DENVER – Protea Biosciences, a leading developer of new bioanalytical technology, announced today that it has commenced offering the industry’s first bioanalytical services employing LAESI imaging mass spectrometry – a new technology that enables rapid and comprehensive identification of biomolecules in tissues and biofluids. The company made the announcement at this week’s Annual Meeting of […]

DENVER (American Society for Mass Spectrometry conference) – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Agilent 6420 triple quadrupole liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC/MS) system, a new workhorse triple quad designed to be readily upgradable to the higher-performance 6430 and 6460 instruments as customer needs change. “Users want their instrument investments to be future-proof, which […]

DENVER (ASMS) – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Bond Elut DMS (Dried Matrix Spotting) samplepreparation card for dried blood-spotting bioanalysis. The proprietary design delivers a number of advantages over conventional cellulose-based cards. Dried blood-spotting analysis is an emerging technique in biological research. It allows researchers to substantially reduce costs and time-consuming steps […]

DENVER – Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today introduced the SYNAPT® G2-S High Definition Mass Spectrometer, representing a significant step forward in performance for High Definition Mass Spectrometry. The SYNAPT G2-S incorporates both high-sensitivity Waters StepWave(TM) ion transfer optics and Triwave® ion mobility technologies along with a suite of new informatics tools to take qualitative and […]

DENVER – At ASMS 2011, Bruker is introducing the breakthrough, proprietary CaptiveSpray electrospray ion source for nano-HPLC applications in proteomics. Using CaptiveSpray technology in many cases increases bottom-up protein identifications significantly, and CaptiveSpray is presently the best available technology for robust, reproducible protein ID or quantitative proteomics applications, with excellent, stable sensitivity over long time […]

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, and Phytronix Technologies today announced that they are working together to expand choices for scientists and lab analysts focused on high-throughput pharmaceutical applications, forensic toxicology and food safety testing. The two companies are integrating Phytronix’s LDTD (Laser Diode Thermal Desorption) Ion source […]

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – Scientists at ETH Zurich and AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, are working together to deliver a new mass spectrometry-based technique for scientists to get quantitation for the first time ever on every peptide in a single proteomics sample analysis. SWATH™ Acquisition is a breakthrough for proteomics mass […]

Framingham, Massachusetts – AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced the introduction of AB SCIEX SelexIONTM Technology. This novel technology delivers unprecedented performance and a new dimension of selectivity in differential ion mobility spectrometry for quantitative and qualitative analysis. SelexION technology was presented at the AB SCIEX Users Meeting and […]

DENVER (ASMS) – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a number of performance enhancements to its 6100B Series single quadrupole liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC/MS) platform. Prices are unchanged. At the entry level of the Agilent single quad LC/MS portfolio, the 6120B now has POS/NEG switching that is 10 times faster than the previous instrument. […]

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced an expansion of its portfolio of services and comprehensive workflow support to set a new standard in the mass spectrometry industry. This expansion includes the introduction of AB SCIEX’s new Performance Qualification (PQ) solution that can help ensure peak performance […]