June 24, 2013
Otsu/Shiga, Japan -- Takara Bio Inc. announced today that it has granted Cellular Dynamics International, Inc. (CDI, Madison, Wisconsin, USA) a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use Takara Bio's RetroNectin® product. Based on the original methodology that CDI successfully first established to create induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) with non-integrating episomal vectors, CDI has the ability [...]
Menu of Partner Assays for the BD MAX™ System Continues to Expand in Europe
June 24, 2013
Baltimore, MD and Liege, Belgium - BD Diagnostics, a segment of global medical technology company BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), and Diagenode SA, an international biotech company based in Belgium, announced today the European-only launch of the Diagenode Bordetella pertussis/parapertussis real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) kit for use on the BD MAX™ System. The Diagenode [...]
KMG Gold Recycling Implements New State-of-the-Art X-Ray Equipment
June 24, 2013
Winnipeg, MB -- Improving efficiency, reduced processing times and putting more money in the customer's pocket are always the primary objectives at KMG Gold Recycling. With this philosophy in mind, Michael Gupton, President of KMG Environmental Inc. (o/a KMG Gold Recycling) is pleased to announce the addition of a new Fischerscope X-Ray XAN 120 Spectrometer. [...]
Genedata at ESACT Announces Expansion into Biopharma Process Development
June 24, 2013
Lille, France -- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced that it is extending its enterprise biologics R&D solution to support bioprocess development workflows. A first-in-class software solution for integrated biopharma data management, Genedata Biologics enables biologics companies to more efficiently discover, develop, and manufacture [...]
CEM Introduces New Breakthrough Technology for Microwave Peptide Synthesis
June 24, 2013
Matthews, North Carolina – CEM Corporation, a leading global provider of microwave laboratory instrumentation is pleased to announce the introduction of a new family of products that significantly alters the paradigm of peptide synthesis from early discovery through pre-clinical studies. The Liberty Blue™ line of research scale microwave peptide synthesizers and the Liberty XL™ mid-scale [...]
Flexible gas pressure reactors
June 24, 2013
Asynt has announced a range of compact gas pressure reactors designed to be heated and stirred using standard hotplate stirrers with the unique DrySyn adapter that ensures excellent heat transfer. The base vessels are available from 50ml to 500ml and are rated up to 200 Barr and 200 degrees centigrade enabling reactions including hydrogenation, carbonylation [...]
Hach Launches DR 900 Handheld Colorimeter
June 24, 2013
Loveland, Colo. –- Hach Company (www.hach.com) has developed the next great multiparameter handheld instrument for testing water in the field, the DR 900 Handheld Colorimeter. The DR 900 allows for quick and easy access to your most used testing methods, and is field ready in every way possible. “The DR 900 is a great improvement [...]
June 24, 2013
Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, today launched Cellvento™ CHO-200 chemically defined cell culture medium, a product of non-animal origin that delivers robust cell growth and consistent high performance. Accompanied by complementary Cellvento™ Feed products, the new medium is optimized specifically for fed-batch processes using CHO-S cell [...]
New core analysis software at SPWLA 2013
June 24, 2013
Oxford Instruments, the supplier of Magnetic Resonance solutions for core analysis laboratories in the oil and gas industries, with partner Green Imaging Technologies, will be showing new software for advanced core analysis at the SPWLA 2013 conference in New Orleans. Green Imaging Technologies (GIT) have recently licensed 2-dimensional data mapping software from Schlumberger, which is [...]
June 21, 2013
Penzberg, Germany and Madison, WI, USA — Roche today announced the global launch of the NimbleDesign tool, an online software that enables customers to easily design optimized SeqCap EZ Choice Libraries in as little as one hour. The software's industry-leading design algorithm offers an empirically optimized probe database allowing customers to obtain and review designs [...]

