CAMECA, a world leader in scientific instrumentation and metrology solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of SXFive-TACTIS, the newest addition to the CAMECA line of high-end microanalytical instruments, and the only Electron Probe Microanalyzer (EPMA) in the world with a touch-screen interface. “We are very proud to introduce the SXFive-TACTIS EPMA, which represents the latest evolution in our SXFive product line,” comments Sanjay Kamtekar...
From August 28 through 30, 2019, Metrohm will be hosting the 3rd Global User Meeting IC in Herisau, Switzerland. The focus will be on latest developments in ion chromatography, which will be presented by our application specialists as well as guest speakers from various industries and academia....
Waters™ leading chromatography data software (CDS), Empower™, increases versatility with the introduction of control for Metrohm ion chromatographs. Laboratories can now perform all their chromatographic applications (including ion chromatography) on one universal software platform. This provides the opportunity to increase efficiency, lower costs, and benefit from faster sample turnaround....
We are excited to introduce a Clarity version 8.0 that brings a graphically enhanced user interface. Great attention was paid to GLP and MS options where new functions and enhancements were added.The portfolio of controlled instruments has grown again, it results in more than 700 supported instruments in Clarity 8.0 software platform....
Metrohm AG from Herisau, Switzerland and B&W Tek from Newark in Delaware, USA are pleased to announce the acquisition of B&W Tek’s Spectroscopy Solution Business, B&W Tek LLC, as well as several overseas subsidiaries. This acquisition contributes to the strategic growth of Metrohm enhancing the company’s capabilities to further develop its Raman product line....
Shimadzu’s state-of-the-art technology and expertise in gas sampling has enabled it to develop a bespoke Nexis GC-2030 for Celtic Recycling in Newport, Gwent, allowing the company to introduce GC screening of reclaimed and recycled SF6 gas, a service that no other company in the UK is currently able to offer. At the same time, the new system increased the laboratory’s capacity for the analysis...
The NanoBrook ZetaPALS from Testa Analytical Solutions e.K is a highly accurate and easy-to-use Zeta Potential Analyzer using Phase Analysis Light Scattering. Based on the principle of phase analysis light scattering (PALS) – the Nanobrook ZetaPALS is designed for measuring electrophoretic mobilities. The Nanobrook ZetaPALS from...
Peak Scientific, the global leader in gas generation for analytical laboratories, has introduced a new nitrogen gas solution to the market, Genius SQ 24. A standalone plug & play nitrogen generator, Genius SQ 24 is a cost-effective solution specifically designed for single quad mass-spectrometers which require up to 24L/min of analytical grade nitrogen gas....
Porvair Sciences announces its JG Finneran range of high strength rounded or flat-bottomed headspace vials which are available in 6mL, 10mL, 20mL, and 27mL capacities. Available in either clear glass, or amber glass for light sensitive samples, each vial's wide opening allows samples to be simply and quickly added....
Supporting the innovation and application of high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) across novel and routine scientific applications, Thermo Fisher Scientific is showcasing its latest chromatography solutions, consumables and techniques at HPLC 2018 – The 47th International Symposium on High Performance Liquid Phase Separations and Related Techniques...
High-precision analysis by the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna uncovers differences in recombinantly produced immunoglobulins; process also affects stability. Differences in production methods for therapeutic antibodies can lead to variations in their structure, depending on the recombinant procedure selected....
The BI-MwA Molecular Weight Analyser from Testa Analytical Solutions e.K. is a high-performance tool for studying synthetic and natural polymers in solution as well as investigating protein aggregation, oligomerization, and complex formation. Employing a 30mW, 660 nm diode laser - the BI-MwA uses 7 angles to determine the intensity of scattered light as a function of angle and polymer concentration...
Porvair is a leading developer and manufacturer of sintered porous materials that offer optimum solutions in a wide range of applications. Developed for the Bioscience market - BioVyon™ is a high-performance porous polymeric material manufactured to the highest cleanliness standards. This unique material, produced from high-density polyethylene resin using a proprietary process that can be modified...
The new 8-strips are designed for sealing a single 8-well row of a 96-well plate or a single PCR 8-tube strip. Ideal for standard PCR, sample plate storage (DMSO resistant), light sensitive assays and robotics. Foil 8-Strips™ are an economical alternative to strip-caps, reducing finger fatigue. Each sheet has 6 foil strips on a continuous backing line. Strips can be used to selectively cover individual plate rows...
Postnova Analytics has published a new application note that describes a new approach for analysis of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in commercial sunscreens. The technique, which combines Inverse Supercritical Fluid Extraction (I-SFE) and Miniaturized Asymmetrical Flow Field-Flow Fractionation hyphenated with UV-Vis and MultiAngle Light Scattering...
Now available from Ocean Optics is the Ocean MZ5, a compact, fully integrated ATR-MIR spectrometer that measures liquid samples from 1818–909 cm-1 (5.5-11 μm). Ocean MZ5 comprises a sample interface, light source, detector and software, and provides a fast, convenient alternative to traditional FTIR spectroscopy for lab research....
Testa Analytical Solutions now offers ReadyCal Calibration Kits – certified reference standards for organic and aqueous GPC/SEC applications. The colour coded ReadyCal standards come as polymer cocktails pre-weighed into 1.5ml autosampler vials for easy and convenient calibration of GPC/SEC experiments....
The Pittcon Exposition Committee has announced that booth space reservations have opened for Pittcon 2019, taking place in Philadelphia from March 17 to 21. Each 10x10 space is available for $3,050. Additionally, returning exhibitors are eligible for a $2,500 expansion rate towards additional 10x10 spaces.
Halide perovskites are a promising class of materials for a wide variety of optoelectronic applications such as photovoltaics, light emitting diodes, lasers and optical sensing. They have received widespread attention due to their many attractive synthetic and photophysical properties, namely: solution processability, high tunability, long charge carrier lifetimes and high charge carrier mobilities...
Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR instruments, talks with Harrisburg University's Associate Professor, Catherine Santai. She leads the Integrative Sciences program teaching Chemistry and Biochemistry to undergraduates. This includes the application of benchtop NMR spectroscopy using a Magritek 60 MHz Spinsolve spectrometer...
Multistep, automated workflows designed to be versatile, fast and offer high throughput. Laboratories can now automate manual steps and achieve high sample throughput and high productivity with a new autosampler and liquid handling system intended for use in pharmaceutical, contract research, food safety, environmental, clinical research and forensic workflows...
Plastics are used extensively in products and packaging. Unfortunately, these make their way into the environment and cause significant pollution, not only as bulk material but also as microplastics: small, hard-to-spot, particles. A Danish research institute is using a Raman spectroscopy system, from Renishaw, to help its clients understand and reduce the amount of microplastics in the environment...