The Future of Biotechnology Instrumentation

Table of Contents

CHAPTER OnE: Introduction

• Background
  • Chromatography (HPLC)
  • Electrophoresis
  • Microarray Technology
  • Immunoassay
  • Imaging
  • Mass Spectrometry
• Scope and Methodology
• Trends Affecting the Future of Biotechnology Instrumentation

CHAPTER TWO: Biotechnology Analysis Methods

• Introduction
• Chromatography (HPLC)
  • Mobile Phase Reservoirs
  • Pumps
  • Columns
  • Detectors
  • Injectors
  • Data systems
• Electrophoresis
• Genomics/Proteomics Arrays
• Immunoassay
• Imaging
• Mass Spectrometry

CHAPTER THREE: Biotechnology Instrumentation Products, Progress, and Projections

• Introduction
• Chromatography (HPLC)
  • The Suppliers
  • Table 3-1: Suppliers of High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Systems
  • The Future
• Electrophoresis
  • The Suppliers
  • Table 3-2: Suppliers of Electrophoresis Products and Systems
  • Table 3-3: Suppliers of Capillary Electrophoresis Systems
  • The Future
• Genomics/Proteomics Arrays
  • The Suppliers
  • Table 3-4: Key Competitors in DNA/Gene Microchip Technology and Products
  • Table 3-5: Key Participants in Protein Microarray Technology
  • Table 3-6: Key Participants in Cell Microarray Technology
  • Table 3-7: Key Tissue Microarray Competitors
  • The Future
• Immunoassay
  • Suppliers
  • Table 3-8: Key Immunoassay Instrument Manufacturers
  • The Future
• Imaging
  • Suppliers
  • The Future
  • Table 3-9: Key Participants in Imaging/Biophotonics Technologies
• Mass Spectrometry
  • Suppliers
  • Table 3-10: Participants in the Mass Spectrometry Instrumentation Arena
  • The Future

CHAPTER FOUR: Company Profiles

• Overview
• Agilent Technologies, Inc.
• Applied Biosystems (Applera Corporation)
  • Products for the Genomics Market
  • Products for the Proteomics Market
  • Products for the Small Molecule Analysis Market
  • Cell Biology and Functional Proteomics Products
  • Applied Genetic Analysis Products
  • Informatics Products and Services
• Beckman Coulter, Inc.
  • Robotic Automation and Genetic Analysis
  • Centrifugation and Analytical
• Bio-Tek Instruments, Inc. (Lionheart Technologies, Inc.)
• eGene, Inc.
• Eppendorf North America (Eppendorf AG)
• Hamamatsu Corporation (Hamamatsu Photonic Systems KK)
  • Medical Instruments
  • Drug Discovery Instruments
  • Spectroscopy
  • Virtual Microscopy
• Olympus America, Inc.
• PerkinElmer
• Thermo Electron

CHAPTER FIVE: Conclusions and Strategic Implications

• First Conclusion
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• Third Conclusion
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• Fourth Conclusion
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• Fifth Conclusion
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• Sixth Conclusion
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• Seventh Conclusion
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• Eighth Conclusion
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Appendix A: Glossary

Appendix B: List of Biotechnology Instrument Suppliers and Related Companies