QIAGEN Transfers Distribution Rights for Transplantation Testing Product Portfolio and Related Assets to LinkMed

Transaction Allows QIAGEN to Increase Focus On Personalized Medicine Applications of HLA Testing Products VENLO, The Netherlands, June 16, 2009 -- QIAGEN N.V. (Nasdaq:QGEN - News; Frankfurt:QIA - News) today announced that it has signed an agreement to transfer distribution rights on July 1, 2009 for the Olerup SSP(r) product line and the related assets [...]

Excellent column-to-column consistency enhances IgG antibody purification…

Porvair Sciences Ltd. has announced a new range of Protein A columns that uniquely combine the proven operational benefits of BioVyon technology with the economy and convenience of a cartridge-based separation methodology. Designed for laboratories looking to handle small numbers of discrete samples - the new mini and micro BioVyon™ Protein A columns offer a [...]

Cellectis bioresearch Launches cGPS® Custom – the World’s First Line of Kits for Targeted Gene Integration in Native Cell Lines

ROMAINVILLE, France--Parc Biocitech -- Cellectis bioresearch, a subsidiary of the genome engineering company Cellectis SA (Paris:ALCLS), announced today that it has launched cGPS® Custom, a new line of kits for targeted gene integration in native cell lines. This is a breakthrough technology that will enable life science researchers to customize their own cell lines. "cGPS® [...]

MicroFluidic Systems (MFSI) Receives Patent for Method to Selectively Process Different Biological Cell Types for Analysis.

FREMONT, Calif., June 16 -- Microfluidic Systems, a privately-held company, announced today that they received patent number 7,541,166, entitled "Sonication to Selectively Lyse Different Cell Types". This method, originally applied to the process of differential extraction of male/female DNA from a mixed forensic sample, has broad application in a wide variety of biological sample processes [...]

Hach Company and Accelerated Technology Laboratories Inc.Announce Joint Marketing and Technology Partnership

Loveland, Colo., and West End, NC -June 16, 2009--Hach Company, a leading manufacturer of water analytical instruments, reagents and water information management software, and Accelerated Technology Laboratories Inc. (ATL), a leading supplier of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), are excited to announce a joint marketing, technology and customer migration partnership that will provide significant benefits [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific and Innovative Biosensors Form Strategic Relationship

ROCKVILLE, Md.--Innovative Biosensors, Inc. (IBI), a company developing rapid, ultra-sensitive tests to detect harmful pathogens for both the biodefense and clinical infectious disease markets, and Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., the world leader in serving science, announced today that they had entered into a manufacturing and distribution agreement. Under the agreement, the Thermo Fisher Air Quality [...]

GE Healthcare Launches HiTrap™ Con A 4B Prepacked Columns – For separation and purification of glycoproteins, polysaccharides and glycolipids

GE Healthcare announces the launch of HiTrap™ Con A 4B, ready-to-use columns prepacked with Con A Sepharose™ 4B, a chromatography medium for separation and purification of glycoproteins, polysaccharides and glycolipids. The HiTrap columns are made of biocompatible polypropylene and are available in 1 ml and 5 ml formats, providing a convenient and reproducible solution for [...]

Fluidigm Introduces New TOPAZ® Protein Crystallization Chip That Provides a “Screen to Beam” Solution

Protein Structures Can Provide Keys to Understanding and Preventing Diseases of Catastrophic Proportions SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--In the rarified world of protein crystal hunters, Fluidigm’s TOPAZ® system is the tool that has helped researchers solve the structures of proteins from the Ebola Virus and Avian Flu Influenza. Now Fluidigm is introducing its new 1.96 Diffraction [...]

Teledyne Tekmar expands sales coverage with the addition of FernCreek Technologies for the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States.

Teledyne Tekmar Company continues to grow the US sales force through partnership with FernCreek Technologies. Tekmar has been actively adding to their sales force over the past year. The most recent partnership is FernCreek Technologies located in Portland, Oregon. “Our partnership with FernCreek is in line with our focus on providing highly respected, knowledgeable and [...]

Carbon Design Innovations, Inc. Introduces Carbon Nanotube Probe Technology for Atomic Force Microscopy, CNT-Probes Deliver New Level of AFM Imaging Performance

Carbon Design Innovations, Inc. (C|D|I) today announced the availability of two new atomic force microscope (AFM) probes types with carbon nanotube (CNT) tips. The CCHAR (carbon core high-aspect ratio) and CCHR (carbon core high-resolution) CNT probes offer quantum improvements for AFM imaging, substantially improving results, reducing overall cost of operation and opening new avenues for [...]

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