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Jan 09, 2019

Canon BioMedical Ceases Operations

The subsidiary of Canon USA shut down as of Dec. 31 and terminated a distribution agreement with Dutch PCR company Molecular Biology Systems.

Sep 21, 2018

Canon Medical Systems Acquires Majority Stake in Cancer Genomic Profiling JV

Canon Medical Systems established the Japanese joint venture — called ACTmed — with Taiwanese molecular diagnostics firm ACT Genomics.

Apr 23, 2018

Canon BioMedical Inks US, Canada Distribution Deal for Molecular Biology Systems' PCR Platform

The exclusive deal includes sales and marketing of a rapid thermal cycler as well as consumable microplates and pipette tips. 

Dec 05, 2017

Canon BioMedical Signs European Distribution Deal for Genotyping, Copy Number Assays

The deal covers Canon BioMedical's Novallele line of genotyping and copy number assays in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

Sep 06, 2017

Canon BioMedical Inks Benelux Distribution Deal for Genotyping Assays

Sanbio, a Netherlands-based distributor that serves the Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, will distribute Canon's Novallele assays and controls.

Mar 13, 2017

U Maryland, Canon Team Simplifies Whole-Blood DNA Sample Prep With Chitosan Microparticles

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The method uses chitosan-coated magnetic beads and bead-based lysis to reduce the number of sample prep steps. 

Sep 22, 2016

Canon Takes Nearly 20 Percent Stake in T2 Biosystems

The companies have been working together since early 2015 on a diagnostic for the early detection of Lyme disease.

Sep 09, 2015

Canon BioMedical Launches First Commercial PCR Products

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The firm has launched genotyping assays that rely on PCR followed by high-resolution melt analysis, as well as master mix companion chemistry.

Mar 18, 2015

Canon USA Invests in Spartan Bioscience

The investment will fund the research and development of new diagnostic testing products, including rapid genetic testing.

Mar 03, 2015

Canon Launches Global Biomedical Subsidiary as Molecular Testing Platform Nears Market

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Among Canon BioMedical's life science projects is a genetic testing platform based on ultra-fast serial PCR and high-resolution melt analysis.

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