Microsaic Systems plc (AIM: MSYS), the developer of point of need mass spectrometry (“MS”) instruments, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Omicron Research Ltd. (“Omicron”) to distribute Microsaic’s 4500 MiD® MS detector via Omicron’s distribution network in the United Kingdom. Omicron is a UK distributor for a range of scientific instrumentation [...]

Liquid Handling Robotics Company Closes Series C; Will Fund Continued Innovation in Improving Lab Results and Repeatability GENEVA — Andrew Alliance S.A., the robotics company that is improving repeatability with an innovative approach to liquid handling with conventional laboratory pipettes, today announced a $14 million investment by several of the leading life sciences enterprises, including Tecan Group, [...]

Siemens becomes a preferred supplier for automation solutions Product portfolio of Sartorius Stedim Biotech to feature a globally standardized automation platform in the future New automated product to debut at the ACHEMA 2018 trade show in Frankfurt Göttingen and Munich, Germany/ -- The Siemens technology group and Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international supplier for the biopharmaceutical [...]

New Partnership with Challentech International strengthens support of Picarro SI2000 Series gas analyzers in the APAC region Santa Clara, CA — Picarro Inc., a leading provider of trace gas analyzers for a variety of air monitoring applications, today announced an exciting new partnership with the highly regarded Taiwanese distributor, Challentech International Corporation. The agreement involves [...]

Another world premiere at ACHEMA 2018 in Frankfurt/Main in Germany from 11-15 June 2018 (Mon-Fri): the new PTWS 1420 – a 14+2 station dissolution testing instrument. Ideal for comparative studies such as biowaiver tests. Also available as online automated »closed loop« dissolution testing system ADS-L including the powerhouse spectrometer TIDAS® L from J&M. The new ADS-L 1420 is the latest addition [...]

COPAS Vision, our newest large particle flow cytometer, adds brightfield imaging to our large particle sorting capabilities. As with our original COPAS platform of flow cytometers it provides automated high throughput analysis and sorting of viable multicellular organisms, cell clusters, bead-based libraries and other samples that are too large or too fragile for traditional flow [...]

Vienna, Austria, and Rijswijk, The Netherlands – Lexogen, a transcriptomics and next-generation sequencing company and Bluebee, a global bioinformatics platform, have announced today the implementation of QuantSeq Unique Molecular Identifiers (UMI) data analysis pipeline on the Bluebee genomics analysis platform. This collaboration offers QuantSeq users utilizing UMIs the opportunity to analyze samples in a convenient and rapid manner [...]

Atmospheric Pressure Interface for the Modular ioniTOF Platform The flexible and modular ioniTOF-MS platform for research & OEM The ioniTOF is our modular and flexible, entry-level to high-resolution Time-of-Flight platform, featuring custom interfaces and high-performance IONICON hexapole ION-GUIDEs. All our renowned PTR-TOFMS seriesproducts are exclusively based on the ioniTOF. Now we took this concept one step further and [...]

Oxford, UK. Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, has expanded its SureSeq myPanel™ NGS Custom Cancer Panel content - now covering 120 fully optimised cancer related genes. The expanded content gives researchers even more freedom to customise their sequencing experiments, enabling focus on regions of interest, saving time and cost. As well as proactive updates, this expansion [...]

BILLERICA, Mass. -- Bruker today announced the launch of the SKYSCAN™ 2214, a multiscale X-ray nano-CT (computed tomography) system with a unique X-ray source and detector geometry that generates sharper images with outstanding precision. The SKYSCAN 2214 offers unprecedented, ultra-high resolution for larger fields of view in larger objects, which makes nano-CT practical and truly useful for industrial and [...]