March 27, 2017 Acad, Gov/Utilities Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

New Analysis Kit Enables Efficient Measurement of 1 mm or Smaller Contaminants with Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometers

Contaminant analysis has become increasingly important for manufacturing and quality control departments in a wide variety of industries, such as foods, electrical/electronics, and raw materials. In the field of contaminant analysis, EDX spectrometers are mainly used to analyze metals, due to their performance for analyzing inorganic elements. Shimadzu EDX spectrometers are used in a wide... Read more

March 20, 2017 Atomic Spectroscopy Cell Analysis Tools Chromatography Informatics & Software Lab Top-10 Life Science Tools Mass Spectrometry Molecular Spectroscopy PR/Corporate

Agilent Technologies Hires Samraat “Sam” Raha to Head Strategy and Corporate Development

Former Agilent Commercial VP Brings Deep Industry and Marketing Experience to New Role SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 20, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Samraat “Sam” Raha has been named senior vice president of strategy and corporate development, reporting to Agilent President and CEO Mike McMullen. Raha will serve as strategic lead... Read more

March 18, 2017 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

Magritek Introduces SpinsolveTM the Fastest Compact NMR Spectrometer

For chemistry teaching, research, and process control. Wellington, New Zealand, March 18, 2013 – Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, introduces the new SpinsolveTM compact NMR spectrometer. This benchtop instrument brings fast, high-resolution NMR spectroscopy to the chemistry bench and the chemistry classroom. The speed, resolution, and ease of use of... Read more

March 15, 2017 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

Ocean FX Spectrometers for High Speed Acquisition

March 15, 2017 Capture up to 4,500 Scans per Second   The newest Ocean Optics spectrometer, Ocean FX, is distinguished by features such as a high-sensitivity CMOS detector, onboard spectral buffering and Ethernet communications. But perhaps most exciting is the spectrometer’s remarkable acquisition speed – up to 4,500 scans per second, depending on the performance... Read more

March 12, 2017 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

TrueSurface – The Original Topographic Raman Imaging System, Redefined

Innovations in Profilometer-guided Raman Imaging WITec, the inventor of topographic Raman imaging, has presented at Pittcon 2017 in Chicago the next generation of its patented TrueSurface optical profilometer. The combination of surface analysis and Raman spectral acquisition enables topographic Raman imaging on rough and uneven samples. One-pass simultaneous operation makes 3D Raman chemical characterization easier... Read more

March 6, 2017 M&A, Partnerships Molecular Spectroscopy

Smiths Detection Announces New Distribution Partner in Brazil

6 Mar 2017 Edgewood, MD – Smiths Detection Inc., (SDI) a threat detection technology leader, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Aerotech do Brasil Soluções em Tecnologia Ltda, a subsidiary of Grupo Aerotech,to appoint them as their exclusive distributor to market, sell and maintain their products and services in Brazil. Grupo Aerotech is... Read more

March 6, 2017 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Top-10 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

New FTIR Microscope Quickly and Easily Identifies Contaminants and Defects

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Laboratory technicians faced with identifying particulate or unknown microscopic materials, including contaminants and defects in food, plastics and other products, can now use a new infrared microscope designed for faster, more reliable results with minimal user training. The Thermo Scientific Nicolet iN5 FTIR microscope, which makes its debut at Pittcon 2017 (booth 3021) at... Read more

March 6, 2017 Lab Top-10 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

New Multi-Modal Raman Spectrometer Enables Simultaneous Measurements

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Materials science researchers and analytical chemists can now benefit from a new multi-modal Raman spectrometer in a compact design that provides simultaneous analysis of a single measurement point using multiple analytical techniques. Resulting information can deepen materials understanding and accelerate product engineering by demonstrating relationships between molecular composition, surface performance and structural performance that... Read more

March 1, 2017 Molecular Spectroscopy

Oldest fossils detected by Raman imaging

March 2017 Dominic Papineau and Matt Dodd in the Geological Spectroscopy Laboratory.Copyright: UCL (UK) When did life on Earth begin? Based on new Raman data from microfossils, scientists have dated the origin of life to at least 3,77 billion years ago. Bubbling submarine-hydrothermal vents are believed to be the places where life on Earth emerged.... Read more

March 1, 2017 Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

New JEOL NMR Probe for Fluorinated Compounds

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Patricia Corkum, Marketing Manager978-536-2273 • pcorkum@jeol.com • www.jeolusa.com (March 1, 2017, Peabody, MA) — With the introduction of the ROYAL HFX probe for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy, JEOL offers a new level of flexibility for NMR analysis of fluorinated compounds prevalent in many new pharmaceutical products.  The ROYAL HFX is the world’s... Read more