Rainer Blair to retire WASHINGTON — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (“Danaher” or “the Company”) announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Julie Sawyer Montgomery as President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective October 1, 2026. On that date, Rainer Blair will retire and serve as a […]

Agreement marks the start of Eppendorf’s planned manufacturing facility in Penang Eppendorf will invest EUR 40 million in the site, with production expected to start in 2028 New facility will produce selected products of the Centrifuges & Instruments portfolio for global laboratory markets Penang, Malaysia – Eppendorf has signed an agreement for a new production […]

MilliporeSigma appoints Clara Sattler de Sousa e Brito and Robert Machinek to strengthen leadership team. Clara Sattler de Sousa e Brito appointed Head of Discovery Solutions, bringing extensive international leadership experience across healthcare, medtech and the chemical industry Robert Machinek appointed Head of Strategy & Business Development, bringing deep expertise in life science strategy, M&A […]

Automating library prep reduces hands-on time for customers using Pillar Biosciences oncoReveal® targeted oncology research panels SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) and SPT Labtech today introduced the fireflyGO automation platform, a new benchtop liquid handling and library preparation solution that brings automation, speed, and simplicity to targeted oncology research. Integrated with the MiSeq™ i100 […]

Strengthening local presence and customer support in a high-growth life sciences market Männedorf, Switzerland — Tecan (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN), a global provider of laboratory automation and solutions, today announced the launch of direct operations in India, including a dedicated local sales and service team based in Gurugram, near New Delhi. The launch, marked with […]

Compliance Ready Software brings technical controls that comply with 21 CFR Part 11 to the Opentrons Flex. The new offering gives regulated labs an audit-ready automation option with a faster path to deployment and stronger return on investment than enterprise-tier systems. NEW YORK – Opentrons Labworks, Inc., a laboratory robotics company enabling AI-driven autonomous science, today […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the appointment of Michael Buckner as chief legal officer, effective today. Buckner brings nearly three decades of experience as a senior global legal executive, with a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams and deep expertise in complex transactions and regulatory environments. […]

Advancing discovery from lab to life through AI-driven insights, imaging, and end-to-end workflows WALTHAM, Mass. — Revvity, Inc. is showcasing its latest innovations in cancer research at the AACR Annual Meeting 2026, to be held in San Diego, April 17-22. The Company’s comprehensive suite of research use only (RUO) oncology solutions are designed to elevate preclinical and translational […]

  firefly+ liquid handling platform installed at EMBL GeneCore Collaboration to enable more streamlined end-to-end workflows while maintaining sample integrity Cambridge, UK, and Heidelberg, Germany: SPT Labtech, a global leader in the design and development of laboratory automation and liquid handling solutions, and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory’s Genomics Core Facility (EMBL GeneCore), today announced a collaboration […]

Engineered for high-performance workflows, the kits support rare mutation detection, small RNA profiling and multimodal analysis INDIANAPOLIS – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences—a Danaher business and a global leader in research laboratory instruments, automation and genomic solutions—announces expanded distribution of Apostle MiniMax® High-Efficiency Isolation Kits for cfDNA, cfRNA and total cfNA extraction. Developed by Apostle Inc., […]