FDA selects twin-column chromatography system by YMC ChromaCon for evaluation.

• Instrument equipped with YMC patented processes enabling advanced purification of both small and large molecules on continuous basis. Devens, MA USA - The FDA has placed an order for, and YMC will soon deliver, its Contichrom CUBE discovery scale instrument enabled with both the twin-column patented MCSGP* process (*multi-column countercurrent solvent gradient purification) and [...]

Malvern Panalytical wins major contract with Scott Automation leading to the provision of a fully automated analytical laboratory for Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri Iron Ore mine in Australia

Almelo, The Netherlands: World-leading analytical instrumentation and automation solutions provider Malvern Panalytical Ltd has been awarded a significant new contract by SCOTT Technology Ltd, a world-leading supplier of sample preparation equipment and provider of complete end-to-end automation solutions. The contract includes engineering, design, equipment supply and the provision of a fully automated robotic analytical system at [...]

Rigaku Analytical Devices Launches Expanding Capabilities Equipment for Law Enforcement (EXCEL) Program

New program recognizes law enforcement’s continuous effort to battle the opioid crisis and provide next generation analysis equipment Wilmington, MA – Rigaku Analytical Devices, the market leader in handheld 1064nm Raman technology, will provide next generation narcotics, and other illegal drug analysis, equipment to state and local law enforcement agencies through new Excel Program.  The Rigaku [...]

Hitachi and ThinkCyte Announce Collaboration to Develop an AI-driven Cell Analysis and Sorting System

TOKYO, JAPAN Hitachi, Ltd (TSE: 6501, “Hitachi”) and ThinkCyte, Inc. (“ThinkCyte”) today announced that they have entered into a collaboration focused on developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven cell analysis and sorting system. Hitachi provides a broad range of solutions such as automated cell culture technologies to pharmaceutical companies in the value chain*1 of the regenerative [...]

QIAGEN shareholders approve all agenda items related to acquisition by Thermo Fisher Scientific at Annual General Meeting

Venlo, the Netherlands  – QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announced that its shareholders today approved all agenda items at the Company’s Annual General Meeting related to the proposed voluntary public takeover offer for the acquisition of all ordinary shares in QIAGEN by Quebec B.V., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) for EUR 39 per [...]

The New and Improved PEBBLE VIS Spectrometer for Ultra-Compact Instrumentation

Ibsen Photonics (ibsen.com), the global leader in fused silica transmission gratings and industrial grade spectrometer modules, today announced the release of an improved version of its ultra-compact PEBBLE VIS OEM spectrometer. “During the past 12 months, numerous customers have tested our PEBBLE spectrometer and provided valuable feedback”, says Thomas Rasmussen, VP of Business Development, Sales [...]

JEOL Begins Remote Demonstrations of New Ultrahigh Resolution Field Emission SEM in July  

Peabody, Mass. – The launch of a new JEOL Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope during the summer of 2020 includes virtual demonstrations of its powerful performance directly to those in the market for an analytical ultrahigh resolution SEM. JEOL’s new JSM-IT800 is the company’s top-of-the-line microscope with ultrahigh spatial resolution imaging and analysis at the nanoscale.  [...]

MilliporeSigma Advances Bioprocessing Capabilities with Raman Technology Sensor Acquisition

MilliporeSigma today enhanced its advanced bioprocess portfolio through the acquisition of RESOLUTION Spectra Systems, a Meylan, France-based leader in bioprocess analytical monitoring. BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Enables real-time monitoring and process control Combination of tailored software with Raman sensor technology brings unique offering to BioContinuum™ Platform Supports company’s vision to deliver connected and [...]

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Receives EU Commission Supplementary Statement of Objections in the Proceedings Concerning the Sigma-Aldrich Acquisition

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, today received a Supplementary Statement of Objections (SSO) from the European Commission (EU Commission) in the ongoing proceedings concerning the Sigma-Aldrich acquisition, which was completed in 2015. In July 2017, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, received a Statement of Objections from the European Commission. This relates to a packaging technology developed by [...]

Luminex Delivers xMAP® INTELLIFLEX Systems to Life Science Research Partners

Luminex begins rollout of next generation of xMAP® Technology, the gold standard for multiplexing of biological tests- New xMAP® INTELLIFLEX System enables its Life Science Research Partners and customers to explore new applications, including offering a unique ability to simultaneously detect multiple antibodies in a single serology test- xMAP INTELLIFLEX System is intended for research [...]

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