From the first laboratory balance to the ultimate pipetting robot: "Laborpraxis" awarded prizes in a total of 15 categories at a major anniversary gala on November 30, 2017 to companies that have had a significant impact on technology with their developments and continue to do so today.
"We were able to honor great companies whose developments have led to countless innovations in other sectors and industries," said Group Publisher Gerd Kielburger during the award ceremony: "The laboratory and analytics sector is therefore a key enabler of global research and development - whether in universities or companies."
The winners of the "Milestone Awards in Laboratory + Analytics":
Chromatography: Shimadzu GmbH, Duisburg
Gasesin the laboratory: AIR LIQUIDE Deutschland GmbH, Düsseldorf
Laboratory automation: Hamilton Germany GmbH, Planegg
Laboratory diagnostics: Roche Diagnostics Deutschland GmbH, Mannheim
Laboratory equipment: WALDNER Laboreinrichtungen GmbH & Co.KG, Wangen im Allgäu
Laboratory safety: Berner International GmbH, Elmshorn
Laboratory software: Thermo Fisher Scientific GmbH, Dreieich
Liquid handling: Eppendorf AG, Hamburg
Trade fair & event: Analytica (Messe München GmbH), Munich
Microscopy: Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH, Jena
Sample preparation: GERSTEL GmbH & Co.KG, Mülheim an der Ruhr
Spectroscopy: Thermo Fisher Scientific GmbH, Dreieich
Temperature control technology: LAUDA DR. R. WOBSER GMBH & CO. KG, Lauda
Vacuum technology: Leybold GmbH, Cologne
Weighing technology: Sartorius AG, Göttingen
You can find the entire milestone series at www.laborpraxis.de.
"Laborpraxis" is a specialist medium for greater efficiency in laboratories and analytics and provides information on trends and developments in analytics, laboratory technology, biotechnology, genetic engineering and life sciences with specialist articles, market overviews and news. It also provides information on products and news from the industry. Other platforms are www.laborpraxis.de. The parent company Vogel Business Media is one of the leading German providers of specialist information with 100+ trade journals, 100+ web portals, 100+ business events as well as numerous mobile offerings and international activities. Its headquarters are in Würzburg. The company celebrated its 125th birthday in 2016.