A*STAR and Veredus Laboratories Create Market’s First Lab-onChip for the Detection of Multiple Tropical Infectious Diseases

Singapore, – The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Veredus Laboratories, a leading supplier of innovative molecular diagnostic tools, announced the launch of VereTropTM , the first biochip in the molecular diagnostics market that can identify 13 different major tropical diseases from a single blood sample. With its high level of automation, this [...]

PerkinElmer Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2013

WALTHAM, Mass -- PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. The Company reported GAAP earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.28, compared to $0.19 in the first quarter of 2012. [...]

Gen9 Receives $21 Million Strategic Investment from Agilent Technologies

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Gen9, Inc., a pioneer in the development of scalable technologies for synthesizing genes, and Agilent Technologies (NYSE: A) today announced the closing of a $21 million strategic investment from Agilent in Gen9. Gen9 will use these funds to further invest in product development and to expand the commercial [...]

Teledyne Technologies Reports

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. –– Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) • All-time record quarterly sales of $569.4 million, an increase of 15.3% over 2012 • Record first quarter earnings per share of $1.07, an increase of 11.5% over 2012 • Acquired RESON to complement marine instrumentation • Raising full year 2013 earnings outlook to $4.47 to $4.51 [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Reports First Quarter 2013 Results

WALTHAM, Mass.-- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2013. First Quarter 2013 Highlights Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) grew 17% to a record $1.37 Revenue increased 4% to a first quarter record of $3.19 billion Adjusted operating [...]

T2 Biosystems Publishes Data Supporting Flagship Diagnostic Test T2Candida® in Science Translational Medicine

Lexington, MA, – T2 Biosystems, a company developing direct detection products enabling superior diagnostics, today announced the publication of research supporting the Company’s flagship diagnostic test, T2Candida® , in Science Translational Medicine. The research highlights T2Candida as a breakthrough approach to rapid and sensitive identification of species-specific Candida, a sepsis-causing fungus, directly from whole blood [...]

ASI and Chromatan Enter Exclusive Agreement to Deliver Single-Use and Column-Free Capture Purification Solutions to Bio-Process Customers

Millersburg, PA –– ASI, manufacturer of single-use systems and technologies and Chromatan a single-use chromatography solutions provider, announced today an exclusive agreement between the two companies to combine development, sales, marketing and manufacturing efforts to bring CCTC - a continuous, single-use and column-free purification technology to market. This agreement leverages the strengths of ASI’s single-use [...]

Bruker Announces Next-Generation NMR WineScreener 2.0 Solution

STUTTGART, Germany –– At the international technology trade fair for wine, fruit, fruit juice and spirits, INTERVITIS INTERFRUCTA 2013, Bruker today announced the second release of its successful NMR WineScreenerTM. With this new release more than 110 parameters can be evaluated under push button automation, with targeted analysis of more than 50 quantification parameters, and [...]

Waters Biopharmaceutical, Bioanalysis and Screening Solutions Now Shipping with UNIFI 1.6

Milford, Mass. – Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) is now shipping UNIFI® Scientific Information System, release version 1.6, for the Waters® Biopharmaceutical Platform Solution, Regulated Bioanalysis Platform Solution, Screening Platform Solution, Pesticide Screening Application Solution and Metabolite Identification Application Solution. UNIFI 1.6 features improved software performance, default and customizable workflows capabilities, and multi-user server-based connectivity. “With [...]

FEI Achieves Milestone for Automated Mineralogy Products

Hillsboro, Ore.— FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC) today announced that it has reached a milestone of more than 200 automated mineralogy systems installed worldwide. FEI’s Mineral Liberation Analysis (MLA) and QEMSCAN® automated mineralogy systems are used by scientists and engineers in the mining and oil & gas industries to understand the detailed mineralogy of the materials they [...]

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