Hiden Analytical announce a new agreement with The University of California, Berkley Laboratory, to produce their novel dual-layer differential electrochemical flow cell for operation with the Hiden HPR-40 DSA membrane inlet mass spectrometer. The combined differential electrochemical mass spectrometry technique (DEMS) is developed for real-time characterisation of electro-catalytic performance with special relevance to fuel cell […]

Shimadzu Corporation Chairman Akira Nakamoto (left) and IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano Shimadzu Corporation and the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency, headquartered in Vienna, Austria)*1have agreed on the donation of a Shimadzu LCMS-8060 High-Performance Liquid Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer*2 to the agency. IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano and Shimadzu Corporation Chairman Akira Nakamoto attended the signing ceremony […]

Enhancements to Thermo Scientific Orbitrap GC-MS Systems offer users unprecedented depth for comprehensive compound characterization Sunnyvale, CA – Updated with new capabilities in high resolution accurate mass (HRAM) GC-MS, the Thermo Scientific Orbitrap GC-MS systems now give users across metabolomics, food safety, environmental, pharma and toxicology applications high levels of accuracy in their data. Building on […]

Shimadzu has released the Polymer Additives Library, which contains 4869 mass spectra*1, for its gas chromatograph mass spectrometers (GC/MS). This product will be useful in the analysis of polymer additives for a variety of purposes, ranging from quality control to new materials development and compliance with regulatory controls. Resins, plastics, rubbers, and other polymer materials […]

Hitachi has released the HM1000, an instrument for simple and rapid detection of phthalates—a class of chemicals that will be restricted by the EU RoHS directive after July 2019. Phthalates are plasticizers that soften resins, rubbers, and other similar materials; they are widely used in chloride products such as wire sheaths, electrical insulation tape, and […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Novilytic, a life sciences company based in the Purdue Research Parkthat offers novel separation tools and devices for drug discovery and clinical diagnostics, has received notice from the National Institutes of Health that it has been awarded a grant worth up to $1.5 million. The NIH made the award to Novilytic as a Phase […]

AUSTIN, Texas — Astrotech (NASDAQ: ASTC) subsidiary 1st Detect has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL). The TSL will assess 1st Detect’s explosives trace detection system, the TRACER 1000 MS-ETD. Using TSL’s credible, unbiased and objective development, test […]

Industry veteran joins Cerno Bioscience to drive direct and channel sales of current and next generation Mass Spectrometry software. Norwalk, CT Cerno Bioscience, a leader in the application of modern mathematical techniques to mass spectrometry, announced today that Steve Best has joined the company in the role of Director of Sales, North America. Steve will […]

Shimadzu Corporation has released the DPiMS-2020 probe electrospray ionization mass spectrometer, which can perform mass spectrometry quickly without complicated pretreatment. Usually, a solvent, column, and other materials need to be prepared and an approximate concentration of the sample needs to be checked before performing analysis using a mass spectrometer. There has always been a demand […]

A Novel Sample Handling Technology for MS-based Drug Discovery   SAN JOSE, CA Labcyte Inc. today announced that GSK has joined its consortium with AstraZeneca to combine acoustic liquid dispensing technology from Labcyte with Mass Spectrometry (MS) for use in high throughput small molecule screening and other drug discovery applications. Acoustic liquid dispensing, pioneered by Labcyte, […]