Bruker to acquire Optimal Industrial Automation and Technologies.

Bruker, a firm that manufactures scientific instruments and diagnostic tests, agreed to acquire Optimal Industrial Automation and Technologies, a provider of software services. Financial terms were not disclosed. “We are delighted to become part of the Bruker family. Optimal and Bruker together are a perfect fit – we share the common ethos of innovation with integrity, together with our industry recognition as a high-quality solutions provider delivering tangible benefits to our customers. The whole Optimal team is excited by this new chapter in our history and looks forward to delivering benefits to even more biopharma customers and ultimately to patients around the world," Martin Gadsby, Optimal CEO and Co-Founder.