Genovis signs license agreement with Life Technologies Corporation

Genovis has entered into a license agreement with Life Technologies a wholly owned subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific and is launching a unique new technology for labeling antibodies. The first product, GlyCLICK™, will be launched in the autumn. Labeling of antibodies includes several elements in the chain from development, preclinical, diagnostic and therapeutic applications in [...]

PierianDx Acquires Tute Genomics

Company Extends Ability To Deliver A Unified Sample-To-Report Software Platform For Clinical Labs PierianDx, the forerunner in clinical genomic analysis, interpretation and reporting, announced today the acquisition of Tute Genomics, a genomics software company based in Provo, UT. The acquisition furthers PierianDx’s goal to be the most comprehensive, integrated platform to enable personalized medicine for [...]

CFO Jörg Pfirrmann has decided to leave Sartorius by mid-2017

Göttingen, October 11, 2016 - Jörg Pfirrmann, member of the Executive Board of Sartorius AG, has informed the Supervisory Board to be not available for an extension of his contract, which would be up for renewal in July 2017, as he plans to pursue other professional objectives. To ensure a smooth transition, Mr. Pfirrmann will [...]

Hitachi High-Technologies Europe to Acquire All Shares of Scientific System Products Distributor Spectral Solutions to Strengthen the Electron Microscope Business in Europe

TOKYO, Japan – Hitachi High Technologies Corporation (TOKYO: 8036; Hitachi High-Tech) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Hitachi High-Technologies Europe GmbH (Hitachi High-Tech Europe) concluded an agreement on October 7, 2016 under which Hitachi High-Tech Europe is to acquire all of the issued shares of Spectral Solutions AB (Lidingö, Sweden; Spectral Solutions), a distributor [...]

Twist Bioscience and Distributed Bio Partner to Offer Antibody Design and Optimization Services

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Distributed Bio and Twist Bioscience, a company accelerating science and innovation through rapid, high-quality DNA synthesis on silicon, today announced a collaboration to offer therapeutic antibody design and optimization services, as well as an exclusive G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) targeting library, for Twist Bioscience customers. The custom software, to be developed [...]

Customer input drives expansion of Cytocell Aquarius Haematology range

Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, has today announced a significant expansion of its existing catalogue of Cytocell Aquarius® Haematology probes for fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) — underlining the company's position as the one-stop-shop for high-quality FISH probes. These additions have been introduced due to an ongoing commitment to use customer input [...]

Olympus Discovery Center at the University of Texas at DALLAS Brings Leading-Edge Microscopy Tools to Researchers

The Olympus Discovery Center at UT Dallas reflects one of the core philosophies of Olympus – that of supporting researchers by providing innovative microscopy equipment to help them push forward the frontiers of science. The Olympus Discovery Center at UT Dallas houses some of the most advanced Olympus light microscopy systems including: FLUOVIEW FV3000RS high-speed, [...]

Newly Released TruStrip Western Blot Validation & Quantification System Delivers “On-The-Spot” Validation of Western Blots

Alpha Diagnostic International, Inc. (ADI) is excited to announce the introduction of TruStrip® Western Blot Validation & Quantification (WBV) system. The TruStrip WBV system is a new technology for performing on-the-spot validation of Western blot process steps and reagents, and enabling accurate quantification of proteins of interest; for further details, please visit https://www.trustrips.com San Antonio, [...]

Diagenode and Advanced Analytical Sign Co-Marketing Agreement

New co-marketing agreement promotes next generation sequencing library preparation DENVILLE, NJ, and ANKENY, IA Diagenode, Inc. and Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc. (AATI) today announced a co-marketing agreement to promote instrument platform synergies for next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation. DNA shearing solutions from Diagenode coupled with Fragment Analyzer™ Automated CE Systems by AATI streamline NGS library [...]

SYGNIS AG announces global launch of CovCheckTM kit for quality control of the whole genome amplification process

? SYGNIS continues to execute its product launch program 2016 ? CovCheckTM ready to use quality control tool for the whole genome amplification (WGA) coverage to determine the quality and integrity of the amplified DNA ? No other product available is able to assess all human chromosomes in a single experiment Madrid, Spain, and Heidelberg, [...]

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