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GENERAL LABORATORY
- PVR acquisition supports Agilent’s vacuum products portfolio - 2012-01-23
Agilent Technologies Inc (Santa Clara, CA) has acquired the pump technologies expert P.V.R. srl (Valmadrera, Italy), a privately-owned developer of [...] - Mitegen signs distributors - 2011-12-30
Mitegen LLC (Ithaca, NY), a specialist developer of consumables for the crystallisation and X-ray diffraction (XRD) of proteins, viruses and [...] - Netzsch to celebrate 50th anniversary - 2011-12-30
Netzsch Gerätebau GmbH (Selb, Germany), a provider of thermoanalytical instrumentation, is to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2012. While the [...] - More from GENERAL LABORATORY
- PVR acquisition supports Agilent’s vacuum products portfolio - 2012-01-23
LIFE SCIENCES
- OpGen launches Genome-Builder - 2012-01-25
OpGen Inc (Gaithersburg, MD), a developer of instruments and provider of services for genomic and DNA analysis, has introduced the [...] - Febit renames business - 2012-01-25
In a move that is to mark the completion of the strategic redirection of febit holding GmbH (Heidelbery, Germany), a [...] - IntegenX gets fund for biometrics commercialisation - 2012-01-17
IntegenX Inc (IXI; Pleasanton, CA), a developer automated microfluidics systems for rapid DNA indentification, has raised an additional $40 million [...] - More from LIFE SCIENCES
- OpGen launches Genome-Builder - 2012-01-25
PROCESS & ENVIRONMENTAL
- Sartorius in interfacing agreement with Refine - 2012-01-27
Sartorius Stedim Biotech SA (SSB; Aubagne, France) has entered into an agreement with Refine Technology LLC (Pine Brook, NJ), a [...] - LumaSense buys Reliability Point - 2012-01-27
LumaSense Technologies Inc (Santa Clara, CA), a developer of temperature and gas sensing solutions, has acquired the thermal imaging and [...] - Mustard Tree launches new at-line instrument - 2012-01-27
Mustard Tree Instruments LLC (Research Triangle Park, NC), a company committed to make Raman spectroscopy readily available for at-line testing [...] - More from PROCESS & ENVIRONMENTAL
- Sartorius in interfacing agreement with Refine - 2012-01-27
FINANCIALS
- Sigma-Aldrich optimistic despite economy worries - 2012-01-04
The Research Specialties segment of Sigma-Aldrich Corp (St Louis, MO) in the third quarter of calendar 2011 grew sales by [...] - Losses once again for Accelrys due to acquisition costs - 2012-01-04
Accelrys Inc (San Diego, CA) continued to be hit by extraordinary costs related to acquisitions, which kept earnings in the [...] - Bruker lifts guidance again on acquisition gains - 2012-01-04
Bruker Corp (Billerica, MA) raised its full-year sales guidance once again after acquisitions drove another double-digit spike in turnover, but [...] - More from FINANCIALS
- Sigma-Aldrich optimistic despite economy worries - 2012-01-04
FEATURES
- Global process analyser sales to reach $2.9bn in 2016
Global demand for process analytical instruments (PAI) is projected to reach $2.29 billion in 2012, according to the PAI/2012 report published by PAI partners (McMahon Technology Associates, Tatera & Associates and Walton Associates), a figure in line with the revised predictions by the same authors from 2009 (see IN 1 (5) 7), yet $190 million lower than the much rosier report from November 2007. For 2016, the report’s principal authors, [...] - Spectaris companies fail to recoup 2009 losses in 2010
The year 2010 was clearly a recovery year for the German businesses manufacturing analytical instruments, biotechnology and laboratory equipment represented by SPECTARIS industry association. However, figures from the Spectaris survey indicate just how bad the global recession of 2009 has hit the German analytical instrument industry, as last year’s turnover could not top or even reach the results of the record year 2008. Total 2010 turnover of the Spectaris member companies [...] - More from FEATURES
- Global process analyser sales to reach $2.9bn in 2016
APPOINTMENTS
- Affymetrix appointment - 2012-01-26
- Accord Biosciences promotion - 2012-01-26
- Genevac promotion - 2011-07-26
- Applied Spectra appointment - 2012-01-25
- Mustard Tree appointment - 2012-01-25
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