New BMBF project "Smart Dosing" for the development of intelligent disposables kicked off in collaboration with the partners CEVEC Pharmaceuticals and RWTH Aachen University
The pitiful waste of resources caused by mutually incompatible charging units for smartphones is set to become a thing of the past. First European and now international standards will make the universal charger an optional extra in future. SGS assists manufacturers in designing for compliance with the new standards and the testing of mobile handsets and accessories.
Website goes mobile
06.2011 – During the last weeks, there has been a significant increase in the number of cases of bloody diarrhea associated with hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) caused by enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC). To date, more than 3,400 laboratory confirmed EHEC and HUS cases have been reported, 39 of them with fatal outcome (Robert Koch Institute-s report, dated 20.06.2011). The majority of EHEC infected individuals live in Germany, but significant numbers of infections have also been report
06.2011 – 454 Life Sciences, a Roche Company (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today the launch and immediate availability of the new GS FLX+ System, an instrument capable of generating extra-long sequencing reads up to 1,000 by in length. This new level of performance presents a major milestone in the life science-s industry, making it the first high-throughput sequencing technology to deliver millions of bases from reads with accuracy and lengths that are comparable to Sanger-based metho
Cloud computing is currently one of the most frequently occurring IT topics. It attracts the attention of businesses from nearly every sector. Pumacy now offers one of the fist cloud-based platforms for knowledge management. The joint research project Vertumnus already uses the platform to manage knowledge and information across the organisation.
Robert Burek, technical expert on electrical medical device safety testing at SGS Consumer Testing Services, held a presentation at the International Medical Standards Update seminar on March 24, 2011 in Cleveland, Ohio.
High throughput, real time impedance-based secondary screening of Ox1 GPCR hits
Asslar, Germany, June 14, 2011. Pfeiffer Vacuum offers a product selector on its website as of now. The product portfolio can be searched quickly and accurately for the desired criteria via the filter functions.
The increasing use of electronic user manuals is helping consumers spend less time dealing with installations and maintenance and more time enjoying their electronic products. E-manuals are becoming a solution for a wide range of electronic products. SGS supports manufacturers of electrical & electronic products with their move from paper-based manuals to various types of E-manual.