iPS Academia Japan, Inc. to Distribute Cellular Dynamics’ iCell® Products in Japan

Madison, WI - Cellular Dynamics International, Inc. (CDI) today announced an agreement with iPS Academia Japan, Inc., who will distribute CDI’s iCell® Cardiomyocytes, the first commercially available product based on induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), in Japan. This distribution agreement brings the vision of the two pioneers of iPSC technology, Dr. James Thomson and Dr. [...]

Umetrics Announces Partnership with OSIsoft

The partnership builds on the two companies’ long-established technical cooperation that has produced a seamless bidirectional interface between Umetrics’ on-line products such as SIMCA-Batch On-Line and SIMCA-4000 for batch and continuous processes and OSIsoft’s PI System, the standard in enterprise infrastructure, for management of real-time data and events. Modern manufacturing strives to extract the maximum [...]

Latest Molecular Diagnostics Technology Aids German Hospital in Management of European E. coli Crisis

AUSTIN, Texas and KOLN, Germany - Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) and the Kliniken der Stadt Koln, Institute of Pathology and Institute for Hygiene today announced that Luminex's newly released xTAG® Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel (GPP) is being used successfully as a first-line screen for patients at Kliniken der Stadt Koln suspected of having an E. coli [...]

LabLogic Strengthens Distributor Network

LabLogic sales in Spain are being handled by Madrid-based Tecnasa (+34-91 413 16 63/ [email protected]); Envinet in Trebic is the distributor for the Czech Republic (+420 568 409 869 / [email protected]); and in Singapore the company to contact is QT Instruments Pte Ltd (+65 6303 9834 / [email protected]). LabLogic’s product range includes the world-leading Beta-RAM [...]

Micromeritics Instrument (Shanghai) Celebrates its Grand Opening

Micromeritics Instrument (Shanghai) Limited recently celebrated its grand opening at the Shanghai Pudong Holiday Inn. Well over 100 people joined Micromeritics China team as dignitaries from local government, academia and industry were in attendance, as well as several representatives from the press, vendors, and other associates. The grand opening ceremonies included a ceremonial ribbon cutting [...]

TessArae, LLC taps L. Thomas Richards, M.D. as President

POTOMAC FALLS, Va. - TessArae®, LLC, a privately held company, today announced that it has appointed Tom Richards as its new President. Dr. Richards has held faculty positions at Stanford University Medical Center and UCSF Medical Center, where he currently practices as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine. Richards is a [...]

SANYO Installs First Cell Processing Work Station in the United States at University of Alabama at Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - SANYO North America Corporation (SANYO) Biomedical Solutions Division announces that its Cell Processing Work Station (CPWS), an integrated, stand-alone solution for GMP compliant processing and preparation of regenerative stem cell and cell therapies for research use, has been installed at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) as the nation's first installation [...]

Today Exiqon Announces the First Two Centers of Excellence – Bioneer and TATAA

Exiqon A/S (NASDAQ OMX: EXQ.CO), a leading supplier of high-value gene expression analysis products, today announced the appointment of two Centers of Excellence as part of its new partnership program. The Center of Excellence partnership program is introduced in response to an increased demand for Exiqon’s products and services. TATAA Biocenter (www.tataa.com) will market qPCR [...]

Integromics Launches OmicsHub Proteomics 2.0

Granada and Madrid, Spain and Philadelphia, PA, U.S. - Integromics, a market leader in IT solutions provision for life sciences in the field of genomics and proteomics, today announces the availability of OmicsHub(R) Proteomics 2.0, a new version of the OmicsHub product adding several new features to its existing centralized data management and analysis capabilities [...]

Illumina Announces Bold Steps to Accelerate the Adoption of Individual Genome Sequencing

BOSTON - Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced a series of measures to increase access to genetic information by individuals and physicians who participate in the company’s Individual Genome Sequencing (IGS) service. In his remarks at the 3rd annual Consumer Genetics Show in Boston, Illumina President and CEO Jay Flatley announced a significant price reduction for [...]

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