In April 2022, it was announced that Artel Inc had been acquired for an undisclosed amount.by Advanced Instruments (Norwood MA) - a firm manufacturing freezing-point osmometers used in clinical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology laboratories. Artel had been described as a technology leader structured around ultra low volume liquid delivery measurement and quality assurance. Having grown signficantly since the days of their SBIR involvement some thirty years ago, the company is described as developing and manufacturing the most accurate, precise and easy-to-use systems available for ensuring liquid delivery data integrity and NIST-traceable results in life sciences laboratories. Artel innovations help laboratories improve processes and increase productivity, enhance product quality, and address compliance challenges.