April 2024 – content
Life Sciences
PerkinElmer to build own life science and diagnostics business after acquisition
LGC expands oligo production and IVD expertise
Pre-clinical imaging focus of Bruker’s SII purchase
Antibody specialist change private investment firm owner
Investment supports launch of EPR instrument for protein analysis
DNA editing start-up makes first acquisition
NanoString receives acquisition offer in bankruptcy protection
General Laboratory
Two LIMS pioneers combine under brand name Confience
Autoscribe sold to SaaS company
Two acquisitions enhance Bruker’s expertise in non-life science research
OI expands Andor's camera expertise with company purchase
Plasmion signs formal partnership with MS manufacturer
SDI enters temperature sensors field with latest acquisition
IMI re-organises reporting structure
Process & hand-held instrumentation
Osmolality specialist invests in bioprocess sensor firm
Syft CEO departs, while company "on course to recovery"
Sartorius makes minority investment in nanoparticle analysis firm
Spectaire expands distribution network in Europe and Canada
Mesa Labs expands sterilisation indicator portfolio with purchase
Hamilton Process Analytics to expand US field services
Feature
SLAS and Pittcon 2024: Growing similarities
Financials
Strength in NGS and synbio drives Twist
Chinese weakness and demand decline hold back Bio-Techne
Revenues continue to fall at PSS
LS only segment generating organic growth at Danaher
Neogen updates on integration process and full-year forecast
IDBS sees change of strategy validated by growing revenues
Tough trading conditions hold back SDI Group
New Coherent under pressure from semicon slump
Growth in analytical instruments at TFS only partially offsets pandemic hangover
Scientific’s growth at JEOL offsets semicon and medical weakness
Tosoh sees packing materials demand decline
China looms large in OI’s first fiscal half
Digital business at Camlab performs above expectations
Turnover at Kewaunee decline on decision to stop end-user sales
Analytics sales buck the trend at Repligen
Pandemic overstocking hits Sensirion hard in 2023
Ion Science growth provided by extra-EU exports
EIG drives Ametek’s growth in calendar 2023
Veralto growth is led by Water Quality segment
Industrial leads growth at Mirion
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