Hitachi High-Tech Expands Reach in Brazil with New Partnership WESTFORD, MA / ACCESSWIRE / Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science Corporation (Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science), a Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TSE: 8036) wholly owned subsidiary engaged in the manufacture and sales of analysis and measuring instruments announces a new partnership with LABCONTROL, a superior analytical firm focused on elemental [...]

COVINGTON, LA and BOSTON, MA With the successful installation of the 100th Mediso multi-modality preclinical PET system, the Tulane National Primate Research Center (TNPRC), division of the Tulane University, has become the fourth site in North America to install the MultiScan LFER150 PET/CT preclinical imager. In keeping with the mission of the center, the MultiScan LFER150 PET/CT will help enable researchers to [...]

Sysmex Europe GmbH, which oversees Sysmex’s operations in EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa), has announced its Chairman and long-time President & CEO Dr Jürgen Schulze decided in early 2018 to retire effective 30 September 2018, however will continue to benefit and support Sysmex as a member and vice-chairman of the MedTech Europe Executive Board. [...]

Data from collaboration among NRGene, China’s Xi’an Jiaotong University, and The Wellcome Sanger Institute and The University of York, UK Shaanxi, China; York, UK, & Ness Ziona, Israel – Xi’an Jiaotong University, The Wellcome Sanger Institute, The University of York, and NRGene have recently completed the world’s first assembly of the opium poppy genome. “We’re using the genome to [...]

Siemens Healthineers Recent FDA Clearance of the Atellica IM B•R•A•H•M•S PCT Assay Extends Access of Procalcitonin to More U.S. Laboratories WALTHAM, Mass. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., today announced the sixth licensing agreement for its B·R·A·H·M·S PCT (procalcitonin) biomarker that provides information on the presence and severity of bacterial infections. B·R·A·H·M·S PCT aids physicians in emergency departments [...]

PUROLITE READY TO LOWER THE COST OF PROTEIN A, WITH OPENING OF 100,000L-CAPACITY UK AGAROSE MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN WALES, UK Purolite Life Sciences, a leading manufacturer and distributor of agarose resins to the biopharmaceutical industry, today announces the opening of a state-of-the-art agarose resin manufacturing facility. Capable of producing 100,000L annually – equating to 30% [...]

Experimental data from ambr15 and ambr250 bioreactors are now directly captured and integrated into the Genedata Bioprocess workflow management system Basel, Switzerland Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for biopharmaceutical R&D, today announced a new out-of-the-box integration of the Genedata Bioprocess® platform with the ambr® mini-bioreactor systems from Sartorius, a leading international pharmaceutical and laboratory equipment [...]

DNA Script’s approach achieves parity with conventional chemical synthesis — and is poised to quickly surpass the current gold standard in speed, efficacy and length for commercial DNA synthesis. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--DNA Script, the global leader in the development of enzymatic DNA synthesis, today announced that it has successfully synthesized the world’s first 150-nucleotide (nt) [...]

PerkinElmer Launches Asset Genius™ System for Remote Laboratory Monitoring Connected system improves research reproducibility and operational efficiency through continuous lab performance monitoring PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its Asset Genius™ system for Laboratory Monitoring, the latest addition to the Company’s OneSource® Laboratory Services and analytical solutions, [...]

The Thermo Scientific Savant SpeedVac systems achieve fast, one-click solvent evaporation WALTHAM, Mass. – Chemists, chromatographers and molecular biologists can now benefit from the first-ever line of vacuum concentrators offering a library of pre-programmed protocols, while also allowing users to create custom programs, for fast and reliable evaporation of a broad range of solvents. Built on [...]