Shimadzu has released the LabSolutions TA Software for Thermal Analyzers

Workstation for Enhanced Operability A new design and enhanced functions that can be used at a glance. Intuitive operations that allow seamlessly performing the sequence of processes from measurement to analysis, and the outputting of reports.As part of the LabSolutions™ family, this software is network compatible.   Comfortable Operation Improved operation through clear design Enables intuitive... Read more

Shimadzu has released the Temperature Modulated DSC (TM-DSC) System

Capable of Separating Complex Data Involving Overlapping Transitions and ReactionsIf glass transitions, enthalpy relaxations, and other reactions overlap, separation is impossible with standard DSC measurements. Using TM-DSC, however, enables separation of these phenomena.  Easier Specific Heat MeasurementsSpecific heat measurements are easier than with standard DSC measurements What Is TM-DSC? By overlaying temperature-modulated results onto results... Read more

HORIBA Instruments Acquires All Shares of MANTA Instruments

28 January 2019 Augmenting the Technology of Particle Characterization Instruments HORIBA, Ltd. (Head Office: Kyoto, Japan; hereinafter, “HORIBA”) has announced that HORIBA Instruments Incorporated (Head Office: Irvine, USA; hereinafter, “HORIBA Instruments”) acquired all shares of MANTA Instruments, Inc. (Head Office: San Diego, USA; hereinafter, “MANTA”) on January 24, 2019. MANTA has earned a high reputation... Read more

MTS Equips University To Test New Materials For Construction And Transportation Industries

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems, motion simulators and sensors, today announced completion of two unique test systems for the Extreme Performance Testing Center at Seoul National University. These test systems—a High-Rate Impact and a High-Force Fatigue system—deliver the velocities... Read more

New Torsion Add-On 2.0 for Biaxial Testing to Debut at MD&M West 2019

January 14, 2019 Instron, a leading global manufacturer of materials testing systems, will debut their freshly enhanced Torsion Add-On 2.0 for universal testing machines at MD&M West 2019. This new product is designed to convert axial-only testing machines into biaxial testing systems capable of simulating real-world use of products subjected to multi-axis loading. Gone are the days... Read more

Anton Paar opens subsidiaries in Spain and Taiwan

2018-12-21 To strengthen activities in Spain and Taiwan and provide the best and immediate support via Anton Paar specialists, Anton Paar GmbH established a new subsidiary in Spain: Anton Paar Spain S.L.U with offices in Madrid and Barcelona. Following the cooperation with a distribution partner that started in 1996, from January 1, 2019, Anton Paar... Read more

Instron Calibration Laboratory Goes Global

As of September 2018, Instron’s Calibration Laboratory in Norwood, MA USA expanded its global reach to include Europe into its existing operations. This addition enables Instron to provide accredited calibration services to its customers in North America, Europe and Asia under a single National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) accreditation. Instron’s Calibration laboratory is accredited... Read more

Award for new line of density meters

2018-11-12 The award is based on a vote among subscribers of the leading Chinese instrument medium “Antopedia” and a jury of industry experts. Anton Paar exhibited its full line of new density meters based on the recently developed “Pulsed Excitation Method” on Analytica China 2018. With this new patented technology, unmatched levels of accuracy and... Read more

MTS Improves Race-Winning Electric Motor Technology For Formula E

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Oct. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems and sensors, today announced further power density improvements to its industry-leading electric motor and inverter technology for motorsport. Power density—packing more power into smaller, lighter motors—is a key component of successful racing. Leveraging experience... Read more

Rigaku Presents Latest X-ray Analytical Technology at MS&T18

Rigaku is attending the 2018 Materials Science and Technology meeting, presenting its latest X-ray analytical instrumentation October 16, 2018 – Columbus OH. Rigaku Corporation is pleased to announce its attendance at the 2018 Materials Science and Technology meeting and exhibition (MS&T 18), taking place at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, OH October 14-18, 2018.... Read more