High Throughput Screening of Counterfeit Drugs Described in New Paper on Novel Mass Spectrometry Techniques

August 9, 2006, Peabody, Mass. — A new technical paper describes the use of direct analysis in real time (AccuTOF-DART™) mass spectrometry for rapid screening and analysis of counterfeit drugs. In order to chemically fingerprint counterfeit anti-malarial drugs, Prof. Facundo Fernandez’ bioanalytical chemistry lab at Georgia Tech conducts experiments using novel mass spectrometry techniques. A... Read more

New Paper Describes Direct Analysis of Writing Inks Using DART™ Mass Spectrometry

August 7, 2006, Peabody, Mass. — A new technical paper describes the use of direct analysis in real time (AccuTOF-DART™) mass spectrometry for writing ink analysis performed for forensic applications. Analysis of writing inks to authenticate documents is described in the Journal of Forensic Science, July 2006, Vol. 51, No. 4, pages 915-918 in “Differentiating... Read more

New Electron Microscopy Lab Opens with Latest Cryo Technology from JEOL

Peabody, Mass., July 25, 2006 — JEOL USA, the industry-leading supplier of electron microscopes, has installed a model JEM-2100 LaB6 Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) at Oklahoma State University’s new microscopy service laboratory. The lab, which will serve researchers from both the university and neighboring industry, hosted an open house to introduce their expanded facilities and... Read more

JEOL Installs Two Transmission Electron Microscopes in Nation’s First Biocontainment Laboratory for the Study of Live Viruses

Peabody, Mass., June 26, 2006 — JEOL USA has installed two transmission electron microscopes (TEMs) at the University of Texas Medical Branch’s (UTMB) newly-opened Cryo-electron Microscopy Center for Macromolecular Systems in Galveston, Texas. This facility contains the W. M. Keck Center for Virus Imaging, the first biosafety level 3 (BSL3) laboratory to house a cryo-electron... Read more

JEOL USA Receives Sixth Consecutive Omega Award for Service

June 2006, Peabody, MA — For the sixth consecutive year, JEOL USA, Inc., a leader in the manufacture, sales, and service of electron microscopes and analytical instruments, has received the Omega Northface Award in recognition for its commitment to providing exemplary service and exceeding customer expectations. Through quarterly surveys of more than 150 JEOL customers,... Read more