Albemarle adds mercury-control products, services to clean energy portfolio BATON ROUGE, La. and TWINSBURG, Ohio, Aug. 1 — Leading specialty chemicals maker Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) has acquired full-service power plant mercury-control provider Sorbent Technologies Corporation (Pink Sheets: SORB). The transaction closed on July 31 following approval of the transaction by Sorbent Technologies shareholders at […]

July 30, 2008 – New Navigator 600 Phosphate analyzer from ABB Instrumentation significantly cuts the cost of phosphate monitoring while improving ease of use. The new process analyzer substantially reduces the amount of reagents and maintenance generally associated with phosphate analysis. Aimed at the power generation industry and other large-scale steam raising industrial applications, the […]

Picarro has signed the Sanyo Trading Co., Ltd. as a distributor for their instruments in Japan. Specifically, the Scientific Instruments Business Group of Sanyo Trading will sell and service the entire range of Picarro gas and isotope analyzers for environmental applications, including greenhouse gas (CO2, CH4 and H2O) detection, and process control uses, such as […]

DANVILLE, Calif., July 8 — BugLab LLC, has introduced the BugEye 200 Noninvasive Biomass Monitor, a novel biomass measurement system with the widest linear range of any such device currently available. It performs automated, continuous, real-time optical density (OD) measurements of biomass for fermentation and cell culture applications. The BugEye 200 is designed for use […]

ISO 9001:2000 Certification, Global Distributor Expansion, Enhanced Web Site Deliver Superior Customer Experience WARRINGTON, PA–(June 26, 2008) – Tiger Optics, a leading manufacturer of laser-based trace gas analyzers, today announced a series of achievements that signal its commitment to excellence and leadership in molecular gas analysis. These achievements include obtaining the International Organization for Standardization […]

Schiedam (NL) & Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) June 9, 2008 – Applikon Biotechnology BV and Aber Instruments announce that they signed an agreement for the exclusive supply of the first integrated bioreactor controller and sensor for viable cells on the market. Applikon Biotechnology will offer the viable cell sensor and controller option in its ez-Control bioreactor […]

Schiedam (NL) & Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) June 9, 2008 – Applikon Biotechnology BV and Aber Instruments announce that they signed an agreement for the exclusive supply of the first integrated bioreactor controller and sensor for viable cells on the market. Applikon Biotechnology will offer the viable cell sensor and controller option in its ez-Control bioreactor […]

GOW-MAC Instrument Co. introduces a new analyzer to it’s already well respected selection of gas chromatographs. The new Series 200DID Gas Chromatograph is a process analyzer optimized explicitly for ppb analysis of non-corrosive and corrosive gases. This instrument employs GOW-MAC’s patented discharge ionization detector (DID) and offers application specific system configurations. The 19″ rack mount […]