Molecular Devices Expands Access to Automated, AI-Ready Research Solutions Through Partnership with Automata’s LINQ Platform

Collaboration enhances life science lab connectivity by integrating automated imaging and detection systems into research workflows SAN JOSE, Calif. – Molecular Devices, LLC., a leading provider of high‑performance life science solutions and an operating company of Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR), today announced a new collaboration with Automata, the London‑based lab automation company developing fully integrated, AI‑ready platforms [...]

Harvard Bioscience Announces Strategic Consolidation of Manufacturing Operations to Improve Efficiency and Support Long-Term Growth

Streamlining production footprint and improving manufacturing efficiency through phased closure of Holliston, MA plant  Initiative expected to deliver approximately $3 million in cost savings in 2027 and $4 million in annual cost savings beginning in 2028 while improving throughput and execution HOLLISTON, Mass. -- Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBIO) (the “Company” or “Harvard Bioscience”), today [...]

Donaldson Elects Chief Operating Officer Richard Lewis to Succeed Tod Carpenter as President and CEO as Part of Planned Succession

MINNEAPOLIS -- Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI) (Donaldson or the Company), a global leader in technology-led filtration products and solutions, announced that the Company’s board of directors has elected chief operating officer Richard Lewis as president and chief executive officer, effective March 2, 2026. Lewis will succeed Tod Carpenter, who will transition to executive chairman [...]

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Partners with Automata to Accelerate AI-Ready Laboratory Automation

Collaboration will bring next generation orchestration and modular automation to scientists worldwide  INDIANAPOLIS  – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences and Automata today announced a strategic partnership that integrates Beckman Coulter Life Sciences liquid handling, genomic and cell analysis technologies with Automata’s AI-ready automation platform to enable faster, more consistent and more scalable experimentation for research organizations. The collaboration brings together Beckman Coulter Life [...]

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 [...]

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