Vela Laboratories and Evercyte Announce Cooperation to Provide Immortalized Cell Lines for Biosimilar Characterization

Vienna, Austria – VelaLabs, a provider of analytical services to the global biopharmaceutical industry, and Evercyte, a producer of standardized, relevant cell systems, today announced that they have entered into a cooperation to commercialize immortalized target cells for the characterization of biosimilars in a GMP environment. Combining Vela’s long-standing expertise in the characterization of biosimilars [...]

Santen SAS uses Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis to study nanoemulsions used in new ophthalmic & pharmaceutical products

Santen is a Japanese pharmaceutical company specializing in the development and manufacturing of ophthalmic products. Santen’s products are available all over Europe and the company is the leading manufacturer of ophthalmic products in Northern Europe. Santen SAS, located in France, is the innovation center of Santen Pharmaceuticals. This is where the company incubates high technology [...]

Venomtech Launches Drug Targeted Venom Libraries in Labcyte Acoustically Compatible Microplates

Kent, UK and Sunnyvale, A -- Venomtech, the United Kingdom’s only commercial venom supplier, and Labcyte Inc., the developer of acoustic liquid handling, today announced the launch of the Targeted Venom Discovery Array? under an exclusive partnership. This new format of biological libraries focuses on drug discovery targets to produce a fractionated venom library optimised [...]

LAB7 SYSTEMS LAUNCHES BioBuilds, SeqSigma, AND DashO3 TO ACCELERATE AND STREAMLINE GENOMIC DATA PROCESSING

AUSTIN, TX – Lab7 Systems, Inc., announced today that it has released a free software toolkit and new service offerings for the next-generation DNA sequencing (NGS) bioinformatics community, along with the latest beta version of its Lab7 Dashboard. BioBuilds™ is a reference collection of Open Source bioinformatics tools for genomics, pre-built for Linux and Mac [...]

KBI Biopharma Selects Freeslate’s Biologics Formulation System for Early and Late Stage Drug Development

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Freeslate, Inc., the leading provider of high throughput research solutions, today announced that KBI Biopharma, Inc. (KBI), a leading development and contract manufacturing organization serving the biopharmaceutical industry, has purchased Freeslate’s Biologics Formulation System to help develop more robust formulations using less time and material. The Biologics Formulation System is based on [...]

Shimadzu’s New EDX-7000 and EDX-8000 High Performance Energy-dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometers Offer Outstanding Flexibility and Easy Operation

Shimadzu Corporation proudly announces the release of its new energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometer series the EDX-7000 (Measurement range: 11Na to 92U) and EDX-8000 (Measurement range: 6C to 92U). (Release date; 3rd, September 2013) Offering excellent sensitivity, resolution, and flexibility, they can be applied to a variety of industries and applications, from environmental assessments such as [...]

Bodkin Design and Engineering Launches New Multiplex Immunoassay Platform

Newton, MA - Bodkin Design and Engineering LLC (BD&E), is an electro-optic systems and solutions research and design firm that develops innovative, cost effective optical sensing products for medical device, diagnostic, life science, and biotechnology industries. The prototype immunoassay platform was developed in collaboration with Boston University and Zoíray Technologies, Inc. The novel assay design [...]

Agilent Technologies Launches New Triple Quadrupole GC/MS

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today launched the 7000C Triple Quadrupole Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS/MS). The system replaces the industry's best-selling GC/MS/MS, the 7000B, with new capabilities to enhance system performance, simplify method optimization and lower operating costs. The Agilent 7000C system integrates new ion-source technology that was introduced earlier [...]

Sartorius Stedim Biotech Signs Long-Term Syndicated Loan

Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A. (SSB) (Paris:DIM), a leading global supplier for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, took out a long-term syndicated loan of 250 million euros for the next five years. The company signed the loan agreement with an international bank syndicate led by Commerzbank AG and Nord/LB. In addition, syndicate participants include BNP Paribas, [...]

Ardic Instruments announces a beta program for their disruptive $22,000 P100 Atomic Force Microscope

Ardic Instruments is officially launching their beta program today at SEMICON Taiwan and is calling for global AFM users to sign up. Beta program members can receive a P100 AFM at a 15% discount of the already disruptive $22,000 price. Beta program AFMs will be sent out to qualified users throughout the rest of the [...]

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