Merck and Siemens deepen strategic partnership to accelerate AI and data-driven drug discovery and development

MoU signed to deliver end-to-end digital workflows from drug discovery to manufacturing through combination of technology from the Siemens Xcelerator platform and Merck's Life Sciences portfolio Joint projects include developing AI-driven tools and digital interfaces that simplify complex scientific processes Merck and Siemens have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), extending their strategic partnership [...]

ABB’s new gas chromatograph integrates cybersecurity to protect industrial systems

The GCP100 is the first gas chromatograph with built-in cybersecurity on the market It sets a new standard in cybersecurity and real-time analysis of complex gas mixtures, supporting operators in the natural gas, biogas, oil and petrochemical industries with enhanced accuracy and data security The GCP100 covers a wider range of industries and applications thanks [...]

Scienta Omicron Introduces DeepCore-X: Redefining What’s Possible with Lab-Based Hard X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

Uppsala, Sweden– Scienta Omicron, a world leader in surface science and photoelectron spectroscopy instrumentation, today announces the launch of DeepCore-X, its newest flagship platform for advanced surface and bulk chemical analysis. DeepCore-X merges high-resolution X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) and Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HAXPES, bringing synchrotron-quality insights directly to lab and applied spectroscopy environments. A [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches the Thermo Scientific Hypulse Surface Analysis System to Accelerate the Understanding of Material Surfaces

A revolutionary advancement in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) depth profiling WALTHAM, Mass. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, has introduced the Thermo Scientific™ Hypulse™ Surface Analysis System. This innovative surface analysis instrument represents a leap forward in accurate X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) depth-profiling, which is critical for materials scientists around the [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches the Thermo Scientific Hypulse Surface Analysis System to Accelerate the Understanding of Material Surfaces

A revolutionary advancement in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) depth profiling WALTHAM, Mass. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, has introduced the Thermo Scientific™ Hypulse™ Surface Analysis System. This innovative surface analysis instrument represents a leap forward in accurate X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) depth-profiling, which is critical for materials scientists around the [...]

SOPHiA GENETICS Expands Collaboration with AstraZeneca to Enhance Detection of Breast and Prostate Cancer

BOSTON -- SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), an AI technology company transforming precision medicine, today announced an expansion of its collaboration with AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) from the World CB & CDx Summit in Boston. The companies aim to improve the diagnosis and treatment of breast and prostate cancer by developing an optimized next generation sequencing (NGS) solution that leverages SOPHiA GENETICS's AI [...]

Revvity and Profluent Collaborate to Launch AI-Enhanced Adenine Deaminase Pin-point Base Editing Systems

Combination of Revvity’s proprietary Pin-point platform and Profluent’s AI-engineered proteins created to inspire accelerated development of novel gene editing therapies WALTHAM, Mass. --  Revvity, Inc. (NYSE: RVTY) announced a strategic collaboration with Profluent, bringing together a range of its novel AI-engineered enzymes with Revvity’s established Pin-pointTM base editing platform. The result is simplified access for customers to a therapeutically [...]

EVOQ® DART-TQ+ Earns Prestigious My Green Lab® ACT® Ecolabel

Setting a New Standard in Sustainable Mass Spectrometry. Billerica, MA - September 22, 2025 - The EVOQ® DART-TQ+ Eco System has received the My Green Lab® ACT® Ecolabel, with the lowest Environmental Impact Factor among triple quadrupole instruments currently available on the ACT Ecolabel database as of September, 2025. This certification by the independent organisation My Green Lab® evaluates laboratory products across their full lifecycle, [...]

Hach Launches EZ sc Series of Online Analyzers: A Smarter, Simpler Way to Monitor Water Quality

LOVELAND, Colo. -- Hach, a global leader in water quality analysis, today launched the new EZ sc Series of online analyzers, an upgrade to the existing EZ Series portfolio. Developed in response to valuable customer feedback and evolving market trends, the new EZ sc Series is designed to simplify every step of water quality monitoring. Guided [...]

Tescan acquires FemtoInnovations and launches Laser Technology Business Unit

Brno, Czech Republic — Tescan Group today announced the acquisition of FemtoInnovations, a leading innovator in ultrafast laser technologies, and the creation of a dedicated Laser Technology Business Unit (LT BU) headquartered at the University of Connecticut (UConn) Tech Park. The new unit expands Tescan’s correlative and multimodal portfolio for semiconductor, biomedical device manufacturing, and [...]

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