharmacovigilance Risk Management
The Berlin-based clinical contract research organization (CRO) ICRC-Weyer GmbH is adapting a process of integrating medical review procedures into Pharmacovigilance risk management, a method that will lead to better Pharmacovigilance practices. - January 10, 2013 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
Nutrition Pit is Now Offering GASP Bodybuilding Clothing in 2013
Nutrition Pit has just announced that they are now offering GASP bodybuilding clothing to kick-off 2013. - January 09, 2013 - Nutrition Pit
HealthCarePoint Completes the Integration of Transnational Collaborative Platform for Healthcare and Clinical Research
Connecting HealthCare and Clinical Research - January 08, 2013 - HealthCarePoint
New Social Trade Network Welcomes 60 New Members
Industry Huddle, headquartered in Cincinnati, welcomed 60 new members this past month to their networking website IndustryHuddle.com. Through January, Industry Huddle will be highlighting news and updates on their social media about the Tools & Fasteners industry. Twitter users are encouraged to search via the hashtag #Tools to follow the online discussion. - January 06, 2013 - Industry Huddle
World's 1st Wipe-On Nanocoating to Exceed Automotive OEM Specs
Imagine for a moment a world where automotive plastics never fade, a self-cleaning wheel that resists brake dust, a self-cleaning tire that looks new for life, or a fiberglass boat that resists fading for life. These and other amazing benefits are now possible due to 10 years of research &... - January 03, 2013 - Nanovere Technologies, LLC.
Freelin-Wade Announces New Weld Spatter Resistant Tubing: Spatter Guard Spatter Resistant Tubing (SRT)
Plastic tubing manufacturer, Freelin-Wade (www.freelin-wade.com) has announced a new tubing product for their customers. The new tube is called Spatter Guard SRT and it will be a game changer for the welding industry. - December 23, 2012 - Freelin-Wade
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, is Offering TurboLigation™ Kit, Enabling Quick Ligation of DNA Molecules in Just 5 Minutes at a Bargain Price
Combining heterologous DNA molecules is a key process in most traditional molecular cloning experiments. This process, facilitated by the enzyme DNA ligase, usually takes about 16 hours. With the TurboLigation™ Kit the reaction time is greatly reduced down to just 5 minutes without compromising the efficiency. - December 22, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH