Bradford students measure success with Jenway spectrophotometersMay 17, 2011The new teaching floor of Bradford University's Biomedical Sciences facility accommodates up to 200 students, with Jenway 6300 and 6305 spectrophotometers chosen as standard equipment across the super lab...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific FT-IR Spectrometer Named ScientistsMay 13, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced that its Thermo Scientific Nicolet iS5 FT-IR spectrometer received a 2011 Scientists' Choice Award for Best New Spectroscopy Product of 2010. The award, voted on by scientists, recognizes the no-compromise, affordable and compact FT-IR spectroscopy capabilities of the rugged instrument...
Read MoreAutomation for Dried Blood Spot ( DBS ) Sample Extraction from Cards to LC-MS, without the need punching DBS cardsMay 12, 2011The dried blood spot (DBS) technology coupled to highly sensitive LC-MS/MS systems opens up new ways in bioanalytics both in the healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry. In the healthcare industry, complete measurements are done to diagnose patients to determine the efficacy of administrated drugs or to screen for early detection of diseases...
Read MoreExploring the links between rheology, gel permeation chromatography and particle characterizationMay 9, 2011At the 7th Annual European Rheology Conference (AERC 2011), May 10 - 14, 2011, Suzdal, Russia, Malvern Instruments will focus on how to maximize analytical benefit and impact by combining rheology with complementary techniques such as gel permeation chromatography and particle characterization...
Read MoreGenevac and Dionex sign worldwide distribution agreementMay 6, 2011Genevac Ltd (Ipswich, UK), the solvent evaporation business of SP Industries Inc (Warminster, PA) has entered into an OEM agreement with ion chromatography (IC) specialist Dionex Corp (Sunnyvale, CA), which sees the Genevac RocketTM high speed evaporator being sold as part of Dionex accelerated solvent extraction (ASE®) instruments...
Read MoreIntroducing the New Gilson LCMS Purification SystemMay 6, 2011Gilson has taken the Trilution LC platform, a software package specifically designed for preparative purification, and added the FLEXAR Single Quad MS as a detector to trigger mass based fraction collection. Conditional logic collection of Trilution LC allows for utilizing UV, DAD, and up to seven target masses with up to 3 adducts per target mass in SIM or SCAN with Extracted Ion modes...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Adds New Atlas CDS Software Control for Shimadzu Prominence HPLCMay 3, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the availability of a new Thermo Scientific Atlas Chromatography Data System (CDS) instrument control software for the Shimadzu Prominence® and Prominence XR HPLC...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Announces Enhanced iCAP 6200 Optical Emission SpectrometerApr 27, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the enhanced Thermo Scientific iCAP 6200 inductively coupled optical emission spectrometer (ICP-OES). The iCAP 6200 ICP-OES now incorporates a wider wavelength range of 175-847nm. This enables users to measure a broader range of analytes during multi-element analyses and access more sensitive wavelengths for improved analyte detection capability...
Read MoreGC and its uses in the modern analytical laboratory, 28th & 30th June, Reading & ManchesterApr 26, 2011Hichrom Limited & Thermo Scientific are running GC Seminars taking place at the Madejski Stadium, Reading on the 28th June and at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Manchester Airport, on the 30th June. These days will be of great interest to all those who are involved in Gas Chromatography in the modern analytical environment and wish to expand their knowledge or simply want to keep up-to-date with the latest developments in GC...
Read MorePersonal Evaporator for HPLC Sample PreparationApr 21, 2011The MiniVap Blowdown Evaporator from Porvair Sciences takes just minutes to remove volatile organic solvents from your HPLC fractions collected in 24- or 96-well microplates. Compact in design the affordably priced MiniVap is simple to install, operate and maintain. Installation just requires connection to a gas supply and standard mains socket. Safety of operation is ensured as the CE marked compact unit fits into all fume cupboards...
Read More96-Well Multi-Tier Patented Microplate SystemApr 20, 2011J.G. Finneran Associates offers an improvement on existing 96-well systems, the Multi-TierTM Plate. This modular, reusable system features a base plate capable of securing 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0mL conical glass and polypropylene vials. The vented design of the base plate assures uniform heating and cooling when immersed in a water bath...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Introduces New Software for Exactive Benchtop LC-MSApr 19, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced new Thermo Scientific ExactFinder software for its Thermo Scientific Exactive benchtop LC-MS system powered by OrbitrapTM technology. The new software offers food and environmental safety, clinical research and forensic toxicology laboratories a single streamlined data processing, review and reporting workflow for screening results with confidence and easy quantitation...
