Company Announcements Avacta announced in February an exclusive sales and marketing agreement with Pall for North America. In March, Avacta signed an exclusive distribution agreement with DKSH Japan. In March, ChromaDex announced a codevelopment and comarketing agreement with Bruker Optics for dietary supplement testing that will initially focus on NIR technology for raw-material identity testing. […]
Company Announcements Oxford Instruments Magnetic Resonance named Folio Instruments a Canadian distributor of its MQC benchtop NMR analyzer. Oxford Instruments Magnetic Resonance announced in April a strategic partnership with Green Imaging Technologies (GIT) to develop NMR solutions for core analysis. GIT’s LithoMetrix and GIT Systems software will be available exclusively on Oxford’s GeoSpec2 systems. The […]
Atomic Spectrometry LECO introduced two elemental analyzers for applications involving metals, alloys and other inorganic samples: the CS844 for carbon/sulfur measurements and the ONH836 for measuring oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen. Improvements in the combustion furnace, detector systems and cleaning automation have been combined with touch-screen control. The CS844 is priced at $65,000 and began shipment […]
Company Announcements In March, SCP Science announced that it is a North American distributor of Spinlocks’s NMR spectrometer and accessories. Sales/Orders of Note Bruker announced in December 2010 that the University of British Columbia placed an order for its AVANCE III 850 spectrometer. The system will be used for research on microbial diseases. In January, […]
Atomic Spectroscopy Bruker’s S8 Dragon wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometer (WD-XRF) system combines a conventional array of wavelength detectors dedicated for elements of particular interest with a multielement energy dispersive detector (the Bruker XFlash, more commonly used for energy dispersive spectrometry [EDS] microanalysis) to provide simultaneous measurement of the remaining elements. A complete run takes […]
Company Announcements ASD created the SummitCAL Solutions Team, a professional services group for materials measurement solutions and advanced calibrations. B&W Tek opened a new European office in Lübeck, Germany, in January. Renishaw appointed Nitech SRL as its Romanian distributor for spectroscopy and metrology systems. Ibsen Phototonics named Henrik Skov Andersen, former CEO of Netgroup Holding, […]
Santa Clara, CA and Danbury, CT 1/18/11—Agilent Technologies has definitely agreed to acquire specific assets of A2 Technologies, a provider of FT-IR technology for laboratory and field use. Financial information was not provided. Agilent will acquire substantially all of the company’s intellectual property, technology, employees and spectroscopy product portfolio. “We set out to grow our […]
The pace of growth in demand for molecular spectroscopy will be far more moderate in 2011, following a healthy rebound in 2010. As government stimulus spending, which has been a huge boon to academic and government demand for NMR, dwindles in 2011, the growth rate for NMR will be cut in half for the coming […]
Product Introductions Magritek and ACT introduced the 2 MHz NMR Rock Core Analyzer for analysis of core samples from hydrocarbon reservoirs. PicoSpin launched the picoSpin-45 NMR spectrometer, a 45 MHz liquid-phase proton NMR system, which is the size of a shoe box and offers a resolution of 80 ppb with a sample volume of less […]
Company Announcements Avacta appointed Isogen Life Sciences as the distributor of its Optim 1000 in mainland Europe. Ghent University, the University of Antwerp and BioTools Europe partnered to create the European Center for Chirality, which opened on December 2. ASD named Mapping Solutions as a new distributor for the Middle Eastern remote-sensing market. Centice entered […]
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