August 30, 2017 M&A, Partnerships Molecular Spectroscopy

Magritek and Quantum Design announce distribution partnership for Spinsolve in South America

Posted on August 30th, 2017 San Diego 10th August 2017: Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, and Quantum Design, a leading manufacturer and distributor of scientific and industrial instrumentation announce their new distribution partnership. Under the new agreement, Quantum Design South America will distribute Magritek’s product line of Spinsolve Benchtop NMR Spectrometers in South America.... Read more

August 30, 2017 Acad, Gov/Utilities Lab Top-10 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

Shimadzu's New EDX-8100 Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Enables Analysis of Liquid Samples with High Sensitivity by Helium Purging

Energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (ED-XRF) spectrometers can analyze the composition and concentration of elements contained in samples by detecting fluorescence X-rays generated from the surface of samples irradiated with X-rays. They can be used to easily and non-destructively analyze samples in a wide range of forms, including solids and powders. The EDX-7000 and EDX-8000 energy... Read more

August 29, 2017 Acad, Gov/Utilities Molecular Spectroscopy

Leica FL560 achieves First FDA Clearance for cerebrovascular fluorescence with fluorescein

View of an Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) viewed with FL560 fluorescence. Photo courtesy of Cleopatra Charalampaki, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Cologne Medical Center, Germany Leica Microsystems is proud to be the first company to attain FDA 510(k) clearance for its FL560 fluorescence microscope filter for visualization of cerebrovascular blood flow in conjunction... Read more

August 22, 2017 Life Science Tools Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

Unchained Labs gets its quant on, launches Lunatic!

August 21, 2017 – Pleasanton, CA – Unchained Labs, the life sciences company that’s all about getting biologics researchers the right tool for the job, launched Lunatic today at the Bioprocessing Summit conference in Boston. Lunatic, a.k.a. The Concentration Liberator, makes batch quantification of protein, DNA and RNA a reality for biologics and genomics researchers.... Read more

August 8, 2017 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships Molecular Spectroscopy

Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture Selects Bruker NMR FoodScreener® for Authentication and Identification of Hungarian Wines

BUDAPEST, Hungary, Aug. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture has selected Bruker’s collaboration partner Diagnosticum to implement a new program to authenticate and identify Hungarian wines. Diagnosticum and Bruker will form the Hungarian Wine Consortium and develop a Hungarian wine model based on Bruker’s NMR FoodScreener technology for rapid and comprehensive wine-profiling.... Read more

August 2, 2017 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

New Technical Note: Structure Elucidation of Fluorinated Compounds by NMR

August 1, 2017 (Peabody, Mass.) — A new JEOL technical note, “Structure Elucidation of Fluorinated Compounds by NMR,” describes the technology and applications of the new JEOL ROYAL HFX probe for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy. The JEOL ROYAL HFX NMR probe offers a new level of flexibility for NMR analysis of fluorinated compounds prevalent... Read more

July 12, 2017 Mass Spectrometry Molecular Spectroscopy

Smiths Detection Inc. Launches New E-Commerce Site for all U.S. Markets

11 Jul 2017 Edgewood, MD – Smiths Detection Inc. (SDI) has launched www.MySmithsDetection.com, a new e-commerce management platform aimed at providing leading customer-care services and support to our customers. The platform ensures customers have 24/7/365 capabilities to manage their business and operations including the purchasing, tracking and analysis of their product consumables and accessories. Similar to an earlier... Read more

July 7, 2017 M&A, Partnerships Microscopy Molecular Spectroscopy PR/Corporate

Agilent Technologies Acquires Raman Spectroscopy Innovator, Cobalt Light Systems

Cobalt’s portfolio of solutions accelerates entry into high-growth Raman spectroscopy market and expands Agilent’s value proposition for pharmaceutical and biopharma customers SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 7, 2017– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced it has acquired Oxfordshire, U.K.-based Cobalt Light Systems (“Cobalt”), a provider of highly differentiated Raman spectroscopic instruments for the pharmaceutical industry, applied... Read more