This issue, IBO has made a of couple changes to its Life Science Sales Index. Gene Logic, Tripos and Molecular Devices were removed from the Index. Tripos sold its Discovery Informatics division in March (see IBO 11/30/06), while Gene Logic increased the service orientation of its business. Molecular Devices was acquired by MDS on March […]
NeoSensors relaunched the IAsys Biosensor Product range earlier this year. The products are the two-well format IAsys Plus and the high-throughput IAsys Auto+ Advantage. Bio-Rad Laboratories introduced the Mini-PROTEAN Tetra Cell 1-D electrophoresis minigel system with the ability to run four minigels. Shimadzu released in Japan the Clairvivo PET (position emission tomography) molecular imaging system […]
DeltaDOT appointed Richard Lingard as vice president of Sales. He was previously director of Strategic Alliances for Invitrogen. SRU Biosystems exclusively licensed Novartis’s Evanescent Resonance technology for drug discovery applications. The technology enables enhanced sensitivity to fluorescence-based assays. In April, Caliper Life Sciences named John DelliSanti executive vice president and chief commercial officer. He previously […]
Nanion Technologies introduced the Internal Perfusion System for its Port-a-Patch patch clamp workstation, enabling the investigation of substances affecting a cell from the inside. Invitrogen and ScienceXperts released the free CytoGenie software tool, which simplifies the design of flow cytometry experiments. Tecan and amaxa introduced an automated system for high-throughput transfection of primary cells, consisting […]
Cyntellect received a $1.3 million Phase II Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant to continue development of its LEAP system for automated purification and the cloning of cells based on specific secretion of native or recombinant proteins. Fluxion Biosciences received a $1.2 million Phase II SBIR grant from the National Institutes of Health for the […]
AVISO GmbH appointed Analytik Jena AG a distributor of its CellCelector system. Harvard Bioscience entered into a comarketing and codevelopment agreement with Nanoentek, giving BTX Harvard Apparatus exclusive distribution of Digital Bio’s Microporator gene delivery system in the US and giving Digital Bio exclusive distribution of BTX’s electroporation products in selected Asian nations. Advalytix, a […]
Applied Biosystems released the BigDye Xterminator Purification Kit to shorten the time and work required to perform purification prior to Sanger sequencing. Luminex launched the MagPlex microspheres, enabling automated xMAP-based assays. PerkinElmer introduced the Immuno-catch Kit, featuring immuno-capture technology, for MS detection. Agilent launched the Small RNA Kit for its 2100 Bioanalyzer microfluidics system. Molecular […]
Consulting firm Taratec introduced Intelligent Solutions-LAB, a family of services designed to improve laboratory performance and productivity. It includes Operations Intelligence-LAB, Workflow Intelligence-LAB and Technology Intelligence-LAB. Thermo Scientific Asset Management Services appointed a specialized European team and launched a tailored service solutions with a focus on the UK, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands and […]
Hollywood, FL 5/23/07; Washington, DC 5/23/07—In a busy week for initial public offerings (IPOs) of laboratory product companies (see below), STARLIMS completed its IPO of common stock on the NASDAQ Global Market on May 23, raising an estimated $25.5 million in net proceeds (see IBO 5/15/07). The offering consisted of 2.1 million ordinary shares priced […]
Reducing reagent consumption and laborious lab protocols are attributes that labs look for in analytical instrumentation in order to improve their efficiency and productivity. Lab-on-a-chip, or microfluidics, technology is one of the many avenues instrument manufacturers are exploring to provide turnkey solutions that require only microliters of reagents. One of the most successful commercial applications […]
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