Eppendorf Names New CEO

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Washington, DC 2/2/15—Thomas Bachmann, president of Bruker BioSpin, has been named president and CEO of Eppendorf, a provider of laboratory products, according to a Bruker SEC filing. Mr. Bachmann is expected to join Eppendorf as CEO no later than August 1. He will resign from Bruker in July. Mr. Bachmann joined Bruker BioSpin in August […]

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VWR Builds Upon Biochemicals Business

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Radnor, PA 2/3/15—Lab-products, -services and -solutions provider VWR has acquired National Biochemicals (NBC) for an undisclosed amount. NBC is a full-service raw-material manufacturer and supplier to the biochemical industry. Based in Ohio, it supplies molecular biology reagents, multicompendial chemicals, and biotechnology and diagnostic biochemicals. “We continue to make targeted, strategic investments that give VWR access […]

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Thermo Buys Single-Use System Manufacturer for $300 Million

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Waltham, MA 2/5/15—Thermo Fisher Scientific has acquired Advanced Scientifics (ASI) for $300 million in cash. With $80 million in 2014 revenues, ASI designs and manufactures customized single-use systems and equipment for biopharmaceutical preparation, processing, storage and transportation. “ASI’s intense customer focus has led to the development of innovative solutions that complement our existing single-use technologies […]

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Applied Analytical Techniques for Food

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The global food and agricultural market, valued in the trillions of dollars, employs multiple analytical technologies for food research and -safety testing, resulting in a food-applications market valued in the billions. The technologies include a wide range of instruments and consumables for a variety of techniques, including process analysis, MS, materials characterization and surface science. […]

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