Record-breaking number of visitors for the SCIEX LC-MS/MS Symposium in Berlin

Darmstadt, Germany May 16, 2017 Darmstadt, GERMANY — SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, hosted the 7th Berliner LC-MS/ MS Symposium, which took place from 13th-15th March 2017 at the Estrel Hotel in Berlin. The Symposium included a diverse programme of talks from internationally respected researchers and analytical scientists. These covered the... Read more

Agilent Technologies Announces Expanded Use for PD-L1 IHC 28-8 pharmDx Diagnostic in Europe

Approved for Use in Europe to Identify Head and Neck Cancer Patients Most Likely to Benefit from Opdivo (nivolumab) Therapy SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 15, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the expanded use of Agilent’s Dako PD-L1 IHC 28-8 pharmDx test for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN), the... Read more

“Hitachi High Tech Science Park” to Open in California

Chatsworth, California, May 15, 2017 – Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. (HTA), an American subsidiary of Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech), announces that it will open “Hitachi High Tech Science Park” in Chatsworth, California, on June 9, 2017, to work more closely with Hitachi High-Tech’s Scientific Systems Business (including, for example, electron microscopes)... Read more

Kinetex Polar C18 Core Shell Columns Deliver High Retention and Aqueous Stability

Torrance, CA (May 12, 2017) – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces the Kinetex 2.6 µm Polar C18 – the ninth selectivity in the Kinetex core-shell family. This stationary phase combines C18 ligands with a polar-modified surface to enable superior retention of polar... Read more

Shimadzu’s New Nexis GC-2030 Gas Chromatograph Offers a Modern Approach to a Classic Chromatographic Technique

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of its new Nexis GC-2030. This new instrument incorporates a host of technologically advanced features, resulting in a modernized instrument that improves user connectivity and ease of use, increases throughput, produces superior results, and ultimately yields a higher return on investment. Engineered with the analyst in mind, the... Read more

Top-of-the-Line Gas Chromatograph Offers the Highest Level of Core Performance in the World and an Advanced User Interface that Provides Excellent Operability and Easy Maintenance Release of Nexis GC-2030

Gas chromatographs are used for R&D and quality control in a wide range of fields, such as petrochemicals, fine chemicals, environmental testing, pharmaceuticals, food products, electronics/semiconductors, and flavorings. With the growing concern about safety and to minimize any impact on both humans and the environment, there is increasing demand for analyzing trace impurities in raw... Read more

Top-of-the-Line Gas Chromatograph Offers the Highest Level of Core Performance in the World and an Advanced User Interface that Provides Excellent Operability and Easy Maintenance Release of Nexis GC-2030

Shimadzu Corporation announces the release of the new top-of-the-line Nexis GC-2030 gas chromatograph (GC). The Nexis GC-2030 has been designed based on the concept of superior usability and expandability for accommodating a wide variety of applications. The new user interface features a full-color LCD touch panel that provides intuitive and easy-to-understand operability. The included software... Read more

VWR Enters into Definitive Agreement with Avantor

Avantor to Acquire VWR for $33.25 per Common Share In An All Cash Transaction Valued At $6.4 Billion Avantor’s Acquisition of VWR Will Create a Vertically Integrated, Global Player in Manufacturing and Supply Chain Solutions for the Life Sciences, Advanced Technologies, and Research Industries Combined Company Will Provide Broad Offerings and Compelling Solutions for Customers... Read more

Agilent Technologies Receives Multiple Awards at Scientific Conference in China

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 4, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today, announced that it received three awards at the Annual Conference of China Scientific Instruments (ACCSI 2017) in Nanjing, China. Agilent received the following awards: Green Product of the Year, Most Popular Scientific Instrument, and Most Influential Foreign Manufacturer. This year’s ACCSI conference brought... Read more