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Directive 2006 / 42 / EG.“ Our customers could |
the risk of sample loss when using rapid protocols. |
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DEVICES— NEW FHM 1000 SERIES:
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already get a first impression of our development at |
A new polypropylene material provides high |
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Packaging, one of the leading providers of process |
the Crailsheimer Pharmatag. Their reactions have |
transparency and minimizes leaching for safe and |
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and packaging technology, has introduced new |
encouraged us to work even faster on the |
reproducible assay data. Introduction of 5.0 mL |
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FHM 1000 series, a semi-automated, modular |
development of the laboratory device,” Brenner |
tubes will lead to 60 per cent reduction in plastic |
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laboratory devices for liquid pharmaceutical filling |
said. |
waste. |
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operations. FHM 1000 series is suitable for |
DEBIOPHARM ' S BIOMARKER PROJECTS: |
Eppendorf Vis Cuvettes are disposable |
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pharmacists and for the application in laboratories |
Debiopharm Group, a Swiss-based global |
cuvettes made of clear plastic with a light |
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and early clinical trials. Its filling parameters can be |
biopharmaceutical group of companies, have signed |
transmission of 300 nm to 900 nm. The visible |
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easily scaled-up to production systems: all relevant |
a one-year collaboration agreement with Quartz Bio, |
cuvettes are perfect tool for applications outside the |
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parameters are measured and specified in the |
the clinical bioinformatics research organisation |
UV range, for example, colorimetric protein assays |
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laboratory, and can then be transferred to production |
leader in precision biomarker discovery. |
( Bradford, Lowry, etc.), determining optical density |
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machines without further settings. |
Under the research framework, Quartz Bio |
of bacterial cultures( OD600 methods) and kinetic |
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The development of the FHM 1000 |
will apply its leading expertise in bioinformatics to |
and flourescence measurements. |
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prototype was based on early involvement of |
support Debiopharm translational projects in terms |
Eppendorf ' s product range includes pipettes |
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customers and end users in the process.“ Our goal is |
of computational analyses and biomarker discovery. |
and automated pipetting systems, dispensers, |
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to offer our customers compact and modular |
Projects are expected to range from preclinical nextamplification |
centrifuges, mixers, spectrometers, and DNA |
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laboratory filling systems that support their |
generation sequencing to clinical biomarker data |
equipment as well as ultra-low |
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everyday working processes,” said Joachim |
analyses. |
temperature freezers, fermentors, bioreactors, CO2 |
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Brenner, site manager Crailsheim and responsible |
“ We are delighted to collaborate with |
incubators, shakers, and cell manipulation systems. |
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for the pharma liquid product portfolio worldwide. |
Debiopharm,” said Dr Jerome Wojcik, CEO of |
Associated consumables like pipette tips, test tubes, |
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The FHM series significantly facilitates the design |
Quartz Bio.“ Debiopharm ' s pioneering biomarker |
microtiter plates, and disposable bioreactors |
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of experiments( DoE) for customers. Recording |
projects are a unique opportunity for Quartz Bio to |
complement the instruments for highest quality |
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parameters makes it possible to precisely determine |
contribute to the implementation of Precision |
workflow solutions. |
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cause-effect relationships between influencing |
Medicine, thus demonstrating that bioinformatics |
MVP PROGRAMME-- MENTOR LINE OF |
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factors and target variables by involving customers ' |
science can bring substantial benefits to patients.” |
BREAST IMPLANT PRODUCTS: Valeant |
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experience. |
“ We look forward to collaborating with |
Pharmaceuticals International, Inc ' s Medicis |
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This“ user experience” approach has already |
Quartz Bio,” commented Dr Hiroaki Tanaka, |
division, a leader in facial injectables and |
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been successfully implemented within the Bosch |
director of Personalized Medicine at Debiopharm. |
professional skin care, has formed a collaboration |
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Group. In the electromobility sector, for instance, |
“ Their longstanding clinical bioinformatics |
with Mentor Worldwide LLC, the US market leader |
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the very early involvement of potential customers in |
experience made them an ideal partner to support |
in breast aesthetics, to enter certain of their nonthe |
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design and development process lead to a quick |
our biomarker projects in our clinical trials and |
reimbursed products into a combined physician |
