The Pistoia Alliance, a global, not-for-profit alliance that advocates for greater collaboration in life sciences R&D, has announced plans to establish a new initiative to advance the safe adoption of agentic AI. The announcement follows research conducted at the Alliance’s European conference that found life science professionals expect agentic AI to be among the most disruptive technologies in the next 2-3 years...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced the completion of its acquisition of the Purification & Filtration business of Solventum (NYSE: SOLV) for approximately $4.0 billion in cash. With the transaction complete, the business, which is now Thermo Fisher’s Filtration and Separation business, is part of the Life Sciences Solutions segment...
BWB Technologies is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary this month, marking two decades of excellence in flame photometry. From its beginnings as a British start-up to becoming a globally recognised name in elemental analysis, BWB’s journey reflects a legacy of scientific advancement, product innovation, and trusted partnerships. Founded in 2005 by Gary Bukamier, the Newbury-based business set out to simplify elemental analysis through intuitive, reliable instrumentation...
diaago , a stocking distributor of laboratory consumables and equipment, has added innovations from Peak Analysis & Automation (PAA) to its automation portfolio, marking another strategic partnership to support the growing need for versatile automation solutions. Together, diaago and PAA are giving labs flexible, safe, and proven robotic solutions to streamline workflows, boost throughput, and reduce bottlenecks...
Sapio Sciences, the science-aware™ lab informatics platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Ultima Genomics. The collaboration will make multi-omics workflows more accessible and streamlined for researchers by integrating Sapio’s AI-powered lab informatics solutions with Ultima’s high-throughput, low-cost sequencing platform. Together, the companies will deliver efficient, traceable, and unified workflows for multi-omics research and clinical genomics...
The QIAGEN Genomic Services laboratory is using handheld and benchtop electronic liquid handling solutions from INTEGRA Biosciences to streamline PCR sample prep. This helps the department to increase the throughput and consistency of its molecular testing workflows, supporting its customers in developing new methods for accurately diagnosing, preventing and treating various diseases...
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher company and global leader in laboratory automation and innovation, is redefining nucleic acid quantification through a strategic collaboration with Hombrechtikon Systems Engineering•AG (HSE•AG), a Swiss provider of customized automation and engineering solutions for the life sciences and diagnostics sectors. This partnership updates and miniaturizes traditional nucleic acid quantification...
Revvity, Inc. has announced the opening of its new In Vivo Imaging Center of Excellence in Morrisville, North Carolina, the heart of the state’s Research Triangle. The center consolidates Revvity’s expertise and resources to drive R&D innovation and create the next generation of imaging systems backed by AI software tools and other advanced technologies...
LAUDA DR. R. WOBSER GMBH & CO. KG, the world's leading manufacturer of temperature control units and systems, has been awarded the silver medal by EcoVadis. With a score of 70 out of a possible 100 points, LAUDA ranks among the top 15 percent of all companies worldwide and thus underscores its commitment to sustainable business practices. EcoVadis is considered the global market leader in sustainability ratings...
To explore how 3D bioprinted liver tissue constructs complete with vascular channels behave in microgravity, the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) is sending an investigation to the International Space Station (ISS). The project, sponsored by the ISS National Laboratory®, is set to launch on SpaceX’s 33rd Commercial Resupply Services mission, contracted by NASA...
Tescan has received a 2025 R&D 100 Award in the Analytical/Test category for its TESCAN AMBER X 2, Powered by Mistral™ Plasma FIB column. The recognition highlights how this platform reshapes nanoscale research workflows by combining large-scale 3D materials characterization with precise TEM specimen preparation in a single system. Now in its 63rd year, the R&D 100 Awards are among the most respected global honors for science and innovation...
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Munich, Germany, use 4 PIPETBOY GENIUS serological pipet controllers from INTEGRA Biosciences to streamline their cell culture workflows. These ergonomic devices support fast and precise serological pipetting, while the aliquoting function makes repetitive tasks more comfortable for users...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, is proud to receive three R&D 100 Awards for innovations designed to advance scientific discovery in critical areas like precision medicine and cell and gene therapy research and development. All three awarded products were recognized in the Analytical/Test category, which highlights breakthroughs in instrumentation, imaging, testing systems, laboratory equipment and life sciences technologies...
In collaboration with Hamilton, Labor Berlin is expanding the automation and standardization of its workflows in sample preparation. This strategic partnership focuses on daily routines of IVD-R-compliant, laboratory-developed workflows. Diverse sample matrices from chromatographic, immunological, and molecular diagnostic analyses present significant challenges for laboratories seeking automated solutions...
