Company Announcements and Product Introductions
Company Announcements and Product Introductions
Company Announcements and Product Introductions
Company Announcements For the fiscal year ending March 31, Hitachi High-Technologies’ Science and Medical Systems (SMS) sales grew 7.8% to ¥177 billion ($1.5 billion = ¥120.08= $1) to account for 28% of company revenues (see IBO 4/30/16). Segment growth was driven by strong demand for electron microscopes and clinical analyzers. SMS operating margin declined 90 basis […]
Company Announcements In June, NuGEN Technologies appointed Nitin Sood as CEO. He formerly served as vice president and general manager of PerkinElmer’s life sciences instruments business. Product Introductions Anton Paar introduced in May the Monowave 50 Reactor for microwave synthesis, priced at less than $8,000. Chromatrap released a 96-well high-throughput purification plate for production of […]
Company Announcements In May, 6SensorLabs, a company providing gluten testing systems to the consumer market, announced it raised $9.2 million in Series A funding, led by Foundry Group. It will operate under the Nima brand. In total, the company has raised $14 million. In June, Endress+Hauser announced a $8.6 million development of Kaiser Optical Systems’ […]
Company Announcements Abcam named Gavin Wood, former executive vice president and CFO of Affymetrix, to succeed Jeff Iliffe as CFO, effective July 18. Applied Biological Materials licensed immortalized Kupffer cells from Indiana University Research and Technology for commercialization. Cell Applications and StemoniX partnered to enable mass production of human iPSCs from one lot within one […]
Company Announcements Illumina announced in May the registration of the MiSeqDx as a cleared IVD medical device in Australia. Illumina, Merck KGaA and Genea announced in June the formation of the Global Fertility Alliance for Excellence in Assisted Reproductive Treatment for advancing fertility technologies and processes within the assisted reproductive treatment lab, including greater standardization. […]
Company Announcements In June, Nikon Instruments joined the BIO Business Solutions program, offering the Nikon Instruments Research Grade Microscope Systems Program. In July, FEI and the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) announced a collaboration agreement to establish a new Centre of Excellence located at KAUST Research & Technology Park in Thuwal, Saudi […]
Company Announcements Advanced Electrophoresis Solutions named Yiping Mu as CEO in March. Most recently, she served as general manager of Greater China Life Sciences at GE Healthcare. In May, Magnetic Insight entered into a strategic supply agreement with Meito Sangyo to develop and market VivoTrax, a superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticle coated with carboxydextran, as a […]
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