Flat Surface Controlled Temperature T Plates for Live-Cell Imaging
January 7, 2013
Warner Instruments is pleased to introduce Okolab T Plates, round heated plates with a built in temperature sensor, compatible with any microscope. • Suitable for inverted microscopes • Ideal for short term experiments • Glass and metal versions available • Touch screen interface temperature controller The T Plate fits into microscope XY stages with circular [...]
January 7, 2013
Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, today launched the Mobius® FlexReady Solution with Smart Flexware® Assemblies for tangential flow filtration (TFF). The fully-automated system is ready to implement and features scalable, industry-leading filtration technologies for unmatched performance and operational flexibility. Unlike traditional single-use processing systems, this modular [...]
TTP Labtech launches acumen® hci for rapid multiplexed imaging
January 7, 2013
TTP Labtech has announced the release of the acumen® hci (high content imaging) system, developed for researchers who are looking to increase the productivity of their high throughput imaging. Replacing the acumen eX3, the new acumen hci is the fastest imager on the market for multiplex assays in up to 1536-well plates, and the new [...]
Pall Corporation Names R. Brent Jones Treasurer
January 7, 2013
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., - Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) announced today that R. Brent Jones has been appointed Treasurer, effective immediately. Mr. Jones, who joined Pall as VP of Finance in May of 2012, will continue to serve in that role, overseeing Treasury, Corporate Financial Planning and Investor Relations. Larry Kingsley, President and CEO commented, “Since joining [...]
January 7, 2013
Sunnyvale, CA & Helsinki – Labcyte Inc. and the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM) are collaborating to further the development of personalized medicine in cancer treatment. Labcyte acoustic liquid handling technology has already revolutionized small-molecule research. Now, FIMM, a European leader in advanced research for new cancer therapies, will apply the technology extensively in [...]
MDx Enters into an Agreement with QIAGEN to Develop Molecular Tests
January 7, 2013
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS –— IMDx (privately held) announced today that it has entered into a multi-year development and license agreement with QIAGEN (NASDAQ: QGEN, Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) to design, develop and manufacture several undisclosed CE-marked and FDA cleared diagnostic tests for use on QIAGEN's flagship QIAsymphony RGQ automated platform. Financial terms have not been disclosed. [...]
January 7, 2013
SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Verinata Health, Inc., a leading provider of non-invasive tests for the early identification of fetal chromosomal abnormalities, for consideration of $350 million plus up to $100 million in milestone payments through 2015. Upon completion of the acquisition, Illumina [...]
January 7, 2013
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced OpenLAB Data Store with Lab Applications, an out-of-the-box solution for smaller laboratories that provides secure central storage of the data produced by Agilent's OpenLAB chromatography data systems. The software is also designed to streamline the management of laboratory operations, assets and regulatory compliance. Other commercially available solutions are [...]
Partners HealthCare and Illumina Announce Founding Members of GeneInsight Network
January 7, 2013
BOSTON and SAN DIEGO —— Partners HealthCare and Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced the GeneInsight-Illumina Founding Network Members, including the ARUP Laboratories, Mount Sinai Genetic Testing Laboratory, New York Genome Center (NYGC), Partners HealthCare, and Illumina. The members represent a diverse and distinguished group of laboratories within leading academic institutions and commercial organizations who are [...]
Almac and TTP Labtech form alliance in fluorescence lifetime technology
January 7, 2013
Almac and TTP Labtech announced today the formation of an alliance in the field of fluorescence lifetime (FLT) technology to provide class leading screening performance. This will give customers of either party access to a broad range of biological applications coupled with the next generation of microplate reader technology. FLT as a reading modality offers [...]
