Waters Launches AI-Powered Peak Integration Expanding its Suite of Premium AI Subscription Capabilities for Empower Software
Key Highlights
- ➤AI-Powered Peak Integration cuts manual interventions by up to 95%
- ➤Pilot reduced interventions from 90 to 4 across 400 chromatograms
- ➤User testing showed 50% faster review and 72% lower variability
- ➤Early access begins December 2026; compliant deployment follows mid-2027
- ➤Premium capability expands Waters’ AI subscription suite for Empower Software
Expert Statements
Tina Wu, Senior Vice President, Waters Analytical Sciences, Waters Corporation
“Waters is using AI to help customers bring drugs to market faster and to increase the quality testing of manufactured molecules.”
Tina Wu, Senior Vice President, Waters Analytical Sciences, Waters Corporation
“Our Empower Software has been the system of record for regulated chromatography for decades, holding terabytes of validated data for each customer, inside their own workflows, and under their own control. The potential behind compliant data at scale is one that no other platform can offer as we enable customers to realize the benefits of AI within their regulated workflows.”
Tina Wu, Senior Vice President, Waters Analytical Sciences, Waters Corporation
“Our customers want the greater speed, accuracy, and productivity that AI brings, without giving up control of their data or the compliant audit trail behind it. That is why it is a central pillar of how we are advancing Empower Software as AI transforms the laboratory. Every one of these premium subscription-based capabilities reaches our large and growing installed base, so each release makes Empower Software more valuable to the laboratories already running it. We have a full pipeline of capabilities ahead as we deliver on our strategy to advance Empower Software into the connected, intelligent platform on which regulated science runs.”
Waters Launches AI-Powered Peak Integration Expanding its Suite of Premium AI Subscription Capabilities for Empower Software PR Newswire
MILFORD, Mass., Oct. 28, 2026 * Advances Waters' strategy to bring trusted AI, ML, and automation capabilities to the 500,000 Empower™ Software users who run the world's regulated chromatography labs and support the release of over 80% of medicines globally * AI-Powered Peak Integration transforms chromatography data processing in regulated environments, using AI to reduce manual interventions by up to 95% while delivering 76% greater accuracy and a 72% reduction in user-to-user variability * Joins a growing portfolio of premium AI capabilities Waters is building directly into Empower Software, uniquely enabling AI, ML, and automation inside the validated environment where highly protected customer data resides, with no compromise to integrity, traceability, or compliance MILFORD, Mass., Oct. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced AI-Powered Peak Integration, the next step in its strategy to build intelligent AI, machine learning, and automation cloud-based capabilities directly into Empower Software, the chromatography data system of record for regulated laboratories worldwide.
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