Millipore and CXR Biosciences introduced new antibodies for preclinical drug development in March. Corning Life Sciences released two 96-well microplates and two 100 mm tissue-culture dishes, featuring the Ultra-Web synthetic surface technology (see IBO 6/15/06). Promega introduced GloResponse Luciferase Reporter Cell Lines for cell signaling analysis. Sigma-Aldrich launched the AQUA (Absolute Quantitation) Peptide Partnership Program, […]
GenTel BioSciences announced in March that it acquired GlaxoSmithKline’s protein chip platform assets. Affymetrix launched the Collaborations in Cancer Research Program, an alliance with 30 European cancer researchers. Later this year, the Program will be expanded to North America and Japan. In April, Affymetrix and NuGEN Technologies announced a comarketing agreement for NuGEN’s WT-Ovation FFPE […]
In April, Veeco Instruments appointed Jeannine M. Sargent, executive vice president of Metrology and Instrumentation, Corporate Marketing and Business Development, as executive vice president, Business Development. Under a collaboration agreement, Veeco and Leica Microsystems GmbH will integrate their respective BioScope II atomic force microscope (AFM) and DMI series inverted microscope for cell biology applications. Veeco […]
SGE Analytical Services signed a joint R&D agreement with the Australian Proteome Facility for applications of its ProteCol LC platform and microfabrication technologies for protein biomarker discovery. Waters entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the EPA’s National Exposure Research Laboratory to develop trace level analytical methods for detecting perfluorinated compounds in soil […]
Advanced Instruments and RAM Mechanical launched the CombiScope AutoLab, an automated dairy lab sample handling and analysis system. CyBio AG and Jena Bioscience introduced the CyBi-CrystalCreator for automating the entire protein crystallization process. HTG introduced the FireFly Imaging System, a chemiluminescent imager. Velocity11 introduced the R-Series BenchCel Microplate Handling System. Tecan released Freedom EVOware 2.0. […]
Tecan elected Heinrich Fischer, former CEO of the Saurer Group, and Jürg Meier, former head of the Novartis Venture Fund, to its board, replacing Heino von Prondzynski, who resigned, and Timothy Anderson. The April election defeated candidates and motions put forward by BB Medtech, the company’s largest shareholder. NanoString Technologies is developing with Applied Precision […]
In April, JEOL USA announced the 1,000th shipment of a SEM from JOEL Technics, one of the company’s design and manufacturing branches in Akashima, Japan. Oxford Instruments shipped its 100th INCAx-act Analytical Drift Detector, developed by Oxford Instruments NanoAnalysis and Ketek GmbH, from its UK factory.
Hitachi High-Technologies Japan launched the HF-3300 field emission transmission electron microscope. Shipments will start in September with expected annual sales of five units. Park Systems, formerly PSIA, introduced the XE-70 AFM/scanning probe microscope. FEI introduced RAPID (Remote Access Program for Interactive Diagnostics) in North America.
febit launched a Geniom Biochip for all known microRNA sequences, available as a Ready-To-Go-Biochip or made on site by the company’s Geniom One instrument. In May, febit introduced the Geniom RT Analyzer for sample hybridization, automated processing and analysis for multiple applications, including multiplex amplification on a chip and dynamic detection. Geniom Biochips can be […]
Bio-Rad Laboratories released KnowItAll Enterprise Server 3.0 and the KnowItAll AnyWare 1.0 browser-based client. Bio-Rad launched KnowItAll U for academic research and teaching. Sapio Sciences introduced Exemplar LIMS, addressing the complete pipeline from sample receipt in the lab through clinical trial management. Labtronics released Nexxis CLA (Instrument Calibration Manager) 4.0. Strand Life Sciences released Sarchitect, […]
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