Analytik Jena AG has established a branch office on the premises of Endress+Hauser at the Reinach site near Basel in Switzerland.
The festive inauguration of the new office space was held today and attended by customers, the Analytik Jena Executive Board, and representatives of the Endress+Hauser Group management. “This step is part of our strategy to further expand our international sales structure and to establish our own organization and direct sales wherever tangible growth potential is recognized,” says Klaus Berka, CEO of Analytik Jena AG. “We are...
Continuing expansion as a global laboratory autoclaves supplier has resulted in British autoclave manufacturer Priorclave making two new appointments to its Customer Care team.
The new members are Lorraine Nibbs and Emily Hughes, both specialist in providing valuable customer support pre and after sales. Priorclave research sterilizers and laboratory autoclaves are built to an exception standard, presenting customers with machines designed to operation successfully over extended life cycles. Worldwide supply is across many diverse sectors, the trusted Priorclave brand seen in applications in the fields of...
Ovizio Imaging Systems, an innovative microscopy company specializing in automated cell culture monitoring systems, and Pall Life Sciences, a global leader in biopharmaceutical fluid management, today announce the signing of a long term global supply agreement for the iLine S microscope.
The financial terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. Ovizio has collaborated with Pall for several years to customize the iLine S microscope and will now further improve the technology. The microscope has been specifically designed for use with Pall’s technology and will be commercialized as part of Pall’s Xpansion® cell production platform; the first fully-closed bioreactor for large-scale production of adherent stem cells. The partnership...
Autoscribe Informatics celebrated the opening of a new office facility in the UK in October.
Based in Alderley Park in Cheshire the office will supply and support laboratory and business information systems management to customers across the north of the country. Established by AstraZeneca the BioHub in Alderley Park acts as a bioscience incubator for over 100 pharmaceutical and life science Companies. It allows them to take advantage of the world class facilities at Alderley Park including laboratories with access to high...
First Tender Awarded for the National Cervical Cancer Screening Program in the Netherlands
Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that it has been awarded a 5-year contract by the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) in the Netherland for implementation of the cobas® HPV Test as the first-line, primary screening test in the national cervical cancer screening program. The decision concludes an extensive public tender process in which diagnostic providers were assessed on their...
Concept Life Sciences, scientific Laboratory and consultancy group has acquired pharmaceutical analytical testing business Agenda1 Analytical Services Ltd (Agenda 1).
This marks its fifth acquisition since it was formed in July 2014. Agenda 1 is a specialist contract analytical company delivering high quality analytical support to pharmaceutical, healthcare and medical device companies. Over the past year Concept Life Sciences has achieved an impressive organic growth rate and this deal is a prime example of how well-chosen partners can further expedite growth by extending capability. Agenda 1 was...
The objective of this report is to cover the definition, scope, description, and forecast of the Asian chromatography solvents market.
It involves a deep dive analysis of the market segmentation, which is based on solvent type, grade, application and end-user. The report also offers insights into the competitive landscape of the market through a strategic analysis of the key players of the market. The chromatography solvents market, in terms of solvent type has been segmented into polar solvents and non-polar solvents. The market is further segmented based on solvent...
Haydale announces that it has received confirmation from the European Patent Office (EPO) of the decision to grant a European Patent for its proprietary HDPlas® functionalisation process for graphene and other nanoparticulate materials.
The European Patent is the key process patent underlying the Company's proprietary functionalisation treatment and is one of a number arising from the families of patent applications surrounding Haydale's unique plasma functionalisation process. Haydale already has a granted patent in China and has visibility on the patent application in Australia, which is expected to proceed to grant within the next 3-4 months. Crucially, the European Patent is...
Partnership will deliver a link between 2D and 3D design on medicinal chemists’ desktops
Optibrium™, providers of software for compound optimisation, and chemoinformatics specialist BioSolveIT, today announced that they will collaborate to create seamlessly integrated data analysis, visualisation and simulation software for drug research. The two companies are known for their best-in-class prediction tools for selection and optimisation of potential therapeutics, where it is essential to recognise and resolve potential problems...
Baseclick products are now available through the Sigma-Aldrich catalog.
Customers all over the world can now purchase baseclick ?s superior EdU cell proliferation kits via the Sigma-Aldrich website. About the products: The direct detection of cell proliferation is of utmost importance for the monitoring of cell vitality, determining genotoxicity or evaluating anticancer drugs. The baseclick EdU (5-ethynyl-2’-deoxyuridine) cell proliferation assays provide a superior alternative to bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) assays...
Gel Company was founded in 1995 in San Francisco, California and since then has developed into one of the premier manufacturers and suppliers of low cost products to the life science research community.
The company has maintained its goal to provide innovative, high quality products and efficient, friendly service – all at a competitive price. Gel Company develops, manufactures and supplies innovative tools for Proteomics, Genomics, Cell Biology, Liquid Handling and Microarray to scientists around the world. It provides products with superior performance that are simple, safe to use and are environmentally friendly. The current product...
