Improving chiral separation and natural product sample preparationSep 19, 2011The Genevac Rocket Evaporator is a powerful tool proven to accelerate traditionally difficult and time consuming chiral separation and natural product sample preparation tasks. The Genevac Rocket Evaporator is widely used by researchers seeking to extract functional molecules from natural sources. Typically investigations involve a primary solvent extraction of natural products that result in a large volume of crude extract...
Read MorePANalytical expands with ultramodern X-ray tube factory in EindhovenSep 19, 2011PANalytical, the global leading supplier of analytical X-ray instrumentation, services and software, has relocated its X-ray tube manufacturing to a new factory in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. PANalytical is the only supplier of analytical X-ray systems that also develops and produces its own X-ray tubes, which are an essential part of the instrumentation. The ultramodern Eindhoven facility has been built to further strengthen and exploit this technological advantage...
Read MoreEppendorf BioSpectrometer leads the way to high precisionSep 15, 2011Combining accuracy, sensitivity and guided operation, the new Eppendorf BioSpectrometer® offers outstanding flexibility in a small, robust instrument. Designed for a wide range of routine and complex applications in genomics, proteomics, cell biology and biochemistry, two versions are available: BioSpectrometer basic and BioSpectrometer kinetic which features a temperature-controlled cuvette holder...
Read MoreSpectroscopy veteran joins Shimadzu UK to drive UK sales forwardSep 15, 2011To support Shimadzu UK Limited's continuing UK investment programme the Milton Keynes based instrumentation manufacturer has appointed Dr Robert Keighley as the company's new Spectroscopy and TOC Business Manager. Shimadzu UK has invested heavily in recruiting sales personnel and has expanded the company's sales team to 11 while adding business development managers for the company's GC, (+GC-MS) LC (+LC-MS) and Spectroscopy product groups...
Read MorePAC Introduces FAME in AVTUR Analyzer; Detects Biodiesel Traces in Aviation Turbine Fuel with Unique GC ApplicationSep 14, 2011PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, announces the introduction of the AC Analytical Controls FAME in AVTUR analyzer, designed to detect traces of Fatty-acid Methyl Esters or FAMEs, more widely known as biodiesel, in aviation turbine fuel. FAMEs are used as blending stock for diesel fuel in refinery applications, and there is concern that other products, using the same production, storage, and transport systems such as aviation turbine fuel can become cross-contaminated with FAME and create problems with jet engine performance...
Read MoreBiotage Introduces New Microwave Peptide Synthesizer Delivering Higher Reliability, Purity and YieldSep 13, 2011Biotage® (STO: BIOT), a leading supplier of tools and technology for analytical, medicinal, and peptide chemistry, introduced an innovative, new instrument for peptide professionals at the 2011 American Peptide Symposium in San Diego, California USA. The Biotage Initiator+ SP Wave is a versatile synthesis solution as it can be used as a standalone peptide synthesizer or easily converted to a high specification MAOS system...
Read MoreKorean NAQS to Utilize High-Performance Bruker Triple-Quadrupole GC-MS Systems for Advanced Pesticide AnalysisSep 8, 2011At the recent combined 2nd Asian & Oceanic Mass Spectrometry Conference (AOMSC) and the 8th Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Mass Spectrometry (KSMS) in Busan, Korea, Bruker announced that the Korean National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (NAQS) has ordered 6 Bruker triple-quadrupole GC-MS systems for pesticide residue analysis and general monitoring of agricultural products...
Read MoreShimadzuSep 7, 2011Shimadzu UK's next-generation Nexera UHPLC system offers a number of ultra-high performance benefits including the lowest carryover, highest pressure rating, shortest autosampler cycle time and the highest injection volume precision, all with the flexibility of Open Access. The combined benefits lower the system's Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) while delivering the highest level of productivity gains required by the most demanding application markets such as the pharmaceutical and food industries. The system is capable of running at high throughput with a 2300-plus sample capacity.
Read MoreWyatt Technology to Host the 22nd Annual International Light Scattering ColloquiumSep 7, 2011Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, today announced its 22nd Annual International Light Scattering Colloquium (ILSC) presenting the latest instrumentation and application developments in light scattering. The Colloquium is scheduled for Monday 31st October to Tuesday 1st November at the exclusive Four Seasons Biltmore Resort in Santa Barbara, California. This event will host a list of high-profile plenary speakers and light scattering instrument users...
