OGT’s expanded NGS cancer panels enable sequencing of difficult genes
April 25, 2017
New SureSeq myPanel™ NGS Custom Cancer Panel content covers a wider range of cancer types with excellent coverage uniformity for confident results. Oxford, UK. Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, has expanded its SureSeq myPanel™ NGS Custom Cancer Panel content. The expansion comes in response to NGS becoming ever more important for research [...]
April 24, 2017
Offer price is inadequate Intended takeover of a controlling stake is not in the interest of the company and its shareholders High attendance at the Annual General Meeting is necessary Strategic concept for cooperation has yet to be presented Talks with the Busch family yielded no outcome Pursuant to § 27 of the German Securities [...]
MTS LEADING EDGE MATERIALS TESTING CAPABILITIES DRIVE ADVANCES IN U.S. AIR FORCE’S AIRCRAFT DESIGN
April 24, 2017
Eden Prairie, Minn. – MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems and sensors, has strengthened its global reputation as the industry leader in materials and structures testing for mission critical purposes. Through application of its comprehensive materials test technology, MTS is playing an integral part in the development of [...]
Solentim launch a new single cell dispensing system for cell line development
April 24, 2017
The new VIPS system is the second major product line launched by Solentim Bournemouth, UK – Solentim, the developer of instrumentation for cell line development, today announced the addition of a major new product line called the VIPS™ (‘Validated In-situ Plate Seeding’). The VIPS has been developed for automatically seeding single cells into 96 and 384 [...]
SYGNIS AG expands access to Chinese market with second OEM deal with TANON
April 24, 2017
• Current OEM agreement expanded to cover two additional product lines • Expected annual revenue contribution now more than EUR 1M Madrid, Spain, and Heidelberg, Germany, April 24, 2017 – SYGNIS AG (Frankfurt: LIO1; ISIN: DE000A1RFM03; Prime Standard) today announced the successful completion of a second contract with TANON, the leading Chinese proteomics company. The [...]
JEOL Exhibits InTouchScope SEM and Cross Section Polishing Abilities at Ceramics Expo
April 24, 2017
(Peabody, Mass.) JEOL, a global leader in scanning electron microscopy (SEM) for imaging and analysis, will exhibit its popular InTouchScope series SEM at Ceramics Expo in Cleveland, OH on April 25-27. From surface observation to cross-section imaging and analysis, JEOL Scanning Electron Microscopes and ion beam polishers reveal structural and elemental details to ensure [...]
April 24, 2017
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA---SpeeDx Pty. Ltd., a developer of innovative molecular diagnostic solutions, has signed an agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, in support of SpeeDx's plan to submit its ResistancePlus™ MG Test for clearance by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Under the terms of [...]
Oxford Nanopore launches analysis workflow for antimicrobial resistance
April 24, 2017
Oxford Nanopore has launched a new analytical workflow for use with its real time nanopore sequencing devices. ‘ARMA’ allows characterisation of antimicrobial resistance genes in real time. The movie below shows real time analysis of pathogen DNA using two conjoined workflows: ‘What’s in my Pot’ (WIMP) is used for taxonomic classification of pathogens in a sample, [...]
JN Medsys appoints Research Biolabs as distributor in Singapore and Malaysia
April 23, 2017
Singapore – JN Medsys, a life science company focused on developing cutting-edge genomic technologies, announced the appointment of Research Biolabs Pte Ltd as its distributor of the ClarityTM digital PCR system in both Singapore and Malaysia. This partnership aims to strengthen the presence of ClarityTM in Singapore while allowing it to expand into the Malaysia [...]
BD Announces Appointment Of Tom Polen As President
April 23, 2017
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced today the appointment of Tom Polen, 43, as president of BD, effective immediately. In his new role, Mr. Polen will oversee all of BD's operating segments – the Medical and Life Sciences segments, as well as the new Interventional [...]
