January 28, 2021 Atomic Spectroscopy Clinical Research/Diagn. Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships Mass Spectrometry

Changi General Hospital and Shimadzu (Asia Pacific) jointly launch centre to conduct mass spectrometry-based clinical testing and research for personalised treatment

Changi General Hospital and Shimadzu (Asia Pacific) jointly launch centre to conduct mass spectrometry-based clinical testing and research for personalised treatment The Shimadzu-CGH Clinomics Centre (SC3) will improve turn-around time and clinical diagnostic accuracy of diseases such as hypertension and other endocrine conditions in adults SINGAPORE, 27 January 2021 – The Shimadzu-CGH Clinomics Centre (SC3),... Read more

January 21, 2021 Chemicals, Reagents & Kits Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools

Sales of Novel Coronavirus PCR Testing Reagent Kits outside Japan Exports Began

January 21, 2021 Shimadzu Corporation will begin fully rolling out sales of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) detection reagent kits outside Japan. On January 19th, Shimadzu obtained provisional authorization from the Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) to sell the kits and will start exporting the kits to Southeast Asian markets through Shimadzu (Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd.,... Read more

January 19, 2021 Acad, Gov/Utilities Atomic Spectroscopy Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships Microscopy

Shimadzu signs a collaboration agreement with TOTAL, a major Energy player and two European universities.Toward the Development of an Innovative “Oxygenated compound analysis system” for Biofuel Research

Shimadzu signs a collaboration agreement with TOTAL, a major Energy player and two European universities.Toward the Development of an Innovative “Oxygenated compound analysis system” for Biofuel Research Read more

December 21, 2020 Clinical Research/Diagn. Life Science Tools Product Launch

Release of Fully-Automatic PCR Testing System for Clinics Contributes to Japan’s COVID-19 Testing Capabilities

Shimadzu Corporation has released the AutoAmp Genetic Analyzer (“AutoAmp”) for sale in Japan, enabling clinics to perform fully-automatic PCR testing. With the AutoAmp, classified as a Class I medical device, PCR testing involves simply setting the biological samples, dispensing tips, reagent vials, and reaction vessels in place. This instrument can also be used to detect... Read more

December 16, 2020 Mass Spectrometry Product Launch

New Ultra-Fast Nexera QX Multiplex LC-MS/MS System Multiplies Sample Throughput to Maximize Productivity

Ultrafast Multiplex LCMS System Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the Nexera QX Multiplex LC-MS/MS System that uses multiple, alternating sample introduction streams for continuous operation of the mass spectrometer to significantly increase laboratory throughput and profitability. Nexera QX Multiple Stream technology eliminates waiting for column equilibration and system flushing.  Nexera SIL-40 UHPLC autosamplers, stream-dedicated injection valves and... Read more

December 10, 2020 Lab Top-10 Molecular Spectroscopy Other Lab Products/Services Product Launch

Shimadzu’s New FTIR-Based Plastic Analyzer Simplifies Evaluation of Plastic DegradationIdeally Suited for Analyzing Microplastics or Contaminants

Shimadzu’s New FTIR-Based Plastic Analyzer Simplifies Evaluation of Plastic DegradationIdeally Suited for Analyzing Microplastics or Contaminants Shimadzu announces the release of the Plastic Analyzer, a Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrophotometer for evaluating plastic degradation. The system comprises an IRSpirit FTIR spectrophotometer, a Thermal-damaged plastics library, a UV-damaged plastics library (newly released), a Plastic Analyzer method... Read more

December 9, 2020 M&A, Partnerships Process Analytical Instr. Product Launch

Activated Research Company Partners with Shimadzu Scientific Instruments to Offer Jetanizer

The world’s smallest methanizer now available for Shimadzu 2030 GCs Activated Research Company (ARC) is excited to announce that the Jetanizer is now available through Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) for Shimadzu GC-2030instruments. SSI will be offering the Jetanizer through its headquarters in Columbia, MD directly to end users in the US and to Shimadzu subsidiaries throughout... Read more