January 26, 2021 Life Science Tools Liq. Handling & Robotics M&A, Partnerships

SPT Labtech Announces a Co-Marketing Initiative with Thermo Fisher Scientific to Help Reduce the Cost of NGS Library Prep

Initiative to promote the benefit of using Thermo Fisher Scientific’s library prep kits with SPT Labtech’s instruments to help reduce reagent and material requirements for high-throughput genome sequencing  To download this image, please click here.  Cambridge, UK – January 26 2021 – The cost of library preparation is one of the biggest obstacles to large next-generation sequencing (NGS) studies,... Read more

January 26, 2021 Informatics & Software M&A, Partnerships Mass Spectrometry

MOBILion Systems and Protein Metrics join forces to integrate the Byos® Software Suite with High-Resolution Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry and Accelerate Biotherapeutic Characterization Workflows

January 26th, 2021 – Protein Metrics (Cupertino, CA) and MOBILion Systems Inc. (Chadds Ford, PA) announce their strategic partnership to provide data analysis modules for Protein Metrics’ Byos software suite that work exclusively with MOBILion’s High-Resolution Ion Mobility (HRIM) Mass Spectrometry (MS) System. Combining best in class data analysis with the fastest, highest resolution analysis of... Read more

January 26, 2021 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools Product Launch

PerkinElmer Launches Industry-First GPCR TR-FRET Binding Assay and Beta-Arrestin Kits to Help Advance Therapeutics Discovery

New offerings join PerkinElmer’s leading GPCR Portfolio across characterization and screening assays, screening libraries and workflow optimization WALTHAM, Mass. – January 26, 2021 –PerkinElmer, a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the addition of new assay kits to help further GPCR (G Protein-Coupled Receptor) therapeutic discovery. The new PerkinElmer offerings extend the... Read more

January 26, 2021 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Product Launch

National Measurement Laboratory at LGC has expanded its portfolio of reference materials

The UK’s National Measurement Laboratory (NML) at LGC has expanded its portfolio of reference materials to include a new material, LGC7113, which is a fruit squash characterised for sulfur dioxide (SO2) content, traceable to the SI (International System of Units). Sulfur dioxide is a permitted additive used in the production of food and drink which acts as a preservative and antioxidant,... Read more

January 26, 2021 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools Product Launch

LGC launches SARS-CoV-2 molecular solution for Oral Fluid Testing

LGC has expanded its innovative portfolio of SARS-CoV-2 quality solutions with the release of AccuPlex™ SARS-CoV-2 in Synthetic Oral Fluid reference material. The product is designed to support development and testing efforts around novel saliva-based SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics.  It serves as an ideal research tool for assay developers as well as a complete quality solution for clinical laboratories... Read more

January 25, 2021 Liq. Handling & Robotics M&A, Partnerships

Excellence in Automated Liquid Handlers Made Possible through Hamilton Company and Artel Collaboration

January 25, 2021 Excellence in Automated Liquid Handlers Made Possible through Hamilton Company and Artel Collaboration Scripting Services Streamline Automated Liquid Handler Performance and User Convenience Reno, Nevada, USA (January 25, 2021) – Hamilton Company announces that it is joining its high-throughput automated workflow ingenuity with Artel’s performance testing expertise so that users may be... Read more

January 25, 2021 Liq. Handling & Robotics Mass Spectrometry Product Launch

Agilent Announces Enhanced Mass Spectrometry and Automation Software Solutions to Support Regulatory Compliance Guidelines

SANTA CLARA, Calif., January 25, 2021  Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of MassHunter Workstation Plus 11.0, MassHunter Networked Workstation 11.0, and MassHunter BioConfirm. The latest revision of these software enables data integrity consistent with the regulatory requirements from the US FDA and EU EMEA guidance, providing user management, checksums, tamper detection,... Read more

January 22, 2021 Molecular Spectroscopy PR/Corporate

HORIBA FRANCE opens a new R&D and production site

01/22/2021 |   News On January 4, 2021, HORIBA FRANCE SAS, the world leader in Raman spectroscopy, inaugurated its new site in Loos, Hauts-de-France. Formerly located in Villeneuve d’Ascq, this production and R&D site will enable the company to meet the increasing demand for Raman spectroscopy and now its flagship product, LabRAM Soleil™, which was commercially launched in... Read more

January 21, 2021 Clinical Research/Diagn. Licensing, IP, and Legal Life Science Tools

Fluidigm Receives CE-IVD Mark for Its Saliva-Based Advanta Dx SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Assay for COVID-19

Jan 21, 2021 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (Nasdaq:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced that the company has received the CE-IVD mark for its Advanta™ Dx SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Assay, an extraction-free saliva-based test to detect nucleic acid from the SARS-CoV-2 virus.... Read more

January 21, 2021 Clinical Research/Diagn. M&A, Partnerships Mass Spectrometry

SCIEX Acquires Intabio, a developer of precision solutions for biotherapeutic analysis through imaged cIEF-MS

Innovative charged variant analysis accelerates biologic drug development, ensuring drug safety and efficacyJanuary 21, 2021 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time FRAMINGHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, announced the closing of its acquisition of Intabio, Inc., a privately held company and the developer of the Blaze™ System for biotherapeutic analysis and quality... Read more