VICI’s compact and economical Micro Valves are designed to simplify a liquid or gas handling application with a unique design of the fitting that allows a leak-free seal with no potential for rotor damage from overtightening.

The ¼-28 fitting details permit use of 1/16” or 1/8” OD tubing. Specifications are 200 psi and flowpath is .060” (1.5mm). Internal parts are PEEK and PTFE. These panel mount, manually operated valves have three configurations with seven different flowpaths... 

Porvair Sciences offer a range of sample evaporators and microplate products optimised for use in conjunction with LC/MS and LC/MS/MS instrumentation.

To facilitate better analysis of very dilute samples by LC/MS, Porvair Sciences nitrogen blowdown evaporators can assist by evaporating solvent to increase concentration thereby increasing sensitivity. In applications where serum or plasma samples have been de-proteinated using a protein precipitation microplate, such as the Porvair P3 plate, the sample is typically left in acetonitrile. Porvair evaporators provide a quick and easy-to-use method of removing the acetonitrile...

New Report Available

The World Market for Liquid Chromatography in Healthcare, provides useful business planning information and competitive analysis for this particular industry, including Market Size, Forecast, Research and Clinical Markets, Market Share, Analyst Commentary and Corporate Profiles. This is slow-evolving industry but recently, new technologies and applications are providing change in the market. The report covers these trends in detail...

Porvair Sciences has announced the MiniVap™ Gemini - an all new entry-level product designed to remove the solvent from two microplates simultaneously.

Using a highly efficient evaporator head technology and an innovative manifold design, which directly injects heated nitrogen into each well of two 96-well microplate simultaneously, the MiniVap Gemini enables researchers to remove the traditional laboratory ‘bottleneck’ of solvent evaporation from microplates prior to analysis or reconstitution in buffer. The productive MiniVap™ Gemini has been designed to accommodate any ANSI / SLAS footprint 96-well...

The new U-2D Universal – 2 Dimensional 96 Well Plate system from MicroSolv Technology Corporation, offers many benefits compared to current glass-lined or plastic well plates for sample preparation or chromatography.

The novel design enables the rack containing precision glass inserts to be removed from the plastic base, for checking individual inserts for bubbles or missed fills, or for transfer to a thermal bath for controlled heating or cooling. Additionally individual glass inserts can be removed and placed into 9mm screw top autosampler vials for storage or for transfer to another instrument platform. This enables small volume samples to be stored with minimal loss of sample.

New microbore format LC columns from Advanced Chromatography Technologies Limited are available with two end-fitting options, a standard LC 1/16” fitting and a smaller 1/32” (6-40 thread) option, to provide full compatibility with all manufacturers’ instrumentation. Both 0.5mm and 1.0mm i.d.s are available in a wide range of lengths and all ACE microbore columns are pressure rated to 400 bar / 6000 psi.

New Precision Hydrogen Trace 250 offers new solution for GC carrier and detector gas.

Peak Scientific is thrilled to be able to bring you news of the latest addition to our GC dedicated Precision series gas generators, the Precision Hydrogen Trace 250. This hydrogen solution has been created as a more cost-effective solution for labs with lower flow rate requirements, for example, those operating one or two GCs. The new Hydrogen Trace 250 features new innovations in trace dryer technology that ensures ultra high purity performance...

Novasep’s BioSC® Lab continuous biochromatography equipment will enable CPI to disseminate next-generation downstream processes

Novasep, a leading supplier of services and technologies for the life sciences industry, and the Centre for Process Innovation (CPI), a UK-based technology innovation centre, today announce they have equipped the UK National Biologics Manufacturing Centre with BioSC Lab, the latest state-of-the art technology for protein purification. According to The Future of High Value Manufacturing in the UK report (published by the Knowledge...

DataApex, a leader in chromatography software, and ACCHROM Instrument Technologies, a Chinese analytical instrument provider, announce the OEM cooperation. ACCHROM Technologies will market an OEM version of Clarity Chromatography Software under the name ACstation Chromatography Software. 

ACstation includes control drivers for a complete S6000 HPLC system that cover pumps, auto sampler, column oven and a wide range of detectors that can support a variety of analytical applications.  ACstation is available in both Chinese and English localizations. "We are happy that we have developed another OEM version that will be marketed primarily in China. A fast growing Chinese market is important for us and we are proud that Clarity Chromatography Software that has a Chinese...

Chromatography Resins Market in Drug Discovery by Technique (Ion Exchange, Affinity (Protein A, G & L), Hydrophobic Interaction, Size Exclusion, Multi Modal and Others) & Geography - Global Market Trends & Forecasts to 2020 

The market for chromatography resins in drug discovery application is estimated at $238.07 Million in 2014 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.0% between 2015 and 2020. The chromatography resins for drug discovery can be made of natural polymers, synthetic polymers or inorganic materials with ligands attached to them. This report on chromatography resins market in drug discovery covers all major regions such as...

J. G. Finneran Vial Loaders, manufactured from environmentally-friendly, recycled materials,  provide a fast and convenient way of loading vials into all of your 96-well plates.

Finneran Vial Loaders are available with conical or flat bottom polypropylene or glass vials for our patented Multi-Tier^TM Micro Plate System, or glass conical or tapered bottom vials for many popular 96-Square Deep Well plates. Insert volume sizes range from 350µL glass conical, 6x32mm pulled-point inserts, to volumes of 2.0mL.  The inserts are available in clear or amber, with an optional marking spot for easier sample identification.....

