Tokyo, Japan – Rigaku Corporation, a global solutions partner in X-ray analytical instruments and a group company of Rigaku Holdings Corporation (Headquarters: Akishima, Tokyo; President and CEO: Jun Kawakami; “Rigaku”), together with Kyoto University, Shimadzu Corporation, JEOL Ltd., Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi High-Tech Corporation, and HORIBA, Ltd., has established the Kyoto University Advanced Technology Development Alliance […]
Accelerates research and development by enabling AI-augmented workflows and automated lab-in-the-loop cycles, already a new and fast-growing source of demand for Waters’ instruments and consumables Leverages Waters’ unique ability to take an AI-directed experiment from the research bench into development and into Empower™ Software, carrying its audit trail as the molecule moves into downstream, regulated […]
Backed by KKR’s £4.7 billion acquisition of Malvern Panalytical parent company Spectris, the materials characterization leader enters a new era of innovation, customer focus, and long-term ambition. Malvern, UK, Sciad Communications — Malvern Panalytical is setting an ambitious new course for growth, with Christian Sauber, Ph.D., as President and following the acquisition of its parent company Spectris […]
Hitachi High-Tech opens Innovation Center Eindhoven in the Netherlands to accelerate open innovation
In a collaboration with academia and deep tech companies, Hitachi High-Tech are creating digitalized assets that combine advanced AI, including physical AI, and innovating on a global scale with a focus on the semiconductor field through HMAX Industry High Tech Campus Eindhoven Tokyo – Hitachi High-Tech Corporation (“Hitachi High-Tech”) will establish Innovation Center Eindhoven (“the Center”) […]
Washington D.C. – PerkinElmer, global leader in analytical & testing solutions for applied and food markets and in specialized life sciences services, is pleased to announce that Michael Stubblefield, Chief Executive Officer of PerkinElmer, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the US-China Business Council (USCBC). Michael joins USCBC’s board as part of its […]
Integrates heat flow, evolved gas, and electrochemical analysis in a single experiment, enabling earlier insights into thermal runaway. Unique whole-cell design eliminates cell teardown, reducing sample preparation time by >90%. Industry-leading Coin Cell DSC temperature range from –80 °C to 600 °C, aiding battery development and QA/QC. MILFORD, Mass. — Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced the […]
Shimadzu Corporation and Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announce they have joined the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL), a public–private partnership dedicated to advancing biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies in the United States. Through participation in NIIMBL, SSI, the North American subsidiary of Shimadzu Corporation’s Analytical and Measuring Instruments Division, will engage in collaborative projects […]
A joint platform combining AI-driven discovery and world-class characterization to accelerate industrial innovation cycles and reduce costs. KREFELD AND BERLIN, GERMANY — Hitachi High-Tech Europe GmbH (“Hitachi”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi High-Tech Corporation and Dunia Innovations GmbH (“Dunia”), today announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate the discovery, characterization, and industrial deployment of next-generation functional […]
COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Inc., a Shimadzu Group company, has officially opened its new research and development (R&D) facility in South San Francisco, California. Since April 2024, SSI has been enhancing its R&D division with a focus on developing analytical instruments, software, applications and lab automation solutions tailored to the needs of pharmaceutical […]
Shelton, CT – PerkinElmer, a global leader in analytical solutions and specialized services for the life sciences, applied, and food markets, today announced that Michael Stubblefield has been appointed as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Dirk Bontridder. Michael joins PerkinElmer at an important moment in the company’s evolution as a standalone business following […]
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