GE Healthcare: Press Releases

GE Healthcare Launches Streptavidin Mag Sepharose™ Beads and MagRack Maxi
Friday, May 06, 2011 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has launched Streptavidin Mag Sepharose™ magnetic beads, which have a high binding capacity for efficient purification of biotinylated biomolecules and enrichment of...

GE Healthcare Launches WAVEPOD™ II Controller, Optical pH Sensor and UNICORN™ Software for WAVE Bioreactor™ Systems
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has extended its WAVE Bioreactor platform with the launch of the WAVEPOD™ II Integrated Controller, the pHOPT optical pH sensor, and UNICORN™ DAQ 1.0 software. All...

GE Healthcare Launches Prepacked Gravity-Flow Columns for Manual Antibody Purification
Thursday, April 14, 2011 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare's rProtein A GraviTrap™, Protein G GraviTrap and rProtein A/Protein G GraviTrap gravity-flow columns enable single-step, efficient manual purification of monoclonal...

GE Healthcare Launches PreDictor™ RoboColumn™ Miniaturized Chromatographic Columns
Monday, April 11, 2011 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare PreDictor™ RoboColumn™ units are miniaturized chromatographic columns prepacked with GE Healthcare BioProcess™ chromatography media to enable high-throughput...

GE Healthcare Introduces Installation Qualification and Operational Qualification for ImageQuant™ LAS
Monday, February 07, 2011 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare launches installation qualification (IQ) and operational qualification (OQ) protocols for ImageQuant™ LAS 4000 mini, 4000 and 4010 biomolecular imagers. Required for...

GE Healthcare Launches ReadyToProcess™ Konfigurator Application
Monday, January 24, 2011 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare's on-line ReadyToProcess™ Konfigurator is a product selection and quotation tool that enables quick and easy selection and order of standard off-the-shelf as well as...

GE Healthcare and Key Equipment Finance Partner to Offer Equipment Financing in Europe
Monday, January 10, 2011 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company has announced Key Equipment Finance, a global, bank-held equipment finance company and an affiliate of KeyCorp, as European equipment...

GE Healthcare Extends HiScreen™ Prepacked Column Range
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has extended its range of HiScreen prepacked chromatography columns, taking the total number of media now available in this format to 23. The four new columns are packed with a...

GE Healthcare Launches Amersham ECL Prime Chemiluminescent Western Blotting Reagent
Monday, October 18, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has introduced Amersham™ ECL* Prime, a highly sensitive reagent characterised by a stable signal emission up to three hours after adding the reagent, allowing the possibility...

GE Healthcare and Hamilton Announce Licensing and Collaboration Agreement to Automate Sample Analysis for Forensics and Drug Discovery
Friday, October 15, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, and Hamilton Robotics have announced that they have entered into a licensing and collaboration agreement to develop a fully automated workflow...

GE Healthcare Introduces ÄKTA™ Avant 150 Liquid Chromatography System for Accelerated Scale-up
Wednesday, September 08, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, has announced the launch of ÄKTA™ avant 150, the second system in the new generation of ÄKTA liquid chromatography...

GE Healthcare Launches Biacore T200 for Comprehensive Characterisation of Biomolecular Interactions
Monday, August 23, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, announces the launch of Biacore™ T200, designed to deliver exceptional sensitivity in the measurement of high-quality kinetic,...

GE Healthcare Launches Over 250 New ReadyCircuit Bioprocess Assemblies and the ReadyKart Mobile Processing Station
Monday, August 23, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has extended its ReadyToProcess™ platform of ready-to-use systems with the launch of ReadyCircuit disposable flow path assemblies and ReadyKart, a mobile processing station...

GE Healthcare to Host DiPIA 2010 (Developments in Protein Interaction Analysis)
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, will host DiPIA 2010, a leading forum for discussion of the latest developments and trends in the field of biomolecular interaction and...

GE Healthcare Launches New Mag Sepharose™ Beads
Monday, July 19, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has launched His Mag Sepharose™ Ni, Protein A Mag Sepharose Xtra, and Protein G Mag Sepharose Xtra magnetic beads. The new magnetic beads provide high binding capacity, for...

GE Healthcare Launches DeCyder 2D 7.1 SPN Software for Enhanced Host Cell Protein (HCP) Quantitation and Characterisation
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has launched DeCyder 2D 7.1 SPN software, specifically designed to support 2-D DIGE for the characterisation and quantitation of host cell proteins (HCPs). HCP profiling is a...

GE Healthcare's WAVE Bioreactor Receives Ecomagination Certification
Thursday, May 06, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, announces the addition of the WAVE Bioreactor™, part of the ReadyToProcess portfolio, to the list of GE ecomagination-approved...

GE Healthcare Announces First International Conference on High-Throughput Process Development (HTPD)
Friday, April 30, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, announces the start of a new conference series devoted to high-throughput process development (HTPD). The first international conference will...

GE Healthcare Launches HiScale Columns
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has introduced HiScale™ pressure-safe columns that are optimised for process development and preparative chromatography. The empty columns are available at volumes from 40ml...

GE Healthcare Launches Biacore Sensor Chip CM7
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare announces the launch of Sensor Chip CM7. Designed for use with GE Healthcare's Biacore™ systems, Sensor Chip CM7 has the high immobilisation capacity required to...

