Tokyo JAPAN — Today a joint initiative between JEOL and Gatan is announced which brings the power of Serial Block Face SEM (SBFSEM) to the JEOL family of scanning electron microscopes. JEOL is a world leader in the field of electron microscopy and, with the integration of Gatan’s 3View2.XP system will now promote the technique […]

Belfast — Andor Technology plc (AND.L, “Andor” or “the Company”), a global leader in the development and manufacture of high performance scientific digital cameras for academic, industrial and government applications, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the entire issued share capital of Spectral Applied Research Inc. for a consideration of C$11.3 million in […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif., and WILMINGTON, Del.– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and Healex Systems Ltd. today announced that Healex’s ChemLaunch remote instrument access and control software now operates with Agilent’s OpenLAB CDS ChemStation Edition chromatography data system software. ChemLaunch, in combination with OpenLAB CDS, provides an integrated software environment for large-scale, distributed analytical labs. “Customers […]

Gaithersburg, Md. and Tokyo — OpGen, Inc., a leading genetic analysis company, and Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation today announced an agreement to develop a comprehensive human chromosome mapping analytical service for clinical research applications by a combination of OpGen’s market-leading Whole Genome Mapping™ technology and Hitachi High-Technologies’ and Hitachi group’s cloud-based systems. This service will include […]

Phase Holographic Imaging AB (based in Sweden) has awarded Bulldog Bio Inc. the exclusive right to distribute their new compact microscope for image cytometry. Based upon patented phase holographic imaging technology, controlled by PHI AB, these systems can detect and quantify cells during normal cell growth in common cell cultureware. Bulldog Bio will be responsible […]

GOETTINGEN, Germany and BALTIMORE — Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international pharma and biotech supplier, and BD Diagnostics, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced a collaboration to develop, manufacture and market various ready-to-use, prefilled media products for microbiological applications in pharmaceutical, biotech […]

Las Vegas, NV – TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX), the provider of TIBCO Spotfire®, a leading analytics and data discovery platform, today announced it has expanded its relationship with PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, a year after previously launching their successful scientific research […]

Wakefield, Mass. and Irving, Texas — The tranSMART Foundation, a non-profit organization providing a global, open-source knowledge management platform for scientists to share pre-competitive translational research data, and BT today announced a joint initiative to unlock the vast potential of cloud computing for scientists. The tranSMART platform will be offered on the BT for Life […]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Firefly BioWorks announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany. Under the terms of the agreement, EMD Millipore will lead global distribution of the Firefly™ microRNA Assay, the first product to be developed on the Firefly™ Discovery […]

AUSTIN, Texas – Wilsonart LLC today announced an agreement to acquire Durcon Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of laboratory-grade work surfaces. The Taylor, TX-based Durcon provides laboratory tops, student tabletops, sinks and other work surfaces worldwide, and is best known for its durable epoxy resin surfaces. Durcon will operate as a new, independent business unit […]