Transphorm raises$35m in Series-E financing LED by Japan's INCJ Transphorm Inc of Goleta,near Santa Barbara,CA,USA(which designs and delivers power conversion devices and modules)has announced a$35m Series E financing round led by ...
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Fraunhofer Center for Molecular Biotechnology (FhCMB) has received a contract from the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to develop vaccine technologies for advancing the next generation of anthrax vaccines. ...
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Agribusiness giant Bunge has announced the opening of an ingredient innovation centre in the US. The "state-of-the-art" centre in Bradley in Illinois will include an industrial kitchen and corporate dining facilities, Bunge said. After ...
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Biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has announced agreement with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with regard to FASLODEX (fulvestrant) Injection label changes. The labeling update includes results and a Kaplan-Meier plot of ...
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KING OF PRUSSIA, Pennsylvania – Renmatix, the leading manufacturer of biobased sugar intermediates for global chemical and fuel markets, has received the Platts Global Energy Award for Sustainable Innovation. Over the past 14 years ...
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Watson Standard has acquired certain assets of Delta Coatings Corporation, a privately-owned coatings company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of coatings for the general industrial and packaging industries. Acquiring ...
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Fuel cell electric vehicles in Japan and South Korea are expected to increase to 58,100 units in 2020 from 600 units in 2011, according to a new report from Frost & Sullivan. The report finds that both Japanese and South Korean automakers ...
GI Dynamics has obtained conditional approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a pivotal clinical trial of its non-surgical EndoBarrier device. Flexible, tube-shaped EndoBarrier liner, which forms a physical ...
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Lab21 has entered into a collaboration agreement to develop polymerase chain reaction-based assays on BD Diagnostics' automated BD MAX molecular system for a series of oncology markers. The two assays, which will be initially developed, ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a US Patent NO 8,185,485 B2 to Lifeline Biotechnologies' device used for analyzing thermal data based on breast surface temperature for the detection for use in determining cancerous ...
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Novartis, Incyte's strategic collaborator, has received the European Commission approval for Jakavi (INC424, ruxolitinib), an oral JAK 1 and JAK 2 inhibitor to treat patients with myelofibrosis. The oral JAK 1 and JAK 2 inhibitor ...
TranS1 has obtained CE mark approval for its VEO minimally invasive lateral access fusion system for interbody fusions. The VEO lateral fusion system, featuring two-stage retraction method that focuses on nerve visualization and then ...
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US financial institutes may securitize solar PV system projects. Solar firms believe securitization of solar PV projects could help firms obtain funds easier, which would benefit the industry. Solar firms added that the commercialization ...
To promote the commercialization of LED lighting, South Korea's Knowledge Economy Ministry announced in 2006 a "15/30" plan, which means to achieve 30% LED lighting commercialization by 2015. The ministry later announced a "20/60" plan in ...
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SPI subsidiary Sucampo Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in Japan for Amitiza (lubiprostone), a prescription drug for the treatment of chronic constipation, excluding constipation caused by ...
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