Advanced Photonix, Inc.(R) (NYSE Amex: API) announced today that its subsidiary, Picometrix, LLC has entered into a Phase II SBIR contract from the Air Force to develop a prototype terahertz quality control system. The system will be based on the patented fiber-coupled T-Ray 4000(R) instrument, and utilized to ensure the proper fit of the coated […]

BILLERICA, Mass.–Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today that during the second half of 2009, the Company has already received over 100 additional systems orders from various global stimulus funding budgets. This number excludes 51 mass spectrometers delivered to Japan’s National Police Agency in the first half of 2009 under a previous supplementary budget. “We are […]

Enable New Levels of Quality and Process Control at SABMiller’s Latin American Breweries SAO PAULO–Bruker’s new South America headquarters in Atibaia, near Sao Paulo, Brazil, announced today a new framework agreement for up to one million U.S. dollars in business with SABMiller’s Latin American headquarters to supply local breweries throughout South and Latin America with […]

FREDERICK, Md. — Applied Research & Photonics (ARP) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) contractor SAIC-Frederick, Inc. have entered into a collaboration to assess a new technology – tetrahertz spectrometry – for analysis of structures and materials supporting biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Under the Collaboration Agreement, SAIC-Frederick’s Biopharmaceutical Development Program will assess Applied & Research Photonics’s T-ray technology […]

Annnounces establishment of BioTools Europe, Ltd. Jupiter, Florida, USA : BioTools, Inc. proudly announces the establishment of its first international subsidary, BioTools Europe, Ltd. BioTools’ core technologies, Vibrational Circular Dichroism (VCD) and Raman Opitcal Activity (ROA), have seen significant growth over the past few years. This provides a strong base for continued growth as we […]

The Next Generation Color Measurement Instrument Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color, light and shape, announces the US launch of its next generation color measurement instrument, the CM-5 Spectrophotometer. “The CM-5 is an excellent blend of both form and function for this revolutionary bench top,” said […]

SimPlus software for NIR Administration, Network and Remote Access – A powerful new software for the DA 7200 NIR Analysis Systems. SimPlus allows users to monitor and administrate multiple DA 7200 instruments (on-site or remote installations) from one location, access data & results, update calibrations, and create reports. · QC management can track production results […]

Highest Energy Throughput Reveals More Information PALO ALTO, Calif. — Varian, Inc. (NasdaqGS: VARI) announced today FT-IR solutions for Polymer and Materials Applications that reduce analysis times and reveal more detailed information. FT-IR (Fourier Transform – Infra Red) spectroscopy is an essential tool in the analysis of polymer films and other materials. Applications range from […]

COLUMBIA, Md.–Shimadzu Scientific Instruments offers testing solutions for photovoltaic manufacturing processes and research and development that contribute to higher conversion efficiencies, reliability and yields from solar cells. Shimadzu’s comprehensive line of analytical instruments can evaluate materials, as well as provide quality control for photovoltaic cells and modules during the manufacturing process. This includes testing of […]

Three New Additions – New CRDS Analyzers Offer Nitrous Oxide, GHG Flux and Water Vapor Measurement Capabilities with Industry-Leading Portability, Ease of Use and Performance SAN FRANCISCO–AGU Meeting, Booth #229 Picarro, Inc., the maker of the world’s highest performing and easiest to use gas analyzers, today announced an expanded line-up of greenhouse gas (GHG) analyzers […]