Douglas Scientific nominated

Douglas Scientific in Alexandria was recently nominated for a 2013 BOLD Award for Innovation from the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG), Minnesota Chapter.

The ACG Minnesota BOLD Awards shine a spotlight on innovative, inspirational organizations and the teams that made their bold moves possible. This program and award recognizes extraordinary executives and their trusted advisory teams for daring business decisions that have driven remarkable corporate performance and growth.

Douglas Scientific was nominated in the category of innovation, which features criteria involving significant innovation in new products, green initiatives, technological advancement and production increases.

Since its inception in 2009, Douglas Scientific has experienced growth with its Array Tape Platform in the field of laboratory automation technology.

The development and creation of disruptive technologies catapulted Douglas Scientific into the global market, growing from three employees to 80. It built additional facilities in the Alexandria community and expanded instrument deployment from one country to 14 across several continents.

Results of the company’s successes include rapid job creation, community development and philanthropy in Minnesota and across the globe.

“Douglas Scientific was born out of courageous risk shown by our employee owners and the company continues on a track to fulfill our mission of making the world a better place through the delivery of innovative laboratory automation,” said Dan Malmstrom, president and COO of Douglas Scientific.

BOLD Award finalists and recipients will be recognized at an event on February 26.

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