Thermo Fisher Scientific Forms Technology Alliance Partnership with Princeton ScientistsAug 14, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has entered into a Technology Alliance Partnership agreement with scientists at Princeton University, establishing a formal collaboration to accelerate research in triple quadrupole and high-resolution accurate mass (HRAM) liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LCMS) for life science applications.
The agreement, a broad collaboration between Thermo Fisher scientists and Princeton scientists includes: engaging in research, sharing samples and data that could lead to development of better techniques, exchanging ideas and opinions about improving instrument and software performance, ongoing discourse about current technology issues and publishing new methodologies and scientific advances...
Read MoreJenwayAug 10, 2012The new edition of Jenway's comprehensive product catalogue is now available for download on the company's website
Detailing Jenway's extensive range of analytical instrumentation the new catalogue is a ‘go to' resource for detail and expert advice on colorimeters, conductivity meters, dissolved oxygen meters, flame photometers, fluorimeters, ion meters, pH meters and spectrophotometers. New products include the latest UV/visible spectrophotometers - the Genova Nano, Jenway's first micro-volume spectrophotometer, the Genova Plus which is dedicated to life science analyses, and the 6850, Jenway's top of the range variable double beam spectrophotometer.
Read MoreShimadzu UK launches liquid chromatography mass spectrometer (LCMS) offering class-leading sensitivity and speedAug 9, 2012Shimadzu UK has launched a high-end liquid chromatography mass spectrometer - the LCMS-8080 - which delivers best-in-class sensitivity, high quality data and fast cycle times.
An extension of its Ultra Fast Mass Spectrometry (UFMS) range, the new model's high speed capabilities increase productivity in the laboratory by delivering accurate measurements, first time. Ideal for users requiring information rich analyses, the LCMS-8080 can be used across a wide range of applications including food safety testing, drugs of abuse screening as well as in clinical, environmental and ADME laboratories...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Publishes Applied Food Testing LibraryAug 9, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that its new Applied Food Testing Library is now available online
This compilation of more than 230 application notes, case studies, validated methods, webinars and technical posters by industry experts is designed to help food science professionals master routine and special challenges. This highly-practical repository covers: allergens, authenticity and traceability, beverage and drinking water, chemical contaminants, food processing, microbiological organisms, non-targeted screening, physical contaminants, quality control and trace elements...
Read MoreAnalytik in partnership with Agilent Technologies hosted two workshops on portable molecular spectroscopy techniques & instrumentationAug 9, 2012Analytik, leading suppliers of innovative analytical instrumentation, report on their two successful workshops on portable molecular spectroscopy run in partnership with Agilent Technologies.
Molecular spectroscopy techniques are extremely well suited to be applied as portable or handheld instruments. Their simplicity, speed, selectivity, and ability to operate without sample preparation make them ideal to be used outside of the laboratory in more challenging environments. By bringing the analyser to the sample and making measurements when and where they are required, the full benefits of molecular spectroscopy can be realised...
Read MoreNew Portable Kit Combines Fluid Viscosity and Direct Infrared Spectroscopy TechnologiesAug 6, 2012Spectro, Inc., a leader in analytical instrumentation and software for machine condition monitoring, has created a portable, solvent free, field toolkit that combines both kinematic fluid viscosity and direct infrared spectroscopy solutions.
The portability of the combo kit enables immediate decision making by bringing the functionality of powerful analytical tools from the laboratory to the field...
To commemorate this accomplishment, Bruker is releasing the Anniversary SCION Application Solutions Handbook, accompanying the SCION TQ and SQ are the new SCION 436-GC and SCION 456-GC...
Crawford Scientific (Strathaven, Lanarkshire, UK) and SIELC Technologies (Prospect Heights, IL, USA) announce SHARC 1TM, the first commercially available column whose primary separation mode is hydrogen bonding. Using a combination of methanol and acetonitrile as the mobile phase this unique column technology enables the separation of molecules of similar structure such as isomers and related impurities... Read MoreNEW HALO Fused-Core Penta-HILIC UHPLC columns for enhanced polar selectivityJul 24, 2012HALO Penta-HILIC is the latest addition to the original 2.7µm range of Fused-Core columns manufactured by Advanced Materials Technology. HALO columns feature a 0.5µm porous silica layer ‘fused' onto a 1.7µm solid silica particle. The resulting columns provide faster separations and higher sample throughput, without compromising column efficiency, ruggedness and reliability. These Fused-Core particles generate significantly lower back pressure compared to other UHPLC columns, enabling them to be used with conventional HPLC as well as UHPLC equipment.
