| Date | Title | | | 12/14/11 | Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies Hires Franco Moriconi as Vice President of Product Development and Engineering for Power Grids| FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 14, 2011-- Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies, Inc. (BEST), a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced superconducting materials and devices, announced today the appointment of Franco Moriconi as Vice President of Product Development and Engineering for Power Grids. Mr. Moriconi is now based at BEST’s California site in Fremont, where he will be responsible for extending BEST’s proprietary inductive superconducting fault current limiter (iSFCL) tec... |
|  | | 12/07/11 | Bruker Announces Advanced G4 ICARUS Combustion Gas Analyzer for Metal Foundry and Heat Treatment Applications| BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 2011--
Bruker today announces the launch of the advanced, G4 ICARUS
version C-HF, a new competitively-priced metals combustion gas analyzer
designed for rapid and precise carbon measurements in metal casting and
heat treatment applications. Carburization shim stocks, cast iron and
other carbon applications now become easy with the G4 ICARUS
C-HF.
New G4 ICARUS C-HF (Photo: Business Wire)
... |
|  | | 12/01/11 | Bruker Announces Partnership with GRAST at Chungnam National University in Korea to Develop Glycomics Reference Site|
Bruker to Collaborate with GRAST on Glycomics Methods for
Biopharmaceuticals and Biosimilars
DAEJON, Republic of Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2011--
Bruker Corporation and the Graduate School of Analytical Science and
Technology (GRAST) at Chungnam National University have announced a
collaboration to advance the field of Glycomics and its applications in
the rapidly growing biopharmaceutical industry in the Republic of Korea.
This ... |
|  | | 11/29/11 | Bruker Introduces Novel TERS-Ready AFM System| New Bruker Innova-IRIS System Delivers Highest AFM-Raman Performance
BOSTON, Nov 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall 2011 Meeting, Bruker announced today the release of the Innova-IRIS, an integrated system for correlated atomic force microscopy and Raman spectroscopic imaging. Its unique combination of ultra-low closed loop noise, no-drift mechanical stability, and wide-open optical access make the Innova(R) AFM a uniquely suitable platform for challengin... |
|  | | 11/23/11 | Bruker and Symphony Environmental Sign Agreement on X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Technology Enabling Identification of the Components of Plastic| KENNEWICK, Wash. & LONDON, Nov 23, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- After a one year cooperative development, Bruker Corporation and Symphony Environmental Ltd have signed a contract for the exclusive supply of Bruker's X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) taggant technology to Symphony for the identification of pro-degradant, anti-microbial and anti-fungal additives in plastic. This multi-year agreement will give Symphony and their customers the ability to unambiguously determine that plastic contains the proper co... |
|  | | 11/10/11 | Bruker and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Collaborate on Novel Technology for Structural Biology| Berkeley Lab and Bruker Intend to Integrate SAXS and NMR Data for 3D Structure Determination of Multi-Domain Proteins, as well as Protein-Protein, DNA-Protein and RNA-Protein Complexes in Solution
BERKELEY, Calif., Nov 10, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) today announced a collaboration to develop and distribute new structural biology methods and tools to integrate Small-Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) with Nuclear Magnetic Reso... |
|  | | 11/09/11 | Bruker Announces Four Ultra-High Field NMR Orders from the Central European Institute of Technology (CEITEC) to Enable Advanced Biological Research| BRNO, Czech Republic, Nov 09, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker, the leader in analytical magnetic resonance instrumentation, today announced major orders from the new Central European Institute of Technology (CEITEC) in Brno, Czech Republic. The package of four ultra-high field AVANCE(TM) NMR systems at 950, 800 and two times 700 MHz, will establish CEITEC as the premier biological NMR research facility in Central and Eastern Europe, and as one of the leading NMR facilities in Europe.
Providing ... |
|  | | 11/07/11 | Bruker Corporation to Participate at Several Investor Conferences| BILLERICA, Mass., Nov 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it will present or participate at the following conferences:
Credit Suisse Annual Healthcare Conference
Friday, November 11th, 2011, at 8:00 a.m. Mountain Time Zone
Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, AZ
William Knight, CFO
Lazard Capital Markets 8th Annual Healthcare Conference
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time
The Pierre Hotel, New York, NY
Stacey Desrocher... |
|  | | 11/03/11 | South African Sugar Industry Standardizes on Bruker FT-NIR Systems| ETTLINGEN, Germany, Nov 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker today announced that the South African sugar industry has recently acquired 14 MPA(TM) (Multi Purpose Analyzer) Bruker Optics FT-NIR (Fourier Transform Near-Infrared) systems for their sugar factories across South Africa.
The sugar industry will commence with the analysis of bagasse extracts for cane payment at all South African mills in the 2012/2013 season. At the same time, the analysis of various factory juice streams will commence... |
|  | | 11/01/11 | Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST) Announces Two Large, Multi-Year Superconductor Contracts from Leading MRI Manufacturers| BILLERICA, Mass., Nov 01, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies, Inc. (BEST) today announced that it has recently received two large, multi-year contracts for its metallic, low-temperature superconductors (LTS) from existing customers who are leading manufacturers of clinical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems.
