Hamilton Robotics Launches New Options for the Microlab® NIMBUS®, Enabling Faster Pipetting and Higher Throughput

Reno, Nevada – Hamilton Robotics announces the NIMBUS8 - increasing the throughput and flexibility of its entry-level, compact, liquid handling platform, Microlab NIMBUS. The new system features up to eight independent pipetting channels and a new design with 9 mm center-to-center channel spacing. The enhancements enable increased pipetting speed, easier programming, and overall faster operation. [...]

Brooks Introduces SampleStore III AC Automated Storage System with Acoustic Tube Technology

CHELMSFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, U.S.A., — Brooks Automation, a global provider of automated sample storage systems for compound management and biorepositories, has introduced its SampleStoreTM III AC Automated Storage System — the first sample storage solution to incorporate acoustic tube technology that provides higher throughput and storage density. The acoustic tube technology, made available through a partnership [...]

New Barcoded Latch Rack and Wireless Barcode Reader Improve Sample Tracking

SAN DIEGO – SLAS2016 – Designed to improve sample tracking and protection, a new barcoded latch rack and wireless barcode reader enhance Thermo Fisher Scientific’s broad portfolio of automated and semi-automated laboratory instruments and related consumables for secure sample collection and storage. The Thermo Scientific Matrix 2D barcoded tubes in barcoded latch rack and Thermo [...]

Fc Receptor Protein Collection

AMSBIO announces an extensive collection of recombinant Fc receptor proteins, including their common variants, to help accelerate the development of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAb). Therapeutic antibody efficacy depends not only on the Fab fragment and its binding activity to the target antigen, but also depends on the Fc fragment and its interaction with key Fc [...]

SCIEX and A*STAR’s Bioprocessing Technology Institute Enter Multi-Year Collaboration to Advance Biologics Research & Development in Singapore

Singapore — SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, and the Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI), a research institute under Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) with expertise in bioprocess science and engineering, announced a collaboration to advance research and development in the area of biologics in Singapore. Biologics refer to a [...]

Lonza Introduces Integrated HT Nucleofector™ System for High-Throughput Non-Viral CRISPR and RNAi Screens in Hard-to-Transfect Cells

Cologne, Germany / Basel, Switzerland – Lonza, in cooperation with Hamilton Company, has today announced details of a new product integration that combines its high-throughput HT Nucleofector™ System with a Hamilton Microlab® NIMBUS workstation to enable faster and more effective RNAi and CRISPR screens. The combined system will be featured at the Hamilton booth at [...]

ASD Inc. introduces first full-range field solution to synchronize spectrometer data collection

BOULDER, Colo. –– ASD Inc., a PANalytical company, the global leader in high-performance NIR analytical instrumentation and material analysis solutions, introduced today, the FieldSpec Dual collection software system, the world’s first commercially available full-range (350 – 2,500 nm) field solution that enables collection of high-quality reflectance spectra even under variable sky conditions. By automating and [...]

New SelecT Mk5 Automated Cell Culture System Launched on Booth 1223 at SLAS

Cambridge, UK – Sartorius (formerly TAP Biosystems), a leading provider of automated cell culture systems and services for life science research, development and production, will be launching the new SelecT Mk5 automated cell culture system for the routine production of high quality complex cell lines on Booth 1223 at the Society for Laboratory Automation and [...]

Hach to expand facilities in Loveland, Colo.

Loveland, Colo. – Loveland-based company Hach (www.hach.com) announced it will move forward with a new multimillion-dollar expansion. Hach will break ground this spring and plans to complete the project and open the new building in late 2017. Hach will build an 86,000-square foot research and development center, which will house state-of-the- art work spaces for [...]

Clontech Laboratories, Inc. to Release a Highly Sensitive Kit for Human T-Cell Receptor Repertoire Analysis

Mountain View, CA — Clontech Laboratories, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takara Bio Inc., announced the upcoming launch of the SMARTer Human TCR a/b Profiling Kit. This system leverages SMART technology and employs a 5' RACE-like approach to capture complete V(D)J variable regions of TCR transcripts, enabling users to analyze T-cell receptor (TCR) diversity from [...]

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