New England Biolabs joins EMBL’s Corporate Partnership Programme

Collaboration aims to strengthen training opportunities in the latest technologies for young researchers IPSWICH, Mass. and HEIDELBERG, Germany -- The EMBL Advanced Training Centre (ATC) welcomes New England Biolabs (NEB®) as its newest member of their Corporate Partnership Programme. Founded in the mid-1970s as a collective of scientists committed to developing innovative products for the [...]

Yaskawa Motoman Names Doug Burnside V.P. of North American Sales & Marketing

Dayton, OH — Yaskawa Motoman is pleased to announce that Doug Burnside has been appointed Vice President of North American Sales and Marketing. In this position, Burnside will be responsible for establishing and executing strategic business direction to drive growth in the North American market, as well as leadership for all sales and marketing activities. [...]

Streck signs distribution agreement with Hamdan for Medical Equipment

Streck, Inc. and Hamdan for Medical Equipment, a distributor of premium laboratory products in Jordan, have signed a distribution agreement for Streck’s full portfolio of controls, cell stabilization and molecular products. Streck’s cell stabilization products include Cyto-Chex® BCT, a blood collection tube for the preservation of whole blood specimens for immunophenotyping by flow cytometry; Cell-Free [...]

CTI Signs Exclusive Distributor Agreement with Biotecnology Latina

Chiral Technologies, Inc. Signs Exclusive Distributor Agreement with Biotecnology Latina S.R.L. of Lima, PERU WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Chiral Technologies, part of DAICEL CORPORATION, the global market leader in enantioselective chromatography, is pleased to announce that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Biotecnology Latina S.R.L. based in the Surquillo district of Lima, Peru. Joseph Barendt, [...]

ZEISS Opts for Continuity: CEO Kaschke confirmed until 2020

Executive Board Members Monz and Metz will also continue OBERKOCHEN/Germany The Supervisory Board of Carl Zeiss AG has decided to continue the appointment of Dr. Michael Kaschke as President & CEO until 30 June 2020. Kaschke joined the ZEISS Group 25 years ago and has served on the Executive Board since 2000. He has been [...]

Population Genetics Licenses Proprietary Mutation Verification Tagging Patent To Agilent Technologies

CAMBRIDGE, UK – Population Genetics Technologies Ltd (PGT) has exclusively licensed patent rights including US 8,481,292 covering its proprietary mutation verification tagging technology to Agilent Technologies.  PGT retains exclusive rights to develop and commercialize mutation verification tagging for applications in human infectious disease diagnostics, and non-exclusive rights for veterinary diagnostics and plant genomic uses.  Mutation [...]

Agilent Acquires Powerful Next Generation Sequencing IP Portfolio

Molecular and Sample Barcoding IP Portfolio Bolsters Agilent’s Leadership Position in NGS Target Enrichment Solutions IP Portfolio Aimed at Improving Accuracy and Sensitivity of NGS Detection SANTA CLARA, Calif. Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) ("Agilent") today announced that it has acquired the molecular and sample barcoding patent portfolios of Population Genetics Technologies ("Population Genetics"). Founded [...]

FBI’s DNA Support Unit Looks to Purchase Second Fragment Analyzer

A seamless blend of parallel capillary electrophoresis with fluorescent nucleic acid detection, the Fragment Analyzer Automated CE System has supplanted other instruments as the preferred instrument for DNA and RNA quantification and qualification.  In fact, the FBI’s DNA Support Unit (DSU) has posted a Notice of Intent, describing their need for another Fragment Analyzer, stating, [...]

Streck signs distribution agreement with Innovative Medical Solutions

Streck, Inc. and Innovative Medical Solutions, a speciality pharmaceutical and medical technology, marketing and distribution company in Kuwait, have signed a distribution agreement for Streck’s full portfolio of controls, cell stabilization and molecular products. Streck’s cell stabilization products include Cyto-Chex® BCT, a blood collection tube for the preservation of whole blood specimens for immunophenotyping by [...]

AppliTek sets new ‘water analyzers’ record in China this week

AppliTek just announced it has received its highest number of different batches of on-line water analyzers this week from China. Environmental Pollution Control is taken very serious by the Chinese government. We are proud to be on the side of all EPA worldwide with our technology.

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