Enabling Technologies Consortium and Axcend Collaborate to Develop, Produce and Commercialize a Compact HPLC that Meets ETC Pharmaceutical Member Requirement

Next generation, compact high-performance liquid chromatography system sought that can be mounted inside a fume hood with “on-demand” operation and small volume components to improve efficiency and streamline analytical processes Axcend® and Enabling Technologies Consortium (ETC) today announced that ETC has awarded a one-year contract to Axcend to collaborate on the development, production and commercialization of a next-generation compact and [...]

Dr. Katharine Knobil Named Agilent’s First Chief Medical Officer

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A), today announced that Dr. Katharine (Kate) Knobil is joining Agilent as the company’s chief medical officer (CMO). The chief medical officer at Agilent is a newly created position designed to advise, lead, and elevate the company’s presence in the health-care industry. As Agilent’s first CMO, she [...]

Synthace Appoints Dr. Nick Jurascheck as VP of Engineering

Jurascheck, a senior Engineering executive, brings over twenty years of experience to the role Synthace Ltd, the company behind Antha, the cloud-based software platform for automating and improving the success rate of biological processes, today announced the appointment of Nick Jurascheck as VP of Engineering. Dr. Jurascheck brings with him more than twenty years of [...]

NanoString Appoints Dr. Dana Rollison and Janet George to Board of Directors

SEATTLE -- NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSTG), a leading provider of life science tools for discovery and translational research, today announced the appointment of two new board members, Dr. Dana Rollison and Janet George, effective March 8, 2021. "I'm thrilled to welcome Dana and Janet to the team. Our new board members bring valuable expertise, [...]

STIRLING ULTRACOLD ULT FREEZERS REMAIN CRITICAL IN COVID-19 VACCINE DISTRIBUTION, STORAGE AND ADMINISTRATION STRATEGIES

Ohio-based company continues to help international communities plan COVID-19 Vaccine distribution plans by sharing learned experiences with the likes of Walgreens, Puerto Rico National Guard, University of North Carolina and others providing flexibility as vaccine requirements adjust. Athens, Ohio — Stirling Ultracold, innovative developer and manufacturer of ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers for life science and [...]

PerkinElmer Completes Acquisition of Oxford Immunotec Global PLC

WALTHAM, Mass. -- PerkinElmer, Inc., (NYSE: PKI) a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that the Company has completed its previously announced acquisition of Oxford Immunotec Global PLC (Oxford Immunotec). PerkinElmer originally announced its intent to acquire Oxford Immunotec on January 7, 2021. “Oxford Immunotec’s global role in fighting tuberculosis, particularly its trademark product, the [...]

10x Genomics Expands Pleasanton Headquarters with New Facilities at Two Locations

City to Change Street Name to ‘Genomics Place’ PLEASANTON, Calif. -- 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG) today announced expansion plans to support the company’s continued growth in Pleasanton across two properties. Along with the leasing of a second building in the same complex as its current headquarters, 10x has acquired the site of the former [...]

The University of Barcelona leads the construction of a pocket high-resolution microscope

An international team led by researchers of the University of Barcelona builds the smallest and cheapest high-resolution microscope to date. To build it, researchers developed new nanoLEDs that act as a lightning source and determine the resolution of the microscope without lenses. The team created a new start-up and started a new European project to [...]

Instron® Launches Torsion Add-On 3.0 for Axial Test Systems

Instron is excited to announce the launch of the Torsion Add-On 3.0 for universal testing systems. Recently redesigned to take advantage of the latest functionality offered by the new Instron 6800 Series, this system now offers a simpler, safer, and more intuitive user experience. Since its introduction in 2015 the Torsion Add-On product line has [...]

Hanna Instruments, Inc. Announces New Vice President of Global Marketing

Woonsocket, RI – Hanna Instruments, Inc. (Hanna) welcomes Stephen Lesser as Vice President of Global Marketing. Stephen brings over 15 years of marketing and eCommerce experience to the Hanna organization. As a member of Hanna’s executive team, Stephen will lead Hanna’s Global marketing efforts. He will work with Hanna’s offices worldwide to continue to build our [...]

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