AUSTIN, Texas — Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC) (“Astrotech” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a potential sale process of its 1st Detect Corporation subsidiary (“1st Detect”), developer of the TRACER 1000 mass spectrometry-based explosives and narcotics trace detection (“ETD”) platform. The TRACER 1000 is the only mass spectrometry ETD […]
The agreement establishes a framework for evaluating materials and potential calibration products based on Polymer Factory’s proprietary SpheriCal® technology platform. Under the agreement, the parties will explore selected product concepts and application areas within analytical instrumentation and mass spectrometry. SpheriCal® is Polymer Factory’s patented dendritic polymer technology developed to provide highly defined calibration standards for […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) will showcase its latest mass spectrometry and chromatography innovations at the 74th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, taking place May 31–June 4, 2026, in San Diego, California. The company will highlight integrated solutions designed to simplify complex workflows, improve data confidence, and deliver […]
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Zef Scientific, Inc. (ZefSci), the leading North America independent service provider of multivendor LCMS systems, today announced a partnership with Boston based Peak Life Science Advisors, LLC with industry expert Rick Carberry. Recently acquired by Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI), ZefSci is looking to help fuel its growth through new partnership development […]
Shimadzu Corporation and Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announce they have joined the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL), a public–private partnership dedicated to advancing biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies in the United States. Through participation in NIIMBL, SSI, the North American subsidiary of Shimadzu Corporation’s Analytical and Measuring Instruments Division, will engage in collaborative projects […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of a new multi-attribute method (MAM) workflow designed to help pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical quality control (QC) laboratories implement liquid chromatography high-resolution mass spectrometry (LC/HRMS) in routine, regulated testing environments. The Agilent MAM solution brings together software, instrumentation, columns, consumables and standards to address practical […]
JEOL Ltd.(President & CEO: Izumi Oi)has opened a new demo center, “JEOL SOLINITY CENTRE(JSOL),” in Bangalore, India, with the aim of contributing to the further development of science and industrial technologies in India by strengthening demo and application support capabilities, enhancing customer training, and co-creating innovations with customers who are challenging cutting-edge technologies. “SOLINITY” is […]
New edition of theWiley Registry of Mass Spectral Dataexpands compound coverage to over 915,500 reference spectra, strengthening a foundational layer of Wiley’s scientific data and research intelligence portfolio HOBOKEN, N.J. — Wiley (NYSE: WLY), a global leader in authoritative content and research intelligence for the advancement of scientific discovery, innovation and learning, today released the Wiley […]
A joint platform combining AI-driven discovery and world-class characterization to accelerate industrial innovation cycles and reduce costs. KREFELD AND BERLIN, GERMANY — Hitachi High-Tech Europe GmbH (“Hitachi”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi High-Tech Corporation and Dunia Innovations GmbH (“Dunia”), today announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate the discovery, characterization, and industrial deployment of next-generation functional […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the appointment of Michael Buckner as chief legal officer, effective today. Buckner brings nearly three decades of experience as a senior global legal executive, with a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams and deep expertise in complex transactions and regulatory environments. […]
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