ACD/Labs
ACD/Labs develops scientific software for R&D, including the Spectrus analytical data platform and ChemDraw chemical drawing software.
Last updated September 11, 2026
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Overview
ACD/Labs provides software designed for scientific R&D, with vendor-agnostic, multi-technique analytical data handling, in silico predictions, data-driven decision support, dynamic visualization, chemical intelligence, contextual knowledge management, and enterprise-level automation. Its products include the Spectrus Platform for analytical data processing and knowledge management, Katalyst D2D, Luminata, MetaSense, Spectrus Conduit, Spectrus JS, and Spectrus Processor, as well as ChemDraw chemical drawing software. The company states it has served the scientific R&D community since 1994 and has an international client base across chemical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, environmental, agrochemical, flavors, fragrances, government, and educational sectors. In January 2026, Revvity Signals Software completed its acquisition of ACD/Labs.
History
ACD/Labs states that it has served the scientific R&D community since 1994 and has supported scientists with software built by fellow scientists for more than 30 years. It reports a global sales and support presence with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia, a team of more than 200 people, and an international client base in the chemical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, environmental, agrochemical, flavors, fragrances, government, and educational sectors. In January 2026, Revvity Signals Software completed its acquisition of ACD/Labs.
Products and positioning
Scientific software designed for R&D workflows, built by scientists for scientists.
Spectrus Platform
A collection of desktop software, browser-based applications, and informatics technologies for standardized analytical data processing and knowledge management, connecting analytical data with chemical structure across techniques and instruments.
Katalyst D2D
Software to automate experiment design, planning, execution, and analysis for high throughput experimentation, process development, and materials studies, and to digitalize pharmaceutical DMTA cycles.
Luminata
CMC decision-support software to manage process development data, impurity data, stability data, formulation studies, and track batches of API and drug product.
MetaSense
Software to manage metabolite identification (MetID) data in one interface, predict metabolites, process and analyze LC/MS data, generate biotransformation maps, and share knowledge.
Spectrus Conduit
Low-code/no-code software to design and manage automated R&D workflows with native support for handling analytical data, creating scalable, instrument-agnostic dataflows.
Spectrus JS
Browser-based processing and management of analytical data.
Spectrus Processor
Software to process, interpret, and report all analytical data, with help for structure/spectrum verification and data interpretation.
ChemDraw
Chemical drawing software described as the industry standard, available as a trial download.
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