GenomeQuest and Questel Partner on IP Platform Integration

PIUG 2012 Annual Conference – Denver, Colo – Questel, a leader in online information services for over 40 years, and GenomeQuest, a global provider of large-scale genomic software applications, announced today a partnership to integrate the two companies’ platforms for researching and managing global IP. Specifically, GQ-IP users will now have the option to review [...]

New IonBench LC Raise and Lower LC Benches will be presented at ASMS 2012

Farhawk Marketing Services announced today that three innovative new laboratory benches for HPLC will be on display during the annual ASMS exhibition, to be held this year in Vancouver, BC, Canada, starting May 20th. The new IonBench LC benches contribute significantly to lab safety and productivity. They are stable, secure platforms that electrically raise and [...]

King Saud University’s Obesity Research Center Selects Remedy Informatics’ Investigate as Center-Wide integrated Research Management System

SALT LAKE CITY, -- Remedy Informatics, Inc., the leading provider of registries for Life Science and Translational research, announced that King Saud University's Obesity Research Center, located in Saudi Arabia, has selected Remedy's Investigate™, the world's first and only integrated research management system, to track all research activities at the Center. "The opportunity to work [...]

Nanosphere Enters Into Marketing and Distribution Agreement in Europe With Thermo Fisher Scientific

Nanosphere, Inc. (Nasdaq:NSPH), a leader in the development and commercialization of advanced molecular diagnostics systems, today announced that it entered into a marketing and distribution agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. for markets in Germany, Austria and France. Thermo Fisher, the world leader in serving science, has a broad portfolio of products for microbiological applications. [...]

Accelrys Announces May 2012 North American User Group Meeting Co-Located With IMACS

SAN DIEGO,-- Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading scientific enterprise R&D software and services company, is pleased to announce that its annual North American User Group Meeting (UGM) is being held from May 7 to 9 at the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel in Boston. The UGM offers attendees a unique forum for discussing industry trends [...]

AMO Software Partners with Specialist Statistical Software Reseller Cosinus Computing BV in the Benelux

CAMO Software is pleased to announce a partnership with Cosinus Computing BV. Based in The Netherlands, Cosinus Computing serves the entire Benelux region including Belgium and Luxembourg. Cosinus Computing are specialists in supporting and marketing software that is used for statistical and numerical analyses. They have worked extensively with research institutes, universities and the R&D [...]

Pall Corporation Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell its Blood Collection, Filtration and Processing Product Lines to Haemonetics for $550 Million

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.,- Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) today announced it has entered into an agreement to sell certain assets of its blood collection, filtration and processing product lines to Haemonetics Corporation (NYSE:HAE) for approximately $550 million. Assets included in the transaction are Pall’s portfolio of blood collection, processing and filtration systems and equipment for transfusion medicine. [...]

Ocimum Biosolutions to Expand Business in Malaysia with Joint Venture

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India,: Ocimum Biosolutions announced an expansion of the BioIT business in Malaysia through a joint venture with a Malaysian company. The new venture, known as Ocimum Biotech Asia sdn. bhd., started operations in April 2012. Malaysia is seen as a gateway for Ocimum products and services to address the ASEAN markets. Over [...]

LifeCodexx Successfully Completes Clinical Validation of its Noninvasive Prenatal Test Method of Trisomy 21

Constance, Germany,– LifeCodexx AG today announced the successful completion of the clinical validation study of its noninvasive test method for the detection of fetal trisomy 21 from maternal blood using Next Generation sequencing. First results from the prospective blinded multi-center study demonstrate highest clinical accuracy for the planned commercial PraenaTest® test design based on Cell-Free [...]

VWR International, LLC Signs Agreement to Acquire basan Germany GmbH

RADNOR, PA, - VWR International, LLC, a global leader in distributing laboratory supplies and services, announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire basan Germany GmbH, including its subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, France, Italy, Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam. The agreement is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval in Germany. [...]

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