– Potsdam – MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry has been used for over 30 years in academic, pharmaceutical, clinical diagnostic and other industrial markets. In the last ten years the technique also entered successfully the fields of food safety, quality control and industrial microbiology. Thanks to a simple sample preparation protocol, followed by an automated acquisition of […]

Expanded Service Capabilities   DURHAM, N.C. – Avista Pharma Solutions, Inc. (“Avista Pharma”) has announced that the expansion and upgrades to the Analytical Laboratories at its Durham, North Carolina facility are now complete. These enhancements will enable the company to significantly increase its capacity with a comprehensive range of capabilities for its pharmaceutical and medical […]

Chromatrap announces that its popular Native ChIP kit is now fully compatible for mass spectrometry (MS) as a downstream process. Combining Chromatrap®’s unique solid-state ChIP technology with MS enables researchers to obtain high quality data sets for chromatin proteomic profiling and mapping of histone modification patterns. The Chromatrap® Native ChIP (N-ChIP) kit is widely proven […]

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of the nSMOL (nano-surface and molecular orientation limited proteolysis) Antibody Bio-Analysis Kit. Applicable to a variety of pharmaceutical antibodies, this proprietary technique enables selective proteolysis of the Fab region of monoclonal antibodies to dramatically improve the productivity and robustness of LCMS mAB bioanalysis. Columbia, Md Shimadzu Scientific Instruments […]

With more than 15,000 distinct strains, VITEK® MS provides the microbiology lab with the most comprehensive Mass Spectrometry database to improve clinical decision-making for infectious diseases. Marcy l’Étoile – bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, today announced that VITEK® MS, its MALDI-TOF1 Mass Spectrometry System for rapid pathogen identification, has received […]

Product in development; not available for sale, not CE marked or FDA 510(k) cleared SAN DIEGO — AACC — Following a successful introduction to the European market at EuroMedLab in Athens, Greece last month, Thermo Fisher Scientific announces the U.S. preview of the Thermo Scientific Cascadion SM Clinical Analyzer bringing together the ease of use of clinical analyzers with the selectivity and sensitivity […]

The SCIEX Topaz™ System lowers the barriers to adoption of LC-MS to clinical diagnostic labs by making this powerful technology accessible to all users Framingham, MA — SCIEX Diagnostics, the in vitro diagnostics division of SCIEX, a global leader in mass spectrometry in the life sciences industry, announced today the launch of the first fully integrated LC-MS system for […]

– Expanded US FDA claim with 144 additional microbial species, for a total of 424 species now – Disposable MBT Biotargets™ with 96-spot AnchorChip™ functionality for high sensitivity – Available on standard microflex™ and high-end 200 Hz microflex smart MALDI-TOF systems – Workflow automation and productivity enhancements by MBT Pilot™ and MBT Galaxy™ BILLERICA, Mass. […]

The agreement with EVOSCIENCES enables analytical scientists working across all application areas, including life science research, pharmaceuticals, biologics, forensics, food testing and environmental analysis, to optimise the lifecycle of their SCIEX equipment. Warrington, U.K. — SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, and EVOSCIENCES, a world leader in management of high technology equipment, announced today that […]

DESI 2D increases potential applications when coupled with the precision of Agilent TOF, Q-TOF and IM-Q-TOF LC/MS systems. Prosolia, Inc., the exclusive manufacturer of DESI systems, introduced a new DESI 2D model compatible with Agilent TOF, Q-TOF and IM-Q-TOF LC/MS systems. With no sample prep required, DESI 2D enables molecular imaging without matrix by mass […]