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Poland's New Biometric Passport System Now Employs VeriFinger Technology

VeriFinger is Now Used in All Polish Passport Offices for Biometric Passport Application, Generation and Issuance Processes

2 Mar 2010

TriCipher Releases Hosted Version of Digital Signing Solution for Business Processes

TriCipher, a leading provider of Internet identity services, today announced a hosted, on-demand version of its powerful digital signature solution. myOneLogin SignatureBook is an on-demand service that accelerates and streamlines business processes requiring non-repudiable signatures across different groups, organizations or geographic locations. It supports a number of different online credentials, including a clientless credential and the SAFE-BioPharma digital signature widely adopted in healthcare and pharmaceutical industries.

1 Mar 2010

New TECHSPEC Near UV Achromatic Lenses Ideal for Fluorescence Applications

Edmund Optics’ TECHSPEC Near UV Achromatic Lenses are perfect for use in fluorescence applications

27 Feb 2010

Tamron to Demonstrate Mega-Pixel Compatible Lenses at SECURITY SHOW 2010

At Tamron booth you will find demonstrations of live images from our new mega-pixel compatible surveillance camera lenses. We will also showcase the complete lineup of our mega-pixel compatible lenses designed for a variety of applications.

27 Feb 2010

Free Workshop on Electron Backscatter Diffraction Offered by College of Microscopy

The College of Microscopy, in partnership with electron microscope equipment companies JEOL and EDAX, provided a free workshop on electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD). Experts in the fields of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and EBSD sponsored the one-day event, providing information about the applications of these technologies for materials research and analysis. The College of Microscopy is the education division of The McCrone Group, Inc, a leader in materials analysis.

27 Feb 2010

Raman Spectroscopy Helps Scientists to Study Workings of Iron-Containing Enzyme

A team of Michigan State University scientists ¬– using a new cooling method they created – have uncovered the inner workings of a key iron-containing enzyme, a discovery that could help researchers develop new medicines or understand how enzymes repair DNA.

27 Feb 2010

PerkinElmer to Acquire Remaining Interest in ICP-MS Joint Venture

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it has agreed to purchase the remaining interest of its joint venture in Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and related assets from Danaher Corporation. Danaher acquired this joint venture stake and these assets as part of its acquisition of MDS Inc.’s Analytical Technologies business.

27 Feb 2010

PerkinElmer to Display Mass Spectrometry, Chromatography Solutions at PITTCON 2010

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, will offer attendees of PITTCON 2010 an in-depth perspective on advances in analytical instrumentation, laboratory services, and consumables for the environmental, pharmaceutical/nutraceutical and academic markets. PerkinElmer will showcase a broad range of technologies including mass spectrometry, thermal analysis, infrared and chromatography solutions at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando Florida. (PITTCON Booth No. 2769)

27 Feb 2010

Electro-Optical Sciences to Change Business Name as MELA Sciences

Electro-Optical Sciences, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: MELA), announced today that it will be doing business under the name "MELA Sciences" to better reflect the Company's focus on early melanoma detection. The Company's shares will continue to be traded on the NASDAQ capital market under the ticker symbol "MELA."

26 Feb 2010

Avo Photonics and AMS Technologies Sign Distribution Agreement

Avo Photonics and AMS Technologies entered into a distribution agreement that entitles AMS Technologies to represent Avo’s capabilities to the European market.

26 Feb 2010