Company Announcements Advaita Bioinformatics entered into an exclusive distribution partnership with Riken Genesis in April for Japan for its iPathway Guide platform. Core Informatics announced in July the closing of a $17.5 million Series B funding, led by Oak HC/FT. In July, RURO partnered with Integrated Systems Engineering to provide its LIMS to biobanks, with […]
Company Announcements In July, AsureQuality and Ubiquitome announced a collaboration for mobile molecular food safety and primary production testing. In August, LGC appointed Sigma-Aldrich as the sole distributor of its off-the-shelf KASP Genotyping Assay and as a nonexclusive distributor of KASP MasterMix reagents, custom KASP Laboratory Validated Assays and custom KASP Designed Assays. PositiveID raised […]
Company Announcements ZEISS announced in June a public-private partnership with the University of California at Berkeley as part of the Brain Microscopy Innovation Center. In July, Nikon Instruments opened a Center of Excellence within the Department of Molecular Biology at Princeton University. Leica Microsystems named Markus Lusser as president and director in July. Previously, he […]
Company Announcements Rubicon Genomics completed a $2 million growth capital financing in July. Company sales grew 40% in the first half of the year. In July, Oxford Nanopore Technologies raised £70 million ($109 million) in new funding through a private placement of ordinary shares, bringing its total funds raised to £251 million ($392 million). In […]
Company Announcements The Wistar Institute and Rockland Immunochemicals announced in July a partnership for discovery and research, including value-added collaborative opportunities to advance work across the translational gap. Axiogenesis, a provider of tissue-specific human cell types, signed a sublicense agreement with GE Healthcare to use human IPSCs, enabling it to develop cellular assays and models […]
Company Announcements In July, Shimadzu established the 672 m2 SSI Innovation Center at its US subsidiary in Maryland to foster more joint research and collaborative projects with customers. The 26-employee Center consists of the Strategic Collaboration Development Group, Research and Development Group and Application Development Group. A $20 million investment is planned over the next […]
Company Announcements Debiopharm acquired Spinomix’s FibroTrap sample processing technology in June and will develop it for diagnostics applications. In August, Pressure BioSciences announced a two-year collaboration with the Institute of Bioinformatics in Bangalore, India for proteomics research. In September, Phenomenex and Tecan announced a collaboration to comarket Phenomenex’s Strata and Strata-X SPE sorbents adapted to […]
Company Announcements In June, Genedata announced an alliance with IntelliCyt to integrate their respective Genedata Screener software and iQue Screener systems. In August, IntelliCyt named SpectraGenetics as the latest TAP awardee and partner. The TAP program collaborates with scientists and commercial partners to advance cell- and bead-based assays. Biolin Scientific named Thais T. Johansen as […]
Company Announcements SIRION Biotech announced in June that it will open an office in the Boston, Massachusetts, area. Advanced Cell Diagnostics raised $22 million in Series C equity financing, led by Summit Partners. Hepregen announced a European comarketing agreement with SOLVO Biotechnology for its HepatoPac and HepatoMune kits. The Next Gen Consortium designated the nonprofit […]
Company Announcements Thermo Fisher Scientific announced in July a partnership with the CDC’s Special Bacteriology Reference Laboratory and the development of the MicrobeBridge software platform to seamlessly connect Sanger sequencing to the MicrobeNet database. Thermo also plans to develop compatible software for its NGS and MS platforms. In June, Contextual Genomics and Canada’s Personalized Medicine […]
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