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Branded icon.article.dark Industry news LIMS & Labsoftware LabVantage Solutions Introduces LabVantage CORTEX, Advancing Its LIMS Platform for AI-Driven Laboratory Operations LabVantage Solutions, Inc., a global provider of laboratory informatics solutions and services, today announced the launch of LabVantage CORTEX, a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI), analytics, and automation platform. The launch represents a strategic evolution of the company’s laboratory informatics portfolio, integrating Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Management CPhI Festival of Pharma: event overview and highlights The CPhI Festival of Pharma (5 – 16 October 2020) is the world’s largest virtual pharmaceutical trade show and features a Massive two-weeks of events playing host to 20,000+ attendees from over 700 companies. The CPhI Festival of Pharma has Read more icon.arrow--dark
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icon.article.dark Industry news Tech & Analysis Free Access to Mass Molarity Calculator Alfa Chemistry announces that it now provides free access to a very useful tool—Mass Molarity Calculator for visitors to the website who holds true passion for chemistry and science. As a company famed for supplying quality chemicals of all kinds Read more icon.arrow--dark
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icon.article.dark Industry news Tech & Analysis The Application Prospects of Crispr gene Editing In a recent study, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology`s Bode Institute and Harvard University programmed a CRISPR-related enzyme to target three different single-stranded RNA viruses in human embryonic kidney cells ( as well as human lung cancer cells Read more icon.arrow--dark
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icon.article.dark Industry news Tech & Analysis Progress of AAV Gene Therapy Adeno-associated virus (AAV) is a small, non-enveloped virus that was adapted as a gene transfer vector 30 years ago. It is capable of transducing a variety of species and tissues in vivo without evidence of toxicity, and it produces a Read more icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news LIMS & Labsoftware Build a strong change management mindset for successful LIMS adoption Modern laboratories continue to evolve, and implementing a new laboratory information management system (LIMS) represents one of the most meaningful opportunities to improve processes and support long‑term operational goals. However, achieving these outcomes requires more than technology alone—it calls for Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Why loop calibration is the best way to ensure sensor accuracy Production in cleanrooms and dry rooms requires accurate sensors to guarantee product quality and ensure regulatory compliance. That means regular calibration is a must. Loop calibration is a way to ensure the integrity and traceability of an entire environmental monitoring Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news LIMS & Labsoftware Determine Chromatography Instrument Utilization in Real Time Are you interested to know the utilization of your chromatography instruments in your laboratories? As part of a support project with a customer, we were looking at how to simplify and speed up this data collection process. The aim was Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news lab facilities and building Premium Rental Spaces for Food Innovation For Rent Looking for a cutting-edge facility to develop, test, and optimize your food innovations? Planet B.io is opening its third multi-tenant building at Biotech Campus Delft, offering state-of-the-art rental spaces at the Kluyver Center previously known as the Food Innovation Center. Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news (N)IR Spectrometrie New exclusive partnership for the Benelux with FlashDx Analis has decided to invest in the latest Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) technologies to help diagnostic laboratories and healthcare professionals quickly obtain high-quality data directly at the patient. Processing time of only 1 minute We are pleased to announce an exclusive Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Tosoh Bioscience – Separation & Purification Expands European Headquarters Tosoh Bioscience – Separation & Purification announced the grand opening of its expanded European Tosoh Bioscience headquarters in Griesheim, Germany. This significant milestone marks a new chapter in the commitment of Tosoh to biomolecule analysis, purification, and polymer analytical technologies. Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Precision measurements in life science cleanrooms: How Vaisala Origo delivers control where it matters most When environmental conditions drift by even a fraction of a degree in a cleanroom, the consequences can be severe. In life science cleanrooms, any critical environmental parameter, such as temperature or relative humidity, can compromise product integrity or research outcomes, Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Formaldehyde and FRPs in Cosmetics: Why “Preserved” Doesn’t Always Mean “Safe” If your eye cream remains stable and usable even after sitting on a shelf for two years, you might be tempted to praise its good quality. However, can you really ignore the safety implications behind that long-lasting shelf life? From Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Accredited On-Site Calibration