New workstation brings micro volume samples to ICP-MS

Teledyne CETAC Technologies introduces the MVX-7100 ?L Workstation, a sample introduction system for ICP-MS which supports sample volumes as low as 5 microliters. The workstation brings together an autosampler, syringe pumps, temperature control, a six-port valve, and automation software to help laboratories efficiently perform trace element analysis on their smallest, most precious samples. Teledyne CETAC [...]

Fuel Dilution Measurement Technology from Spectro Scientific Certified by New ASTM Standard Test Method

CHELMSFORD, MA – The new standard D8004 from ASTM International, “Test Method for Fuel Dilution of In-Service Lubricants Using Surface Acoustic Wave Sensing,” certifies an innovative fluid analysis technique offered by Spectro Scientific, a leading developer and manufacturer of analytical tools and software for fluid and machine condition monitoring. The method enables users to determine [...]

3 Trendsetting Features of FireflySci’s New NIR Spectrophotometer Calibration Reference Standards

NEW YORK -- In the past several months, FireflySci has been innovating and developing new spectrophotometer calibration tools for scientists working in the NIR range. When it comes to verifying performance from 700-3000nm, typically the options have been limited. Here are three new things that FireflySci brings to the table: 1. The First NIR Wavelength [...]

Specac launches innovative Pearl liquid analysis accessory

The Royal Society of Chemistry, Piccadilly, London, saw the launch of the ground breaking new Pearl™ liquid analysis accessory, the latest high quality, high specification infrared spectroscopy product from the Specac design team, reflecting great, British engineering. Following the introduction of Quest ATR, the leading product of its type on the market, the Specac Pearl™ [...]

Bio-Techne to Distribute Luminex Systems

Austin, TX and Minneapolis, MN 10/20/15—Luminex announced a new distribution and supply agreement with Bio-Techne, which now allows Bio-Techne to distribute Luminex systems in “major markets.” The new agreement expires in 2020. “We believe enabling Bio-Techne to develop assay content and distribute Luminex multiplexing instruments will aid our goal of providing laboratories of all sizes [...]

Nigel Keen to step down as Chairman at September 2016 AGM, Dr Ian Barkshire, Group Chief Operating Officer, appointed to the Board

Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high-technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces that in line with its Board succession plan, its Chairman Nigel Keen, has decided after 17 years’ service that he will step down from the Board with a view to having a transition at the September 2016 AGM. [...]

Teledyne CETAC Technologies introduces new workhorse autosampler

Teledyne CETAC Technologies introduces the ASX-560 Autosampler, which builds upon the reliability of the ASX-520 with latest generation electronics, improved accessory interfaces, enhanced pumping capabilities, easier serviceability and a sleek new design. Teledyne CETAC Technologies introduces the new ASX-560 Autosampler. The new autosampler is a development of the robust ASX-520, the industry benchmark for reliable [...]

Merck Set to Complete Sigma-Aldrich Acquisition

Darmstadt, Germany - Merck announced that following the final approval of the European Commission it is set to complete its $17 billion (€13.1 billion) acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich. The European Commission had granted conditional approval to the acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich on June 15, 2015, subject to the divestment of certain Sigma-Aldrich assets. On Oct. 20, 2015, [...]

Novasep and CPI advance innovation in UK biopharmaceutical manufacturing

Pompey, France – Novasep, a leading supplier of services and technologies for the life sciences industry, and the Centre for Process Innovation (CPI), a UK based technology innovation centre, today announce they have equipped the UK National Biologics Manufacturing Centre with BioSC Lab, the latest state-of-the art technology for protein purification. According to The Future [...]

IDT’s xGen® Exome Research Panel Delivers Deep and Uniform Coverage in a Single Day

CORALVILLE, IA – Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), introduces its new xGen® Exome Research Panel v1.0 for insightful analysis of the human exome via next generation sequencing. A total of 429,826 probes span 39 Mb of the human genome, providing deep and uniform coverage of 19,396 genes. This leads scientists directly to relevant mutations, aiding advances [...]

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