FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Researchers can now take advantage of enhancements to ultrapure methylene chloride solvents that deliver an interference-free baseline in chromatograms for better detection of trace levels of target analytes in identifying compounds of interest. This is particularly important for environmental testing of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), as well as pesticides in food, […]

Warrington, UK — AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced that the European Reference Laboratory for Pesticide Residues in Fruits and Vegetables (EURL-FV) has developed a more sensitive and accurate method for the detection of pesticides residues in food using the Eksigent MicroLC 200 coupled with the AB SCIEX QTRAP® […]

WALTHAM, Mass.– Repligen Corporation (Nasdaq:RGEN) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Tony J. Hunt to be the Company’s next Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Hunt, currently Repligen’s Chief Operating Officer, will succeed Walter C. Herlihy, Ph.D., who will retire as President and CEO effective May 21, 2015, the date of the Company’s Annual […]

Maven originally completed a £3.9 million investment in Crawford in August 2014 and from the outset pinpointed the provision of analytical services as a key element of Crawford’s long-term growth strategy. Hall and Crawford have a strong existing partnership and there is significant potential for Crawford to utilise its successful sales and marketing capabilities to […]

DANI Instruments Group, a leader in gas chromatographic instrumentations and solutions today announced the acquisition of Spectra Analysis Instruments Inc. (SAI), a recognized developer and manufacturer of next generation solid phase IR spectroscopy detectors for gas and liquid chromatography instrumentation. With this acquisition, DANI Instruments Inc. opens US operations, to be headquartered at the current […]

ST. PAUL, Minn. –– 3M Purification’s new purification technology platform, under the 3M Emphaze brand, is 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, the first in a series of single-use chromatographic products, uniquely combines three 3M […]

NEWARK, DE – iChromatography/Analtech, the only U.S.-based manufacturer of Thin Layer Chromatography Plates, started 2015 with the launch of a new website. The new site – iChromatography.com – is designed to help visitors find their chromatography product faster and easier as well as discover new developments in the field of separation science. “Since we started […]

Torrance, CA — Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, announces Kinetex F5 – a robust pentafluorophenyl propyl (PFP) core-shell phase that overcomes reproducibility and performance limitations of existing PFP and F5 products on the market. After extensive internal and external testing found that existing […]

Austin, TX — Analytics Inc. is pleased to announce Cary Anne Simpson as the new Director of North American sales. Simpson comes to VUV Analytics from Thermo Fisher Scientific where she was most recently the National Sales Manager for the Clinical Controls product line. Previous roles at Thermo Scientific included North American Sales Management of […]

ST. LOUIS — Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) announced today that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (HSR Act) in connection with the acquisition expired on December 22, 2014, thereby completing the U.S. HSR Act antitrust notification and review requirement for the acquisition of the Company by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. U.S. antitrust […]