WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek Instruments celebrated the completion of a $4.5 million facility expansion and renovation during a company-wide event on Thursday, May 18. The 22,000 square foot expansion is already supporting the Company’s rapid growth. While many departments are benefitting from the additional space, the Company’s manufacturing area is most notably affected, growing […]

Firms combine ambr® technology with the BioProfile® FLEX2 Unique tool will allow massive quantities of cell culture data to be collected during upstream processing QbD studies Goettingen, Germany — Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international supplier to the biopharmaceutical industry, today announced an agreement with Nova Biomedical (Nova), a well-known US manufacturer of cell […]

New medium designed for hematopoietic cell culture for cell-based therapies SANTA ANA, Calif.—-Irvine Scientific, a world leader in the development and manufacture of cell culture media today announced another addition to its expanding line of products to support stem and immunological cell therapies with the introduction of PRIME-XV® Hematopoietic Cell Basal Medium. This new formulation […]

Lonza has acquired HansaBioMed Life Sciences and has invested into Exosomics Siena to develop next-generation research, therapeutic and diagnostic applications based on exosomes Exosomes technology will leverage Lonza’s portfolio of drug discovery products, as well as its development and manufacturing expertise in mammalian cell culture Basel, Switzerland – Lonza, a global leader in the field of […]

Norwood, MA – Advanced Instruments, LLC, a leader in laboratory instrumentation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Byron Selman as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Selman comes to Advanced Instruments from Haemonetics Corporation, where he served most recently as President of Global Markets. Prior to Haemonetics, he spent over 20 years with Pall Corporation in various […]

Emeryville, CA–May 15, 2017 – Berkeley Lights, Inc., (BLI), a company dedicated to the development of transformational technologies for biopharmaceutical processes, announced today that Amgen has purchased additional Beacon Opto-Fluidic Platforms. The Beacon platform reduces workflow lead times and increases capacity by transforming currently fragmented microfluidic workflows into automated nanofluidic workflows. Amgen, which collaborated with BLI […]

– Joint lab provides end-to-end solutions from bioprocess development to manufacturing for pre-clinical, clinical and commercial supply – Accelerates product availability for clinical trials with greater reliability, cost effectiveness – Offers seamless, robust transfer of optimized processes from small-scale R&D lab to large-scale commercial manufacturing DARMSTADT, Germany — Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced […]

(Planegg/Martinsried) PELOBiotech GmbH (Planegg, Germany) has signed an agreement with ReachBio Research Labs (Seattle, WA, USA) giving PELOBiotech exclusive distribution rights to ReachBio’s full product line for the life science research market within Europe. ReachBio provides research products and contract services (cellPrism® drug development platform) for applications in basic life science research, drug research & development, […]

Streck, Inc. and Genomax Technologies, a life sciences products distributor in Singapore and Malaysia, have signed a distribution agreement for Streck’s cell stabilization and molecular products. Streck’s cell stabilization products include Cell-Free DNA Urine Preserve, a formaldehyde-free liquid reagent that stabilizes cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in urine; Cyto-Chex® BCT, a blood collection tube for the preservation […]

SEATTLE — NanoString Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTG), a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostic products, today announced the appointment of Elisha W. Finney, former executive vice president and chief financial officer at Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR), to its Board of Directors and Audit Committee. Ms. Finney brings more than 25 years of financial and life […]