February 26, 2018
WALTHAM, Mass.--Minerva Biotechnologies, a leading cancer immunotherapy and regenerative medicine company, announces European distribution agreement with CellSystems GmbH a major European life science supplier, for AlphaSTEM™ Naïve Stem Cell Culture System. Minerva Biotechnologies is the first company to generate human naïve state induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) using a single, naturally occurring human stem [...]
ATL and SciCord Partner to Rollout Integrated LIMS-ELN Solution at PITTCON in Orlando, Florida
February 26, 2018
Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a leader in Laboratory Information Management Solutions (LIMS), is happy to announce the integration with SciCord Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN), offering clients a single solution to meet their LIMS and ELN needs. The combination of best in class LIMS and ELN will provide clients with a superior solution for laboratories that require [...]
New Kromasil SFC columns for sample analysis and purification
February 26, 2018
We are pleased to announce the expansion of the Kromasil SFC platform of chromatographic columns to continue our worldwide support for research, discovery and compound isolation with Supercritical Fluid Chromatography (SFC). These Kromasil SFC columns are now shipping in cyano, diol, silica, 2-ethylpyridine and organo-silane chemistries to give users more options to separate and purify [...]
PerkinElmer to Acquire RHS for $0.28/Share
February 25, 2018
RHS Limited (ASX: RHS) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding Scheme Implementation Agreement (“SIA”) with PerkinElmer, Inc. (“PerkinElmer”) PKI 0.74% for the acquisition by PerkinElmer of all of the issued share capital of RHS by way of a Scheme of Arrangement (“Scheme”) for $0.28 per share. The details of the SIA between PerkinElmer and RHS are [...]
Merck Accelerates Mobius® Single-Use Manufacturing in Wuxi
February 24, 2018
• Investment supports growing demand for biopharmaceutical manufacturing in China • Accelerates Mobius® single-use manufacturing to bolster novel drug development Wuxi, China – Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced an additional investment to accelerate Mobius® single-use manufacturing in Wuxi, China. This investment follows a year after Merck announced its €80m Life Science investment in Nantong, [...]
February 23, 2018
Automated next-generation sequencing (NGS) solution increases efficiency and reduces manual intervention for up to 96 samples per day Reno, Nev. – Hamilton Robotics introduces the ID NIMBUS®assay ready workstation, specifically pre-configured and qualified to automate post-PCR sample processing using the well-known ForenSeq DNA Signature Prep Kit from Verogen. Forensic laboratories of any size, and especially [...]
STRECK, INC. FILES SUIT AGAINST CENATA GMBH FOR INFRINGEMENT OF ITS EUROPEAN PATENT
February 23, 2018
La Vista, NE – Streck, Inc. has filed suit against Cenata GmbH, for infringement of its European Patent No. 2228453B1, in the German district court in Mannheim. The lawsuit accuses patent infringement based upon Cenata GmbH activities in noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT), which Cenata identifies on its website as involving the Harmony® Test. Streck is [...]
QIAGEN opens Shared Services Center in Taguig City, Manila
February 23, 2018
Global leader in molecular testing solutions expands global presence with office in the Philippines MANILA – QIAGEN N.V. today announced the opening of QIAGEN Business Services (QBS) Manila, its new Shared Service Center in the Philippines. The new location in the Cyber Sigma building in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Manila, was officially opened today by Roland Sackers, [...]
TELOS MicroPlates for Small-Volume Fluid Samples
February 23, 2018
Kinesis TELOS® MicroPlate Plates Provides Versatility for Small-Volume Biological Fluid Samples Vernon Hills, Ill.— Kinesis TELOS MicroPlate™ plates are optimized for the sample processing and extraction of small-volume biological fluids. The microplate’s modular design, with 96-well capability, allows for flexibility in sample numbers. Full- or partially-populated plates can be processed using vacuum or positive pressure manifolds. In [...]
