Biofactory Competence Centre partners with Ovizio to improve PAT manufacturing

About the partnership Brussels, Belgium – Ovizio Imaging Systems, a manufacturer of cell analyzers for advanced monitoring in the bioprocessing market, and BCC, an organization providing training, research services, and design of infrastructures for biopharmaceutical production, today announced that they will enter into a collaboration to broaden the range of monitoring tools for the bioprocessing industry. [...]

Lexogen Solutions for SARS-CoV-2 Whole Genome Sequencing

Through the continued threat of COVID-19, the need for reliable methods to detect and trace viral variants is constantly increasing. Surveillance monitoring of the SARS-CoV-2 genome is required to identify mutations and follow the viral evolution leading to new variants with different epidemiologic traits. These traits can ensure the spread of the virus due to [...]

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, appoints Renee Connolly as Chief Diversity Equity & Inclusion Officer

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany today announced that Renee Connolly has been appointed Chief Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Officer, effective August 1. Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, today announced that Renee Connolly has been appointed Chief Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Officer, effective August 1. She will take over from [...]

SomaLogic teams with leading Boston academic center to offer the SomaScan® Platform to researchers

NEW YORK & BOULDER, Colo. — CM Life Sciences II (NASDAQ: CMIIU) and SomaLogic, Inc., a leader in proteomics technology, announced today that Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s (BIDMC) Genomics, Proteomics, Bioinformatics, and Systems Biology Center in Boston, Mass. will be the first site to offer the 7,000-plex SomaScan® Assay kits in their core lab [...]

Viken Detection Launches the FOXHOUND-HNA™ – a Versatile Tri-Mode Handheld Narcotics Analyzer Optimized for Drug Interdiction

BURLINGTON, Mass.-- Viken Detection, pioneer of x-ray imaging, chemical detection and environmental analytical solutions, today announced the official release of the FOXHOUND-HNA™. Featuring tri-mode functionality and design, Viken’s handheld narcotics analyzer is optimized for drug interdiction and tailored for wide use in law enforcement operations. FOXHOUND-HNA provides users with critical information, able to determine if [...]

FBI Approves Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Rapid DNA Solution for use in Law Enforcement Booking Stations

Applied Biosystems RapidHIT ID DNA Booking System enables seamless integration of Rapid DNA into the law enforcement booking agency process SAN FRANCISCO -- The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has approved Thermo Fisher Scientific's Applied Biosystems RapidHIT ID DNA Booking System for use by law enforcement booking stations to automatically process, upload and search DNA reference [...]

ATL Names Shawn Shahamat Director of Support Services

Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a leader in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), today announced the promotion of Shawn Shahamat to the position of Director of Support Services. Shawn previously served as Senior Support Engineer at ATL, responsible for development and validation of ATL LIMS product upgrades, enhancements, customizations, and instrument integration services. He assisted [...]

ATL Names Shawn Shahamat Director of Support Services

Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a leader in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), today announced the promotion of Shawn Shahamat to the position of Director of Support Services. Shawn previously served as Senior Support Engineer at ATL, responsible for development and validation of ATL LIMS product upgrades, enhancements, customizations, and instrument integration services. He assisted [...]

Snapdragon Chemistry and Shimadzu Announce Collaboration to Enable Automated Biopharmaceutical Process Development

Snapdragon Chemistry and Shimadzu Corporation have agreed to enter a strategic collaboration to jointly support pharmaceutical and chemical industries by providing advanced solutions for improved efficiency in chemical synthesis. COLUMBIA, Md. -- Snapdragon Chemistry and Shimadzu Corporation have agreed to enter a strategic collaboration to jointly support pharmaceutical and chemical industries by providing advanced solutions for [...]

Gyros Protein Technologies and Cygnus Technologies expand collaboration to support improved bioprocess impurity analytics, and introduce HEK 293 HCP Assay Reagent Set for Gyrolab

Collaboration is poised to deliver a range of ready-to-use bioprocess impurity reagent sets optimized for use with the Gyrolab platform New reagent set effectively detects host cell impurities from HEK 293 cells used in vaccine and viral vector manufacturing for cell and gene therapies, and vaccines Uppsala, Sweden: Gyros Protein Technologies (part of Mesa Labs’ Biopharmaceutical Development [...]

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