COLLEGE STATION, TX–(August 28, 2009) – O.I. Corporation (NASDAQ: OICO) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, CMS Field Products, has received a contract for approximately $5.68 Million to provide a chemical agent monitoring system based on its MINICAMS® product. Bechtel National, Inc., under contract with the U.S. Army, will purchase MINICAMS® and associated equipment from […]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Achieves Superior Precision and Linearity in High-Throughput, Trace Level Analyses of THC in Oral Fluid Using the TSQ Quantum GC Analyzer AUSTIN, Texas (August 25, 2009) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the introduction of a new forensic toxicology application that demonstrates the advanced analytical […]

DriverCentral.net dedicated to device drivers for analytical instruments San Jose, CA August 5, 2009 ¨C Persistent Systems today announced the launch of DriverCentral.net, a one-stop portal for analytical instrument driver purchase and self-support. Recognizing the growing need and complexity of multi-vendor connectivity between Chromatographic Data Systems (CDS) and analytical instruments, Persistent¡¯s DriverCentral portal allows both […]

New Zebron Inferno GC Columns Bring High Temperature Stability to Mid-Polarity Analyses Torrance, CA (August 4, 2009) – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of separation science consumables, announces the expansion of its successful Zebron Inferno high-temperature GC column line, adding two new mid-polarity columns. The new ZB-XLB-HT and ZB-35HT are the first […]

Shimadzu Launches the GC-2010 Plus High-Performance Capillary Gas Chromatograph Offering World-Class Detector Sensitivity – Highly accurate and sensitive detection of residual pesticides and other organic compounds Shimadzu’s new GC-2010 Plus features world-class detection sensitivity, column oven cooling speed, and repeatability to achieve highly accurate, sensitive, and efficient analysis. The GC-2010 Plus is a high-performance, general-purpose […]

Transformational transaction establishes Agilent’s position as a leading provider of analytical instrumentation to the applied and life sciences markets – Varian had annual revenue of $1 billion in its fiscal year 2008 in a product portfolio that includes lab instrumentation and consumables. – Transaction expands Agilent product and application breadth in industrial and life sciences […]

Thermo Scientific GLD PRO detects and identifies gas leaks quickly and efficiently MILFORD, MA., (14 July 2009) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has introduced the Thermo Scientific GLD PRO Leak Detector to identify gas leaks precisely and quickly. This ergonomically designed, hand-held electronic device is a highly sensitive instrument […]

PerkinElmer Awarded U.S. Patent on Method to Ensure Accuracy of Automated Thermal Desorption Gas Chromatography – Automatic Verification of ATD Packing Integrity Saves Time and Gives Users Confidence in Analytical Results WALTHAM, MA – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, announced today that the […]

Thermo Fisher Scientific ITQ 700 GC-Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer Offers Enhanced Selectivity and Accuracy in Multi-Residue Pesticide Analysis in Green Tea AUSTIN, TEXAS (July 7, 2009) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science announces another significant gain in laboratory productivity highlighted in a new application note. Combining the low detection levels […]