Microbiology test kit maker TREK Diagnostic Systems has been sold to Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO) for an unspecified amount.TREK is based in the Cleveland area and also has a United Kingdom location. It had revenue of $34 million last year and employs 150 people. About 40 of those employees are in Cleveland, a Thermo [...]

Cleveland-based Trek opened the facility to meet increasing demand for its microbiology testing kits.

Medical imaging technology company Imalux Corp. has named a new president and chief executive. Michael Burke left TREK Diagnostic Systems in Independence, Ohio, as its founding chief executive in November after selling the company to Magellan Biosciences in late 2006.