In a little more than a decade, triple quadrupole GC/MS has developed from a nascent area into a major segment of the GC/MS market. The inherent capabilities of the technique make it valuable in an increasing number of applications. The major application areas that triple quadrupole GC/MS serves are environmental, agriculture and food. Forensics and […]
Company Announcements Carestream Molecule Imaging and the Beatson Institute for Cancer Research signed a five-year partnership agreement in May to support the development of novel preclinical-imaging approaches in oncology using the Carestream Albira trimodal-imaging system. In May, Axela appointed Isogen Life Science as a distributor for Benelux and Spain. OpGen formed a public health consortium […]
Company Announcements Biosearch Technologies acquired the rights from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey to US Patent No. 6,150,097 (Nucleic Acid Detection Probes Having Non-FRET Fluorescence Quenching and Kits and Assays Including Such Probes), as well as counterpart international patents. The company also acquired the rights to sublicense the rights to companies. […]
Company Announcements HORIBA and the Beijing Center for Physical and Chemical Analysis announced in April that they will establish an R&D center to facilitate research on new analysis and measurement methods and equipment. In May, BioSurplus completed raising the majority of its $1.5 million capital from KI Investment Holdings, which will be used to fund […]
Company Announcements Instron, an Illinois Tool Works company, announced in April that it acquired EMIC (Equipamentos e Sistemas de Ensaio), a Brazilian supplier of electromechanical load frames for quality control and static hydraulic systems for compression testing of concrete. In May, TA Instruments, a Waters company, commenced direct local sales, service and support in Brazil […]
The IBO Design Awards for Portable Instruments recognize unique, innovative and purposeful designs. A portable instrument is defined as battery operated and easily transported. The designs of this year’s winners show the influence of consumer products design. Gold Award The 2012 IBO Gold Award for portable analytical instrumentation goes to Barbieri electronic’s SpectroPad, which is […]
The IBO Design Awards for Laboratory Equipment acknowledge distinctive, effective industrial designs of laboratory equipment, which is defined as a product that receives an electrical current, will last for at least 12 months and does not measure a sample characteristic. The industrial designs of this year’s three winners show a trend toward attractive products with […]
Emissions for some heavy metals and organic pollutants increased in the EU from 2009 to 2010. The 1999 Gothenburg Protocol of the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution set limits for four pollutants to be implemented by 2010. Emissions from these pollutants—nitrogen oxide, non-methane volatile compounds, ammonia and sulphur oxide—were reduced by 47%, 56%, 28% […]
According to a May survey of 250 respondents about Brazil, 49% of whom were company finance directors, 60% plan to invest in the country. Brazil was named among the top three Latin American countries for establishing operations by 80% of respondents. For 87%, the top criterion for Brazil’s attractiveness for establishing activities was the domestic […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s call for a restructure of Russian universities could lead to as many as 20% of the country’s 600 universities and 30%–35% of their 1,400 branches closing or merging within the next two to three years. According to the Ministry of Education and Science, the government was slated to provide a proposal […]
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