The total minimum order value from these two contracts through September 2014 is approximately $71 million, while actual purchases may range as high as 25%... |
|  | | 10/27/11 | Bruker Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2011| BILLERICA, Mass., Oct 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011.
Third Quarter 2011 Financial Highlights:
Revenue increased 35% year-over-year to $418.4 million (11% organic growth)
Bruker Scientific Instruments (BSI) segment GAAP EPS was $0.15, and BSI adjusted EPS was $0.23
First Nine Months 2011 Year-to-Date Financial Highlights:
Revenue increased 32% year-over-year to $1,177 mi... |
|  | | 10/24/11 | Bruker Plans to Release Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results on October 27, 2011| BILLERICA, Mass., Oct 24, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it plans to release its third quarter 2011 financial results on Thursday, October 27th, 2011 before the market opens. Bruker will then host an operator-assisted earnings conference call that morning at 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time. To listen to the webcast, investors can go to http://ir.bruker.com and click on the live web broadcast symbol. The webcast will be available through the Company w... |
|  | | 10/13/11 | Bruker Completes Acquisition of Center for Tribology, Inc.| BILLERICA, Mass., Oct 13, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation today announced the closing of its acquisition of Center for Tribology, Inc. (CETR) for $13 million in cash as an initial purchase price, with potential additional earn-out payments of up to $4 million in cash, depending on growth and profitability of the CETR-business within Bruker in 2012 and 2013. CETR, a privately held tribology and mechanical testing company headquartered in Campbell, CA, with 30 employees, has now become ... |
|  | | 10/11/11 | Bruker Releases New SHS-40 Automated Headspace Sampler to Complement its Gas Chromatography Product Portfolio| MUMBAI, India, Oct 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the analytica AnaCon India conference (http://www.analyticaindia.com) in Mumbai, India, Bruker today announced the release of its newly developed SHS-40 Automated Headspace Sampler. Headspace analysis in combination with Gas Chromatography (GC) or Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) is a powerful technique and an essential tool for analyzing potentially toxic volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in a range of sample materials and matrices. ... |
|  | | 09/14/11 | Bruker Appoints William J. Knight as Chief Financial Officer| BILLERICA, Mass., Sep 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced that William J. ('Bill') Knight will step back into the Chief Financial Officer role permanently, effective today. Bill Knight will also continue to serve as interim Chief Operating Officer while the company searches for senior operational executives for the areas of manufacturing engineering, production, logistics and global supply chain management in support of Bruker's continued Operational Exc... |
|  | | 09/12/11 | Bruker Announces Agreement to Acquire CETR| Bruker Nano Surfaces Division to Add Synergistic Tribology and Indenting Equipment Business
BILLERICA, Mass., Sep 12, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation today announced the signing of a purchase agreement to acquire Center for Tribology, Inc. (CETR) for an undisclosed amount. CETR, a privately held corporation located in Silicon Valley in Campbell, CA, is projected to have calendar year 2011 revenue greater than $10 million and EBITDA greater than $2 million. The transaction is expect... |
|  | | 09/08/11 | Bruker Corporation to Present at Investor Conferences| BILLERICA, Mass., Sep 08, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it will present at the following conferences:
Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time
Grand Hyatt, New York, NY
William Knight, COO & Interim CFO
UBS Global Life Sciences Conference
Monday, September 19th, 2011, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time
Grand Hyatt, New York, NY
Frank Laukien, President & CEO
A live a... |
|  | | 09/06/11 | Bruker Introduces amaZon speed(TM) Next-Generation Ion Trap Mass Spectrometers at HUPO and JAIMA| The new amaZon speed series dramatically enhances ion trap performance, analytical capabilities and overall utility in proteomics and small molecule analysis
GENEVA, Sep 06, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the HUPO 10th Annual World Congress in Geneva, Switzerland (http://www.hupo2011.com), and at the JAIMA Conference in Tokyo, Japan (http://www.jaimasis.jp), Bruker this week announces the release of its new high-performance amaZon speed and amaZon speed ETD ion trap mass spectrometers (ITMS) to m... |
|  | | 09/06/11 | Bruker Introduces PRIME(TM), the first Integrated Multidimensional Solution for Unraveling the Proteome, at the 10th HUPO World Congress| New multi-tier workflows deliver maximum information across all facets of modern proteomics
GENEVA, Sep 06, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker, a global leader for proteomic solutions based on mass spectrometry, this week announced PRIME(TM) (PRoteomics via Integrated MALDI and ESI), a novel and unique integrated solution for proteomics, which will be showcased at the 10th HUPO World Congress in Geneva (http://www.hupo2011.com).
