Industrial Products Group Relocation Announcement

Instron®, a division of ITW, has announced the plans to consolidate its operations in Grove City, Pennsylvania into its facilities in Binghamton, New York and Norwood, Massachusetts. Darcy Hunter, Vice President and General Manager for the Americas Static Business, shared his sentiments of the relocation: “With the significant investments we have made in our low-cost [...]

1st DETECT, AN ASTROTECH SUBSIDIARY, STRENGTHENS IP PORTFOLIO

Granted U.S. Patent for fast, highly sensitive chemical analysis without sample preparation Austin, TX 1st Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation (NASDAQ: ASTC), announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a key patent for increasing the performance of the company’s unique ion trap mass spectrometer used for chemical analysis and detection. [...]

Advion Sells 500th Compact Mass Spec. Extends Market Leadership.

ITHACA, N.Y. — Advion, Inc., a leading systems and consumables developer for the life sciences industry, announced that, during the quarter ending September 30, 2016, it had shipped its 500th Compact Mass Spec (CMS), with the milestone order having been received from a leading university in Taiwan, demonstrating the product’s global appeal. Demand for the [...]

New Standards for Forensic Grade Manufacturing Integrated At Promega

MADISON, WI USA With recent approval in meeting the new ISO 18385 standard, Promega Corporation will be including a "Forensic Grade" classification on products used for human identity by crime labs, government agencies and paternity testing labs worldwide. The new international standard was published on February 1, 2016. The guideline was developed to "minimize the [...]

MicroGEM Welcomes Tamara Coffey, Director of Business Development – North America

MicroLab Inc., a company that is revolutionizing DNA analysis with cutting edge microfluidic technology for forensic markets, and its parent company, MicroGEM PLC, are pleased to welcome Tamara Coffey as the Director of Business Development for North American markets. In this role, Coffey will work with the forensic community to accelerate adoption of technical solutions [...]

RURO Releases Limfinity® v6.3. Now Available for Download

Minor release contains substantial improvements for Limfinity® framework, many resulting from new installations. Frederick, MD RURO, Inc., a leading LIMS, RFID and sample management solutions provider announces Limfinity® version 6.3, the latest minor release of the quickly growing life science software solution framework. The June 2016 release of LimitLIS® introduces a new community of users [...]

Leading Scientific Experts in Food Safety, Plant Safety and Infectious Diseases Join Bio Tech Leader PathSensors’ Advisory Board

Top Scientists To Guide Company’s Development of Bio Sensor Solutions for Medical, Bio-Security, Plant Safety and Food Safety Baltimore, Maryland Bio tech firm, PathSensors, Inc., announced that four internationally respected scientists – Dr. Beth Carroll, Ph.D., Dr. Jacqueline Fletcher, Ph.D, Dr. Florian Krammer, Ph.D., and Dr. Maria Ma, Ph.D. – have joined the PathSensor’s Scientific [...]

OGT simplifies detection of important cancer gene variants

SureSeq myPanel™ NGS Custom Cancer Panels enable researchers to create bespoke probe panels from an expert-curated library Oxford, UK - Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, has launched its SureSeq myPanel™ NGS Custom Cancer Panels to provide scientists with completely customised, pre-optimised next generation sequencing (NGS) probe panels relevant to their research. The [...]

Quantapore Inc. Closes Series C Financing Round

Menlo Park, CA, USA -- Quantapore Inc. today announced that it has closed a Series C financing round, led by China BioPharma Capital I, a venture capital fund advised by TVM Capital Life Science via its Hong Kong based office. Details of the financing were not disclosed. Quantapore Inc. is developing a novel, single molecule [...]

Genomics England to use GenomOncology’s Knowledge Management System to Analyze Cancer Samples in the 100,000 Genomes Project

Genomics England is partnering with GenomOncology, LLC (GO) to utilize the GO Knowledge Management System (GO KMS) as a tool for clinical reporting enablement. Genomics England will integrate the GO KMS as a key content driver to augment clinical reporting in the 100,000 Genomes Project’s cancer programme, coupling Genomics England curated database with the GO [...]

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