QIAGEN showcases innovation in NGS solutions for precision medicine at ASCO 2018

● Introduces pipeline to reach patients more quickly with next-generation sequencing for cancer, in line with modernized regulatory approach from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ● Announces partnership with Freenome to accelerate companion diagnostics development in immuno-oncology by combining industry-leading artificial intelligence with QIAGEN’s Sample to Insight solutions ● Showcases QIAGEN’s NGS technologies, including [...]

New Synergy™ LX: An Economical and Reliable Multi-Mode Microplate Reader

WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek introduces the affordable, user-friendly Synergy LX Multi-Mode Microplate Reader to automate the most common microplate-based assays. A high quality, unique dual-optics design enables absorbance, fluorescence and luminescence measurements without compromising performance or budget. “There are many multi-mode microplate readers on the market, but Synergy LX was designed specifically for the most common endpoint [...]

SPECS Surface Nano Analysis, Inc. has changed its name to: SPECS-TII, Inc.

Our new name reflects our joint collaboration with Unisoku Co., Ltd, which significantly expands our product portfolio and offers an extensive range in the field of SPM. Our operations include a joint sales and service center, with qualified sales and service people dedicated to improving response time and coverage in the U.S. Our support email addresses will [...]

Fluence Analytics Signs Distribution Agreement in Japan

Nihon Rufuto now sole distributor to Japan for ARGEN—an instrument for aggregation and stability analysis in biotech and a range of other applications (New Orleans, LA, U.S.) ‒ Fluence Analytics, a manufacturer of industrial and laboratory analytics products, today announced it has signed a distribution agreement in Japan with Nihon Rufuto, a Japanese company specializing in [...]

ERS GENOMICS LICENSES CRISPR/CAS9 GENOME EDITING PATENTS TO NMI AND NMI TT PHARMASERVICES

Dublin/Ireland and Reutlingen/Germany – ERS Genomics, NMI Natural and Medical Sciences Institute at the University of Tübingen and its affiliate NMI TT Pharmaservices today announced a patent license agreement, under which NMI and NMI TT Pharmaservices gain non-exclusive access to ERS Genomics’ CRISPR/Cas9 patents to expand their custom cell-based research service offerings. ERS Genomics holds rights [...]

Agilent Technologies Completes Acquisition of Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc.

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc. (AATI), a provider of capillary electrophoresis-based (CE) solutions for fully-automated analysis of a range of molecules for $250 million in cash. This acquisition brings together two innovators in the electrophoresis space. Advances in genomics, metabolomics, and [...]

Tree View Control Added To Matrix Gemini LIMS

The Matrix Gemini LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) from Autoscribe Informatics now features ‘Tree View Control’. Tree View, and a number of performance and security enhancements, are part of software release v5.4.5. This is now available to all current Matrix Gemini v5 users and, of course, will be supplied to all new customers. The new [...]

Hach and Veolia announce a three-year partnership agreement to establish Hach as a primary supplier of water analysis solutions for Veolia customers.

Hach ( www.hach.com) and Veolia ( www.veolia.com) announced a three-year partnership agreement today, establishing Hach as a primary supplier of water analysis solutions for Veolia’s water operations. From 2018-2020, Hach will be the only preferred provider of laboratory equipment and chemistry, and preferred supplier of process analyzers, samplers, and panel solutions for Veolia. This agreement continues a [...]

PerkinElmer Launches NEXTflex® Unique Dual Index Barcodes for Increased Confidence in Sequencing Data

Industry-Leading Adapters Mitigate Index Hopping and Spread of Signal in Next Gen Sequencing Applications   WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced its NEXTflex® unique dual index barcodes, the latest addition to the NEXTflex family of library prep solutions.* The NEXTflex unique dual index barcodes are 192 barcoded adapters that provide unmatched [...]

Akoya Biosciences Announces Full Enrollment in the CODEX™ Early Access Program for Highly Multiplexed Tissue Analysis

MENLO PARK—Akoya Biosciences today announced that the CODEX™ Early Access Program to provide a comprehensive solution for spatially-resolved, highly multiplexed biomarker analysis is fully enrolled and underway. Ten sites purchased the CODEX Early Access Platform, comprised of a fluidics-based instrument, reagents and software analysis suite. Developed in the lab of Dr. Garry Nolan, Rachford and [...]

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