The Proteome has turned out to be far more complex than expected a... |
|  | | 08/30/11 | Alcon Selects Bruker ContourGT 3D Microscope for Intra-Ocular Lens R&D| ContourGT-X8 Non-Contact, Optical Surface Profiler Enables Rapid, Repeatable Nanoscale-Level Characterization of Intra-Ocular Lenses
TUCSON, Ariz., Aug 30, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker announced today that Alcon Corporation has selected the Bruker ContourGT(R)-X8 Optical Surface Profiler to provide non-destructive, non-contact reference metrology for critical dimensioning and 3D characterization of Alcon's current and next-generation intra-ocular lenses (IOLs). Alcon is the global leader in... |
|  | | 08/22/11 | Bruker Launches D8 QUEST and D8 VENTURE Crystallography
Systems with Novel High Intensity X-ray Sources for Structural Biology| MADRID, Aug 22, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --At the XXII Congress and General Assembly of the IUCr held in Madrid,
Bruker today launches the D8 QUESTTM
and D8 VENTURETM high performance
X-ray crystallography systems for structural biology.
The D8 QUEST is based on the new ISTM
microfocus source, a compact and robust, yet high-performance X-ray
source. With over 200 systems installed, the IS is
already the worldwide leader in microfocus source techno... |
|  | | 08/16/11 | Korean NAQS to Utilize High-Performance Bruker Triple-Quadrupole
GC-MS Systems for Advanced Pesticide Analysis| BUSAN, Korea, Aug 16, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --At the combined 2nd Asian & Oceanic Mass Spectrometry
Conference (AOMSC) and the 8th Annual Meeting of the Korean
Society for Mass Spectrometry (KSMS) in Busan, Korea, Bruker today
announced that the Korean National Agricultural Products Quality
Management Service (NAQS) has ordered 6 Bruker triple-quadrupole GC-MS
systems for pesticide residue analysis and general monitoring of
agricultural products... |
|  | | 08/16/11 | Bruker's AcuityXR Receives R&D 100 Award for Technological Innovation| Enhanced Resolution Enables ContourGT 3D Optical Microscopes to
Break Diffraction Limit
TUCSON, Ariz., Aug 16, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --The Bruker Nano Surfaces division today announced that it has been
selected for an R&D 100 Award for AcuityXR(TM)
enhanced-resolution microscopy technology.This novel
optical surface profiler mode combines patent-pending hardware and
software to enable select models of Bruker's ContourGT(R)
3D Optical Microsco... |
|  | | 08/15/11 | Bruker Introduces Dimension Edge PSS Atomic Force Microscope for Advanced HB-LED Production Metrology| SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Aug 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker today launched the Dimension EdgeTM PSS Atomic Force Microscope (AFM), a production-environment AFM specifically tailored for patterned sapphire substrate (PSS) metrology in high brightness light-emitting diode (HB-LED) manufacturing. The Dimension Edge PSS is an easy-to-operate AFM that delivers resolution far beyond traditional optical techniques while at the same time providing precise 3D profile information to control the most adv... |
|  | | 08/11/11 | Bruker Announces Contract Award for JPEO-CBD IPDS-LR Program| BILLERICA, Mass., Aug 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker today announced the award of a contract for 40 systems from the Improved Point Detection System - Lifecycle Replacement (IPDS-LR) program through the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (JPEO-CBD) for use by the United States Navy. The overall effort is being managed by the Joint Project Manager for Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Contamination Avoidance (JPM NBC CA). The deliveries of systems under this con... |
|  | | 08/04/11 | Bruker Introduces New TANGO System for Instant FT-NIR Identification and Quantitation of Constituents in Food, Feed, Chemical and Pharma Applications| ETTLINGEN, Germany, Aug 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced the launch of the TANGO, an innovative stand-alone FT-NIR (Fourier Transform Near Infrared) spectrometer, further expanding Bruker's existing industry-leading FT-NIR product range. TANGO is a robust, small footprint, very easy to use benchtop system with touch-screen operation for routine users.
The new TANGO offers efficient and cost-effective analysis for the identification and quantificatio... |
|  | | 08/03/11 | Bruker Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter and First Half Year of 2011| BILLERICA, Mass., Aug 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today reported financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011.
Second Quarter 2011 Highlights:
Revenue increased by 33% year-over-year (y-o-y) to $401.2 million, or by 21% y-o-y excluding the effects of foreign currency translation
GAAP operating income was $38.7 million, and adjusted operating income increased by 23% y-o-y to $52.2 million
GAAP EPS was $0.13, and adjusted EPS grew ... |
|  | | 07/25/11 | Bruker Corporation Plans to Release Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results on August 3, 2011| BILLERICA, Mass., Jul 25, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it plans to release its second quarter 2011 financial results on Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011 before the market opens. Bruker will then host an operator-assisted earnings conference call that morning at 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time. To listen to the webcast, investors can go to http://ir.bruker.com and click on the live web broadcast symbol. The webcast will be available through the Company w... |
|  | | 07/18/11 | Bruker Brings Exceptional High Performance Single and Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry to Gas Chromatographers with the Release of the SCION Series| ST. PETE BEACH, Fla., Jul 18, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 2011 Florida Pesticide Residue Workshop, Bruker today announced the release of the SCION TQ(TM) triple quadrupole and the SCION SQ(TM) single quadrupole mass spectrometers for gas chromatography (GC) detection. Designed especially to enhance data quality and productivity for analysts working in routine testing and applied markets, these systems combine performance and value like never before in GC-MS. The SCION GC-MS platform offers re... |
|  | | 07/14/11 | Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies Hires Larry Masur as Vice President of Business Development for North America| BILLERICA, Mass., Jul 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies, Inc. (BEST), a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced superconducting materials and devices, announced today the appointment of Larry Masur as Vice President of Business Development, North America. Dr. Masur will be based in Billerica and responsible for business development activities in North America, as well as supporting business development initiatives in the Asia-Pacific region.
