Thermo Fisher Scientific Corporate Newsroom

Acquisition of Patheon Completed “We’re pleased to complete our acquisition of Patheon and look forward to the significant value this transaction will create for our customers and our shareholders,” said Marc N. Casper, president and chief executive officer of Thermo Fisher Scientific. Read More Read more

PerkinElmer Launches QSight®210 MD System for Clinical Laboratories

High Throughput Mass Spectrometry-Based Clinical Solution Can Run Hundreds of Samples Per Day  APHL Newborn Screening and Genetic Testing Symposium, New Orleans, Booth #409– September 8, 2017 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its QSight® 210 MD system, designed to provide routine high... Read more

PerkinElmer Extends Clinical Whole Genome Sequencing Services

Provides Families a Novel, Personalized Approach to Managing their Health WALTHAM, Massachusetts – September 7, 2017 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, expanded its Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) services to families that preserve their cord blood and cord tissue with ViaCord. This launch follows the Company’s recent introduction... Read more

Illumina Files New Patent Infringement Suit Against Premaitha Health plc

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) announced today that the company has filed a new patent infringement suit against Premaitha Health plc in the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, Patents Court in the United Kingdom. Illumina is seeking all available remedies, including damages and injunctive relief. The new suit accuses Premaitha’s IONA® Test of infringing... Read more

Institute of Pathology Heidelberg Joins Thermo Fisher Scientific Center of Excellence Program to Drive Oncology Companion Diagnostic Development in Europe

Institute of Pathology Heidelberg Joins Thermo Fisher Scientific Center of Excellence Program to Drive Oncology Companion Diagnostic Development in Europe HEIDELBERG, Germany and CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed an agreement with the Institute of Pathology Heidelberg (IPH) to establish its Center of Molecular Pathology at Heidelberg University Hospital as... Read more

Bruker Announces the New D8 DISCOVER PlusTM XRD System

D8 DISCOVER Plus Chiba, Japan – September 06, 2017 – At the Japan Analytical Scientific Instruments Show (JASIS), Bruker announces the new D8 DISCOVER PlusTM X-ray diffraction (XRD) system. The D8 DISCOVER Plus combines the high power of the new TXS-HETM high-efficiency Turbo X-ray SourceTM with the unrivaled reliability and accuracy of the new high endurance ATLASTM goniometer. The TXS-HE is optimized to deliver an extremely high intensity X-ray... Read more

Agilent Receives 2017 Scientists' Choice Award for Best New Clinical Laboratory Product

Awarded to the Agilent IQFISH Panel for Lung Cancer SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 5, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has received a 2017 Scientists’ Choice Award for Best New Clinical Laboratory Product: the IQFISH Panel for Lung Cancer. The IQFISH panel for lung cancer makes it easier for pathology labs to integrate fast, high-quality... Read more

Phenomenex Announces Direct Sales and Support in Switzerland

Torrance, Calif. (September 5, 2017) – Phenomenex, Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, announced today that it will begin to directly serve customers in Switzerland, effective September 1, 2017. For over 26 years, Phenomenex has partnered with local distributer, Brechbühler AG, in pursuing the common... Read more

Shimadzu launches new informatics solutions to deliver actionable data and streamline LC-MS/MS workflows

Kyoto, Japan – September 5, 2017. Shimadzu, one of the world’s fastest growing mass spectrometry companies, today announced the introduction of new informatics solutions to help drive sample analysis by LC-MS/MS technologies for both experienced and non-mass spectrometry users. Bringing together sample management software and data-driven decision making into one simple platform.For many mass spectrometry... Read more