The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) 2026 Annual Meeting — Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced the launch of the Xevo TQ Absolute XR IVD Mass Spectrometer, expanding its MassTrak™ IVD System portfolio of LC-MS/MS Systems with a solution that combines class-leading sensitivity and enhanced robustness for clinical applications. The new system builds on the industry-renowned step-change performance of the Xevo TQ Absolute IVD Mass Spectrometer, which established the benchmark for sensitivity among IVD-compliant tandem quadrupole mass spectrometers.

Only taking urine dry chemistry and urine formed element as the basic detection of urine routine is still insufficient in the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of urinary system diseases.

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has categorized its Ionify® 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D total assay as “Moderate Complexity” under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA). This represents the first time a mass spectrometry-based test has achieved this designation, opening access to a broader range of clinical laboratories.

Syncell, Inc., a pioneer in subcellular spatial proteomics, announced a strategic co-marketing agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific to bring a fully integrated, high-resolution spatial proteomics workflow to the market. The collaboration highlights the power of integrating Syncell’s proprietary Microscoop® technology for spatial protein purification with Thermo Fisher’s ultra-sensitive Orbitrap™ Astral™ mass spectrometer and newly released Orbitrap™ Astral™ Zoom mass spectrometer.

Agilent Technologies Inc., (NYSE: A) today announced the release of its new Agilent J&W 5Q GC/MS Columns, representing a major advance in gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) column technology. Agilent has a 50-year history of innovation in gas chromatography, continually setting the standard for GC column performance. The new Agilent J&W 5Q GC/MS columns combine Agilent’s industry-recognized ultra-inert performance and ultra-low-bleed technology, delivering unmatched performance and durability for the most demanding applications.

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SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, launches the Echo® MS+ system at SLAS 2024. The system couples proprietary Acoustic Ejection Mass Spectrometry technology and Open Port Interface (OPI) sampling with the capabilities of either the SCIEX ZenoTOF 7600 or Triple Quad 6500+ system to deliver precise qualitative and quantitative results, through an expanded panel of robust high-throughput screening workflows.

The immunoassay method involves the widest range of items among all fields of medical detection; with the development of biomedical research, especially genomics and post-genomics results (high-resolution two-dimensional electrophoresis combined with mass spectrometry) which highly promote the research on disease-related markers, more and more items will be detected via immunoassay in the medical practice.

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Revvity and Danaher subsidiary Sciex said Tuesday that they have signed a distribution agreement that will improve the accuracy of mass spectrometry-based disease screening in newborns by combining Sciex's mass spectrometry instruments and Revvity's reagents.