MALDI
Several major vendors released mass spectrometry platforms and accessories aimed at the growing market for spatial analysis of small molecules and proteins.
Thermo Fisher Partnering With TransMIT Center to Offer Mass Spec Imaging System
Thermo Fisher will comarket its Orbitrap mass spec systems with TransMIT's scanning microprobe matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization technology.
Biodesix Prices $72M IPO
Shares of the Boulder, Colorado-based firm will begin trading on the Nasdaq today under ticker symbol "BDSX" at $18 per share.
Biodesix, MRM Proteomics Partner on Lung Cancer Assays
Under the agreement, MRM Proteomics has granted Biodesix rights to use its iMALDI mass spectrometry technologies to develop blood-based tests for lung cancer.
BioMérieux Gets FDA Approval for Expanded Vitek MS Rapid Pathogen Identification
The platform received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for the expanded identification of mycobacteria, Nocardia, and molds.