July 10, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools M&A, Partnerships Mass Spectrometry

Agena Announces MassARRAY® Commercial Partnership Agreement With Dian For China Clinical Laboratory Market

San Diego, CA, July 10, 2018 – Agena Bioscience announced today that it has entered into a commercial partnership agreement with Zhejiang Dian Diagnostics Co., Ltd (“Dian”), one of China’s largest independent medical laboratories provider. The strategic agreement will enable Dian to promote and broadly commercialize Agena’s MassARRAY® System and DNA testing applications and products throughout... Read more

July 10, 2018 Liq. Handling & Robotics M&A, Partnerships

Gyros Protein Technologies and Cygnus Technologies sign licensing and supply agreement

Uppsala, Sweden and Southport, N.C., July 10, 2018: Gyros Protein Technologies AB, a pioneer in automated nanoliter-scale immunoassays and leading provider of peptide synthesizers and reagents, and Cygnus Technologies, the leading assay and services provider for the detection and characterization of impurities in biopharmaceuticals, today announced they have signed a licensing and supply agreement. Under the... Read more

July 9, 2018 M&A, Partnerships

Massachusetts Tech, Innovation, and Aging Service Leaders Launch Global Competition to Improve Healthy Aging

BOSTON – [July 9, 2018 @ 9am ET] – A global innovation challenge for the improvement of wellbeing in aging populations was announced today by a group of industry, academic and government partners affiliated with Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker’s Council to Address Aging.  The In Good Company: The 2018 Optimal Aging Challenge seeks to develop... Read more

July 9, 2018 Clinical Research/Diagn. M&A, Partnerships

BD Acquires TVA Medical to Advance Leadership in Solutions for Chronic Kidney Disease

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., July 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has completed the acquisition of TVA Medical, Inc., a company that develops minimally invasive vascular access solutions for patients with chronic kidney disease requiring hemodialysis. In the U.S. alone, there are... Read more

July 9, 2018 Acad, Gov/Utilities Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Agilent and Nanyang Technological University Singapore to Develop Novel Approaches for Water Analysis

Agilent and Nanyang Technological University Singapore to Develop Novel Approaches for Water Analysis Collaboration Will Focus on Persistent and Emerging Contaminants SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 9, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it will collaborate with the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore’s (NTU Singapore’s) Nanyang Environment Water Research Institute (NEWRI) to develop novel... Read more

July 3, 2018 M&A, Partnerships

Bruker Announces Acquisition of Lactotronic to Expand Technology and Product Portfolio for Food Analysis in the Dairy Industry

DRACHTEN, Netherlands, July 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker announced today that it has acquired the business of Lactotronic B.V., a Dutch developer and manufacturer of analytical instruments for the dairy industry, with 25 years of experience in milk analysis. Financial details were not disclosed. Lactotronic offers high quality and high precision analytical equipment for milk laboratories, including... Read more

July 3, 2018 Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Bruker Announces Acquisition of Lactotronic to Expand Technology and Product Portfolio for Food Analysis in the Dairy Industry

DRACHTEN, Netherlands, July 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker announced today that it has acquired the business of Lactotronic B.V., a Dutch developer and manufacturer of analytical instruments for the dairy industry, with 25 years of experience in milk analysis. Financial details were not disclosed.   Lactotronic offers high quality and high precision analytical equipment for milk laboratories,... Read more

July 2, 2018 M&A, Partnerships

BASi and Seventh Wave Laboratories Combine Operations to Provide Broader Solutions and Greater Scientific Expertise to Clients

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., July 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BASI) and Seventh Wave Laboratories, LLC, today announced that they have signed an asset purchase agreement (APA) joining operations to provide broader solutions and greater scientific expertise to clients. BASi provides contract research services and niche instrumentation to the life sciences industry, primarily in drug research, discovery,... Read more