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Bruker BioSciences Corporation (BBS) designs, manufactures, markets and services life science systems, based on mass spectrometry core technology platforms and x-ray technologies. BBS also manufactures and distributes analytical systems for nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) detection. It operates in two segments: Bruker Daltonics and Bruker AXS. Bruker Daltonics is a manufacturer of mass spectrometry-based instruments and accessories used by pharmaceutical, biotechnology, proteomics and molecular diagnostics companies, academic institutions and government agencies in their research that can also be integrated and used along with other analytical instruments. It also manufactures and distributes field analytical systems for NBC detection. Bruker AXS engages in the business of manufacturing and distributing advanced instrumentation and automated solutions, based on x-ray technology. On January 17, 2006, the Company acquired Socabim SAS (Socabim) focused on advanced x-ray analysis software for materials research.