Eurofins acquires environmental testing laboratory business of Ramboll Group in Finland

04-Apr-2017 - Eurofins Scientific announces that it has acquired the analytical laboratory business of Ramboll Group (“Ramboll”) in Finland comprising 5 laboratories specialized in environment testing. Ramboll has built a clear market leadership in Finland throughout its 100-year history, offering the widest ...

Agilent Technologies Opens Global Manufacturing Facility for Life Sciences Instruments

03-Nov-2010 - Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the opening of its new life sciences instruments manufacturing facility in Singapore. The facility will produce the company’s Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS) instruments for the global market. “The opening of the LC/MS manufacturing facility ...

Energy-autonomous sensors in logistics: continuous control of perishable goods

14-May-2010 - The safety and quality in the food supply of today’s globally organized and networked supply chain is everything else than warranted. More than 50% of all foodstuffs are spoiled in the transport routes; alone in Great Britain this makes up 17 million tons and approximately 20 billion Euros. ...

Endress+Hauser expands production in India

11-Feb-2010 - Endress+Hauser celebrated the inauguration of new production facilities for flow measurement and level and pressure measurement engineering equipment in India. The company has invested a total of 19 million euros in land, buildings and machinery at the Aurangabad site. The new 6 million euro ...

Esco Opens 2nd North American Facility in Marietta, Ohio, USA

09-Dec-2009 - Esco announces the opening of a 2nd North American facility in Marietta, Ohio. The facility will serve as a technical service, training and logistics center to support Esco's growth in the North American market, specifically in the area of New Product Introductions (NPI) for ...

Improved method developed to test carcinogen risk

22-Jun-2009 - Researchers at Oregon State University recently completed the largest animal study ever done in the field of toxicology, according to the university, and the findings challenge some basic concepts about how to determine what level of a cancer-causing compound can be considered safe. The study ...

To successfully treat intoxications caused by consumer products, the formulations must be known

BfR and its Committee "Assessment of Intoxications" propose new labelling for identification purposes in emergencies

25-Nov-2008 - If a child swallows a cleaning product by mistake, rapid help can be life-saving. In the case of accidents involving household chemicals, doctors have to know which substances the product contains. Only then can they give targeted treatment. Frequently, however, they only have incomplete ...

EMSA, Cefic and Cedre sign agreement for co-operation in the field of marine pollution involving chemicals

21-Oct-2008 - In the EMSA premises in Lisbon, Mr Willem de Ruiter, Executive Director of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), Mr Joachim Krueger, Executive Director of the Energy, HSE and Logistics Programme of the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) and Mr Pierre Maille, Chairman of the Board of ...

JASCO’s New European Headquarter’s Grand Opening Concludes its 50th Anniversary Celebration in 2008

21-Oct-2008 - This year JASCO celebrates its 50th anniversary in the analytical instrumentation market. This milestone has been celebrated throughout the year on a worldwide scale, including at all major 2008 exhibitions. Celebrations will conclude with Jasco Europe, a subsidiary of Jasco Corporation, moving ...

Scientists to benefit from Heidolph - Radleys joint venture

17-Jul-2008 - Heidolph Instruments GmbH and Radleys have announced the formation of Heidolph UK to provide local technical, sales and service support for the German manufacturers' range of high quality laboratory equipment. Mark Radley, Managing Director of Radleys commented "Heidolph has established its self ...