March 8, 2021
AG Scientific, Inc. is thrilled to announce their recent acquisition by RPI. Effective immediately AG Scientific, Inc. will continue operations as AG Scientific Holdings, LLC — a subsidiary of RPI. AG Scientific has agreed to be acquired for an undisclosed amount. SAN DIEGO -- AG Scientific, Inc. is thrilled to announce their recent acquisition by RPI. For over [...]
Breakthrough in mycotoxin testing to improve food safety
March 8, 2021
Fully-automated tests reduce workload while strengthening risk management in the food and feed supply chain FOSS is proud to announce the MycoFoss™, a new mycotoxin analyser for rapid tests for the presence of mycotoxins in grain and corn. MycoFoss™ represents a real breakthrough in the critical job of testing for harmful mycotoxins because it is the world’s first [...]
PEAK SERUM, INC. REPORTS 64.5% YEAR-OVER-YEAR GROWTH, FORECASTS CONTINUED GROWTH IN 2021
March 8, 2021
WELLINGTON, Colo. – Peak Serum, Inc. (Peak) — a privately owned and independent supplier of life science laboratory products — has announced impressive year-over-year growth of 64.5% and forecasts continued growth for 2021 under the temporary leadership of interim CEO, Michael Dodge. “The serum industry is seeing tremendous growth with the increase in both domestic and international market [...]
HORIBA Scientific Introduces the Solution for Microplastics Analysis
March 8, 2021
Palaiseau, France: HORIBA Scientific, global leader in Raman spectroscopy for over 50 years, is proud to announce the launch of their dedicated product solutions to tackle the microplastics issue. Microplastics is becoming a more and more urgent issuedue to its huge proliferation all over the world and, still underestimated, but real dangers for the environment [...]
PerkinElmer Adds HPLC Columns to Consumables Portfolio
March 8, 2021
Delivering Full, Performance-Boosting Workflow Solutions for Pharma, Chemical, Food and Environmental Testing Labs WALTHAM, Mass. – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that it has added state-of-the-art columns and chemistries to its LC consumables portfolio by acquiring ES Industries, based in West Berlin, New Jersey in the U.S. ES [...]
March 7, 2021
LOS ANGELES -- Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of HUBERLAB, a premier supplier of diversified products to laboratories in Switzerland. HUBERLAB establishes an important distribution hub for Calibre Scientific, joining BIOZOL and Dianova to expand Calibre Scientific’s representation in the DACH region. HUBERLAB, headquartered in Aesch, Switzerland, is a leading supplier of [...]
Sartorius is a corporate partner of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association
March 6, 2021
The life science group Sartorius has joined the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) as a corporate partner. The purpose of this global non profit organization founded in the USA is to promote women’s business networks and career advancement in the life sciences, thus achieving gender parity in leadership positions in this sector. The HBA has more [...]
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, and TU Darmstadt Extend Strategic Research Collaboration
March 6, 2021
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has extended its existing strategic joint research collaboration with the Technical University of Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany, by another five years. Existing 15-year collaboration to run for another five years Joint research platform “Sustainability Hub” to be set up Future collaboration from the perspective of sustainability Darmstadt, Germany -- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, [...]
TECHNOLOGY COMPANY KNAUER REDUCED GENDER PAY GAP
March 5, 2021
The Berlin-based manufacturer of high-tech laboratory instruments KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH announced on March 5 that the gender pay gap of its employees has decreased again to a value of only 2.2%. By comparison, the German average wage gap between women and men is currently 19%. This figure means that Germany is still one of [...]
Illumina and R-Pharm Secure Registration for Two Complete IVD Sequencing Platforms in Russia
March 5, 2021
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: ILMN) NextSeq™ 550Dx platform and associated reagent kits received medical device registration in Russia, as have reagents for the MiSeq™Dx which was approved previously as a medical device. Both of these in vitro diagnostic (IVD)-ready solutions are available to customers and third-party developers to create diagnostic solutions using the technology. [...]

