Barry Lyon

Industrial Physics LLC is a leading test and inspection partner that manufactures and markets materials testing instruments for measuring physical and analytical properties of various products, including plastics, barrier films, paper, pulp, foil, ink, coatings, corrugated materials, cans, medical devices, and consumer electronic products. Industrial Physics is based in Wilmington, DE, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The American company provides accurate and reliable test systems to evaluate the performance of elastomers, metal packaging, density testing solutions, and instruments for analyzing the integrity of materials in raw and finished forms. Barry Lyon has been the CEO of the private company since 2023.

Beckman Coulter, Inc. manufactures and distributes biomedical testing instrument systems and general biomedical research products. It develops and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical testing. The firm’s systems operate in both diagnostics and life sciences laboratories on seven continents. Its products improve the productivity of medical professionals and scientists, supplying critical information for improving patient health and delivering trusted solutions for research and discovery. The company was founded in 1935 by Arnold O. Beckman and is headquartered in Brea, CA.

Sea-Bird Electronics, Inc. manufactured marine instruments. Its products include CTDS, optical sensors, radiometers, water samplers, and cables. The company was founded in 1974 and was headquartered in Bellevue, WA.