Zyomic Technologies and MeasureNet Technology Announce New Alliance
February 4, 2011
MeasureNet Technology, a leader in data collection systems for academic laboratories and Zyomic Technologies, a company that provides a managed sales organization and provides marketing expertise are pleased to announce an agreement where Zyomic Technologies will provide sales coverage for MeasureNet in defined areas of the United States. ‘We are thrilled to have this new [...]
BioTeam, Life Technologies Launch Extended Services & Support for Torrent Server
February 3, 2011
MARCO ISLAND, Fla.--Life Technologies (NASDAQ: LIFE) and BioTeam Inc. have partnered to provide extended service and support for the Ion Torrent Server and Torrent Suite Software. Among the services offered are training, troubleshooting, and limited data management strategy consulting. The new subscription-based support package is intended to help Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM™) users maximize [...]
February 3, 2011
AARHUS, Denmark - CLC bio announced the release of CLC bio's premier desktop software package for working with genomics, transcriptomics, and epigenomics: Version 4.5 of CLC Genomics Workbench - an update which gives molecular biologists access to analyze high-througput sequencing datasets with powerful bioinformatics algorithms through a user-friendly graphical user-interface. "Our RNA-seq analysis now supports [...]
GenomeQuest Advances Whole Genome Sequencing to Clinical Diagnostics Reporting
February 3, 2011
Marco Island, FL - GenomeQuest today, from the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology annual meeting, announced a significant step forward in the application of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) to clinical diagnostics. Specifically, the company has integrated authoritative genetic information for diagnosis into its sequence data management and analysis platform. As a result, clinical practitioners can [...]
February 3, 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a headspace instrument for gas chromatography (GC) sample analysis, the 7697A Headspace Sampler. Based on Agilent's automatic liquid sampler (ALS) technology, the 7697A Headspace Sampler features superior performance without loss or degradation of volatile components found in the gas portion of partitioned GC samples. [...]
Cepheid and FIND Announce Collaboration to Develop HIV Viral Load Test
February 3, 2011
Partnership Expected to Expand Molecular Test Offering in Developing Country Markets SUNNYVALE, Calif. and GENEVA, Feb. 3, 2011 -- Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD) and FIND (Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics) today announced a new collaboration to accelerate the development of a rapid molecular test for the measurement of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load. The Xpert® [...]
BioNanomatrix Board Elects R. Erik Holmlin CEO
February 3, 2011
BioNanomatrix, Inc., a genomics company that is developing and commercializing breakthrough single-molecule analysis technology, has named R. Erik Holmlin, Ph.D., president, chief executive officer and director. Effective Jan.12, 2011, Mr. Holmlin succeeded Edward Erickson, who headed the company since December 2009. “Erik’s taking the helm is part of the company’s strategic succession planning,” said Tracy [...]
February 3, 2011
Avacta Group plc ("Avacta" or the "Company"), which provides innovative, high value proprietary technologies and services to the pharmaceutical and diagnostics markets, announces that it has signed a distribution agreement for Optim, the market leading low volume protein analysis system, with Cold Spring Biotech Corp ("Cold Spring") in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Avacta [...]
Implant Sciences Announces Force Protection Order Worth Over $200,000 to Customer in Europe
February 3, 2011
WILMINGTON, MA, Feb 03, 2011 -- Implant Sciences Corporation (PINKSHEETS: IMSC) (OTCQB: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security markets, today announced that it has received an order worth over $200,000 from a customer in Europe for its Quantum Sniffer(TM) QS-H150 explosives trace detector. The systems, which have already been [...]
Eagle and Manchester sign KTA for Taverna
February 3, 2011
Eagle Genomics Ltd. has signed a collaboration agreement with The University of Manchester to provide commercial support for Taverna, the open-source Workflow Management System. The partnership will see Eagle Genomics take on responsibility for providing commercial support for Taverna. Users of Taverna will benefit from an increased range and quality of support options, whilst Taverna’s [...]
