SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the appointment of Michael Buckner as chief legal officer, effective today. Buckner brings nearly three decades of experience as a senior global legal executive, with a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams and deep expertise in complex transactions and regulatory environments. […]
Shimadzu Corporation has acquired a 75% stake of the outstanding shares of German startup Plasmion GmbH (headquartered in Augsburg, Bavaria) on March 23, making the company a subsidiary. This acquisition aims to obtain Plasmion’s mass spectrometer (MS) ion source technology SICRIT（Soft Ionization by Chemical Reaction In Transfer）※ and related technologies to strengthen Shimadzu’s MS business. SICRIT […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio–Innovative Lab Services LLC (“ILS”), a leading provider of analytical instrument services, today announced the acquisition of Analytical Instrument Management (“AIM”), a leading provider of refurbished analytical instrumentation. The acquisition significantly expands ILS’s capabilities in equipment sales, enabling the combined platform to deliver a full lifecycle solution for laboratory customers. ILS now provides high-quality […]
BURLINGTON, Mass.–908 Devices Inc. (Nasdaq: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld devices for chemical analysis, announces the appointment of Kola Otitoju as its Chief Business & Strategy Officer, a newly created executive position. Mr. Otitoju will oversee product and corporate strategy, business development, mergers and acquisitions, and partnership initiatives as 908 Devices expands its market […]
MALDI Biotyper (MBT): Launch of proprietary MBT Easy T Kit for consistent sample transfer to MALDI target plates MALDI Biotyper: Expansion of reference libraries to more than 5,300 species, spanning bacteria, yeasts, filamentous fungi, and mycobacteria MALDI Biotyper: Early KOL access to a novel cloud‑based identification solution, enabling identification against several specialist, expert‑curated libraries MALDI […]
BILLERICA, Mass. — Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) announces the appointment of Mr. Thierry L. Bernard to serve on its Board of Directors, effective as of today. Mr. Bernard is an international life-science tools and diagnostics industry executive with decades of relevant leadership, strategic and operational experience. Thierry Bernard Frank H. Laukien, the Chairman, President and CEO […]
COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Inc., a Shimadzu Group company, has officially opened its new research and development (R&D) facility in South San Francisco, California. Since April 2024, SSI has been enhancing its R&D division with a focus on developing analytical instruments, software, applications and lab automation solutions tailored to the needs of pharmaceutical […]
Shimadzu Corporation’s subsidiary, Shimadzu Chemistry & Diagnostics SAS (France, hereinafter SCHD), has obtained class C certification under the European Union (EU) In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation (IVDR) Class C certification (CE marking) for its DOSIMMUNE™ immunosuppressant analysis kit for use with liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) systems. The kit is used as […]
Restek has launched the Reference Standards Finder, a new digital tool developed to help laboratories more efficiently identify organic calibration and spiking solutions within Restek’s extensive reference standards portfolio. The Reference Standards Finder allows users to search by compound description or CAS number, either individually or by pasting large compound lists. Results can be refined […]
Shelton, CT – PerkinElmer, a global leader in analytical solutions and specialized services for the life sciences, applied, and food markets, today announced that Michael Stubblefield has been appointed as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Dirk Bontridder. Michael joins PerkinElmer at an important moment in the company’s evolution as a standalone business following […]
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