Illumina Donates $1 Million in Sequencing Capabilities to Mumbai to Support Sequencing-Based COVID-19 Surveillance in India

Aug 3, 2021 SAN DIEGO, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) has donated $1 million in sequencing capabilities to the Molecular Diagnostic Reference Laboratory at Kasturba Hospital, in the Municipal Corporate of Greater Mumbai, to help expand SARS-CoV-2 sequencing capabilities in the region and support the broader genomic surveillance effort across India. Kasturba Hospital was... Read more

Agilent Announces Target Enrichment Manufacturing Facility in China

Customers will benefit from reduced delivery time for next generation sequencing (NGS) products  SANTA CLARA, Calif., August 03, 2021  Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has established in-country manufacturing for its SureSelect portfolio at its facility in Hangzhou, China. Agilent is a leading provider of next-generation sequencing assays, and customers often develop... Read more

Xylem Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results

29% organic orders growth on broad underlying demand across segments Revenue growth 16% on a reported basis, 11% organically Adjusted EBITDA margin of 17.3%, up 200 basis points; net income as a percentage of revenue of 8.4%, up 570 basis points Reported net income of $113 million or $0.62 per share; adjusted net income of... Read more

Bruker Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

Q2 2021 revenue growth of 34.4% year-over-year; organic revenue growth of 27.2% Q2 2021 GAAP EPS of $0.38; non-GAAP EPS of $0.44, compared to $0.21 in Q2 2020 Strong financial performance in the Bruker Scientific Instruments and BEST businesses drives a further increase in fiscal year 2021 guidance BILLERICA, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR)... Read more

WITec alpha300 [i]apyron[/i] wins 2021 Microscopy Today Innovation Award

The fully automated Raman microscope is deemed one of the year’s best developments. Ulm, Germany August 2, 2021 WITec GmbH, the prime mover of technological advance in commercial Raman microscopes, has received a 2021 Microscopy Today Innovation Award for its alpha300 apyron fully automated Raman imaging system. It was selected by the editors of Microscopy Today... Read more