Company Announcements In August, PerkinElmer exclusively licensed ultra-fast, low cross-talk solid state photomultiplier technology from Max Planck Innovation. The applications that the technology serves include PET, diagnostic scanning and analytical fluorescence. Half-year revenue for Spectris’s Material Analysis unit increased 0.4% to £116.1 million ($172.0 million) to represent 31% of company revenues (see IBO 8/31/09). Excluding […]
Company Announcements Scientific Digital Imaging’s fiscal 2009 revenues for year ended April 30 increased 17.9% to £6.8 million ($11.1 million). Excluding AIM admission expenses and currency gains, operating profit rose 20.7% to £268,000 ($0.2 million) (see IBO 9/15/09). Synoptics, which includes the Syncroscopy, Synbiosis and Syngene brand names, made up 95% of sales. The UK, […]
Company Announcements Endress+Hauser’s 2008 revenues increased 8.8% to €1.211 billion ($1.781 billion). Operating profit increased 7.0% to €156.5 million ($230.1 million). In June, Endress+Hauser Flowtec AG announced a strategic partnership with company Integrated Sensing Systems (ISSYS) for the development of MEMS-based fluidic products. A $3.3 million, 15-company Enterprise Ireland research program to improve the manufacturing […]
Company Announcements Fiscal 2009 sales ended March 31 for Takara Biotech’s Genetic Engineering Research segment declined 7.5% to ¥16,733 million ($166.5 million) to make up 88.5% of company revenues. Segment operating income fell 8.4% to ¥3,819 million ($38.0 million). Sales of research reagents and large-scale scientific instruments both declined. The company will focus on developing […]
Company Announcements Ocean Optics will market and sell Analyze IQ’s Analyze IQ Lab, Analyze IQ Spectra Manager and Analyze IQ Raman Library platforms. In September, Ahura Scientific announced it had reached $100 million in product revenues since its first product shipment in 2005 and that it now serves more than 100 pharmaceutical facilities. Ahura Scientific […]
Company Announcements Carl Zeiss designated Zollner Electronik, which manufactures and tests subsystems for electron microscopes, a Carl Zeiss SMT Supply Chain Partner. In August, Asylum Research appointed Intertech as a distributor for Russia and Eurasia. Carl Zeiss and Singapore’s Biopolis Shared Facilities announced a strategic partnership and collaboration. Product Introductions McPherson introduced the 251MX X-ray, […]
Company Announcements MTS Systems reported that sales for SANS Group (see IBO 5/31/08) for the first half of fiscal 2009 ended March 29 were $8.0 million and that the subsidiary had an operating loss of $3.5 million. Orders totaled $12.0 million. MTS Systems named Gail P. Steinel to its Board in October. She is former […]
Company Announcements Millipore will exclusively develop and sell Luminex bead-based multiplex immunoassays to measure Proteome Sciences’ Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers and other cognitive function disorders for research applications. Under a comarketing agreement, Millipore became the distributor of BioTime subsidiary Embryome Sciences’ ACTCellerate human progenitor cell lines. Lifecore Biomedical agreed to distribute Hyalose’s line of hyaluroanan research […]
Company Announcements Monsanto is developing field tests for biotech crops using TwistDx’s Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) technology. BioTrove announced a collaboration with the FDA to investigate the use of its OpenArray Standardized NanoArray PCR (SNAP) gene expression profiling system for detection of pathogens in the US’s blood supply. In September, QIAGEN acquired additional licenses from […]
Company Announcements Alfa Aesar Research Chemicals purchased the 49% interest of its partner in a Chinese catalog joint venture for €5.2 million ($6.6 million). CP Lab Safety announced earlier this year that after producing goods in China for more than seven years, it has begun to manufacture its line of more than 80 products in […]
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