SGS, a leading bio/pharmaceutical, analytical and bioanalytical contract solutions provider, today announced that it is expanding its elemental analysis testing capabilities at its Villeneuve-la-Garenne, France laboratory. The site has invested in a new inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) system, in a move to address the updated ICH Q3D regulatory guidelines on elemental impurities. The […]

Shimadzu Corporation announces the release of the PDA-MF and PDA-MF Plus, Shimadzu’s first tabletop optical emission spectrometers. Particularly designed for emerging markets, such as in South-East Asia, the PDA-MF and PDA-MF Plus are capable of quickly analyzing the concentrations of elements in solid metallic samples. Using the properties of light, the PDA-MF and PDA-MF Plus […]

Almelo, the Netherlands PANalytical has today confirmed that its parent company Spectris plc has acquired Pixirad Srl., an Italian technology company that develops and distributes high performance X-ray detectors. The business will be integrated into PANalytical within Spectris’ Materials Analysis division. Pixirad was established in 2012 under the spin-off programme of the Instituto Nationale di […]

With the PerkinElmer NexION 350 ICP-MS, NSL is able to analyze virtually any sample with fast and accurate results. Cleveland, Ohio NSL Analytical Services, Inc. a recognized leader in analytical and metallurgical testing announced that they have acquired a PerkinElmer NexION ICP-MS for the lab, utilizing the newest technology available. With the PerkinElmer NexION 350 […]

Innovative ED-XRF Product Line Well Received TORONTO, ONTARIO – Eurocontrol Technics Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE:EUO)(OTCQB:EUCTF) (“Eurocontrol” or the “Company”), a Canadian public company specializing in the acquisition, development and commercialization of innovative test and measurement technologies for industry with application systems focused on the energy security, semiconductor and precision farming sectors, is pleased to announce that […]

Longtime Cianflone technician to oversee customer service of testing instrumentation Pittsburgh, PA Cianflone Scientific today announced that longtime Cianflone technician Rich Arrigoni was promoted to Service Department Manager. In his new role, Arrigoni will manage a team of technicians that provide quality service to customers who operate Cianflone’s portable WDXRF analyzers (portable x-ray spectrographs) and […]

Shimadzu Corporation announces the release of the industry’s first EDX-FTIR contaminant finder/material inspector, EDXIR-Analysis. This software package makes possible the integration and analysis of data acquired from both an energy dispersive X-ray (EDX) fluorescence spectrometer and a Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrophotometer. This proprietary software was developed by Shimadzu in order to meet the needs […]

Fremont, California Applied Spectra, Inc. announced today that its Korea office has expanded its facility at a new location in Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do.  The new office hosts a dedicated customer training and demo lab and significantly larger space for future growth in South Korea. Applied Spectra, Inc. also announced that Mr. ChangRae Cho was appointed as […]

Oxford Instruments has launched Vulcan, the fastest metals analyser with the most advanced reporting tools on the market. Vulcan is an ergonomic, balanced handheld LIBS (Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy) analyser with a simple user interface. Vulcan has been designed for the rapid identification of a wide range of alloys in manufacturing plants within multiple industries […]

WALTHAM, Massachusetts – PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced the launch of the NexION® 2000 Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS). This innovative new system is specifically designed to handle any sample matrix, address any interference, and detect any particle size. High levels of certain toxic elements in the environment […]