Instrument Business Outlook

1. The bottom line.
The Bottom Line Data from recent industry financial reports. Dollar amounts in millions. Company Period Ended Sales Chg. Amazys Holding FYE 31-Dec $106.1 21.5% Cepheid ...
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2. Market profile: slide hybridization systems.
Slide hybridization systems are a significant segment of the expansive microarray research market. Microarray studies require hybridization, the binding of a nucleotide solution (target) with ...
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3. Software.
Labtronics previewed the NEXXIS qELN (Electronic Lab Notebook), whose official release date is May 1. Designed for routine procedures in QA/QC labs, it automates analytical ...
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4. Process Analytical Technologies.
Hamilton Sundstrand released the RPM Series of CCDbased Raman process analyzers. The RPM MD is a mulitchannel analyzer designed for online, at-line or in-line monitoring.
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5. Physical properties.
Instrument Specialists Incorporated introduced the the I Series STA high-performance thermal analyzer. It has a 0.1 microgram balance resolution and can reach temperatures up to ...
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6. Molecular Spectroscopy.
Ahura's FirstDefender is a miniaturized Raman spectrometer based upon optoeleetronics technology developed by a now defunct telecommunications company. The instrument, along with all peripherals, has ...
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7. Applied Biosystems named Carl W. Hull, formerly CEO of Applied Imaging, as...
* Applied Biosystems named Carl W. Hull, formerly CEO of Applied Imaging, as vice president and general manager of Real-Time PCR Systems and Microarrays. Stephen ...
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8. Andor Technology.
* Belfast, Northern Ireland-based Andor Technology, a maker of high-performance digital cameras used with analytical instrumentation, including CCD, EMCCD and ICCD detectors and spectrographs, went ...
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9. Following the determination of the fair market value of MesoScale...
* Following the determination of the fair market value of MesoScale Diagnostics (MSD), a maker of electrochemiluminescence detection systems for life science research, of $9.9 ...
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10. Mass spectrometry.
Bruker Daltonics introduced the Apollo II ESI (Electrospray Ionization) source, which utilizes a new ion funnel technology that provides up to 10 times as many ...
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