The new TESCAN CLARA, a field-free analytical UHR-SEM for nanoscale materials characterization, brings improved potential for analytical techniques. Based on TESCAN’s innovative BrightBeam™ technology, TESCAN CLARA offers improved imaging resolution and maximum signal collection at low landing energies. Automatic beam optimization across the full energy and probe current range ensures the smallest spot size even at high currents [...]

Autoscribe Informatics Pty Ltd has recently established new premises in Adelaide to strengthen and support the growing global presence of Autoscribe Informatics. The expansion reflects the increasing business opportunities for the Matrix Gemini Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in both Australia, New Zealand and the whole Asia Pacific region. The new offices provide dedicated rooms [...]

CHELMSFORD, MASS. – AMETEK Spectro Scientific, one of the world’s largest suppliers of oil, fuel and processed-water analysis instrumentation and software, announces its most user friendly, high performing FluidScan® 1000 Series handheld analyzer, now with applications for biodiesel fuel dilution, fluid integrity and a water index for grease measurement. The device, a handheld infrared analyzer for lubricant [...]

VELP introduces the FIWE Advance, the fully automatic and cloud enabled instrument for the determination of crude and detergent fiber in animal feed according to official reference methods (ISO and AOAC). Accurate and reproducible results are what a scientist of the animal feed industry needs for fiber determinations to meet the requirements of product labeling and [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. , Sept. 18, 2019 /CNW/ -- Aspect Imaging, Ltd., a global leader in the design and development of state-of-the-art, high resolution MR imaging solutions for pre-clinical and medical applications, has signed an exclusive agreement with Scintica Instrumentation Inc. for the distribution of its M-Series™ MRI systems. With more than 100 MRI installations worldwide, Aspect [...]

BRANFORD, Conn., Sept. 19, 2019 -- Isoplexis the leader in single-cell functional proteomics products, today announced an exclusive agreement with BioStream Co, a leading distributor for next generation analytical systems, to distribute IsoPlexis' products in Japan. IsoPlexis' IsoCode & IsoLight systems have received numerous awards, recognized as both The Scientist's and Fierce Life Science's #1 innovation of 2017 for the [...]

Spectris plc ('Spectris’) (LSE: SXS), the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company, today announces that it has agreed with Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA ('Voith') for Voith to acquire BTG Group (‘BTG’) from Spectris for a total gross cash consideration of €319 million (£283 million). The sale is in line with Spectris’ strategy to simplify and [...]

Software enhancements offer a complete application for CMC decision support, improvements for analytical data processing and analysis, and a move to 64-bit architecture. Toronto, CANADA—ACD/Labs, an informatics company that develops and commercializes analytical and chemical knowledge management solutions in support of R&D, today announced significant updates across its Spectrus and Percepta platforms to help scientists [...]

Shimadzu Corporation announces the release of SMCI system utilizing Shimadzu’s gas chromatography mass spectrometers (GC/MS). For structural analysis of compounds, molecular weight is essential information. Usually, GC/MS coupled with chemical ionization (CI) is used to obtain molecular weight information. However, CI requires the use of flammable gas. Shimadzu new ionization technology, SMCI (Solvent Mediated Chemical [...]

ST. LOUIS, MO – The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center has expanded the capacity of its Integrated Microscopy Facility to include high-resolution 3-D imaging at the nanoscale, single-molecule approaches, as well as automation and machine learning to enhance and accelerate research and discovery. The expansion has been led by the New Director, Kirk J. Czymmek, Ph.D., who joined the Center in [...]