Honeywell’s New Connected, Wearable Detector Enhances Safety For Workers In Dangerous Confined Spaces

May 29, 2018 FORT MILL, S.C., May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today launched a new connected portable gas detector designed to keep workers safe in dangerous confined spaces while featuring a simple and easy to use design.   The new Honeywell BW™ Ultra monitors up to five different gases simultaneously, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs), while leveraging... Read more

Waters DART QDa System with LiveID Software Instantly Assesses Food Quality and Authenticity

System Couples the ACQUITY QDa Detector with the IonSense DART Ion Source for Rapid Molecular Fingerprinting of Foods and Food Ingredients MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 29, 2018– Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced today the introduction of the Waters® DART® QDa™ System with LiveID™, a direct-from-sample analytical system that allows laboratories to answer questions such as: Is the sample authentic? Has the composition... Read more

Fire service fight back against the opioid epidemic

EDGEWOOD, MARYLAND USA — 29 May 2018 Massachusetts Department of Fire Services invests in Smiths Detection’s state-of-the-art technology to help keep first responders and their communities safer. The Massachusetts Department of Fire Services (DFS) has joined other government agencies in arming their hazardous materials response teams with Smiths Detection HazMatID Elite hand-held chemical identifiers to enhance their... Read more

Viscosity measurement with a savvy device

2018-05-25 | Corporate No matter whether it concerns the production of shower gel, paints, ketchup or jam – viscosity measurement is a practical parameter for checking quality in product control. Up to now, there have been either expensive and complex high-end measuring instruments on the market or inexpensive counterparts with massive restrictions in comfort and performance.... Read more

Viscosity measurement with designer device

2018-05-25 | Corporate Viscosity measurement with designer device No matter whether it concerns the production of shower gel, paints, ketchup or jam – viscosity measurement is a practical parameter for checking quality in product control. Up to now, there have been either expensive and complex high-end measuring instruments on the market or inexpensive counterparts with massive... Read more

Trading Update

25/05/2018 25 May 2018 – Spectris plc (SXS: LSE), the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company, issues a trading update covering the four months to 30 April 2018 (‘the period’). TRADING UPDATE Group like-for-like1 (‘LFL’) sales increased by 6%, whilst growth from acquisitions, net of disposals, contributed a further 1%. Foreign currency exchange movements reduced sales by... Read more

Directorate Change

25/05/2018 25 May 2018 – The Board of Spectris plc (SXS: LSE), the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company, announces that it has been informed by John O’Higgins of his intention to retire from the Board in the course of the next twelve months. John will remain as Chief Executive until a replacement is in place... Read more

Distribution Agreement with Stable Arm Sdn. Bhd.

24TH MAY 2018 Microsaic Systems plc (AIM: MSYS), the developer of point of need mass spectrometry (“MS”) instruments, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Stable Arm Sdn. Bhd. (“Stable Arm”) to distribute Microsaic’s 4500 MiD® MS detector via Stable Arm’s extensive distribution network in Malaysia. This distribution agreement complements the recently... Read more