Bruker CAM division will be out in full force at Pittcon 2013, in Philadelphia, March 17-21. Bruker has delivered a range of truly innovative analytical instruments unmatched in their fields and able to tackle the most challenging applications
At Bruker booth #2935, the double-award winning SCION GC-MS TQ will again be featured, following its Silver Medal awarded by the Pittcon Editors last year. Alongside the GC-MS/MS is another of the Bruker quadrupole instruments, the EVOQ LC-MS/MS TQ, launched last year in Japan but making its first appearance at Pittcon. The latest addition to the Bruker CAM family of analytical products is the recently launched aurora Elite ICP-MS, also making its first appearance at Pittcon...
Read MoreAutomation with air: analytical sample management solution showcased at PittconMar 18, 2013
Further Extends DART Rapid Screening Capabilities to Food Safety and Forensics Laboratories; New Product to Be Exhibited at the Pittcon Conference and Exhibition
IonSense, Inc. today introduced the DART® GSX™ System for the Agilent® GC/MSD, for the first time enabling ambient ionization on a GC/MS instrument. Customers with Agilent GC/MS instruments will now be able to add Direct Analysis in Real Time (DART) capability to their labs and enjoy the benefits of rapid analysis with little or no sample preparation, and simplified spectral analysis...
Genevac evaporators are robust systems designed to be resistant to the most common solvents and acids used within the chemistry laboratory, including Trifluoroacetic Acid (TFA), Dichloromethane (DCM), and Dimethyl Sulphoxide (DMSO)
However a wide range of applications in the Pharmaceutical, Speciality / Fine Chemical, Petrochemical, Cosmetic, Electronic and Nuclear industries use acid chlorides and stronger mineral acids for routine synthesis and experimentation. For laboratories that wish to use stronger mineral acids and acid chlorides, special models of Genevac systems exist which are specifically designed to be resistant to these highly corrosive acids including acid resistant versions of Genevac's HT-4X, HT-12 and EZ-2 evaporators...
Read MoreElevating Tables for HPLC-UHPLCMar 14, 2013
ATG Scientific has introduced the elevating HPLC/UHPLC tables from IonBench™
These tables, on lockable castor wheels, can be easily lifted up or down by the simple use of a switch, for a convenient & safe access to the top of your HPLC/UHPLC. Designed with a chemical resistant surface and a weight capacity of 150kg, an elevating tablecan be used to optimise the positioning and performance of your LC instrumentation offering improvements in the layout, flexibility and productivity in a laboratory. The tables are also ideal for use alongside the IonBench™ mobile MS benches which provide space savings of up to 30% and significant reductions in noise with built-in (vacuum pump) soundproof enclosures...
Thermo Fisher Scientific announces the new Thermo Scientific™ Dionex™ IonPac™ AS18-4µm column for the fast analysis of inorganic anions in environmental matrices
By using 4 µm resin particles, this hydroxide-selective column produces more efficient peaks and better resolution making analysis easier and more reliable. The smaller particles also produce higher system back pressure, and, note that to take advantage of the fast runs at elevated flow rates (0.030 mL/min), a high pressure capillary IC system, such as the Thermo Scientific Dionex ICS-5000+ HPIC or the Thermo Scientific Dionex ICS-4000 HPIC is required...
Analytik Jena AG has now extended its latest generation of double-beam spectrophotometers by the new SPECORD® 50 PLUS
This new dual-beam UV/Vis photometer for the spectral range from 190 to 1100 nm combines high energy throughput with best stability. Quartz-coated, premium encapsulated optical components guarantee highest quality, maximum performance and extreme durability...
