Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Gas Chromatography Flow-rate Probe

Thermo Scientific GFM Pro Flowmeter Offers Continuous Real-time Measurement of Gas Flows MILFORD, Mass. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced a new Thermo Scientific GFM Pro Flowmeter for continuous real-time measurement of gas flows, ensuring accurate and reproducible chromatography. With the capability to measure both positive and negative [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Provides Notice of Conversion Right to Debenture Holders

WALTHAM, Mass.--As required under the indenture covering Apogent Technologies Inc. Floating Rate Convertible Senior Debentures due 2033 (CUSIP No. 03760AAK7), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is providing public notice to the holders of these bonds that they have the right to convert the debentures. The debentures are convertible because Thermo Fisher stock traded above [...]

ZYGO Board Evaluating Unsolicited Proposal From II-VI

MIDDLEFIELD, CT--Zygo Corporation ("ZYGO") (NASDAQ:ZIGO - News) today announced that its Board of Directors received from II-VI Incorporated (NASDAQ:IIVI - News) on January 5, 2010 an unsolicited proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of ZYGO for $10.00 per share in cash or II-VI common stock (subject to a limitation on [...]

OSI Systems Awarded 10-Year Contract for Cargo Turn-Key Scanning Solution by Puerto Rico Ports Authority

New Business Model for OSI Systems – Fee Per Scan Turn-Key Solution includes Equipment, Operation and Maintenance Services HAWTHORNE, Calif.--OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronics and services, today announced that it has been awarded, through its Rapiscan division, a 10-year contract from the Puerto Rico Ports Authority (“PRPA”) to provide [...]

Illumina Launches High-Density Bovine BeadChip

Content Designed in Collaboration with Major Agricultural and Livestock Organizations SAN DIEGO--Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) announced today the next-generation High-Density Bovine BeadChip (BovineHD) array product using its Infinium® HD assay. The chip contains data from more than 20 diverse breeds that was generated from recent sequencing largely done with Illumina Genome AnalyzerIIx technology. The BovineHD BeadChip [...]

Spectrum Introduces New Line of Spectrum Branded Benchtop Laboratory Equipment

Spectrum Chemicals & Laboratory Products is pleased to announce a comprehensive line of Spectrum benchtop laboratory equipment that is now available for the budget-conscious researcher or lab manager. The offerings include a complete line of mixers, vortexers, dry baths, mini centrifuges, hotplates & magnetic stirrers for general sample preparation and laboratory mixing needs. Gardena, CA [...]

CLC bio Achieves Massive Growth in 2009 and Closes Year With 7-Figure Deal

AARHUS, Denmark & BOSTON--Today CLC bio is happy to announce that their financial year 2009 was closed with a 7-figure US Dollar deal involving a multinational corporation working extensively with high-throughput sequencing data analysis on multiple levels. Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing at CLC bio, Jan Lomholdt, states, "I am satisfied with the [...]

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation on Behalf of Shareholders of Zygo Corporation

BENSALEM, Pa.--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Zygo Corporation (“Zygo” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:ZIGO) related to an unsolicited purchase offer the Company received from II-VI Incorporated (“II-VI”), a manufacturer of specialty optical components, to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Zygo [...]

II-VI Offers to Acquire Zygo Corp. for $10.00 per Share

Offer Represents a 36% Premium to Zygo’s Closing Share Price on January 6, 2010 PITTSBURGH, PA -- II-VI Incorporated (NASDAQ: IIVI) (“II-VI”) announced today that it has made an offer to the Board of Directors of Zygo Corporation (NASDAQ: ZIGO) to acquire all the outstanding shares of Zygo common stock for $10.00 per share, payable [...]

Anachem Celebrates New Ownership in 40th Anniversary Year

Since 1970 Anachem Ltd. (Luton, UK) has been supporting scientists in the UK and Ireland with an extensive range of high quality pipetting and laboratory supplies. Now, in its fortieth year, the Company is very proud to announce that it has become part of METTLER TOLEDO International Inc. This new ownership will further strengthen Anachem’s [...]

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