Archives for March 30, 2006

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Krohne unleashes product frenzy at Interphex

By  Staff Reporter

Level and flow measurement product providers, Krohne, were out in force at Interphex 2006, showcasing a raft of products for the manufacturing industry. Its presence within the pharma and chemical industry has been boosted recently with the global...

Illumina ups genotyping data quality with BeadChip

By  Wai Lang Chu

Illumina has introduced two new genotyping BeadChips that offers the highest data quality of any genotyping array currently available, with call rates that routinely exceed 99 per cent, reproducibility and accuracy approaching 100 per cent.

Nilfisk cleans up at Interphex

By  Kirsty Barnes

Nilfisk used Interphex, New York, to showcase its new vacuum designed to collect sub-micron particles and bring the cleanliness and hygiene standards required in cleanrooms into a compact machine.

Ranbaxy's thirst for European generics firms proves unquenchable

By  Gregory Roumeliotis

Spending up to $400m (€330m), Indian drugmaker Ranbaxy has ended the week with three acquisitions of European generic companies under its belt, hoping a strong foothold in Europe will help it offset its declining fortunes in the US.

Polychromix launches handheld NIR spectrometer

By  staff reporter

Modular optimal subsystems developer Polychromix has released what it claims is the first data analysing all-in-one spectroscopic unit, allowing anyone to perform chemical analysis in the field at an unprecedented low cost.