Product Introductions Magritek and ACT introduced the 2 MHz NMR Rock Core Analyzer for analysis of core samples from hydrocarbon reservoirs. PicoSpin launched the picoSpin-45 NMR spectrometer, a 45 MHz liquid-phase proton NMR system, which is the size of a shoe box and offers a resolution of 80 ppb with a sample volume of less […]
Company Announcements Rapidus news service reported in September that Ludesi AB, the provider of Redfin software for two-dimensional gel image analysis, went bankrupt. The largest shareholder was Innovation Capital. Integromics appointed Dr. Michael J. McManus as president and CEO in September. Previously, he led GenomeQuest’s corporate marketing, strategic alliances, product marketing and product development efforts. […]
Company Announcements Avacta appointed Isogen Life Sciences as the distributor of its Optim 1000 in mainland Europe. Ghent University, the University of Antwerp and BioTools Europe partnered to create the European Center for Chirality, which opened on December 2. ASD named Mapping Solutions as a new distributor for the Middle Eastern remote-sensing market. Centice entered […]
Company Announcements Cisbio US agreed to distribute Multispan’s portfolio of cell lines in the US. Cisbio Bioassays announced in September that Promega’s HaloTag technology is available for use on its Tag-Lite platform. In October, Cisbio Bioassays partnered with Blue Sky BioProducts, the provider of TDA 2.0, a stable solution of lipid-based nanoparticles with nickel-chelating moieties. […]
Company Announcements As part of its new out-licensing strategy, Life Technologies announced in September the finalization of cell line license agreements to provide rights to its Chinese hamster ovary cell lines for the production of recombinant protein used as therapeutic agents and vaccines. In October, Teledyne Tekmar partnered with Analytical Sciences Group, which will be […]
Company Announcements Tecan and Miltenyi Biotech are developing a range of automated solutions for cell biology based on their respective Freedom EVO liquid handling platform and MACS magnetic bead technology. Accuri Cytometers in August named BioTech as its exclusive distributor for the Czech Republic, Slovak Republic and Hungary. In October, Accuri Cytometers named GrupoBios as […]
Company Announcements LabVantage opened an office in Monza, Italy, in July. IDBS reported first-half revenues grew 20% to £20.3 million ($31.0 million), as software sales increased 44%, maintenance revenue rose 13% and professional services revenue grew 25%. In 2009, revenues rose 12% to £36.4 million ($56.9 million). IDBS formed a Healthcare business unit. Under a […]
Company Announcements Phenom-World BV named Struers A/S as its exclusive distributor for Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. In September, Thermo Fisher Scientific established a sales and support office for microanalysis products at its UK commercial headquarters in Hemel Hempstead. In October, Olympus America began selling and servicing its microscopes directly in the region surrounding its […]
Company Announcements Biosearch Technologies entered into a new licensing agreement in August, extending QIAGEN’s existing rights to Scorpions primer assays to include the right to manufacture, catalog and sell them into the research, applied and infectious disease–testing markets. QIAGEN also gained rights to market labeled probes based on Biosearch’s Black Hole Quencher dyes for qPCR […]
Company Announcements Earlier this year, Pacific Biosciences launched a software developer’s network, PacBio DevNet. Life Technologies and SG Biofuels, a bioenergy crop company, announced the complete sequencing of the Jatropha curcas genome to 100x coverage using the SOLiD 4.0 system. GnuBIO obtained an exclusive license from Harvard University for the use of microfluidics and emulsion-based […]
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