STOCKHOLM & KARLSRUHE, Germany–Excillum and Bruker AXS today announced an exclusive collaboration to develop and market a unique new metal-jet X-ray source for X-ray diffraction applications. This novel source is the fruit of many years of research at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. It is more than ten times brighter than the […]

Niton XL2 Series Analyzers Deliver Positive Material Identification with Point and Shoot Simplicity BILLERICA, Mass. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will demonstrate the newest member of its family of Thermo Scientific Niton handheld XRF analyzers (https://www.thermoscientific.com/niton), the Niton® XL2 Series, within booth #1437 at Quality Expo South, taking place April […]

BILLERICA, Mass. & SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) and Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:A) announced today that Bruker and Agilent have entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement. Pursuant to this agreement, Bruker will acquire certain product lines of Varian Inc., which Agilent has committed to divest in connection with obtaining regulatory approval […]

In line with the company’s policy to support its customers with total solutions, PANalytical (Almelo, the Netherlands) is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with XRF Scientific (Perth, Australia) in the field of XRF fusion technology. The first result of this cooperation is the launch of a new fused bead preparation system, the Eagon 2, […]

With a track record of launching ‘industry firsts’ X-ray analytical instrument manufacturer, PANalytical (Almelo, The Netherlands), raised the bar again in both XRF and XRD at this year’s Pittcon 2010 conference and expo (1-4 March, Florida, US). With the launch of a number of significant new platforms, products and solutions across all areas of its […]

BILLERICA, Mass.–Bruker Elemental today announces the launch of the all-new Q2 ION™, an ultra-compact spark optical emission spectrometer (OES) for metals analysis. The Q2 ION is a true multi-matrix system for comprehensive incoming material inspection and quality assurance of metal alloys. Its primary applications and metal matrices include copper, aluminum and iron analysis at smaller […]

PerkinElmer Advances Elemental Analysis for Environmental, Materials, and Consumer Safety Applications with NexION™ 300 ICP-MS – New atomic spectroscopy platform offers advanced, user-friendly parts-per-trillion range detection capability for a diverse range of applications ORLANDO, Fla.–PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of […]

New ICP-MS records the elements from lithium to uranium with every analysis Novel Direct Charge Detector and new ion optic guarantee extraordinary precision and high sample throughput Records contents of different isotopes opening new application areas With the SPECTRO MS at Pittcon 2010 (Orlando/Florida, February 28 until March 5, 2010) SPECTRO presents the first fully […]

WALTHAM, Mass.–PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it has agreed to purchase the remaining interest of its joint venture in Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and related assets from Danaher Corporation. Danaher acquired this joint venture stake and these assets as […]

BREMEN, Germany — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it is collaborating with the BrainMet (Bioimaging of Metals in Brain and Metallomics) Centre at Forschungszentrum, Jülich, Germany to advance dementia research by studying the effects of metals and metalloproteins in ageing and in the origin of neurodegenerative diseases […]