DiscoveRx and BioFocus announce a co-marketing agreement for GPCR screening
BioFocus® and DiscoveRx corp. recently announced that they have signed a co-marketing agreement that allows BioFocus to perform screening on behalf of BioFocus’ customers using DiscoveRx PathHunter™ ß-Arrestin GPCR screening assay, HitHunter™ cAMP assays and associated cell lines.
DiscoveRx has an industry leading portfolio of non-force coupled GPCR cell lines utilising its award winning PathHunter™ ß-Arrestin GPCR platform as well as HitHunter™ cAMP detection. These validated cell lines and associated detection platform have been used in numerous drug discovery campaigns for de-orphanisation and identifying novel hits.
“The addition of the DiscoveRx GPCR product portfolio to BioFocus will enhance our assay development and screening platform” said Chris Newton, SVP BioFocus. “Our customers will gain advantage of our expertise coupled with the unique and complete GPCR portfolio offered by DiscoveRx”.
”We are pleased that BioFocus and DiscoveRx have forged a partnership as both parties bring novel and unique capabilities and technologies to meet challenges of drug discovery customers” said Pyare Khanna, CEO of DiscoveRx.
Kallik’s new approach to asset management delivers long term artwork automisation
Marketing and compliance departments can now have greater control over their assets –from logos and images to labelling copy – and a roadmap to automated artwork generation, thanks to Kallik’s online Asset Repository. It is the most cost-effective way to lay the foundation for future automisation of the artwork and labelling generation. The practice of centralising the content in a web-based asset library and reusing those assets across all marketing and trade communications is saving businesses thousands, if not millions, of pounds. More info >>
3-5 April 2012, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida
RFID Journal LIVE! 2012, our tenth annual conference and exhibition, is the only event where you can learn how to use RFID technologies to improve your pharmaceutical and medical packaging business, from real-world case studies across all applications, including asset tracking, logistics and transportation, supply chain management, warehouse and inventory management, security and more. Learn from a customized program featuring more than 50 end-user case studies and 8 industry-specific and how-to conference tracks. More info >>