Newton, NJ, USA and Mississauga, Ontario, CANADA – Thorlabs, Inc. of Newton, NJ and Lumen Dynamics Group, Inc. of Mississauga, Ontario jointly announced today Thorlabs’ acquisition of the Burleigh® product line assets of Lumen Dynamics. Burleigh is a world leader in manufacturing a wide range of manipulation and precision motion control equipment for applications within […]
Mississauga, Ontario, CANADA – Lumen Dynamics Group Inc. announced today that it has sold its Burleigh® product line to Thorlabs Inc, a leader in photonics equipment for the scientific market. Burleigh® products include piezoelectric micromanipulators and microscope mounting systems for the life science research market. The divestiture will allow the Burleigh® product line to be […]
CHIBA, Japan–Transparent Inc. and Molecular Response LLC, with the world’s largest primary tumor bank that contains more than 144,000 primary tumor specimens, accelerate collaborative research efforts to develop the next generation of 3 dimensional cell-culture systems for cancer research. Improved preclinical models are required to advance our understanding of the molecular aberrations that underpin cancer […]
Spectris plc, the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company, today announces that it has completed the acquisition of Sixnet LLC, a privately-held business located in North America. Sixnet designs, builds and markets rugged remote terminal units, I/O modules, Ethernet network switches and wireless products for the broad industrial and process market, and is based near Albany, […]
Exiqon A/S, a leading supplier of high-value gene expression analysis products, and Health Research, Inc., Roswell Park Cancer Institute Division, where groundbreaking research by Roswell Park scientists has led to greater understanding of the nature of cancer and to major advances in cancer diagnostics and treatments that are now in use worldwide, today announced that […]
Generation Scotland (GS) and Arrayjet Ltd are pleased to announce a new collaboration. The project builds on the complementary strengths of Generation Scotland and Arrayjet; combining high quality research, human biobank material and health data with cutting edge inkjet microarray technology. The initiative, supported by funding from Scottish Enterprise aims to develop new products and […]
HERCULES, CA – Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. and a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostics products, announced today that it has purchased QuantaLife, Inc. for $162 million in cash plus potential future milestone payments. QuantaLife has developed an innovative digital PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) system that provides quantification of target molecules […]
Irvine, California –– Newport Corporation (NASDAQ: NEWP) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Ophir Optronics Ltd. (“Ophir”), a global leader in precision infrared optics, photonics instrumentation and three-dimensional non-contact measurement equipment, for $8.43 per share in cash. Robert J. Phillippy, Newport’s President and Chief Executive Officer, said, “We are delighted to have […]
Illumina, Inc. today announced it has entered into a wide-ranging collaborative research agreement with the Institute of Applied Genetics and the Department of Forensic and Investigative Genetics at the University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC). Illumina and UNTHSC will collaborate on several visionary projects in forensics using Illumina’s next-generation sequencing technologies. The goals […]
NEW YORK–Attorney Advertising. The law firm of Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty by the Board of Directors of Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (“Caliper” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:CALP) arising out of the proposed acquisition of Caliper by PerkinElmer, Inc. (“PKI”). On Thursday, September 8, 2011, PKI announced […]
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