instrAction and Protagen Form Strategic Alliance

17-Mar-2011 - instrAction GmbH and Protagen AG signed a strategic alliance for the development of customized instrAction® Phases for downstream processing of biotherapeutics.“The instrAction® Phases are proprietary synthetic chromatography phases which show excellent performance compared to commonly used ...

VIB and UGent researchers identify key mechanisms of cell division in plants

New technology can be applied to boost crop yields

12-Aug-2010 - Scientists from VIB and Ghent University have developed a technology that may contribute to the increase of crop yields in agriculture. The technology platform based on ‘Tandem Affinity Purification (TAP)’ was developed to map the basic machinery of cell division in plants much faster than ...

Norgen Biotek Corp. Achieves ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2008 Certification

04-Nov-2009 - Norgen Biotek Corp. announced successful certification to ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2008. ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 are world-recognized quality management system standards, with ISO 13485 specifically pertaining to the requirements for a comprehensive management system for the design and ...

Nycomed and Trenzyme extend their cooperation agreement

29-Oct-2009 - Nycomed and Trenzyme extended their cooperation agreement for another four years. As a service provider for Nycomed, Trenzyme will continue handling projects ranging from DNA cloning, recombinant expression in E.coli, yeast and mammalian cells to protein purification and cell line development. ...

Trenzyme receives ISO 9001 certification

01-Oct-2009 - The Trenzyme GmbH has set another milestone as a first class service provider for the pharma and life science industry. By obtaining the DIN EN ISO 9001:2008 certification the German "TÜV Süd" agency officially acknowledged Trenzyme's high quality management standards. Trenzyme becomes one of few ...

High-Tech Gründerfonds, Bayern Kapital and BioM AG to invest in Intana Bioscience GmbH

07-Jul-2009 - Based on its proprietary fluorescence cross correlation spectroscopy (FCCS) Intana offers highly-specific biochemical profiling services for companies in the pharmaceutical, chemical and life science industries. FCCS is an interaction analysis based on a single molecule sensitive spectroscopic ...

Tecan and GE Healthcare collaborate for high throughput process development

06-Mar-2009 - Tecan and GE Healthcare are working together to bring increased quality and efficiency to process development. The collaboration between the two suppliers focuses on high throughput screening of protein purification conditions, using the combination of Tecan’s Freedom EVO® automated workstation ...

Rentschler Biotechnologie extends capacities for mammalian cell culture manufacturing

24-Jun-2008 - Rentschler Biotechnologie started operation of a 2,500 L multi-process production suite. Hence, Rentschler Biotechnologie now has nine stand-alone GMP suites with volumes of 30, 250, 500 and 2,500 liters, allowing the production of material for clinical trials and for market supply. The modern, ...

Extensive Proteomics Research Strengthens the Uptake for Protein Purification Kits in Europe

05-Dec-2007 - The growing need for the production of more proteins within faster timelines is forcing laboratories to look for better expression systems and automated solutions to meet their demands. This increasing need to identify and understand proteins is driving the research and growth in the European ...

Tecan and GE Healthcare collaborate to optimize solutions for high throughput protein applications

Two suppliers collaborate to bring increased quality and consistency to customer processes and workflows

08-Nov-2007 - Tecan announced that it will collaborate with GE Healthcare in the area of protein handling and screening. With recognized expertise in their respective fields of laboratory automation and protein detection, analysis and purification, the two companies will work together to optimize the ...