PTFE Components for Lab Reactor Systems
September 27, 2013
Asynt has announced a new range of PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) components, including lids, stirrers, stirrer guides, temperature probe holders and clamps for its own and other brands of controlled lab reactors. PTFE offers many unique properties that make it the ultimate high performance material for the construction of laboratory apparatus and equipment. Asynt PTFE reactor components [...]
September 27, 2013
Torrance, CA – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, announces a new 30 mm I.D. (internal diameter) Kinetex core-shell 5-micron column in Axia™ hardware for preparative HPLC and SFC in pharmaceutical lab-scale purification. Also offered in a 21.2 mm I.D., the new 30 mm [...]
September 27, 2013
TOKYO & NEW YORK -- Panasonic Corporation ("Panasonic") and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, "KKR") today announced the signing of a share purchase agreement and a shareholders' agreement under which Panasonic and KKR will become joint partners of Panasonic Healthcare Co., Ltd. ("Panasonic Healthcare"). Based on today's agreements, PHC Holdings [...]
Biotage AB Nomination Committee
September 26, 2013
A Nomination Committee consisting of shareholder representatives and the Chairman of the Board of Directors has been formed for Biotage AB. The Nomination Committee shall, before the Annual General Meeting 2014, prepare proposals for the election of Chairman and other members of the Board of Directors, the election of Chairman of the Annual General Meeting, [...]
Licensing agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific and Acquisition of Thomas Cain Inc
September 26, 2013
Porvair plc ("Porvair"), the specialist filtration and environmental technology group today, today announces two agreements to advance its interests in the life science and environmental laboratory markets. A technology licensing agreement has been struck with Thermo Electron Manufacturing Ltd, a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific ("Thermo"), a global leader in scientific and laboratory supplies. Under [...]
Sandia Biotech, Inc. and Sigma-Aldrich Enter into Global Distribution and Marketing Agreement
September 26, 2013
Albuquerque, NM -- Sandia Biotech, Inc., an Albuquerque, NM based, privately held biotech development and manufacturing company has signed a co-exclusive, global distribution agreement with Sigma-Aldrich for its Split Fluorescent Protein (sFP) product line, which is based on technology licensed from Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). Sandia Biotech will continue to manufacture its novel Split [...]
Endress+Hauser prepares offer for Analytik Jena
September 26, 2013
Following last Thursday’s clearance from the German Federal Cartel Office, Endress+Hauser (Deutschland) AG+Co. KG is able to acquire the shares originally held by the Netherlands-based Verder Group, along with unsubscribed shares from the recent increase of capital stock. “Accordingly, we yesterday published the fact of having gained control over Analytik Jena, together with our decision [...]
Commercial Launch of Herceptin SC in EU Triggers Milestone Payment to Halozyme from Roche
September 26, 2013
SAN DIEGO -- Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc.(NASDAQ: HALO) today announced that the commercial launch of Herceptin® SC inEurope has triggered a $10 million milestone payment to Halozyme under the License and Collaboration Agreement between Halozyme and Roche. This time-saving subcutaneous formulation of Herceptin (trastuzumab) using Halozyme's recombinant human hyaluronidase (rHuPH20) received marketing authorization from the European [...]
September 26, 2013
BREA, CALIF. –– Delivering the precision, clinical sensitivity and clinical specificity necessary to assist physicians with the diagnosis of myocardial infarction (MI), Beckman Coulter, Inc. announces the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of its new Access AccuTnI+3 troponin I assay for use on the UniCel DxI series of immunoassay systems. Following the [...]
PTFE Components for Lab Reactor Systems
September 26, 2013
Asynt has announced a new range of PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) components, including lids, stirrers, stirrer guides, temperature probe holders and clamps for its own and other brands of controlled lab reactors. PTFE offers many unique properties that make it the ultimate high performance material for the construction of laboratory apparatus and equipment. Asynt PTFE reactor components [...]

