Shimadzu announces the release of the MALDI-8020 matrix assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometer. This product boasts the world’s highest level of resolution and sensitivity of a linear benchtop model designed for installation on a laboratory workbench. In comparison to quadrupole and magnetic field systems, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometers have the advantage of […]

BILLERICA, Mass. — Bruker today announced a contract to deliver 133 RAID™ M-100 hand-held chemical detectors, which are based on Bruker’s advanced ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) technology, to the United States National Guard. For deliveries through March 2018, the 133 RAID M-100 units upgrade and enhance the capabilities of the National Guard Homeland Response Force (HRF) and of the CBRNE Enhanced Response […]

Vienna, Austria – Teledyne CETAC Technologies, Omaha, NE, USA, developer and marketer of specialist sample introduction systems for atomic spectroscopy, and TOFWERK AG, Thun, Switzerland, developer of time-of-flight mass spectrometers, are pleased to announce the installation of an Analyte Excite excimer laser ablation system with HelEx II sample chamber and ARIS rapid aerosol introduction system coupled […]

Tianjin, China – Agela Technologies, is dedicated to improve the future in Chromatography Science & to assist scientists worldwide in achieving their scientific goals, announce the opening of new administration office which assemble the functional departments of management and logistics staff to ensure the improvement of efficiency and work environment. The 1100 square meter, three […]

SINGAPORE SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, and the Protein and Proteomics Centre (PPC) under the Department of Biological Sciences at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Faculty of Science, today announced plans to launch the first of its kind proteomics and mass spectrometry training centre in Southeast Asia in 2018, aimed at training […]

GUANGZHOU, China — At the 5th Canton Nucleic Acids Forum (CNAF) in Guangzhou, China, Guangzhou RiboBio Co., Ltd. (“RiboBio”) and GE Healthcare Life Sciences (“GE”) held a strategic partnership signing ceremony. The strategic partnership agreement is aimed at establishing a deep alliance to jointly build Asia’s largest oligonucleotide drug development and manufacturing facility in China.  The goal of this partnership […]

Today Biognosys announces the release of a new version of QuiC – an easy to use tool to monitor performance of your proteomics workflows over time. QuiC automatically analyzes MRM, PRM, DDA and DIA data and extracts LC and MS performance indicators such as the identifications in DDA mode, mass calibration or LC peak capacity. QuiC features: Management of […]

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI), the leading provider of cannabis testing instruments, and Northern Michigan University (NMU) announce a collaborative relationship in support of NMU’s new 4-year undergraduate degree program in Medicinal Plant Chemistry. This program is intended to complement the emerging cannabis economy with a specific focus on laboratory analysis, experimental horticulture, and entrepreneurship. To […]

NPL has launched the 3D OrbiSIMS – a new molecular imaging technology with the highest reported simultaneous spatial and mass resolutions. Such high performance is essential to reveal the biomolecular complexity in a single cell. The new technology is reported in a Nature Methods paperpublished this week. NPL’s Prof Ian Gilmore and Yulia Panina, PhD student at […]

Leading Diagnostics Companies Combine to Address Diagnostic and Wellness Testing in China Framingham, MA and Shanghai, CN — SCIEX Dignostics, the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) division of SCIEX, a global leader in mass spectrometry in the life sciences industry, announced today that it has formed a joint venture (JV) with Zhejiang Dian Diagnostics (Dian), a leader in the […]