Smiths Detection’s IONSCAN 600 Explosives Trace Detection System Receives Certification

29 Jun 2017  Print this page Edgewood, Md. – Smiths Detection’s IONSCAN 600 has passed certification testing for the explosives trace detection system by Transportation Security Administration (TSA).  Certification testing is the first of three phases in TSA’s overall qualification process and is necessary in order to be placed on TSA’s Qualified Products List (QPL) for explosives... Read more

Bruker Announces Novel NMR Phenomics Research Capabilities

BRISBANE, Australia, June 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — At the Metabolomics Society Meeting 2017, Bruker announces a new solution for the quantification of metabolites in urine using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR). Urine metabolic analysis is particularly valuable and information-rich, because the metabolic pathways of a wide range of nutrients, drugs and environmental contaminants can be identified in urine,... Read more

20 Years at the Forefront of Raman Imaging

From 1997 to 2017: First Scanning Near-field Optical Microscope (SNOM) (left) and WITec’s current alpha300 Raman microscope family (right). The Raman imaging company WITec celebrates its 20th Anniversary. It was founded in 1997 as a 3-person spin-off from the Physics Department of the University of Ulm and has grown into a company of 60 employees... Read more

Rigaku Analytical Devices to present feature enhancements to handheld Raman analyzer at IAFC Hazmat Response Teams Conference

New capabilities of Rigaku Progeny ResQ 1064nm handheld Raman will streamline user’s incident response Wilmington, MA, – June 16, 2017 – Rigaku Corporation is pleased to announce that Rigaku Analytical Devices, a leading provider of innovative handheld spectrometers, will be demonstrating feature enhancements of its Rigaku Progeny ResQ handheld 1064nm Raman analyzer, this week at... Read more

Oxford Instruments launches the MQC+ benchtop NMR analyser for easier, faster, more accurate quality assurance

Oxford Instruments launches the MQC+ benchtop NMR analyser for easier, faster, more accurate quality assurance 15 June 2017 Oxford Instruments has launched the MQC+ benchtop NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) analyser for the measurement of oil, water, fluorine and solid fat in a variety of samples in a wide range of industries. The MQC+ replaces wet... Read more

Rigaku announces 6th Generation MiniFlex benchtop XRD system

The 6th generation Rigaku MiniFlex X-ray diffraction system is designed for enhanced performance and flexibility June 1, 2017 – Tokyo, Japan. X-ray scientific, analytical and industrial instrumentation manufacturer Rigaku Corporation has announced the new 6th generation Rigaku MiniFlex benchtop X-ray diffraction (XRD) instrument. The new MiniFlex X-ray diffractometer is a multipurpose analytical instrument that can... Read more

Waters and Wyatt Collaborate to Advance Polymer Analysis and Biopharmaceutical Characterization Studies

Coupling of technologies delivers valuable information 5x faster than conventional size exclusion chromatography (SEC) MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 31, 2017– Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced that it entered into a Co-Marketing agreement with Wyatt Technology to advance the analysis of synthetic polymers and biotherapeutic proteins. By pairing Waters® ACQUITY® UPLC® and Waters® ACQUITY® Advanced Polymer Chromatography® (APC™)... Read more

JEOL RESONANCE and Mestrelab Research S.L., announce technology partnership for qNMR market – qNMR seamless

| | JEOL RESONANCE and Mestrelab Research S.L., announce technology partnership for qNMR market – qNMR seamless posted on April 27, 2017 fully automated signal acquisition and qNMR analysis capability ( read this press release… ) New Field Emission Cryo-Electron Microscope JEM-Z200FSC posted on April 27, 2017 automatically acquires image data for Single Particle Analysis... Read more

Bruker Introduces new Calibrations for EOS handheld LIBS Elemental Analyzer

KENNEWICK, Washington – April 19, 2017 – Bruker introduces a new calibration package for the EOS 500 handheld Laser Induced Breakdown Spectrometer (HH-LIBS). In response to customer input, the EOS 500 now has the option to include Iron, Nickel, Copper and Cobalt alloy calibrations, in addition to the existing light metal calibrations (e.g. Aluminum, Titanium... Read more