October 15, 2020
New Panel to Provide Support During Onset of Flu Season in the Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic San Francisco, CA -- As the world continues to battle COVID-19, health officials are preparing for the possibility of more co-infections with the onset of the Flu Season. Studies show a high frequency of co-infections in patients with [...]
Cytiva provides Akron Biotech with FlexFactory for the manufacture of plasmid DNA
October 15, 2020
Installation of FlexFactory will enable Akron to alleviate constraints in the supply of critical materials for cell and gene therapy manufacturing This will be the first Cytiva FlexFactory to be used in the manufacture of plasmid DNA Cytiva, a global life sciences leader, will provide its FlexFactory to Akron Biotech, a leading provider of cGMP-compliant [...]
908 Devices Announces New Additions to Its Executive Team
October 15, 2020
Life Sciences 908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop mass spec devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced the appointment of two Vice Presidents to its executive team, including Maura Fitzpatrick as the Vice President of Product Management and Marketing; and Kevin McCallion as the Vice President of Production and New Product [...]
Children’s Mercy Kansas City Teams Up with Pacific Biosciences to Fight Rare Disease
October 15, 2020
Collaboration will utilize PacBio’s highly accurate HiFi sequencing to solve rare pediatric genetic diseases that have proven intractable in previous studies KANSAS CITY, Mo., and MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Children’s Mercy Kansas City, one of the nation’s top pediatric medical systems, and Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB), a leading provider of high-quality sequencing of [...]
RedShiftBio Expands Team to Support Demand for AQS3TMpro.
October 15, 2020
Burlington, MA - RedShift BioAnalytics, Inc. (RedShiftBio), a provider of innovative analytical solutions for protein characterization used in biotherapeutic drug development, appoints Nigel Danielson-Ewing as Director of Product Management. Nigel takes the helm of the award-winning AQS3™pro product line as well as leading an aggressive product roadmap expansion strategy. The appointment is a key part [...]
BIO-TECHNE ANNOUNCES ISO 13485:2016 CERTIFICATION FOR THE WOBURN, MA MANUFACTURING FACILITY
October 15, 2020
MINNEAPOLIS -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH), a leading provider of proteins, antibodies and cytokines today announced that its Woburn, Massachusetts site received ISO 13485:2016 certification for Medical Device and Quality Management Systems. Bio-Techne's Woburn facility produces Cloudz™ Cell Activation Kits, a magnetic-free bead-based technology for the robust and reliable expansion of immune cells, including T [...]
NEOGEN launches Reveal® 3-D food extraction buffer
October 15, 2020
LANSING, Mich. — NEOGEN Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has launched a new food extraction method that expands the capabilities of select Reveal® 3-D food allergen tests to include the direct testing of food products. NEOGEN’s new Reveal 3-D Food Buffer allows for the rapid screening of food and ingredient samples as low as [...]
October 14, 2020
Investment supports global health and preparedness in the Asia-Pacific region WALTHAM, Mass. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced plans to develop two new sterile filling lines in Singapore to extend capacity to the Asia-Pacific region for the development and manufacture of therapies and vaccines. Established with the support of the [...]
Geneyx Genomex Acquires NGS Sequencing Analysis Firm Toldot Genetics
October 14, 2020
NEW YORK – Geneyx Genomex said Monday that it has acquired Toldot Genetics. Geneyx acquired Toldot from biomedical informatics firm BATM Advanced Communications and several minority shareholders, who in return received a 5 percent equity stake in Geneyx. Additional terms of the deal were not disclosed. Geneyx, an Israel-based developer of genomic analysis and interpretation software, [...]
October 14, 2020
SampleManager LIMS software 12.3 drives operational efficiencies, improved cross-collaboration and quicker, more informed decision making Carlsbad, CA – In response to the data management needs of manufacturing QA/QC and contract laboratories, the latest version of SampleManager Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software offers an advanced solution: a built-in electronic lab notebook (ELN), capabilities to streamline [...]

