Sir Martin Wood, 1927 -2021

24 November 2021 Oxford Instruments was saddened to learn of the death of our founder, Sir Martin Wood, 94, on 23 November after a short illness. We offer our sincere condolences to his wife Audrey, and their extended family, during this difficult time. Oxford Instruments was started in Martin and Audrey’s garden shed in 1959.... Read more

Roche to present new pivotal data at ASH 2021 from broad and comprehensive portfolio, challenging treatment standards for people with blood disorders

Phase III POLARIX trial showed Polivy plus R-CHP was the first treatment in two decades to significantly improve outcomes in newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) versus the standard of care1 Pivotal data on mosunetuzumab, a potential first-in-class CD20xCD3 T-cell engaging bispecific antibody, showed high response rates in relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma (FL)2... Read more

Daicel Chiral Technologies Announces the Launch of CHIRALPAK® IK

November 22, 2021 For Immediate Release Daicel Chiral Technologies Announces the Launch of CHIRALPAK® IK West Chester, PA (November 22, 2021) —Daicel Chiral Technologies today announced the introduction of CHIRALPAK® IK, adding new selectivity capabilities to the Daicel portfolio. This new immobilized selector builds on the success of CHIRALPAK IG, one of the most effective chiral chromatography phases... Read more

PerkinElmer Launches Cloud Based Solution to Enable Remote Lab Management

The PKeye Workflow Monitor offers 24/7 monitoring capabilities to ensure high productivity and throughput WALTHAM, Mass. – November 22, 2021 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its PKeye™ Workflow Monitor, a cloud-based platform enabling laboratory personnel to remotely manage and monitor their PerkinElmer... Read more

Towards the Battery of the Future

Battery technology may be the keystone of the energy transition, facilitating the decarbonization of the transportation sector while providing a critical backstop for intermittent solar and wind power generation. Both the energy and automobile industries are currently involved in extensive battery research. The trend for electromobility adds extra weight to the subject. Research labs, universities... Read more