Melbourne, Australia: Trajan Scientific and Medical has significantly bolstered its global team, announcing four new appointments that add enviable skills and extensive experience to the organisation as it continues to grow and expand around the world. The appointments point to a strategic migration of the global footprint for Trajan, expanding in key markets such as […]

Uppsala, Sweden — Biotage (STO: BIOT), a leading global supplier of solutions and technology for analytical, medicinal and peptide chemistry, is pleased to announce the introduction of Isolera™ Assist, a new intelligent user experience for their flash purification systems. Isolera™ Assist provides a structured guide for users resulting in consistent purification conditions and an intelligent […]

ORLANDO — AAPS 2015 – New technologies for a range of biopharmaceutical applications will be showcased this week at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Meeting, October 25-29, 2015 at the Orlando County Convention Center, Booth #1911. “Biopharmaceutical manufacturers are looking to accelerate the development pipeline while increasing efficiency and minimizing costs,” said John […]

Torrance, CA – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, announced today that its PhenoLogix in-house analytical services group has moved to an expanded, stand-alone facility. The 9,000-square-foot, fully functional laboratory is equipped and staffed to develop methods for customers and addresses unique user challenges […]

Baltimore, MD — GERSTEL, a worldwide leader in solutions for chemical analysis, is pleased to announce the release of the new MPS RoboticPRO – the most efficient, versatile, and user-friendly CTC PAL 3 based autosampler available anywhere. With its innovative design and built-in MAESTRO software, the GERSTEL MPS RoboticPRO performs gas and liquid chromatography tasks […]

London, UK –- Puridify Limited (“Puridify”), developers of novel bioprocessing purification technologies for industrial biomolecule manufacture, today announced the closing of a £2.2 million Series A funding round. This follow-on investment by existing investors Imperial Innovations, SR One and UCL Business, brings the total raised including grant funding to £8 million, and is a strong […]

MILFORD, Mass. — Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today welcomed the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica’s (SIMM) Research Center for Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicineunder the direction of Dr. De-an Guo into the Waters Centers of Innovation (COI) Program. The Research Center plays a leading role in the effort to develop standardized methods for analyzing the […]

MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Seelze, Germany-based laboratory research chemicals business from Sigma-Aldrich for approximately 105 million euro. The acquired Sigma-Aldrich business develops and manufactures high-purity research chemicals and other materials used in new drug discovery, medical diagnostic testing and other […]

Darmstadt, Germany – Merck today announced that SigmaAldrich, the U.S. life science company it plans to acquire, agreed to sell parts of its solvents and inorganics business in Europe to Honeywell in fulfilment of commitments made to the European Union in order to win antitrust approval for its $17 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich. Merck has […]

ST. LOUIS — Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) today announced that it agreed to sell its Sigma-Aldrich-branded solvents and inorganics business in the EEA to Honeywell. The sale will also include global rights to the Company’s Fluka® brand. This sale is intended to fulfill the commitments the Company made to the European Union in order to […]