March 25, 2019 Liq. Handling & Robotics

PerkinElmer Highlights Analysis and Discovery Innovations Helping to Advance Science and Healthcare at FORUM LABO PARIS 2019

WHAT: PerkinElmer — a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world – will be at FORUM LABO PARIS 2019, sharing how its advanced detection instruments, software and services help researchers and scientists find answers and breakthroughs more efficiently and effectively.   PerkinElmer’s offerings on display will span across applications within food and environmental testing,... Read more

March 24, 2019 Liq. Handling & Robotics

QIAGEN supports World TB Day with major innovations in the fight against latent tuberculosis

Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, March 24, 2019 – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) recognized the annual World TB Day 2019 held on March 24 by highlighting its growing global commitment to preventive screening and treatment for latent tuberculosis (TB) infection, a widespread condition that can lead to active TB disease in... Read more

March 22, 2019 Liq. Handling & Robotics M&A, Partnerships

Tecan to vertically integrate supplier of key parts

Männedorf, Switzerland, March 22, 2019 – The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) announced today that it has signed agreements to acquire a long-term supplier to vertically integrate the manufacturing of critical precision-machined parts for its liquid handling pump portfolio. With two manufacturing sites, one in California, USA, and a second site in Vietnam, Tecan will... Read more

March 22, 2019 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 Licensing, IP, and Legal Liq. Handling & Robotics

Bruker Announces Improved Assay for Tuberculosis Diagnostics in Novel Liquid Array™ Format for Improved Multiplexing

– Expanded FluoroType™ MTBDR 2.0 Liquid Array molecular assay with CE-IVD mark provides highly differentiated tuberculosis (TB) detection and antibiotic resistance testing – Novel FluoroCycler™ XT PCR system with CE-IVD mark enables new Liquid Array format NEHREN, Germany, March 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — In time for the World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2019 on Sunday, March... Read more

March 20, 2019 Acad, Gov/Utilities Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics

PerkinElmer Receives FDA Clearance for EUROIMMUN Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase ELISA

Serological testing plays critical role in helping diagnose patients with celiac disease WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that its EUROIMMUN Anti-TissueTransglutaminase (tTG) ELISA has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The test system is designed to help clinicians confirm or exclude... Read more

March 8, 2019 Liq. Handling & Robotics M&A, Partnerships

QIAGEN and Tecan announce collaboration to streamline preanalytical processing of QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus

Germantown, Maryland, Hilden, Germany, and Männedorf, Switzerland, March 08, 2019 – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) and Tecan Group AG (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN), a global leader in laboratory automation and liquid handling technology, announced today a collaboration to improve the processing of QIAGEN’s QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) diagnostic test through the... Read more

March 6, 2019 Liq. Handling & Robotics Product Launch

Manual pipetting of 384-well plates made easy!

Hamburg, March 2019 Once throughput increases and sample volumes decrease, users face a dilemma. The so-called “alternate well pipetting method”, which uses 8 and 12 channel pipettes to fill 384-well plates, demands intense concentration; furthermore, it is time-consuming and carries a high risk of error. With their 16 and 24 channels, the new mechanical multichannel... Read more

March 4, 2019 Informatics & Software Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics

Bruker Announces Progress in Advanced Methods and Software Tools for 4D High-Throughput and Ultra-High Sensitivity Proteomics

– High-throughput clinical plasmaproteomics research: 192 depleted plasma samples from septic shock patients measured in 2 days, with 11.5 minute gradients on 100 ng/run – Enhanced proteomics data completeness: MaxQuant ‘match-between-runs’ with large-scale CCS values for dramatic improvements in peptide and protein data completeness – Host cell protein (HCP) analysis for biologics: Protein Metrics adds... Read more

February 13, 2019 Liq. Handling & Robotics Product Launch

Increase productivity with new accessories for ASSIST PLUS pipetting robot

13.02.2019 We’re expanding the capabilities of the ASSIST PLUS with the introduction of two new accessories, each one designed to improve workflow specifically for either cell-based assays or biobanking. We’ve responded to customer requests and designed two new accessories – the slanted plate holder for cell-based assays and the cryogenic tube rack for biobanking – for... Read more