Waltham, MA 12/20/07—Thermo Fisher Scientific has purchased La-Pha-Pack, a provider of chromatography consumables and accessories. Based in Langerwehe, Germany, La-Pha-Pack has revenues of approximately $25 million. “This acquisition will significantly strengthen our chromatography offering in Europe by complementing our existing specialty brand, Chromacol, which is manufactured in the UK,” said Thermo Fisher Scientific President and […]
Last month, the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) released the summary report of its “AUTM US Licensing Activity Survey: FY2006.” According to the survey, US universities, hospitals and research institutions received $45.4 billion during fiscal 2006, a 7.3% increase over the previous year. The average annual funding growth rate since 1997 is 8.6%. Sixty-eight […]
Takata Bio granted Kemp Biotechnologies a worldwide license to make, use and sell LA-PCR–related products, bringing its number of LA-PCR licensees to 20. This year, Applied Biosystems began to manufacture its own enzymes for use in its TaqMan gene expression and genotyping master mixes. Applied Biosystems and Integromics SL will comarket an integrated real-time PCR […]
The announcement of the US federal budget for fiscal year 2008 (October 1, 2007–September 30, 2008) was grim news for science R&D supporters. According to a preliminary analysis by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the total US federal R&D budget increased only 1.2% for fiscal 2008 to $142,715 million. This amount […]
With the IBO Laboratory Instrumentation and Consumables Stock Indexes up over 20% for the second year in a row, it would seem that one would only have had to throw darts at the list of our industry equities to easily come up with winners. Alas that was not the case for our stock picks for […]
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