GE Healthcare Launches Biacore 4000
Thursday, February 11, 2010 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, is launching Biacore™ 4000, a powerful solution for large-scale, label-free molecular interaction analysis in drug discovery, from...

GE Healthcare and Tecan Collaborate to Improve the Automation of Process Development
Wednesday, March 04, 2009 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has entered into a marketing collaboration with Tecan to provide customers with access to both companies’ expertise in lab automation and process development. The agreement...

GE Healthcare Extends PreDictor™ Range of Products with New Software and New Plates
Wednesday, January 28, 2009 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has extended its offering for PreDictor™ 96-well plates for high throughput process development (HTPD) and parallel screening of chromatographic conditions with new...

Celestial Biologicals Collaborates with GE Healthcare to Set Up India’s First Fully Integrated Chromatography-Based Plasma Fractionation Facility
Thursday, January 22, 2009 by GE Healthcare Celestial Biologicals (CBL), an associated company of Intas Biopharmaceuticals, and GE Healthcare, the $17 billion healthcare business of General Electric Company (GE), has announced...

GE Healthcare Introduces ÄKTA™ready Liquid Chromatography System
Monday, December 15, 2008 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has launched ÄKTA™ready, a liquid chromatography system designed for process scale-up and production for phase I-III drug development and full scale production to GLP...

GE Healthcare Launches Four New Affinity Chromatography Media for Production of Antibody Fragments and Other Biopharmaceuticals
Monday, November 03, 2008 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has launched four new custom-designed BioProcess affinity chromatography media for industrial-scale purifications of various biopharmaceuticals, including antibodies,...

GE Healthcare Introduces AxiChrom™ – A New Concept in Column Chromatography
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare introduces AxiChrom™ columns, a new concept in low-pressure chromatography. All columns have been designed to support the lean-enabling approach to column operation...

GE Healthcare Launches ReadyMate™ Genderless Disposable Aseptic Connector for Biopharmaceutical Production
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has introduced ReadyMate™ genderless disposable aseptic connectors (DAC) for biopharmaceutical production. The ReadyMate DAC offers a safer, more economic and simpler...

GE Healthcare announces acquisition of Wave Biotech LLC FINAL2.doc
Tuesday, April 01, 2008 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare acquires Wave Biotech LLC, broadening capabilities in growing biopharmaceutical manufacture segment GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today announced...

BAC and GE Healthcare Announce FVIII Purification Media Collaboration
Tuesday, April 01, 2008 by GE Healthcare BAC BV, the Bio Affinity Company announced today that it has entered into a collaboration with GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), to develop and market...

GE Healthcare Launches Sterile Genderless Connector for Disposable Biopharmaceutical Production
Thursday, March 27, 2008 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare obtains exclusive rights to Disposable Aseptic Connector (DAC) developed by BioQuate Inc. Pall Corporation settles lawsuit with Bioquate Inc. GE Healthcare and Pall...

GE Healthcare Introduces PreDictor™ 96-well Plates and HiScreen™ Prepacked Columns to Improve Process Development Efficiency
Thursday, March 27, 2008 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has launched a new range of PreDictor™ 96-well plates and HiScreen™ prepacked columns to enable high-throughput process development and method optimisation. The new...

GE Healthcare and Parker Domnick Hunter Announce Distribution and Collaboration Agreements in Biopharmaceutical Purification
Friday, March 09, 2007 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare and Parker domnick hunter, a division of Parker Hannifin (NYSE:PH) announced today that they have entered into an exclusive agreement for the supply and distribution of products...

CBS DeltaV Standard Control Platform
Tuesday, March 06, 2007 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has developed an automation solution based on Emerson digital process automation system, DeltaV™, for customized chromatography systems delivered from the Life...

The First Automated, Functionally Closed Sterile System for the Processing of Cord Blood
Tuesday, March 06, 2007 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has introduced the AXP AutoXpress™ Platform (AXP Platform), the first automated, functionally closed, sterile system that harvests stem cells from umbilical cord blood...

GE Healthcare Expands its Filtration Product Offering by Adding Normal Flow Filters
Tuesday, March 06, 2007 by GE Healthcare The purification of biological therapeutics generally utilizes Cross Flow Filters (CFF or TFF), Normal (dead-end) Flow Filters (NFF)and chromatographic separations. CFF and NFF 'positive...

Capto™ Adhere Multimodal BioProcess™ Medium for Two-Step Purification of Monoclonal Antibodies
Tuesday, March 06, 2007 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare announces the launch of Capto™ adhere, a strong multimodal anion exchange mediumfor post-protein A purification of monoclonal antibodies at process scale. The multimodal...

PlasmidSelect Xtra Platform For Plasmid Purification Accelerates Vaccine Development And Production
Thursday, August 31, 2006 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has announced today the launch of PlasmidSelect Xtra, a second-generation plasmid purification platform that offers improved yield and capacity, optimizing plasmid purity...

Macrocap SP Purification Medium Offers High Yield Of Large, Pegylated Biomolecules
Friday, February 10, 2006 by GE Healthcare GE Healthcare has announced the availability of MacroCap™ SP, a large-pore cation exchange medium for downstream processing that gives high purity and yield of large size biomolecules, such...