QIAGEN welcomes new decision by U.S. Centers for Disease Control to use modern blood-based TB tests for immigration screening

Germantown, Maryland, and Hilden, Germany, February 20th, 2018 – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announced today that it welcomed a decision by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to require the use of modern blood-based tests (IGRA) for tuberculosis (TB) screening. QIAGEN’s QuantiFERON-TB® Gold Plus (QFT-Plus®), the gold standard and market... Read more

Phenomenex Expands Supported Liquid Extraction Choices for Cleanup of Diverse Samples

Torrance, Calif. (February 6, 2018) – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, announces the addition of a new supported liquid extraction sorbent, using diatomaceous earth, to its offerings for clean sample extraction. Strata® DE utilizes a solid support that mimics the widely used liquid-liquid... Read more

Shimadzu has released the Shimadzu GC Driver for Chromeleon™ 7.2

February 1, 2018 Control Nexis GC-2030 and HS-20/HS-10 Using Chromeleon 7.2 Control Shimadzu Nexis GC-2030 and HS-20/HS-10 Headspace sampler. Now Thermo Scientific™ Chromeleon™ 7.2 Chromatography Data System (hereinafter called Chromeleon) Software can control the Nexis GC-2030 and HS-20/HS-10 Headspace sampler with the driver software. Shimadzu GC-2030 and HS-20/HS-10 instrument parameters can be set seamlessly via... Read more

Waters New ACQUITY Arc Bio System Brings Advanced Method Transfer Capabilities to Routine Bioseparations

The Waters ACQUITY Arc Bio System is an iron-free, bio-inert, quaternary liquid chromatograph specifically engineered to enable the efficient transfer and improvement of bioseparation analytical methods regardless of the LC platform on which the original method was developed. (Photo: Business Wire) January 30, 2018 08:30 AM Eastern Standard Time MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today... Read more

Shimadzu’s New Nexera Mikros, a Micro Flowrate Compatible Liquid Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer, Provides the Pharmaceutical Industry with High Sensitivity, Durability, and Ease of Use

January 29, 2018 Shimadzu Corporation has released the Nexera Mikros, a micro flowrate-compatible liquid chromatograph mass spectrometer. The Nexera Mikros maintains the durability and operability of liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS) systems while providing at least ten times the sensitivity. In recent years, in the field of pharmaceutical development, analysis has occasionally been performed on... Read more

Waters BioResolve RP mAb Polyphenyl Columns, Setting a New Standard for Reversed-Phase Separations of Monoclonal Antibodies and Antibody Drug Conjugates

Waters’ new BioResolve RP mAb Polyphenyl Columns are for the analysis of intact or sub-unit-digested monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) by reversed phase liquid chromatography (LC) and LC-mass spectrometry. (Photo: Business Wire) January 29, 2018 01:00 PM Eastern Standard Time MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today introduced BioResolve™ RP mAb Polyphenyl 450 angstrom 2.7... Read more

Waters New Oasis PRiME MCX Cartridges and Plates Remove Phospholipids and Other Interferences from Biological Matrices

New Sample Preparation Workflow Produces Exceptionally Clean Samples for Robust and Accurate LC and LC-MS Quantification Waters New Oasis PRiME MCX Cartridges and Plates Remove Phospholipids and Other Interferences from Biological Matrices (Photo: Business Wire). January 24, 2018 08:30 AM Eastern Standard Time MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today introduced Waters® Oasis® PRiME MCX Cartridges and 96-Well Plates which... Read more

Agilent Named Company of the Year by Instrument Business Outlook

Agilent Named Company of the Year by Instrument Business Outlook Industry Newsletter Cites Technology Development, Operational and Financial Performance SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 22, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has been selected as 2017 Company of the Year by Instrument Business Outlook (IBO). IBO is a respected industry newsletter that... Read more