Gothenburg, Sweden — Aventix AB, a bioanalytics company building sensor-based analytical tools for laboratories, today announced it has raised €1.2 million in pre-seed financing. The company is founded by serial entrepreneurs Erik Gatenholm and Hector Martinez, who previously co-founded CELLINK, later BICO Group. The €1.2 million round was led by Kost Capital and Voima Ventures. […]
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that Jason VanWees, Vice Chairman, will be retiring from his current position at Teledyne, effective February 1, 2027, at which point he will be age 55. Jason joined Teledyne prior to the company’s spin-off in 1999 and was named Vice Chairman in 2021. Mary Grace […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Koh Boon Hwee, independent chair of the company’s board of directors, retired from the board effective Sept. 4, 2026, following more than two decades of service as a director. Koh joined Agilent’s board in 2003 and served as independent chair from 2017 until […]
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. […]
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