GE Healthcare expands European capabilities to support accelerated biomanufacturing
April 12, 2016
CHALFONT ST. GILES, UK and PASCHING, AUSTRIA –– GE Healthcare’s Life Sciences business today announced that its European manufacturing and distribution site for sterile liquids has expanded its capabilities to include production of large volumes of buffers, process liquids and cell culture media, and launched a rapid production service for prototype cell culture media and [...]
Hamilton Adds Bluetooth Communication to Arc Process Sensors
April 12, 2016
RENO, Nev. – Hamilton Company introduces ArcAir – a new communication package for its Arc family of intelligent process sensors. Arc Air enables reliable, economical Bluetooth 4.0 wireless connectivity in all environments. The new Bluetooth capability allows users to view or control Hamilton Arc sensors from a wide range of devices, including smart phones and [...]
Certara Launches SIVA Toolkit 2.0 to Improve In Vitro Drug Development Data Analysis
April 12, 2016
PRINCETON, NJ –– Certara®, the global biosimulation technology-enabled drug development company, launched the Simcyp In Vitro (Data) Analysis (SIVA) Toolkit 2.0 to assist drug development researchers with the analysis of complex in vitro studies. These studies are used to assess candidate drugs’ metabolism, transport and formulation properties. “Global regulatory agencies are increasingly expecting sponsors to [...]
BÜCHI Labortechnik AG buys Flash Chromatography and ELSD Product Lines from Grace
April 12, 2016
BÜCHI Labortechnik AG has entered into an agreement to buy the flash chromatography and ELSD product lines from Grace Discovery Sciences. The transaction has been approved by the board of directors of Grace and BUCHI and was closed with immediate effect. As such the Reveleris® Flash Chromatography Systems, GraceResolv™ and Alltech® ELSD 3300 brands of [...]
April 12, 2016
New Orleans, LA and Ann Arbor, MI –– Rubicon Genomics, Inc., a leading provider of pre-analytical library preparation kits that increase the accuracy, efficiency and speed of genomic analysis, announced an agreement with MDL Asia to expand its presence in the Chinese market. MDL Asia will leverage its extensive knowledge of the life science and [...]
Abcam enables faster drug and biomarker discovery with immunoassay research suite
April 12, 2016
Cambridge UK, - Abcam plc, a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, announced the launch of a suite of immunoassay products based on its recombinant, monoclonal antibody pairs, as part of its commitment to deliver quality reagents to life science researchers at scale. Matched antibody pairs are central to enzyme-linked immunoabsorbant [...]
CELLECTA, INC. SBIR Grant Work Finds Way to Increase CRISPR Effectiveness for Genetic Screens
April 12, 2016
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Cellecta, Inc. developed an approach that improves CRISPR single-guide RNA (sgRNA) designs with the successful completion of its NIH Phase I SBIR grant "CRISPR/Cas9 Genome-Wide sgRNA Library Screening Platform." The results move forward Cellecta's goal of developing a library of validated CRISPR guide RNA sequences that can be used to improve [...]
Applied Biophysics Engages ibidi USA as Manufacturer’s Representative in the US and Canada
April 12, 2016
Troy, NY -- Applied Biophysics Inc. has engaged ibidi USA as a manufacturer’s representative covering the US and Canada to market their ECIS measurement systems. Since breaking into the North America market in 2009, ibidi’ s line of cell-based microscopy consumables, reagents, and equipment has continuously grown in popularity with researchers in academia and industry [...]
April 12, 2016
DANVERS, MA - Cell Signaling Technology, Inc. (CST), a worldwide provider of antibodies, released four new monoclonal antibodies relevant to the rapidly growing fields of immunometabolism and tumor immunology. CST has released Arginase-1 (D4E3M™ XP® #93668, LAG3 (D2G4O™) #15372, ICOS (D1K2T™) (IHC Specific) #89601, and PD-L1 (D5V3B) (Mouse Specific; IHC Specific) #64988 rabbit monoclonal antibodies [...]
Ian Barkshire, Chief Operating Officer, to succeed Jonathan Flint as Chief Executive
April 12, 2016
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high-technology tools and systems for industry and research, announced the appointment of Ian Barkshire, currently Oxford Instruments Chief Operating Officer, as Chief Executive with effect from 11th May 2016. Ian will succeed Jonathan Flint, who has informed the Board that he wishes to step down from his current [...]