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marketability of several products.“ Our new |
extract from data the relevant information required |
loyalty programme. |
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development was a good occasion to transfer this |
for personalized therapy development.” |
The new programme, called the M2VP |
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internal know-how to the pharmaceutical area. An |
Quartz Bio SA is specialized in exploratory |
( Medicis-Mentor Valued Partner) programme, |
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interdisciplinary team of development and market |
biomarker data analyses for the generation of |
extends the offerings of Medicis ' recently-launched |
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experts successfully implemented the user |
precision medicine hypotheses. |
MVP programme to include the MENTOR line of |
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experience approach for our new laboratory device |
Debiopharm Group is focussed on the |
breast implant products for a five-year term and is |
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FHM 1000,” said Andreas Groß, product manager at |
development of prescription drugs that target unmet |
for the US, subject to any geographical expansion |
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Bosch Packaging Technology. |
medical needs. The group in-licenses and develops |
that may be agreed upon by the parties. |
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The laboratory device series currently |
promising biological and small molecule drug |
The M2VP programme offers numerous incentives |
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consists of four different modules: the Human |
candidates having reached clinical development |
that reward utilization of various products across the |
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Machine Interface( HMI), the filling module, the |
phases I, II or III, as well as earlier stage candidates. |
Mentor and Medicis portfolios. Unlike other |
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weighing module and the needle movement. All |
5.0 ML TUBES, CUVETTES: Eppendorf, a |
programs in the space, the M2VP programme allows |
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automatic processes are operated from the HMI, |
leading life science company that develops and sells |
participating members to not only earn points that |
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which is the centerpiece of the laboratory device |
instruments, consumables, and services for liquid-, |
establish status within the programme, but to |
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FHM 1000. The filling process with its filling |
sample-, and cell-handling in laboratories |
redeem them for items such as product purchases. In |
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needle movement and in-process control( IPC) |
worldwide, has launched 5.0 mL centrifuge tubes as |
designing the programme, Mentor and Medicis |
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weighing are parameterized via the HMI, whereas |
well as plastic cuvettes for measurements in visible |
sought to address many of the issues that customers |
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in- and output of the packaging is done manually. |
range. |
felt existed with other programmes. |
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“ The recorded results and parameters can be scaled- |
When working with samples between 2 and |
" This will be an extremely valuable |
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up and transferred, for example to high-performance |
5 mL, researchers often have no choice but to use |
programme for me," said Dr. Tracy Hankins, a board |
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lines,” Groß explained. |
tubes that are really designed for larger volumes, |
certified plastic surgeon in Nevada, " I have utilized |
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The prototype operates with a peristaltic |
typically 15 mL conical screw cap tubes. The new |
products from both companies for years and now I |
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pump. Further filling modules are planned, for |
Eppendorf tube 5.0 mL now provides the ' missing |
can earn valuable rebates and rewards in one easy to |
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instance with a rotary slide piston pump. According |
link ' for such samples, delivering a high-quality |
understand loyalty programme." |
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to demand, the different filling systems can then be |
solution for volumes up to 5 mL. These new tubes |
" With this programme we are providing our |
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flexiblly exchanged. The integration of a closing |
feature a practical and convenient snap cap for |
customers with opportunities for volume-based cost |
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module is also planned, enabling packaging to be |
single-hand operation and a compact conical design, |
savings on the products they use and added |
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equipped with different types of stoppers. A |
removing the contamination risks associated with |
incentives to try other products from our combined |
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protective housing for both the filling module and |
manipulating small volumes in large tubes. |
portfolios," said Ryan Weldon, president of Medicis. |
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the needle movement ensure product and operator |
Eppendorf tubes 5.0 mL are designed for safe and |
" We believe that the M2VP programme is one of the |
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safety. All modules conform to the EU Machinery |
stable centrifugation up to 25.000 x g, eliminating |
most comprehensive loyalty programmes in the |
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