February 9, 2021 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Thermo Fisher Scientific Partners with Mindray on Clinical Chemistry Analyzers for use with Drugs of Abuse Immunoassays

Thermo Fisher Scientific Partners with Mindray on Clinical Chemistry Analyzers for use with Drugs of Abuse Immunoassays FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced a partnership with Mindray, a leading global developer, manufacturer and supplier of medical devices, to make available to customers two... Read more

February 8, 2021 M&A, Partnerships

MKS Instruments Makes Superior Offer to Acquire Coherent

Implied Value of Approximately $240 per Share, Transaction Value at $6 Billion Creates a global leader in photonics to accelerate customer solutions Offer represents 16% premium over implied value of Lumentum transaction Expected to be accretive to Non-GAAP earnings per share within 12 months of close Anticipated synergies of $180M within 36 months of close ANDOVER, Mass., Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)... Read more

February 3, 2021 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 Licensing, IP, and Legal M&A, Partnerships

Thermo Fisher Scientific and JW Therapeutics Announce CAR-T Partnership in China

Companies join forces in cell therapy applications and commercial-scale manufacturing WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, has signed an agreement with JW Therapeutics, a leading cell therapy company, to ensure non-exclusive commercial access to Thermo Fisher’s Gibco CTS Dynabeads CD3/CD28. The agreement will support the clinical... Read more

January 31, 2021 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Equipment M&A, Partnerships PAI Top-10

Illumina and Sequoia Capital China Partner to Launch Genomics Incubator in China

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–January 31, 2021—Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, and Sequoia Capital China, a leading investment firm, today announced a collaboration to catalyze the startup ecosystem in China with the launch of the Sequoia Capital China Intelligent Healthcare Genomics Incubator, Powered by Illumina. The company creation engine... Read more

January 28, 2021 Clinical Research/Diagn. M&A, Partnerships

Bio-Techne Announces Strategic Investment in Eminence

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH), a global life sciences company providing innovative tools and bioactive reagents for the research and clinical diagnostic communities, today announced an initial minority strategic equity investment in Changzhou Eminence Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (“Eminence”).  Eminence will use the financing proceeds to expand its manufacturing capacity and increase the... Read more

January 28, 2021 Atomic Spectroscopy Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships Mass Spectrometry

Changi General Hospital and Shimadzu (Asia Pacific) jointly launch centre to conduct mass spectrometry-based clinical testing and research for personalised treatment

Changi General Hospital and Shimadzu (Asia Pacific) jointly launch centre to conduct mass spectrometry-based clinical testing and research for personalised treatment The Shimadzu-CGH Clinomics Centre (SC3) will improve turn-around time and clinical diagnostic accuracy of diseases such as hypertension and other endocrine conditions in adults SINGAPORE, 27 January 2021 – The Shimadzu-CGH Clinomics Centre (SC3),... Read more

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 Atomic Spectroscopy Informatics & Software Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships PAI Top-10

Thermo Scientific Athena Software Offers Centralized Management and Collaboration for Image-based Scientific Research

Thermo Scientific Athena Software Offers Centralized Management and Collaboration for Image-based Scientific Research Innovative platform ensures traceability of materials research images, data, metadata and experimental workflows HILLSBORO, Ore., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today unveiled Thermo Scientific Athena Software, a premium platform that simplifies the management,... Read more