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- Plasmion sells majority-stake to Shimadzu - 2026-05-07
In March this year, Plasmion GmbH (Augsburg, Germany), developer of the Soft Ionization by Chemical Reaction In Transfer (SICRIT®) direct [...] - Chemicals reach $500m at Solstice Advanced Materials - 2026-05-06
As part of a large restructuring, induced by an activist investor (see IN 17 (8) 8; online 22/7/25), Honeywell International [...] - Major European lab distributor changes investment firm owner - 2026-04-28
Four months ago, Dutscher Group (DG, Brumath, France), a major independent European distributor of laboratory instruments, equipment and reagents, has [...] - More from GENERAL LABORATORY
- Plasmion sells majority-stake to Shimadzu - 2026-05-07
In March this year, Plasmion GmbH (Augsburg, Germany), developer of the Soft Ionization by Chemical Reaction In Transfer (SICRIT®) direct [...] - Takara Bio and Hamilton partner - 2026-05-06
Through its subsidiary Takara Bio USA Inc (San Jose, CA), Takara Bio Inc (Otsu, Japan) has started a collaboration with [...] - Equity-supported Invio adds further robotics firm - 2026-05-04
Three months ago, Inivo Automation Inc (Lansing, MI), a specialist in automation solutions, acquired the robotics firm Calvary Robotics Inc [...] - More from LIFE SCIENCES
- Stellaromics’ Pyxa platform arrives in Europe
A start-up developer of 3D spatial biology technology working from tissue slices of 100 µm thickness or more, Stellaromics Inc (Boston, MA) has entered an its first early access partnership for its Pyxa™ platform in Europe, through its collaboration with Dr Nigel Jamieson and his team at the University of Glasgow. By applying the full Pyxa workflow – from sample preparation and 3D spatial sequencing to data analysis – [...] - Timegate Instruments expands global reach with distributors
Timegate Instruments Oy (Oulu, Finland), developer of a detector for Raman spectroscopy that suppresses a majority of fluorescence and photoluminescence interference of the signal through the Timegated® Technology, had signed Horizo Inc (Akazava, Japan) as distributor and reseller of Timegate’s product offering in the Japanese market.
This includes the PicoRaman M3 instrument, a system for real-time, online bioprocess monitoring and control, first launched two years ago, and several add-ons: the ProbePro [...] - More from FEATURES
