Santa Clara, CA 6/1/11—Microarray firm Affymetrix has named Frank Witney, PhD, president and CEO effective July 1. He succeeds Kevin M. King who resigned to pursue other interests. Dr. Witney was most recently president of Dionex (see IBO 4/15/09) and served in a senior leadership position at Panomics (see IBO 11/15/08). Panomics was acquired by […]
Water quality testing is essential for human health, environmental protection and industrial processing. Water testing is conducted in laboratory, manufacturing and field settings. Testing parameters are determined by the test purpose, which in many cases is based on regulatory requirements. New environmental regulations in developing nations and more sensitive testing techniques are driving market growth […]
Venlo, The Netherlands 6/15/11—QIAGEN announced that it has made an offer and entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire 47% of Ipsogen for €12.90 ($18.60 = €0.69 = $1) per share. Subsequently, QIAGEN would make a public offer to acquire the remainder of the company for the same price, which is a 71.3% premium over Ipsogen’s […]
This year’s 59th American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) meeting was held in Denver, Colorado, on June 4–9. There were 169 exhibitors, which was more than the previous two years, but still down from the 2007 peak of 183 exhibitors. Attendance this year increased 6.3% to 6,477 over last year’s show, which was held in […]
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