New Laboratory Established at the Shimadzu × Tohoku University Supersulfides Life Science Co-Creation Research Center Contributing to Early Diagnosis Technology, Prediction of Therapeutic Effects, and Development of Drugs and Functionally-Enhanced Foods

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On April 18, Shimadzu Corporation (hereinafter “Shimadzu,” located in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, and led by President & CEO Yasunori Yamamoto) and Tohoku University (located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, and led by President Teiji Tominaga) established a new laboratory at the Shimadzu × Tohoku University Supersulfides Life Science Co-Creation Research Center. Since March 2024, when […]

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Agilent Names August Specht as Chief Technology Officer

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced August Specht, Ph.D., has been named the company’s Chief Technology Officer. Specht, previously vice president of Global R&D for the Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Division at Thermo Fisher Scientific, will join Agilent on June 9. “We are thrilled to welcome August Specht to the […]

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Agilent Announces the Enhanced 8850 Gas Chromatograph: Compact, Powerful, and Now Mass Spec-Connected for Superior Analytical Performance

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. —  Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the latest enhancements to the Agilent 8850 Gas Chromatograph (GC), including compatibility with single and triple quadrupole mass spectrometry (MS) systems and related tools and technologies to improve laboratory productivity. The unique design and compact size of the 8850 GC make it one of the […]

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Agilent Unveils the Next Generation in LC-Mass Detection: The InfinityLab Pro iQ Series

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Setting new standards for intelligent mass detection, sensitivity, and sustainability SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the launch of its latest innovation in liquid chromatography (LC)-mass detection: the Agilent InfinityLab Pro iQ Series. This groundbreaking series includes the InfinityLab Pro iQ and the InfinityLab Pro iQ Plus, each tailored with distinct features […]

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CVC Fund “Shimadzu Future Innovation Fund” has invested in Persist AI, streamlining pharmaceutical formulation processes with AI and robotics.

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Shimadzu Corporation invested in Persist AI Formulation Corp (Persist AI, based in California) through the Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) fund “Shimadzu Future Innovation Fund” (Shimadzu FIF). The company is developing a platform that utilizes AI and robotics to streamline the formulation of pharmaceuticals. The formulation process, which involves processing the pharmaceutical active ingredients into useful […]

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CVC Fund “Shimadzu Future Innovation Fund” invested in SUN METALON Inc. a U.S. company with innovative metal recycling technology.

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Shimadzu Corporation has invested in U.S. startup SUN METALON Inc. (Sun Metalon, Illinois) through its corporate venture capital (CVC) fund, “Shimadzu Future Innovation Fund”. Sun Metalon is developing solution to recycle scrap metal generated by the automotive, construction machinery, and steel manufacturing industries at the sites. Despite its potential value, scrap metal generated at manufacturing […]

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Pascal Soriot and Judy Gawlik Brown Named to Agilent Board of Directors

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Global life-sciences and financial leaders bring decades of health-care, biopharma, and strategic expertise to support Agilent’s next phase of growth SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Pascal Soriot, CEO of AstraZeneca, and Judy Gawlik Brown, founder and CEO of Downtown Advisory, have been elected to its Board of Directors, […]

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Shimadzu Corporation launches “MicrobialTrack” – a new global platform for microbial identification powered by the world’s largest database.

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Announcing a next-generation platform for MALDI-TOF MS-based microbial identification, featuring the most extensive database that covers approximately 85,000 prokaryotic species, including not only well-known, previously described microorganisms but also hard-to-culture and uncultured microorganisms — MicrobialTrack redefines the boundaries of MALDI-TOF MS-based microbial identification. Shimadzu Corporation has launched MicrobialTrack, an innovative software platform designed for high-precision microbial identification […]

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Shimadzu Opens the Shimadzu Kobe Innovation Lab To Reduce Development Time of Useful Microorganisms by 90%

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On March 18, Shimadzu Corporation opened the Shimadzu Kobe Innovation Lab (hereinafter, “Kobe Lab”) at the Kobe Biomedical Innovation Cluster located in Kobe city, Hyogo Prefecture. Kobe Lab will aim to expedite the development of useful microorganisms that can produce bioplastics from carbon dioxoide (CO2). By achieving a 200-fold increase in the current processing efficiency […]

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Hypha Labs Acquires State-of-the-Art HPLC Analytic Machine and Partners with Lucidity Systems for Advanced Autosampler Upgrade

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LAS VEGAS, NV/ Hypha Labs, Inc. (OTCQB:FUNI), a pioneer in functional mushroom sciences and the creator of the MicroPearls™ suite of products, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a cutting-edge High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) analytic machine, further enhancing our capabilities in precision measurement and analysis. In a strategic partnership with Lucidity Systems, the Company […]

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