Articles from Instrument Business Outlook (July 15, 2002)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Canada: a report by Ernst & Young, "Beyond Borders: the Canadian Biotechnology Report 2002", discusses the potential problems for a large biotech industry primarily comprised of small companies. (Region Watch).		Brief Article	135
Chemicals: in 2001, the chemicals industry made huge reductions in its spending. (Industry Watch).		Brief Article	245
Companies. (Random Samples).			152
Dionex names new president and CEO. (Executive Briefing).		Brief Article	86
Europe: this month, the European Parliament published the new Framework Program for Research and Technological Development (FPRTD) for 2002-2006. (Region Watch).		Brief Article	179
Executive changes. (Random Samples).			133
First quarter filtration sales stay healthy.		Brief Article	923
France: although France has the second largest pharmaceutical market in Europe and conducts state-of-the-art biological research, its biotech sector lags behind those of other European countries. (Region Watch).		Brief Article	181
Genomics: scientists at Decode Genetics in Reykjavik, Iceland report that the latest version of the human genome map, released in August 2001 by the public consortium, contains 104 serious errors. (Industry Watch).		Brief Article	157
Harvard Bioscience acquires spectrophotometer company. (Executive Briefing).		Brief Article	109
IDEX buys Rheodyne. (Executive Briefing).		Brief Article	144
Instrument industry R&D commitment continues to be strong.		Statistical Data Included	1347
Market profile: FFF.		Brief Article	344
Opportunities in the Russian instrument market: part I.			2218
Products. (Random Samples).			121
Qiagen and Bruker Daltonics lower 2002 forecasts. (Executive Briefing).		Brief Article	227
Semiconductors: the global book-to-bill figures for the first quarter of 2002, released by Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI), showed that worldwide billings totaled $4.05 billion, down 1% from fourth quarter 2001. (Industry Watch).		Brief Article	151
The bottom line: data from recent industry financial reports. Dollar amounts in million.		Brief Article	172
Veeco and FEI to merge. (Executive Briefing).		Brief Article	211
Waters and Micromass to integrate. (Executive Briefing).		Brief Article	131