MTS Awarded Two Contracts Valued At $17 Million Collectively

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — MTS Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: MTSC), a leading global supplier of advanced test systems, motion simulators and precision sensors, today announced two new awards for its test and simulation business totaling $17 million in contractual value. MTS will partner with a leading multi-national engineering and manufacturing conglomerate to provide... Read more

PerkinElmer Signals Notebook and PerkinElmer Signals Medical Review Cloud-Based Software Gain SOC 2 Attestation for Biopharmaceutical Research and Clinical Trial Data

Company’s Informatics Solutions Meet AICPA’s Trust Service Principles for Security, Confidentiality & Availability WALTHAM, Mass. –  September 30, 2020  –  PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that the PerkinElmer Signals™ Notebook and PerkinElmer Signals™ Medical Review SaaS solutions have been granted SOC 2 Level 1 Attestation for... Read more

Xylem Makes Communities in the East of England More Sustainable with Anglian Water

Smart utility network to help tackle projected water shortages RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 29, 2020– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company, is helping to prevent water shortages in the U.K. as part of its commitment to address scarcity and to make communities more sustainable and resilient. Xylem’s recently published 2019 Sustainability... Read more

Illumina to Announce Third Quarter 2020 Financial Results on Thursday, October 29, 2020

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that it will issue results for the third quarter 2020 following the close of market on Thursday, October 29, 2020. On the same day, at 2:00 pm Pacific Time (5:00 pm Eastern Time) Francis deSouza, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Sam Samad, Chief Financial Officer, will host... Read more

Correction Notice To Press Release Regarding Dividend Amount

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (the “Company”) announced today a correction to the previously announced quarterly cash dividend payable on its 5.00% Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock. As corrected, the Company will pay a quarterly cash dividend of $12.50 per share of its 5.00% Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock,... Read more

Illumina to Webcast Upcoming Investor Conference Presentation

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that its executives will be speaking at the following investor conference and invited investors to participate via webcast. Cowen’s Liquid Biopsy SummitThursday, September 24, 2020 at 9:30am Pacific Time The live webcasts can be accessed in the Investor Info section of Illumina’s web site under the “company” tab... Read more

PerkinElmer Launches Solus Listeria monocytogenes ELISA Assay for Testing Across Food and Environmental Samples

Solution Receives AOAC® PTM SM Certification WALTHAM, Mass. – September 21, 2020 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today launched the PerkinElmer Solus Listeria monocytogenes ELISA Assay. This new offering will help high throughput food processors and contract labs focus on L. mono testing for food and environmental... Read more

Illumina to Acquire GRAIL to Launch New Era of Cancer Detection

SAN DIEGO & MENLO PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) and GRAIL, a healthcare company whose mission is focused on multi-cancer early detection, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Illumina will acquire GRAIL for cash and stock consideration of $8 billion upon closing of the transaction. In addition, GRAIL stockholders... Read more

GE Healthcare’s Clariscan™ (gadoterate meglumine) Becomes Only FDA-Approved MRI Contrast Agent Available in Polymer Bottle

US FDA approves +PLUSPAK™ (polymer bottle) Pharmacy Bulk Package for the gadolinium-based contrast agent, Clariscan™ (gadoterate meglumine) As the only polymer bottle for an MRI contrast agent, Clariscan in +PLUSPAK offers the potential for increased workplace safety, efficiency, convenience and environmental advantages Clariscan has been approved in more than 65 countries globally, with more than... Read more

Genomic Leaders Collaborate to Create Australia’s First National COVID-19 Tracking System

MELBOURNE, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that the Australian public health laboratories will aim to sequence the virus genomes of all positive COVID-19 tests in Australia and track COVID-19 using genomics across the country, rather than state by state, under a ground-breaking initiative spearheaded by Australia’s public health laboratory organisations and leading industry partners.... Read more