Company Announcements GenoLogics and CLC bio announced they will provide an end-to-end informatics and analysis solution for next-generation sequencing. Analyse-it Software entered into a joint-venture partnership with the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute to develop best practice standards and guidelines for medical labs using its statistical software. CLC bio named Filgen as its Japanese reseller. […]
The importance of a company’s web site for sales and marketing is common knowledge. For life science research consumables, online sales and marketing are especially important. Rapid advances in the life science field, as well as the specialization and customization of reagents, kits and consumables used for life science research make purchasing online a natural […]
Software as a Service (SaaS) is an on-demand software model, which allows users to subscribe to and access a variety of software applications via the Internet, instead of a physical on-site installation. In the case of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), users can configure the LIMS and access data through a web browser. The LIMS […]
Company Announcements Transgenomic licensed Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Cold-PCR technology, including the exclusive right to commercialize it combined with Sanger sequencing and the right to use it for mitochondrial DNA analysis. Cepheid named Nicolaas Arnold executive vice president of Worldwide Commercial Operations in October 2009. Most recently, he was regional vice president for Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics […]
After taking a slight hit in 2009, the cell analysis research market is expected to be back on track for growth in 2010, according to Strategic Directions International’s “Cell Analysis Techniques, Market Forecast 2010–2014”. For the year, the cell analysis research market’s growth is estimated to be in the high single digits, and will reach […]
Despite the ill effects of the downturn in global economies, the life science instrumentation market has remained relatively stable. The market accounted for the largest share of the analytical instrumentation market, which was nearly $10.3 billion in revenues in 2009. Sales are expected to increase 5.9% in 2010, with demand driven by government-funded research initiatives […]
Company Announcements South Korea–based DNA Link achieved Certified Service Provider (CSP) status for Agilent microarrays. DNA Link became the first CSP for Roche NimbleGen’s targeted enrichment and sequencing services. Eurofins MWG Operon joined Roche NimbleGen’s CSP Program for Sequence Capture. ImaGenes GmbH joined Roche NimbleGen’s CSP Program for ChIP-chip analysis. CombiMatrix entered into a supply […]
The American Society for Cell Biology held its 49th annual meeting from December 5 to 9, 2009. Despite rather miserable weather, the show drew about 9,000 people to the San Diego Convention Center in California. It featured a solid technical program, which included over 100 oral presentations and more than 3,500 poster sessions. In addition, […]
Company Announcements INTAVIS AG acquired the peptide synthesis unit of NMI Technologietransfer GmbH. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals granted KOKEN a license to manufacture and provide RNAi research products and services under the Kreutzer-Limmer patent family. ZyGEM named VERITAS Japan as its exclusive Japenese distributor. ZenBio agreed to distribute CELLnTEC Advanced Cell Systems’ epithelial progenitor cell–targeted in vitro […]
Company Announcements Cellix named Crisel Instruments as an Italian distributor and Chromaphor Analysen-Tecknik as a German distributor. GE Healthcare named Stephen Minger, PhD, as head of R&D for Cell Technologies in September. He was previously senior lecturer and director of King’s College London’s Stem Cell Biology Laboratory. In October, Enzo Biochem Life Sciences announced a […]
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