October 11, 2017 Bio/Pharma/CRO Lab Top-10

MilliporeSigma Opens New Life Science Center in Massachusetts for Scientific Collaboration

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and company executive board members cut the ribbon on new Life Science Center – Burlington Company convenes scientific symposium with leaders in Genome Editing, eCommerce and Big Data New Life Science Center includes an M Lab™ Collaboration Center and region’s first BioReliance® Biodevelopment Center Burlington, Massachusetts, October 11, 2017 — MilliporeSigma today... Read more

October 10, 2017 Atomic Spectroscopy Lab Top-10

Agilent Expands SureGuide Portfolio with CRISPR-based Products to Accelerate Disease Research

Agilent Expands SureGuide Portfolio with CRISPR-based Products to Accelerate Disease Research New CRISPR-based Transcriptional Activation and Interference (a/i) Libraries SANTA CLARA, Calif., October 17, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the first expansion of the SureGuide pooled CRISPR libraries for functional genomics, offering pooled libraries for CRISPR activation and interference (CRISPR a/i). The... Read more

October 10, 2017 Bio/Pharma/CRO Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. and VpH, a division of Vyripharm Biopharmaceuticals, Establish the Medical Botanical Center of Excellence at University of Houston Innovation Center

The First Comprehensive Botanical Testing Platform Will Ensure Quality Control/Quality Assurance, and Validation/Verification for Patient Safety and Drug Efficacy in Texas HOUSTON, Oct. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Shimadzu Instrumentation Corporation announces a collaboration with VpH, to establish the Medical Botanical Center of Excellence. The Center represents the first fully comprehensive pharmaceutical grade Medical Botanical Testing Platform in Texas. The... Read more

October 6, 2017 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 Liq. Handling & Robotics

Bruker Introduces Additional Key Products for Diagnosis and Susceptibility Testing of Invasive Fungal Diseases (IFD) into European Clinical Microbiology Markets

BELGRADE, Serbia, Oct. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — At the Trends in Medical Mycology (www.timm2017.org) conference, Bruker today introduces the new, CE-IVD marked Fungiplex® Candida fast diagnostic assay, a multiplex real-time PCR test for the rapid identification of the most common pathogens associated with invasive candidiasis.  The new Fungiplex Candida assay does not require any culture steps,... Read more

October 5, 2017 Lab Top-10 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

Shimadzu’s New Compact Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectrophotometers Offer Exceptional Ease-of-Use and Functionality

Shimadzu announces the release of its IRSpirit series of Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrophotometers. The two models, the IRSpirit-T and IRSpirit-L, are equipped with a dedicated IR Pilot program that simplifies analysis and, in spite of their compact size, which is smaller than an A3 size sheet of paper, provide outstanding expandability. Despite their small... Read more

October 5, 2017 Lab Top-10 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

Shimadzu's New Compact Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectrophotometers Offer Exceptional Ease-of-Use and Functionality

FTIR systems detect infrared light that is transmitted through or reflected from the sample, and then determine the wavelength components in that light by a Fourier transform process. They are used for applications such as identifying or quantifying substances contained in samples or predicting their chemical structure. In recent years, the demand for compact models... Read more

October 3, 2017 Lab Top-10 Microscopy

Improved Fluoroscopy Image Processing Technology and Network Functionality Release of Two Models of the FLEXAVISION eXceed Edition R/F Systems

Shimadzu has released HB and FD packages of the FLEXAVISION eXceed edition R/F systems. These two new models feature new fluoroscopy image processing technology for acquiring clearer images and improved network functionality for more efficient system wide operation. These products include fluoroscopy image processing technology that efficiently reduces noise in response to patient movement detected... Read more

September 28, 2017 Chromatography Informatics & Software Lab Top-10 Mass Spectrometry

Waters Corporation CEO Chris O’Connell to Officiate at New Facility Opening in Brasov, Romania

Site is New Home of the Waters Romanian Software Development Center BRASOV, Romania–(BUSINESS WIRE)– On Thursday, September 28, Waters Corporation will officially inaugurate its Romanian Software Development Center, a new facility that employs more than 160 software engineers, applications support, product owners and support staff. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for 1 p.m. EEST time... Read more