Company Announcements Royal Philips Electronics and Bruker BioSpin signed a memorandum of understanding in September for the development of a Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) scanner for the preclinical market. Bruker would manufacture the product, which both companies would comarket. MPI uses the magnetic properties of iron-oxide nanoparticles. Bruker BioSpin signed a memorandum of understanding with […]
Product Introductions Advanced Chemistry Development released the ACD/NMR Workbook with NMRSync Technology, which reduces the time required to interpret and assign 1D and 2D NMR data. It is available with ACD/Labs Version 12. In May, Varian introduced the Discovery MR901 pre-clinical 7T magnetic resonance imaging system, featuring Varian’s small-bore imaging technology and a clinical front […]
Product Introductions Bruker BioSpin introduced the QCI CryoProbe, a proton-optimized quadruple resonance NMR inverse probe for structural biology applications involving proteins, RNA and DNA. Bruker BioSpin released the 500 MHz BBFOplus SmartProbe for routine small-molecule NMR. Bruker BioSpin launched the 900 MHz WB US2, calling it the world’s highest field, actively shielded wide bore 89 […]
Growth in the overall molecular spectroscopy market is expected to edge back only slightly in 2009 to 6.2%, despite the global recession. With the exception of color analysis and ellipsometry, the majority of demand for most other molecular spectroscopy techniques is significantly related to the few industries that have been largely insulated from the current […]
Company Announcements Bruker’s Advanced Supercon subsidiary hired Thomas M. Rosa, previously CFO at American Superconductor Corporation, as CFO in April. He will also lead newly established business development and customer support operations in the US. Cambridge Isotope Laboratories formed Membrane Receptor Technologies, a collaborative venture with NMR specialist Dr. Stanley Opella, which will provide atomic […]
Company Announcements The Fraunhofer IBMT will develop new, customized applications for Magritek’s Kea NMR Mole System and will provide technical support for them in Europe. The companies will also work together on future developments of the system. Product Introductions Chenomx released Chenomx NMR Suite 5.0, a set of integrated software applications for performing NMR-based metabolomics. […]
New Orleans, Louisiana, played host to the 59th annual Pittsburgh conference and exhibition (Pittcon), which was held March 1–7 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Although Pittcon took place against a backdrop of escalating fears of a US recession, one would have never known it. Companies were upbeat about future business prospects and the […]
The molecular spectroscopy market is as consistent as any segment of the entire analytical instrument market. Overall, the molecular spectroscopy market is expected to grow 6.3% in 2008, a scant 0.1% increase over the forecast for 2007. Furthermore, with the exception of Raman spectroscopy, which is the smallest of all molecular spectroscopy segments, no other […]
Bruker BioSpin introduced the Avance III NanoBay NMR spectrometer, featuring a compact enclosure and available with the UltraShield Plus 300 or 400 MHz magnets. ACD/Labs released ACD/1D NMR Assistant, an NMR software package designed for synthetic chemists.
UK-based Analysco is now distributing New Era Enterprises’ NMR sample tubes and accessories. In August, Oxford Instruments acquired VeriCold Technologies GmbH, a manufacturer of pulse tube refrigerators, for an initial payment of £2.0 million ($4.0 million) and an additional £3.7 million ($7.3 million) payable over two years based on growth targets. Varian will comarket and […]
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