A Novel Sample Handling Technology for MS-based Drug Discovery   SAN JOSE, CA Labcyte Inc. today announced that GSK has joined its consortium with AstraZeneca to combine acoustic liquid dispensing technology from Labcyte with Mass Spectrometry (MS) for use in high throughput small molecule screening and other drug discovery applications. Acoustic liquid dispensing, pioneered by Labcyte, […]

Their combined flexible automation and sample tracking system delivers significant savings by reducing compound management protocols at major pharma companies.  London, UK – HighRes Biosolutions and Titian Software announce the completion of their joint efforts to bring adaptable and cost-effective sample management capabilities to life scientists, by providing leading-edge automation requiring minimal user input. This close […]

SAN JOSE, CA, and SEATTLE, WA Labcyte Inc. and SEngine Precision Medicine today announced the companies are collaborating to fulfill the promise of personalized medicine by employing Labcyte’s advanced acoustic liquid handling solutions with SEngine’s unique functional drug testing approach with the mission to match cancer patients to the most effective and least toxic therapies available. SEngine employs functional […]

INTEGRA has expanded its Clear Advantage™ product family to include innovative automation friendly reagent reservoirs that result in the lowest possible dead volume – saving on reagents – reduce plastic waste and simultaneously give scientists a clear view of the pipette tips for the best liquid handling results.   This novel, robust and eco-friendly range […]

LGC announces the launch of Meridian2, the next generation liquid dispensing system. The Meridian2 liquid dispensing system provides a non-contact, on-the-fly dispenser suited to a wide range of dispensing applications, including reagents for genotyping and standard PCR. This next model in the Meridian2 product solution adds two plate positions for enhanced efficiency and, throughout, integrated barcode reading and […]

Microfluidic mixer MXR enables 10x faster molecular assays CHAPEL HILL, NC — Redbud Labs has released MXR, a microfluidic chip that accelerates molecular assays by up to 10x. Designed specifically for diagnostic consumables, MXR can be added to virtually any cartridge design. MXR is a microfluidic mixer. It delivers rapid but gentle agitation that can improve reaction kinetics, decrease variability, […]

Saluggia, Italy and Männedorf, Switzerland – DiaSorin (FTSE Italy Mid Cap: DIA) and Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) announced today that they have agreed to collaborate in a development under which DiaSorin will make use of Tecan’s Fluent® Laboratory Automation Solution as its Nucleic Acid extraction platform. The new platform will be used in combination […]

Carousels, stands and wall mount devices: The new Pipette Holder System is perfect for all users of handheld liquid handling instruments, who need a highly flexible system for their Eppendorf pipettes and Multipettes®. Carousels and stands provide a robust design with a small footprint. To save precious bench-top space, carousels carry both manual and electronic […]

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) and Andrew Alliance today announced they have signed an agreement that will bring drug development scientists an easy-to-use, semi-automated sample preparation approach for released N-glycan profiling and analysis by LC and LC-MS. Under the co-marketing agreement, Waters will combine its existing Glycoworks™ RapiFluor-MS™ (RFMS) N-Glycan Kits with an Andrew pipetting robot that […]