AnalytiChem expands European presence and chemical offering with the acquisition of Chem-Lab NV

Eschborn - Germany - AnalytiChem Holding GmbH has announced today the acquisition of Chem-Lab NV and its subsidiaries Chem-Lab Analytical bvba and SpectraTrace BV. Chem-Lab is for 28 years specialized in the production of tailor-made reagents. Located in Zedelgem, Belgium, the company manufactures solvent and acid mixtures, organic and inorganic standards and buffer solutions. The [...]

Bruker Introduces Fast BioAFM for Automated Mechanobiology

Novel, high-performance JPK NanoWizard V enables new dynamic mechanobiology research capabilities with option for seamless optical microscope integration BERLIN -- Bruker today announced the release of the JPK NanoWizard® V BioAFM, a novel system that marks a milestone in automation and ease of use for life science atomic force microscopy research. NanoWizard V is a very fast, automated [...]

PerkinElmer India Welcomes Everest Instruments as its Primary, In-Country Channel Partner for Milk and Dairy Testing Solutions

DELHI, India -- PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, is set to provide customers with even greater access to its extensive and innovative dairy testing portfolio as it welcomes Everest Instrument Pvt. Ltd as its head dairy solutions distributor in India. Everest Instruments is a leading, advanced automation, digital solution, and device provider [...]

Cytiva enters into Co-Operative Agreement with Department of Defense to support expansion of US manufacturing capacity

Cytiva has been awarded a USD 328 million contract from the Department of Defense, in coordination with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to support expansion of its chromatography manufacturing operations to the United States. As one of the main suppliers to companies developing COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutic products, expanding capacity in the [...]

Dr. Jessica Hopfield Appointed to Berkeley Lights Board of Directors

Addition of Experienced Independent Director with Accomplished Business Record Underscores Berkeley Lights Board of Directors’ Commitment to Delivering Value for Shareholders EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Berkeley Lights, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLI), a leader in digital cell biology, today announced the appointment of Jessica Hopfield, Ph.D. to the Berkeley Lights’ Board of Directors as an independent director, effective [...]

Twist Bioscience Launches 96-Plex Library Prep Kit for Low Pass High Throughput Next-Generation Sequencing

-- Further enables customers to convert from SNP microarray to NGS-based approach -- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced the launch of the Twist 96-Plex Library Prep Kit, a high-performance, cost-effective preparation kit [...]

Using AI to Support Laboratory Practice Reforms at Research Sites Shimadzu Releases Peakintelligence Ver. 2.1 AI Software for LC-MS/MS

Shimadzu Corporation has developed Peakintelligence Ver. 2.1 (hereinafter “Ver. 2.1”) software for triple quadrupole liquid chromatograph mass spectrometers (LC-MS/MS). This software is equipped with algorithms developed using artificial intelligence (AI). Sale is scheduled to start worldwide in late December 2021. This version is the successor to Peakintelligence Ver. 2 (hereinafter “Ver. 2”), released in July [...]

BC Platforms Delivers on Global Real-World Data and Platform Access

Company poised to transform personalized drug development and clinical healthcare in 2022, following series of key pharma partnerships leveraging its leading genomics platform and global real-world data access network Latest partnership, with the Colorado Center for Personalised Medicine, could prove pivotal for identifying gene-drugs conflicts in clinical practice BC Platforms (BCP), a global leader in [...]

EVIDENT powered by OLYMPUS

Earlier this year, Olympus announced its plans to reorganize the Scientific Solutions Division into a self-sustainable company. This reorganization will enable the Scientific Solutions business a greater level of autonomy and agility to respond more quickly and with more flexibility to our industrial and life science customers’ needs. Today, we are proud to inform you [...]

Utility of World’s first Robot-compatible Autonomous Laboratory System with LC and LC-MS Units Verified with Kobe University

Shimadzu Corporation and Kobe University have started verifying the utility of a prototype autonomous laboratory system based on using robotic, digital, AI, and other technologies. The intention is to develop an autonomous laboratory system that is actually used in society, such as for developing biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or new materials. Shimadzu Corporation has been jointly researching [...]

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