August 3, 2019 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships

IDT and Clear Labs ink multi-year supplier agreement to improve food safety through NGS-based testing technology

Jul 25, 2019 Clear Labs chooses IDT’s NGS oligo products for use in groundbreaking NGS-based food safety platform CORALVILLE, IA (July 25, 2019) – As part of its ongoing mission to break down the barriers in genomics research, Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is extending its network of collaborations into food quality and safety. Through a new multi-year supplier agreement,... Read more

August 3, 2019 Licensing, IP, and Legal

SAVSU Technologies Expands IP Portfolio with Risk Mitigation Technologies for Shipping Cell and Gene Therapies

Reduced in-transit shipping damage, Extended dynamic thermal performance and Predictive Analytics in Next Generation Dry Vapor Liquid Nitrogen Shippers BOTHELL, Wash., July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ —BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLFS), a leading developer and supplier of a portfolio of best in class bioproduction tools for cell and gene therapies, today announced that SAVSU Technologies, a leading developer of advanced... Read more

August 2, 2019 PR/Corporate

IDEX Corporation Joining S&P 500

August 2, 2019 at 1:27 PM EDTPDF Version LAKE FOREST, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 2, 2019– S&P Dow Jones Indices has announced that IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX) will join the S&P 500® effective before the open of trading on Friday, August 9. “Becoming part of the S&P 500, a leading barometer of overall economic performance, is a tremendous honor for our company and our people... Read more

August 1, 2019 Materials Analysis Product Launch

Instron Releases New 9400 Series Drop Towers Featuring Bluehill® Impact Software

At Instron, we maintain our position at the leading edge of impact testing innovation through design and collaboration, both with our customers and leading university and industry researchers. The development of Instron Drop Tower Systems and Bluehill® Impact Software is based on a full understanding of customer needs for both an enhanced user-experience and outstanding productivity.... Read more

August 1, 2019 PR/Corporate

Jonathan Day Named VP, Commercial Operations, Americas

Seasoned Commercial Leader with Track Record in Life Sciences and Diagnostics SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) today announced the appointment of Jonathan Day as Vice President, Commercial Operations, Americas. Day will be responsible for leading all commercial activities in the Americas, furthering market adoption of Fluidigm products, particularly in the growing scientific community studying the human immune... Read more

August 1, 2019 Life Science Tools

Fluidigm to Automate RNA Sequencing Library Preparation Using Microfluidics Technology

Automated Nanoscale RNA Library Preparation for Next-Generation Sequencing to Deliver Significant Savings and Workflow Efficiency for the Molecular Laboratory SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced it will introduce an automated RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) library preparation... Read more

August 1, 2019 Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics PR/Corporate

Laboratories of all Sizes Can Now Harness the Power of Automation with Beckman Coulter

Anaheim, Calif., Aug. 1, 2019 — Beckman Coulter today announced that at the 71st Annual AACC conference it will showcase its clinical chemistry, immunoassay, hematology, urinalysis and microbiology solutions, configured in the booth to meet the specific needs of any sized laboratory. During the Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo, Beckman Coulter will demonstrate how laboratories... Read more

August 1, 2019 Materials Analysis Product Launch

EDAX Launches New OIM Matrix Software Package for EBSD

Thursday, August 1, 2019 MAHWAH, NJ, August 1, 2019 – AMETEK EDAX, Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, has introduced the OIM Matrix™ software package, which brings dynamic diffraction-based Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) pattern simulations and dictionary indexing capabilities to the EBSD market. The OIM Matrix™ package allows users to simulate EBSD... Read more

August 1, 2019 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Licensing, IP, and Legal

AOAC approves Neogen’s Reveal® Q+ for DON

CONTACT: Mary Gadola, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Aug. 1, 2019 — Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) has received Performance TestedSM Method Certification from the AOAC Research Institute for its Reveal® Q+ for Deoxynivalenol (DON) test, which is designed for the rapid quantification of the mold toxin in grains. The AOAC approval (No. 071901) follows the earlier verification of the test’s... Read more

July 31, 2019 Chromatography Lab Top-10 Licensing, IP, and Legal

Agilent Settles Key Intellectual Property Case in China

EChrom and Pannatek Admit to using Agilent Technology Without Permission, Agree to Pay Damages and Cease Using Agilent Technology SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 31, 2019 Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that the company has reached agreement with China-based companies EChrom and Pannatek, as well as certain former Agilent employees, regarding an intellectual property... Read more