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- Leica Microsystem purchases expert of fluorescent dyes ATTO-TEC - 2025-03-13
ATTO-TEC GmbH (Siegen, Germany), a developer of dyes and other reagents to enhance fluorescence microscopy, has been acquired by Leica [...] - Cube Biotech buys protein tag firm IBA Lifesciences - 2025-03-02
A specialist in protein production and purification technologies, Cube Biotech GmbH (Monheim, Germany) acquired IBA Lifesciences GmbH (Göttingen, Germany), an [...] - Bio-Rad acquires multiplexing dPCR company Stilla - 2025-03-01
Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc (Hercules, CA), developer of technologies for life science research and clinical diagnostics, has agreed to acquire a [...] - More from LIFE SCIENCES
- TDA Outlook 2025: Glimmers of growth after three years of decline
After a growth spurt of almost 20% in 2021, mainly caused by a run on liquid handling technologies, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) instruments, personal protection equipment (PPE), and technologies used for the development, testing and production of vaccines, the industry contracted over the last three years. Following destocking, reduced investment in biopharma, the semiconductor slump and the recession of the analytical industry, what would 2025 bring for our multi-faceted [...] - Leaderboard for calendar 2023; destocking rears its head
The world has experienced dramatic upheavals over the last five years, which have strongly affected the industry for life science instrumentation, analytical instruments, laboratory supplies and process analysers. The Covid-19 pandemic wreaked havoc, with many of our constituent companies seeing an, as it turned out, unsustainable boom, while others had to work hard to save their businesses from a, sometimes fatal, loss of revenues. Pressure on the the global supply [...] - More from FEATURES