July 30, 2018 Bio/Pharma/CRO Clinical Research/Diagn. M&A, Partnerships

Forbes Insights and IDEX Health & Science LLC Report Finds Life Science Sector is ‘Behind’ the Collaboration Curve

Rohnert Park, CA, July 30, 2018 — A survey of three technology-intensive industries has found a growing share of executives, including 68% of life science executives, see active and meaningful collaboration with their suppliers as essential to their future success/innovation/competitive advantage. 180 executives from the life science, pharmaceuticals, and aviation industries took part in the... Read more

July 30, 2018 Atomic Spectroscopy M&A, Partnerships

Metrohm acquires B&W Tek

Metrohm AG from Herisau, Switzerland and B&W Tek from Newark in Delaware, USA are pleased to announce the acquisition of B&W Tek’s Spectroscopy Solution Business, B&W Tek LLC, as well as several overseas subsidiaries. This acquisition contributes to the strategic growth of Metrohm enhancing the company’s capabilities to further develop its Raman product line with... Read more

July 30, 2018 Acad, Gov/Utilities Clinical Research/Diagn. M&A, Partnerships

QIAGEN’s QuantiFERON-TB® Gold Plus wins UN migration agency’s tender

Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, July 30, 2018 – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that QuantiFERON-TB® Gold Plus (QFT-Plus), the gold standard in accurate, cost-effective testing for latent tuberculosis (TB) infection, has been adopted by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) for use in screening migrants for the infection. As the United... Read more

July 30, 2018 Liq. Handling & Robotics M&A, Partnerships Product Launch

QIAGEN and Hamilton launch new collaboration to improve pre-analytical sample processing for QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus

Germantown, Maryland, Hilden, Germany, and Reno, Nevada, July 30, 2018 – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) and Hamilton Robotics, a privately held leader in automation and liquid handling technology, today announced a new collaboration to improve processing of QIAGEN’s QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) diagnostic test through the integration of Hamilton’s Microlab® STAR™... Read more

July 26, 2018 Informatics & Software M&A, Partnerships

Royal Society of Chemistry Renews Partnership with ACD/Labs to Continue Providing Industry-Leading Data to Worldwide Research Community

Toronto, CANADA (July 26, 2018)—ACD/Labs, an informatics company that develops and commercializes solutions in support of R&D, today announced the continued collaboration with ChemSpider, a leading chemical database owned by the Royal Society of Chemistry, to continue furnishing predicted physicochemical properties and chemical nomenclature to the ever-expanding platform. For over ten years, scientists have accessed... Read more

July 26, 2018 Informatics & Software Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Genohm specialists will contribute at the University of Côte d’Azur

By Mohamed Lamri| July 26th, 2018|Categories: News| Genohm has made further strides in education this month with two of our own becoming contributors at the Université Côte d’Azur at Nice in France, along with other physicians and academic professors, to MSc Biobanks and Complex Data Management. Idrees Samim, SLIMS Engineer, and Jean-Guillaume Baumann, SLIMS Field Application Specialist, will represent Genohm there on... Read more

July 26, 2018 Bio/Pharma/CRO Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

MilliporeSigma and InnoCore Pharmaceuticals to Improve Patient Compliance with New Drug Delivery Technology

News Release July 26, 2018 Your Contact: Karen Tiano +1 978 495 0093 Platform for creating sustained release formulations for virtually any class of biological API Eliminates pharmaceutical development hurdles MilliporeSigma’s global footprint makes InnoCore’s proprietary SynBiosys® drug delivery technology platform more widely available Burlington, Massachusetts, July 26, 2018 — MilliporeSigma and InnoCore Pharmaceuticals; Groningen, Netherlands, have... Read more

July 25, 2018 M&A, Partnerships

IDEX Health & Science Announces Acquisition of Finger Lakes Instrumentation

For further information, please contact: Heidi Lechner Tel: +1 707-588-2160 E-mail: hlechner@idexcorp.com Rohnert Park, CA, July 25, 2018 — IDEX Health & Science, LLC (IH&S) today announced the acquisition of Lima, NY based Finger Lakes Instrumentation, LLC (FLI).   Finger Lakes Instrumentation is a technology leader in the design, development and production of low-noise cooled... Read more

July 25, 2018 M&A, Partnerships

GE Healthcare’s 400th cyclotron installed at Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences (KIRAMS)

Seoul, July 13, 2018 – GE Healthcare Korea announced today it has installed its cyclotron with a complete PET radiopharmacy suite at the Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences (KIRAMS), making the nuclear medicine institute the world’s 400th cyclotron production facility under the GE brand. A cyclotron, a type of particle accelerator, accelerates charged... Read more