Better serving the scientific community, the new site is equipped with a fresh design and interactivity, and features e-commerce capabilities
Advanced Cell Diagnostics Inc. (ACD), a technology and market leader in the field of molecular pathology and developer of cell and tissue-based RNA analysis tools, has announced the launch of its new website, www.acdbio.com. In response to the growing popularity of ACD’s proprietary RNAscope® in situ hybridization (ISH) technology, the site has been completely re-designed to better serve its thousands of monthly visitors...
Birmingham’s NEC will feature the UK’s largest collection of science and engineering innovations on 4 & 5 November 2015.
Show organisers, Easyfairs, will be running Lab Innovations, the UK’s largest laboratory focused event, and Advanced Engineering UK, the largest annual engineering trade show, simultaneously. There will be more than 850 industry leading suppliers, over 80 hours of educational content and over 400 product launches taking place live on the show floor.
Read MoreRadBee Recognized as a JIRA and Confluence ExpertNov 3, 2015
The Cambridge (UK) based company provides quality management solutions for life science companies.
RadBee Ltd, which specializes in providing software solutions for quality assurance in the medtech, biotech and pharmaceutical industries, has been approved as an Atlassian Expert. This means that RadBee is endorsed to sell licenses for the Atlassian JIRA and Confluence collaboration products to “unleash the potential in every team”. They can provide customer support in the form of project tailoring for Atlassian users; and they can create and...
Lab Innovations, the UK’s only event dedicated to laboratory equipment, technology and services, returns to Birmingham’s NEC on 4 & 5 November, with two new show initiatives.
This year’s show will see the launch of a Live Lab, where 8 leading lab suppliers, including Datech Scientific, Radleys, Bibby Scientific, Spectro Analytics, QCL and Asynt, will provide practical live demonstrations of their latest technologies. Also new for 2015 is the free-to-attend European Laboratory Research & Innovation Group (ELRIG) seminar programme. This will provide highly practical seminar sessions and learning opportunities...
BioTek Instruments recently donated $10,000 to the Pulmonary and Critical Care Division at the University of Vermont (UVM) College of Medicine, in Burlington, Vermont to support the program's research into lung health and disease.
A multi-disciplinary team of UVM engineers, physicians, researchers and senior engineering students will use the funds to develop a customized 3D bioprinter from an existing 3D printer without existing bio-capabilities. This will allow the development of novel, multi-perspective approaches for studying lung airways and lung regeneration. The 3D bioprinter modifications will be spearheaded and jointly coordinated by Patrick Lee, Ph.D., UVM...
Quotient Clinical has announced that CEO Mark Egerton has received an EY Entrepreneur of the Year® 2015 UK Award.
Chosen by a panel of independent judges, the award acknowledges outstanding entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Dr Egerton was one of 13 business leaders recognised for their achievements, and received his award at a special dinner held at The Brewery, London on the 5th of October. Dr Egerton commented...
Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD), the international life science company supplying research tools and services that power genomics research and the development of personalised medicines, announces today that its leveraged business unit has signed a programme in-licensing and option agreement with Servier, the independent French research-based pharmaceutical company.
The agreement is potentially worth over £50 million to Horizon in preclinical and clinical milestones, payments linked to net sales, and tiered royalties on future product sales. Horizon has in-licensed novel kinase inhibitors from Servier that exhibit great promise based on pre-clinical data for treatment of a range of cancer types but do not currently have a biomarker to define a sensitive patient population. Horizon will use its world-leading platform...
The expert in high precision thermoregulation Huber Kältemaschinenbau headquartered in Offenburg is honored with the "Grand Prix of Small and Medium Enterprises" / 5,009 companies were nominated for the competition
Company performance as well as employee commitment and diligence are honored
The "Grand Prix of Small and Medium Enterprises" is one of the most important business awards Germany-wide
Small and medium enterprises do not only shape the economy – they are the economy! Small and medium enterprises have created millions of new sustainable jobs in industry, trade, services, and handcraft - virtually unnoticed by the public....
Manufacturers plan to implement premium pricing strategies for commercial use of albumin as an excipient, finds Frost & Sullivan
Human albumin is widely considered as a plasma replacement or expander for therapeutic purposes. However, for over a decade, the healthcare industry has been exploring the use of human albumin as a non-therapeutic substance/excipient for commercial settings. Across these application areas, emerging opportunities for human albumin as a drug formulation agent, vaccine ingredient, sealant in surgeries, and coating for medical...
Protein supplement for gamete and embryo manipulation in assisted reproduction
Irvine Scientific, a world leader in the innovation and manufacture of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART), today announced the receipt of CE Mark approval for its Human Serum Albumin Solution (100 mg/mL) in Normal Saline (HSA). HSA is used in assisted reproductive procedures as a protein supplement for gamete and embryo manipulation. Irvine Scientific’s HSA is manufactured according to current Good Manufactured...
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, officially opened a new logistics center for the pharmaceuticals industry in Mörfelden-Walldorf today.
The new competency center is located near the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main airport and serves as a hub for the transport, transport preparation, temporary storage, and transport follow-up of active and passive temperature-controlled pharmaceutical and medicinal products. “The life sciences and healthcare industry is regulated by increasingly stricter compliance requirements. At the same time, dealing with highly sensitive pharmaceuticals...