NEW YORK — In the past several months, FireflySci has been innovating and developing new spectrophotometer calibration tools for scientists working in the NIR range. When it comes to verifying performance from 700-3000nm, typically the options have been limited. Here are three new things that FireflySci brings to the table: 1. The First NIR Wavelength […]

The Royal Society of Chemistry, Piccadilly, London, saw the launch of the ground breaking new Pearl™ liquid analysis accessory, the latest high quality, high specification infrared spectroscopy product from the Specac design team, reflecting great, British engineering. Following the introduction of Quest ATR, the leading product of its type on the market, the Specac Pearl™ […]

Darmstadt, Germany – Merck announced that following the final approval of the European Commission it is set to complete its $17 billion (€13.1 billion) acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich. The European Commission had granted conditional approval to the acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich on June 15, 2015, subject to the divestment of certain Sigma-Aldrich assets. On Oct. 20, 2015, […]

PicoQuant GmbH has released a new version of the system software EasyTau for the FluoTime 300. The EasyTau software has been expanded to fully integrate the Solea or SoleaR super-continuum laser into the excitation measurement wizards. The broad wavelength range, variable repetition rates, and tunable light intensity make these lasers a flexible alternative to Xenon […]

DARMSTADT, Germany — Merck, a leading science and technology company, has introduced Spectroquant® Prove, a new class of spectrophotometers for simplified, durable and secure analysis of waste water, drinking water, beverages and process water. Spectroquant® Prove is available in three models to meet a broad range of requirements and offers the largest choice of water […]

Brooklyn, NY — FireflySci Inc. is the latest edition to the world of glass cuvette manufacturing. The founders of the company, Simcha Woitovich and Gordon Cinco have over 20 years of cuvette manufacturing experience. While they carry a line of standard spectrophotometer cuvettes, they also continue to bring fresh new product ideas to the spectroscopy […]

COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the opening of the Shimadzu Laboratory for Advanced Applied and Analytical Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM). The new 2,000-square-foot laboratory and office suite is a hub for research across the entire UWM campus, as well as a classroom for teaching the theory and practice of […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced that A. Barry Rand has retired from its board of directors, effective Oct. 31. Rand, 70, was a founding director of Agilent, having served on the board of directors since the company’s spinoff from Hewlett-Packard Co. in 2000. Rand is a highly respected business leader, […]

Brooklyn, NY — FireflySci has been at the forefront of many advancements and discoveries in the spectroscopy and flow cytometry industries. One of their biggest contributions has been their NIST spectrophotometer calibration standards that never require recalibration. Now coming this November 2015, FireflySci is proud to release a full line of quartz UV cells that […]

NEWTON, Mass. — Dynasil Corporation of America (“Dynasil” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DYSL), a developer and manufacturer of optics and photonics products, optical detection and analysis technology and components for the homeland security, medical and industrial markets, today announced the appointment ofGary J. Bishop, Ph.D., to the newly created position of EVP – Photonics. “We […]