Medicinal Genomics Assay Receives AOAC’s First Certification for Cannabis Flower and Infused Edibles

BEVERLY, Mass. -- Medicinal Genomics Corp. (MGC), a pioneer in harnessing cannabis genomics to improve the agricultural productivity, safety, and transparency of cannabis, today announced that AOAC International has approved its PathoSEEK® 5-Color Aspergillus Multiplex Assays with SenSATIVAx Extraction for cannabis flower and infused edibles. MGC is the first manufacturer to receive certification for cannabis-infused edibles and is also the first [...]

GFS Chemicals Introduces New High-Purity Acid Product Line

Investments in New Clean Room, Equipment Enable New Process COLUMBUS, Ohio --  GFS Chemicals today introduced a new line of high-purity acids for trace metal analysis across an array of industries, building on its long history in the high-purity acid business. This line of super pure acids is manufactured to rigorous standards to support analytical methodologies [...]

Tosoh Bioscience Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the TSKgel® Column Brand

Tokyo, Japan—Tosoh Bioscience, a provider of chromatographic solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and chemical industries, is excited to announce the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the TSKgel U/HPLC column line. In 1971, Tosoh (known then as Toyo Soda Kogyo, i.e. the brand’s “TSK” original meaning) launched its first gel permeation chromatography (GPC) column for organic-soluble [...]

Yokogawa Signs Investment and Collaboration Agreements with Fluence Analytics

- Accelerating adoption in the chemical industry of the world's only system capable of continuous online monitoring of polymerization reactions - Tokyo, Japan - Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces that it has agreed to invest in Fluence Analytics, Inc., a US-based startup that provides combined hardware and software analytics solutions to polymer manufacturers. Additionally, [...]

Genedata Bioprocess Adopted by Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Genedata provides fully integrated enterprise workflow platform to connect data generation, processing, and sharing across R&D sites at Ferring Basel, Switzerland — Genedata, the leading provider of enterprise software solutions for biopharmaceutical R&D, today announced that Ferring Pharmaceuticals has adopted Genedata Bioprocess® to support end-to-end protein and antibody development processes in their newly formed Biologics [...]

ERS Genomics and Cellular Engineering Technologies Enter CRISPR/Cas9 License Agreement

License allows Cellular Engineering Technologies to develop, manufacture and commercialize next generation stem cell lines using CRISPR/Cas9 technology DUBLIN, Ireland and Coralville, Iowa: ERS Genomics Limited, which was formed to provide broad access to the foundational CRISPR/Cas9 intellectual property co-owned by Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, and Cellular Engineering Technologies (CET), a biotechnology company specializing in cell manufacturing and [...]

FW Capital-backed Caron Completes Acquisition of Bigneat

Strategic Combination Provides Complementary Products, Common Customers, Expanded Footprint in North America and Europe, and Significant Increase in Scale MARIETTA, Ohio — Caron Products and Services, a leading provider of laboratory equipment used in small and large molecule drug development and manufacturing, cell and gene therapy, and academic research, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Bigneat [...]

ZEISS and Oak Ridge National Lab Align to Advance Characterization of Additively Manufactured Parts Using X-ray CT and Artificial Intelligence

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. -- Carl Zeiss Industrial Metrology, LLC has partnered with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) on a project chosen to receive funding through the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Technology Commercialization Fund (TFC) project solicitation. The 2021 TFC project selections represent 12 DOE National Labs across the nation and are supported by partners in [...]

Wastewater Testing Labs Can Detect SARS-CoV-2 in Less Than Four Hours with New Methods

A complete workflow developed by Promega creates a snapshot of community-wide infection rates using wastewater samples Madison, WI USA. A complete workflow developed by Promega Corporation enables wastewater testing laboratories, including public health organizations, to quickly assess the health of entire communities from a single sample. The Maxwell® RSC Enviro Total Nucleic Acid Kit and Wizard® Enviro Total [...]

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences To Invest $9 Million In Loveland, Colorado Creating 85 New High-Paying Jobs In State-Of-The-Art New Building Growth is on top of 60 new jobs created in 2020

INDIANAPOLIS – Strengthening its commitment to the greater Loveland, Colorado community, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences announces a major $9 million investment which will create up to 85 new high-paying jobs in a state-of-the-art new office building located near the Northern Colorado Regional Airport. Ground was broken in the Spring of 2021 on the site in the [...]

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