TwinStrand Biosciences Appoints Dr. Gary Gilliland to Board of Directors
January 6, 2021
SEATTLE -- TwinStrand Biosciences, Inc., a next-generation DNA sequencing technology company, announced today that Gary Gilliland, M.D., Ph.D., has been appointed to its Board of Directors as the company's fifth board member. Dr. Gilliland brings over 30 years of clinical and research leadership experience, most recently serving as president and director of the Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center [...]
Canadian Business Leader Sells C-Therm to Top Exec
January 6, 2021
Fredericton, N.B. – Canadian business leader and serial entrepreneur Charles Cartmill announced today the sale of C-Therm Technologies Ltd. to the company’s top executive Adam Harris. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Cartmill commented, “I am proud to sell the business to Adam, who launched C-Therm with me 14 years ago. Adam has been an [...]
Vizgen Announces U.S. Accelerator Lab to Advance Pharma R&D
January 6, 2021
Proprietary in Situ Single-Cell Omics Technology Speeds Drug & Biomarker Discovery Vizgen, a life sciences company developing the next generation of in situ single-cell genomics, today announced the launch of its Pharma Accelerator Lab in response to high demand from leading pharmaceutical companies who are increasingly turning to single-cell and spatial transcriptomics solutions to accelerate [...]
ScaleReady Launches With the Mission to Revolutionize T Cell Therapy Manufacturing
January 6, 2021
- ScaleReady is a joint venture between Bio-Techne, Fresenius Kabi, and Wilson Wolf - ScaleReady’s mission is to make the business of cell and gene therapy practical and viable by providing the most simple, scalable and versatile manufacturing platform in the industry - ScaleReady will provide sales, marketing, and application support for customers globally ScaleReady, a joint venture [...]
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 [...]

