COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of the Cell Culture Media Analysis Platform, C2MAPTM-2000, a fully automated and integrated sample preparation workstation for the analysis of cell culture media. The C2MAP system measures changes of 95 components in a culture supernatant—including amino acids, sugars, vitamins and other critical components—as culturing progresses using […]

COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of AuraSolutionTM, SampleStationTM and QC Reporter software packages for the MALDI-8020 linear benchtop system. MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry software packages which facilitate automated analysis. SampleStation and AuraSolution Software for Automation SampleStation and AuraSolution software are used to automate data acquisition for high-throughput laboratories during routine testing. The SampleStation […]

Creating Access to the Power and Potential of Mass Spectrometry for More Laboratories MILFORD, Mass.–Waters (NYSE:WAT) is giving scientists attending ASMS 2018 a first look at new mass spectrometry technologies developed to serve the multi-faceted analytical requirements of food testing, university and biomedical research laboratories. The new products include a gas chromatography-mass spectrometry/mass spectrometry (GC-MS/MS) system for […]

System Couples the ACQUITY QDa Detector with the IonSense DART Ion Source for Rapid Molecular Fingerprinting of Foods and Food Ingredients MILFORD, Mass. — Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced today the introduction of the Waters® DART® QDa™ System with LiveID™, a direct-from-sample analytical system that allows laboratories to answer questions such as: Is the sample authentic? Has the composition of the […]

908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built analytical devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, announced the recent appointment of Nicolas Barthelemy to its Board of Directors. Nicolas brings over 25 years of extensive life science expertise to the company, and a long-standing track record in the manufacturing, distribution and commercialization of scientific instrumentation, reagents and services. Nicolas […]

Microsaic Systems plc (AIM: MSYS), the developer of point of need mass spectrometry (“MS”) instruments, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Stable Arm Sdn. Bhd. (“Stable Arm”) to distribute Microsaic’s 4500 MiD® MS detector via Stable Arm’s extensive distribution network in Malaysia. This distribution agreement complements the recently announced agreement with […]

Microsaic Systems plc (AIM: MSYS), the developer of point of need mass spectrometry (“MS”) instruments, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Rightek Co., Ltd. (“Rightek”) (the “Agreement”). The Agreement covers the distribution of Microsaic’s 4500 MiD® mass spectrometry detector via Rightek’s distribution network in Taiwan. Glenn Tracey, CEO of Microsaic, commented […]

60-90 Minute Microbial ID of 2,700 Species from Positive Blood Cultures, Combined with Functional Testing of Cephalosporin- and Carbapenem-Resistance on MALDI Biotyper®, Addresses Clinical Need MADRID — New CE-IVD Fast Sepsityper® solution: for MALDI-Biotyper (MBT) identification (ID) of over 2,700 microbial species from Positive Blood Cultures (PBC) with less hands-on time; Novel CE-IVD MBT STAR®-Cepha kit: for rapid, functional antibiotic resistance testing against Cephalosporins […]

Electrophoretics Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Proteome Sciences plc, is pleased to announce that it has signed an amendment to the exclusive License and Distribution Agreement with Pierce Biotechnology Inc., a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., extending the current license to include intellectual property relating to a new class of higher-plex TMT® reagents […]