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Last month, FOSS and Mérieux NutriSciences announced a strategic partnership for improving food safety. The strategic collaboration between FOSS and Mérieux NutriSciences incorporates their respective strengths in innovating platforms for testing and QC, as well as R&D and analysis solutions in the food testing sector. The collaboration between FOSS and Mérieux NutriSciences highlights the growing […]
In spite of the ambiguous global economic environment, calendar year second quarter demand for a majority of large publicly held instrument and lab product companies remained steadfast. Reminiscent of the first quarter, strength was highlighted in the pharmaceutical and certain applied markets, such as food and environmental, especially in China. Despite sturdy demand, sales growth […]
Major US indexes were mixed in August as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 declined 0.2% and 0.1%, respectively, while the NASDAQ advanced 1.0%. The markets continued to face global economic growth uncertainty and were further imperiled by the Federal Reserve’s hawkish tone on increasing interest rates. However, in the US, sturdy employment […]
Agilent Offers Cautious Outlook in Europe Agilent Technologies posted better-than-projected fiscal third quarter organic sales, driven by robust growth in China and continued strength in the food and pharmaceutical markets. Organic sales, which excludes the discontinued NMR business (see IBO 3/31/15), currency and acquisitions, advanced 3% to $1,044 million. Organic growth slowed sequentially due to […]
Each year, IBO recognizes innovative and functional industrial design of analytical instruments, laboratory equipment (see page 6) and portable instrumentation (see page 7). The IBO Design Awards are based on the physical appearance and aesthetics of the product, not on technical performance or use. To qualify, the product must have begun shipping between August 1, […]
The 68th annual meeting of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from July 31 to August 4. The conference drew 20,000 attendees, up 14% from 2015, with 735 exhibitors, nearly the same as the previous year. The exhibit featured a number of product introductions for clinical testing and patient […]
Illumina Delivers in China Despite continued weakness in Europe, Illumina’s second quarter sales advanced 11.3% to $600.1 million. Results were slightly above company expectations and notably stronger than the first quarter, led by demand for sequencing and microarray consumables, as well as higher genotyping services revenue and improved order execution. Sales for the NIPT business […]
IBO’s 2016 Industrial Design Awards for lab equipment recognize nonanalytical systems, defined as products used in a laboratory that are electrical and are operational for at least one year. Due to the technologies’ maturity, lab equipment is often characterized by a standard industrial design, depending on the type of system. This year’s winners evolve the […]
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