Torrance, CA – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces the Kinetex 2.6 µm Polar C18 – the ninth selectivity in the Kinetex core-shell family. This stationary phase combines C18 ligands with a polar-modified surface to enable superior retention of polar and nonpolar compounds […]

The Hiden RGA series of quadrupole mass spectrometers for in-vacuum process analysis is further extended to include systems for applications from general vacuum monitoring through to specialised environmental and R&D applications. The Hiden HAL/3F series with triple-stage mass filter enhance both absolute sensitivity and mass resolution, with abundance sensitivity extended to just 5 parts-per-billion(ppb) as […]

Microsaic Systems plc (AIM: MSYS), the developer of chip-based mass spectrometry (MS) instruments, has developed a novel technology to enable real-time analysis of proteins in bioprocessing applications, such as in the manufacture of biologic molecules (proteins, antibodies and peptides) for therapeutic and diagnostic uses. The new technology is a tool for rapidly desalting and purifying […]

COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of its new Nexis GC-2030. This new instrument incorporates a host of technologically advanced features, resulting in a modernized instrument that improves user connectivity and ease of use, increases throughput, produces superior results, and ultimately yields a higher return on investment.   Engineered with the analyst […]

Austin, TX Astrotech Corporation’s (NASDAQ: ASTC) board of directors and management announce that they have engaged Chardan to advise on strategic alternatives involving Astrotech subsidiary 1st Detect Corporation, a manufacturer of advanced mass spectrometry technology used to detect and analyze trace levels of explosives, chemical warfare agents (CWAs), and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). The range […]

Tokyo, Japan – May 9, 2017 – JSR Life Sciences (JLS), the global life sciences focused division of JSR Corporation, today announced plans for expansion of its production capabilities of Amsphere™ A3 protein-A chromatography resin at JSR’s Belgium subsidiary, JSR Micro NV. This expansion will effectively increase its production capacity by 6 times and provide all-important […]

Analyses of environmental gases which previously required months of laboratory work can now be carried out rapidly in the field. A group of Eawag scientists have developed a portable mass spectrometer allowing on-site measurements – and a spin-off has been created to commercialize the new system. What are the effects of volcanic gases accumulating in […]

Norwalk, CT. – Cerno Bioscience announced today that it has released the first shipments of its innovative mass spec calibration and analysis software, MassWorks Version 5.0.  The software boasts a host of new features and improvements that extend the versatility of the software including integration with NIST GC/MS library search and formula look-up as well as […]

Accurately and Reliably Determines Flare Gas Heating Values PITTSBURGH, PA—New rules for flare stack combustion from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set to take effect in early 2019 include additional monitoring and analysis requirements that make it necessary for refinery operators to quickly and accurately determine the heat values of flare stack gases. Determining […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Research service providers and their customers are now set to benefit from a new licensing program specifically designed to facilitate and optimize the use of the Thermo Scientific™ Tandem Mass Tag™ protein identification and quantitation technology. The Thermo Fisher Scientific licensing program enables service providers to leverage the power of Thermo Scientific™ TMT™ […]