Eppendorf announced a collaboration with Dubai Police to advance the scientific capabilities of the city’s justice system. Under the agreement, Dubai Police will integrate Eppendorf’s automated laboratory platforms into forensic workflows to support faster crime detection and the delivery of conclusive evidence to judicial authorities.
The collaboration includes deployment of automated liquid handling platforms, including the Eppendorf epMotion® 5075t and 5073t NGS Solutions. Eppendorf will also deliver specialized training programs to ensure seamless implementation and integration with existing instrumentation. The initiative targets high-precision forensic analysis grounded in data processing, with an emphasis on smooth and sustainable workflows.
By implementing automated systems, the partnership aims to reduce requirements for human intervention while accelerating processing times, analytical capacity, and accuracy. These changes support more efficient criminal identification and optimize judicial processes across Dubai’s forensic operations.
Mathias Wenisch, Vice President Sales, Indirect Sales Area, at Eppendorf Group, commented: “We are proud to be partnering with Dubai Police, playing a critical role in enhancing analytical efficiency of Dubai’s forensic facilities. Combining Eppendorf’s automation technologies with Dubai Police’s forensic expertise will set a new standard for forensic excellence.”
H.E Major General Ahmad Thani bin Ghalita, Director of the General Department of Forensic Evidence and Criminology, Dubai Police, commented: “This partnership reflects our strategic commitment to enhancing forensic readiness through innovation and international collaboration. The agreement aims to elevate laboratory performance, improve operational efficiency, and ensure highly accurate forensic results in line with global standards.”
The collaboration aligns automation, training, and workflow integration to strengthen forensic readiness while supporting accurate, timely outcomes for judicial authorities.
This article is a rework of a press release issued by Zyme Communications.
