WOBURN, Mass., — Covaris, Inc., the leader in focused acoustic technologies for the life sciences, is pleased to announce the establishment of a marketing alliance with HORIBA Instruments of Irvine, CA, which is the U.S. sales and marketing division of HORIBA Limited of Kyoto, Japan. This alliance integrates the Covaris Adaptive Focused Acoustics (AFA) and […]

Cambridge, UK, : Analytik, leading suppliers of innovative analytical instrumentation to the UK and Ireland, partner with German company, Schmidt + Haensch, for the supply of market leading polarimeters and refractometers, is pleased to report on the use of Schmidt + Haensch Polartronic H532 Polarimeter at the University of Leeds, School of Chemistry. Research in […]

Salisbury, UK,: NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is used to help with the characterization of polymeric nanoparticles synthesized as drug carrier systems. This work is being carried out at Saarland University, Saarbrücken in Germany by Dr Christian Ruge and his colleagues. In the world of pharmaceutical sciences, a detailed and full characterization […]

Ashland, Virginia – The Abbemat series of refractometers from Anton Paar is now extended to include Abbemat 200. Four decades of expertise in refractometry and high-precision engineering from Anton Paar went into producing this straightforward benchtop refractometer. The Abbemat 200 provides accurate and reliable refractive index results for all industrial branches. A multitude of methods […]

NETZSCH INSTRUMENT NORTH AMERICA, LLC (NETZSCH) and the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY’S (DOE) NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABOROATORY (NREL) are pleased to announce a joint collaboration to develop an instrument designed to test the performance and safety of Large Format Li-Ion Batteries (LFLIB) used extensively in electric vehicles, airplanes, military application, as well as stationary power […]

Postnova Analytics GmbH, Landsberg-am-Lech, Germany — Postnova Analytics kick off the New Year 2013 with a busy schedule of conference attendance, where they will share experiences and demonstrate their award-winning Field-Flow Fractionation (FFF) systems. Featured instrument, the CF2000, is the first commercial Centrifugal FFF system designed for routine use. This groundbreaking instrument was the recent […]

Earlier this month Spectro Inc.’s Product Engineering Manager Mr. Thomas Barraclough presented a white paper entitled Connecting Elemental Analysis to Particulate Count: A New Technique to Detect Failures at the Oil Doc Conference in Bavaria, Germany. The paper was co-authored by Spectro’s Director of Product Management Daniel Walsh. Additionally, the company has two more presentations […]

Quantachrome Instruments (Quantachrome Corporation, Florida, USA) has established a Japanese Corporation, Quantachrome Instruments Japan G.K. (hereafter Quantachrome Japan). Quantachrome Japan (headquartered in Kawasaki City) will succeed Quantachrome Instruments’ current partner, Malvern Instruments (a company of Spectris Co., Ltd. ), on April 1, 2013 and from then on will deal directly with its customers for a […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio – METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to announce the launch of a dedicated thermogravimetric analyzer TGA 1. This highly sensitive instrument facilitates the characterization of plastics, elastomers, thermosets and many more materials. The TGA 1 is the only thermogravimetric analyzer on the market that measures up to 50 million resolution points continuously down to […]

Salisbury, UK,: NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is used for vaccine characterization and standardization in the virology research group of Dr Nikolai Nikitin at Lomonosov Moscow State University. The MSU Department of Virology headed by Professor Joseph Atabekov is studying the in vitro assembly of compositions, consisting of artificial plant virus particles […]