Cepheid Welcomes Executive Vice President Of International Commercial Operations
June 9, 2014
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-- Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD) today announced that it has appointed Mr. Peter Farrell to the position of Executive Vice President of International Commercial Operations. Philippe Jacon is transitioning to the role of President of HBDC, replacing Paul Steuperaert who will now focus on our business in sub-Saharan Africa, ahead of his retirement in 2015. [...]
WaterTrax Partners with eRPortal to Provide an Exceptional Data Management Solution
June 9, 2014
Vancouver, BC -- WaterTrax is excited to announce their most recent partnership with eRPortal, an enterprise asset and maintenance management software company. WaterTrax offers a suite of cloud-based data management software products to help water and wastewater utilities manage water quality data with a reliable and accurate centralized information management solution. eRPortal also offer a [...]
June 9, 2014
Cambridge, UK -- Horizon Discovery™ Group plc (LSE: HZD) (“Horizon” or “the Company”), the international life science company supplying research tools to organisations engaged in genomics research and the development of personalised medicines, today announces the appointment of Dr. Susan Galbraith, Senior Vice President and Head of Oncology Innovative Medicines at AstraZeneca, and Susan Searle, [...]
Rubicon Genomics Adds European Distributors Ahead of New Product Launches
June 9, 2014
ANN ARBOR, MI -– Rubicon Genomics, Inc., today announced that it signed agreements with seven distributors in Europe to expand the availability of its leading DNA library preparation products, including ThruPLEX®-FD Prep Kit and PicoPLEX™ DNA-seq Kit for use with Illumina® next-generation sequencing (NGS) systems and PicoPLEX™ WGA Kit for use on arrays, and to [...]
llumina Announces Pricing of Convertible Senior Notes
June 6, 2014
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the pricing of an offering of $550 million aggregate principal amount of its 0% convertible senior notes due 2019 (the "2019 Notes") and $450 million aggregate principal amount of its 0.5% convertible senior notes due 2021 (the "2021 Notes" and, together with the 2019 Notes, the [...]
BD to distribute AITbiotech Pte Ltd assays developed for the BD MAX™ System
June 6, 2014
Singapore -- BD has announced through its Singapore-based subsidiary, Becton Dickinson Holdings Pte Ltd, the signing of a distribution agreement with AITbiotech Pte Ltd, a leading manufacturer of molecular diagnostic (MDx) assays and provider of genomic services based in Singapore, for the distribution of AITbiotechabTES™ BM qPCR assays in the Asia Pacific region. “Our agreement [...]
PAM Acquires GGA Software Services, Expands Healthcare & Life Sciences Service Offering
June 6, 2014
Newtown, PA –– EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM), a leading provider of product development and software engineering solutions known for its award-winning Central and Eastern European global delivery platform, announced that it has acquired GGA Software Services LLC, a US-based provider of scientific informatics services to global pharmaceutical, scientific instrumentation, medical device, scientific publishing and software, [...]
Cerilliant Introduces New Certified Snap-N-Spike® Solutions of NBOMe
June 6, 2014
ST. LOUIS -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) is pleased to announce that the Cerilliant® brand within its Applied Diagnostics and Testing business segment has introduced six new certified Snap-N-Spike® reference standards of designer psychedelics in the NBOMe (N-methoxybenzyl-substituted) class of phenethylamines. New products include 25I-NBOMe HCl, 25C-NBOMe HCl, and 25B-NBOMe HCl and their deuterium labeled [...]
Leica Microsystems Introduces New Cell and Tissue Culture Microscope
June 6, 2014
Leica Microsystems has introduced the Leica DMi1, an entry-level inverted microscope with functions necessary for routine laboratory work. The Leica DMi1 enables cell biologists to check and document cell and tissue cultures within seconds. The high-performance microscope is equipped with LED illumination that provides constant color temperature with up to 20 years lifetime. The two-hour [...]
AgileBio LabCollector Workflow Manager: create custom workflows
June 6, 2014
Paris, France -- AgileBio, an IT solutions specialist providing web-based software for life sciences, announces the release of a new add-on for LabCollector called Workflows Manager. This add-on is a visual workflow designer to create custom workflow templates for any laboratory job. LabCollector, hostable on laboratories servers, is well adapted to any kind of academic [...]

