Fluidigm Files Patent Infringement Suit Against IONpath

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced that it has filed new legal action in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Californiaseeking to stop the infringement of its patented technology by IONpath. In... Read more

Fluidigm Launches Imaging Mass Cytometry Immuno-Oncology Panel Kits and Advanced CyTOF Software at the 2019 World Molecular Imaging Congress (WMIC)

Fluidigm Showcases Immuno-Oncology Imaging Innovations at WMIC to Advance Translational and Clinical Cancer Research SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM), the global leader in highly multiplexed single-scan tissue imaging, today announced the launch of three new Imaging Mass Cytometry™ Maxpar® Human Immuno-Oncology Panel Kits and an advanced CyTOF® Software solution at the World... Read more

Waters Corporation Names Jonathan M. Pratt as President of TA Instruments

MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 28, 2019– Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced that Jonathan M. Pratt has been named Waters Corporation Senior Vice President and President of TA Instruments, effective September 3, 2019. Headquartered in New Castle, DE, TA Instruments designs, manufactures, and supports premier thermal analysis, rheology, microcalorimetry, and mechanical testing technologies for the material and life science industries. Waters Corporation... Read more

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

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

Waters Improves and Extends Tandem Quadrupole MS Portfolio with Upgraded Xevo TQ-S Micro and New Xevo TQ-S Cronos

Designed for Quantitative Analysis, Waters Full Portfolio of TQ MS Systems Make High Performance and Routine Analysis Accessible, Robust, Reliable. MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 29, 2019– Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today reinforced its tandem quadrupole mass spectrometry portfolio with upgrades to the Xevo™ TQ-S micro and the introduction of the new Xevo TQ-S cronos. This press release features multimedia. View the... Read more

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

FLIR Unveils Key Additions to Griffin G510 Portable Chemical Detection System

New Features Help Speed and Improve Real-Time Chemical Threat Confirmation in the Field ARLINGTON, Va., July 27, 2019– FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) has announced the availability of multiple enhancements to its Griffin™ G510 portable GC-MS chemical detector to help responders analyze and identify drugs, chemical agents, and other toxic substances faster and more effectively... Read more

908 Devices Addresses Emerging Novichok Nerve Agent Threat, Expands Capabilities for MX908 Chemical Detection Device

Field Forensics 908 Devices, a pioneer of analytical devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced the expansion of their MX908™ multi-mission trace chemical detection device capabilities to include Novichok agents, an emerging chemical warfare threat. The company is debuting this enhancement in the MX908 CW Hunter mission mode at the 2019 International Association of... Read more