10x Genomics Partners with BioLegend and Immudex to Extend Research Applications of Its New Single Cell Feature Barcoding Technology

PLEASANTON, CA.—July 31, 2018—10x Genomics, Inc., a company focused on accelerating genomic discovery, today announced that BioLegend and Immudex will be the first 10x Compatible Partners providing products for its new single cell Feature Barcoding Technology, which was revealed at the 2018 Advances in Genome Biology and Technology meeting in February this year. The resulting product innovations, available at the end of... Read more

SnapGene Releases New Integration with LabArchives

Scientists can now use SnapGene software together with the LabArchives ELN.Chicago, IL and Carlsbad, CA – July 31, 2018 GSL Biotech has released a new integration to enable SnapGene software to connect seamlessly with LabArchives, the leading cloud-based Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) platform. SnapGene specializes in the visualization and simulation of molecular biology procedures and LabArchives enables researchers to... Read more

Hitachi High-Technologies Launches the SU7000: A Transformative Schottky Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope

(PDF format, 268kBytes) — High Throughput, Large Chamber, Enhanced Versatility — Tokyo, Japan, July 31, 2018—Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TSE: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech) announced today that it will launch the SU7000, a Schottky field emission scanning electron microscope (FE-SEM) that incorporates a large specimen chamber, enhanced versatility, and high throughput with simultaneous acquisition as well as... Read more

Forbes Insights and IDEX Health & Science LLC Report Finds Life Science Sector is ‘Behind’ the Collaboration Curve

Rohnert Park, CA, July 30, 2018 — A survey of three technology-intensive industries has found a growing share of executives, including 68% of life science executives, see active and meaningful collaboration with their suppliers as essential to their future success/innovation/competitive advantage. 180 executives from the life science, pharmaceuticals, and aviation industries took part in the... Read more

OMNIS Sample Robot – maximizing throughput on the titration bench

7/30/2018 Breaking the limits of all existing automation solutions: The OMNIS Sample Robot addresses the need of large QC laboratories in the manufacturing industries as well as contract laboratories for an efficient solution to cope with high sample loads at the lowest possible cost per sample. Entirely modular by design, the OMNIS Sample Robot benefits users with unique... Read more

Waters’ Empower software integrates Metrohm ion chromatography systems

7/30/2018 Waters™ leading chromatography data software (CDS), Empower™, increases versatility with the introduction of control for Metrohm ion chromatographs. Laboratories can now perform all their chromatographic applications (including ion chromatography) on one universal software platform. This provides the opportunity to increase efficiency, lower costs, and benefit from faster sample turnaround. The integration of the Metrohm IC... Read more

Wave Illumination Launches New Website and E-commerce Store

July 30, 2018 WaveIllumination.com showcases WaveGo handheld light measurement system Wave Illumination, creator of the WaveGo handheld spectrometer, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website and e-commerce shop. The new site overhauls the delivery of key informational content and provides a more visually cohesive user experience, all while streamlining the purchasing process.   The new Wave... Read more

The 2018 Masao Horiba Award winners have been announced: The award ceremony will be on October 17

July 30, 2018 —An external incentive award for researchers in analytical and measurement technologies—   Research on Advanced Analytical and Measurement Technology in the Semiconductor Manufacturing Process HORIBA, Ltd. announces the winners for the 2018 Masao Horiba Award, a research incentive award for analytical and measurement technologies, targeting researchers and developers from universities and public research... Read more

Omniome Completes $60 Million Series B Financing To Advance Novel Genomic Sequencing Technology

SAN DIEGO, July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Omniome, Inc., developer of an innovative new DNA sequencing platform, today announced it has raised an additional $60 million with the completion of its Series B financing.  The funding round was led by Decheng Capital and Hillhouse Capital Group, joined by Lam Research Capital and Nan Fung Life Sciences as well as... Read more

SCIEX Presents Clinical Solutions for Routine Diagnostics and Innovative Research at AACC

New Topaz™ Prep Station and Vitamin D 200A Assay Kit streamline workflows to simplify sample prep, improving ROI July 30, 2018 Framingham, MA — SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, advanced the accessibility of mass spectrometry in the clinical setting with new product introductions at AACC 2018. These products add to the company’s... Read more