FDA Approves NGS-Based Companion Diagnostic for Previously Treated IDH1-Mutated Cholangiocarcinoma

FDA Approves NGS-Based Companion Diagnostic for Previously Treated IDH1-Mutated Cholangiocarcinoma CDx approval expands clinical utility of Oncomine Dx Target Test to identify candidates for TIBSOVO CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted pre-market approval to Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Oncomine Dx Target Test as a companion diagnostic (CDx) to... Read more

Danaher Announces Human Resources And Accounting Leadership Transition Plans

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (the “Company”) today announced that, effective April 1, 2022, Georgeann F. Couchara will succeed Angela S. Lalor as Senior Vice President, Human Resources. At that time, Ms. Lalor will move to a part time, advisory role until her retirement in the first quarter of 2023. Ms. Couchara, currently Vice President,... Read more

PerkinElmer to Present at 2021 Baird Global Healthcare Conference

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 24, 2021– PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that the Company will present at the virtual Baird Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 10:50 a.m. ET. Steve Willoughby, vice president of investor relations of PerkinElmer, will provide an update... Read more

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

PerkinElmer Expands Automated Mycotoxin Detection Kits Portfolio to Include All Major Mycotoxins

New MaxSignal Mycotoxin Automation Bundle enables faster time to result, lower cost per sample and increased productivity WALTHAM, Mass. – August 19, 2021 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its MaxSignal® Mycotoxin Automation Bundle. Using the new assays and automation of this bundle,... Read more

Thermo Fisher Scientific Named IndustryWeek Best Plants Award Winner 2021

WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced that its Greenville, N.C., plant is a recipient of a 2021 IndustryWeek Best Plants Award, which recognizes North American manufacturing facilities for excellence across a range of factors, including productivity, customer care and employee engagement. This is... 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