Covaris, a PerkinElmer company and pioneer in sample preparation technologies, and Hamilton Company, a global leader in automation solutions, announce a strategic partnership to co-market the truXTRAC® FFPE SMART Solution, powered by the Hamilton® Sonication STAR liquid handler. This joint solution offers a fully automated, walk-away workflow that delivers unmatched performance for nucleic acid extraction from FFPE samples...
Dr. Anna Prokhodtseva explains how the new Thermo Scientific Scios 3 FIB-SEM makes complex materials characterisation accessible for industry, even for operators with limited microscopy experience. Automated sample targeting, milling and imaging allow teams to produce consistent, high-quality cross sections with minimal manual input...
As the lab automation and technology landscape evolves, it faces increasing pressure from an aging population, the demand to prove ROI, rapid data transformation, and the need for a connected, skilled workforce – all while striving for scalable, adaptable solutions. That’s why we’re delighted to share that Lab Bulletin is an official media partner of this year’s Future Labs, Automation & Technology Summit West, taking place on 18 November 2025 in San Diego, CA...
INTEGRA Biosciences is helping laboratories to maintain peak instrument performance and avoid unexpected disruptions with its preventative maintenance programs. These flexible service packages are designed to keep instruments up and running, extend their lifespans and protect critical workflows from unnecessary interruptions. Reliable instruments are essential to daily lab operations, but even the highest quality devices need regular attention to perform at their best...
Antibodies.com, a trusted provider of high-quality biological reagents for life science researchers, has announced the expansion of its UK headquarters with a move to Cambridge Technopark to accommodate the Company’s rapid growth. The new 5000 sq. ft site is five times larger than its previous premises and has been designed to house increased operational capabilities and broaden access to its range of high-quality reagents and products that support accelerated discovery and development of antibody therapeutics.
Three university hospitals from a large region in France have signed contracts with international medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra to digitize their pathology workflows. Replacing microscopes with a digital workflow is a step towards closer collaboration across the sites and to further enhance cancer diagnostics in the region...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced the grand opening of its innovative manufacturing center of excellence facility in Mebane, N.C. The new 375,000-square-foot carbon neutral site will be capable of producing at least 40 million laboratory pipette tips per week, helping to ensure that life-saving medicines and therapies continue to be developed and produced in the U.S. for decades to come...
Amsbio reports how the Sasaki Lab within the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (USA) devised a protocol in which induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) could be utilized to produce reconstituted human testes. Since the original 2020 publication of their groundbreaking research, Dr Kotaro Sasaki’s team has made significant progress in reconstituting human testis-like tissue from iPSCs...
The Pistoia Alliance, a global, not-for-profit alliance that advocates for greater collaboration in life sciences R&D, has announced plans to establish a new initiative to advance the safe adoption of agentic AI. The announcement follows research conducted at the Alliance’s European conference that found life science professionals expect agentic AI to be among the most disruptive technologies in the next 2-3 years...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced the completion of its acquisition of the Purification & Filtration business of Solventum (NYSE: SOLV) for approximately $4.0 billion in cash. With the transaction complete, the business, which is now Thermo Fisher’s Filtration and Separation business, is part of the Life Sciences Solutions segment...
BWB Technologies is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary this month, marking two decades of excellence in flame photometry. From its beginnings as a British start-up to becoming a globally recognised name in elemental analysis, BWB’s journey reflects a legacy of scientific advancement, product innovation, and trusted partnerships. Founded in 2005 by Gary Bukamier, the Newbury-based business set out to simplify elemental analysis through intuitive, reliable instrumentation...
diaago , a stocking distributor of laboratory consumables and equipment, has added innovations from Peak Analysis & Automation (PAA) to its automation portfolio, marking another strategic partnership to support the growing need for versatile automation solutions. Together, diaago and PAA are giving labs flexible, safe, and proven robotic solutions to streamline workflows, boost throughput, and reduce bottlenecks...
Sapio Sciences, the science-aware™ lab informatics platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Ultima Genomics. The collaboration will make multi-omics workflows more accessible and streamlined for researchers by integrating Sapio’s AI-powered lab informatics solutions with Ultima’s high-throughput, low-cost sequencing platform. Together, the companies will deliver efficient, traceable, and unified workflows for multi-omics research and clinical genomics...
The QIAGEN Genomic Services laboratory is using handheld and benchtop electronic liquid handling solutions from INTEGRA Biosciences to streamline PCR sample prep. This helps the department to increase the throughput and consistency of its molecular testing workflows, supporting its customers in developing new methods for accurately diagnosing, preventing and treating various diseases...
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher company and global leader in laboratory automation and innovation, is redefining nucleic acid quantification through a strategic collaboration with Hombrechtikon Systems Engineering•AG (HSE•AG), a Swiss provider of customized automation and engineering solutions for the life sciences and diagnostics sectors. This partnership updates and miniaturizes traditional nucleic acid quantification...
