Agilent Receives 2018 IBO Industrial Design Gold Award for the Ultivo Triple Quadrupole LC/MS System Award Received for Excellence in Industrial Design SANTA CLARA, Calif., August 20, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today that it has received the 2018 IBO Industrial Design Gold Award for the Ultivo Triple Quadrupole LC/MS System from Instrument... Read more
Agilent Completes Acquisition of Young In Scientific Co. Ltd. Assets SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug 17, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the Agilent-related business from Young In Scientific Co. Ltd. and its affiliates (“YI Scientific”). YI Scientific is a leading distributor of analytical and scientific instruments... Read more
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (Nasdaq: ILMN) today announced the pricing of an offering of $650 million aggregate principal amount of its 0.0% convertible senior notes due 2023 (the “Notes”). The Notes are being offered to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). Illumina has... Read more
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, today announced that the Australian Patent Office has allowed the company’s patent application for the use of paired CRISPR nickases. 15 AUG 2018 | DARMSTADT, GERMANY Patent covers paired Cas9 nickase technology to reduce off-target effects, advance gene therapy and research Expands company’s foundational CRISPR cutting and integration IP necessary to correct genetic... Read more
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (Nasdaq: ILMN) today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, approximately $650 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2023 (the “Notes”). Illumina also intends to grant the initial purchasers a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $100 million in aggregate principal amount... Read more
09 AUG 2018 | DARMSTADT, GERMANY Darmstadt, Germany, August 9, 2018 – The Personnel Committee of the Board of Partners of E. Merck KG, Darmstadt, Germany has resolved by best mutual agreement with Walter Galinat (62) to end his contract as a general partner of E. Merck KG, Darmstadt, Germany and Executive Board member of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.... Read more
Agilent First to Release Software Supporting Standardized Data Format for Pharmaceutical Industry SANTA CLARA, Calif., August 8, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today the release of a new version of its chromatography data system that enables laboratories to export files in the Allotrope Data Format (ADF), an emerging standard developed by a consortium... Read more
Agilent Announces Update on PD-L1 CE-IVD in Urothelial Carcinoma PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx Can Now Be Used as an Aid to Identify Urothelial Carcinoma Patients for Treatment With KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) SANTA CLARA, Calif., August 8, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that its PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx assay is now labeled for an... Read more
New Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) Detector Features Advanced Sensors and Optics Thermo Scientific Lumis EBSD detector enables fast and accurate crystallographic analysis of SEM samples for material scientists and metallurgists BALTIMORE, Aug. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Microscopy and Microanalysis 2018 — A new electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) detector for electron microscopy is designed to help... Read more
Thermo Fisher Scientific Brings Benefits of FEG to New Desktop Scanning Electron Microscope The Phenom Pharos desktop scanning electron microscope delivers high-performance, high-resolution images to academic and industrial researchers BALTIMORE, Aug. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Microscopy and Microanalysis 2018 — The Thermo Scientific Phenom Pharos desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) is the first desktop SEM solution from... Read more