June 20, 2019 Lab Top-10 PR/Corporate

MilliporeSigma, EMD Serono and EMD Performance Materials make prestigious Massachusetts top employer list for 2019

20 JUN 2019 | BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, today announced that its Massachusetts-based business sectors, MilliporeSigma, EMD Serono and EMD Performance Materials, have been named to the Boston Business Journal’s annual “Best Places to Work” list. Companies were selected based on survey responses provided by employees.... Read more

June 20, 2019 Clinical Research/Diagn. PR/Corporate

Steven Daniel joins Cofactor Genomics as Vice President of Business Development

— Leading Cofactor’s commercial efforts to grow the Predictive Immune Modeling market   — San Francisco, June 20, 2019 (REPORTABLE) — Cofactor Genomics today announced the appointment of Steven Daniel, PhD as Vice President of Business Development, overseeing the development and execution of the company’s sales strategy and sales management. Dr. Daniel comes to Cofactor from... Read more

June 20, 2019 Acad, Gov/Utilities Lab Top-10

MilliporeSigma Introduces Mobile Laboratory to Promote Protein Research

Company’s mobile lab to visit 20 campuses across China, sharing protein research knowledge through live digital demonstrations Shanghai, China, June 20, 2019 — MilliporeSigma, a leading science and technology company, today announced a national campus tour in China for the company’s first mobile protein research laboratory. The retrofitted van, converted into a lab on wheels, is... Read more

June 19, 2019 Process Analytical Instr. Product Launch

Latest News from NevadaNano: Molecular Property Spectrometer™ Family of Gas Sensors designed to better detect LGW refrigerant, methane and flammable gases

NevadaNano today announced the release of the new MPS Family of Gas Sensors, designed for broad application where combustible gas safety and gas leak detection are critical. The sensors are the first to accurately detect, quantify and classify a broad array of flammable or explosive gases using a single calibration. The three sensors are designed... Read more

June 19, 2019 Cell Analysis Tools Clinical Research/Diagn. Product Launch

Fluidigm Introduces Three Imaging Mass Cytometry Panel Kits and Advanced CyTOF Software to Accelerate Immuno-Oncology Research

PDF Version Illuminating the diversity of immune cell phenotypes and function in the context of the tumor microenvironment, all in a single scan SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced that it... Read more

June 19, 2019 Microscopy Product Launch

X Line Objective Lenses Break Optical Barriers with Simultaneously Improved Image Flatness, Chromatic Aberration

June 19, 2019 First plan apochromat objectives in the world to achieve a numerical aperture of 1.5*1 were launched concurrently It is difficult to improve one area of an objective lens, such as numerical aperture, without tradeoffs in another area, like chromatic aberration correction. However, X Line objectives overcome the common tradeoffs by simultaneously improving optical... Read more

June 19, 2019 M&A, Partnerships Materials Analysis

Successful Closing: GOM Joins the ZEISS Group

OBERKOCHEN/Germany, BRAUNSCHWEIG/Germany, 2019-06-19. ZEISS has confirmed that the acquisition of GOM, a leading provider of hardware and software for automated 3D coordinate measuring technology, has been concluded successfully. With the completion of this transaction, GOM has become part of the ZEISS Industrial Quality & Research segment (revenue in 2017/18: 1.549 billion euros). The legal form... Read more

June 19, 2019 Cell Analysis Tools Product Launch

BD Debuts New Software for Flow Cytometry Analysis

FlowJo™ software version 10.6 adds new features and integration with BD FACSDiva™ softwareJun 19, 2019 Franklin Lakes, N.J., June 19, 2019 – BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the availability of FlowJo™ software version 10.6 for flow cytometry data analysis. The software adds new analysis capabilities and enhances integration with BD FACSDiva™software,... Read more

June 18, 2019 Industrial Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships PR/Corporate

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Places Hybrid Bond Amounting to € 1.5 billion

18 JUN 2019 | DARMSTADT, GERMANY Placement is an important part of the financing of the planned acquisition of Versum Materials, Inc. Tranches of € 1 billion and € 500 million placed Transaction significantly oversubscribed Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, today successfully placed a hybrid bond amounting to € 1.5 billion. The... Read more