Danaher Announces Passing of Former President & CEO, George M. Sherman

Danaher Announces Passing of Former President & CEO, George M. Sherman WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced that George M. Sherman, the Company’s President & Chief Executive Officer during the years 1990-2001, died earlier this week after an illness. Steven M. Rales, Danaher Chairman of the Board, commented: “All of us... Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific Collaborates with ChromSword to Deliver Rapid Automated HPLC and UHPLC Method Development System

Thermo Fisher Scientific Collaborates with ChromSword to Deliver Rapid Automated HPLC and UHPLC Method Development System GERMERING, Germany, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and ChromSword, a provider of innovative software products, have collaborated to launch an automated high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and ultra-high performance liquid... Read more

Crystal Critters: Improving Sustainability in Spray Cooling Heat Exchange

Researchers use optical and scanning electron microscopy to describe the phenomenon of self-ejecting crystals from heated, nanotextured superhydrophobic materials Water is a vital part of our every day lives. In developed countries, water also plays a critical role in cooling thermoelectric power plants. Evaporation is part of the cooling process and can result in mineral... Read more

LC/MS/MS Method Package for Mycotoxins

For LabSolutions LCMS Mycotoxins are highly toxic chemical byproducts from fungi commonly found in crops, and residual content in foods are regulated all over the world. This method package provides simultaneous multi-component analysis conditions for mycotoxins subject to the regulations in Japan, the USA, the EU, and China. Analytical Methods for 27 Mycotoxins This package... Read more

BD Announces Third Fiscal Quarter Results; Strong Base Growth Drives Better Performance In Quarter And Higher Guidance For Fiscal 2021

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Third fiscal quarter revenues of $4.9 billion grew 26.9% on a reported basis. On a currency-neutral basis, revenues increased 22.0%. BD’s COVID-19 testing revenues were $300 million, including BD Veritor™ Plus System revenues of $212 million. Third fiscal quarter GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) increased 77.3%... 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

17[sup]th[/sup] Confocal Raman Imaging Symposium Goes Virtual

Europe’s foremost molecular characterization conference will be held online. Ulm, Germany July 29, 2021 WITec GmbH, the technology leader in Raman microscopy solutions, has re-envisioned the Confocal Raman Imaging Symposium as a virtual event for its 17th year. This scientific conference has become highly regarded within the international chemical imaging community for its amiable atmosphere,... Read more

PerkinElmer Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2021

Revenue of $1.228 billion; 51% reported growth; 41% organic growth GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $2.19; Adjusted EPS of $2.83 Initiates Third Quarter and Raises Full-Year Revenue and Earnings Guidance Announces Agreement to Acquire BioLegend – Leading Antibody & Research Reagent Provider Earnings Call Moved to Today at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time; Dial-in Information... Read more

Illumina is Committed to Bringing Lifesaving GRAIL Test to People Globally as European Review Process Enters Second Phase

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today affirmed its commitment to re-acquire GRAIL, a healthcare company focused on multi-cancer early detection. “This acquisition is procompetitive, and we have offered far-reaching structural and behavioral remedies to address any potential concerns. Illumina will continue to work with the European Commission (EC) to ensure that it has the... Read more

Danaher Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results

WASHINGTON, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (the “Company”) today announced results for the second quarter 2021.  All results in this release reflect only continuing operations unless otherwise noted. For the quarter ended July 2, 2021, net earnings were $1.7 billion, or $2.28 per diluted common share which represents an 84.0% year-over-year... Read more