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News Release from: Scienion
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 16 October 2006
230% increase in sales in 2004
With an increase in sales of 230% in 2003 Scienion has impressively shown the market acceptance of innovative products and services
In the dynamic and competitive market of biochip technology the Berlin-based company has become a successful and well recognised player CEO Holger Eickhoff attributes this achievement to Scienion's business model: "We market a solid technology accompanied by a platform wide service, therefore helping to solve problems effectively
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 9 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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2004 already started with good news: Scienion and Greiner BioOne have developed new formats for microarrays and offer combined solutions.
With the joint launch of these HTA platforms (high-throughput micro arraying) and the adaptation of the Sciflexarrayer for loading these new carriers, Scienion offers new cost-effective solutions for the use of microarray technologies in the diagnostic market. Request free introductory details about products from Scienion ...
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