NanoMosaic Secures FDA Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) Designation for Advanced Gene Therapy Analytics

Gene therapy developers and manufacturers adopting NanoMosaic’s platform gain access to enhanced FDA engagement and expedited IND/BLA review. The FDA AMT designation verifies NanoMosaic platform’s ability to enhance efficiency, product quality, and scalability across AAV gene therapy manufacturing.‍ WALTHAM, Mass. -- NanoMosaic, a leader in advanced analytical technologies for cell and gene therapy development and manufacturing, [...]

MGI Tech Launches ATOPlex Fast NiV Whole-genome Targeted Sequencing Packages to Combat Nipah Virus Outbreak in India​

Shenzhen, China – In response to the recent surge in Nipah virus (NiV) cases in West Bengal, India, MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (“MGI”), a company dedicated to developing core tools and technologies that drive innovation in life sciences, today announced the launch of its ATOPlex Fast NiV whole-genome targeted sequencing packages. For Nipah virus surveillance, MGI [...]

BD and Envetec Demonstrate Closed-Loop Recycling Solution for Laboratory Plastics in Health Care

Study Opens Door to Sustainable Path for Polystyrene Petri Dishes, PET Tubes, Medical Tubing, and Polypropylene Syringes Across Healthcare Supply Chains FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. and BIRDHILL, Colo. and TIPPERARY, Ireland -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and Envetec Sustainable Technologies ("Envetec"), announced today the successful completion of a joint feasibility [...]

Automata Raises $45M Series C to Build the Operating System for AI-Ready Labs

New funding accelerates platform development and meets surging demand as pharma and biotech reimagine drug discovery LONDON -- Automata, the lab automation company building fully integrated, AI-ready platforms for life sciences, today announced the close of a $45 million Series C funding round led by Dimension with participation from Danaher Ventures, Tru Arrow Partners, Octopus [...]

Opentrons Global Robotics Chief, James Atwood, Named Chief Executive Officer

Opentrons Robotics Network Infrastructure Becoming Core for AI-Driven Drug Discovery NEW YORK -- Opentrons Labworks, Inc., a laboratory robotics company building the physical infrastructure for AI-driven autonomous science, today announced the promotion of James Atwood to Chief Executive Officer. Atwood assumed the role of CEO in July 2025. He has led Opentrons’ Robotics Business Unit [...]

X-Rite Pantone Appoints Cindy Cooperman as Vice President and General Manager of Pantone

X-Rite Pantone, the global authority in color standards and color science, today announced the promotion of Cindy Cooperman to Vice President and General Manager of Pantone. In this role, Cooperman will lead Pantone as a distinct business unit within X-Rite Pantone. Cooperman brings more than 25 years of experience supporting brands, designers, and manufacturers that [...]

Demeetra Completes Acquisition of Hera BioLabs, Securing Expanded Rights to Hyperactive Super piggyBac® Transposase

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Demeetra AgBio, a genome engineering company enabling research and biomanufacturing through advanced gene-editing technologies and engineered CHO host cells, announced the completion and full integration of its acquisition of Hera BioLabs. The transaction, completed June 1, resulted in Demeetra now holding expanded rights to the hyperactive Super piggyBac® transposase platform and technologies, establishing Demeetra [...]

CRAIC Technologies Introduces Updated 508PV™ Microscope Spectrophotometer for Semiconductor Metrology

San Dimas, CA - CRAIC Technologies, the global leader in UV-Visible-NIR microspectroscopy, today announced significant technology updates to the 508PV™ Microscope Spectrophotometer, designed to meet the precision demands of semiconductor fabs and R&D laboratories. The 508PV™ seamlessly adds full spectroscopic measurement capabilities to optical microscopes and probe stations, making it an indispensable tool for advanced semiconductor inspection [...]

Gilson Introduces Application-Configured PIPETMAX Workstations for qPCR, NGS, and Bioassays

Middleton, WI — Gilson today announced the launch of its new application-configured PIPETMAX® systems, purpose-built to accelerate automation adoption across qPCR, next-generation sequencing (NGS), and plate-based bioassays. The applications-ready instruments, with ready to run methods, intuitive software assistants, and guided setup, enable labs to reduce training time, minimize variability, and make it easier to scale their science. An [...]

REPROCELL Launches StemEdit: Clinical Gene Editing Services and New iPSC Lines Using AI-Designed Editing System

Beltsville, MD, USA – REPROCELL today announced the commercial launch of StemEdit, its clinical gene editing services and new gene-edited iPSC product lines leveraging OpenCRISPR-1™, an AI-designed genome editing system licensed from Profluent (Emeryville, CA, USA). StemEdit encompasses REPROCELL’s proprietary clinical gene-editing technology and its new gene-edited iPSC lines that are ready for immediate use. These offerings combine REPROCELL’s StemRNA™ [...]

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