Luxembourg/New York/Paris – Astorg, a leading pan-European private equity firm, announces that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the microbiology business from Thermo Fisher Scientific (or “the Company”). Through the transaction, Thermo Fisher’s microbiology business will become an independent, privately owned platform, backed by Astorg. Building on its deep healthcare sector expertise and […]
WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its microbiology business to Astorg, a leading pan-European private equity firm, for consideration of approximately $1.075 billion, consisting of cash and a $50 million seller note. The microbiology business provides […]
We are happy to announce OmicsBox Web, a new browser-based companion to BioBam’s OmicsBox platform. OmicsBox Web is available at https://omicsbox.biobam.com and uses the same OmicsBox account credentials, so analysis jobs launched via OmicsBox, input data and results as well as account settings are now reachable from any device with a web browser. OmicsBox Web is designed to complement the […]
Now with industry-leading certification for both volume and trace metals, DigiTUBE™ disposable digestion tubes deliver quality, save time and cut costs in sample preparation workflows for ICP analyses AnalytiChem’s DigiTUBE™ disposable digestion tubes are certified for volume and trace metals for quality, efficient sample preparation workflows for highly sensitive ICP analyses. For a high-resolution picture, […]
After a decade of implementing laboratory systems for regulated labs, company consolidates under the Labbit name to focus entirely on its modern LIMS platform VANCOUVER, BC – Labbit, a laboratory information management system (LIMS) built for regulated laboratories running complex workflows, today announced it has retired the Semaphore Solutions brand and consolidated operations under the […]
Expanded footprint delivers speed, scale and customization minimal residual disease (MRD) innovators need without compromising quality Increased production capacity leverages IDT’s highly specialized, high-throughput manufacturing platform CORALVILLE, Iowa —Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a Danaher company and a global leader in genomics, today announced the expansion of its manufacturing footprint in Coralville, Iowa. The investment delivers a […]
WALTHAM, Mass. — Repligen Corporation (NASDAQ:RGEN), a life sciences company focused on bioprocessing technology leadership, today announced the grand opening of its new Repligen Training & Innovation Center (“RTIC”) at its OPUS® Pre-packed Chromatography Columns manufacturing facility in Breda, the Netherlands. The RTIC buildout, which features product exhibits and purpose-built demonstration areas, was designed to […]
Bioluminescence tools, companion diagnostics and automated sample preparation headline Promega presence at AACR 2026 MADISON, Wis. — Promega Corporation, a Madison, Wisconsin-based life science tools company, will present new technologies for cell health, target engagement and oncology diagnostics at the AACR Annual Meeting 2026 in San Diego, April 17-22. Researchers attending the conference can explore […]
Advancing discovery from lab to life through AI-driven insights, imaging, and end-to-end workflows WALTHAM, Mass. — Revvity, Inc. is showcasing its latest innovations in cancer research at the AACR Annual Meeting 2026, to be held in San Diego, April 17-22. The Company’s comprehensive suite of research use only (RUO) oncology solutions are designed to elevate preclinical and translational […]
Bio-Techne introduces a streamlined brand architecture that organizes its technologies into three focused portfolio brands: R&D Systems™, Bio-Techne Spatial™, and Bio-Techne Diagnostics™. The new brand structure reflects the scientific journey, connecting early discoveries to translational insight to clinical decision-making. The portfolio brands will debut at the AACR Annual Meeting 2026 and AAI’s IMMUNOLOGY 2026™. MINNEAPOLIS — […]
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