RADNOR, Pa. -- VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), the leading global independent provider of product and service solutions to laboratory and production customers, honored several of its many valued suppliers at its recent Americas Sales Conference with supplier excellence awards. These awards recognize supplier accomplishments and excellence in operations, sales support and customer service. The Sales Conference, held in [...]

Boston, US, Durham, US & London, UK – Precision BioSciences, a genome editing company based in Durham, North Carolina, has implemented IDBS E‑WorkBook to improve its data capture and streamline innovation in cancer immunotherapy, gene therapy and food science. Deploying E‑WorkBook across its three businesses will improve Precision BioSciences’ knowledge sharing and collaboration. Paul Denny-Gouldson, Vice [...]

New division simplifies asset management for life sciences companies throughout the U.S.  American Laboratory Trading Inc. (ALT), the largest provider of premium refurbished lab equipment and asset management services in North America, has launched Asset Management Solutions, a new division designed to help life science companies monetize surplus assets and maximize their ROI. The formation [...]

Boston, US, Durham, US & London, UK – Precision BioSciences, a genome editing company based in Durham, North Carolina, has implemented IDBS E‑WorkBook to improve its data capture and streamline innovation in cancer immunotherapy, gene therapy and food science. Deploying E‑WorkBook across its three businesses will improve Precision BioSciences’ knowledge sharing and collaboration. Paul Denny-Gouldson, Vice [...]

Fully Automated Peak Detection with Mass and Abundance Confidence Intervals,Optimized Data Utility and Discovery Potential from Every Spectrum Palo Alto, CA:  Veritomyx, Inc., a leading innovator in mass spectral analysis software, today announced the release of PeakInvestigator™v2.0 software services (“PeakInvestigator”), the first commercial centroiding software to deliver statistical confidence for the mass and abundance of every detected peak.  Confidence intervals now enable automation and reliability in multiple mass spectrometric workflows, from peak identification and quantification, to biomarker discovery, clinical diagnostics development, quality control on the production [...]

New liquid handling platform to reduce assay development time and improve assay robustness in high throughput screening… meet dragonfly®discovery! TTP Labtech Ltd, a global leader in the design and development of automated instrumentation and consumables for life science applications, has announced the commercial premiere of its dragonfly discovery liquid handling technology at SLAS2017, in Washington, DC, [...]

PathogenDx, an Arizona-based biotechnology company, has developed a disruptive testing technology for pathogen detection for the botanical, food, and Ag testing markets. The company entered into a national sales and distribution agreement with Emerald Scientific to supply it PDx-C Ultra-Rapid kit that can detect pathogens in less than 6 hours to testing labs focused on [...]

BRISBANE, Calif. -- CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq:CDNA), a molecular diagnostics company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value diagnostic solutions for transplant recipients, announces that it has signed an agreement with Illumina, Inc. (Nasdaq:ILMN) for the acquisition of Conexio SBT Resolver™ products and Assign™ SBT analysis software for high resolution HLA typing. SBT Resolver assay designs [...]

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 24, 2017 — BioSurplus, America’s preeminent buyer and reseller of preowned lab equipment, has appointed Theresa Matkovits, Ph.D., and Tina Lai Liedtky to its board of directors, bringing in two executives with deep experience that spans the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. “The knowledge that Dr. Matkovits and Ms. Lai Liedtky bring to our [...]

New Addition to Patent Portfolio Strengthens Aushon’s Leadership Position in Microarray Technology Billerica, MA:  Aushon BioSystems – a leading provider of high sensitivity assays, instrumentation and services for multiplex quantitative detection of protein biomarkers, today announced US Patent No. 9,527,085 entitled “Apparatus and Method for Dispensing Fluid, Semi-Solid and Solid Samples” was issued by the U.S. [...]