The PR-1w Palmtop Raman is an amazing new technology that fits a wide-range (200 – 3,000 cm-1), high-resolution (3 cm-1/pixel) spectrograph into a tiny form-factor. With spectral data comparable to much larger systems, you can quickly perform a wide range of analyses in-situ and with a range of spectral measurement and analysis tools that no other system […]

LabRAM Odyssey Semiconductor for semiconductors R&D process qualification and optimization Paris Saclay, France — HORIBA France SAS, leader in Raman microscopy, announces the new LabRAM Odyssey Semiconductor system, a Raman/Photoluminescence microscope based on the best-selling high resolution LabRAM HR Evolution Confocal Raman Microscope and equipped with a sample mounting stage to handle the common wafer size […]

Tm Analysis System Example of a System with the UV-2600i in the UV-Vis Series of UV-VIS Spectrophotometers On April 18, Shimadzu has released the Tm analysis system both in Japan and internationally. This analyzes the thermal stability of nucleic acid pharmaceuticals in development using a UV-VIS spectrophotometer. This is the first system to automate the […]

Oxford Instruments – Andor Technology, a world leader in scientific imaging and spectroscopy solutions, today announced the launch of the ZL41 Wave sCMOS camera platform for physical sciences. The next generation in the highly successful Zyla sCMOS series, ZL41 Wave is the ultimate workhorse camera for Imaging and Spectroscopy. This high-performance and versatile camera platform offers superb […]

Oxford Instruments plc, which provides high-technology products and systems to the world’s leading companies and scientific research communities, has today announced the forthcoming retirement, with the agreement of the Board, of Chief Executive Ian Barkshire, who will leave after seven years as Chief Executive and more than 25 years with the company.  Richard Tyson, currently […]

Expanding possibilities for pharmaceutical sample analysis SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the latest addition to the Cary 3500 UV-Vis Series with the release of the Agilent Cary 3500 Flexible UV-Vis System. This new solution is a double-beam spectrophotometer with advanced photometric performance for diverse sample-type measurements with minimal sample preparation. The […]

Rigaku launch the CQL Gen-ID handheld Raman analyzer suited to customs agencies, crime and clandestine laboratories dealing with unknown chemical substances. The goal of the Rigaku CQL Gen-ID was to provide a cost-effective solution for agencies looking for targeted threat analysis of more general or common threats.” — Chris Langford, VP Marketing & Product Management […]

New logo follows announcement of brand restructuring featuring the iconic brand of compact spectrometers Orlando, Florida, USA – Ocean Optics, a brand of Ocean Insight, has introduced a new logo as part of the recent relaunch of its iconic brand of compact spectrometers. Ocean Optics was relaunched earlier this year as one of three industry-leading photonics […]

Fort Collins, CO – In-Situ Inc., a global manufacturer of water monitoring instrumentation and software, has rebranded to reflect the company’s current status as a leader in both environmental and process water monitoring solutions. The company’s new tagline, “water simplified.,” speaks to its groundwater, surface water, coastal, drinking water and wastewater audiences and captures the essence […]

Southborough, MA – Block MEMS, LLC (Block) has been awarded a $2.2 million contract by Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) to further develop and supply an advanced spectrometer using Block’s proprietary Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCLs). The program will build on Block’s recently concluded contract “Standoff Illuminator for Measuring Absorbance and Reflectance Infrared […]