Read MoreOcean Optics Adds New Triggering Options to USB2000+ SpectrometerSep 7, 2011Ocean Optics has added triggering functions to its popular USB2000+ miniature spectrometer to provide accurate timing and synchronization between the spectrometer and other devices. Four low-jitter trigger modes and normal (free-running spectral acquisition) operating modes are now possible. Applications include pulsing a light source to occur when acquiring a spectra and synchronizing spectral acquisition to coordinate with samples moving through a process stream or sensors reaching a certain temperature level...
Read MoreIonBench, manufacturer of mobile benches especially designed for Mass SpectrometersSep 6, 2011IonBench™ announced today a new product line of laboratory furniture for mass spectrometry. IonBench™ Benches and Tables are designed to ease the day to day use of your LC/GC/MS, by providing a significant number of features that makes the use of your analytical instrument much more easier...
Read MoreAnasys Instruments receives Microscopy TodaySep 6, 2011Anasys Instruments' AFM-IR system has been recognized by Microscopy Today in the receipt of the 2011 Innovation Award. It was presented to CEO, Roshan Shetty, at the 2011 M&M Annual conference held this year in Nashville, TN. The AFM-IR technique was developed by Dr. Alexandre Dazzi at the University of Paris-Sud. It uses an AFM probe as the IR absorbance detector and hence obtains IR spectroscopy at up to 2 orders of magnitude better than traditional IR spectroscopy...
Read MoreShimadzu UKSep 5, 2011This summer Shimadzu UK is offering up to 25 percent savings on a complete GCMS system that is ready to produce high quality analytical results for a diverse range of laboratory applications, which cover R&D, academia, hospitals and general chemical manufacturing...
Read MoreOberlin College Chooses Biochrom SpectrophotometersSep 5, 2011Oberlin College continues its emphasis on the highest level of education with its investment in top research grade spectrophotometers for its chemistry and biochemistry teaching laboratories. Oberlin chose the Biochrom WPA Biowave II UV/Visible Spectrophotometers to teach the nation's next generation of scientists. These Biochrom spectrophotometers enable the students to engage in the most current molecular biology, life science, and chemistry protocols, combining life science methods with rapid scanning, kinetics and concentration capabilities...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Enhances Workflow for Biomarker Research and DiagnosticsSep 2, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has enhanced its workflow for biomarker research and diagnostics by acquiring Intrinsic Bioprobes Inc., a manufacturer of unique immuno-enrichment, sample-preparation tools used in quantitative mass spectrometry. The Intrinsic Bioprobes portfolio enables Thermo Fisher to offer its worldwide life science research and clinical diagnostics customers an enhanced solution for quantitative protein biomarker detection...
Read MoreShimadzu UK opens evaluation laboratory centre to promote excellence in analytical instrumentationSep 2, 2011Shimadzu UK has unveiled a new 1500m² world-class, ‘state of the art' product evaluation laboratory facility at the leading analytical and environmental instrument manufacturer's central UK headquarters in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. The custom-built evaluation laboratory centre, which aims to focus the emphasis on excellence in customized application solutions, is packed with as many as 25 analytical systems all under one roof featuring Shimadzu's complete range of innovation laboratory products...
Read MoreRSA Glass Aug 23, 2011A next generation of glass reduces the interaction of analytes and the glass
• Detect Low Abundance Analytes Normally Adsorbed by Glass • Prevent pH changes in vials before injection • Prevent hydrolysis that can occur in your vials
Read MoreNitrogen Gas Generator NM32LA - We have nothing to declare but our GeniusAug 23, 2011Our new Genius range offers superb technical performance in the lab and comes with our ‘world class' after sales service as standard. The ‘NM32LA' Nitrogen Generator has been specifically designed to operate LCMS manufactured by Waters Corporation, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Agilent Technologies, Shimadzu, Bruker and similar, producing the required flow rates, purities and pressures to cater for the requirements of this application...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Collaboration with U.K. Health Protection Agency Yields Significant Development in Understanding Toxicity of the New E. coli StrainAug 22, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. the world leader in serving science, today announced that its collaboration with the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in the U.K. has led to a significant development in mapping the proteome of the organism responsible for the recent E. coli outbreak in Europe. Using Thermo Scientific LTQ Orbitrap mass spectrometry technology, HPA researchers have identified the protein toxins expressed by the deadly strain, which has resulted in 37 deaths and made nearly 3,400 people ill...
