Sartorius to acquire Novasep’s chromatography process equipment division
January 6, 2021
Proposed transaction builds on both companies’ strategic R&D partnership Strengthens Sartorius position in downstream bioprocessing Göttingen -- The life science company Sartorius today announced it has entered into an agreement through its subgroup Sartorius Stedim Biotech to acquire the chromatography process equipment division of Novasep. The parties agreed not to disclose the purchase price until [...]
EDAX Adds Velocity Pro to Its EBSD Camera Series
January 6, 2021
MAHWAH, NJ – AMETEK EDAX, a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, is adding a new, fast, low-noise CMOS camera to its Velocity™ Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) Camera Series. The Velocity Pro offers high-speed EBSD mapping with the highest indexing performance on real-world materials. The Velocity EBSD Camera Series now includes three cameras [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Offers Financial Flexibility with New Managed Equipment Solutions
January 6, 2021
New model for instrument and equipment procurement offers customers subscription-based access to technology, and associated consumables, services and support WALTHAM, Mass.-- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of Managed Equipment Solutions, a new subscription-based offering that bundles instrument and equipment procurement with consumables, applications support, software, [...]
January 5, 2021
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Illumina and Helix have already identified more than 50 cases of the new variant in the US SAN DIEGO--Illumina, Inc. (Nasdaq: ILMN) and Helix today announced a collaboration to augment national surveillance infrastructure in the US to track the emergence and prevalence of novel [...]
JUNO Metabolomics Releases AI-Based Viral Surveillance Platform(TM)
January 5, 2021
GAINESVILLE, Fla. and CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- JUNO Metabolomics today announced the release of the JUNO Viral Surveillance Platform based on its proprietary AI-Based Informatics System. The JUNO Viral Surveillance Platform allows remote testing anywhere in the world for viruses or virus mutations in approximately 15 minutes using a basic saliva sample and a portable mass spectrometer ("MALDI-MS"). JUNO uses the [...]
January 5, 2021
Modcon Systems Ltd. announced the launch of the recently redesigned All-in-One MOD-4100 process analyzer for real-time assessment of crude oil quality LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- Today’s strategy in the refinery industry forces refineries to change their feedstocks towards those crude oils that can give maximum profit from distillates and refinery products with the minimum cost being [...]
L7 Informatics deploys ESP Software Platform for COVID-19 Workflow at University of Oregon
January 5, 2021
Implementation of automated workflow that increases reproducibility and efficiency while decreasing errors and turnaround time AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 5, 2021 -- L7 Informatics announced that it has deployed L7|ESP to automate all lab operations starting with implementing a COVID-19 workflow at the University of Oregon (UO). The university offers free COVID-19 testing for all asymptomatic UO employees, [...]
LevitasBio secures $18 million in Series B funding led by Thalys Medical
January 5, 2021
MENLO PARK, CA LevitasBio, a life science tools leader in label-free sample enrichment for cellular analysis, today announced the closing of its $18 million Series B financing round, led by Thalys Medical and joined by Series A lead investor Decheng Capital. The company is the manufacturer of the LeviCell – the world’s first label-free [...]
Nanalysis Begins Customer Shipments for New 100 MHz NMR Product
January 5, 2021
CALGARY, AB - Nanalysis Scientific Corp. (Nanalysis, TSXV: NSCIOTCQX: NSCIFFRA: 1N1), is pleased to announce that it has shipped the first four units of its new 100 MHz product to customers. Current sales backlog of this product is over $4.5 million and growing. Dr. Susanne Riegel, Director of Marketing states "When Nanalysis entered the benchtop NMR market, we quickly identified [...]
January 4, 2021
On January 4, 2021, Analytical BioSciences, a single-cell genomics and discovery company, launched OmniBrowser™, a comprehensively curated single cell data compendium with visualization and analysis capabilities that further empower innovative drug discovery and development. "Single cell genomics is becoming a cornerstone for drug discovery and development, clinical diagnosis and scientific research. I hope that OmniBrowser™ [...]

