Christine Tsingos Announces Plans to Retire as CFO of Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Effective April 30, 2019

Date: 01/03/2019 HERCULES, Calif.–Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced that Christine A. Tsingos has informed the company of her intention to retire as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective April 30, 2019. Ms. Tsingos will remain in her current... Read more

PerkinElmer Introduces QSight® 400 Series Triple Quad Mass Spectrometer at MJBizCon 2018

Definitive LC/MS/MS instrument offers analytical capabilities to meet all international cannabis pesticide testing limits LAS VEGAS – MJBizCon, Booth #4722 – November 14, 2018 – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of its QSight® 400 Series Triple Quad Mass Spectrometer, a highly sensitive analytical instrument... Read more

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Supports Medical Cannabis Testing at EVIO Labs Florida

Nov 08 2018 Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI), the leading provider of cannabis testing instruments, and EVIO Labs Florida announce a collaborative relationship to support state-of-the-art testing services for licensed cannabis producers and distributors that must ensure their products are safe for patients and compliant with state regulations. EVIO Labs Florida, an independent third-party medical marijuana... Read more

Mass Spectrometry Software Accelerates Small-Molecule Characterization

Media Contact Information Laura Bright Thermo Fisher Scientific +1 562-335-8318 laura.bright@thermofisher.com Ronan Muir BioStrata +44 (0) 1223 253 787 rmuir@biostratamarketing.com Thermo Scientific Mass Frontier 8.0 software with Thermo Scientific Orbitrap ID-X Tribrid Mass Spectrometer streamlines small-molecule unknown compound identification and structural elucidation Washington, D.C. – AAPS 2018 – (November 5, 2018) – Pharmaceutical scientists are now able to overcome challenges... Read more

Agena Launches Bone Marrow Engraftment Assay For Chimerism Analysis

San Diego, CA, November 1, 2018 – Agena Bioscience, a global provider of molecular testing solutions, today announced the release of the Chimeric ID Panel designed to reduce the time and cost of performing chimerism analysis for bone marrow engraftment monitoring studies. The SNP-based panel is designed for research use with the MassARRAY® system and is... Read more

908 Devices’ MX908 out-designs designer drugs

BOSTON, Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — 908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built analytical devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced the addition of a novel predictive fentanyl classifier for their MX908 multi-mission trace chemical detection device. The company recently previewed this new capability with law enforcement at the International Association of Chiefs of Police... Read more

INFICON Expects Good Year-end Results 2018

10/18/2018 Third quarter with 13.4% sales increase to USD 101.4 million Operating income up 32% to USD 20.0 million Increased guidance for 2018: Thanks to broadly based business areas INFICON expectsover USD 400 million in sales and an operating income margin of around 20%   Bad Ragaz/Switzerland, October 18, 2018 INFICON Holding AG (SIX Swiss... Read more

Shimadzu has released the Micro Volume QuEChERS Kit for LC/MS (Forensic).

October 16, 2018 Micro Volume QuEChERS Kit for LC/MS (Forensic) Biological Sample Pretreatment Kit This pretreatment kit for human biological samples is intended for the field of forensic medicine. Salt precipitation via QuEChERS extraction salts is adopted as the method* for extracting toxicants in blood and urine. The sample volume has been scaled down to... Read more

Waters New RenataDX Screening System Delivers Fast, Accurate Results for Clinical Scientists

In Vitro Diagnostic Device Designed for Dried Blood Spot Analysis MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 10, 2018– Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) introduced the RenataDX™ Screening System, a flow-injection tandem mass spectrometry (FIA-MS/MS) system for rapid high-throughput analysis of extracted dried blood spots and other human biological matrices. Waters New RenataDX Screening System Delivers Fast, Accurate Results for Clinical Scientists (Photo: Business... Read more

Shimadzu’s New GCMS NX Series Combines Exceptional Accuracy and Sensitivity with Easy Maintenance and Operation

Oct 09 2018 Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of its GCMS NX series gas chromatograph mass spectrometers. The new NX series, which consists of the triple-quad GCMS-TQ8050 NX, the triple-quad GCMS-TQ8040 NX, and the single-quad GCMS-QP2020 NX, combines high accuracy and high sensitivity with easy maintenance and improved operating efficiency. The GCMS NX series systems use... Read more