Park Systems Corp., the world’s leading provider of atomic force microscopy (AFM) and nanoscale metrology solutions, today announced the commercial launch of the Park FX40 IR, completing the company’s Nano-IR spectrometer portfolio with a small-sample platform. The FX40 IR enables researchers to simultaneously acquire nanoscale IR chemical information and surface topography on samples up to […]
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 […]
Avantes is pleased to announce the expansion of our partnership with Vildoma, who will now represent Avantes across all Baltic states, including Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Vildoma has been an official Avantes distributor since 2011 and has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, customer support, and market knowledge within the spectroscopy and photonics industries. With this […]
HORIBA Advanced Techno, Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “HORIBA Advanced Techno”) announced that it has joined the co-creation evaluation platform “JOINT3,” led by Resonac Corporation (hereinafter referred to as “Resonac”). JOINT3 is a co-creation platform in which global semiconductor materials, equipment, and design tools companies collaborate to promote the development of materials, equipment, and […]
MobileNIR is a smartphone-powered near-infrared (NIR) spectrometer designed to deliver rapid, reliable narcotics identification directly in the field. By combining unmatched speed, AI-driven insights, and the power of our MobileDetect platform, we’re putting advanced narcotics identification into the palm of your hand.” — Travis Kisner, Chief Operating Officer SUGAR LAND, TX, UNITED STATES — DetectaChem today […]
Melville, NY — Today Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the official North American launch of its groundbreaking Raman plastic analyzer, the TR-A100. The innovative Raman plastic identification equipment is available now, bringing advanced material identification technology to the region. Raman analysis is a non-destructive technique that uses laser light to molecularly identify materials. Widely used across […]
Strategic acquisition adds integrated hardware and cloud subscription platform powered by NIR spectroscopy BURLINGTON, Mass. — 908 Devices Inc. (Nasdaq: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld devices for chemical analysis, announces that it has completed the acquisition of NIRLAB AG, a privately held company based in Lausanne, Switzerland. The company delivers AI-powered, cloud-connected near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy to […]
Berwyn, Pa. – AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a portfolio of instrumentation businesses from Indicor, LLC (“Indicor Instrumentation”) in an all‑cash transaction valued at approximately $5.0 billion. Indicor Instrumentation is a group of leading businesses that design and manufacture mission critical solutions for demanding industrial […]
Supports a wide range of spectral data, including XPS, FT-IR, and NMR. From automatic determination of peak count and peak shape to background and noise estimation, AutoStatSpectra enables analysis with less dependence on individual analyst experience. TAIPEI and SINGAPORE — a.s.ist Inc. (“a.s.ist”) leverages research expertise cultivated at The University of Tokyo to drive digital transformation […]
BURLINGTON, Mass.–908 Devices Inc. (Nasdaq: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld devices for chemical analysis, announces the appointment of Kola Otitoju as its Chief Business & Strategy Officer, a newly created executive position. Mr. Otitoju will oversee product and corporate strategy, business development, mergers and acquisitions, and partnership initiatives as 908 Devices expands its market […]
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