Read MoreNew Hand Held GC for Environmental AnalysisJul 24, 2012Analysing environmental BTEX to 1 PPB levels in less than 6 minutes and weighing in at just 2.5Kg the Frog 4000 hand-held GC is a truly portable system capable of delivering immediate results in the field at the push of a button
The Frog 4000 requires no gas cylinders and utilises cutting edge microfabricated technology that reduces component size down to battery operated size for 6-8 hours of operation. The miniature GC column and PID will also separate TCE, PCE and other VOC's in water, soil or air and effectively eliminates the need to send samples back to a lab... Read MoreNew ACE® Excel™ 2µm Ultra Robust UHPLC columnsJul 24, 2012ACE Excel 2µm Ultra Robust UHPLC columns from Advanced Chromatography Technologies offer you all the benefits that chromatographers have come to expect from ACE columns (exceptional reproducibility and robustness, combined with excellent quality and efficiency) but have been especially engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of UHPLC...
Read MoreLabel-Free SoPRanoTM Assays Benefit from Microplate Readers with CCD Spectrometer TechnologyJul 23, 2012The SoPRanoTM label-free assay platform from PharmaDiagnostics is certified to work on all BMG LABTECH microplate readers with a CCD spectrometer. With this label-free assay platform, IC/EC50s and Kds can be determined for biological interactions such as protein-protein or antibody-antigen. Based upon well-known Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) technology that has previously only been found in expensive dedicated biosensing equipment, the SoPRanoTM label-free technology uses Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance (LSPR) - active Gold Nano Rods (GNRs) that can detect the binding of molecules to the GNR surface in a concentration dependent manner...
Read MoreJ.G. Finneran Introduces the 300Jul 23, 2012Chromatography sample vials and inserts with one-piece design provides a safe, secure sample containment for use with robotic arm autosamplers
Here is a unique product for researchers tasked with managing a lot of chromatography sample vials in their laboratories: the new 300µL Interlocked R.A.M. (Robotic Arm Machine) Vial with 9mm Thread Finish, by J.G. Finneran Associates. Composed of a clear or amber Type I borosilicate glass, the vial and insert are fused together keeping the insert permanently in place. This design enables accurate automated injection, and eliminates contamination risk around the seam or space between the neck of the vial and the insert. The Interlocked R.A.M. Vial arrives ready to use saving valuable time in the laboratory...
Read MoreWyatt Technology Celebrates its 30th Year of Macromolecular Characterization Expertise at the 2012 International Light Scattering ColloquiumJul 13, 2012Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, today announced that it will be hosting its 23rd Annual International Light Scattering Colloquium (ILSC) on October 22-23, 2012.
At this year's ILSC Wyatt plans to celebrate its 30th year with its valued customers and ILSC guests. Wyatt will showcase the latest instrumentation and applications across numerous industries such as biotechnology, pharmaceutical and chemical. The event, held at the exclusive Four Seasons Biltmore Resort in Santa Barbara, California, will feature a host of high-level academics and industry leaders and will be accompanied by the Dynamic Light Scattering Focus Meeting..
Read MoreNew Vibrating Cup Mill Jul 12, 2012Stronger. Faster. Better!
The new, completely modified FRITSCH Vibrating Cup Mill PULVERISETTE 9 offers many practical advantages in all areas in which hard, brittle and fibrous material must be ground extremely quick down to analytical fineness. The Vibrating Cup Mill is indispensable for all areas in which hard, brittle and fibrous materials must be ground extremely quick down to analytical fineness. And ideal for fast sample preparation, such as in the areas of spectroscopy preparation, ore and geology laboratories, mining and metallurgy, ceramics industry, agriculture and environmental science, infrared and x-ray fluorescence analysis...
Read MoreLearning in the Metrohm AcademyJul 11, 2012Metrohm has opened the Metrohm Academy at the company's international headquarters in Herisau, Switzerland.
The Metrohm Academy can boast the latest laboratory equipment, presentation and translation technologies, and is open to Metrohm distributors and customers alike. The Metrohm Academy's facilities comprise two training laboratories with a combined floor area of 200 m2, three seminar rooms with combined seating for almost 50 people, a special room for service training, and an auditorium with about 100 seats...
Read MoreThe New and Improved Presearch WebsiteJul 11, 2012
Preseach are delighted to announce the launch of their new revamped website, which offers a contemporary look and improved functionality to enhance your web experience. Presearch have combined our website and ecommerce site offering an improved streamlined interface...
