Santa Clara, Calif., November 25, 2024-Agilent Technologies Inc. has presented its new organizational structure to become an advanced market-oriented, customer-focused company.
The reorganization also involves the establishment of three business units focusing on specific end markets with an emphasis on AI-based solutions to deliver operational flexibility and engagement with customers.
“This transformation allows us to deliver sharper, market-focused, solutions by integrating AI and other technologies to meet the changing customer needs,”
Said Padraig McDonnell, the president and CEO of Agilent. “It is based on our history of success, but enhances our history.”
The Aggregated Operations of Agilent Offered by the Life Sciences and Diagnostics Group (LDG), the Applied Markets Group (AMG), and the Agilent CrossLab Group (ACG) Since Agilent has designated key functional strategies to be pursued by Agilent. Each group embeds AI to improve workflows, diagnostics, and laboratory efficacy and efficiency.
Simon May who has been given the role of president of LDG pointed out AI’s importance as a tool to expedite the development of therapeutics and diagnosis:
“Integrating AI in our platforms takes us a step forward in cancer therapeutics and diagnostics development with higher precision.”
AI’s impact on environmental and forensic research was also addressed by Mike Zhang, president of AMG. “AI provides fast reaction and deep data insight, further optimizing analysis of various industries,” Zhang said.
As head of the group in charge of the Agilent CrossLab Group, Angelica Riemann explained how their team is implementing AI into customer service strategy, using automation and predictive analytics to enhance customer service.
With this move, Agilent is now poised to compete in the field of AI-powered diagnostics and analytical solutions extending their prospects for growth.
This strategy will be further detailed at the company’s Analyst and Investor Day scheduled for December 17, 2024.
Source: https://www.agilent.com/about/newsroom/presrel/2024/25nov-gp24027.html