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Analysis, Inspection and Laboratory
Pall and New Brunswick collaborate on new single-use bioreactors
Bioreactors : 16 June, 2010
New Brunswick Scientific, an Eppendorf Company, and Pall sign a joint product development and marketing agreement to create and supply new disposable bioreactor systems.
 
Air Science unveils new vertical laminar flow cabinets
Laboratory equipment : 16 June, 2010
Air Science is introducing a line of Vertical Laminar Flow Cabinets.
 
Adept offers Thermo Scientific GRAMS Suite 9.0 for spectroscopic experiments
Spectrophotometry : 14 June, 2010
Adept Scientific is making available the Thermo Scientific GRAMS Suite 9.0 to deliver enhanced capabilities for scientists engaged in a variety of spectroscopic experiments and disciplines.
 
Nikon unveils new incubator imaging system
Microscopy equipment : 11 June, 2010
Nikon is adding to its series of BioStation incubator imaging systems with the introduction of the new BioStation IM-Q, which allows users with minimal microscopy experience to conduct live cell imaging without a steep learning curve.
 
Southmead Hospital is first UK site to go live with the cobas 8000 analyser
Laboratory equipment : 09 June, 2010
Southmead Hospital, part of the North Bristol NHS Trust, is the first site in the UK, and only the second worldwide, to go live with Roche’s brand new cobas 8000 series high throughput modular analyser. Located in the hospital’s new automated laboratory, the system allows test results to be achieved more quickly and efficiently than ever before.
 
Broad Institute invests in 51 high-throughput next-generation sequencing systems
DNA sequencing equipment : 09 June, 2010
The Broad Institute is purchasing 51 HiSeq 2000s, Illumina’s high-throughput next-generation sequencing system.
 
New microscope slide offers TB detection benefits
Microscopy equipment : 09 June, 2010
QBC Diagnostics is releasing the SureFocus Microscope Slide, which the company claims is a breakthrough in the detection of tuberculosis bacteria.
 
New alliance studies whole-genome sequencing in cancer treatment
DNA sequencing equipment : 08 June, 2010
Life Technologies creates the Genomic Cancer Care Alliance to help people battling cancer gain access to treatment options found through analysis of their genomic information.
 
Surrey CRC achieves MHRA accreditation
Contract research : 08 June, 2010
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) awards the Surrey Clinical Research Centre (Surrey CRC) at the University of Surrey with standard accreditation for conducting clinical pharmacology Phase I trials.
 
BioMerieux unveils laboratory workflow middleware solution
Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) : 03 June, 2010
BioMerieux launches Myla, a new middleware solution to improve connectivity, laboratory workflow and information management.
 
Illumina starts shipping DNA analysis beadChip to enhance genome coverage
DNA sequencing equipment : 03 June, 2010
Illumina is beginning to ship its new HumanOmni2.5-Quad DNA Analysis BeadChip (Omni2.5) which is a microarray contains millions of newly discovered genome-wide common and rare variants from the 1,000 Genomes Project (1kGP), selected to maximise its ability to detect new associations.
 
Two free-of-charge summer symposia focus on analytical instrumentation
Chromatography equipment : 02 June, 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific is running two free-of-charge summer symposia to present the latest instrumentation and application developments in chromatography, bulk elemental analysis, life sciences mass spectrometry, trace elemental analysis and molecular spectroscopy.
 
iSOFT confirms speaker line-up for Laboratory User Convention
Pathology systems : 02 June, 2010
iSOFT confirms the line-up of speakers for the iSOFT Laboratory User Convention in Birmingham on 10-11 June 2010.
 
ERT completes acquisition of CareFusion's Research Services Division
Contract research : 02 June, 2010
ERT (eResearchTechnology) completes the acquisition of the Research Services Division of CareFusion (CRS), which is a leading provider of respiratory diagnostics services and manufacturer of diagnostic devices and also offers cardiac safety and ePRO services.
 
Automated metabolic screening software supports pharmacokinetic studies
Mass spectrometer : 26 May, 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific introduces Thermo Scientific MetQuest, which is the company’s software solution that enables laboratories to take full advantage of Thermo Scientific’s Orbitrap mass spectrometry (MS) high-resolution accurate-mass (HRAM) full-scan data to perform quantitative metabolic stability studies and identify putative metabolites in a single injection.
 
AB SCIEX unveils mass spectrometer sets new performance levels
Mass spectrometer : 26 May, 2010
AB SCIEX launches the AB SCIEX TripleTOF 5600 System, a mass spectrometry technology that is the fastest and most sensitive high-resolution mass spectrometer for high-performance qualitative and quantitative analysis.
 
