Bio-Techne Announces Availability of Next Generation ELISA Kits

FEBRUARY 05, 2020 MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH), a global leader and the most cited manufacturer of immunoassay kits, announced the release of the Quantikine QuicKit™ ELISA product line. This next generation ELISA product line expands the capabilities of our legacy Quantikine® ELISA kits, enabling researchers to accomplish more in... Read more

Neogen partners with ripe.io to bring blockchain to food safety and animal genomics

CONTACTs: Neogen: Joe Heinzelmann, 517/372-9200, jheinzelmann@neogen.comripe.io: 415/494-7767, press@ripe.io LANSING, Mich., Feb. 5, 2020 ― Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has entered into a partnership with food industry blockchain pioneer Ripe Technology (ripe.io) to adapt innovative blockchain technology for use with Neogen’s food safety diagnostics and animal genomics. Blockchain is a form of digital technology that... Read more

Neogen’s Lansing Lab Services earns ISO 17025 accreditation

CONTACT: Tony Lupo, Neogen Senior Director of Technical Services517/372-9200; tlupo@neogen.com LANSING, Mich., Feb. 5, 2020 — Neogen announced today that its Laboratory Services Group in Lansing, Mich., has received ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) — the highest recognized quality standard in the world for testing laboratories. Receiving the accreditation means that... Read more

Discover the DreamPrep NAP Featuring Zymo Research Workstation and Jump Start Your Nucleic Acid Processing

IRVINE, Calif., (Feb. 3, 2020) — Tecan’s new DreamPrep NAP workstation is designed to simplify your nucleic acid extraction workflows. Tecan has collaborated closely with Zymo Research to offer a ready-to-go processing solution for the ZymoBIOMICS™ 96 MagBead DNA Kit, including walkaway quantification and normalization with an on-board Infinite® 200 PRO reader. The DreamPrep NAP featuring... Read more

Neogen acquires U.K.-based culture media company

CONTACT: Steven J. Quinlan, Vice President & CFO, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Feb. 3, 2020 — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has acquired the United Kingdom-based Abtek Biologicals Limited — a developer and supplier of culture media supplements and microbiology technologies that increases Neogen’s current solutions portfolio. With the acquisition, Abtek’s Liverpool operations will... Read more

Miltenyi Biotec introduces world’s first operator-free GMP-compliant cell sorting system

The new MACS® GMP Tyto® Cartridge completes the gentle, sterile, microvalve-mediated, and fully closed MACSQuant® Tyto® SystemBERGISCH GLADBACH, January 30, 2020 – With its new MACS® GMP Tyto® Cartridge, Miltenyi Biotec opens new possibilities for fluorescence-based, GMP-compliant cell sorting – a significant step forward for translational research and medical applications. Specifically developed for the MACSQuant®... Read more

IDEX Corporation to Acquire Flow Management Devices LLC

January 29, 2020 at 4:02 PM EST PDF Version LAKE FOREST, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 29, 2020– IDEX Corporation (NYSE:IEX) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Flow Management Devices, LLC (Flow MD), a privately-held provider of flow measurement systems that ensure custody transfer accuracy in the oil and gas industry, for cash consideration of $125 million,... Read more

Three Industry Leaders Form New Venture to Create Scalable Manufacturing Platforms for Cell and Gene Therapies

JANUARY 21, 2020 MIAMI, Fla., January 21, 2020 – Bio-Techne, Fresenius Kabi, and Wilson Wolf have formed a new joint venture company to provide dedicated support to researchers and biopharmaceutical companies in the field of cell and gene therapy. The joint venture will focus on providing scalable manufacturing technologies and processes needed to develop and commercialize... Read more

Laurent Fullana appointed President of HORIBA France

01/21/2020 |   Press Release HORIBA, a global leader in measurement and analysis solutions for research and industry, announces the appointment of Laurent Fullana as President of HORIBA France SAS, taking over from James Thépot. HORIBA France is part of the HORIBA Group based in Kyoto, Japan, which brings together several international companies. The Group provides a wide... Read more

Takara Bio Launches a New Facility for the Research and Manufacturing of Regenerative Medicine Products

2020/01/21 Kusatsu/Shiga Japan – January 21, 2020 – Takara Bio Inc. (Takara Bio), announced completion of a new facility, the Center for Gene and Cell Processing II (new facility) for the research and manufacturing of regenerative medicine products in Kusatsu, Shiga and operation start since January 2020.   Takara Bio constructed a Center for Gene... Read more