Company Announcements Service firm Almac and TTP Labtech formed an alliance to give their customers access to their respective FLEXYTE fluorescence lifetime assay on the Ameon reader. Labcyte announced in January a collaboration with the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, which will apply acoustic liquid handling technology to the discovery of specialized leukemia treatments. In […]
Company Announcements Advion named KONIK an exclusive distributor for Spain, Portugal and South American countries, with the exception of Brazil. LECO is supporting the West Coast Metabolomics Center, a consortium of research and service labs housed at the University of California, Davis, Genome Center. The Center gained access to a Citius LC-HRT TOF MS. In […]
Company Announcements Accelrys’ 2012 revenues grew 12.6% to $162.5 million. Adjusted operating profit fell 47.2% to $2.0 million. License and subscription, maintenance on perpetual license, and professional services and other revenues grew 12.6%, 9.7% and 68.9% to make up 55%, 24% and 14% of sales, respectively. However, content revenue fell 25.6% due to the phaseout […]
Company Announcements Bruker named Juergen Srega president of the Bruker CALID Group in January. He served as vice president and general manager, Biomarkers, at BRAHMS, a Thermo Fisher Scientific company, from 2011 to 2012. In March, Veolia Environnement and bioMérieux announced a research partnership to develop an innovative technology for the continuous monitoring of the […]
Company Announcements In February, Chromatotec opened a new office in Beijing, China. In 2012, revenue for MKS Instruments Analytical Solutions Group grew 2.4% to $62.8 million, or 10% of sales. In February, MKS Instruments named Gerald Colella president and COO. He previously served as vice president and COO. SensoTech opened a US subsidiary in February, […]
Company Announcements In February, JSR and ChromaCon announced a strategic partnership under which JSP will develop and provide purification media, with Amsphere Protein A as the base material, optimized for ChromaCon’s Multicolumn Countercurrent Solvent Gradient Purification process. JSR also gained a minority equity interest in ChromaCon. Product Introductions Phenomenex introduced in January the 1.3 µm […]
Company Announcements In February, Olympus began selling its microscopy products directly in seven US states, taking over the former business of distributor Hitschfel Instruments. FEI’s 2012 revenues grew 7.9% to $891.7 million (see IBO 2/28/13). On an organic basis, sales rose 6.8%. Adjusted operating income rose 0.4% to $34.2 million. Electronics, Materials Science, and Service […]
Company Announcements Trinean entered into a license agreement in February with PerkinElmer for certain microfluidic technologies in the field of UV-Vis quantification analysis. In February, CyVek secured a $5.5 million in financing in a Series D round. IntegenX named Scientific Analytical Tools Trading an exclusive distributor for the Middle East. Sphere Fluidics closed a $2.5 […]
Company Announcements SISCAPA Assay Technologies appointed Ian Wright, former head of the Strategic Innovation group at Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, and Gustavo “Gus” Salem, former vice president and general manager of LC/MS at Agilent, to its Board in January. Thermo Fisher Scientific and the National University of Singapore’s Environmental Research Institute formed a collaboration to study […]
Company Announcements Sigma-Aldrich’s BioReliance business named Archie Cullen, former vice president of Sigma-Aldrich SAFC, president in March. BioReliance agreed to acquire the colonies required for the Big Blue transgenic rodent mutation assay, the first in vivo genetic toxicology mutation assays to be approved by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, and obtain a license […]
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