Danaher Teams Up With NVIDIA, Aims To Bring Accelerated Computing, Physical AI Into Labs

Danaher Teams Up With NVIDIA, Aims To Bring Accelerated Computing, Physical AI Into Labs

By Heera Hari
Publication Date: 2026-10-14 10:57:00

Danaher CEO Julie Sawyer Montgomery said AI is transforming science, emphasizing the collaboration’s vision for more connected, adaptive and accessible innovation.

  • Initial AI integration efforts will focus on a select group of priority instruments, with the potential to expand across Danaher’s broader portfolio.
  • The work includes NVIDIA DGX Spark, RAPIDS and BioNeMo Open Models, while the companies are exploring Cosmos world models and Omniverse Digital Twins for laboratory workflows.
  • The collaboration aims to create a continuous learning cycle in which experiments inform AI models and those models help researchers design better experiments, while keeping experimental evidence central to scientific decision-making.

Danaher Corporation (DHR) announced on Wednesday that it is collaborating with NVIDIA (NVDA) to advance autonomous science by combining Danaher’s scientific instruments, automation technologies, laboratory workflow software and domain expertise with NVIDIA’s accelerated computing and AI technologies.

“AI is reshaping how science is conducted, and Danaher is at the forefront of that transformation,” Danaher CEO Julie Sawyer Montgomery said.

DHR shares were up 0.07%, while NVDA shares gained 0.21% at the time of writing.

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