As part of its efforts to promote globalization and to enhance the sales and service structure in southern African markets, Shimadzu Corporation’s wholly owned subsidiary in the United Arab Emirates, Shimadzu Middle East & Africa FZE (SMEA), established a wholly owned sales subsidiary, Shimadzu South Africa (Pty) Limited (SSA), on October 1 in the Republic […]

Peabody, Mass. — A leading supplier of electron microscopes and scientific instrumentation, JEOL USA (Peabody, Mass.) and its parent company JEOL Ltd. (Akishima, Japan) have opened an office in Sao Paulo, Brasil to support its growing installed base there, and have relocated the personnel to a new facility this month. JEOL has enjoyed a 40-year […]

Newark, DE – B&W Tek, Inc., an advanced instrumentation company producing optical spectroscopy and laser systems, is proud to introduce the NanoRam™, a new class of small, handheld instruments for materials identification and verification within cGMP compliant facilities. The NanoRam is a state-of-the-art compact Raman spectrometer and integrated computing system, based on an open systems […]

Jakarta, Indonesia – With the world’s fourth largest population, Indonesia boasts the largest nominal GDP of all the ASEAN member states and has enjoyed strong expansion in domestic demand. Against this backdrop, the Indonesian economy is projected to achieve continued positive growth going forward. The energy, electronics and automobile markets offer strong growth prospects based […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif., and MANCHESTER, England – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced Gareth Alun Morris, professor of physical chemistry at the University of Manchester as the winner of the 2011 Russell Varian Prize. The prize is awarded to a researcher based on a single innovative contribution proven to have a significant impact on state-of-the-art […]

Shimadzu has developed the Shimadzu UV iPhone® app, which is now available for download in the Apple iTunes® store. This free app gives any UV-Vis spectroscopist a reliable tool that provides routine information quickly from anywhere. The app allows scientists to monitor their solvents’ chemical and physical properties at any time. This includes lower limit […]

MADISON, Wis. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of a new imaging attenuated total reflectance (ATR) accessory offering enhanced spatial resolution and high speed data acquisition capabilities for Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) chemical imaging applications. The Thermo Scientific imaging ATR accessory has been designed to seamlessly […]

AUSTIN, Texas–Natural Resource Testing (NRT) today launched the first direct, aboveground mineral and hydrocarbon detection system using Molecular Resonance Technology (MRT). The company began testing its proprietary SATAREC™ (Satellite Analysis Resonance Electron Coupling) platform in 2007. Based on successful petroleum and mineral reserve asset surveys and discoveries in the U.S. and Canada, NRT is delivering […]

FOSS has today, received the King Frederik the Ninth’s Honorary Award. The award is in recognition of FOSS’ international success and achievements for Danish export. – It is an honour for us to receive this award. It symbolises the great work carried out by all employees, which in 2010 lead to a record year – […]