Emeryville, CA–May 15, 2017 – Berkeley Lights, Inc., (BLI), a company dedicated to the development of transformational technologies for biopharmaceutical processes, announced today that Amgen has purchased additional Beacon Opto-Fluidic Platforms. The Beacon platform reduces workflow lead times and increases capacity by transforming currently fragmented microfluidic workflows into automated nanofluidic workflows. Amgen, which collaborated with BLI [...]

Chatsworth, California – Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. (HTA), an American subsidiary of Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech), announces that it will open "Hitachi High Tech Science Park" in Chatsworth, California, on June 9, 2017, to work more closely with Hitachi High-Tech's Scientific Systems Business (including, for example, electron microscopes) and Biotechnology and [...]

Oxford Instruments, a global leader in microanalysis systems, has launched Symmetry the world’s first CMOS-based electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) detector. Symmetry represents a significant breakthrough compared to conventional CCD-based detectors: an unrivalled top acquisition speed in excess of 3000 indexed patterns per second (pps) is uniquely balanced by uncompromising sensitivity and data quality, providing up [...]

Bringing measurement technology closer to the customer Fischer launched into 2017 with an ambitious resolution: to further improve its sales and consulting services across Germany. For this reason, the New Year saw the start of a serious salesforce expansion and a restructuring of the national sales regions. At the same time, two new Application Laboratories [...]

Billerica, Massachusetts MilliporeSigma today announced the opening of a new joint Process Scale-Up Lab in Bengaluru, India to provide end-to-end solutions from process development to scale-up manufacturing for pre-clinical, clinical and commercial supply. "Both MilliporeSigma and Stelis bring technological expertise and an extensive bioprocess development and manufacturing portfolio that will help customers accelerate development of [...]

Torrance, CA – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces the Kinetex 2.6 µm Polar C18 – the ninth selectivity in the Kinetex core-shell family. This stationary phase combines C18 ligands with a polar-modified surface to enable superior retention of polar and nonpolar compounds [...]

Customers can explore new technologies and solutions to address development and manufacturing challenges Simulates a GMP manufacturing environment to accelerate development of new therapies MilliporeSigma, a leading science and technology company, today announced the expansion of its M Lab™ Collaboration Center in Bangalore, India. The facility will provide biopharmaceutical manufacturers with a shared, exploratory environment [...]

- Joint lab provides end-to-end solutions from bioprocess development to manufacturing for pre-clinical, clinical and commercial supply - Accelerates product availability for clinical trials with greater reliability, cost effectiveness - Offers seamless, robust transfer of optimized processes from small-scale R&D lab to large-scale commercial manufacturing DARMSTADT, Germany -- Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced [...]

The Hiden RGA series of quadrupole mass spectrometers for in-vacuum process analysis is further extended to include systems for applications from general vacuum monitoring through to specialised environmental and R&D applications. The Hiden HAL/3F series with triple-stage mass filter enhance both absolute sensitivity and mass resolution, with abundance sensitivity extended to just 5 parts-per-billion(ppb) as [...]

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, has appointed Dr. Madhuri Hegde as vice president and chief scientific officer for its newly created Laboratory Services group within its Diagnostics business.   PerkinElmer’s Laboratory Services group brings together the Company’s global diagnostic lab resources to provide comprehensive genetic screening and diagnostic [...]