Presentations featured overviews of company’s operations, technology and plans for the future AUSTIN, Texas — Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ:LMNX) , the worldwide leader in multiplexed solutions, presented new strategic initiatives at its Annual Investor Day, which was held today at the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York, NY. The event featured presentations from scientists and company executives […]

TAP to Exclusively Market CellCelector™ in the UK and Ireland The Automation Partnership (TAP), a world leader in the design and development of innovative automation for life science applications,today announced it has entered into a second distribution agreement with AVISO GmbH, a major German manufacturer of automation for the stem cell market. Under the terms […]

Reno, Nevada — Hamilton Robotics introduces the CO-RE 384 STP (Shifted Tip Pickup) Multichannel Probe Head for the company’s MICROLAB® STAR liquid handling platform. The Shifted Tip Pickup technology enables this new head to pick up one column, one row or just one tip without changing heads, delivering unprecedented flexibility and cost efficiency. This makes […]

Tecan today celebrates 30 years as a pioneer in the liquid handling and analytical detection fields, offering technical excellence in products that address both the needs of the end user and the demands of the life science market. Thanks to the quality and reliability of its cost-effective solutions, the Tecan brand enjoys an enviable position […]

Pall Corporation, (NYSE: PLL – News), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, has announced a long-term joint marketing agreement with SOTAX Group that will include Pall Acrodisc® PSF syringe filters in all SOTAX dissolution systems for solid dosage forms. The exclusive agreement is the initial step that allows the companies to begin delivering […]

The Microarray Solutions product group at SCHOTT TGS develops the Nexterion® brand of coated glass products for microarray applications in academic and diagnostic laboratories, and has chosen Tecan’s HydroFlex microplate washer for development and quality control of its products. “At Microarray Solutions, we develop and produce glass surfaces with coatings that have been designed for […]

Forensic DNA Extraction Method Validated on Eppendorf epMotion™ 5075-TMX Chromosomal Laboratories, Inc is excited to announce that is has successfully pioneered the development and validation of an automated method for using the Prepfiler extraction kit on the Eppendorf epMotion™ 5075-TMX platform. The marriage of the latest robotic technology with the recently released Prepfiler™ DNA extraction […]

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Microchip Biotechnologies, a maker of automated microscale biotech laboratory systems, today announced that it has changed its business name to IntegenX. The new name articulates the company’s focus on integrating sample preparation and analysis technologies into complete products that address generic problems shared by life science and biotechnology research laboratories worldwide. Under […]

Agilent Automation Solutions has announced a configuration of its BioCel System that allows laboratories to fully automate cell-based ELISA procedures thereby reducing the risk of human error, contamination and time spent on tedious manual procedures. The handling of cells in automated systems requires smooth and reliable operation and specialized equipment. Agilent Automation Solutions designed this […]

More than 300,000 profiles have already been processed on the Hamilton platforms and stored in French Database Reno, Nevada — Scientists from Hamilton Robotics and Institut National de la Police Scientifique in Lyon, France have published an article in the December issue of Forensic Science International describing the protocols and three-year track record of a […]