August 19, 2019 Lab Top-10 Mass Spectrometry Product Launch

New Shimadzu Micro-ESI 9030 Flowrate Compatible Ionization Interface Enables Fast, Easy, High-Sensitive LCMS Q-TOF Analysis

Aug 19 2019 Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of the Micro-ESI 9030, an interface compatible with the Nexera Mikros Microflow LCMS that enables micro flowrate analysis with the LCMS-9030 quadrupole time-of-flight (Q-TOF) system. The Micro-ESI 9030 detects target components with much higher sensitivity compared to analytical systems by optimizing the ESI probe position... Read more

August 9, 2019 Chromatography Lab Top-10 Product Launch

Shimadzu’s New Shim-Pack Bio Diol & IEX Columns Improve Characterization Accuracy of Biopharmaceuticals

Aug 09 2019 Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of the new Shim-pack Bio Diol & IEX columns that improve the accuracy of the characterization of peptides, oligonucleotide and other biopharmaceuticals. Shim-pack Bio Diol LC columns have different pore sizes, making them effective for analysis of aggregates and fragments of mAb, oligonucleotides and carbohydrates.... Read more

August 7, 2019 Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships Mass Spectrometry

Development of multiplexed quantitation assay in circulation for therapeutic antibody monitoring of inflammatory immune diseases using nSMOL Antibody BA Kit

nSMOL™ Antibody BA Pretreatment Kit Shimadzu Corporation and Kyoto University developed the novel assay method of multiplexed analysis of therapeutic antibodies for the treatment of inflammatory immune diseases.1) The antibodies were measured using an LCMS-8050/8060 high-performance liquid chromatograph triple quadrupole mass spectrometer and nSMOLTM Antibody BA Kit2). The results of the joint research were published on... Read more

July 31, 2019 Lab Top-10 Materials Analysis Product Launch

Shimadzu’s New HMV-G30 / HMV-G31Series Micro Vickers Hardness Testers Include New Data Protection Functions and a Model Equipped with a Color Camera

July 31, 2019  Photo: HMV-G30 / HMV-G31 Series Micro Vickers Hardness Tester  Shimadzu has released the HMV-G30 / HMV-G31 series micro Vickers hardness testers. They are equipped with new functions to improve data reliability, can accommodate ISO standards related to Vickers hardness tests, and offer high expandability. A micro Vickers hardness tester measures Vickers hardness... Read more

July 10, 2019 Atomic Spectroscopy Lab Top-10 Product Launch

Release of the EDX-8100P Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer for the European Market Strengthening our European Business Operations by Introducing a Product with German Safety Certification

Photo: EDX-8100P Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer  Shimadzu released the EDX-8100P Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer in Europe. This highly versatile model, which is exclusively for Europe, can analyze even light elements in liquid samples with high sensitivity. In November 2016, Shimadzu released the EDX-7000P and EDX-8000P Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometers. Both products obtained... Read more

July 5, 2019 Chromatography Lab Top-10 Mass Spectrometry

Determining the Differentiation Status of Cells by an Ultra Fast Liquid Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer Intended for Use in Quality Control of Large Scale Cultures of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

July 5, 2019  The Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation at Kobe (FBRI), Tokyo Electron Ltd., and Shimadzu Corporation together analyzed the culture media of human-induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and embryonic stem cells (ESCs) over time and successfully identified specific metabolites secreted during undifferentiated state maintenance and early differentiation that represent markers indicating the... Read more

June 17, 2019 Chromatography Lab Top-10 Product Launch

Shimadzu’s New Fraction Collector FRC-40 for HPLC Sets New Benchmarks in Preparative Scale Fractionation

Jun 17 2019 Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of the new Fraction Collector FRC-40 for high-performance liquid chromatography, which significantly advances preparative scale fractionation. The FRC-40 sets new benchmarks in purification workflow, providing simplified purification procedures and efficient use of bench space. The FRC-40 incorporates improved fraction simulation to ensure pure fractions. Operators... Read more

May 29, 2019 Lab Top-10 PR/Corporate

Dr. Teruhisa Ueda, President & CEO of Shimadzu Corporation was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree by the University of Kansas

May 29, 2019 Dr. Teruhisa Ueda, President & CEO of Shimadzu Corporation was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree by the University of Kansas at the commencement ceremony on May 19th. The university first began awarding honorary degrees in 2012, and Dr. Ueda is the 17th recipient and the first Japanese to be awarded... Read more