J.G. Finneran Associates, a manufacturer of innovative products for the global chromatography, biotechnology and environmental research communities, has announced that it has appointed Chebios S.r.l. as its exclusive distributor in Italy. The agreement consolidates supply and support of Finneran vials and accessories in a market estimated at €15 to €16 million annually, and represents the latest move for J.G. Finneran as it continues to expand its business in Europe... Read MoreThe forefathers of Shimadzu win the 2012 Pittcon Heritage AwardJul 9, 2012The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (Pittcon) and the Chemical Heritage Foundation (CHF) recently bestowed the 2012 Pittcon Heritage Award on the founders of Shimadzu, a world leader in analytical instrumentation.
Father and son, Genzo Shimadzu, Sr. and Jr., who set up the company in the second half of the nineteenth century, helped to contribute towards the rapid modernization of Japan through the development of storage batteries and X-ray equipment...
Read MoreWorldJul 6, 2012Shimadzu UK Ltd is launching the world's fastest LC-MS/MS, the LCMS-8040, which offers users increased levels of productivity as it enables laboratories to run more scans and collect more data from fewer sample injections.
An expansion of Shimadzu's ultrafast mass spectrometry (UFMS) series, the instrument also features high sensitivity capabilities which deliver accurate measurements at low levels and high speeds so users can be confident in the results...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Expands Bio HPLC Column PortfolioJul 6, 2012New Accucore HPLC Columns Enhance Peak Capacity and Run Times for Protein and Peptide Separations
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has expanded its portfolio of Thermo Scientific Accucore columns with a range of columns for biomolecule separations. Available in analytical, micro and nano formats, the new AccucoreTM 150-C18 and Accucore 150-C4 columns are designed to improve protein and peptide assay robustness by enhancing peak capacity and run times at moderate operating pressures... Read More
The agreement, a broad collaboration between Thermo Fisher scientists and Princeton scientists includes: engaging in research, sharing samples and data that could lead to development of better techniques, exchanging ideas and opinions about improving instrument and software performance, ongoing discourse about current technology issues and publishing new methodologies and scientific advances...
Detailing Jenway's extensive range of analytical instrumentation the new catalogue is a ‘go to' resource for detail and expert advice on colorimeters, conductivity meters, dissolved oxygen meters, flame photometers, fluorimeters, ion meters, pH meters and spectrophotometers. New products include the latest UV/visible spectrophotometers - the Genova Nano, Jenway's first micro-volume spectrophotometer, the Genova Plus which is dedicated to life science analyses, and the 6850, Jenway's top of the range variable double beam spectrophotometer.
An extension of its Ultra Fast Mass Spectrometry (UFMS) range, the new model's high speed capabilities increase productivity in the laboratory by delivering accurate measurements, first time. Ideal for users requiring information rich analyses, the LCMS-8080 can be used across a wide range of applications including food safety testing, drugs of abuse screening as well as in clinical, environmental and ADME laboratories...
This compilation of more than 230 application notes, case studies, validated methods, webinars and technical posters by industry experts is designed to help food science professionals master routine and special challenges. This highly-practical repository covers: allergens, authenticity and traceability, beverage and drinking water, chemical contaminants, food processing, microbiological organisms, non-targeted screening, physical contaminants, quality control and trace elements...
Molecular spectroscopy techniques are extremely well suited to be applied as portable or handheld instruments. Their simplicity, speed, selectivity, and ability to operate without sample preparation make them ideal to be used outside of the laboratory in more challenging environments. By bringing the analyser to the sample and making measurements when and where they are required, the full benefits of molecular spectroscopy can be realised...
The portability of the combo kit enables immediate decision making by bringing the functionality of powerful analytical tools from the laboratory to the field...
To commemorate this accomplishment, Bruker is releasing the Anniversary SCION Application Solutions Handbook, accompanying the SCION TQ and SQ are the new SCION 436-GC and SCION 456-GC...
Waters Corporation (WAT:NYSE) and Nonlinear Dynamics Ltd. have entered into an agreement to co-develop a new analytical solution that derives information from complex data sets generated by large-scale proteomics and metabolomics experiments...
Crawford Scientific (Strathaven, Lanarkshire, UK) and SIELC Technologies (Prospect Heights, IL, USA) announce SHARC 1TM, the first commercially available column whose primary separation mode is hydrogen bonding. Using a combination of methanol and acetonitrile as the mobile phase this unique column technology enables the separation of molecules of similar structure such as isomers and related impurities...
