Torrance, CA — Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces Zebron™ ZB-CLPesticides-1 and 2 for dual-column pesticide testing by GC/ECD (electron capture detection). This column set saves time and money for chlorinated pesticide testing commonly performed by environmental and drinking water testing labs, which […]

COLUMBIA, Md. -? Shimadzu Scientific Instruments has launched the UF-Amino Station, an LC/MS amino acid analysis system developed jointly with Ajinomoto Co. Inc. Offering simultaneous multicomponent analysis, the UF-Amino Station can analyze 38 amino acids in nine minutes, drastically enhancing laboratory throughput. The UF-Amino Station achieves high-speed analysis utilizing a fast application-specific column and an […]

ALEXANDRIA, VA -– Oxford Finance LLC (“Oxford”), a specialty finance firm that provides senior debt to life sciences and healthcare services companies, today announced the closing of an $8 million senior secured term loan agreement with Natrix Separations, Inc. (“Natrix”). Proceeds of the loan will be used for working capital. “Oxford is pleased to provide […]

ST. PAUL, Minn.– 3M Purification will unveil a new purification technology at INTERPHEX 2014 designed to help biopharmaceutical manufacturers achieve high product purity early in the manufacturing process, improving efficiency and process economics. The new 3M™ Emphaze™ AEX Hybrid Purifier combines three unique 3M technologies — advanced polymer materials, fine fiber nonwovens, and membranes — […]

WALTHAM, Mass. — Repligen Corporation (Nasdaq:RGEN) today announced that Jon K. Snodgres has been named its Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Snodgres joins Repligen from his CFO role at Maquet Cardiovascular, a medical device company. Over the course of five years with Maquet, Mr. Snodgres contributed to the company’s growth from niche status to a diversified […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. –– Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today unveiled a new high performance liquid chromatography system designed from the ground up to provide new levels of performance, productivity and usability when used as a standalone system or with the latest mass spectrometers. The new Thermo Scientific Vanquish UHPLC looks […]

Llantrisant, UK — Markes International has announced it has fully integrated its mass spectrometry division, ALMSCO International, into its core business operations. This process, which was initiated in September 2013, is now complete, with all ALMSCO-branded products now fully under the Markes International banner. Markes’ time-of-flight mass spectrometry (the BenchTOF™ range) and software products were […]

Shimadzu Corporation announces the global release of its i-Series of integrated HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatograph) systems. The new series improves productivity and promotes an advanced laboratory environment with operation capabilities from the built in touch panel and a smart device, thereby enabling a PC-free laboratory. The i-Series consists of the Nexera-i, which supports ultra-high […]

Cyprotex PLC (AIM:CRX), a specialist ADME-Tox Contract Research Organisation (CRO), today announces the expansion of their bioanalytical capabilities within the BioHub site at Alderley Park in the UK to increase its offering to both existing customers and new customers in new markets. The new instruments include a Waters Xevo® G2-S QTof high resolution accurate mass […]

Brussels – Ghent — Qbic and SOFI invest seed capital in VUB start-up in column chromatography Qbic Arkiv Fund and SOFI each invest 250.000 EUR in the VUB start-up Pharmafluidics NV. The company offers a new generation of high-performance columns for chromatographic, molecular separations. Pharmafluidics will use the invested capital for developing a set of […]