Company Announcements Anzu Partners acquired Axsun Technologies from Volcano, a Royal Philips subsidiary, in October 2015. Axsun’s management team remains in place. In October 2015, Finesse Solutions announce the establishment of a branch office in Leicester, UK. GE Healthcare Life Sciences announced in November 2015 a collaboration to integrate Emerson’s DeltaV distributed control system with […]
Company Announcements Corning announced in November 2015 that, as of January 1, it is distributing BioCision’s cell cryopreservation products. In November 2015, Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories licensed Oxford Gene Technology’s SNP array probe technology as an alternative to restriction enzyme–based approaches. Oxford Gene Tecnhnology announced that fiscal 2015 sales for the period ending September 30, […]
Company Announcements First Detect, an Astrotech company, announced in November 2015 the passing of CEO Bob C. Kibler. Thomas B. Pickens III, chairman and CEO of Astrotech and chairman of 1st Detect, will serve as acting CEO. In November, Microsaic named Dr. Jim Ramage, a company director, as CEO, effective January 31. He previously served […]
Company Announcements Puridify, maker of the single-use FibroSelect purification technology, closed a £2.2 million ($3.4 million ) Series A funding round in October 2015, bringing the total raised, including grant funding, to £8 million ($12 million). Following a November 2015 agreement, ACCHROM Instrument Technologies will market an OEM version of DataApex’s Clarity Chromatography Software under […]
Company Announcements The Hindu Business Line reported in December 2015 that Thermo Fisher Scientific will add 70 employees to its approximately 180-employee Global Technology Development Centre in Bengaluru, India, this year. Personnel at the company’s R&D Center in Bengaluru will double to 90 employees this year. Illumina announced in December 2015 four new Illumina Accelerator […]
Company Announcements SYGNIS announced in December 2015 a distribution agreement with Mayflower Bioscience for the US, and with PhileKorea, Pharma Tech Korea and Axil Scientific for South Korea and Singapore. In December 2015, Transgenomic was awarded a two-year, $1.5 million Small Business Technology Transfer grant by the NIH to fund a project with the Dana-Farber […]
Company Announcements Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation announced that under a partnership with Imdex and Olympus, its Deep Exploration Technologies Cooperative Research Centre developed Lab-at-Rig technology, which allows for the chemistry and mineralogy of drill-hole rocks to be analyzed within minutes of drilling. REFLEX, a division of Imdex, a mining technology firm, will […]
Company Announcements LECO opened a European Application and Technology Center in Berlin, Germany, in October 2015. In October 2015, Waters opened a Malaysian subsidiary. Shimadzu established an incorporated association in partnership with Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, for the analysis of residual pesticides in agriculture and food products. Becton, Dickinson Executive Vice President and COO William A. […]
Company Announcements Circulomics received in October 2015 a $1.5 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research grant from the NIH’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences to create a portfolio of DNA/RNA extraction products. Neoteryx announced a joint development agreement with Brechbühler, which will engineer a turnkey instrument that automates sample handling and extraction for […]
Company Announcements In October, FEI announced the acquisition of DCG, a supplier of electrical fault characterization, localization and editing equipment serving process development, yield ramp and failure analysis applications. FEI paid $160 million in cash. For the year ending January 31, DCG generated $76 million in sales. In November, TESCAN ORSAY announced the opening of […]
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