For the past ... |
|  | | 06/27/11 | Bruker and the Institute of Medical Microbiology at the University of Zurich Announce a Collaboration for Mass Spectrometry-based Microbial Identification with Focus on Coryneform Bacteria, Actinomycetes, Fastidious Gram-negative Rods and Moulds| GENEVA, Jun 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 4th Congress of European Microbiologists (Federation of European Microbiological Societies, or FEMS) meeting in Geneva, Bruker announces a collaboration with the Institute of Medical Microbiology (IMM) at the University of Zurich (http://www.imm.uzh.ch). The IMM is using Bruker's MALDI Biotyper system as their next-generation, rapid microbial identification system. The Institute of Medical Microbiology is the Swiss national reference centre for myco... |
|  | | 06/27/11 | Bruker and Francisco Soria Melguizo S.A. Expand their Exclusive Agreement for Distribution of the MALDI Biotyper to Cover Spain and Portugal| GENEVA, Jun 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 4th Congress of European Microbiologists (FEMS 2011), Bruker announces the amendment of its exclusive distribution agreement for clinical microbiology for Bruker's MALDI Biotyper with Francisco Soria Melguizo S.A. to cover now also Portugal, as another territory in addition to Spain. Francisco Soria Melguizo is one of the market leaders for clinical microbiology in Spain, providing products for microbial identification and antibiotics susceptibility... |
|  | | 06/27/11 | Laboratory Viollier Extends the Business Relationship with Bruker Concerning MALDI Biotyper System for Mass Spectrometry-based Microbial Identification| GENEVA, Jun 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 4th Congress of European Microbiologists (Federation of European Microbiological Societies, or FEMS), Bruker announces the extension of its agreement with the private diagnostic laboratory Viollier AG (http://www.viollier.ch), one of the leading Swiss diagnostic laboratories, located in Basel. Viollier has used Bruker's MALDI Biotyper system for MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry-based microbial identification now for more than two years and is fully satis... |
|  | | 06/20/11 | Bruker Expands Infrared Remote Sensing Product Line with Introduction of Novel Hyperspectral Imaging System HI 90 for up to 1000 Times Faster Measurements| ETTLINGEN, Germany, Jun 20, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Following Bruker's acquisition of Sigma ElectroOptics GmbH in December 2010, Bruker is now launching its expanded product line for the remote infrared detection of gases in industrial, environmental and homeland security applications.
The new Bruker Hyperspectral Imaging System HI 90 is an imaging remote chemical sensing system based on the combination of a Michelson interferometer with a focal plane array detector. Each pixel of the array re... |
|  | | 06/20/11 | Bruker Corporation to Present at the Wells Fargo Securities 2011 Healthcare Conference| BILLERICA, Mass., Jun 20, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it will present at the Wells Fargo Securities 2011 Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011, at 11:15 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time at The InterContinental Boston. Frank Laukien, President and CEO, will present on behalf of the company. A live audio webcast of this presentation will be available on the Investor section of the Company's Web site at ir.bruker.com. A replay of the presen... |
|  | | 06/06/11 | Bruker Announces Release of Breakthrough CaptiveSpray(TM) Nano/Capillary Electrospray Ion Source for Proteomics at ASMS 2011| DENVER, Jun 06, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At ASMS 2011, Bruker is introducing the breakthrough, proprietary CaptiveSpray electrospray ion source for nano-HPLC applications in proteomics. Using CaptiveSpray technology in many cases increases bottom-up protein identifications significantly, and CaptiveSpray is presently the best available technology for robust, reproducible protein ID or quantitative proteomics applications, with excellent, stable sensitivity over long time periods.
Unlike a tradi... |
|  | | 06/03/11 | Bruker Corporation to Present at Investor Conferences| BILLERICA, Mass., Jun 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it will present at the following conferences:
Goldman Sachs 32nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011, at 8 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time
Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Stacey Desrochers, Treasurer & Director of Investor Relations
Jefferies 2011 Global Healthcare Conference
Thursday, June 9th, 2011, at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time
Grand Hyatt, New Yo... |
|  | | 06/02/11 | Bruker Drives Ultrahigh-Resolution Qq-TOF Mass Spectrometry to New Performance Levels with Major Innovations in maxis(TM) Platform to be Showcased at ASMS 2011| New benchtop maXis impact with 40,000 Full Sensitivity Resolution (FSR) Now Accessible for Everyone
maXis 4G - the ultimate performance, most flexible research and discovery tool with 60,000 FSR
maXis impact - high-performance, fast, benchtop system for applied markets and proteomics
BILLERICA, Mass., Jun 02, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker, the pioneer of ultrahigh-resolution quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry, today announced a major extension of the successful maXis(TM) UHR Qq-... |
|  | | 06/02/11 | Bruker Corporation Announces CFO Transition| BILLERICA, Mass., Jun 02, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that Brian Monahan has stepped down from his position as Bruker's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for personal reasons, in order to spend more time with his young family.
