The life science group Sartorius has successfully closed the acquisition of MatTek Corp, including Visikol Inc, from the Swedish BICO Group AB, as announced in April. The acquisition was completed on July 1, 2025, following the receipt of the required regulatory approval and the fulfillment of other customary closing conditions. With the integration of the business into its Lab Products and Services division, Sartorius is expanding its cell technology portfolio...

TESTA Analytical announces its high-performance viscometer is now available to chromatography manufacturers interested in expanding their GPC/SEC capabilities and serving the most demanding clients with the pinnacle of technology. Incorporating a viscometer detector as part of your GPC/SEC system is a go-to method for providing a detailed insight into the physical structure of a wide range of macromolecules...

GenNext® Technologies, Inc., a pioneer in protein footprinting, is collaborating with Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, to provide a simplified structural biology workflow designed to improve biotherapeutic development. The organizations are combining GenNext’s AutoFox® Protein Footprinting System with Thermo Fisher’s industry-leading liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) solutions...

Waters Corporation and BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has announced a definitive agreement to combine BD's Biosciences & Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters, creating an innovative life science and diagnostics leader with pioneering technologies and an industry-leading financial outlook. The agreement is structured as a tax-efficient Reverse Morris Trust transaction valued at approximately $17.5 billion...

Alphalyse, a fast-growing Danish specialist contract research organization (CRO) that has developed GMP‑validated liquid‑chromatography mass‑spectrometry (LC‑MS) assays for host‑cell‑protein (HCP) impurity testing in biologic drugs, announces that Fidelio Capital has acquired a majority stake in the company. Alphalyse’s founders will retain a significant shareholding, establishing an ambitious partnership aimed at expanding capacity, accelerating international growth...

Discover how Thermo Scientific™ SampleManager™ LIMS software's Lab Execution System (LES) transforms traditional lab books into digital workflows. Walk your staff through complex tasks step-by-step, check resource availability, and record data directly into SampleManager LIMS software. Ensure accurate data recording and seamless integration with instrument systems, making your lab more efficient and paper-free. Watch to learn how SampleManager LES enhances compliance and data integrity in your laboratory...

Miele Professional, a global leader in quality commercial appliances, is proud to announce the launch of its ExpertLine —engineered to meet the highest standards of hygiene, efficiency, and sustainability. Designed to withstand the rigorous demands of industrial laboratory environments, ExpertLine delivers consistent, compliant performance. The range ensures analytically pure cleaning and drying of laboratory glassware and instruments, delivering reliably high results every cycle...

Diatron, a trusted partner in developing, manufacturing and marketing hematology and clinical chemistry analyzers and associated reagents for human medical and veterinary use, has launched its new clinical chemistry analyzer, the P780. The system is designed to provide outstanding performance and maximum efficiency, without compromising affordability, to meet the growing demands of modern laboratories...

IDEXX, a world leader in water microbiology testing, has launched the UV Viewer PLUS to improve the process of result interpretation when using IDEXX fluorescing tests. When samples are tested using the Colilert®, Enterolert®, Pseudalert® and other IDEXX methods, positive results of contamination after incubation may be indicated through fluorescence. Using the new UV Viewer PLUS will streamline and accelerate the interpretation process for laboratory personnel and operators...

LTE Scientific are pleased to announce the launch of our new Labclave-L Series of lab autoclaves. Available now, the Labclave series has been developed with a strong focus on efficiency, sustainability, and user convenience, ensuring laboratories benefit from enhanced performance and an environmentally responsible design. The new Labclave-L Series autoclave introduces several advanced features as standard aimed at improving operational efficiency, user safety, and overall performance..

Leica Microsystems, a leading provider of microscopy and scientific instrumentation, has expanded its online shopping experience to the United Kingdom. UK customers will be the first in Europe to enjoy the convenience and personalisation of this digital store. Initially launched in the United States last year, UK customers now have a straightforward way to find the best microscope for their specific needs...

In pharmaceutical quality control, deviations are not an option. This is why a LC column that delivers consistently reliable results, regardless of the measurement series or production batch, is needed. This requirement is exactly met by YMC-Triart UHPLC columns: a precisely controlled manufacturing process with tight specifications ensures consistent performance and minimises unwanted variances. The result is stable retention times, consistent peak shapes, and documentable quality, day after day...

Go-lives at Western and Southern health and social care trusts mean every pathology service is using the same laboratory information management system; improving efficiency and quality. An ambitious technology project to support the transformation of pathology services across Northern Ireland has been completed, with the go-live of the Clinisys WinPath laboratory information management system at the final two health and social care trusts...

Shimadzu Europa, a leader in analytical instrumentation and testing equipment, is launching the HyperVision HPV-X3 high-speed video camera. The HyperVision HPV-X3 offers world-class recording speeds and promises to make a significant impact on industrial progress and our understanding of physical phenomena. High-speed cameras are traditionally used in materials science and aerospace development, but there is also an increasing demand for high-speed cameras in the medical and industrial sectors...

Agilent Technologies Inc.,  announces 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 fastest and smallest benchtop GC/MS available...

EcoRack - Nerbe plus Premium Surface low retention pipette tip racks, are now available in completely paper-based packaging; ensuring easy disposal and significantly reducing plastic waste in the laboratory. They are stable and pre-sterilised and ready for immediate use. These top-quality tips are optimised for the highest precision and reproducibility in a pipetting cycle...

Ecolab Life Sciences has just launched Purolite™ AP+50, a next-generation affinity chromatography resin designed to dramatically enhance productivity and reduce costs in antibody manufacturing. Unveiled at BIO 2025 in Boston, this new resin offers the highest dynamic binding capacity of the Purolite AP platform and leverages Ecolab’s proprietary Jetted bead technology for exceptional lot-to-lot consistency and shorter lead times...

Micronic is proud to introduce the second-generation of the Tube Handler HT500, featuring an enhanced design for even more efficient and reliable sample handling in the laboratory. The renewed Micronic Tube Handler HT500 offers a total capacity of 20 racks and operates at an impressive rate of approximately 400 tubes per hour. Using the supplied handheld 1D barcode reader, users can scan both the 1D rack barcode and its placement on the handling platform, ensuring accurate identification of source and target racks...

iiCON (Infection Innovation Consortium) has appointed the automation partner for the new, £20M labs being built at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. This is a key milestone in the delivery of this major project - one of the UK’s first Category Three, robotic AI laboratories. The labs are due to be complete in 2027. The new £20 million robotic and AI-driven laboratory is part of a strategic project supported by £10 million in funding from the Liverpool City Region Life Sciences Investment Zone...