September 9, 2019 Life Science Tools Liq. Handling & Robotics Product Launch

Fluidigm Revolutionizes Next-Generation Sequencing RNA Library Preparation with Microfluidic Automation

Fluidigm Launches Breakthrough RNA Sequencing Library Preparation Workflow, Delivering Substantial Cost Savings and Efficiency SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced the launch of a breakthrough RNA sequencing library preparation workflow that provides substantial cost savings... Read more

September 6, 2019 Licensing, IP, and Legal Liq. Handling & Robotics

Brooks Automation Announces Transition of Sample Management Leadership

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRKS) announced today that Dusty Tenney, President Sample Management, will be leaving Brooks effective September 6, 2019.  “We are deeply appreciative of the contributions Dusty has made to the Sample Management business since joining Brooks in 2014,” said Steve Schwartz, President and CEO.  “Dusty has... Read more

August 29, 2019 Liq. Handling & Robotics

Brooks Automation to Host 2019 Investor Day

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Aug. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq:BRKS) announced today the details of its 2019 Investor Day to be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 in New York City. The conference will feature presentations and Q&A with Steve Schwartz, president and CEO, Lindon Robertson, EVP and CFO, along with other members of the company’s... Read more

August 28, 2019 Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics

Agilent Technologies Releases 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Agilent Technologies Releases 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Report Leading global life sciences and diagnostics company invests more than $7M in sustainability and $9M in philanthropic initiatives SANTA CLARA, Calif., August 28, 2019 Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the launch of its 18th annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report which discusses sustainability activities and... Read more

August 26, 2019 Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics M&A, Partnerships

Agilent Completes Acquisition of BioTek Instruments

Builds on Multi-Year Growth Strategy in Critical Cell Analysis Technology SANTA CLARA, Calif., August 26, 2019 Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has completed the acquisition of BioTek Instruments, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of innovative life science instrumentation. The BioTek acquisition expands Agilent’s growing presence and expertise in... Read more

August 19, 2019 Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics PR/Corporate

Agilent OFS Academy Receives Learning!100 Award for Third Consecutive Year

Agilent OFS Academy Receives Learning!100 Award for Third Consecutive Year Company recognized for its efforts to develop employee talents SANTA CLARA, Calif., August 19, 2019 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has received a Learning!100 Award from Elearning! Media Group (EMG). This is the third year in a row that EMG has recognized... Read more

August 15, 2019 Cell Analysis Tools Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics

Agilent Introduces Revolutionary Real-Time Cell Analyzer

Agilent Introduces Revolutionary Real-Time Cell Analyzer Multiplex assay combines non-invasive biosensor measurement with live cell imaging SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 15, 2019 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a multimode real-time cell analyzer (RTCA)—the first of its kind—combining the best of non-invasive biosensor measurement with live cell imaging.  “The xCELLigence RTCA eSight will revolutionize... Read more

August 14, 2019 Acad, Gov/Utilities Clinical Research/Diagn. Liq. Handling & Robotics Product Launch

QIAGEN’s new QIAstat-Dx Gastrointestinal Panel demonstrates excellent performance in multicenter clinical study in Europe

Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, August 14, 2019 – QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the publication of a multicenter clinical study demonstrating the accuracy of its QIAstat-Dx syndromic testing solution for diagnosing the causes of acute gastroenteritis. The QIAstat-Dx Gastrointestinal Panel delivered high performance compared to other, existing multiplex tests in this... Read more

August 9, 2019 Liq. Handling & Robotics Microscopy

Conservators and Microscopes: A Great Team

A glimpse into the work of the conservation team at the Imperial Carriage Museum in Vienna A pleasant calm lies over the conservation workshop of the Imperial Carriage Museum. Matthias Manzini and Isabella Gmeindl are deeply focused on their work. Two spotlights, each approximately 10 cm in diameter, illuminate the areas where they are working... Read more