William Knight, Bruker's current Chief Operating Officer and previous CFO, has agreed to serve as Interim CFO, while the Company searches for a new permanent CFO. Mr. Monahan has accepted the position of Vice President of Strateg... |
|  | | 05/31/11 | Bruker Announces Sale of 35 minispec(TM) Benchtop Time-Domain NMR Analyzers for Oilseed Quality Control to Trakya Birlik, a Turkish Agricultural Cooperative| ETTLLINGEN, Germany, May 31, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker today announced the completion of a major multiple system order to Trakya Birlik, a Turkish Agricultural Cooperative. A total of 35 the Bruker minispec mq-one XL TD-NMR (time-domain nuclear magnetic resonance) seed analyzers were installed at Trakya Birlik's collection stations for sunflower seed harvesting.
Trakya Birlik has been a Bruker customer since many years, and the recent order completes Trakya Birlik's establishment of preci... |
|  | | 05/27/11 | Bruker Launches Novel D8 QUEST and D8 VENTURE High Performance X-ray Crystallography Systems with Next-Generation Large Area CMOS Detectors| NEW ORLEANS, La., May 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- This Memorial Day weekend at the 2011 Annual ACA Meeting, Bruker will launch a new series of high-performance X-ray crystallography systems, including the D8 QUEST(TM) and the D8 VENTURE(TM). Both systems incorporate next-generation X-ray source and novel detector technology to deliver unrivalled performance, ease of use, reliability and value. The D8 QUEST is a compact and economical, yet high-performance, single X-ray source configuration for t... |
|  | | 05/26/11 | Bruker Expands in China with Opening of Second Major Applications, Training and Service Center in Shanghai| SHANGHAI, May 26, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker marks another milestone in its nearly 40 year history in China, with the grand opening here today of a major applications, training and service center in Shanghai. Bringing together all of Bruker's East China operations, including the recently acquired Bruker Chemical & Applied Markets division (GC and LC separation systems, plus GC-MS, LC-MS and ICP-MS systems for environmental, petro/chem and food safety applications) and the Bruker Nano Surface... |
|  | | 05/24/11 | Bruker Opens New Center of Excellence with Extended Applications Laboratories and Customer Support Capabilities at the Biopolis - Singapore's Biomedical Hub| SINGAPORE, May 24, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker, a leading provider of high-performance scientific instruments for molecular and materials research, as well as for industrial, clinical and applied analysis, celebrated the grand opening of its new Singapore Center of Excellence here today.
Located at the Helios in Biopolis, Singapore's biomedical research and development hub, Bruker Singapore provides sales and after-sales services for South East Asia, including a regional applications and cu... |
|  | | 05/24/11 | Bruker Announces Large Order for EPR Instrumentation in the UK| MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, May 24, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker has received the UK's largest ever single order for EPR (electron paramagnetic resonance) instrumentation, a $3 million purchase by the University of Manchester. Bruker will supply a range of performance-leading multi-frequency pulsed and CW EPR systems that will form the basis of the improved EPSRC UK National EPR Service, based at the University. The range of advanced systems, from S- to W-band EPR, will enable researchers thro... |
|  | | 05/12/11 | Bruker Announces $10M in New Orders for Novel Metrology Tools from Leading Semiconductor Manufacturer| SANTA BARBARA, Calif. & MADISON, Wis., May 12, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker today announces new order bookings for multiple Bruker tools from a leading global semiconductor foundry, totaling over $10 million. Bruker is providing a variety of high-performance semiconductor metrology systems, ranging from fully automated InSight(TM)3D atomic force microscopes, D8 FABLINE(TM) and D8 DISCOVER(TM) X-ray diffraction systems to S2 PICOFOX(TM) portable bench-top TXRF spectrometers. This combinatio... |
|  | | 05/09/11 | Bruker Announces 15 Tesla Ultra-High Field Preclinical MRI with CryoProbe(TM) for High Definition Neuroimaging - First Order Received from Vanderbilt University| MONTRÉAL, May 09, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At ISMRM 2011, Bruker today announces a novel BioSpec(R) 150/11 system, a new ultra-high field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner for preclinical research that will open new frontiers in molecular and microscopic imaging. Based on Bruker's proven 15.0 Tesla shielded refrigerated USR(TM) magnet technology, which has already been successfully installed in several Bruker FT- mass spectrometry customer laboratories, this new MRI system takes advantage ... |
|  | | 05/08/11 | Bruker Announces Integrated Microbiology Workflow For MALDI Biotyper Microbial Identification and BD Phoenix TM Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing| MILANO, May 08, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 21st Annual Meeting of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (www.congrex.ch/ECCMID2011), Bruker announced the successful completion of an integrated workflow using the Bruker MALDI Biotyper for microbial identification (ID) from cultures, and the BD Phoenix(TM) system for antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST). The ID and AST systems are integrated via the BD EpiCenter(TM)data management system.
