ATLANTA, GA – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the new Thermo Scientific ARL PERFORM’X X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometer for advanced materials characterization at Pittcon 2011. The ARL PERFORM’X integrates bulk elemental analysis capabilities with mapping and small spot analysis to create a solution that offers unmatched versatility and […]

Redmond, WA – Photon Machines, Inc. is pleased to announce a new LIBS product in its line of laser-based elemental analyzers. Photon Machines has reached an agreement with XRF Scientific Pty., Ltd., of Australia, to purchase the Spectrolaser™ system developed by XRF Scientific subsidiary Laser Analysis Technologies (LAT). The Spectrolaser™ is designed for rapid analysis […]

Redmond, WA – Photon Machines, Inc. is pleased to announce an agreement with Delaware State University (DSU) to exclusively license new optical technology for multiplexed tagging of proteins. The method utilizes Photon Machines’ core LIBS technology in concert with multi-elemental nanoparticles to provide a tiny multi-element barcode that can be used to tag and identify […]

Austin, TX – Rigaku today introduced a new low cost benchtop Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometer, the Rigaku NEX QC, at the 2011 Pittsburgh Conference (PittCon) in Atlanta, Georgia. On exhibit at Booth #4135, the compact NEX QC elemental analyzer delivers rapid quantitative determination of sodium (11Na) to uranium (92U) in solids, liquids, powders […]

ATLANTA – At Pittcon 2011, Bruker is announcing its latest product innovations and is showcasing its expanding portfolio of analytical technologies. The new systems deliver more sensitivity, productivity and specificity for confident analysis in industrial and applied markets, and open new horizons for advanced molecular and materials research applications. New technologies from recent acquisitions enable […]

ATLANTA – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, will reinforce its long-term commitment to innovation at Pittcon 2011 by showcasing best-in-class instruments, consumables, software and services that drive advancements in global health, environmental and safety applications. “Advancements in proteomics research, made possible in large part by our leading life sciences […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) reported today that its operations in Japan remain unaffected by the devastating earthquake and tsunami. “While we are, of course, greatly concerned by the events of last night, I want to let Agilent’s business partners know we expect no major impact to our operations,” said Bill […]

BILLERICA, Mass. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced it will demonstrate the latest members of its family of Thermo Scientific Niton handheld XRF analyzers, the Thermo Scientific Niton XL2 GOLDD™ Series and the enhanced Thermo Scientific Niton XL3t GOLDD+ Series, at ISRI 2011 on April 6-8, 2011, at […]

WALTHAM, Mass. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, offers a selection of handheld analytical instruments that is now among the industry’s most diverse, serving applications ranging from airport security and consumer product testing to supply chain integrity and industrial hygiene. The company continues to build on its strategy of translating […]

CAMBRIDGE, UK – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that Gruppo CSA, a leading Italian environmental research institute, has implemented the Thermo Scientific FLASH 4000 nitrogen/protein analyzer to enable efficient and accurate nitrogen/protein determination in animal feed and human food samples. The analyzer has set new standards for the […]