ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire certain assets of the polystyrene roller bottle product line from BD, a global technology company that develops, manufactures and sells medical devices, instruments and reagents. The acquisition demonstrates Thermo Fisher Scientific’s commitment […]

BELOIT, Wis. – Sheffield Bio-Science, a Kerry Group Business, has formed a strategic global sales, marketing and development alliance with Wockhardt Ltd. Under this partnership, Sheffield Bio-Science will be the Exclusive Global Sales and Distribution Partner for recombinant insulin manufactured by global Indian biotech Wockhardt. According to estimates, the potential in cell culture markets is […]

Frankfurt / Singapore – Nanostart AG, the leading nanotechnology venture capital company, has taken an investment position in Membrane Instruments and Technology (MINT) Pte Ltd, a cleantech company based in Singapore. MINT, founded in 2009 as a spin-off from the country’s renowned Nanyang Technological University, is a producer of next-generation technology for monitoring and controlling […]

To enhance its contaminant-detection capability, Optiqua Technologies Pte Ltd is collaborating with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to tap on its expertise in biomolecular sciences and sensor technology. Optiqua, a subsidiary of Dutch optical sensor company Optisense, provides the international water industry with innovative products that offer high quality monitoring applications for the detection of contaminants […]

GE Healthcare extends the MabSelect™ family with MabSelect SuRe LX, a protein A-derived affinity medium designed to promote efficient processing of high-titer bioreactor feeds. MabSelect SuRe LX has enhanced alkaline stability and exceptional dynamic binding capacity that exceeds similar high-flow agarose media such as MabSelect SuRe. The highly-rigid base matrix facilitates the use of higher […]

ORLANDO, Fla. – Honeywell (NYSE:HON) today announced that it has formed a new business focused on providing advanced open software and services to the process industries. By integrating the leading open connectivity and broad platform capability of its Matrikon acquisition with its fast-growing applications and solutions business, Honeywell’s new Advanced Solutions business can deliver a […]

Pompey, France and Ludwigshafen, Germany – Novasep, a leading supplier of manufacturing solutions to the life science industries, and instrAction, a manufacturer of innovative chromatographic stationary phases for API purification processes, today announce they have expanded their worldwide strategic alliance to include the purification of taxanes, a well-known class of anti-cancer compounds. This extended collaboration […]

Uppsala, Sweden – GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announced today that the capabilities of the well-established Capto™ platform are now extended to include Capto ImpRes ion exchange chromatography media for late-stage purification of a wide range of biomolecules. The first Capto ImpRes products to be launched are Capto SP ImpRes […]

GE Healthcare’s on-line ReadyToProcess™ Konfigurator is a product selection and quotation tool that enables quick and easy selection and order of standard off-the-shelf, as well as custom designed, ReadyCircuit assemblies. Customers can design their fluid management circuits and systems in minutes by entering the parameters of their process, from which the Konfigurator will generate the […]