To coincide with the 7th International Symposium on Recent Advances in Food Analysis (RAFA), which took place on 3rd - 6th November 2015 in Prague, Advanced Chromatography Technologies (ACT) have published a new Food and Beverage LC Applications Guide.

This new guide brings together 90 of the latest and hottest food & beverage LC and LC-MS related applications from chocolate analysis to pesticide analysis, from preservatives to vitamins and from steroids to caffeine. Please contact us for your free copy. Advanced Chromatography Technologies also offer a comprehensive range HPLC and UHPLC Method Development Kits. These Kits are convenient and extremely cost effective providing up to 3 columns for the cost of a single column.

Markes International (Llantrisant, UK) has announced the release of a new brochure describing its Micro-Chamber/Thermal Extractor™ (µ-CTE™), for sampling volatile and semi-volatile chemicals from materials and foods.

The new brochure concisely outlines the operation and functions of the product, which in its regular mode of operation collects chemical vapours released from samples onto sorbent-packed tubes, for analysis by thermal desorption (TD) and gas chromatography (GC). It also describes the three modes of operation of the Micro-Chamber/Thermal Extractor, which make it applicable to the analysis of bulk samples, for surface emissions...

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) have announced a formal agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific to exchange instrument controls to improve the productivity and user experience of customers using software and instruments from both companies.

Under the new agreement, Agilent and Thermo Fisher are exchanging instrument-control driver documentation and software for liquid chromatographs, gas chromatographs, capillary electrophoresis and ion chromatographs. The companies are also providing technical assistance to each other's software development groups for full and reliable control of Agilent instruments in the Thermo Scientific Chromeleon software and Thermo Scientific instruments in the Agilent OpenLAB CDS software....

Novel Approach is Enhancing the Sensitivity of Bioanalytical, Biomarker Validation, Pharmacokinetic and Food Research LC/MS Analyses

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today announced that the Waters^® ionKey/MS™ System has received an R&D Magazine R&D 100 Award as one of the 100 most technologically innovative products to be introduced over the past year. “I’d like to thank the publisher and editors of R&D Magazine and the judges for choosing our ionKey/MS System for this award,” said Ian King, Vice President – Separations Science, Waters Division....

Chromatography is an analytical technique, a method of separating and identifying the component of a complex mixture by differential movement through a two phase system.

Over the decades the scientists have considered chromatography as an esoteric art, which mainly involves instruments and reagents. The instrumentation includes all the traditional methods of TLC (Thin-Layer Chromatography) to the advanced UHPLC (Ultra High Performance Liquid Chromatography) instruments. The sub components of the instruments include columns, filters, peristaltic pumps, a fraction collector, a fixed wavelength UV...

The first installation of a new Orbitrap-based GC-MS/MS instrument, designed to bring the highest levels of detection and identification capabilities to GC-MS studies, has taken place at the Muenster Electrochemical Energy Technology (MEET) Battery Research Center, University of Muenster, Germany.

Under the direction of Prof. Dr. Martin Winter, the MEET focuses on the research and development of innovative electrochemical energy storage devices with a high energy density, longer durability, and maximum safety. Dr. Nowak, Head of Division, Analytics and Environmental Aspects, will be the first to use the new Thermo Scientific Q Exactive GC hybrid quadrupole-Orbitrap GC-MS/MS instrument for his lab, with the aim to...

The objective of this report is to cover the definition, scope, description, and forecast of the Asian chromatography solvents market.

It involves a deep dive analysis of the market segmentation, which is based on solvent type, grade, application and end-user. The report also offers insights into the competitive landscape of the market through a strategic analysis of the key players of the market. The chromatography solvents market, in terms of solvent type has been segmented into polar solvents and non-polar solvents. The market is further segmented based on solvent...

DataApex announced the release of the control driver for Microsaic 4000 MiD mass detector.

This new control driver expands the portfolio of instruments managed by a single point control software platform: Clarity The Microsaic 4000 MiD control module includes both digital control and data acquisition for the detector l. It includes MiDas compact interface module controls and allows performing detector calibration, maintenance and service operations from the Device Monitor software window. Clarity Chromatography...

CAMAG, the world’s leading manufacturer of HPTLC equipment, today announced the worldwide availability of the new CAMAG TLC-MS Interface 2, the second generation of its module for the pioneering concept of hyphenating HPTLC with mass spectrometry.

While the visual appearance remains virtually unchanged, the CAMAG TLC-MS Interface 2 features a modified elution head and an easily accessible, exchangeable filter, arranged in front of the valve. Cleaning is facilitated as compared to the previous version, making it highly efficient. By pushing a button, the elution path is cleaned of matrix particles with compressed air, increasing the lifetime of the filter and preventing the system...

Protein spot extraction in under 20 minutes

Herolab Gmbh, the German based life science manufacturer, has recently enjoyed further success with Spot Hunter which is a robotic system integrated with a fluorescence detection unit of the automatic extraction of selected protein spots after 2d electrophoresis. This new generation of proteomic workstation offers greater flexibility than other systems, improved accuracy and reliability all within a minimal footprint. Three sizes are available including a high throughput model for gels up to 340mm x 290mm.....

Thermo Scientific NanoDrop One spectrophotometers designed to identify contaminants, providing accurate concentrations

Life scientists who work with DNA, RNA and proteins can make educated decisions about sample suitability in experiments using a standalone, microvolume spectrophotometer for accurate quantitation and purity measurements to ensure downstream application success. The Thermo Scientific NanoDrop One and NanoDrop One^C UV-Vis microvolume spectrophotometers are designed to help life science researchers gain a more complete...