Avidity Science, a leader in water purification and delivery, control and monitoring and service solutions for the life science and biomedical research communities, announced on 27 Oct 2020 about a significant steps in expanding its global leadership in biomedical research solutions via the acquisition of Bio Medic Data Systems, Hydropac®, Lab Products, Inc., and Harford Systems. These investments expand Avidity's portfolio of water purification and delivery products, control and monitoring solutions, and service capabilities to enhance its support of the global biomedical research community.

"We are excited about this investment as it adds critical products, capabilities, and services to our industry-leading biomedical research portfolio," said Doug Lohse, chief executive officer, Avidity Science. 

• BMDS provides advanced state-of-the-art products for the safest, most accurate identification of research models available today, creating fully integrated systems designed to automate gathering, recording, and validating research data for researchers and facilities.
• Hydropac® is a unique water pouch and valve system that re-defines water delivery. A complete research model watering solution, the revolutionary Hydropac® system features a single-use, disposable, FDA grade flexible film water pouch combined with a single-use, sterile Disposable Valve™ and an on-site machine for filling and sealing the pouches.
• Lab Products, Inc. manufactures an extensive line of research model housing and care equipment, ranging from the classic small metal or plastic housing to a variety of highly sophisticated environmental control systems. Their proven, patented technologies address the everyday research issues of protecting research models and personnel, enabling efficient use of available area, time, and labor.