Versatile Bench Top Freeze Dryer

SP Scientific announces the AdVantage Pro - a new laboratory freeze dryer that combines development and pilot scale capabilities in a convenient bench top unit. Building upon the market leading performance of its illustrious predecessors, the AdVantage Plus and Advantage 2.0 freeze dryers, the ergonomically designed AdVantage Pro features a new Intellitronics™ controller offering enhanced [...]

Datacolor to Demonstrate New Features of ChromaCal Microscope Color Calibration Software

Lawrenceville, NJ – – Datacolor® CHROMACAL image calibration software now offers expanded features in delivering color accuracy for brightfield microscope images. Version 1.1 of CHROMACAL includes auto white balance, the ability to handle JPEG images and more. Datacolor will demonstrate the software at the upcoming Experimental Biology 2014 meeting, April 27-29, in San Diego, CA, [...]

Genedata at Bio-IT World Announces tranSMART Integration with Genedata Analyst

Basel, Switzerland - - Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced it will showcase the integration of Genedata Analyst with tranSMART at the 2014 Bio-IT World Conference & Expo (Boston, MA). The integration project, a successful co-development initiative between Genedata and Pfizer, enables translational scientists [...]

Luminex Corporation Announces Norovirus as a Launch Menu Assay for its New Sample-to-Answer System, ARIES™

AUSTIN, Texas -- Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that norovirus will be the fourth assay in the launch menu for its new sample-to-answer system, ARIES™. The assay is designed to test for both GI and GII genogroups in a single, easy-to-use cassette. The previously announced items in the five assay launch menu targeted for [...]

Chiral Technologies Inc. Appoints ECOCHEM S.A.S Exclusive Distributor for Colombia

WEST CHESTER, Pa. – Chiral Technologies Inc., the leading global provider of chiral chromatography columns, has announced its partnership with ECOCHEM S.A.S of Bogotá, Colombia. Dr. Joseph Barendt, COO of Chiral Technologies Inc., stated, “With ECOCHEM as our exclusive distributor in Colombia, we are not only expanding our Latin American sales efforts but also supporting [...]

AMSBIO Expands US Operations

Cambridge, MA -- Commenting on this strategic move, Alex Sim (President, AMSBIO) said “The US is the single largest market for our stem cell and regenerative medicine, glycobiology enzymes / substrates and tissue derived products. Drawing upon upon our in-depth expertise in extracellular matrices we are able to also provide elegant solutions for studying cell [...]

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences To Acquire Cytometer Maker Xitogen

INDIANAPOLIS – – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has entered into an agreement to acquire Xitogen Technologies Inc. together with Cytojene Corporation. Xitogen, a flow cytometer developer based in Suzhou and Dalian, China, will provide Beckman Coulter Life Sciences with both a strong operational base in the growing China market and a high quality research instrument [...]

Shimadzu Introduces Noviplex Cards for Accelerated Blood Plasma Collection and Disease Analysis

COLUMBIA, Md. – Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) has introduced the Noviplex™ Next Generation Plasma Sample Collection tool. Noviplex Cards allow for rapid collection of a volumetric sample of plasma from an unmeasured amount of whole blood within minutes. The technology is ideal for use with LC-MS/MS analysis. Noviplex Cards offer significant advantages for laboratory and [...]

MediSapiens to provide comprehensive bioinformatics application to Bayer HealthCare

Helsinki -- MediSapiens Ltd, a Finnish company developing bioinformatics applications for the pharmaceutical industry, today announced that it will provide Bayer HealthCare with a new software solution for analysis and visualization of genomics data. This software system, called the Integrated Genomics Platform, will serve as a centralized access to genomics data used throughout a research [...]

Strand Life Sciences partners with Mazumdar-Shaw Medical Foundation to set up a Translational Research Laboratory for Genomics and Personalized Medicine in India

Bangalore: With the aim of making genomics-based diagnostics accessible and affordable for people in India, Strand Life Sciences Private Limited, a global life sciences & clinical genomics company headquartered in Bangalore, entered into a partnership with theMazumdar-Shaw Medical Foundation (MSMF) to set up the Strand at Mazumdar-Shaw (SAMS) translationallabin the Mazumdar-Shaw Centre for Translational Research [...]

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