Company Announcements Genalyte is marketing Scienion’s sciFLEXARRAYER liquid dispensers with its Maverick Detection System. Agilent licensed its SureFISH probes for use with BioDiscovery’s Nexus software for cytogenetic microarrays. Tecan and JPT Peptide Technologies are collaborating to co-promote JPT’s peptide arrays and profiling capabilities with Tecan’s microarray handling devices. Arrayjet opened an office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, […]
Multi-vendor laboratory services have proved to be a fast growing and strategic market for analytical instrument companies. Such services not only expand a particular instrument company’s share of an end-user’s service revenues, but also provide greater customer intimacy and an expanded presence in the end-user’s lab. As a result, the breadth of such offerings has […]
Company Announcements WaferGen Bio-systems exclusively licensed from Rutgers University a patent covering a novel RNA Quality Control technology and entered into a strategic collaboration with RUCDR Infinite Biologics. In December 2012, Seegene announced a licensing agreement with Dupont Nutrition & Health for the use of its technologies in highly multiplexed real-time PCR assays for the […]
Company Announcements Fluidigm announced in November 2012 a lawsuit in California District court against NanoString Technologies for false advertising, unfair competition and unlawful trade practices in relation to an advertising campaign. BioMérieux entered into a strategic agreement in November 2012, giving it exclusive rights to Quanterix’s Simoa technology for clinical labs and industrial applications. Quanterix […]
Company Announcements Ingenuity Systems announced in November 2012 a long-term collaboration with LabCorp to license and deploy its clinical content and applications to rapidly review and annotate clinically relevant sequence variations. Cartagenia integrated Interactive Biosoftware’s Alamut gene visualization software into its BENCHlab platform, a web-based software and database platform that interprets genomic variation in routine […]
Company Announcements As the result of an expanded licensing and commercialization relationship with Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, Rockland Immunochemicals now markets CellCountEZ, OxPhos, RadDose and Intracelluar ThioEZ assays and additional products. StemCells partnered with R Biomedical to develop and commercialize a range of cell lines and reagents to facilitate human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) […]
The life science instrumentation (LSI) market is the largest technology sector, accounting for about a quarter of the total analytical instruments industry. It encompasses a broad spectrum of technologies grouped into 13 categories. Unlike most other instrument markets, the LSI market is heavily reliant on the aftermarket. Consumables, reagents, kits and other aftermarket products make […]
IBO has made some minor changes to the separations market compared with last year’s forecast issue (see IBO 1/15/12). The overall market size and definition remain consistent, but how we account for a few categories has been updated. Perhaps the most obvious change is the addition of supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC), which was disaggregated from […]
With the growing use of flow chemistry at process scale, the demand for micro-scale reaction chemistry has afforded new approaches for R&D chemists. Flow chemistry is a process of performing chemical reactions through a continuous feed of chemicals. Traditional methods typically rely on batch production recipes that employ parallel chemical synthesizers or lab reactors. In […]
Due to IBO’s annual January 15 forecast issue, third-quarter results for the Lab Equipment/Consumables Index are presented in this issue. Third-quarter revenues for the Index grew 0.4%, 2.2% excluding currency, to $4,007 million. Operating profits rose 1.1% to $672 million. Based on continuing operations, operating margin slipped 10 basis points to 17.8% of sales. Kewaunee […]
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