YOKOHAMA, Japan — The Netzsch Analyzing & Testing division and Bruker Corporation today announced jointly that Netzsch Japan K.K. has acquired Bruker’s Thermal Analysis instruments business in Japan. Together with the well-established international Netzsch group, Netzsch Japan will further develop, produce, distribute and service the existing and new Thermal Analysis product lines. Financial details of […]

Eden Prairie, MN. – MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC) a leading global supplier of high performance test systems and position sensors, is pleased to announce that the U.S. Attorney’s Office has signed the settlement agreement previously referenced in the Company’s July 31, 2012 press release. The U.S. Attorney’s Office has concluded its investigation, and this […]

Salisbury, UK,: NanoSight, leading manufacturers of unique nanoparticle characterization technology, reports on the work of Principal Scientist Dr Damian Marshall and his colleagues at LGC as they develop new methods for characterizing new nanoscale reference materials. LGC is the UK’s designated National Measurement Institute for chemical and bioanalytical measurement, the National Reference Laboratory for a […]

BROKEN ARROW, OK – The rheology of fracturing fluids used by the oil and gas industry is affected by a range of factors and conditions. Recently developed shear history simulators have proven especially useful laboratory tools for determining how well these fluids perform in transporting proppants. Chandler Engineering®, a leader in oil well cementing, viscosity, […]

The Japan Fair Trade Commission (the JFTC) received a notification pursuant to the provision of the Antimonopoly Act from Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (HHT) concerning the proposed acquisition of shares of SII Nano Technology Inc.(SIINT). Thereafter the JFTC reviewed the impact of the acquisition of shares on competition. The review revealed that a more detailed review […]

Media Cybernetics announces the release of a new Particle Counting and Analysis App for their Image-Pro Premier software which provides automatic particle detection, particle sizing and measurement functionality for industrial image analysis researchers. Particle analysis represents an especially challenging problem for researchers analyzing the size, shape and conformation of particles. Attributes such as location, size […]

Berlin, — LUM GmbH is market leader in innovative analysers for direct and accelerated stability analysis and particle characterization of dispersions. Following the approved growth strategy, with the relocation in 2012 a further important step forward is taken, now allowing LUM to offer customer solutions in the field of material testing, too. Prof. Dr. Lerche, […]

Eden Prairie, MN. – MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC) a leading global supplier of test systems and industrial position sensors, announced today that it has reached an agreement in principle with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota (“USAO”), subject to the approval of the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), settling, for $7.75 […]

The Austrian based company Anton Paar GmbH and its distributor in Brazil, Polimate Ltda., have decided to reorganize the distribution for Anton Paar products in Brazil as per January 1, 2013. The new company Anton Paar Brazil Ltda., with headquarters in Sao Paulo and offices in the most important regions of Brazil, will take over […]

LITTLETON, MA – Spectro, Inc., a leader in analytical instrumentation and software for machine condition monitoring, has created a portable, solvent free, field toolkit that combines both kinematic fluid viscosity and direct infrared spectroscopy solutions. The portability of the combo kit enables immediate decision making by bringing the functionality of powerful analytical tools from the […]