Industry

Abaxis Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Abbott
Abaxis signed an exclusive multiyear distribution agreement with Abbott's Point-of-Care business to market and distribute the Piccolo Xpress, a portable clinical chemistry system, and its full line of one-time user reagent discs, to the human medical market. More...05 Nov 2012
Amarantus Acquires Option for Alzheimer's Blood Test License
Amarantus BioSciences, a biotechnology company, which develops new treatments and diagnostics for Parkinson's disease and traumatic brain injury, has acquired an exclusive option to license the LymPro Alzheimer's Diagnostic Blood Test from Memory Dx. More...24 Oct 2012
Leukocare Licenses Biomarker Cell-Free DNA to Trillium Diagnostics
Leukocare and Trillium Diagnostics have formed a strategic alliance for the development and marketing of Leukocare’s method for the detection of inflammatory activity using the novel biomarker circulating cell-free DNA. More...22 Oct 2012
Partnership to Develop and Deliver Solutions for Interpreting Diagnostic Tests
Ingenuity Systems has announced a partnership with Life Technologies Corporation to develop and deliver a joint solution for rapid, high-confidence interpretation of molecular profiling information from Life Technologies' molecular diagnostic tests. More...08 Oct 2012
In Other News
IRIS International to Be Acquired by Danaher Corporation
Nordion Reports Strategic Realignment of the Company
Sale of New DNA Sequencers Keep Pace with Growing Demand
Tecan and Siloam Biosciences Market New ELISA System
Idaho Technology Becomes BioFire Diagnostics
Leica Biosystems to Acquire Aperio
Hologic Completes the Acquisition of Gen-Probe
Partnership to Promote Future Development of Multiplex Biomarker Testing
Fresenius Kabi to Acquire Fenwal Holdings
DiaSorin Enters Indian IVD Market
Life Technologies Acquires Pinpoint Genomics and Lung Cancer Test
IVD Market Exceeded USD 50 Billion in 2011
Thermo Fisher Scientific to Acquire Transplant Diagnostics Leader One Lambda
Carl Zeiss Licenses Digital Pathology from Olympus
HTG Molecular Diagnostics Granted License for Breast Cancer Markers
Epigenomics Signs Nonexclusive Licensing Agreement for Septin9
Trovagene Added to Russell Microcap Index
PrimeraDx Enters Multiyear Relationship with Eli Lilly
IMDx Receives Certification to Develop, Manufacture IVD Devices
Aurora Diagnostics Cancels Plans for an IPO
Exosome Diagnostics to Validate Life Technologies Platform for Biofluid Isolation Kits
Trovagene and Strand Life Sciences Collaborate on Urine-Based HPV Screening Test
Long-Standing Distribution Agreement Between Instrumentation Laboratory and Beckman Coulter Comes to an End
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