Vanderbilt selects Bruker NMR spectrometers for biomedical studies
Spectrophotometry : 25 May, 2010
Bruker receives a major multi-systems NMR order from Vanderbilt University, including an ultra-high field AVANCE III 900 US2 NMR spectrometer.
 
Bruker acquires three Varian product lines Agilent Technologies
Chromatography equipment : 24 May, 2010
Bruker completes its acquisition of three former Varian product lines from Agilent Technologies which divested these product lines in connection with obtaining regulatory approval for its May 14, 2010 acquisition of Varian.
 
Mass spectrometer offers protein analysis productivity gains
Mass spectrometer : 21 May, 2010
Bruker launches the newest member of its FLEX series of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometers, the autoflex speed.
 
Roche Diagnostics and ACC develop biomarkers clinical resource Web portal
Biomarkers : 21 May, 2010
Roche Diagnostics and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) begin a collaboration to develop a peer-reviewed biomarkers clinical resource Web portal.
 
Biotage acquires SPE extraction products from Caliper Life Sciences
Laboratory equipment : 21 May, 2010
Biotage and Caliper Life Sciences agrees a transaction which sees Biotage acquiring extraction and evaporation product lines for Sample Preparation from Caliper.
 
GATC Biotech to sequences paediatric brain tumours for DKFZ
DNA sequencing equipment : 20 May, 2010
GATC Biotech is planning to sequence samples from brain tumours in children for the world’s largest cancer research project.
 
FREEDOM trial demonstrates CRT response rates
Amino acid analysers : 17 May, 2010
St Jude Medical announces results of the FREEDOM trial which demonstrated that the QuickOpt optimization feature available in St Jude Medical cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) devices produces an equivalent response rate in CRT patients as optimization using echocardiography (echo).
 
Biotage extends peptide synthesis research deal with University of Copenhagen
Laboratory equipment : 13 May, 2010
Biotage is extending the research collaboration with Professor Knud Jensen at the Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, to develop new applications on the Biotage Syro Wave in the field of synthetic peptide and protein chemistry.
 
Starter kit offers easy start for PCR applications
PCR equipment : 11 May, 2010
Biohit’s new mLINE PCR Starter Kit offers an easy start for PCR applications and includes three pipettes covering the standard volumes used in PCR along with sterile and certified SafetySpace Filter Tips which guarantee contamination free and safe pipetting.
 
New flow cytometry systems offer high performance benefits
Flow cytometry : 11 May, 2010
iCyt, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, introduces new flow cytometry products which include Synergy - an advanced bench-top cell sorter/analyser, and Eclipse - a multi-colour automated bench-top analyser.
 
Boehringer Ingelheim partners Micromet to develop multiple myeloma antibody
Antibodies : 11 May, 2010
Boehringer Ingelheim and Micromet enter into a collaboration agreement for the research, development and commercialisation of a new BiTE antibody for the treatment of multiple myeloma.
 
McKesson extends IV automation portfolio to cover sterile compounding products
Automation systems : 10 May, 2010
McKesson enters into an exclusive agreement with Health Robotics to distribute, service and support the ivSTATION Robot, which automates the compounding of non-hazardous IVs, and the ivSOFT Workflow Engine, which adds safety and an audit trail to manual compounding.
 
Video demonstrates how to achieve accurate protein quantitation
Spectrophotometry : 06 May, 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s NanoDrop 2000c UV-Vis Spectrophotometer claims to improve the protein quantitation process and the company has released a new video article based on these protocols to demonstrates how the instrument can be used to perform accurate protein quantitation on sample sizes as low as 2µL in less than five seconds.
 
ERT plans to buy the research services business of CareFusion
Contract research : 04 May, 2010
ERT agrees to acquire the research services division of CareFusion Corporation (CRS), for $81 million in cash.
 
Eppendorf extends LoBind product portfolio to 96-well high volume plate formats
Laboratory equipment : 04 May, 2010
Eppendorf is launching its new Protein LoBind Deepwell Plate 96/2000 µl which extends the Eppendorf LoBind product portfolio to 96-well high volume plate formats.
 
Histocenter selects Thermo Scientific xylene-free tissue processor
Pathology systems : 03 May, 2010
Histocenter-Scandinavian Center for Histotechnology (Histocenter), the only private histopathology laboratory in Sweden, selects the Thermo Scientific Excelsior ES tissue processor to facilitate xylene-free tissue processing without microwaves and excessive heat.
 
Instrumentation Laboratory releases new haemostasis testing systems
Haematology systems : 30 April, 2010
Instrumentation Laboratory (IL) launches the ACL TOP 700 and ACL TOP 700 CTS Hemostasis Testing Systems, as the newest members of the ACL TOP Family.
 
