Shimadzu Corporation (head office: Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto; Representative Director, President & CEO Yasunori Yamamoto, hereinafter “Shimadzu”) announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership agreement (hereinafter “Partnership Agreement”) with Japan Activation Capital, Inc. (Representative Director & CEO Hiroyuki Otsuka, hereinafter “JAC”) to achieve sustainable growth and increase corporate value at Shimadzu. Background to the […]
As of January 1, 2026, Anton Paar will be represented in Chile with its own subsidiary, expanding the company’s international sales network to a total of 40 subsidiaries worldwide. Anton Paar Chile, headquartered in Santiago de Chile, will be responsible for sales, service, and support in the Chilean market. Santiago, with a population of around […]
With the new horizontal catheter testing system from ZwickRoell, manufacturers and development departments of interventional medical devices receive a powerful tool to optimize their testing processes: the modular platform enables realistic testing under clinic-like conditions. And it meets international standards (including ISO 10555, DIN EN ISO 25539, ASTM F623), a decisive advantage for companies that […]
Instron® is excited to announce the release of its new 100 kN table model for the 6800 and 3400 Series universal testing systems. Delivering unprecedented force capacity in a tabletop frame, it offers a powerful and space-efficient solution for labs testing materials such as metals and composites. Until now, materials testing labs could achieve testing forces of 100 kN […]
Believes Years of Self-Inflicted Issues Have Caused Avantor to Trade at a Meaningful Discount to its Intrinsic Value and Life Sciences Peers Contends the Board Has Failed to Remedy Operating Underperformance, Ineffective Cost Controls and Poor Capital Deployment – Resulting in Significant Value Destruction Over Every Relevant Period Makes Clear the Board Needs to Be […]
Emmanuel Ligner, Seasoned Leader with Proven Track Record of Value Creation in Life Sciences, to Begin Role as CEO Next Week RADNOR, Pa. — Avantor, Inc. (NYSE: AVTR), a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences and advanced technology industries, today issued the following statement in response to the […]
Shimadzu Corporation and Kyoto University (Yoshida-honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi) have signed a comprehensive collaborative agreement with the objective of creating new business activities and innovation to contribute to solving social problems, and training global high-level human resources. In 2022, both parties signed a three-year comprehensive collaborative agreement with the objective of creating new business activities by […]
Strategic acquisition strengthens dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) capabilities, expands field service coverage, and accelerates product innovation. HUDSON, Ohio – Alpha Technologies, a global leader in rheology testing instrumentation, announced today it has acquired Metravib Material Testing, a specialist in dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) and fatigue testing. The acquisition brings together two trusted names in material […]
AURORA, Ill.–Mitutoyo America Corporation, the leader in metrology instruments, solutions and support announces the release of the new Hybrid FORMTRACER Avant FTA-H3000 along with the updated Formtracepak v6.2 form measuring instrument software. Designed to increase efficiency in contour and surface roughness measurements by improving analysis, inspection and tolerancing. The Hybrid FORMTRACER Avant Series FTA-H3000 allows […]
COLUMBIA, Md. – Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) introduces the AUTOGRAPH AGS-V Series tabletop precision universal testing machines. Featuring a wide selection of load cell capacities, versatile control options and compatible accessories, the AGS-V Series delivers dependable testing of diverse material types. Available in seven different models, the AGS-V Series supports load capacities from 1 newton to […]
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