Researchers at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Hamburg, Germany, have incorporated a multi-detector array size exclusion chromatography (SEC) system from Malvern Instruments (Viscotek TDA –Triple Detector Array) at the laboratory’s powerful small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) beamline to improve the productivity and quality of detailed protein characterization work
Use of the Viscotek TDA triple detector array system prior to analysis provides complementary biophysical data and simultaneously purifies samples for measurement. This results in more information and better quality data from each experiment. This innovative set-up is not only limited to the institute itself, but is widely accessible to structural biology researchers via BioStructX, a European Commission initiative that creates a single gateway to Europe’s leading synchrotron facilities...
Mass flow controllers increase accuracy and repeatability of GC analysis
Alicat Scientific, Inc., will display its line of laboratory mass flow controllers during Pittcon 2013, March 17 to 23 in Philadelphia, Pa. The company’s line of MC Series Mass Flow Controllers can improve results in a wide range of gas-dependent measurements and are especially useful for ensuring accuracy in gas chromatography applications...
Advion, Inc., a leading life sciences systems and consumables developer, today announced that an exclusive OEM and distribution partnership agreement has been signed with CAMAG of Basel, Switzerland for its TLC-MS Interface product
Based upon excellent results obtained by joint Advion and CAMAG customers, as well as leading researchers, the two companies have partnered to commercialize a combined system to Advion’s Synthetic Organic Chemistry and Peptide Synthesis global market segments. The terms of the agreement allow Advion exclusive marketing and support rights in key geographic markets including North America and parts of Europe....
Techcomp (Group) Ltd is pleased to announce the acquisition of the majority holding of shares in Edinburgh Instruments Ltd (EI) with immediate effect
Edinburgh Instruments is the world’s leading manufacturer of Lifetime Fluorescence Spectrometers, Lasers and Gas Sensors for scientific research and industrial markets. The business is based in Livingston, Scotland and was founded in 1971 as an early pioneer of Time Correlated Single Photon Counting (TCSPC), laser and gas sensing technologies....
Read MoreFinneranFeb 25, 2013
J.G. Finneran's 96-square deep well plates are available with 96 glass tapered inserts. The inserts have a unique push-point design allowing sample access down to 10µL
The plates have a standard 8x12 well array with an etched 1-12 by A-H matrix. The combination of the plate and the glass tapered inserts are an ideal solution for sample storage, reactive chemistry and biological testing. The polypropylene plate, glass inserts and the molded liners can be autoclaved and sterilized. When assembled, the snug fit of the glass inserts allows use with shakers and vortex mixers...
Rapid particle size reduction for qualitative & quantitative analysis
The McCrone Micronising mill is widely acknowledged to be one of the most effective means of reducing sample to sub-micron sizes suitable for X-Ray diffraction; X-Ray Fluorescence; Infra-Red Spectroscopy and Atomic Absorption Analysis. What makes it so effective is the unique grinding action of the cylinders producing both linear contact blows and planar shearing...
The rapid introduction of nanostructured materials continues to drive nanoscale characterization techniques to provide timely, accurate, easy to use analysis methods. Anasys designs breakthrough, award-winning products that measure nanoscale material properties while providing high quality AFM imaging
This family of instrumentation includes the nano-TA™ which provides nanoscale thermal property measurements and the nanoIR™ platform which has pushed the barriers of the field of nanoscale IR measurement to new levels of resolution. User-feedback has led to a number of new capabilities being added to systems bringing greater benefit in terms of resolution and instrument performance...
Read MoreBiotage Releases New Catalog and Technical Guide for Sample Preparation and EvaporationFeb 22, 2013
Biotage®, a leading global supplier of solutions and technology for analytical and medicinal chemistry, introduced their new 2013 catalog of analytical sample preparation products for chemistry professionals
The significantly streamlined and user friendly 2013 edition includes a comprehensive range of products for bioanalysis, forensic, clinical, environmental, agrochemical and food applications. Included in the 2013 catalog is the EVOLUTE® EXPRESS range of polymeric SPE plates, offering a simplified and robust Load-Wash-Elute methodology that significantly reduces sample preparation time and solvent use whilst maintaining high, reliable analyte recoveries.
Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, today announces that it will be showcasing its innovative new RI detector, the Optilab UT-rEX, at PITTCON 2013
The Optilab UT-rEX is the first RI detector of its kind, specifically designed for use with UHPLC systems using columns packed with small beads. Wyatt Technology will exhibit the Optilab UT-rEX on booth #2133 at PITTCON 2013, Philadelphia, PA, March 17- 21, 2013...
New aurora™ Elite is most sensitive ICP-MS system on the market
At the European Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry 2013 (EWCPS), Bruker launches the aurora Elite, a new ultra-sensitive Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS). Complementing the now updated workhorse aurora M90 ICP-MS for routine laboratory analysis, the new aurora Elite sets unprecedented and truly exceptional standards for sensitivity and matrix robustness, even exceeding the performance of expensive magnetic sector field ICP-MS systems in many aspects, and far exceeding the sensitivity of all other quadrupole ICP-MS systems on the market today...
Metrohm and FOSS have entered into a strategic alliance strengthening the two companies’ leading positions in their respective key markets. In this strategic alliance, Metrohm will become the sole global distributor of FOSS NIR instruments for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and environmental sectors
“Metrohm will extend its product offering beyond the company’s traditional focus on solutions for wet-chemistry analytical techniques thereby benefiting our customers with new possibilities both in laboratory and process analysis”, said Dr. Christoph Fässler, CEO of Metrohm....
The addition of a combined microscope and imaging camera to Edinburgh Photonics’ FLS980 and FLS920 ranges of photoluminecence spectrometers further enhances the capabilities of these powerful instruments
The microscope-camera combination allows measurement of specific points within a sample and for imaging with monochromatic excitation/illumination. Either upright or inverted microscopes from leading microscope manufacturers can be coupled to the spectrometers via optical fibres. Imaging is possible with widefield excitation or in spot mode with approximately 1um spatial resolution. Cameras are available for both visible and NIR regions up to 1700nm, and all microscopes and cameras can be retrofitted to the spectrometers...
Metrohm is pleased to invite professionals from academic research, public authorities, and the private sector to the 1st Metrohm Environmental Analysis Symposium
Join us in this 3-day event and catch up with the latest analytical methods during presentations and practical demonstrations. Discuss challenges in environmental analysis with experts and colleagues from all over the world and enjoy three days of inspiring learning in the beautiful Appenzellerland. Participants will get to know the latest analytical solutions developed by Metrohm for environmental analysis and can test them in practice. There will be plenty of opportunities to exchange ideas and discuss questions with Metrohm’s application chemists as well as peers from research and various industries. Guest speakers include specialists from environmental laboratories, authorities, standards organizations, and academia...
OmniSep™ packed columns are cost-effective turnkey chromatography labware that save technicians the time-consuming, manual labor step of packing delicate, low-pressure liquid chromatography (LPLC) media in reusable glass columns
OmniSep™ media are manufactured to be commercially equivalent to leading agarose- and dextran-based media. OmniSep™ performance in the lab yields patterned results which will enable researchers to maintain existing protocols. For example, OmniSep™ D-25 media is manufactured to be commercially equivalent to Sephadex® G-25. When packed into 5 mL LPLC columns and tested side-by-side, OmniSep™ D-25 produces separations which are equivalent to Sephadex® G-25....
Thermo Fisher Scientific is pleased to introduce the Thermo Scientific™ Dionex™ UltiMate™ 3000 Biocompatible Rapid Separation (BioRS) system, designed to bring highly flexible UHPLC separation capabilities to a wide range of biopharmaceutical research and QA/QC analyses
The UltiMate 3000 BioRS system has an extensive selection of modules that supports high resolution separations for R&D and also high throughput analyses for QA/QC on the same platform, at pressures up to 15,000 psi. Options include wide selections of pumps, detection techniques, fraction collectors, and autosamplers. The platform is designed for easy method transfer between different stages of pharmaceutical product development and production....
