One year. Five new products. 2017 marked another record year for new product launches at Stratedigm. And CellCapTure 4.1—our flow cytometry acquisition and analysis software—is the foundation of Stratedigm’s latest innovations. Never before have such revolutionary products like the patent pending Visual Protocol Designer (VPD), Universal-API for automation, IoT empowered Control Center, and the A800 Cell Incubator (CI) been seamlessly integrated in [...]

Madison, WI - Cellular Dynamics International (CDI), a FUJIFILM company, the leading developer and manufacturer of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and differentiated tissue-specific iPSC-cells, announced that its iCell® Cardiomyocytes were launched into space via SpaceX's 13th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station on Dec.15, 2017. The purpose of the scientific research [...]

Signs Master Collaboration Agreement for Assay Development and Manufacturing of Kits Supporting Biomarker Research Programs TUCSON, Ariz. and DARMSTADT, Germany -- HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HTGM), a provider of instruments, reagents and services for molecular profiling applications today announced a new Master Collaboration Agreement for translational programs with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company. The Master Collaboration Agreement [...]

Helsinki – MediSapiens, a leading developer and provider of genomic, biomedical and healthcare data solutions, joins the recently announced 59M€ FinnGen project, that aims at improving human health through genetically profiling 500.000 Finns, and combining that with a rich set of clinical data to identify new therapeutic targets, as well as diagnostic and prognostic markers [...]

Henry Langston promoted, Christine Stannard joins spectral sensing product developer Largo, Florida, USA – Ocean Optics has appointed two new executives to its sales and marketing team. Henry Langston has been promoted to Vice President of Strategic Marketing, and Christine Stannard has been appointed Vice President of Global Sales. Henry Langston, Vice President of Strategic [...]

Germantown, Maryland, and Hilden, Germany – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announces that, mainly as a consequence of the new U.S. tax legislation, it will take an after-tax charge on net income of approximately $110-120 million (or about $0.47-$0.52 per share) in the fourth quarter of 2017, and an additional after-tax charge in [...]

Designed for in vitro and in vivo experiments that demand video-rate confocal imaging Upright FV3000 microscope configured for electrophysiology WALTHAM, Mass. — Expanding on the successful FLUOVIEW imaging platform, users can now take advantage of the speed and flexibility of the FV3000 confocal laser scanning microscope in two new upright models designed for in vitro and in vivo [...]

NDF and PerkinElmer to collaborate on a deeper look at GNE Myopathy BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. The Neuromuscular Disease Foundation (NDF) - the world's leading nonprofit organization focused on the rare genetic disease called GNE Myopathy (GNEM, also known as HIBM) is pleased to announce its collaboration with PerkinElmer for Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) paired with [...]

NGS platform to generate additional clinical data to build out the Skyline-Helomics D-CHIP bioinformatics platform MINNEAPOLIS -- Skyline Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:SKLN) (“Skyline” or the “Company”), producer of the FDA-approved STREAMWAY® System for automated, direct-to-drain medical fluid disposal, today announced that it is expanding into Next Generation Sequencing (“NGS”) through the licensing of an NGS platform MiSeqDx®, from Illumina. [...]

MIDDLEBORO, MA – AMETEK Brookfield, a global leader in lab and process viscometers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Plante as Division Vice President/Business Unit Manager. In his new role, Mr. Plante has responsibility for managing day-to-day operations, while promoting continued growth, customer satisfaction and innovation at AMETEK Brookfield. Mr. Plante’s career spans [...]