April 2023 – content
Life Sciences
Funding to push thermal-sensitive DNA synthesis to commercial stage
Berkeley Lights buys IsoPlexis to create functional cell biology company
Multi-omics instrument start-up Pleno wins funding
Cytek acquires flow cytometry business from DiaSorin
Seqonce Bioscience relocates headquarters
Molecular Devices enters commercial deals and buys organoid specialist
CN Bio and FDA expand organ-on-a-chip collaboration
Via Scientific launches new multi-omics analytics platform
Life science markets remain main targets for Danaher 2022 acquisitions
General Laboratory
SFC company expands Büchi’s offering of prepLC
PerkinElmer completes sale of AFE businesses
Idex HTS grows with acquisition of micro-precision parts manufacturer
Evident share transfer completed after three-month delay
Module generates UHP nitrogen for LC-MS collision experiments
Process & hand-held instrumentation
Major restructuring sees Danaher spin-off its EAS division
Univercells raises funds for DNA production business
Spectricity launches spectral sensor to enable multi-spectral phone cameras
Ocean Insight buys hand-held LIBS line from Rigaku
Emerson enters digital partnership for life science process automation
Metso Outotec launches LIBS for mineral sorting
Feature
SLAS 2023: It’s back and stronger than ever
Financials
Continuing PerkinElmer operations still reeling under declining pandemic demand
Underlying growth and acquisitions help Eurofins overcome Covid sales decline
Price increases improve organic growth figures at Danaher’s life science divisions
Sales growth at Cytek stays below forecast
Quanterix’ strategic realignment affects 2022 results
HST drives Idex on strong demand from life science and analytical instrument markets
Grant Instruments grows at 28% in calendar 2021
TFS relies on acquisitions to report sales growth for 2022
PE’s sold AFE businesses report single-digit growth rates during 2022
Post-pandemic recovery at HEL continues
Chinese pandemic policy shift causes havoc in Waters’ final quarter
Sensor & Control division’s growth at SDI “all acquisition driven”
Genevac achieves record sales despite pandemic impact NIB
Vaisala’s IM segment exceeds expectations
Acquisitions help Teledyne report double digit annual growth
Record sales and losses at Kromek NIB
Danaher EAS’ water quality businesses generate 9% annual growth
ATS’ half-year growth supplied by acquisitions
Acquisition helps ITW’s Test & Measurement and Electronic division NIB
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