Read MoreEMD Millipore Introduces High-Throughput Sample Preparation SystemApr 19, 2011EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Germany, today announced the introduction of the SamplicityTM Filtration System, an innovative new technology that provides a convenient, high throughput alternative to syringe-tip filters when preparing samples for chromatography...
Read MorePoster and podium presentations for Malvern team at Polymer Processing Society Annual Meeting 2011Apr 18, 2011Dr Gerhard Heinzmann from Malvern Instruments will make poster and podium presentations at the 27th Annual Meeting of the Polymer Processing Society, which takes place in Marrakech, Morocco from 10-14 May 2011. The subject of the poster is Large Amplitude Oscillatory Shear (LAOS) measurement of polymer gels, while the podium presentation will discuss the use of gel permeation chromatography (GPC) to study poly methyl methacrylate (PMMA)...
Read MoreChromeleon 7.1 Chromatography Data System Brings Operational Simplicity to the EnterpriseApr 18, 2011Dionex Corporation announces the release of Chromeleon® 7.1, an enterprise-ready version of the innovative Chromeleon 7 chromatography data system launched in 2009. Described as Simply Intelligent, the software combines intelligent functionality with a new user interface based on Operational Simplicity, and provides the fastest path from samples to results...
Read MoreUHPLC+ Solutions for Inverse Gradient: Uniform Response with UltiMate 3000 x2 Dual System and Charged Aerosol DetectionApr 18, 2011Dionex Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the UltiMate® 3000 x2 Dual UHPLC+ Solution for Inverse Gradient to achieve a uniform response in liquid chromatography with charged aerosol detection (CAD®). The application of the inverse gradients allows quantification of compounds even if there is no standard available for them and before the elucidation of their chemical structure...
Read MoreNew HPLC Columns for High Resolution and Fast Separations of Proteins and CarbohydratesApr 15, 2011Dionex is pleased to announce the release of an array of new Bio Liquid Chromatography (LC) columns for high resolution and fast separations of a variety of protein and carbohydrate applications...
Read MoreinstrAction and Protagen Form Strategic AllianceApr 15, 2011instrAction GmbH, Ludwigshafen, the specialist for design and production of selective separation matrices and Protagen AG, Dortmund, a GMP certified service laboratory for protein analysis signed a strategic alliance for the development of customized instrAction ® Phases for downstream processing of biotherapeutics...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Launches ARL PERFORMApr 14, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science,has announced the new Thermo Scientific ARL PERFORM'X X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometer for advanced materials characterization. The ARL PERFORM'X integrates bulk elemental analysis capabilities with mapping and small spot analysis to create a solution that offers unmatched versatility and performance for the analysis of any solid or liquid sample...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Announces Two New Persistent Organic Pollutant Screening KitsApr 12, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced Thermo Scientific POPs Screening and Thermo Scientific POPs Confirmation, two new regulatory compliant GC application kits for screening and confirming the presence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs). The kits provide a simple, ready-to-use package for GC-MS analysis with all necessary consumables and methods, enabling labs to more efficiently, cost-effectively and accurately meet EU directives on POPs levels and detection sensitivity. This is especially important for the screening of food or environmental samples...
Read MoreITT AnalyticsApr 12, 2011ITT Corporation (NYSE:ITT) announced that its WTW and OI Analytical instrument brands offer a range of measurement options for the detection of the carcinogenic hexavalent chromium (chromium VI) in drinking water supplies. ITT Analytics' range of sophisticated technology and simple and convenient screening tests will assist U.S. water utilities to achieve fast and accurate measurement of the cancer-causing element in water while meeting EPA guidelines...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Opens POPs Center of ExcellenceApr 12, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced the opening of its Center of Excellence for persistent organic pollutants (POPs). Staffed with experts in POPs analysis, the new center will support laboratories that research, measure and monitor dioxins and other POPs found in food and the environment...
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