November 15, 2018 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Informatics & Software Lab Top-10 Product Launch

PerkinElmer Launches Enhanced Version of Industry Leading ChemDraw® Software

Informatics Solution Provides Scientists Advanced Tools for Drawing Chemical Structures WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today launched ChemDraw® 18, the latest version of its chemistry application. This software features new productivity capabilities that enable biomolecular researchers and chemists to accelerate their research toward scientific breakthroughs. Scientists across a... Read more

November 14, 2018 Lab Top-10 Microscopy Product Launch

Next Generation FTIR Spectrometer Features Newly Engineered Optical System

Thermo Scientific Nicolet iS20 FTIR spectrometer enables analytical scientists to experience advanced performance and data analysis MADISON, Wis., Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Analytical scientists and laboratory managers seeking high-performing, multi-functional instruments with low cost of ownership can now benefit from a new FTIR spectrometer designed to analyze complex samples quickly and deliver fast, accurate results. The... Read more

November 14, 2018 Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Agilent Completes Acquisition of ACEA Biosciences

Agilent Completes Acquisition of ACEA Biosciences Acquisition Brings Together Two Pioneers in Cellular Function and Metabolism Measurements SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 14, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has completed the acquisition of ACEA Biosciences Inc. (ACEA), a developer of cutting-edge cell analysis tools, for $250 million in cash. This acquisition brings together... Read more

November 14, 2018 Lab Top-10 Mass Spectrometry Product Launch

PerkinElmer Introduces QSight® 400 Series Triple Quad Mass Spectrometer at MJBizCon 2018

Definitive LC/MS/MS instrument offers analytical capabilities to meet all international cannabis pesticide testing limits LAS VEGAS – MJBizCon, Booth #4722 – November 14, 2018 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its QSight® 400 Series Triple Quad Mass Spectrometer, a highly sensitive analytical instrument... Read more

November 14, 2018 Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Bruker Announces Agreement for the Acquisition of Alicona Imaging GmbH

BILLERICA, Mass., Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker Corporation today announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase 100% of the shares of Alicona Imaging GmbH, a leading provider of optical-based metrology products based in Graz, Austria. Alicona’s optical 3D metrology products are a perfect complement to Bruker’s microCT, stylus profiler, white-light interferometry and atomic force... Read more

November 13, 2018 Lab Top-10 Life Science Tools PR/Corporate

Illumina to Webcast Upcoming Investor Conference Presentations

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that its executives will be speaking at the following investor conferences and invited investors to participate via webcast. Evercore ISI HEALTHCONx Conference in Boston, MAWednesday, November 28, 2018 at 11:00 am Eastern Time Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference in New York, NYThursday, November 29, 2018 at 10:30 am Eastern... Read more

November 12, 2018 Lab Top-10 PR/Corporate

Agilent Technologies to Present at Evercore ISI HealthCONx

Agilent Technologies to Present at Evercore ISI HealthCONx SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 12, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the following webcast for the investment community: Evercore ISI HealthCONxBoston Harbor Hotel, Boston, MassachusettsTuesday, November 27, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. ETMike McMullen, Agilent president and chief executive offic Links to the webcasts will be... Read more

November 12, 2018 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Top-10 Life Science Tools Product Launch

New, Complete NGS Workflow Helps Food Businesses Combat Food Fraud

First end-to-end workflow for multi-species screening and identification BASINGSTOKE, England, Nov. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific announced the introduction of a new, complete next generation sequencing (NGS) workflow for multi-species screening and identification for food authenticity. This comes after Oxoid Ltd. (a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific) and SGS MOLECULAR, S.A. signed a global... Read more

November 12, 2018 Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Paves the Way for its Innovation Hub in Southern China

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, today signed an agreement with the Guangzhou Development District on innovation development in Southern China. 12 NOV 2018 | DARMSTADT, GERMANY Company signed agreement with Guangzhou Development District Darmstadt, Germany, November 12, 2018 – Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, the vibrant science and technology company, today signed an agreement with the Guangzhou Development District... Read more

November 8, 2018 Atomic Spectroscopy Chromatography Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships Mass Spectrometry Molecular Spectroscopy

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Supports Medical Cannabis Testing at EVIO Labs Florida

Nov 08 2018 Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI), the leading provider of cannabis testing instruments, and EVIO Labs Florida announce a collaborative relationship to support state-of-the-art testing services for licensed cannabis producers and distributors that must ensure their products are safe for patients and compliant with state regulations. EVIO Labs Florida, an independent third-party medical marijuana... Read more