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LADS OPC UA
The first vacuum pumps from VACUUBRAND for the digital laboratory
VACUUBRAND has showcased vacuum pumps with LADS interface at analytica in Munich 2026, making vacuum technology an integrated part of the digital laboratory infrastructure. The new manufacturer-independent communication standard LADS OPC UA (Laboratory and Analytical Device Standard) enables standardized networking of laboratory devices and software from different manufacturers for the first time – for control, monitoring, and data logging.