HANAU, Germany–Bruker Energy and Supercon Technologies, Inc. (BEST) announced today the completion of its first 1000 meter unit length magnesium diboride (MgB2) superconducting wire, with a strand Je of up to 91 A/mm² at 4.2K and 5T. The MgB2 wire strand is designed to fit into a wire-in-channel superconductor design, focusing on applications in magnetic […]

World’s First 1000 MHz NMR Spectrometer Now Offers New Research Capabilities to European Scientists, Following its Successful Installation at CRMN in Lyon, France LYON, France–Bruker BioSpin has successfully completed the installation of the world’s first 1000 MHz ultra-high field NMR AVANCE™ spectrometer at the Centre de Resonance Magnétique Nucléaire à Très Hauts Champs (CRMN) in […]

SWIFT Software Expands Capabilities for Research MRI PALO ALTO, Calif. — Varian, Inc. (NasdaqGS: VARI – News) announced today that Steady State Imaging (SSI) has signed a reseller’s agreement with Varian, Inc. regarding SSI’s new SWIFT Software for Varian’s research MRI Systems. SWIFT is a novel MRI technology that advances existing MR techniques with the […]

BILLERICA, Mass.–Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced that it has appointed Dr. Bernd Gewiese and Dr. Werner Maas as Co-Presidents of its Bruker BioSpin division, with an effective date of February 1st, 2010. Presently, both are serving as Executive Vice Presidents of Bruker BioSpin. Frank Laukien, Bruker’s President and CEO, commented: “As Bruker approaches its […]

HERCULES, CA — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, announced today the release of several new spectral databases and version 8.1 of its award-winning KnowItAll® Informatics System. ________________________________________________________________ 1. New & Enhanced Spectral Databases Released Bio-Rad offers researchers access to one […]

PALO ALTO, Calif. — Varian, Inc. (NasdaqGS: VARI – News) announced today a suite of new products to enhance the flexibility and automated use of its 400-MR Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) system. The collection of new tools comprises the OneNMR(TM) probe, a choice of two autosamplers, and an easy to use, customer-centric software package. Designed […]

The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo College of Pharmacy will soon install a major instrument that will help further research at the university, thanks to a gift from the Wyeth Corporation. The Bruker-Biospin Avance DRX 400 is a 400-megahertz nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer (NMR) valued at a quarter million dollars, which will be used to […]

The Unscrambler® 9.8 a leading multivariate analytical software, will now be available with the Correlation Optimized Warping (COW) as one of its pre-processing options. Existing users of The Unscrambler® 9.8 can apply this option to align their chromatographic and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) data types. Oslo, Norway – Aug 04, 2009: Addressing the needs of […]

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 […]

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 […]