Bruker Introduces New Scientific Instruments and Analytical Solutions at Pittcon 2017

CHICAGO, March 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker (NASDAQ: BRKR) is showcasing a selection of innovative high-performance systems and high-value analytical solutions at Pittcon 2017 (www.pittcon.org), with an emphasis on pharma and applied markets, as well as on nano-materials research and microscopy. Frank H. Laukien, Ph.D., the Bruker President and CEO, commented: “At Pittcon 2017 our commitment to... Read more

New FTIR Microscope Quickly and Easily Identifies Contaminants and Defects

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Laboratory technicians faced with identifying particulate or unknown microscopic materials, including contaminants and defects in food, plastics and other products, can now use a new infrared microscope designed for faster, more reliable results with minimal user training. The Thermo Scientific Nicolet iN5 FTIR microscope, which makes its debut at Pittcon 2017 (booth 3021) at... Read more

New Multi-Modal Raman Spectrometer Enables Simultaneous Measurements

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Materials science researchers and analytical chemists can now benefit from a new multi-modal Raman spectrometer in a compact design that provides simultaneous analysis of a single measurement point using multiple analytical techniques. Resulting information can deepen materials understanding and accelerate product engineering by demonstrating relationships between molecular composition, surface performance and structural performance that... Read more

New Energy-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Enables Rapid Elemental Analysis in Research and Manufacturing

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Laboratory managers, quality control technicians and scientists conducting routine analysis or research can now use a new bench-top energy-dispersive x-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometer to perform faster elemental analysis on a wide range of materials and sample sizes. The new Thermo Scientific ARL QUANT’X EDXRF spectrometer, which makes its debut at Pittcon 2017 (booth 3021)... Read more

New Triple Quadrupole ICP-MS Combines Power and Simplicity

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Laboratories working with challenging matrices can now benefit from a new triple quadrupole inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICP-MS) that is designed to combine power and simplicity in a single instrument. The new Thermo Scientific iCAP TQ ICP-MS system makes its debut at Pittcon 2017 (booth 3021) at McCormick Place, Chicago. The easy-to-use system,... Read more

DURAN GROUP Announces New Corporate Identity at Pittcon Creating Leading Global Provider of Laboratory Glassware for the Life Sciences Industry

DURAN GROUP, WHEATON®, and Kimble Unite to Form New Brand DURAN WHEATON KIMBLE, Bringing Together Three Highly Valued International Brands and Excellence in Manufacturing to Put Precision in Your Hands March 06, 2017 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time MILLVILLE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DURAN GROUP is pleased to announce that following our acquisition of WHEATON Industries and subsequent... Read more

Abberior Instruments and Leica Microsystems conclude license agreement

Living T cell in suspension acquired with a Leica TCS SP8 STED 3X. 3D reconstruction of confocal and STED stacks clearly shows the gain in resolution by STED. Scale bar: 1 µm. Courtesy of Marco Fritsche, Mathias Clausen, and Christian Eggeling, MRC Human Immunology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, UK. Goettingen... Read more

Alcami Invests in Bruker's D8 DISCOVER HTS™ System for High-Throughput X-Ray Diffraction Screening in Pharmaceutical Formulation Development

WEERT, Netherlands and KARLSRUHE, Germany, March 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Alcami, a leading provider of custom development and manufacturing services for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, and Bruker AXS, one of the world’s leading suppliers of analytical X-ray solutions, today announced the delivery of Bruker’s D8 DISCOVER HTS™ high-throughput X-ray Diffraction (XRD) analysis system to the Alcami... Read more

Agilent Technologies Introduces Postnatal Assay for Detection of Genetic Anomalies

GenetiSure Dx Postnatal Assay Can Help Move Inquiries from Cause to Care Faster SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 2, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) has introduced its first comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) assay for diagnostic use: the GenetiSure Dx Postnatal Assay. This assay will enable clinical geneticists to detect genetic anomalies earlier and more accurately... Read more