CAMLAB Ltd acquires Patterson Scientific
January 19, 2007
Camlab Ltd based in Cambridge UK has further strengthened its product portfolio through the acquisition of the trade and assets of MJ Patterson (Scientific) Ltd ("Patterson Scientific") based in Luton, a well known UK regional Laboratory supplies distributor. Camlab, a No 1 supplier to the water testing sector in the UK also has a laboratory [...]
Emerson introduces new line of Brooks® mass flow meters and controllers
January 18, 2007
HATFIELD, Pennsylvania, January 18, 2007 – Emerson Process Management has introduced the new Brooks® Model 4800 Series Mass Flow Meters and Controllers which offer a broad flow range, fast response time, compact size and many other benefits for a variety of applications. Engineered with a Micro Electro Mechanical System (MEMS) based thermal sensor, the 4800 [...]
January 17, 2007
Environnement SA, a major player in instrumentation for the environment, today announces the acquisition of assets of German company Becker Messtechnik, world leader in the continuous sampling and monitoring of dioxins, thus strengthening its leadership in instrumentation for the environment worldwide. Becker Messtechnik has developed machines that enable the continuous sampling of dioxins emitted from [...]
Paulett Eberhart Appointed President of Invensys Process Systems
January 17, 2007
FOXBORO, MASSACHUSETTS, USA, January 17, 2007 -- Following an extensive executive search, Paulett Eberhart has been appointed CEO and President of Invensys' Process Systems division headquartered in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Ken Brown, who has served as Acting President of Invensys Process Systems since June 28th, 2006, will re-assume his former position as General Manager of the [...]
GHC to Provide ICx With Advanced Technology for Integrated and Efficient Biodetection Solutions
January 16, 2007
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- ICx Technologies, a provider of advanced technology solutions for homeland and military security, has acquired GHC Technologies, a developer of technologies for rapid molecular detection. This acquisition provides ICx with leading edge technologies to be integrated into its next generation biodetection products and solutions. The added expertise will also allow ICx [...]
NanoQuot Microplate Dispenser To Be Featured At LabAutomation 2007
January 16, 2007
BioTek Instruments Inc., today announced that the new NanoQuot™ Microplate Dispenser is now in full production, expanding BioTek's line of liquid handling products. Each product shipped will now include the new NanoQuot PC Control Software for intuitive and flexible dispense program creation and liquid profile management making it easy for the researcher to quickly change [...]
January 15, 2007
WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 15 -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO - News), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has acquired SwissAnalytic Group AG, based in Basel, Switzerland. SwissAnalytic Group owns Spectronex AG and Flux Instruments AG, which had combined revenue of approximately $22 million USD in fiscal year 2006. Spectronex is [...]
SMITHS GROUP PLC AND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY SIGN LETTER OF INTENT TO FORM SMITHS GE DETECTION
January 15, 2007
Smiths Group plc ('Smiths') and General Electric Company ('GE') announce that they have signed a letter of intent (the 'Letter of Intent') to form Smiths GE Detection (the 'JV'). Smiths will own 64% and GE will own 36% of the JV. The JV will combine Smiths Detection with GE Homeland Protection to create a leading [...]
BioTek Instruments, Inc. Recognizes Employee Milestones
January 10, 2007
Recently, BioTek Instruments, Inc. celebrated another accomplishment in its continued success by honoring a group of employees that have achieved more than two decades of service with the organization. This brings the percentage of current BioTek employees to reach the 20-year mark to 20%. At a company-wide ceremony marking the occasion, Briar Alpert, President of [...]
Analytical Spectral Devices Introduces New goLab™ Mobile Workstation
January 10, 2007
Boulder, Colo., January 10, 2007 — Analytical Spectral Devices, Inc. (ASD) introduces the goLab™ Mobile Workstation for use with ASD FieldSpec®, LabSpec®, AgriSpec®, and TerraSpec® Vis/NIR portable instruments. The goLab Mobile Workstation is a versatile tool for supporting material analyses, formerly restricted to a laboratory environment, to be performed where and when needed — the [...]

