Sigma Life Science to distribute Olink Bioscience’s protein interaction analysis technology
13 February, 2013Sigma-Aldrich Corporation has announced that Sigma Life Science, its innovative biological products and services business, has signed an agreement to distribute worldwide Olink Bioscience’s Duolink In Situ products, which present a disruptive method for imaging and measuring protein-protein interactions in unmodified cells.
KAG announces alliance with maxon motor
08 February, 2013Kählig Antriebstechnik GmbH has appointed maxon motor Australia Pty Ltd as its distributor for Australia and New Zealand.
LifeSensors appoints new distributor
16 January, 2013LifeSensors has appointed United Bioresearch Products as its new Australian distributor.
Bio-Rad acquires AbD Serotec
15 January, 2013Bio-Rad Laboratories, a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, has announced that it has purchased AbD Serotec, a division of MorphoSys AG, for approximately €53 million in cash.
Australian Life Scientist acquired by specialist laboratory publisher
15 November, 2012Australian Life Scientist magazine and its website have been acquired by Westwick-Farrow Media and will join its stable of B2B magazines and websites, including What’s New in Lab & Life Sciences (est 1990), www.labonline.com.au and What’s New in Food Technology & Manufacturing.
New distribution partner in ANZ for TAP Biosystems
16 October, 2012TAP Biosystems has announced the appointment of TrendBio as its new distribution partner. The appointment will provide scientists in Australia and New Zealand with rapid access to, and support of, TAP Biosystems’ range of automated bioprocessing and cell processing technologies.
Life Technologies acquires Compendia Bioscience
11 October, 2012Life Technologies has announced the acquisition of Compendia Bioscience, a pre-eminent cancer bioinformatics company widely used by the pharmaceutical industry to identify novel gene targets for drug discovery and development.
Merck partnership accelerates needle-free vaccine delivery
10 October, 2012A University of Queensland (UQ) invention that will deliver vaccines without the need for needles has struck a significant partnership with US-based pharmaceutical giant Merck.
Quansys Biosciences appoints Sapphire Bioscience as distributor in Australia and NZ
05 October, 2012On 21 August 2012, Quansys Biosciences announced that its products are now distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Sapphire Bioscience.
Life Technologies and Sino Biological sign strategic partnership agreement
03 September, 2012Life Technologies Corporation and Sino Biological have announced a partnership for worldwide product distribution and product development. Life Technologies will distribute Sino Biological’s portfolio of recombinant proteins, antibodies and Elisa kits through its global distribution channels.
Novasys appointed Isocolor distributor
22 August, 2012Novasys has recently been appointed sole and exclusive distributor for Australia for the Isocolor range of colour quality control and colour formulation software products.
Sartorius loses distribution rights to the Biohit Ergo Tube
21 August, 2012Having paid €68m for Biohit’s liquid handling business, Sartorius has failed to reach an agreement with the patent holders and manufacturers of the Biohit Ergo Tube.
Thermo Fisher Scientific forms Technology Alliance Partnership with Princeton scientists
15 August, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific has entered into a Technology Alliance Partnership agreement with scientists at Princeton University, establishing a formal collaboration to accelerate research in triple quadrupole and high-resolution accurate mass (HRAM) liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LCMS) for life science applications.
RS Components and SMC Corporation extend global partnership to Australia and New Zealand
10 August, 2012RS Components, the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc, has extended its global partnership with the SMC Corporation, specialist in pneumatics and automation, into Australia and New Zealand.
Merck Millipore acquires rights for Biotest microbiology products
16 July, 2012Merck Millipore now has exclusive rights to sell Biotest AG Microbiology products in Australia and New Zealand.