Blacktrace expands its presence in Japan with new office in Kanagawa

Blacktrace, a world leader in Productizing Science®, has increased its presence in Japan by opening a new office in Kanagawa and doubling its sales team, help the company to meet increasing demand from the biology, chemistry and microfluidics sectors. The expansion elevates the Japan sales team’s ability to support customers working in the rapidly growing [...]

Attending ASH 2018? We’re launching our new Sample to Insight QIAact Myeloid DNA UMI Panel!

We are unveiling our new Sample to Insight QIAact Myeloid DNA UMI Panel at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 60th Annual Meeting and Exposition held December 1-4, 2018, in San Diego, California. Stop by booth #1557 at ASH to explore our complete Sample to Insight solution for interrogating 25 genes for variants with known significance to clonal myeloid malignancies. Coupled [...]

Genomenon Publishes 3.7 Million Genomic Variants to Speed DNA Interpretation

Genomenon announced that it has published the first Cited Variant Reference (CVR), a comprehensive catalogue of genetic variants cited in the medical literature. The term “variant” refers to a genomic mutation in the DNA – key data used in searching for causes of cancer and rare diseases. This first-in-kind Cited Variant Reference contains over 3.7 million [...]

GE Healthcare to open biotechnology manufacturing center in UK

Facility producing fiber-based chromatography platform for more efficient biopharmaceutical purification operational in 2019 Chalfont St Giles, UK. — November 27 2018 - GE Healthcare today announced the opening of a biotechnology manufacturing center at the Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst (SBC) Open Innovation Campus, in Stevenage, UK. In the first half of 2019, the center will start producing [...]

Wiley Current Protocols and LabArchives Partner to Provide Current Protocols Essential Laboratory Techniques

Integration of LabArchives Classroom Edition and Current Protocols Essential Laboratory Techniques equips instructors, TAs and students with a library of editorially reviewed and proven protocols for use in lab courses. HOBOKEN, N.J. AND CARLSBAD, CALIF. LabArchives today announced a partnership with John Wiley & Sons. The companies have worked together to integrate the LabArchives Classroom [...]

DIGITAL SURF AND IMAGE METROLOGY ANNOUNCE MOUNTAINSSPIP 8 SOFTWARE

Besançon, France & Hørsholm, Denmark: Since SPM specialists Image Metrology and Digital Surf joined forces in 2014, development teams from both companies have been working hard to create the next generation of SPM image analysis software. The new product line, named MountainsSPIP 8™, will be unveiled at the MRS Fall Exhibit in Boston on November 27-29, 2018 and [...]

AMETEK Acquires Spectro Scientific

-- Leading Provider of Machine Condition Monitoring Solutions -- BERWYN, Pa. -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Spectro Scientific, a leading provider of machine condition monitoring solutions for critical assets in high-value industrial applications. Spectro provides both lab-based and onsite instrumentation, consumables and cloud-based software analytics to help customers [...]

Simple Safe Parallel Reaction Sampling

Asynt has introduced the DrySyn OCTO Mini Conversion Kit to enable chemists to efficiently sample reactions performed using their DrySyn OCTO 8-position parallel synthesiser. The DrySyn OCTO is a compact, entry-level parallel synthesiser for chemists wishing to conduct synthetic reactions under an inert atmosphere with temperature control and powerful magnetic stirring. The new Mini Conversion Kit lets you quickly adapt a standard [...]

Shimadzu’s New Shim-Pack Velox LC Columns

Increase Separations and Reduce Analysis Times on Any LC Platform     COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of the new Shim-pack Velox columns with core-shell technology that are designed to maximize performance of LC systems. These columns enable users to achieve increased separations and faster analysis times on any LC platform. The core-shell [...]

Endress+Hauser opens state-of-the-art calibration and training center

Endress+Hauser opens state-of-the-art calibration and training center Endress+Hauser has invested roughly three million euros in a modern, state-of-the-art calibration and training center in the industrial city of Jubail, Saudi Arabia, thus strengthing direct contact with customers in the Middle East while supporting the country’s economic development. Saudi Arabia wants to expand the private business sector [...]

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