Beijing and Guangzhou Locations Strengthened to Expand Business in China

Shimadzu Corporation expanded the functions of two key Shimadzu locations in China, Beijing and Guangzhou. In 2015, Shimadzu Corporation established the Shimadzu China Mass Spectrometry Center in Beijing and has been developing applications mainly collaboration with influential customers in China market. On October 22, an opening ceremony was held for the China Innovation Center, a [...]

New System for High Pressure Reaction Screening

Asynt has developed a novel high-pressure reactor array that integrates directly with their Integrity 10 Reaction Station, enabling scientists to undertake up to 10 independently pressurised reactions (up to 100 barg) in parallel. The Integrity 10 Reaction Station is designed to carry out parallel reactions, each with independent temperature control between -30 °C and +150 [...]

LC/MS/MS Rapid Toxicology Screening System Ver.3

Shimadzu releases library info for 235 compounds common in toxicology This system improves the efficiency of simultaneous LC/MS/MS analysis methods by allowing the user to start analysis without time-consuming steps such as consideration of separation conditions and MS parameter optimization. Rapid simultaneous analysis methods with analysis times under 15 mins are included for 235 compounds [...]

Official Opening of MGI Latvia Builds Foundation for China-Europe Life Science Research and Industrial Cooperation

RIGA, Latvia -- MGI officially opened a new R&D and manufacturing facility in Riga, Latvia today, aiming to build a bridge between China and Europe for health science innovation. The new MGI Latvia facility includes a product manufacturing center, high-throughput sequencing center, training center and logistics center. MGI will also establish a China-Europe Life Health [...]

Japan and Singapore Grant CRISPR Patents to Merck

DARMSTADT, GERMANY Merck now holds 22 CRISPR-related patents worldwide across nine different geographies Patents cover Paired Cas9 Nickase CRISPR genome-editing technology to advance gene therapy and research Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced that the Japan Patent Office and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore have each allowed the company’s patent application [...]

BERKELEY LIGHTS MAKES DEBUT IN KOREA AS SAMSUNG BIOLOGICS ADOPTS THE BEACON® OPTOFLUIDIC PLATFORM FOR CELL LINE DEVELOPMENT

EMERYVILLE, Calif. and INCHEON, South Korea - Berkeley Lights, a company dedicated to finding the best cells, continues to see accelerated adoption of the Beacon® optofluidic platform in Asia Pacific as Samsung Biologics becomes the first Korean company to use the technology for cell line development. The platform will help Samsung Biologics improve the speed of cell line development [...]

Agilent Receives Multiple Life Science Industry Awards for Innovation

Recognizing innovation and excellence in the life science industry SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today that it has received two Life Science Industry Awards (LSIA) for ‘Most Innovative New Products in 2019’ from BioInformatics Inc. Since 2002, the LSIA have recognized manufacturers of the ‘tools of science’ that help advance biological research and [...]

110x Genomics Begins Shipments of Visium Spatial Gene Expression Solution

First Product Developed from Spatial Transcriptomics Acquisition  PLEASANTON, Calif. -- 10x Genomics (Nasdaq: TXG) today announced it has begun shipping its Visium Spatial Gene Expression Solution. The Visium Spatial Gene Expression Solution is the first new product to result from 10x Genomics’ acquisition of Sweden’s Spatial Transcriptomics, a pioneer in the emerging field of spatial genomics. This [...]

H.E.L. Group strengthens senior management team with two key appointments

Paul Orange Ph.D., formerly of GE Healthcare, recruited as Chief Marketing Officer Paul Sturgeon joins as Chief Financial Officer Borehamwood, UK: H.E.L. Group, a global manufacturer of innovative laboratory tools for process optimization, safety and scale-up, today announced the strengthening of the Company’s senior management team with Paul Orange, Ph.D. joining as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), [...]

Ocean Insight Announces Contest To Highlight Those Making The World A Cleaner, Healthier, Safer Place Using Spectroscopy

TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ocean Insight, a leader in optical sensing technologies, has launched its 2019 "Spectroscopy Star" contest to showcase the ways that Ocean's spectroscopy equipment is used to improve lives and the planet in a wide array of industries and applications. Facilitating cataract diagnosis to reduce preventable blindness worldwide, Dr. Joris DeLanghe [...]

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