Illumina Welcomes Alex Aravanis as Chief Technology Officer and Appoints Mostafa Ronaghi to Lead Entrepreneurial Development

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the appointment of Alex Aravanis as Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Aravanis will be responsible for leading Illumina’s research and technology development functions and the innovation engine for next-generation sequencing platforms and applications, accelerating technology breakthroughs and translation to the clinic. Dr. Aravanis will join Illumina in early June... Read more

AMETEK MOCON Supports Sterilization and Medical Gas Industry During COVID-19 Pandemic

Tuesday, April 21, 2020 Minneapolis, MN, (April 21, 2020) – AMETEK MOCON’s Baseline product group, a leading provider of industrial gas chromatographs and gas sensors, is prioritizing support for specific industries to ensure healthcare supplies continue to be delivered during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company will focus on medical personal protective equipment (PPE) suppliers and sterilizers... Read more

Shimadzu’s New Ion Chromatograph Offers High Sensitivity and Reliability for Suppressed Ion Chromatography

Feb 28, 2020 Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) introduces a new ion chromatograph (IC) featuring a built-in electrodialytic suppressor. This newly developed anion suppressor minimizes band spreading and achieves high sensitivity for the quantitative determination of anions. The suppressor is rugged, providing stable functionality over long periods of operation. In addition, the system’s compact design requires... Read more

Agilent Technologies Announces Twist Bioscience Agrees to Pay $22.5 Million Settlement in IP Litigation

Agilent Technologies Announces Twist Bioscience Agrees to Pay $22.5 Million Settlement in IP Litigation SANTA CLARA, California, February 06, 2020 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has reached an agreement with Twist Bioscience under which Twist has agreed to pay Agilent a sum of $22.5 million to settle Agilent’s claims against Twist, as... Read more

Agilent Wins Multiple Innovation Awards

Agilent Wins Multiple Innovation Awards Leading science industry publications recognize Agilent’s advances in mass spectrometry SANTA CLARA, Calif. , January 22, 2020 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that both The Analytical Scientist and The Medicine Maker have honored the Agilent InfinityLab LC/MSD iQ system with 2019 Innovation Awards. The award-winning mass spectrometer, introduced... Read more

Agilent Expands Cross-Vendor CDS Instrument Control

Agilent Expands Cross-Vendor CDS Instrument Control SANTA CLARA, Calif. , January 02, 2020 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the latest implementation of its mutual compatibility philosophy. Now, joint customers of Agilent Technologies and Thermo Fisher Scientific can choose a chromatography data system from either company—Agilent OpenLab CDS or Thermo Fisher Chromeleon—to control analytical... Read more

Agilent Compliance Services Voted No. 1 in Global Survey

Agilent Compliance Services Voted No. 1 in Global Survey SANTA CLARA, Calif. , December 30, 2019 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that the company’s ability to help laboratories comply with government regulations has been ranked second to none in a global survey. Cell Associates conducted a survey for Agilent Technologies to the readers... Read more

IDEX Health & Science Launches Revolutionary Film Degasser for Enhanced HPLC Performance

Rohnert Park, CA, December 17, 2019 — IDEX Health & Science, LLC (IH&S), the global leader in life science fluidics and optics, today unveiled its new Flat Film Membrane Degasser. In a radical transition from traditional lumen designs, IDEX presents a new cutting-edge technology that provides powerful performance control with increased solvent compatibility. The film... Read more

Agilent Companion Diagnostic Expands CE-IVD mark in Europe to include Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

Agilent Companion Diagnostic Expands CE-IVD mark in Europe to include Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx can now be used as an aid in identifying HNSCC patients for treatment with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in Europe SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 22, 2019 Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that its PD-L1... Read more

Waters Advanced Polymer Chromatography System Now First Fully Solvent-Compatible UPLC System for Greater Flexibility and Speed

Waters Advanced Polymer Chromatography System Now First Fully Solvent-Compatible UPLC System for Greater Flexibility and Speed New Quaternary Solvent Manager Enables Polymer Chemists to Perform Analyses on a Single System that Conventionally Required Multiple Instruments and Retrofitting MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov. 5, 2019– Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced today that its ACQUITY™ Advanced Polymer Chromatography™ (APC™) System is the first fully... Read more