Demonstrates MilliporeSigma’s commitment to the UK Only MilliporeSigma facility to produce both liquid and powder cell culture media Irvine, Scotland, May 27, 2019 — MilliporeSigma, a leading science and technology company, today announced the completion of a £2.7 million expansion to its Irvine biopharmaceutical production facility. The site is MilliporeSigma’s only location where both liquid and... Read more
Expansion projects will increase single-use capacity to meet growing customer demand WALTHAM, Mass., May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced that it is investing more than $50 million in its global bioproduction capabilities to provide additional capacity for manufacturing single-use bioprocess container (BPC)... Read more
High-Precision, Flexible Development of Lubrication Materials May 20, 2019 – At the 74th STLE Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Bruker today announced the release of the High-Frequency Reciprocating Rig (HFRR) Module for the UMT TriboLab™ Mechanical Tester. The new HFRR Module performs a wide range of materials qualification tests and enables effective screening of lubricants and materials at the benchtop scale... Read more
New State-of-the-Art Facility Increases Agilent’s Capacity to Produce Nucleic Acid-Based Therapeutics New facility in Frederick, Colorado, to produce high-quality molecules with the potential to treat cancer and other diseases SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 18, 2019 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the opening of a production facility in Colorado that more than doubles its... Read more
Thermo Fisher Scientific to Acquire Manufacturing Site in Cork, Ireland, from GSK WALTHAM, Mass., May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a drug substance manufacturing site in Cork, Ireland, from GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE: GSK)... Read more
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced that it has filed another patent infringement suit against one of BGI Group’s subsidiaries, BGI Europe A/S. Illumina filed suit in the Maritime & Commercial High Court of Denmark. “As we have previously stated, Illumina will continue to vigorously protect our patented technology and file patent suits... Read more
Thermo Scientific SureTect Real-Time PCR Pathogen Detection System provides an easy-to-use workflow for rapid, accurate pathogen detection Extended validation scope means more streamlined rapid pathogen testing for food-testing laboratories BASINGSTOKE, England, May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Scientific SureTect PCR Assays are now validated to run on the Applied Biosystems SimpliAmp Thermal Cycler and Applied Biosystems... Read more
Multi-institutional clinical research indicates liquid biopsy can detect changes in tumor profile and resistance to treatment CARLSBAD, Calif., May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Growing scientific evidence supports liquid biopsy as a valuable tool for monitoring treatment response in patients with cancer. A new retrospective clinical research study showing comparable results between liquid and tissue biopsy in... Read more
The Thermo Scientific Orion 7070iX TRO Analyzer achieves reliable, real-time, low-level measurements and operates maintenance-free Waltham, MA – (May 14, 2019) – Thermo Fisher Scientific has developed a new Total Residual Oxidant (TRO) analyzer to address the needs of the wastewater industry, which calls for a robust, dependable instrument capable of reliably measuring low ppb chlorine concentrations in... Read more
World’s highest field preclinical MRI will be used for oncology and neuroscience research MONTREAL, May 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — At the Annual Meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), Bruker today announced an agreement to develop the world’s first 18 Tesla 11 cm bore, preclinical ultra-high field (UHF) magnetic resonance imaging... Read more