Venlo, The Netherlands – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that it has decided to integrate its global sales resources into its Business Areas (Life Sciences, Molecular Diagnostics and Bioinformatics). This transition is expected to allow the Business Areas to oversee the full value chain from innovation to commercialization, which is expected […]

Titertek-Berthold / Berthold Detection Systems GmbH and the life science business ofBerthold Technologies GmbH & Co. KG (“Bioanalytic”) will join forces, effective January 1, 2017. We will deliver even greater benefits to our combined customers and business partners through a broadened portfolio of integrated system solutions for the life science laboratory: These range from small […]

Männedorf, Switzerland – The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) announced today that Dr. Stefan Traeger has informed the company, that he will be leaving Tecan to become Chief Executive Officer of another publicly listed company. Stefan Traeger has been Head of the Life Sciences Business division and member of the Management Board since July 2013. […]

Sunnyvale, CA, and San Francisco, CA Labcyte Inc. and Notable Labs today announced a collaboration to apply the unique capabilities of Labcyte’s revolutionary Echo® acoustic liquid handling technology to screen individual cancer patients’ tumor cells. This functional screening identifies which available drugs or drug combinations may be most effective at treating their cancer. “Our service is designed to […]

With 35 million biospecimens, cohort biobank will be one of the world’s largest Franklin, Mass. and Reno, Nev. – Hamilton Storage and Hamilton Robotics announced today that they will build automated sample storage and liquid handling systems to be used in the biobank infrastructure for Mayo Clinic, which was awarded funding by the National Institutes of […]

Opentron’s industry-leading $3,000 Pipetting Robot now has an API to easily automate protocols and connect to a wide range of software and lab equipment. Early adopters of the Opentrons API include labs at Stanford, Harvard DFCI, and the Mayo Clinic and build towards Opentron’s vision of robots running standardized protocols on every lab bench. Brooklyn, […]