SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it is formalizing its decades-long approach to improving scientific and business outcomes for laboratories by delivering insights based on the team’s industry-leading knowledge and backed by Agilent’s broad and expanding solutions portfolio. Through the company’s Agilent CrossLab program, its products, services and employees […]
Jena, Germany/Beijing -– Analytik Jena has once again acquired a major order from its most important export region, China. The Company will supply a total of 33 atomic absorption spectrometers of the ZEEnit 700 P product to the “Water Resources Bureau” of the Chinese metropolis Chongqing, which is responsible for preserving the drinking water quality […]
PORTLAND, Ore. — Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESIO), an innovator of laser-based manufacturing solutions for the micromachining industry, today announced the NWRimage™ system that gives researchers a powerful new tool for investigating elemental binding and transport within cells. The NWRimage™ system is the first elemental imaging-specific laser ablation instrument of its kind, offering breakthrough sub-micron […]
SARASOTA, Fla.– Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ROP) announced today that it has changed its corporate name to Roper Technologies, Inc. to reflect its continued evolution as a diversified technology company. “The emergence of Roper Technologies highlights our evolution over several years,” said Brian Jellison, Chairman, President and CEO of Roper Technologies, Inc. “Our strategy remains […]
Fremont, CA — Applied Spectra, Inc, a leading supplier of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) and Laser Ablation (LA) instruments, welcomes Dr. Zhenhuan Chi to the company as Asia Sales Director. Dr. Zhenhuan Chi will oversee direct sales of LIBS and laser ablation products throughout much of Asia. His familiarity with the region and understanding […]
Specac International Limited announces that today, members of its executive team have partnered with Venture Capital Trust company, The Foresight Group to purchase the company from Smiths Group plc, owners of Specac since 1997. Specac Managing Director, David Smith says, “Specac’s growth in recent years has been achieved through its focus on high quality, high […]
Foresight Group LLP (Foresight) is pleased to announce the investment of £2.6m on behalf of the Boards of Foresight VCT, Foresight 3 VCT and Foresight 4 VCT, as part of a total investment of £2.775 million into scientific instrumentation accessories business, Specac International Limited (Specac). Specac, based in Orpington, Kent, is a leading manufacturer of […]
Oxford Instruments has added two new models to its successful new generation X-MET8000 series of handheld XRF analysers for rapid alloy identification in power generation facilities, manufacturing plants in multiple industries, the scrap metal processing/recycling and precious metals markets world-wide. Along with the X-MET8000 Expert (available since September 2014), the new models X-MET8000 Optimum and […]
This is a notification of the appointments of top management made at today’s meeting of the Shimadzu Corporation Board of Directors. A formal decision regarding these personnel will be made following approval at the Annual Shareholders Meeting planned for late June of this year and a subsequent Board of Directors meeting. Akira NAKAMOTO (69 years […]
Fremont, CA — Applied Spectra, Inc. (Fremont, CA, USA), a leading manufacturer of laser ablation-based analytical instruments, celebrates the 1st year of business for their direct office in South Korea. Applied Spectra (ASI) opened the local office in South Korea, ASI Korea in 2014 to better support the growing LA (Laser Ablation) and LIBS (Laser-Induced […]
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