Instrument News – May 2023 – content
Life Sciences
Spectris sells CLS to equity company
Korean consortium buys Meridian Bioscience
Interaction analysis biosensor company acquired by Miltenyi
Azenta snaps up 2D barcode reader innovator
Bruker invests in proteomics and spatial biology through acquisitions
Eppendorf sells micro-manipulation business
General Laboratory
Monitoring and validation firm doubles workforce in five-year shopping spree
Suez’ lab water purification business recyles old Veolia brand
Six businesses add to Calibre’s acquisition tally since the beginning of year
Ocean Insight partly reverses 2019 rebrand
Process & hand-held instrumentation
Horiba acquires French process analyser company
50 years Particle Measuring Systems
KKR to spend $250m building test and inspection platform
LePure wins funding and completes two acquisitions
Feature
Pittcon 2023: A veteran attempts a comeback
Financials
Standard BioTools revenues down by a quarter
BMG Labtech sees growth in calendar 2021
Qiagen exceeds management expectations
Merck’s Life Science division core growth offsets pandemic-related declines
Miltenyi tops own forecast in second pandemic year
Bio-Rad backlog persists in 2022
Scientific division trumps P&E for growth at Horiba
Revenues at Spectro Analytical surpass 2018 record
Spectris regroups into two divisions and an ‘Other’ segment
Covid-demand outweighs Brexit effect at Labcold
Bohui Innovations performs well in first half 2022
Supply constraints and currency headwinds hold Bruker back
Kern & Sohn to invest in second German operations campus
Nabertherm grows in 2021 despite industrial weakness
Strong organic growth at Ametek as currencies offset acquisition gains
Detection businesses still under par at Leidos
Advanced materials lead Honeywell growth
Smiths Detection sees first growth in 54 months
Reduced aviation sales continue to hold back OSI Systems
R&D rate halves at SDL Technology
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