Company Announcements AB SCIEX completed the transfer of the manufacturing of Eksigent chromatography products from the US to Singapore last fall. In December 2013, Therapure Biopharma agreed to acquire Upfront Chromatography’s assets and business related to human plasma fractionation and will market the technology under the new trademark PlasmaCap EBA. Chiral Technologies appointed SMS a […]
Atomic Spectrometry Bruker introduced its second generation S1 Titan handheld X-ray fluorescence (XRF) product line. In addition to a more ruggedized, weatherproof housing, the new versions include a detector shield as standard. Four models are available, with different sources and detectors. The high-end S1 Titan 800 has a variable voltage X-ray source and a silicon […]
Atomic Spectroscopy SciAps revealed its handheld laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) instrument, which is available in two models, the Z 500 and the Z 100. The system is comparable to handheld XRF for heavier elements, but LIBS can also detect lighter elements that are difficult or impossible for XRF to detect. The laser is an […]
The separations market accounts for 17% of the total analytical and life sciences instrumentation industry and increased 1.5% to $7.6 billion in 2013. Demand was mainly driven by the aftermarket and service, while demand for initial systems increased about 1% for the year. Capital expenditures by industrial segments, such as pharmaceutical and chemical markets, were […]
Company Announcements Purolite is developing bioseparation resins for chromatography based on agarose media. The new products will launch in 2014 as part of its LifeTech family of products. In November, Repligen elected John G. Cox, executive vice president of Pharmaceutical Operations & Technology at Biogen Idec, to its Board. Product Introductions Shimadzu added LabSolutions Direct […]
Middleton, WI 10/11/13—Gilson, a supplier of manual and automated liquid sample management products, has acquired Armen, a provider of manual preparative chromatography based on HPLC and centrifugal partition chromatography, also known as counter current chromatography (CCC). “Armen brings to Gilson their CCC technology, which is capable of quick and cost effective purification of natural, raw […]
Company Announcements Novasep named Michel Spagnol president and CEO in June. He was previously president and CEO of Shasun. In September, JSR made an investment in Natrix Separations and agreed to distribute Natrix’s HD Membrane Technology and Advective Chromatography products. Product Introductions In June, Waters launched CORTECS Columns, a new family of 1.6 µm solid […]
Company Announcements Diba named Kinesis the exclusive distributor of its OmniSep columns. In April, ASI and Chromatan announced an exclusive agreement to combine development, sales, marketing and manufacturing efforts to bring Continuous Countercurrent Tangential Chromatography, a continuous single-use and column-free purification technology, to market. Shimadzu announced in April that Waters Empower chromatography data system (CDS) […]
Company Announcements In February, JSR and ChromaCon announced a strategic partnership under which JSP will develop and provide purification media, with Amsphere Protein A as the base material, optimized for ChromaCon’s Multicolumn Countercurrent Solvent Gradient Purification process. JSR also gained a minority equity interest in ChromaCon. Product Introductions Phenomenex introduced in January the 1.3 µm […]
Company Announcements SISCAPA Assay Technologies appointed Ian Wright, former head of the Strategic Innovation group at Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, and Gustavo “Gus” Salem, former vice president and general manager of LC/MS at Agilent, to its Board in January. Thermo Fisher Scientific and the National University of Singapore’s Environmental Research Institute formed a collaboration to study […]
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