Company Announcements In June, Bruker amended its exclusive distribution agreement with Francisco Soria Melguizo for the MALDI Biotyper to include Portugal as well as Spain. Francisco Soria Melguizo has placed 20 systems since 2009. Bruker and the University of Zurich’s Institute of Medical Microbiology (IMM) are collaborating on the study of coryneform bacteria, actinomycetes, fastidious […]
Company Announcements CAMO Software named Pål Bråthen CEO in March. In June, IONICON Analytik appointed Lukas Märk, who was previously responsible for marketing and sales, as CEO. He replaces his father, Tilmann Märk. IONICON Analytik named MARS Bioanalytical a distribution partner for India. In June, American Micro Detection Systems signed a multi-country distributor agreement with […]
Company Announcements Cell Line Genetics agreed in June to exclusively sell Ambry Genetics’ Ambry StemArray aCGH (array comparative genomic hybridization) product and services. In July, SQI Diagnostics, a microarray diagnostics firm, agreed to acquire Scienion, a maker of microarray-manufacturing equipment and provider of print-and-development services, for around CAD $30 million ($31 million), consisting of CAD […]
Company Announcements XiGo Nanotools named DKSH its exclusive representative for Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia. In May, Perten Instruments established a sales and service operation in Rome, Italy. Malvern Instruments entered into a development and licensing agreement for Paraytec’s ActiPix UV area imaging technology. Malvern gained exclusive rights to develop, market and sell the technology […]
Company Announcements Stratos Genomics announced in June that it received $2.1 million in funding to develop its low-cost Sequencing by Expansion method for whole-genome analysis and molecular diagnostics. In July, Quanterix entered into a collaboration with Sony DADC Austria for the development and manufacture of smart consumables for use in life science and in vitro […]
Company Announcements Advanced Chromatography Systems and its operating sister companies, Cambridge Scientific Instruments and Unicam Chromatography, in March introduced Ellutia as their new global brand and name. The Open University and Agilent UK launched in May the Agilent Center of Excellence in Comprehensive Chromatography. The Center provides instrument demonstrations, application development and method training. Product […]
Company Announcements Shimadzu announced in June a collaborative research agreement with Japan’s National Cancer Center in the areas of early cancer diagnosis, pharmacokinetic analysis and medical treatments. In June, JEOL opened a company based in New Delhi, India, dedicated to analytical instruments. Blue Star remains the company’s Indian distributor but will concentrate on Electron Optics […]
Company Announcements In May, New England Biolabs opened a subsidiary in France, just south of Paris. Life Technologies exclusively licensed in June Transcription Activator-Like (TAL) Effector Technology for “plant research tool uses.” The technology enables synthetic biologists to program and control the genetic circuitry in engineered pathways and organisms. In a June SEC filing, Stemgent […]
Company Announcements Xenemetrix signed an exclusive distribution agreement in June with Veretex Technics for Spain. Product Introductions Bruker introduced the TRACER IV GEO handheld X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF) system, with the ability to install user-developed calibrations. Olympus Innov-X launched the handheld DELTA-50 XRF, with a 4 W, 50 kV X-ray tube, for rare earth element […]
Company Announcements Accelrys announced in May that as part of a restructuring of the former Symyx Content business, several legacy products will be retired, including all reaction databases and the DiscoveryGate Classic platform. The company forecasts 2011 non-GAAP revenues of $152–$155 million. In May, Accelrys announced the retirement of Steven D. Goldby from its Board […]
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