The seamless workf... |
|  | | 05/07/11 | Bruker Introduces New Consumable MALDI BiotargetTMfor the MALDI BiotyperTM
Workflow Using Proteomic Microbial Identification| MILANO, Italy, May 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --At the 21st Annual Meeting of the European Society of
Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (www.congrex.ch/ECCMID2011),
Bruker introduces single-use MALDI BiotargetTM
sample plates for the mass spectrometry-based MALDI Biotyper
workflow for microbial identification of a wide range of microbial
species by means of specific proteomic fingerprints.
Due to its very fast result generation and superior ... |
|  | | 05/05/11 | Bruker Corporation to Present at the 10th Annual JMP Securities Research Conference| BILLERICA, Mass., May 05, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it will present at the 10th Annual JMP Securities Research Conference on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at 9 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time at the Ritz Carlton in San Francisco. Stacey Desrochers, Treasurer and Director of Investor Relations, will present on behalf of the company. A live audio webcast of this presentation will be available on the Investor section of the Company's Web site at ir.bruker.co... |
|  | | 05/02/11 | Bruker Announces Dimension FastScan, the World's Fastest High-Resolution Atomic Force Microscope| New Gold Standard in AFM Technology Provides Fastest Scanning at High Resolution and Amazingly Short Time to Data in One System for Radically Increased Productivity
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 02, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker today announced the innovative and unique Dimension FastScanTM Atomic Force Microscope (AFM), which delivers a significant breakthrough in improved imaging speed without sacrificing nanoscale resolution. The Dimension FastScan enables users to work hundreds of times fas... |
|  | | 04/29/11 | Bruker Corporation to Present at the Deutsche Bank 36th Annual Healthcare Conference| BILLERICA, Mass., Apr 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it will present at the Deutsche Bank 36th Annual Healthcare Conference on Monday, May 2nd, 2011, at 10 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time at the InterContinental Boston. Stacey Desrochers, Treasurer and Director of Investor Relations, will present on behalf of the company. A live audio webcast of this presentation will be available on the Investor section of the Company's Web site at ir.bruker.com. A... |
|  | | 04/28/11 | Bruker Corporation Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial Results| BILLERICA, Mass., Apr 28, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011.
First Quarter 2011 Highlights
Revenue increased 29% year-over-year to $357.0 million, or by 26% on a currency-adjusted basis
Adjusted operating income increased by 27% year-over-year to $37.6 million
Adjusted EPS increased by $0.03 year-over-over to $0.14
New order bookings increased more than 40% year-over-year, with organi... |
|  | | 04/26/11 | Bruker Corporation to Release First Quarter Financial Results on April 28, 2011| BILLERICA, Mass., Apr 26, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it plans to release its first quarter 2011 financial results on Thursday, April 28th, 2011 before the market opens. Bruker will then host an operator-assisted earnings conference call that morning at 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time. To listen to the webcast, investors can go to ir.bruker.com and click on the live web broadcast symbol. The webcast will be available through the Company web site f... |
|  | | 04/12/11 | Bruker Announces Two Major Orders for Novel High-Field 395 GHz Solid State DNP-NMR Systems in Canada and Germany| ASILOMAR, Calif., Apr 12, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 52nd ENC, Bruker today announced the receipt of two separate orders for novel 395 GHz Solid State DNP-NMR systems that utilize Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP) in order to significantly enhance the sensitivity of solid state NMR experiments. Based on Bruker's proven and unique 263 GHz Solid State DNP-NMR systems, and in addition to the 527 GHz ultra-high field system in development at Bruker for the University of Utrecht, The Netherlands... |
|  | | 04/11/11 | Bruker Expands Ascend(TM) NMR Magnet Series for Higher Performance, Easier Siting and More Economic Operation| ASILOMAR, Calif., Apr 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 52nd ENC, Bruker announced the extension of its Ascend(TM) series of higher performance and even more compact NMR magnets, now covering a range from 400 MHz to 850 MHz. The Ascend magnet product line builds on the key advantages of Bruker's well-established UltraShield(TM) Plus magnets, with further innovations for superior performance and greater convenience. Ascend magnets feature advanced superconductors and proprietary magnet technolog... |
|  | | 04/11/11 | Bruker Introduces Significant Product Innovations for its Avance(TM) III Platform toFurther Enhance NMR Performance, Robustness and Ease of Use| SmartVT interface for NMR sample temperature control
ASILOMAR, Calif., Apr 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 52nd ENC, Bruker introduces a number of significant product innovations, further expanding the capabilities of the world's leading NMR platform, the Avance(TM) III. New developments include the DigiLockTM next-generation digital lock, a novel and modular high performance variable temperature system consisting of SmartVTTM and SmartCoolerTM, both leading to significantly improved NMR s... |
|  | | 04/11/11 | Bruker's TopSpin NMR Software now Available for MAC| ASILOMAR, Calif., Apr 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 52nd ENC, Bruker is welcoming Apple users to its industry-leading TopSpin(TM) NMR software. Mac OS X joins Windows(R) and Linux(R) as supported operating systems for Bruker's TopSpin processing software, providing NMR scientists in academia and industry with the ability to use the operating environment of their choice. Entirely programmed in the native Apple Mac OS X environment, the new TopSpin software caters to MAC users' familiarity wi... |