Illumina begins shipping microarray analysis sequencer
Microarrays : 29 April, 2010
Illumina begins shipping HiScanSQ, the first instrument to integrate microarray analysis and next-generation sequencing in a modular design that can evolve with changing research needs.
 
NeoStem partners IR BioSciences to develop stem cell products
Stem cell technology : 28 April, 2010
NeoStem, an international biopharmaceutical company with operations in the USA and China and ImmuneRegen BioSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of IR BioSciences, are entering into a Collaborative Research Agreement, focused on the development of an advanced, adult human stem cell product.
 
Sterilin pipettes target endotoxin-sensitive applications
Laboratory equipment : 27 April, 2010
The wide range of Serological Pipettes available from Sterilin is now certified non-pyrogenic to 0.01EU/ml.
 
Horiba unveils e-Learning portal and analyser optimisation service
Haematology systems : 27 April, 2010
Horiba Medical is launching two new services from its technical team: the new web-based e-Learning programme HeLP and a bespoke customer Analyser Optimisation service.
 
Research points to SNPs on chromosomes that increase lung cancer risks
DNA sequencing equipment : 27 April, 2010
deCODE scientists and academic colleagues from 23 institutions in a dozen countries discover common SNPs on chromosomes 8p11 and 19q13 that among smokers increase the number of cigarettes smoked per day (CPD), a measure of nicotine addiction, and increase risk of lung cancer.
 
McLaren Health Care deploys McKesson’s Paragon HIS across eight facilities
Amino acid analysers : 26 April, 2010
McLaren Health Care plans to deploy McKesson’s Paragon hospital information system (HIS) in all of its hospitals.
 
Biotage publishes new sample preparation catalogue
Chromatography equipment : 26 April, 2010
Biotage releases its new 176-page Sample Preparation Catalogue that includes a range of products for Bioanalytical, Forensic and Clinical applications.
 
Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks to improve biomarkers for clinical proteomics
Biomarkers : 23 April, 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific and Professor Bruno Domon, director of the new Luxembourg Clinical Proteomics unit (LCP), are collaborating to develop workflows that overcome current bottlenecks in biomarker discovery and assay development for clinical proteomics research.
 
First publicly named family receives first full coverage of their DNA
DNA sequencing equipment : 20 April, 2010
John, Judy, Anne and Paul West becomes the first publicly named family to have their DNA sequenced to full coverage by Illumina.
 
Automated solution improves pathology laboratory workflows
Automation systems : 19 April, 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific unveils a new automated solution that labels and tracks patient tissue samples on cassettes and slides as they progress through pathology laboratories.
 
Utah Department of Health participates in biopreparedness evaluation project
Automation systems : 19 April, 2010
Utah Department of Health (UDH) is one of five sites in the USA to participate in Abbott's new PLEX-ID Biopreparedness Evaluation Program (BPEP), which involves Abbott, the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) and five state public health labs.
 
Bahrain to host laboratory informatics symposium
Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) : 19 April, 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific is to host its two-day Laboratory Informatics Symposium (LIS) on May 17-18, 2010 at the Gulf Hotel, Bahrain.
 
New confocal microscope software helps analyse molecular diffusion inside cells
Microscopy equipment : 15 April, 2010
The new Diffusion Measurement Package for Olympus ASW 2.1 software is now offering scientists the ability to use three powerful methods of measuring and analysing intracellular molecular diffusion.
 
AB SCIEX unveils Asia Pacific Application Support Center in Shanghai
Mass spectrometer : 14 April, 2010
AB SCIEX opens its Asia Pacific Application Support Center in Shanghai which will serve as a regional centre of excellence for comprehensive service, support and application development to enable the science community in China and the region to continue its increasing use of mass spectrometry and complementary technologies for a broad range of applications.
 
Updated coverslipper offers enhanced tissue positioning capabilities
Pathology systems : 13 April, 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific launches its updated ClearVue coverslipper with increased ease-of-use and enhanced tissue positioning to improve consistency in cytogenetics, immunohistochemistry and cytology laboratories.
 
Bruker Daltonics forges alliance with Kiestra Lab Automation
Automation systems : 13 April, 2010
Bruker Daltonics and Kiestra Lab Automation is expanding the partnership that covers co-marketing and cross-selling of their respective technologies for microbiology routine laboratories, as well as a joint research and development program for interfacing their technologies.
 
PerkinElmer offers detection kit for screening GPCRs
Laboratory equipment : 12 April, 2010
PerkinElmer launches its new LANCE Ultra cAMP Detection Kit which is designed for screening and profiling of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) as tools in the search for potential therapeutics.
 
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