Hamilton Robotics and Waters Corporation Collaborate to Introduce STARWorks for Waters Assay Ready Workstations for Biopharmaceutical Sample Preparation Workflows

Automated, End-to-End Workflows Provide Hands-Free Convenience with Unrivaled Assay Sensitivity and Robust System Performance Reno, Nev., and Milford, Mass. – Hamilton Robotics and Waters Corporation further extend their collaborative goal of streamlining biopharmaceutical sample preparation workflows with the launch of STARWorks for Waters. By integrating liquid handling expertise with in-depth sample preparation chemistry knowledge from [...]

Adam Equipment Introduces New Balances During Achema

Solis and Equinox lab balances featured in Europe for the first time FELDE, GERMANY - AEAdam will present a selection of professional weighing equipment during Achema 2018, 11-15 June at Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Located at Stand F37 in Hall 4.2, the exhibit will showcase Adam Equipment's lab balances, scales and moisture analysers. On display [...]

MilliporeSigma Brings Biotechs Closer to Drug Therapy Production and Commercialization

Opens North America’s first BioReliance® End-to-End Biodevelopment Center to help customers with biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes Accelerates clinical development from DNA to market “Advance Biotech Grant Program” expands global biotech commitment to help awardees accelerate process set-up with MilliporeSigma services, expertise Burlington, Massachusetts — MilliporeSigma today officially opened North America’s first BioReliance® End-to-End Biodevelopment Center providing cell line development [...]

FluidFM® µ3Dprinter – A NEW FUNCTION ALLOWS UNIQUE PINPOINT METAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Zurich / Glattbrugg | Cytosurge’s FluidFM® μ3Dprinter is a standalone system for printing pure metal objects at the micrometer scale. The system has received a major design upgrade and has been further improved with a new and unique function: Printing on existing structures with pinpoint (micrometer) accuracy. This new function has the potential to lead to an [...]

Certara Launches Version 8.1 of its Industry-leading Phoenix PK/PD Modeling and Simulation Software; Introduces Professional Certification Program

Certara provides scientists with automated, comprehensive tools for PK/PD analysis and modeling, and announces industry’s first PK/PD certification program for Phoenix software in partnership with Credly PRINCETON, NJ – Certara®, the global leader in model-informed drug development, regulatory science, market access and real-world evidence services, today announced the launch of Phoenix® 8.1. Phoenix is the most [...]

Pace Analytical and EquipNet Team Up in Strategic Partnership

Innovation through partnership leads to winning strategy for laboratory relocation planning MINNEAPOLIS -- Pace Analytical, a company of approximately 2,500 employees and the industry leader in laboratory equipment services is announcing today that they have joined forces with EquipNet, the world's most comprehensive surplus asset management company. This strategic alliance will claim top industry position as [...]

VICAM Introduces a Rapid, Solvent-free Method for Zearalenone Detection

Zearala-V AQUADelivers Accurate Quantitative Results in a Matter of Minutes MILFORD, Mass.--Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced VICAM™, a Waters™ Business, introduced a new user-friendly lateral flow zearalenone strip test. The Zearala-V AQUA™ uses the proven sensitivity and selectivity of VICAM’s monoclonal antibodies to accurately detect and measure zearalenone at levels as low as 0.1 ppm and as high as 5.0 [...]

Leica is Proud to Announce JH Technologies as Your New Expert Resource for Leica EM Sample Prep Solutions

Leica Microsystems has made a change in your area to ensure the best possible sales, service and support for our cutting-edge complete workflow instrumentation for biological and materials science SEM and TEM sample preparation. JH Technologies, together with Leica, will now be your exclusive expert resource for Leica electron microscopy sample prep solutions. Leica Microsystems offers a comprehensive product [...]

Most robust NIR-spectrometer for food and feed industries launched by BUCHI

BUCHI Labortechnik AG, a leading global provider of laboratory technology for R&D, quality control and production worldwide, announced today the release of ProxiMate™, a robust and cost-effective NIR Instrument designed especially for the food and feed industries. The robust instrument offers unmatched chemical and mechanical resistance and provides users with fast, accurate data on essential [...]

Canadian Firm to Operate Alongside Existing Process Sensing Technologies Companies Michell Instruments, Analytical Industries and Rotronic BOSTON, SAN FRANCSICO AND HERZLIYA, Israel–(June 6, 2018) – Battery Ventures, a global technology investment firm, has reached an agreement for its platform in the process-measurement market, Process Sensing Technologies (PST), to acquire LDetek, a global manufacturer of gas chromatography instruments and online analyzers. LDetek, which is based in Thetford Mines, Quebec, will join Battery’s existing portfolio of process-measurement and instrumentation companies. These include Analytical Industries Inc. and Michell Instruments, both acquired in 2016, and Rotronic AG, acquired in 2017. Terms of the LDetek transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2009, LDetek now has a significant global footprint and is a well-known provider of gas chromatography and online analyzer products. The company uses a proprietary plasma-emission detector (“PED”) technology to deliver highly sensitive measurement capabilities to customers in industries such as such as specialty / high purity gas, semiconductors, laboratories, and environmental monitoring. The company was founded by Louis Paradis and Dany Gagne, both of whom will continue on as president and CTO, respectively. They will work closely with PST Group CEO Adam Markin to manage the business. “LDetek’s focus on gas chromatography and analysis is extremely complementary to the other businesses in PST’s portfolio, and will enable PST to offer a complete solution in a number of key applications,” said Markin. “We are excited to welcome LDetek to the global PST family.” “We’re very much looking forward to joining the PST group of companies and believe this partnership will provide LDetek with many valuable resources as we continue to grow and develop our business globally,” said Louis Paradis, LDetek’s president. Added Dany Gagne, CTO: “We see many synergies in this partnership and are excited to work with PST and Battery.” About Battery Battery strives to invest in category-defining businesses in markets including software and services, Web infrastructure and industrial technologies. Founded in 1983, the firm backs companies at stages ranging from seed to private equity and invests globally from offices in Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, Israel, London and New York. Follow the firm on Twitter @BatteryVentures, visit our website at www.battery.com and find a full list of Battery’s portfolio companies here. About LDetek LDetek designs and manufactures gas chromatography solutions, including highly sensitive detectors; high-performance, patented, stand-alone gas chromatographic systems; compact online analyzers; and accessories for applications in industrial gas, semiconductor, environmental, energy, and food and beverage end markets. LDetek was founded in 2009 and operates from its headquarters in Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada.

(San Diego, Calif.) — Crown Bioscience, a global drug discovery and development services company providing translational platforms to advance oncology, inflammation, cardiovascular and metabolic disease research, today announces the appointment of Laurie Heilmann as President of CrownBio Global Life Science Product and Diagnostic Solutions. Heilmann will lead the newly formed division to achieve its mission of [...]

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