MilliporeSigma Expands its Ultrapure Water Portfolio with the Milli-Q® EQ 7000 Water Purification System

January 28, 2021 MilliporeSigma has expanded its benchtop ultrapure water system portfolio, launching its new Milli-Q® EQ 7000 Type 1 water purification system. With this launch, MilliporeSigma is driving a better customer experience and demonstrating once again that it is at the forefront of innovation in lab water purification. The new Milli-Q® EQ 7000 system produces... Read more

MilliporeSigma Acquires AmpTec to Expand mRNA Capabilities for Vaccines, Treatments and Diagnostics

Adds to MilliporeSigma’s lipid manufacturing expertise, providing an integrated offering across mRNA value chain AmpTec’s differentiated polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based technology has shown to have advantages over other technologies for mRNA manufacturing Diagnostics business focused on producing customized long RNAs and DNAs for in vitro diagnostics, complements existing MilliporeSigma portfolio Burlington, Massachusetts, January 7, 2020 — MilliporeSigma today... Read more

MilliporeSigma Licenses CRISPR Gene-Editing Technology to Evotec

License to accelerate research, enable testing and development of new drugs Burlington, Massachusetts, November 12, 2019 — MilliporeSigma today announced that it has signed a license agreement providing Evotec SE access to MilliporeSigma’s foundational CRISPR intellectual property. Evotec, an international biotechnology company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, will use MilliporeSigma’s CRISPR genome-editing technology to create edited cell lines for Evotec’s... Read more

MilliporeSigma Becomes the First to Use Acoustic Technology for Cell Therapy Manufacturing

MilliporeSigma today announced it has acquired FloDesign Sonics, of Wilbraham, Massachusetts, developer of a unique acoustic cell processing platform 10 OCT 2019 | BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Acquisition of FloDesign Sonics marks next step in autologous manufacturing  MilliporeSigma today announced it has acquired FloDesign Sonics, of Wilbraham, Massachusetts,  developer of a unique acoustic cell processing platform for... Read more

MilliporeSigma Acquires BSSN Software to Accelerate Customers’ Digital Transformation in the Lab

06 AUG 2019 | BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Gives scientists better, more efficient access to their lab data Boosts MilliporeSigma’s digital laboratory productivity business, commercial growth MilliporeSigma has acquired BSSN Software, a Darmstadt, Germany-based laboratory informatics company that makes data more readily accessible for ease of integration, collaboration, analysis and long-term archiving. Financial details were not disclosed. “BSSN... Read more

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Broad Institute Announce CRISPR License Framework to Encourage Innovation

18 JUL 2019 | DARMSTADT, GERMANY New framework simplifies and accelerates access to CRISPR intellectual property for research Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard today announced an agreement between Broad Institute and the Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany to offer non-exclusive licenses... Read more

MilliporeSigma, EMD Serono and EMD Performance Materials make prestigious Massachusetts top employer list for 2019

20 JUN 2019 | BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, today announced that its Massachusetts-based business sectors, MilliporeSigma, EMD Serono and EMD Performance Materials, have been named to the Boston Business Journal’s annual “Best Places to Work” list. Companies were selected based on survey responses provided by employees.... Read more

MilliporeSigma Introduces Mobile Laboratory to Promote Protein Research

Company’s mobile lab to visit 20 campuses across China, sharing protein research knowledge through live digital demonstrations Shanghai, China, June 20, 2019 — MilliporeSigma, a leading science and technology company, today announced a national campus tour in China for the company’s first mobile protein research laboratory. The retrofitted van, converted into a lab on wheels, is... Read more

MilliporeSigma Awards Grants to Biotechs Focused on Traumatic Brain Injury, Vaccine Development and Chronic Pain

Three U.S. companies awarded MilliporeSigma’s Advance Biotech Grant to advance molecule-to-market efforts Burlington, Massachusetts, May 30, 2019 — MilliporeSigma today announced the winners of its Advance Biotech Grant program in North America during its Biotech Start-up Summit at the Cambridge Innovation Center. The grant is given to small- and mid-size biotechnology companies that need funding and expertise to... Read more

MilliporeSigma Announces Winners of School Science Competition

Students form St Aloysius’ College in Carrigtwohill awarded top prize MilliporeSigma employees mentor young participants as part of the science, technology, engineering and Math (STEM) program Cork, Ireland, May 29, 2019 — MilliporeSigma, a leading science and technology company, today announced that students from St Aloysius’ College in Carrigtwohill have won the company’s 2019 School Science... Read more