BTX Harvard Apparatus introduced the MicroPoration platform, consisting of a pulse generator, safety chamber and MicroPorator pipette, for nonviral transfection. Nova Biomedical launched the module BioProfile FLEX for cell culture analysis of 16 attributes. CellASIC launched the ONIX system for live cell imaging of yeast samples, featuring a microfluidic plate and flow control panel. Applied […]
In the August 31 issue, IBO reported that Chris van Ingen, president of Agilent’s Bio-Analytical Measurement (BAM)/Life Science and Chemical Analysis business, will retire in October and would not be replaced. At the unit’s September 13 presentation to investors, Agilent CEO Bill Sullivan presented a new corporate reporting structure. Six business unit heads will now […]
BTX Harvard Apparatus introduced the MicroPoration platform, consisting of a pulse generator, safety chamber and MicroPorator pipette, for nonviral transfection. Nova Biomedical launched the module BioProfile FLEX for cell culture analysis of 16 attributes. CellASIC launched the ONIX system for live cell imaging of yeast samples, featuring a microfluidic plate and flow control panel. Applied […]
AOAC International held its annual meeting and exposition from September 16 to 20 at the Hyatt Regency in Anaheim, California. The meeting’s return to California after a five-year absence appeared to have increased attendance. The AOAC reported 845 registered attendees, up from just over 800 last year, including about 230 international attendees. A number of […]
Tokyo, Japan 9/25/07—Japan’s Nikkei News reports that Toshiba, Canon, Toray Industries, Yokogawa Electric and seven other Japanese firms, supported by the Kazusa DNA Research Institute, will form a consortium to develop microarrays for applications in diagnostic medicine, food and environmental analysis. According to Nikkei, the Japanese microarray market will total ¥100 billion ($869.2 million) by […]
Due to the inclusion of the International Sales Index in last month’s issue, IBO was unable to publish the results of the Life Science Sales Index for the second quarter. Here we present the results for that Index, as well as quarterly financial information for Index companies that not been covered in a previous issue. […]
Applied Biosystems launched the Variant Reporter Software for resequencing applications. Tripos released Chemistry Extensions v.1.0 for KNIME. PerkinElmer introduced LABWORKS Green, a LIMS designed specifically for the biofuels industry. LABTrack launched the low cost LABTrack Personal electronic lab notebook. In July, Waters began shipments of SDMS Vision Publisher for its NuGenesis Scientific Data Management System, […]
While it does not make up nearly as large a market as laboratory mass spectrometry (MS) does, process MS is an online analytical technique that is critical to certain applications. Much of the same basic technology used in laboratory mass spectrometers is applied to process instrumentation. While there have been few recent introductions of new […]
Csols, a provider of implementation domain expertise, partnered with Starlims Technologies in June. Chenomx integrated its Chenomx NMR Suite with GeneGo’s MetaCore and MetaDrug Discovery platform. Genomatix GmbH formed Genomatix Software, a North American subsidiary headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Ariadne Genomics opened a European sales and support office in June. India’s Optra Systems opened […]
Last year, China invested CNY 300.3 billion ($39.9 billion)—an increase of 22.6%, or CNY 55.3 billion, over 2005—in R&D, according to a statement released this month by the National Bureau of Statistics, the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Finance. R&D spending in 2006 represented 1.42% of the country’s GDP, a new […]
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