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October 15, 2026 (Volume 35, Issue 13)
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Articles
FY26 Award Numbers Increase for NIH Instrumentation Grant Program
Laboratory Tool Companies Step Up Investments in India
Executive Briefing
German companies acquired, a company raises annual guidance, and much more
Financial
Second Quarter Results: 908 Devices, QIAGEN, Rigaku MAI, Tecan, and Waters
Market Profile
Handheld and Portable LIBS
Industry Watch
Biotech & Pharma
Clinical
R&D
Region Watch
UK
Vietnam
Mexico
News
Sequencing
Chromatography
Surface Science
Life Science Consumables
Gene-Based Analysis
Cell-Based Analysis
Protein-Based Analysis
Bottom Line
Companies’ latest financial results
Laboratory Tool Companies’ Dividends Show Stability
Before the US tariff policy changes enacted by the White House in April 2025, investors saw dividends as a stable source of income. In December 2024, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), analysts forecast that dividend paying companies would be a stable investment because of uncertain sentiment around the US economy and stock market, […]
Automation Provides a Boost for Sample Prep Instrument Market Growth
A new report from SDi, IBO’s publisher, reveals that demand for automated systems is impacting sales of sample preparation techniques. For certain extraction techniques, the growth of automated systems is outpacing the growth rates for manual equipment approaches. The SDi report, “Sample Preparation: NA Prep, Extraction Techniques, and Preparative Chromatography,” covers these three overarching categories […]
SDi Predicts a Recovery Amid Headwinds
In 2025, the analytical and life science instrumentation industry weathered challenges such as funding constraints in the early-stage biotech and US academic and government sectors, as well as changes in tariff policies. Nonetheless, Strategic Directions International (SDi) predicts in its 2026 “Global Assessment Report” that the industry will overcome these obstacles by meeting demand in […]
EU Roadmap Provides Further Impetus for New Approach Methodologies
Overview One of the latest major developments in the quest for greater use of new approach methodologies (NAMs), which are broadly defined as alternatives to animal testing for studying environmental and human health hazards, is the EU’s publication of its “Roadmap Towards Phasing Out Animal Testing for Chemical Safety Assessments.” Adopted by the European Commission […]
MOBILion Expands into Proteomics MS Market
MOBILion Systems set out in 2015 to disrupt the LC-MS market. The company’s Structures for Lossless Ion Manipulation (SLIM)technology utilizes a printed circuit board and electrical fields to move ions along what the company describes as a “serpentine path,” replacing the shorter straight ion flight path found in other high-resolution IMS systems. Because the ions […]