At Bruker booth #2935, the double-award winning SCION GC-MS TQ will again be featured, following its Silver Medal awarded by the Pittcon Editors last year. Alongside the GC-MS/MS is another of the Bruker quadrupole instruments, the EVOQ LC-MS/MS TQ, launched last year in Japan but making its first appearance at Pittcon. The latest addition to the Bruker CAM family of analytical products is the recently launched aurora Elite ICP-MS, also making its first appearance at Pittcon...
TTP Labtech will be attending the Pittcon conference and exposition this year, 17th – 21st March, Philadelphia PA, showcasing the lab2lab automated sample transport and management system, on booth 558. TTP Labtech’s lab2lab innovatively connects remote analytical instrumentation and research laboratories by transporting tubes using compressed air...
IonSense, Inc. today introduced the DART® GSX™ System for the Agilent® GC/MSD, for the first time enabling ambient ionization on a GC/MS instrument. Customers with Agilent GC/MS instruments will now be able to add Direct Analysis in Real Time (DART) capability to their labs and enjoy the benefits of rapid analysis with little or no sample preparation, and simplified spectral analysis...
However a wide range of applications in the Pharmaceutical, Speciality / Fine Chemical, Petrochemical, Cosmetic, Electronic and Nuclear industries use acid chlorides and stronger mineral acids for routine synthesis and experimentation. For laboratories that wish to use stronger mineral acids and acid chlorides, special models of Genevac systems exist which are specifically designed to be resistant to these highly corrosive acids including acid resistant versions of Genevac's HT-4X, HT-12 and EZ-2 evaporators...
These tables, on lockable castor wheels, can be easily lifted up or down by the simple use of a switch, for a convenient & safe access to the top of your HPLC/UHPLC. Designed with a chemical resistant surface and a weight capacity of 150kg, an elevating tablecan be used to optimise the positioning and performance of your LC instrumentation offering improvements in the layout, flexibility and productivity in a laboratory. The tables are also ideal for use alongside the IonBench™ mobile MS benches which provide space savings of up to 30% and significant reductions in noise with built-in (vacuum pump) soundproof enclosures...
By using 4 µm resin particles, this hydroxide-selective column produces more efficient peaks and better resolution making analysis easier and more reliable. The smaller particles also produce higher system back pressure, and, note that to take advantage of the fast runs at elevated flow rates (0.030 mL/min), a high pressure capillary IC system, such as the Thermo Scientific Dionex ICS-5000+ HPIC or the Thermo Scientific Dionex ICS-4000 HPIC is required...
This new dual-beam UV/Vis photometer for the spectral range from 190 to 1100 nm combines high energy throughput with best stability. Quartz-coated, premium encapsulated optical components guarantee highest quality, maximum performance and extreme durability...
Use of the Viscotek TDA triple detector array system prior to analysis provides complementary biophysical data and simultaneously purifies samples for measurement. This results in more information and better quality data from each experiment. This innovative set-up is not only limited to the institute itself, but is widely accessible to structural biology researchers via BioStructX, a European Commission initiative that creates a single gateway to Europe’s leading synchrotron facilities...
Alicat Scientific, Inc., will display its line of laboratory mass flow controllers during Pittcon 2013, March 17 to 23 in Philadelphia, Pa. The company’s line of MC Series Mass Flow Controllers can improve results in a wide range of gas-dependent measurements and are especially useful for ensuring accuracy in gas chromatography applications...
Based upon excellent results obtained by joint Advion and CAMAG customers, as well as leading researchers, the two companies have partnered to commercialize a combined system to Advion’s Synthetic Organic Chemistry and Peptide Synthesis global market segments. The terms of the agreement allow Advion exclusive marketing and support rights in key geographic markets including North America and parts of Europe....
