Could it be that no one made
Could it be that no one made them an offer they couldn't refuse? Or even got close to what Siemens was expect?
View Article5 reasons TMO will not close
5 reasons TMO will not close Frederick. 1. Location near major customers. 2. Manufacturing capability and potential expansion. 3. IT infrastructure. 4. Logistics infrastructure. 5. Top notch R&D...
View ArticlePeople in Tarrytown don't
People in Tarrytown don't worry about takeovers, sales of the company or new management. Since 1980, they have been a private company owned by the Whiteheads, and they have been owned by Revlon, Pantry...
View Article"5 reasons TMO will not close
"5 reasons TMO will not close Frederick. 1. Location near major customers. 2. Manufacturing capability and potential expansion. 3. IT infrastructure. 4. Logistics infrastructure. 5. Top notch R&D...
View ArticleInteresting thread about ACD.
Interesting thread about ACD. Their CEO is an arrogant one, all the time trying to distance himself from AFFY, when they sell the same products. What now is AFFY (Genospectra), already tested the...
View ArticleSupposed to be more rounds of
Supposed to be more rounds of slashing (non-executive) but high $$$ people to come shortly. Not many people left who have a clue what the customers' expectations are. I'm going to miss them...
View ArticleI will take that bet any day.
I will take that bet any day. Frederick is the best location for TMO to grow in the biotech corridor. Our distribution center(s) are definitely not state of the art but adequate and temp labor is cheap...
View ArticleYep, It is true. Healthcare
Yep, It is true. Healthcare sseimens is spun off. blood gas sensors-------dead--------------iummulite-----------------dead centaur --------------dead quest deal--------------dead...
View ArticleConsidering the Frederick
Considering the Frederick distribution site is a brownnoser, tattletale infested cesspool, if TMO were smart they would shut it down immediately. Life Tech has earned quite a nasty reputation in the...
View ArticleManagement of companies that
Management of companies that decide to try to sell themselves take a number of steps to make their companies more attractive to potential buyers. These tactics may include some of the following: A...
View ArticleThe productive individuals
The productive individuals are leaving CTI. Most employees unhappy because of poor self-absorbed managers. CSO and his right hand man blame people who have left for problems - not realizing that they...
View Article"They may not close the
"They may not close the entire Frederick site but I'm betting the distribution center there will because TMO already has an existing east coast distribution site." Why is the notion that a company...
View ArticleVWR was floundering in 2011
VWR was floundering in 2011 and purchased BioExpress to inject life into their company. In 2014, the two companies will mege and become BioExpress. Over time, the BioExpress/VWR corporate alliance will...
View ArticleConsidering that they would
Considering that they would want to cut cost as much as possible after overpaying for the dump that is Life Tech you would think TMO would close any redundant sites whether it be Frederick or their...
View ArticleHow can Siemens possibly sell
How can Siemens possibly sell diagnostics with the costly issue of LA unresolved? Siemens is losing money every day from the continued existence of LA and no one would buy such a burden.
View ArticleShutting LA is only part of
Shutting LA is only part of the problem. Any decision to finally scrap Immulite will need a 6-12 month notice to customers (depending on various national regulations) in order to give customers a...
View ArticleYes, we have taken over this
Yes, we have taken over this thread for political posturing but lets just wish everyone, and yes liberals too, a Merry Christmas and great New Year! It's too nice a national holiday season to quibble...
View ArticleWell, in case you haven't
Well, in case you haven't heard, Centaur, is having just as much or more problems than Immulite now. Especially on backorder issues. Now you know why Roche is killing Siemens in the marketplace....
View ArticleForget my two front
Forget my two front teeth! All I want for Christmas is: A good "package" so I can leave this dismal company. The Titanic crew and passengers had better moral...and they knew they were sinking! Total...
View ArticleCome sit on my lap and tell
Come sit on my lap and tell me why you've been a good little boy or girl and deserve a special package? Did you give your all to make Siemens a success or were you too busy complaining about the people...
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