Gasmet Technologies Oy has acquired share capital of Ansyco GmbH as of 08.01.2013. Ansyco GmbH (Karlsruhe, Germany) is founded at 1989, and has been distributor of Gasmet products since 1994. Ansyco has staff of 18 persons. In addition to Gasmet, Ansyco represents for example Environnement SA (France), Geotechnical Instruments (UK), Perma Pure (USA), Extrel (USA), […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFX) and DNA Link, Inc., a Korean genomics-based biotechnology company, today announced that they have signed a Powered by AffymetrixTM (PbA) Program agreement in which DNA Link, Inc. obtains a worldwide license to develop and commercialize a forensic test for comprehensive human identification and other diagnostic tests using […]

Framingham, Mass. –– Medical care is expected to become more personalized and better able to help prevent the onset of diseases in the future, thanks to groundbreaking research into P4 medicine underway by world-renowned scientists at the Institute for Systems Biology, including National Medal of Science award winner Leroy Hood, MD, PhD., and ISB proteomics […]

Hudson, New York and Hyderabad, India, – Taconic, a leading provider of life sciences solutions, and Vivo Bio Tech Ltd., a full-service contract research organization, announced they have entered into an agreement under which Vivo Bio Tech will gain rights to breed and distribute select Taconic mouse and rat models in India. Through this arrangement, […]

NETZSCH INSTRUMENT NORTH AMERICA, LLC (NETZSCH) and the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY’S (DOE) NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABOROATORY (NREL) are pleased to announce a joint collaboration to develop an instrument designed to test the performance and safety of Large Format Li-Ion Batteries (LFLIB) used extensively in electric vehicles, airplanes, military application, as well as stationary power […]

Spectrum Chemicals & Laboratory Products has become a premier distributor for bioWorld, an internationally recognized manufacturer of bioaffinity matrices and reagents for proteomics research. This agreement provides Spectrum access to one of the most comprehensive line of life sciences and biotechnology products for research, including affinity chromatography, molecular biology, cell culture and microbiological reagents. Spectrum’s […]

CAMBRIDGE and LEEDS, UK, – Optibrium and Lhasa Limited, providers of software for compound design, selection and property prediction,today announce a technology collaboration agreement. Lhasa’s Derek Nexus™ platform for knowledge-based prediction of compound toxicity will be integratedas an optional plug-in module for Optibrium’s StarDrop software, that guides the design and selection of high quality compounds […]

Santa Clara, Calif., – Coherent, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) (Nasdaq: COHR) has become the first laser manufacturer to offer a complete solution for 2D infrared spectroscopy, following an exclusive agreement to distribute 2DQuick spectrometers from PhaseTech Spectroscopy Inc. (www.phasetechspectroscopy.com, Madison, WI). The availability of an integrated system will simplify access for researchers to this important […]

ST. LOUIS, MO –– Certara™, a leading provider of software and scientific consulting services to improve productivity and decision-making from drug discovery through clinical development, announced that the Institute of Computational Comparative Medicine (ICCM) at Kansas State University has been named a Phoenix® Center of Excellence. Certara has developed Phoenix, the leading PK/PD modeling and […]

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. –– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, announced today that it has acquired PIMS Group, a privately held United Kingdom-based wastewater services company, for approximately $57 million. The actual terms of the transaction were not disclosed. PIMS generated revenue […]