March 7, 2022 Mass Spectrometry Product Launch

New Benchtop MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometer Features Dual-Polarity Ion Source

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the MALDI-8030 benchtop linear matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometer. Like its predecessor, innovative instrument design enables the MALDI-8030 to achieve performance specifications similar to those of larger, more expensive MALDI-TOF models in a significantly smaller footprint. This user-friendly compact instrument expands on the successful benchtop format of the MALDI-8020... Read more

January 6, 2022 Informatics & Software Lab Equipment Liq. Handling & Robotics PR/Corporate

Azenta Life Sciences Names Matthew McManus Chief Operating Officer

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) today announced that it has appointed Matthew McManus Chief Operating Officer effective January 17th.  In this newly created role, Dr. McManus will oversee Life Sciences Products, Services, and all commercial operations of the business and will report directly to the CEO. “We are excited to have Matt join the Company... Read more

December 7, 2021 M&A, Partnerships Process Analytical Instr.

AMETEK Announces Three Acquisitions

Monday, March 29, 2021 – Magnetrol International Expands AMETEK’s Leading Level Measurement Solutions –– Crank Software Provides Leading Graphical User Interface Design Capabilities –– EGS Automation Enhances AMETEK Dunkermotoren’s Automation Solutions Portfolio – BERWYN, PA, MARCH 29, 2021 – AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has completed three acquisitions – Magnetrol International, Crank Software... Read more

December 1, 2021 M&A, Partnerships Process Analytical Instr.

AMETEK Acquires Alphasense

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 — Leading Provider of Environmental, Health & Safety, and Air Quality Sensors —  Berwyn, Pa., Dec. 1, 2021 – AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced the acquisition of Alphasense, a leading provider of gas and particulate sensors for use in environmental, health and safety, and air quality applications.  Alphasense designs and manufactures... Read more

December 1, 2021 Informatics & Software Lab Equipment Liq. Handling & Robotics PR/Corporate

Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) Announces Completion of Corporate Name and Stock Ticker Symbol Change From Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRKS)

Effective at the open of market trading today, the Company will begin trading as Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) CHELMSFORD, Mass., Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) (“Azenta” or the “Company”) announced today that it has completed its previously announced corporate name change from “Brooks Automation, Inc.” to “Azenta, Inc.” In conjunction with the corporate name... Read more

November 24, 2021 Microscopy PR/Corporate

Sir Martin Wood, 1927 -2021

24 November 2021 Oxford Instruments was saddened to learn of the death of our founder, Sir Martin Wood, 94, on 23 November after a short illness. We offer our sincere condolences to his wife Audrey, and their extended family, during this difficult time. Oxford Instruments was started in Martin and Audrey’s garden shed in 1959.... Read more

November 22, 2021 Chromatography Product Launch

Daicel Chiral Technologies Announces the Launch of CHIRALPAK® IK

November 22, 2021 For Immediate Release Daicel Chiral Technologies Announces the Launch of CHIRALPAK® IK West Chester, PA (November 22, 2021) —Daicel Chiral Technologies today announced the introduction of CHIRALPAK® IK, adding new selectivity capabilities to the Daicel portfolio. This new immobilized selector builds on the success of CHIRALPAK IG, one of the most effective chiral chromatography phases... Read more

October 26, 2021 Mass Spectrometry Product Launch

True Mass presents first commercial CDMS instrument to support analysis of macromolecules

26 October 2021 Charge detection mass spectrometry adds new value to traditional mass spectrometry in detecting larger molecules such as coronaviruses. TrueMass is presenting the world’s first commercially designed charge detection mass spectrometer (CDMS) at this year’s ASMS in Philadelphia, PA. Offering the ability to enhance mass spectrometry, widely used in small molecule detection, the... Read more

October 22, 2021 Clinical Research/Diagn. PR/Corporate

BD Names Dr. Carrie Byington To Board Of Directors

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that Dr. Carrie L. Byington has been appointed to the company’s board of directors, bringing the total number of directors to 13. Byington, 58, is executive vice president and head of University of California Health (UCH), where she... Read more