June 10, 2014
Westbrook, Maine -– Artel, the leader in liquid handling quality assurance, introduces ArtelWare – a software application for use with the MVS® Multichannel Verification System. ArtelWare enables MVS users to track and manage the performance of their automated liquid handlers over time. ArtelWare aggregates the standardized measurements from the MVS for all of a user’s [...]
ElmTM Service Delivers Localized Air Quality Information to Cities, Communities and Citizens
June 9, 2014
WALTHAM, Mass.-- PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE:PKI), a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of ElmTM (elm.perkinelmer.com), an innovative air monitoring service providing local air quality analysis for individuals, smart cities and sustainable communities. The Elm service enables the visualization and understanding of relevant real-time air [...]
June 9, 2014
SAN DIEGO -- Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative testing and genetic analysis solutions, announced today its wholly owned subsidiary, Sequenom Laboratories, has signed a national agreement with a leading health insurance company covering 13 million people throughout the United States, to provide the MaterniT21™ PLUS laboratory-developed test (LDT). The addition [...]
June 9, 2014
Framingham -- AB SCIEX, a global leader in analytical technologies, today announced the launch of theMasterViewTM Food Testing Workflow for QTRAP® mass spectrometry systems at the 5th Annual FERA/JIFSAN Symposium on Emerging Issues in Food, in York, UK. The new workflow will allow routine food testing laboratories to screen, identify and quantify targeted chemical contaminants [...]
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 [...]
