Bitplane brings Voloom to the wider Life Sciences market

Belfast, Northern Ireland -- Bitplane, an Oxford Instruments company and microDimensions today announce a partnership to bring Voloom®, from microDimensions, to the wider life sciences market via the Bitplane sales channels. Voloom is an intuitive and automated software solution for the alignment and reconstruction of whole slide scanner images (and other series of 2D images) [...]

Neogen acquires BioLumix

LANSING, Mich. -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that, effective Sept. 30, it has acquired all the outstanding stock of BioLumix, Inc., an Ann Arbor, Mich.-based manufacturer and marketer of automated systems for the detection of microbial contaminants. The BioLumix business will be consolidated with Neogen's closely related Soleris® technology, which is widely used [...]

Bio-Rad Appoints John Goetz as Chief Operating Officer and Announces Other Executive Appointments

HERCULES, CA -- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO) and (NYSE: BIO.B), a global provider of life science research and clinical diagnostics products, today announced the recent appointment of Mr. John Goetz as Chief Operating Officer. In his new role Mr. Goetz is responsible for all operating functions of the company on a global basis, including [...]

Core Informatics Adds Kevin Cronin As Chief Commercial Officer

Branford, CT –- Core Informatics, provider of the premier cloud-based scientific informatics platform, today announced that Kevin Cronin has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Cronin brings 25 years of experience leading sales and marketing teams that demonstrated outstanding growth and success serving pharmaceutical, agrochemical, consumer and chemical companies. He joined Core from [...]

METTLER TOLEDO’s XS Balance Line Delivers Performance and Ergonomics To Safeguard Health in the Workplace

METTLER TOLEDO’s newly improved XS balance line includes analytical and precision balances as well as a dual range microbalance. As a revolutionary step in balance performance, the new SmartPan™ weighing pan delivers results up to twice as fast, even in a fume cupboard. On all balances, ergonomic design details mean users no longer need to [...]

Harvard Bioscience Acquires Multi Channel Systems MCS GmbH and Triangle BioSystems, Inc.

HOLLISTON, Mass. -- Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:HBIO), a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of solutions to advance life science, has acquired two privately held life science companies: Multi Channel Systems MCS GmbH, headquartered in Reutlingen, Germany, and Triangle BioSystems, Inc., based in Durham, North Carolina, for a total of approximately $11 [...]

Alpaqua Engineering, LLC and NimaGen, B.V. Announce Distribution Agreement for Alpaqua Magnet Plates

Beverly, MA, USA and Nijmegen, the Netherlands -- Alpaqua Engineering, LLC, a provider of innovative genomic tools and solutions, announces today it has entered into a non-exclusive distribution agreement with NimaGen, B.V., a leading provider of high quality, molecular biology products. In the terms of the agreement, NimaGen will distribute Alpaqua’s full line of magnet [...]

LUM GmbH opens own application laboratory in Paris

Berlin -- The new application lab of LUM GmbH opens in Plaisir, a Western suburb of Paris, on October, 1st 2014. „The opening of the application laboratory is the next logical step in the further development of the French market for LUM products as well as for the optimum customer service in France. It is [...]

VWR Corporation Prices Initial Public Offering

Radnor, PA -— VWR Corporation (NASDAQ: VWR) announced today that it has priced an underwritten initial public offering of 25,532,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $21.00 per share. The shares are expected to begin trading on The NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “VWR” on Thursday, [...]

Tepnel Pharma Services becomes Authorised Affymetrix Service Provider – Launches OncoScan® FFPE Service

Hologic, Inc., a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostic products, medical imaging systems and surgical products, with an emphasis on serving the healthcare needs of women, announced today that Tepnel Pharma Services (Tepnel), a subsidiary of Hologic, has become an authorised Affymetrix Service Provider and has launched the Affymetrix OncoScan FFPE Service. Tepnel’s [...]

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