HALO Penta-HILIC is the latest addition to the original 2.7µm range of Fused-Core columns manufactured by Advanced Materials Technology. HALO columns feature a 0.5µm porous silica layer ‘fused' onto a 1.7µm solid silica particle. The resulting columns provide faster separations and higher sample throughput, without compromising column efficiency, ruggedness and reliability. These Fused-Core particles generate significantly lower back pressure compared to other UHPLC columns, enabling them to be used with conventional HPLC as well as UHPLC equipment.
The Frog 4000 requires no gas cylinders and utilises cutting edge microfabricated technology that reduces component size down to battery operated size for 6-8 hours of operation. The miniature GC column and PID will also separate TCE, PCE and other VOC's in water, soil or air and effectively eliminates the need to send samples back to a lab...
ACE Excel 2µm Ultra Robust UHPLC columns from Advanced Chromatography Technologies offer you all the benefits that chromatographers have come to expect from ACE columns (exceptional reproducibility and robustness, combined with excellent quality and efficiency) but have been especially engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of UHPLC...
The SoPRanoTM label-free assay platform from PharmaDiagnostics is certified to work on all BMG LABTECH microplate readers with a CCD spectrometer. With this label-free assay platform, IC/EC50s and Kds can be determined for biological interactions such as protein-protein or antibody-antigen. Based upon well-known Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) technology that has previously only been found in expensive dedicated biosensing equipment, the SoPRanoTM label-free technology uses Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance (LSPR) - active Gold Nano Rods (GNRs) that can detect the binding of molecules to the GNR surface in a concentration dependent manner...
Here is a unique product for researchers tasked with managing a lot of chromatography sample vials in their laboratories: the new 300µL Interlocked R.A.M. (Robotic Arm Machine) Vial with 9mm Thread Finish, by J.G. Finneran Associates. Composed of a clear or amber Type I borosilicate glass, the vial and insert are fused together keeping the insert permanently in place. This design enables accurate automated injection, and eliminates contamination risk around the seam or space between the neck of the vial and the insert. The Interlocked R.A.M. Vial arrives ready to use saving valuable time in the laboratory...
At this year's ILSC Wyatt plans to celebrate its 30th year with its valued customers and ILSC guests. Wyatt will showcase the latest instrumentation and applications across numerous industries such as biotechnology, pharmaceutical and chemical. The event, held at the exclusive Four Seasons Biltmore Resort in Santa Barbara, California, will feature a host of high-level academics and industry leaders and will be accompanied by the Dynamic Light Scattering Focus Meeting..
The new, completely modified FRITSCH Vibrating Cup Mill PULVERISETTE 9 offers many practical advantages in all areas in which hard, brittle and fibrous material must be ground extremely quick down to analytical fineness. The Vibrating Cup Mill is indispensable for all areas in which hard, brittle and fibrous materials must be ground extremely quick down to analytical fineness. And ideal for fast sample preparation, such as in the areas of spectroscopy preparation, ore and geology laboratories, mining and metallurgy, ceramics industry, agriculture and environmental science, infrared and x-ray fluorescence analysis...
The Metrohm Academy can boast the latest laboratory equipment, presentation and translation technologies, and is open to Metrohm distributors and customers alike. The Metrohm Academy's facilities comprise two training laboratories with a combined floor area of 200 m2, three seminar rooms with combined seating for almost 50 people, a special room for service training, and an auditorium with about 100 seats...
Preseach are delighted to announce the launch of their new revamped website, which offers a contemporary look and improved functionality to enhance your web experience. Presearch have combined our website and ecommerce site offering an improved streamlined interface...
J.G. Finneran Associates, a manufacturer of innovative products for the global chromatography, biotechnology and environmental research communities, has announced that it has appointed Chebios S.r.l. as its exclusive distributor in Italy. The agreement consolidates supply and support of Finneran vials and accessories in a market estimated at €15 to €16 million annually, and represents the latest move for J.G. Finneran as it continues to expand its business in Europe...
Father and son, Genzo Shimadzu, Sr. and Jr., who set up the company in the second half of the nineteenth century, helped to contribute towards the rapid modernization of Japan through the development of storage batteries and X-ray equipment...
An expansion of Shimadzu's ultrafast mass spectrometry (UFMS) series, the instrument also features high sensitivity capabilities which deliver accurate measurements at low levels and high speeds so users can be confident in the results...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has expanded its portfolio of Thermo Scientific Accucore columns with a range of columns for biomolecule separations. Available in analytical, micro and nano formats, the new AccucoreTM 150-C18 and Accucore 150-C4 columns are designed to improve protein and peptide assay robustness by enhancing peak capacity and run times at moderate operating pressures...