Revvity, Inc. has announced the opening of its new In Vivo Imaging Center of Excellence in Morrisville, North Carolina, the heart of the state’s Research Triangle. The center consolidates Revvity’s expertise and resources to drive R&D innovation and create the next generation of imaging systems backed by AI software tools and other advanced technologies...
LAUDA DR. R. WOBSER GMBH & CO. KG, the world's leading manufacturer of temperature control units and systems, has been awarded the silver medal by EcoVadis. With a score of 70 out of a possible 100 points, LAUDA ranks among the top 15 percent of all companies worldwide and thus underscores its commitment to sustainable business practices. EcoVadis is considered the global market leader in sustainability ratings...
To explore how 3D bioprinted liver tissue constructs complete with vascular channels behave in microgravity, the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) is sending an investigation to the International Space Station (ISS). The project, sponsored by the ISS National Laboratory®, is set to launch on SpaceX’s 33rd Commercial Resupply Services mission, contracted by NASA...
Tescan has received a 2025 R&D 100 Award in the Analytical/Test category for its TESCAN AMBER X 2, Powered by Mistral™ Plasma FIB column. The recognition highlights how this platform reshapes nanoscale research workflows by combining large-scale 3D materials characterization with precise TEM specimen preparation in a single system. Now in its 63rd year, the R&D 100 Awards are among the most respected global honors for science and innovation...
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Munich, Germany, use 4 PIPETBOY GENIUS serological pipet controllers from INTEGRA Biosciences to streamline their cell culture workflows. These ergonomic devices support fast and precise serological pipetting, while the aliquoting function makes repetitive tasks more comfortable for users...
In collaboration with Hamilton, Labor Berlin is expanding the automation and standardization of its workflows in sample preparation. This strategic partnership focuses on daily routines of IVD-R-compliant, laboratory-developed workflows. Diverse sample matrices from chromatographic, immunological, and molecular diagnostic analyses present significant challenges for laboratories seeking automated solutions...
Covaris, a PerkinElmer company and pioneer in sample preparation technologies, and Hamilton Company, a global leader in automation solutions, announce a strategic partnership to co-market the truXTRAC® FFPE SMART Solution, powered by the Hamilton® Sonication STAR liquid handler. This joint solution offers a fully automated, walk-away workflow that delivers unmatched performance for nucleic acid extraction from FFPE samples...
Dr. Anna Prokhodtseva explains how the new Thermo Scientific Scios 3 FIB-SEM makes complex materials characterisation accessible for industry, even for operators with limited microscopy experience. Automated sample targeting, milling and imaging allow teams to produce consistent, high-quality cross sections with minimal manual input...
As the lab automation and technology landscape evolves, it faces increasing pressure from an aging population, the demand to prove ROI, rapid data transformation, and the need for a connected, skilled workforce – all while striving for scalable, adaptable solutions. That’s why we’re delighted to share that Lab Bulletin is an official media partner of this year’s Future Labs, Automation & Technology Summit West, taking place on 18 November 2025 in San Diego, CA...
INTEGRA Biosciences is helping laboratories to maintain peak instrument performance and avoid unexpected disruptions with its preventative maintenance programs. These flexible service packages are designed to keep instruments up and running, extend their lifespans and protect critical workflows from unnecessary interruptions. Reliable instruments are essential to daily lab operations, but even the highest quality devices need regular attention to perform at their best...
Antibodies.com, a trusted provider of high-quality biological reagents for life science researchers, has announced the expansion of its UK headquarters with a move to Cambridge Technopark to accommodate the Company’s rapid growth. The new 5000 sq. ft site is five times larger than its previous premises and has been designed to house increased operational capabilities and broaden access to its range of high-quality reagents and products that support accelerated discovery and development of antibody therapeutics.
Three university hospitals from a large region in France have signed contracts with international medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra to digitize their pathology workflows. Replacing microscopes with a digital workflow is a step towards closer collaboration across the sites and to further enhance cancer diagnostics in the region...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced the grand opening of its innovative manufacturing center of excellence facility in Mebane, N.C. The new 375,000-square-foot carbon neutral site will be capable of producing at least 40 million laboratory pipette tips per week, helping to ensure that life-saving medicines and therapies continue to be developed and produced in the U.S. for decades to come...
Amsbio reports how the Sasaki Lab within the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (USA) devised a protocol in which induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) could be utilized to produce reconstituted human testes. Since the original 2020 publication of their groundbreaking research, Dr Kotaro Sasaki’s team has made significant progress in reconstituting human testis-like tissue from iPSCs...