Trimble Field Solutions (TFS) is the second-largest segment, contributing 23% of fiscal 2008 revenue. Revenue from the TFS segment grew nearly 50% over 2007. Primary product applications include farm tractor guidance and geographic data collection systems. The AgGPS product line contains mapping, guidance and machine controllers for use on farms or agricultural applications.The product portfolio includes EZ Steer, EZ Guide and autopilot products. Management asserts that Trimble has greater than a 25% share of the agriculture market. Geographic information system (GIS) products are used for database collection and the mapping of fixed utility assets, urban assets and natural resources. Typical applications include electrical transmission tower mapping, sewerage systems and floodwater analysis.The TFS segment grew double digits, both sequentially and year over year in the seasonally strong first quarter. Growth continues to be driven by the robust ag market, which pushed up the revenue contribution ...

Orchid Cellmark Inc. (ORCH) is a leading provider of DNA testing services for forensic, human identity and agricultural applications in the U.S. and the U.K.Through its facility in the U.K., Orchid conducted genotyping services under the U.K. government's project to help British farmers breed sheep with reduced susceptibility to the animal disease scrapie. The company expanded its reach in the U.S. with the acquisition of ReliaGene in October 2007.The company is now leveraging its expertise in DNA testing to enter into new markets like pork traceability, immigration testing and security applications. The company has won a major part of the mega tender in the U.K., which will result in annual revenues of $10 million for the next 3 years.We believe it is the right time to accumulate Orchid stock as we anticipate significant appreciation in the stock price in the near future. ...

Orchid Cellmark Inc. (ORCH) is a leading provider of DNA testing services for forensic, human identity and agricultural applications in the U.S. and the U.K. The company is also the world's largest provider of "scrapie susceptibility genotyping."The company expanded its reach in the U.S. with the acquisition of ReliaGene in October 2007. The company is now leveraging its expertise in DNA testing to enter into new markets like pork traceability, immigration testing and security applications. Orchid Cellmark has won a major part of the mega-tender in the U.K., which will result in annual revenues of $10 million for the next 3 years. As such, we maintain our Buy rating on the stock with a revised target price of $2.50.Maharathi Basu contributed to this report.Read the full analyst report on ORCH "ORCH" Free Stock Analysis: Buy? ...