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Covidien sees strong quarter on device sales, emerging markets growth

Earnings season continues, and this morning, Covidien ($COV) released positive results in a quarter that witnessed a 7% rise in device sales.

PerkinElmer CEO arranges marriage between informatics, lab service biz

PerkinElmer ( $PKI ) has broken into the informatics field in a big way over the past year or so, and some people have wondered how the company known for providing lab instruments and reagents was

PerkinElmer, others ride 'wave' of genomic data going to the cloud

As genome sequencers produce increasing volumes of data for labs to manage, companies like PerkinElmer are seizing a market opportunity to provide services and technology for researchers to store and

Accelrys faces PerkinElmer in race to move labs from paper to pixel notebooks

In the growing market for scientific software, Accelrys sees many firms that compete with it on individual software products, but few that can go toe-to-toe with it across multiple areas of its

Accelrys buys Contur for $13M in another electronic lab notebook buyout

Another electronic lab notebook vendor has gone the way of an M&A. San Diego-based R&D software provider Accelrys ( $ACCL ) said Monday after the market closed that it has bought electronic lab

PerkinElmer acquires Labtronics, buyouts pile up

PerkinElmer's ( $PKI ) software company buying spree continues. The Waltham, MA-based life sciences products and services firm said today that it has bought Ontario, Canada-based electronic laboratory

PerkinElmer acquires Geospiza, recognizes importance of genomic information

Xconomy's Luke Timmerman explains why life science toolmaking giant PerkinElmer decided to acquire Seattle bioinformatics business Geospiza, despite the fact that the acquisition will have "minimal

PerkinElmer acquires German firm

PerkinElmer has acquired Germany's chemagen Biopolymer-Technologie, a key player in the field of automated nucleic acid isolation. The purchase is part of PerkinElmer's strategy to advance its

PerkinElmer, LinaTech enter agreement

PerkinElmer has entered into a joint technology development and marketing agreement with Sunnyvale, CA-based LinaTech, a manufacturer of medical devices and software for treating cancer with

PerkinElmer sells IDS unit for $500M

PerkinElmer has agreed to sell its Illumination and Detection Solutions business to PE firm Veritas Capital Fund III for $500 million in cash ($482 million net of payment for acquired cash balances).