AMSBIO Expands Wnt Signaling Pathway Product Portfolio
January 2, 2019
AMSBIO has expanded its range of Wingless/Integrated (Wnt) recombinant proteins, stable reporter cell lines, antibodies and ELISA kits to assist researchers in the fields of developmental biology and oncology. The Wnt family of cysteine-rich secreted polypeptides comprise more than 16 mammalian family members involved in several important cell functions such as cell cell-cell communication, proliferation, migration, [...]
Leading cell culture media company changes name to “FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, Inc.”
January 2, 2019
FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, Inc. (President: Yutaka Yamaguchi, FISI), a US subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno), and a leading company in cell culture media, today announced that on January 1, 2019 in the United States, the company changed its name from Irvine Scientific Sales Company, Inc. The new company name combines the “FUJIFILM” [...]
Announcing VACUETTE SAFELINK – A Safe Connection
January 2, 2019
To provide an optimal solution for blood collection, Greiner Bio-One has developed the new VACUETTE® SAFELINK Holder. This sterile tube holder provides a safe, needleless option for blood collection procedures from a female luer port. The VACUETTE® SAFELINK provides a secure luer lock connection, making this holder a safe and easy-to-use accessory for transfer of [...]
Neogen acquires Canadian animal genomics laboratory
January 2, 2019
LANSING, Mich. — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has acquired the assets of the Edmonton-based Delta Genomics Centre — a major animal genomics laboratory in Canada. With the acquisition, Delta’s laboratory operations will be renamed Neogen Canada, and become Neogen’s fifth animal genomics laboratory — joining locations in the U.S., Scotland, Brazil, [...]
Luminex Corporation Completes Acquisition of MilliporeSigma’s Flow Cytometry Portfolio
January 2, 2019
AUSTIN, Texas -- Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that the company has completed its previously announced acquisition of MilliporeSigma's flow cytometry portfolio for $75 million in combined stock, asset and inventory purchases. The acquisition is expected to contribute $40 million to $50 million in revenue to Luminex in 2019. "We are pleased to announce the completion of this transaction and excited to welcome [...]
BioTek Announces New Epoch™ 2 Microplate Spectrophotometer
January 2, 2019
WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek Instruments introduces their next generation Epoch™ 2 Microplate Spectrophotometer; with added features that enable multiple conveniences for performing absorbance measurements. Epoch 2 now includes monochromator-based individual wavelength selection or wavelength scanning from 200-999 nm to accommodate an extensive range of assays, including nucleic acid and protein quantification, ELISA, microbial growth, endotoxin, ROS [...]
The Nomination Committee of Biotage AB proposes a new director
January 2, 2019
Biotage AB (Biotage), (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOT.ST) – for the upcoming Annual General Meeting 2019 in Biotage AB, the Nomination Committee today publishes its proposal that the current CEO Torben Jørgensen shall be elected as a new board member. Proposals for other matters and other Directors will be published later. The Nomination Committee proposes that the [...]
January 2, 2019
Madison, WI USA. Promega Corporation’s latest microsatellite instability (MSI) technology has been granted innovation designation by the Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). Promega MSI technology has been validated in labs around the world. With innovation status, the path to become classified as an invitro diagnostic (IVD) will gain elevated efficiency by having a program [...]
Anzu Partners Completes Sale of Axsun Technologies to Excelitas Technologies
January 2, 2019
WASHINGTON -- Anzu Partners, a venture capital and private equity firm that invests in breakthrough industrial technologies, today announced that it has completed the sale transaction of Axsun Technologies to Excelitas Technologies Corp. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Axsun Technologies is a leading developer and supplier of MEMS-based optical engines for medical imaging, industrial [...]
Lifecycle Biotechnologies Releases Company Catalog
January 2, 2019
Lifecycle Biotechnologies is releasing its catalog for 2019, and its like nothing you have seen before. FORT WORTH, Texas Lifecycle Biotechnologies announces the release of its 2019 catalog. This release is particularly noteworthy, as the life science tools and service supplier turned 40 in 2018 and for the first time in the company’s history, it [...]

