Articles from Instrument Business Outlook (July 31, 2008)

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Title	Type	Words
2008 forecast: growth rate increased.		1131
Affymetrix acquires bead-based technology.	Brief article	185
Agilent acquired a license in May from the Broad Institute to commercialize a method for genome partitioning using Agilent's Oligo Library Synthesis technology.		49
Agilent's Nucleic Acid Solutions Division secured an exclusive license to Aktiv-Dry's CAN-BD drying technology.		20
Alfa Aesar, a Johnson Matthey company, opened a 35,000 square foot warehouse and distribution center in Ward Hill, Massachusetts.		22
All four IBO indexes defy market turbulence.		4065
AMETEK Petrolab.		8
Anton Paar GmbH.		29
Becton, Dickinson plans to open a BD Biosciences manufacturing facility in Miami, Florida.		19
Biotechnology.		212
Brinkmann Instruments began distribution of VELP Scientifica Instruments' products.		12
Camlab.		31
China.		156
Dalton Pharma Services licensed Thermo Fisher Scientific's enzyme-based manufacturing process.		18
Dynisco.		25
Environment.	Brief article	123
Eppendorf UK named Scientific Laboratory Supplies.		9
Europe.	Brief article	153
GE Healthcare Whatman agreed to distribute Gen-Vault's GenSolve DNA Recovery Kits.		14
Geron granted STEMCELL Technologies a license to its intellectual property for the development of cell culture media and matrix surfaces.		29
Halma.	Brief article	64
Heidolph Instruments GmbH, which employs 400 people worldwide.		15
Hitachi High-Technologies.	Brief article	63
Honeywell.		32
Illumina invests in new sequencing technology.		156
In April, the former Barloworld Scientific was organized into four new companies.		85
In July, photonics firm Dynasil acquired Radiation Monitoring Devices.		16
In June, GenVault closed an additional $13 million in venture financing.		34
In June, Honeywell announced a multiyear distribution agreement under which Loba Chemie will distribute its high-purity solvents.		21
In May, Invitrogen licensed human embryonic stem cell (hESC) patents from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation for the development of research tools.		32
In May, ION Beam Applications SA purchased the remaining 80.1% of Cisbio International from the Institut National des Radioelements for around 20 million [euro] ($27.4 million) in cash and stock.		56
India.		178
Invitrogen.		19
Invitrogen.		14
Jordan Valley sells Analytical Instrument Division.		137
LECO.		12
Lloyd Instruments, an AMETEK company, introduced the Davenport PETPlus Intrinsic Viscosity Measurement Instrument.		20
Market profile: particle bombardment gene delivery.		468
MDS Analytical Technologies' revenues rose 53% to $118 million for the second quarter ended April 30.	Brief article	61
Micromeritics Instrument.		26
Millipore.		30
NETZSCH.		18
NETZSCH.		41
Oxford Instruments and Quantachrome Instruments developed a new cryostat designed.		34
Pall.	Brief article	68
PerkinElmer opened an EcoAnalytix application and technical center in Mumbai, India, in May.		20
PerkinElmer released six new AlphaScreen SureFire assays for the detection of full-length kinase activation in cell lysates and complex sample types, bringing its number of AlphaScreen SureFire kits to 28.		43
PerkinElmer.		26
PerkinElmer.		28
Pharmaceuticals.	Brief article	139
PicoQuant GmbH.		12
Promega.		12
QIAGEN NV and GENEART introduced QIAgenes.		21
Semicon West 2008.		849
Setaram Instrumentation.		36
Setaram Instrumentation.		34
Sigma-Aldrich.		23
Sigma-Aldrich.		18
SII NanoTechnology.		16
SoluLinK.		6
Supplemental FY08 funding.		324
Telstar Life Sciences acquired Clean Air Techniek BV.		28
The bottom line; data from recent industry financial reports. Dollar amounts in millions.	Statistical table	468
Thermo buys Reagent Company.	Company overview	124
Thermo Fisher Scientific and Pharma Polymers, a business line of Evonik Industries, are cooperating to advance the hot melt extrusion process in the pharmaceutical industry.		39
Thermo Fisher Scientific.		42
Thermo Fisher Scientific.		22
Thermo Fisher Scientific.		31
Thermo Fisher Scientific.		25
Thermo purchases FIBERLite.	Brief article	122
Under an OEM agreement, Digital Light will supply REOLOGICA.		12
US product safety bill to become law.		690
Waters adds to materials characterization portfolio.	Brief article	119