now available for Vaisala Continuous Monitoring Systems Accredited Calibration – on your site Let Vaisala take care of your instruments’ calibrations for continuous compliance – we provide a fast high-quality service on-site. Our new Accredited ISO/IEC 17025 On-Site Calibration is a comprehensive service that reduces your process Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Laboratory Experiment: Separation of Plant Pigments Using Column Chromatography Silica gel chromatography separates spinach pigments by polarity, eluting β-carotene first with petroleum ether, then chlorophyll using acetone-enhanced solvent. I. Experimental Principle Plant leaves typically contain various pigments, which can be structurally classified into two main categories: chlorophyll (lipid-soluble porphyrin derivatives) and Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Biopharma PEG to Present High-Purity PEG Derivatives at TIDES USA 2026 Biopharma PEG will be attending TIDES USA 2026 in Boston this May and welcomes researchers to Booth 826 to explore our latest developments in high-purity PEG derivatives. Event Details: Date: May 11–14, 2026 Location: Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA, USA Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Precision Medicine – NGS sequencing is key to identify specific genetic mutations & molecular biomarkers. Precision medicine is a personalized healthcare approach that uses genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors for patient treatment. Crucially, targeted sequencing is key in this paradigm to identify specific genetic mutations and molecular biomarkers. The technique expedites the development of targeted therapies and Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Article (N)IR Spectrometrie Preparation of Propargyl Chloride and its Application in Electroplating Propargyl chloride (CAS number 624-65-7), also known as 3-chloro-1-propyne, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C3H3Cl. It is a colorless liquid that is widely used in various industrial applications. In terms of safety, propargyl chloride is a highly Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Isolation and Identification of API Impurities In pharmaceuticals, impurities are first and foremost a quality issue, as they have the potential to impair the efficacy of the drug. Secondly, impurities may also lead to safety issues. However, it is a generally accepted fact that some impurities Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Cherwell publishes new guide to EM best practice in compliance with revised Annex 1 Cherwell has published an update to its guide on “Environmental Monitoring Processes and Validation”, incorporating specific detail on the new version of EU GMP Annex 1. This aims to help sterile medicinal product manufacturers with reviewing and improving their Environmental Read more icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Cleanroom technology How to make your cleanrooms smarter and more sustainable Cleanrooms are energy-intensive environments with stringent requirements. Smarter design, combined with precise measurement technology, can make a real difference. Read on to discover how you can enhance cleanroom sustainability, reduce energy consumption, and meet compliance standards—all without compromising reliability or Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Cleanroom technology Cherwell announces Andy Whittard’s retirement and names Stuart Hall as new Managing Director Cherwell (an AnalytiChem company), cleanroom microbiology solutions expert, announces the retirement of Andy Whittard, Managing Director, and the appointment of Stuart Hall, Cherwell’s current Director of Finance, as his successor from 1st September 2025. Andy’s 20-plus years’ tenure as Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Cleanroom technology Cherwell supports microbiological environmental monitoring best practices conference Cherwell, cleanroom microbiology solutions expert, will be exhibiting at Pharmig’s Best Practices in Environmental Monitoring conference on 19th March 2025, at Nailcote Hall Hotel near Coventry, UK. As a leading supplier of prepared microbiological media and environmental monitoring (EM) instrumentation Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Fast Peroxide Analyzer: Faster, Safer and More Precise Peroxide Analysis Traditional titration and spectrophotometric methods such as ASTM D2340 and ASTM E299 are widely used; however, their accuracy is often influenced by oxygen interference, resulting in inconsistent data and increased operational risks. Da Vinci Laboratory Solutions developed an alternative, standardized Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Industry news Technex has joined the Analis group Technex has joined the Analis group, reinforcing our presence in the Benelux and expanding our portfolio with complementary, high-value lab & QC solutions for industries. That’s why Analis is proud to announce a new partnership with Technex, a Dutch company Lees meer icon.arrow--dark
icon.article.dark Article Analytic instruments “Innovation and knowledge sharing are key in life sciences” In just three months, Koos Kranenborg and his team set up a company that will make a difference in biotech innovation. The result: on July 1st, the brand-new company Morpho Biotech, located on the edge of Leiden Bio Science Park, close to Leiden Central Station and the city center, was launched. And with an ambitious portfolio of products and suppliers. Lees meer icon.arrow--dark