BILLERICA, Mass.–Nov. 12, 2008–Bruker Daltonics announced today that the first production run of its ultra-high resolution time-of-flight (UHR-TOF) mass spectrometer maXis(TM) has been delivered to customers. The revolutionary maXis high-performance system was introduced at this year’s American Society for Mass Spectrometry Conference in Denver, and has now been successfully installed in a number of top […]

Pittsburgh, PA (ChemImage Corporation) – ChemImage is pleased to announce publication of the results of a collaborative study with the FDA to characterize the thermodynamics of a highly unstable polymorph of acetaminophen. The Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, a peer-reviewed journal, published “Raman detected differential scanning calorimetry of polymorphic transformations in acetaminophen” (doi: 10.1016/j.jpba.2008.09.008). […]

Mid Infrared Fibers’ Low Attenuation Across a Wide Spectral Band Enhances Versatility of Innovative Remote Spectrometers HAMDEN, CONNECTICUT–(Nov. 10, 2008) – IRphotonics (www.irphotonics.com) , a leading provider of infrared fiber and materials, is pleased to announce that the iGuideTM infrared fiber has been selected as the delivery fiber for the low attenuation infrared fiber in […]

PerkinElmer today introduced its General Purpose Optical Bench (GPOB) accessory for the Spectrum™ 100 and 400 spectrometers. The accessory is designed to offer flexibility for laboratories performing more advanced or specialized applications that are difficult to perform using the base instrument’s standard sample compartment. Because it attaches to the right side of the Spectrum baseplate, […]

Cambridge, UK. (7 November 2008) Quotient Bioresearch, a leading provider of early phase drug development and sports testing services, today announces that it is investing in its development with the purchase of three Thermo Scientific LTQ Orbitrap XL mass spectrometers. This significant investment demonstrates Quotient Bioresearch’s commitment to offering the highest quality service to its […]

Following up on recent announcements related to global expansion, CDEX Inc. (OTCBB: CEXI) announces record ValiMed sales and more than doubling of its hospital client base in FY08, which ended October 31, with eleven ValiMed units sold or leased in the fourth quarter and, in addition, a backlog of orders. Going into FY09 with a […]

Company emerges as industry leader of portable and handheld chemical identification solutions WILMINGTON, Mass. – November 6, 2008 – Ahura Scientific, Inc., a leader in rugged, ultra-compact handheld instruments for chemical identification, today announced that it has achieved a significant corporate milestone with the shipment of its 2000th chemical identification unit. The accomplishment is the […]

Instrument Designed to Offer Research Performance and Flexibility for Advanced Experiments WALTHAM, Mass. – PerkinElmer, a global leader in application-focused measurement and analysis solutions, today announced a research spectrometer offering push button ease-of-use for the characterization of materials including inorganics, novel materials and semiconductors. The Spectrum™ 400 FT-IR/FT-FIR is an advanced dual-range spectrometer that combines […]

Belfast, Northern Ireland, 30 October 2008 Andor Technology plc (Andor), a world leader in scientific imaging and spectroscopy solutions, are pleased to announce the successful outcome of a collaboration on a new portable spectroscopic instrument that allows up to three times greater collection efficiency than standard Czerny-Turner spectrographs. This powerful new instrument is dedicated to […]

Geneva, Switzerland and Odense, Denmark – October 28, 2008 – Geneva Bioinformatics (GeneBio) SA and Proxeon today announced an integration and distribution agreement focused on GeneBio’s Phenyx protein identification platform and Proxeon’s ProteinCenterTM data interpretation software. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Under the terms of the agreement, GeneBio’s Phenyx will be integrated […]