Lucigen, a leading provider of molecular biology enzymes and kits, announced the issue of U.S. Patent #9765343 for the pJAZZ® BigEasy® System, which offers the unique ability to stably reproduce large or challenging sequences of DNA. Conventional vector systems often fail to give good results with tough-to-clone DNA sequences from humans, parasites, plants, and other [...]

AGC Instruments has developed an AGC NovaCHROM GC System to monitor N2 Pharmacopeia as per the European Medicines Agency standards. This new system is comprised of a NovaCHROM 4000 Gas Chromatograph using AGC’s own Thermal Conductivity Detector (TCD), TrendVision PLUS Chromatography Software and Solenoid Control Unit. Satisfying the key requirements for the Quality Control of [...]

The distribution agreement combines Spectrum’s expansive portfolio of fine chemicals with Cole-Parmer’s brand leadership in lab equipment. NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.----Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corporation, a leading global manufacturer and distributor of fine chemicals, laboratory equipment and supplies, announced today a new U.S. distribution agreement with Cole-Parmer. “The addition of Cole-Parmer to our distribution network adds laboratory instrument [...]

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- ProteinSimple®, a Bio-Techne brand, announced today an expansion of the Ella immunoassay platform with the launch of a 32x4 Simple Plex™ cartridge. This new cartridge simultaneously measures up to 32 different samples from serum, plasma, cell culture supernatants and other bodily fluids against four different analytes of interest. Doubling the current [...]

Männedorf, Switzerland, September 19, 2017 – Tecan’s innovative Spark® multimode reader can now provide walkaway processing of up to 50 assay plates per run with the addition of the new Spark-Stack™ integrated microplate stacker. This versatile and field-upgradeable module is designed to reliably automate plate loading, unloading and re-stacking for non-lidded SLAS-format microplates from six to [...]

SAN DIEGO – Edico Genome today announced the availability of its DRAGENTM Bio-IT Platform on Illumina’s BaseSpace® Sequence Hub, enabling users to now run DRAGEN instances to enhance the accuracy and speed of their secondary analysis of next-generation sequencing data. Powered by Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) new reconfigurable Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) enabled F1 instances, Edico Genome’s ultra-rapid DRAGEN Genome Pipeline features optimized [...]

New deals in China, Israel, Russia, Benelux, Spain, Czech Republic and UK reflect strong demand for ultra-fast new thermal cycler Amsterdam: Dutch biotechnology company Molecular Biology Systems(MBS) continues to build its global sales network with the announcement today of new distributors for revolutionary NEXTGENPCR thermal cycler in China – PreMed Lab; Israel – Pronto Diagnostics; [...]

Strategic Sponsorship Will Provide Innovative Technology and Nurture Promising Biotechnology Startup SANTA CLARA, Calif., and CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has announced a platinum sponsorship agreement with LabCentral, a biotech innovation hub based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. LabCentral is an independent, shared laboratory space designed as a launchpad for high-potential life sciences and biotech startups. [...]

Announcing the Single-Cell Printer for documented isolation of cells in clonal cell line development Sunnyvale, Calif. – Molecular Devices, LLC, a leader in protein and cell biology technologies, today announced a partnership with Cytena GmbH to launch the CloneSelect™ Single-Cell Printer™ in North America. This novel system utilizes sophisticated microfluidics-based technology and real-time image analysis [...]

Their combined flexible automation and sample tracking system delivers significant savings by reducing compound management protocols at major pharma companies.  London, UK - HighRes Biosolutions and Titian Software announce the completion of their joint efforts to bring adaptable and cost-effective sample management capabilities to life scientists, by providing leading-edge automation requiring minimal user input. This close [...]