Company Announcements Axel Semrau agreed in July to distribute ThalesNano’s products in Germany. Product Introductions In June, Uniqsis introduced a Gas Addition Module for its FlowSyn and other continuous flow reactors. In June, CEM introduced the Discover SPS Plus microwave peptide synthesizer with a cycle time of less than 10 minutes. In July, Biotage released […]
Company Announcements In September, Agilent and the Agilent Technologies Foundation gave Professor Gerhard Wanger at Harvard Medical School an Agilent Thought Leader Award totaling $373,000 over three years in support of his work using high-magnetic field NMR to analyze large proteins. The award will help him develop fast and efficient assignment methods for large proteins […]
Company Announcements In July, DNASTAR began direct sales, marketing and technical support in Europe. 5AM Solutions opened an office in Boston, Massachusetts, this summer. In August, PREMIER Biosoft acquired Redasoft, which provides the Visual Cloning sequence analysis software. Aridhia Informatics and Glencoe Software formed a strategic partnership in September to create software for life science […]
Company Announcements Exiqon named four Centers of Excellence, which each provide services based on its products: TATAA Biocenter, Bioneer, AROS Applied Biotechnology and the Roswell Park Cancer Institute Division of Health Research. In July, New England Biolabs exclusively licensed specific SomaLogic SOMAmers as critical reagents for its current and future nucleic acid–amplification products. SOMAmers are […]
Company Announcements In July, Carl Zeiss received a license from the University of California at San Francisco for “Multidirectional Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy,” an advanced illumination technique for light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM). The company is currently developing an LSFM system for multidimensional, ultrafast and long-term time lapse imaging of live specimens. Retroactive to June […]
Company Announcements In August, Quanterix and STRATEC Biomedical agreed to codevelop and manufacture an automated instrument for Quanterix’s Single Molecular Array technology for use in the life science and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) markets. The life science system is expected to launch in 2013, and the IVD system is expected to launch in 2014. STRATEC […]
Company Announcements Seahorse Bioscience appointed In Vitro Technologies as a distributor for Australia and New Zealand and Research Instruments as a distributor for Southeast Asia. IntelliCyt named five new European distributors: Bucher Biotec for Switzerland; Westburg for Benelux and Scandinavia; Grupo Taper for Spain and Portugal; Labtech France; and BioTech for the Czech Republic, Hungary, […]
Company Announcements For the fiscal year ending March 31, sales for Takara Bio’s Genetic Engineering Research unit fell 4.8% to ¥15,882 million ($185 million) (see IBO 9/30/11). Sales of research reagents and contract research services were each unchanged. Scientific instrument sales declined significantly due to last year’s demand from public agencies. The unit aims for […]
Company Announcements Boreal Genomics named Nitin Sood CEO in June. He was most recently general manager of Agilent Life Sciences’ Automation Group. Roche and Caliper Life Sciences announced in July a comarketing agreement for the development and optimization of automated protocols for their respective NimbleGen SeqCap EZ Library and Sciclone next-generation sequencing (NGS) Workstation. In […]
Company Announcements First-half sales for Lonza’s Bioscience declined 2.8% to CHF 103 million ($114 million), but grew 13.2% in local currency, to make up 9% of company revenues. Within the unit, Research Solutions sales declined, with European sales up, US sales down slightly and growth in Asia Pacific. Under a reagent supply agreement announced in […]
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