X-Rite (NASDAQ:XRIT) Launches VS450™ Instrument to Help Laboratories Accurately Measure Color of Wet and Dry Samples – X-Rite Inc., the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of color measurement systems, is introducing a new instrument that has applications for measuring the color of paints, coatings, cosmetics, soil samples, and other test surfaces that can be wet […]

Transformational transaction establishes Agilent’s position as a leading provider of analytical instrumentation to the applied and life sciences markets – Varian had annual revenue of $1 billion in its fiscal year 2008 in a product portfolio that includes lab instrumentation and consumables. – Transaction expands Agilent product and application breadth in industrial and life sciences […]

A2 Technologies has announced increased sampling and usability capabilities for its breakthrough Exoscan portable FTIR spectrometer system. These enhancements extend the capability of this spectrometer to cover an array of applications for lab and/or field use and make the Exoscan the ideal system for the scientist who requires optimum flexibility in spectroscopic-based application development and […]

Following market studies, Renishaw’s inVia Raman microscope, the world-leading research-grade instrument, now provides faster, automated Raman spectroscopy solutions for today’s busy professional. The research With increasing pressure on productivity and output, selecting the correct solution for your analytical requirements has never been so critical. With this in mind, scientists at Renishaw recently completed a study […]

ChemImage Announces Release of Lower Cost Falcon II™ Wide-Field Raman Chemical Imaging Platforms New Editions of the FALCON II Wide-Field Raman Chemical Imaging System to Provide an Economic Option for Pharmaceutical Organizations Seeking to Obtain More Accurate Drug Particle Size Distribution Measurements PITTSBURGH, PA – ChemImage Corporation, a world leader in chemical imaging technologies, is […]

Unique 1064nm Raman Spectrometer resolves fluorescence issues FREMONT, CA–(July 15, 2009) – BaySpec, Inc., a leader in affordable spectral engines for bio-chemical identification, today announced it has shipped a Raman-specific 1064nm spectrometer designed for measuring micro-Algae, a promising future source of renewable biomass oilcrop biofuels. While algal oil is similar to other vegetable oils in […]

ICBS enters billion dollar scientific environmental market, acquires 25% interest in BioSpec Global Solutions Inc. NEW YORK, MONTREAL, July 9 – ICBS Ltd. (OTCPK: ICBT), announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquired Twenty five percent interest in BioSpec Global Solutions Inc., who has developed state-of-the-art technologies for rapid, onsite (remote) monitoring […]

Bruker Announces Order for World’s First Commercial 263 GHz EPR Spectrometer from the Helmholtz-Zentrum in Berlin for Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Research Applications KARLSRUHE, Germany–Jul. 1, 2009– Bruker BioSpin today announces its first order for an ELEXSYS™ E780 system, the world’s first commercial mm-wave 263 Gigahertz (GHz) EPR spectrometer. This unique new system represents a […]

ASD Inc., the world-wide provider of high-performance spectroscopy solutions, launched a brand new customer-focused website this month. The site, www.asdi.com, is designed to reflect ASD’s expertise in the measurement of non-homogenous natural resource materials, with particular focus on the Remote Sensing and Research, Mining, Forest Products, and Pharmaceutical markets. The primary focus of the new […]

MATTHEWS, N.C., June 22 — CEM Corporation has won a 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award in the Greener Reaction Conditions category for its Sprint(TM) Rapid Protein Analyzer. The company will accept the award this evening during a ceremony at the Carnegie Institute for Science (CIS) in Washington, DC. The award, presented by the United […]