|  | | 04/11/11 | Bruker Announces Game-Changing, Affordable CryoProbe(TM) Prodigy for 3-fold Sensitivity Boost and 10-fold Throughput Enhancement for Routine NMR| CryoProbe Prodigy Provides a Broadband, Multinuclear 300 MHz-equivalent Sensitivity Boost for 400 & 500 MHz High-Resolution NMR at a Fraction of the Cost of 700 & 800 MHz Systems
ASILOMAR, Calif., Apr 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the 52nd ENC, Bruker announces the CryoProbe(TM) Prodigy, a new, game-changing CryoProbe that delivers a tremendous boost in sensitivity at an affordable price. The broadband CryoProbe Prodigy uses nitrogen-cooled RF coils and preamplifiers to deliver a sensitivity... |
|  | | 04/07/11 | Bruker’s IVD MALDI Biotyper Now Available to Clinical Microbiology Sites in Canada for Proteomic Identification of Microorganisms| MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
At the 2011 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Clinical
Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (CACMID), the companies i2A Canada
and Bruker Ltd. announced together that they have met the relevant
Health Products and Food Branch (HPFB) of Health Canada regulations for
the Bruker IVD MALDI Biotyper, and that this product is now
available for sale as a Class 1 Medical Device to all clinical
microbiology si... |
|  | | 04/04/11 | Bruker Announces Closing of Michrom Acquisition| FREMONT, Calif., Apr 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker today announced the closing of its acquisition of Michrom Bioresources, Inc. (Michrom), a 20 year old, privately owned company located in Auburn, California, after receiving unanimous Michrom shareholder approval. The acquisition is not expected to have a material effect on Bruker's 2011 financials.
All former Michrom employees have been offered employment by Bruker, and Michrom's founder, Mr. Kerry Nugent, has joined Bruker as 'Senior Vi... |
|  | | 03/28/11 | BEST Receives Superconducting Crystal Growth Magnet (SC-CGM) Order and Passes Factory Acceptance Test on Prior SC-CGM Order| BERGISCH GLADBACH, Germany, Mar 28, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies, Inc. (BEST) announced today a new order for three superconducting crystal growth magnets (SC-CGM) for semiconductor applications from a European crystal manufacturing company. BEST also announced that it has passed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) on its SC-CGM system ordered in 2010 by the Korean electronic materials company LG Siltron.
SC-CGM systems are used in the semiconductor industry, esp... |
|  | | 03/21/11 | Bruker Announces DektakXT, the New Standard in Stylus Profilometry| 10th Generation Stylus Profiler First to Achieve Sub-Five-Angstrom Repeatability while Providing up to Forty Percent Faster Scan Performance
TUCSON, Ariz., Mar 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker today announced DektakXT(TM), a revolutionary new stylus profiler that is the first production system with sustained repeatability of under five angstroms. This major milestone in stylus profiler surface metrology performance is the culmination of Dektak's forty-year legacy of innovation.
The tenth ... |
|  | | 03/15/11 | Bruker Announces Launch of High Performance GC CARE Gas Chromatography Column Product Line to Complement Laboratory GC Instruments Business| ATLANTA, Mar 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At Pittcon 2011, Bruker has significantly expanded its gas chromatography (GC) solutions with the release of Bruker GC CARE gas chromatography columns. These new highest quality GC columns offer Bruker's GC and GC-MS customers a wide variety of column chemistries. The Bruker GC CARE columns and consumables are ideally designed for applications in petrochemical, environmental testing, food safety, flavor and fragrance analysis, as well as pharmaceutical ap... |
|  | | 03/14/11 | Bruker Announces New High-Performance Scientific Instruments and Analytical Solutions for Life-Science Research, Industrial and Applied Markets at Pittcon 2011| ATLANTA, Mar 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- At Pittcon 2011, Bruker is announcing its latest product innovations and is showcasing its expanding portfolio of analytical technologies. The new systems deliver more sensitivity, productivity and specificity for confident analysis in industrial and applied markets, and open new horizons for advanced molecular and materials research applications.
New technologies from recent acquisitions enable Bruker to offer additional, complementary high-performance... |
|  | | 02/24/11 | Bruker Announces Agreement to Acquire Michrom, a Provider of Nanoflow UHPLC Systems and CaptiveSpray Sources for Proteomics| BILLERICA, Mass., Feb 24, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Michrom Bioresources, Inc. ('Michrom'), a 20 year old, privately owned company based in Auburn, California. Michrom provides liquid chromatography (LC) instrumentation, accessories, and consumables for applications in the life science, chemical and applied markets. In particular, Michrom recently has launched the novel Advance(TM) nanoflow ultra-high performance liquid chromatograp... |
|  | | 02/24/11 | Bruker Corporation to Present at Citi's 2011 Global Healthcare Conference| BILLERICA, Mass., Feb 24, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it will present at Citi's 2011 Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, March 1, 2011, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time at the Hilton New York Hotel. William Knight, Chief Operating Officer, will present on behalf of the company. A live audio webcast of this presentation will also be available on the Investor section of the Company's website at ir.bruker.com. A replay of the presentation will be pos... |
|  | | 02/23/11 | Bruker Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010| BILLERICA, Mass., Feb 23, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010.
Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Highlights
Fourth quarter Bruker currency-adjusted revenue grew by 17% year-over year to $416.1 million
Fourth quarter adjusted operating margin for the Bruker Scientific Instruments (BSI) segment was 16.8%
Fourth quarter adjusted EPS for BSI was $0.28 (above our October 2010 guid... |
|  | | 02/15/11 | Bruker Installs NMR Metabolic Profiling Systems at Norwegian University ofScience and Technology (NTNU) Trondheim for Research on Cancer Diagnostics and Treatment| TRONDHEIM, Norway, Feb 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker has installed two nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometers for metabolic profiling at the new MR Metabolomics Laboratory at the NTNU hospital campus in Trondheim. Metabolic profiling of tissue samples and biofluids has the potential to transform the way cancer diagnostics and treatments are optimized for individual patients. The new NMR systems will enable scientists at NTNU's Faculty of Medicine, working in partnership with clinici... |
|  | | 02/15/11 | Bruker Introduces Novel Optical Metrology Solution for Characterizing Lead Angle of Rotary Dynamic Sealing Surfaces| Patent-Pending, Comprehensive Surface Metrology SolutionEnables Transportation Industry to Better Comply with Environmental Regulations and Reduce Warranty Costs
TUCSON, Arizona, Feb 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today the NPFLEX-LA(TM), the first non-contact, three-dimensional surface metrology system to provide quantitative lead angle and surface texture measurements for the control and reduction of fluid leakage of rotary dynamic sealing surfaces. ... |
|  | | 02/14/11 | Bruker to Host Pittcon 2011 Booth Tour for Financial Community| BILLERICA, Mass., Feb 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced a management-guided booth tour for institutional investors and analysts to explain Bruker's new product launches at Pittcon 2011. The booth tour on Tuesday, March 15th, will start promptly at 10 a.m. Eastern Time at booth #2561, and will last approximately 45 minutes. To register please go to our website www.bruker.com/pittcon-investor-reg or contact Stacey Desrochers. The investor tour will inclu... |
|  | | 02/11/11 | Bruker Corporation to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Financial Results on February 23rd, 2011| BILLERICA, Mass., Feb 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it plans to release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2010 financial results on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011 before the market opens. Bruker will then host an operator-assisted earnings conference call that morning at 9:00 AM Eastern Time. To listen to the webcast, investors can go to ir.bruker.com and click on the live web broadcast symbol. The webcast will be available through the Compan... |
|  | | 02/07/11 | Bruker Launches pTD(TM), a Compact, Lab Chip-based, Fully Automated and Fast Toxin ID System for Homeland Security| WASHINGTON, Feb 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker today announces the North American launch of its compact, fully automated and fast toxin identification system, called pTD(TM) (portable Toxin Detector), at the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Bio-Defense and Emerging Diseases Research Meeting in Washington, DC. The novel, benchtop, push-button pTD system is intended for smaller, field and mobile laboratories for use by non-expert operators in homeland security applications.
While dete... |
|  | | 01/12/11 | Bruker Announces Large Ultra-high Field NMR Order from the University of Minnesota| BILLERICA, Mass., Jan 12, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker announces an order valued at over $7.5 million from the University of Minnesota for its new Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) laboratory, including ultra-high field Avance(TM) III 900 and Avance(TM) III 850 NMR spectrometers. The systems will be installed in the newly constructed and greatly expanded NMR Facility at the University of Minnesota.
This purchase will form the core of the systems in the NMR Facility for use in a wide range of ... |
|  | | 01/06/11 | Bruker Announces Acquisition of PROTECT-US Radiation Detection Business to Expand its Product Offerings for Homeland Security| BILLERICA, Mass., Jan 06, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bruker Detection Corporation today announces the closing of the acquisition of the radiation detection instruments business of PROTECT-US Inc., a company based in Champaign, Illinois. Financial details of the asset deal transaction were not disclosed, and the acquisition is not expected to have any immediate material effect on Bruker's 2011 financials.
Bruker intends to move the new radiation detection business to its operations in Massachusett... |
|  | | 01/04/11 | Bruker Corporation to Present at 29th Annual
J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference| BILLERICA, Mass., Jan 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that it will present
at the 29th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Wednesday,
January 12, 2011, at 11:30 a.m. Pacific Time at the Westin St. Francis
Hotel in San Francisco. Frank H. Laukien, President and Chief Executive
Officer, will present on behalf of the company. A live audio webcast of
this presentation will also be available on the Investor s... |
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