Read MoreHow to Become an Expert on HPLC - Training Courses in IrelandAug 22, 2011Mourne Training Services will deliver three training courses on HPLC topics at two locations in Ireland during October, which together provide comprehensive instruction on how to develop HPLC methods and how to troubleshoot HPLC problems...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Introduces TraceFinder 1.1 Routine Quantitative LC-MS SoftwareAug 19, 2011Compatible with all Thermo Scientific quantitative mass spectrometry platforms and the Transcend system, software offers one, easy-to-use solution for laboratories performing routine LC-MS...
Read MoreMalvern automates sample filtering for safety and productivity in demanding high temperature GPC applicationsAug 17, 2011Bringing fully automated, state-of-the-art GPC technology to the polyolefin industry, the Viscotek HT-GPC (high temperature gel permeation chromatography) system from Malvern Instruments is detailed in a new brochure available on the company's website. The Viscotek HT-GPC system requires no user interventions for sample filtering and is uniquely specified for safe, routine operation at the high temperatures (160oC) necessary for analyzing polyethylene and polypropylene...
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The Genevac Rocket Evaporator is a powerful tool proven to accelerate traditionally difficult and time consuming chiral separation and natural product sample preparation tasks. The Genevac Rocket Evaporator is widely used by researchers seeking to extract functional molecules from natural sources. Typically investigations involve a primary solvent extraction of natural products that result in a large volume of crude extract...
PANalytical, the global leading supplier of analytical X-ray instrumentation, services and software, has relocated its X-ray tube manufacturing to a new factory in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. PANalytical is the only supplier of analytical X-ray systems that also develops and produces its own X-ray tubes, which are an essential part of the instrumentation. The ultramodern Eindhoven facility has been built to further strengthen and exploit this technological advantage...
Combining accuracy, sensitivity and guided operation, the new Eppendorf BioSpectrometer® offers outstanding flexibility in a small, robust instrument. Designed for a wide range of routine and complex applications in genomics, proteomics, cell biology and biochemistry, two versions are available: BioSpectrometer basic and BioSpectrometer kinetic which features a temperature-controlled cuvette holder...
To support Shimadzu UK Limited's continuing UK investment programme the Milton Keynes based instrumentation manufacturer has appointed Dr Robert Keighley as the company's new Spectroscopy and TOC Business Manager. Shimadzu UK has invested heavily in recruiting sales personnel and has expanded the company's sales team to 11 while adding business development managers for the company's GC, (+GC-MS) LC (+LC-MS) and Spectroscopy product groups...
PAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, announces the introduction of the AC Analytical Controls FAME in AVTUR analyzer, designed to detect traces of Fatty-acid Methyl Esters or FAMEs, more widely known as biodiesel, in aviation turbine fuel. FAMEs are used as blending stock for diesel fuel in refinery applications, and there is concern that other products, using the same production, storage, and transport systems such as aviation turbine fuel can become cross-contaminated with FAME and create problems with jet engine performance...
Biotage® (STO: BIOT), a leading supplier of tools and technology for analytical, medicinal, and peptide chemistry, introduced an innovative, new instrument for peptide professionals at the 2011 American Peptide Symposium in San Diego, California USA. The Biotage Initiator+ SP Wave is a versatile synthesis solution as it can be used as a standalone peptide synthesizer or easily converted to a high specification MAOS system...
At the recent combined 2nd Asian & Oceanic Mass Spectrometry Conference (AOMSC) and the 8th Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Mass Spectrometry (KSMS) in Busan, Korea, Bruker announced that the Korean National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (NAQS) has ordered 6 Bruker triple-quadrupole GC-MS systems for pesticide residue analysis and general monitoring of agricultural products...
Shimadzu UK's next-generation Nexera UHPLC system offers a number of ultra-high performance benefits including the lowest carryover, highest pressure rating, shortest autosampler cycle time and the highest injection volume precision, all with the flexibility of Open Access. The combined benefits lower the system's Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) while delivering the highest level of productivity gains required by the most demanding application markets such as the pharmaceutical and food industries. The system is capable of running at high throughput with a 2300-plus sample capacity.
Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, today announced its 22nd Annual International Light Scattering Colloquium (ILSC) presenting the latest instrumentation and application developments in light scattering. The Colloquium is scheduled for Monday 31st October to Tuesday 1st November at the exclusive Four Seasons Biltmore Resort in Santa Barbara, California. This event will host a list of high-profile plenary speakers and light scattering instrument users...
Ocean Optics has added triggering functions to its popular USB2000+ miniature spectrometer to provide accurate timing and synchronization between the spectrometer and other devices. Four low-jitter trigger modes and normal (free-running spectral acquisition) operating modes are now possible. Applications include pulsing a light source to occur when acquiring a spectra and synchronizing spectral acquisition to coordinate with samples moving through a process stream or sensors reaching a certain temperature level...
IonBench™ announced today a new product line of laboratory furniture for mass spectrometry. IonBench™ Benches and Tables are designed to ease the day to day use of your LC/GC/MS, by providing a significant number of features that makes the use of your analytical instrument much more easier...
Anasys Instruments' AFM-IR system has been recognized by Microscopy Today in the receipt of the 2011 Innovation Award. It was presented to CEO, Roshan Shetty, at the 2011 M&M Annual conference held this year in Nashville, TN. The AFM-IR technique was developed by Dr. Alexandre Dazzi at the University of Paris-Sud. It uses an AFM probe as the IR absorbance detector and hence obtains IR spectroscopy at up to 2 orders of magnitude better than traditional IR spectroscopy...
This summer Shimadzu UK is offering up to 25 percent savings on a complete GCMS system that is ready to produce high quality analytical results for a diverse range of laboratory applications, which cover R&D, academia, hospitals and general chemical manufacturing...
Oberlin College continues its emphasis on the highest level of education with its investment in top research grade spectrophotometers for its chemistry and biochemistry teaching laboratories. Oberlin chose the Biochrom WPA Biowave II UV/Visible Spectrophotometers to teach the nation's next generation of scientists. These Biochrom spectrophotometers enable the students to engage in the most current molecular biology, life science, and chemistry protocols, combining life science methods with rapid scanning, kinetics and concentration capabilities...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has enhanced its workflow for biomarker research and diagnostics by acquiring Intrinsic Bioprobes Inc., a manufacturer of unique immuno-enrichment, sample-preparation tools used in quantitative mass spectrometry. The Intrinsic Bioprobes portfolio enables Thermo Fisher to offer its worldwide life science research and clinical diagnostics customers an enhanced solution for quantitative protein biomarker detection...
Shimadzu UK has unveiled a new 1500m² world-class, ‘state of the art' product evaluation laboratory facility at the leading analytical and environmental instrument manufacturer's central UK headquarters in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. The custom-built evaluation laboratory centre, which aims to focus the emphasis on excellence in customized application solutions, is packed with as many as 25 analytical systems all under one roof featuring Shimadzu's complete range of innovation laboratory products...
A next generation of glass reduces the interaction of analytes and the glass
Our new Genius range offers superb technical performance in the lab and comes with our ‘world class' after sales service as standard. The ‘NM32LA' Nitrogen Generator has been specifically designed to operate LCMS manufactured by Waters Corporation, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Agilent Technologies, Shimadzu, Bruker and similar, producing the required flow rates, purities and pressures to cater for the requirements of this application...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. the world leader in serving science, today announced that its collaboration with the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in the U.K. has led to a significant development in mapping the proteome of the organism responsible for the recent E. coli outbreak in Europe. Using Thermo Scientific LTQ Orbitrap mass spectrometry technology, HPA researchers have identified the protein toxins expressed by the deadly strain, which has resulted in 37 deaths and made nearly 3,400 people ill...
Mourne Training Services will deliver three training courses on HPLC topics at two locations in Ireland during October, which together provide comprehensive instruction on how to develop HPLC methods and how to troubleshoot HPLC problems...
Bringing fully automated, state-of-the-art GPC technology to the polyolefin industry, the Viscotek HT-GPC (high temperature gel permeation chromatography) system from Malvern Instruments is detailed in a new brochure available on the company's website. The Viscotek HT-GPC system requires no user interventions for sample filtering and is uniquely specified for safe, routine operation at the high temperatures (160oC) necessary for analyzing polyethylene and polypropylene...