Phenomenex Introduces Zebronä Capillary GC Columns

High Performance GC columns at an excellent price! Phenomenex introduces a new line of high performance GC columns with identical phase characteristics to all the standard columns. The advanced new polymer technology results in extremely temperature-stable, highly inert capillary columns. Method transfer is fast and uncomplicated. All Zebron columns are individually tested and available in [...]

Purification of His-tagged Recombinant Proteins Made More Reliable with New Affinity Chromatography Medium from Amersham Biosciences

New pre-charged Ni Sepharose High Performance medium offers highest binding capacity on the market today Piscataway, NJ - A new affinity chromatography medium announced today by Amersham Biosciences, the life sciences business of Amersham (LSE:, NYSE:, OSE: AHM), offers optimized purification of His-tagged proteins. Ni Sepharose(tm) High Performance provides better protein binding capacity, negligible Ni [...]

Eksigent Technologies Introduces the Express HPLC System

System dramatically increases analytical HPLC throughput and resolution Livermore, California: Eksigent Technologies, a leader in the field of microfluidics, today announced that its Express™ HPLC system will be introduced at Pittcon 2004, to be held March 7-12 in Chicago. The Express system is a fully integrated HPLC system that combines advances in gradient delivery and [...]

Eksigent Technologies Launches NanoLC-2D Proteomics System

Eksigent's direct pumping nanoscale HPLC system is now available with the added convenience of automated 2-dimensional separations Livermore, California -- Eksigent Technologies, a leader in the field of microfluidics, today announced the introduction of its NanoLC-2D Proteomics System. The NanoLC-2D System is the first HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography) system to incorporate fully automated 2-dimensional [...]

Eksigent Technologies Debuts updated NanoLC-1D Proteomics System

New capabilities include Thermo Xcalibur® software integration and rapid sample injection Livermore, California -- Eksigent Technologies, a leader in the field of microfluidics, today announced that it will debut its upgraded NanoLC-1D Proteomics System at the Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities Annual Meeting, February 28 - March 2 in Portland, Oregon. The NanoLC System is [...]

Varian, Inc. Debuts High Productivity AA Spectrometer

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 8 -- Varian, Inc. (Nasdaq: VARI - News) today announced its new line of atomic absorption (AA) spectrometers. The AA280 series comprises two innovative and easy-to-use systems: the Fast Sequential (FS) model and the Zeeman model. The AA280 Fast Sequential (FS) system combines Varian, Inc.'s patented FS design with eight- lamp [...]

Horiba Pursues Semiconductor Manufacturing Market

Kyoto, Japan—Horiba announced that it has centralized the coordination of its promotion and marketing activities for its semiconductor instruments and systems business at its headquarters in Kyoto, Japan. The company plans to use this market, which utilizes products from the company’s STEC, COS and Jobin Yvon businesses, to drive sales growth to reach ¥100 billion [...]

Agilent Technologies Announces Highly Sensitive Method for Analyzing Herbicide Amitrol in Water

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 6, 2004 -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced a highly sensitive method available for characterizing amitrol in water at detection levels well below the European Commission advisory level of 0.1 ug/L. Amitrol is used both as an herbicide and photographic chemical. A suspected carcinogen, it has been cited as [...]

Complete NMR Software Package Enables Multiple Applications

Peabody, Massachusetts, January 6, 2004 -- An NMR software program from JEOL combines spectrometer control and data management into a single, robust application. DeltaTM software is gaining wide acceptance among NMR users by allowing them to perform tasks typically accomplished through the use of multiple programs. To allow for greater flexibility, Delta operates in both [...]

Biotechnology Industry Posts 37 FDA Approvals, $16.4 Billion in Financing in 2003

Contact: Debbie Strickland (202) 962-9200 WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 5, 2004) — The biotechnology industry enters 2004 stronger than ever after earning 37 FDA approvals, raising $16.4 billion in new financing and winning significant battles on Capitol Hill in 2003. "Biotechnology is a performance-driven industry," said BIO President Carl B. Feldbaum. "In 2003, the biotechnology's results [...]

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