Company Announcements Agilent and Universiti Putra Malaysia announced in April a collaboration to strengthen Malaysia’s research capabilities for halal food products. Agilent will provide a 6490 triple quadrupole LC/MS system. In April, Waters selected the Irish National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training and Professor Pauline Rudd for its Centers for Innovation Program. AB SCIEX […]
Held June 16–21 in at the Anaheim Marriott in Anaheim, California, HPLC 2012, put on by the California Separation Science Society, hosted 815 attendees and 52 exhibitors. This was the conference’s first trip to Southern California. HPLC 2013 will be held in the Netherlands and Australia. Starting the day on June 18 was a plenary […]
Company Announcements Hichrom announced in March the acquisition of the Partisil and Partisphere HPLC column consumables product line from Whatman, a division of GE Healthcare. In March, Novasep completed a €310 million ($410 million) recapitalization, including €30 million ($40 million) from Fonds Stratégique d’Investissement (see IBO 11/15/11). Product Introductions Thermo Fisher Scientific launched the Thermo […]
Company Announcements Alpha MOS’s fiscal 2011 sales for the year ending September 30, 2011, increased 22.3% to €9.9 million ($13.8 million). System sales increased 37.2%. The food and beverage sector represented 65% of revenues. Sales in the Americas grew 34%, and sales in Asia, outside of Japan, rose 27%. Japan accounted for 36% of revenues. […]
The 23rd Analytica exhibition and conference took place in Munich, Germany, from April 17 to 20. As usual, it was a roaring success. Although the attendance of 30,000 was down slightly from 32,061 in 2010, it was hard to tell, given the general enthusiasm throughout the exhibition’s five halls. The number of exhibitors was up […]
Atomic Spectroscopy Elvatech introduced the ElvaX Mobile portable X-ray fluorescence (XRF) instrument. It is controlled by a PDA and is currently shipping. PG Instruments released a new version of its most recent atomic absorption system, the AA500, which was released in mid-2011. The new version includes an embedded PC. The AA flame can run on […]
Atomic Spectroscopy LECO introduced new configurations for its latest generation of inorganic and organic elemental analysis systems. Late last year, sulfur and oxygen analyzers were released for the CHN628 analyzer. Each option has a price of about $8,000 to $10,000. In May, a sulfur option will become available for the TruMac series at an additional […]
At Pittcon, IBO sees many new products, which are defined as products released within six months of the show. From these products, each year IBO selects three that it feels are the most noteworthy for their innovation, technical achievements and commercial potential. This year, IBO has chosen instruments that meet these requirements in three different […]
Company Announcements ChromaCon granted Knauer a semi-exclusive license in fall 2011 for the Contichrom lab-scale preparative chromatography unit for use in discovery, process development and small-scale production. Bruker disclosed in a fall 2011 SEC filing that it acquired Michrom Bioresources for $3.8 million (see IBO 2/28/11). LabLogic Systems appointed SI Healthcare as a representative for […]
Continuing its momentum from 2010, the separations market experienced another year of solid growth. The separations market, which accounts for 17% of the total analytical and life sciences instrumentation industry, increased 8.9% to $7.3 billion in 2011. Like 2010, sales in 2011 were driven by strong demand for initial systems, which posted double-digit sales growth. […]
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