Results-driven, customer-focused leader to drive continued expansion in personalized medicine, disease research markets (ANN ARBOR, Mich. – May 23, 2018) Swift Biosciences, a leading provider of innovative library prep solutions for genomic sequencing, today named industry veteran Nathan Wood as its new CEO. The hire is the latest in a recent series of strategic moves by... Read more
May 22, 2018 Startup to Advance Research Tools Development and Add Jobs ST. LOUIS – Canopy Biosciences has exceeded its Series A financing goal, closing a $2.4 million investment to develop new research tools, commercialize its cutting-edge products, and hire additional employees. BioGenerator, the investment arm of BioSTL, and Kingdom Capital co-led the multi-million-dollar deal. ... Read more
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., May 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems and sensors, today announced receipt of a Recognition of Excellence Award for efforts to improve energy efficiency. MTS was recognized at the Xcel Energy Efficiency Expo for several energy-saving initiatives, from stopping compressed air loss... Read more
RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 18, 2018– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Decker, will present at the EPG 2018 Spring Conference at The Resort at Longboat Key Club in Longboat Key, Florida... Read more
Agilent Technologies Announces Webcasts for the Investment Community SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 16, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the following webcasts for the investment community: Agilent Technologies 2018 Analyst and Investor MeetingWednesday, June 6, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. ETNYSE, New York, N.Y.Agilent executive team Goldman Sachs 39th Annual Global Healthcare ConferenceTuesday, June... Read more
Day of Microscopy 2018 Focus on the latest microscopy techniques and a wide range of applications JENA/Germany, OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 2018-05-17. This year, ZEISS hosted the Day of Microscopy at the ZEISS Forum and ZEISS Microscopy Customer Center Europe in Oberkochen, Germany on May 16 and 17. International guests from research, science, and industry benefited from a... Read more
Basel, 17 May 2018 Follow-up phase III data showed Roche’s Alecensa helped people with ALK-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer live a median of almost three years without their disease worsening or death Investigator-assessed longer follow-up of the ALEX study demonstrated sustained benefit in the reduction of the risk of disease progression or death (57%)... Read more
Basel, 17 May 2018 Phase III IMpower150 study showed Roche’s Tecentriq and Avastin plus carboplatin and paclitaxel helped people with a specific type of metastatic lung cancer live significantly longer compared to Avastin plus carboplatin and paclitaxel A survival advantage for the Tecentriq and Avastin combination regimen was observed in all pre-specified exploratory patient subgroups... Read more
Two Shimadzu analytical instruments have been awarded the Red Dot Design Award for Product Design 2018, a prestigious and internationally recognized German design award. The award-winning products are the AIM-9000 infrared microscope and the IRSpirit series of Fourier transform infrared spectrophotometers. Shimadzu Industrial Systems Co., Ltd. received this award for the VESTA vacuum and pressurized... Read more