Edinburgh Instruments is the world’s leading manufacturer of Lifetime Fluorescence Spectrometers, Lasers and Gas Sensors for scientific research and industrial markets. The business is based in Livingston, Scotland and was founded in 1971 as an early pioneer of Time Correlated Single Photon Counting (TCSPC), laser and gas sensing technologies....
The plates have a standard 8x12 well array with an etched 1-12 by A-H matrix. The combination of the plate and the glass tapered inserts are an ideal solution for sample storage, reactive chemistry and biological testing. The polypropylene plate, glass inserts and the molded liners can be autoclaved and sterilized. When assembled, the snug fit of the glass inserts allows use with shakers and vortex mixers...
The McCrone Micronising mill is widely acknowledged to be one of the most effective means of reducing sample to sub-micron sizes suitable for X-Ray diffraction; X-Ray Fluorescence; Infra-Red Spectroscopy and Atomic Absorption Analysis. What makes it so effective is the unique grinding action of the cylinders producing both linear contact blows and planar shearing...
This family of instrumentation includes the nano-TA™ which provides nanoscale thermal property measurements and the nanoIR™ platform which has pushed the barriers of the field of nanoscale IR measurement to new levels of resolution. User-feedback has led to a number of new capabilities being added to systems bringing greater benefit in terms of resolution and instrument performance...
The significantly streamlined and user friendly 2013 edition includes a comprehensive range of products for bioanalysis, forensic, clinical, environmental, agrochemical and food applications. Included in the 2013 catalog is the EVOLUTE® EXPRESS range of polymeric SPE plates, offering a simplified and robust Load-Wash-Elute methodology that significantly reduces sample preparation time and solvent use whilst maintaining high, reliable analyte recoveries.
The Optilab UT-rEX is the first RI detector of its kind, specifically designed for use with UHPLC systems using columns packed with small beads. Wyatt Technology will exhibit the Optilab UT-rEX on booth #2133 at PITTCON 2013, Philadelphia, PA, March 17- 21, 2013...
At the European Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry 2013 (EWCPS), Bruker launches the aurora Elite, a new ultra-sensitive Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS). Complementing the now updated workhorse aurora M90 ICP-MS for routine laboratory analysis, the new aurora Elite sets unprecedented and truly exceptional standards for sensitivity and matrix robustness, even exceeding the performance of expensive magnetic sector field ICP-MS systems in many aspects, and far exceeding the sensitivity of all other quadrupole ICP-MS systems on the market today...
“Metrohm will extend its product offering beyond the company’s traditional focus on solutions for wet-chemistry analytical techniques thereby benefiting our customers with new possibilities both in laboratory and process analysis”, said Dr. Christoph Fässler, CEO of Metrohm....
Join us in this 3-day event and catch up with the latest analytical methods during presentations and practical demonstrations. Discuss challenges in environmental analysis with experts and colleagues from all over the world and enjoy three days of inspiring learning in the beautiful Appenzellerland. Participants will get to know the latest analytical solutions developed by Metrohm for environmental analysis and can test them in practice. There will be plenty of opportunities to exchange ideas and discuss questions with Metrohm’s application chemists as well as peers from research and various industries. Guest speakers include specialists from environmental laboratories, authorities, standards organizations, and academia...
OmniSep™ media are manufactured to be commercially equivalent to leading agarose- and dextran-based media. OmniSep™ performance in the lab yields patterned results which will enable researchers to maintain existing protocols. For example, OmniSep™ D-25 media is manufactured to be commercially equivalent to Sephadex® G-25. When packed into 5 mL LPLC columns and tested side-by-side, OmniSep™ D-25 produces separations which are equivalent to Sephadex® G-25....
The UltiMate 3000 BioRS system has an extensive selection of modules that supports high resolution separations for R&D and also high throughput analyses for QA/QC on the same platform, at pressures up to 15,000 psi. Options include wide selections of pumps, detection techniques, fraction collectors, and autosamplers. The platform is designed for easy method transfer between different stages of pharmaceutical product development and production....