Acquisition further expands Bruker’s multiomics strategy with biocrates metabolomics kits and assays, and related software and research services INNSBRUCK, Austria–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced the acquisition of biocrates life sciences ag, located in Innsbruck, Austria. Financial terms were not disclosed. biocrates kits and pipettes biocrates is a global leader in mass spectrometry (MS)-based quantitative […]

Marlborough, Mass. – SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies and operating company of Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR), announces three software ecosystem enhancements at ASMS. These developments will present new ways to acquire data, new standards for performance, and new practices to extract elevated insights, all supporting the theme that “all science is data science […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]