WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (the “Company”) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020. All results in this release reflect only continuing operations unless otherwise noted. For the quarter ended December 31, 2020, net earnings were $1.2 billion, or $1.66 per diluted common share which represents a... Read more
The UK’s National Measurement Laboratory (NML) at LGC has expanded its portfolio of reference materials to include a new material, LGC7113, which is a fruit squash characterised for sulfur dioxide (SO2) content, traceable to the SI (International System of Units). Sulfur dioxide is a permitted additive used in the production of food and drink which acts as a preservative and antioxidant,... Read more
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) is transforming genomic data bottlenecks into catalysts with the launch of Illumina Connected Analytics (ICA). This new and integrated bioinformatics solution provides a comprehensive, private, cloud-based data platform that empowers customers to manage, analyze, and explore large volumes of multi-omic data in a secure, scalable, and flexible environment. “Illumina... Read more
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With genetic sequencing at the forefront of precision medicine, Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) is pleased to announce a portfolio of new and expanded oncology partnerships that further the company’s commitment to develop standardized, globally distributable tools for precision oncology. Speaking today at the 39th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, California, Illumina... Read more
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced that it will webcast its quarterly earnings conference call for the fourth quarter 2020 on Thursday, January 28, 2021 beginning at 8:00 a.m. ET and lasting approximately 1 hour. The call and an accompanying slide presentation will be webcast on the “Investors” section of Danaher’s... Read more
PerkinElmer to acquire Oxford Immunotec for USD 22.00 per share in cash Transaction expected to be completed in the first half of 2021 WALTHAM, Mass. & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 7, 2021– PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI) (“PerkinElmer”) and Oxford Immunotec Global PLC (NASDAQ: OXFD) (“Oxford Immunotec” or the “Company”) are pleased to announce they have reached an... Read more
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (Nasdaq: ILMN) and Helix today announced a collaboration to augment national surveillance infrastructure in the US to track the emergence and prevalence of novel strains of SARS-CoV-2 with support from the CDC. The combination of Illumina’s sequencing technology and expertise and Helix’s national COVID-19 testing footprint will significantly expand the country’s... Read more
January 04, 2021 LANSING, Mich., Jan. 4, 2021 — NEOGEN Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has acquired Ireland-based Megazyme, Ltd. — a major supplier of analytical solutions used by quality control laboratories in the global food and beverage industries. Megazyme will continue to operate as a standalone business, and will be managed through... Read more
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that Jose-Carlos (“JC”) Gutierrez-Ramos has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer for Danaher. In this role, Dr. Gutierrez-Ramos will have responsibility for helping define Danaher’s science and technology strategy across the organization, including facilitating innovation and further development of scientific and... Read more
WITec’s alpha300 apyron fully automated Raman microscope has been recognized by the SelectScience Scientists’ Choice Awards with a nomination in the category of “Best New Spectroscopy Product of 2020”. We’re very grateful to be in the running for this award, and sincerely appreciate the support that our customers have expressed for our most advanced microscope... Read more