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Proxeon and Varian enter OEM agreement
Under the non-exclusive, worldwide agreement, the nano-LC system will be marketed and sold as the Varian 216-LC
News from Proxeon (29 April 2008)
Ion trap mass spec for sensitive detection
Varian has announced its new 200-MS series of ion trap mass spectrometers for GC/MS (gas chromatography/mass spectrometry) Brochure available
News from Varian ( 9 April 2008)
Read all about Hiden's mass spectrometers
New catalogue from Hiden Analytical provides all the details on its mass spectrometers for catalysis and thermal analysis
News from Hiden Analytical ( 2 April 2008)
Powerful isotope ratio capabilities for GC/MS
Building on Thermo Fisher's leadership in isotope ratio mass spectrometry, the GC IsoLink makes isotope ratio monitoring GC/MS (irm-GC/MS) as easy to perform as GC/MS
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) ( 1 April 2008)
Catlab includes pulse chemisorption mode
Hiden Catlab is further advanced by introduction of the new pulse chemisorption (PCS) mode for determination of adsorption isotherms, metal dispersion and surface acidity
News from Hiden Analytical (27 March 2008)
Integration of Aria LX technology with QuickQuan
The combination enables users to increase the throughput of compounds processed in high-throughput liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) assays by a factor of four
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) (26 March 2008)
Addressing pharmaceutical contamination in water
The Associated Press (AP) recently reported that a variety of prescription and over-the-counter drugs have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans.
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) (17 March 2008)
Enhanced performance from Maldi mass spectrometer
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments has updated its line of Axima Maldi Tof mass spectrometers (MS) with three new systems to meet the needs of researchers with varying applications and budgets Brochure available
News from Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (14 March 2008)
Maldi mass spectrometer for tissue imaging
Thermo Fisher Scientific announces the launch of a new, sensitive tissue-imaging platform, combining its Maldi LTQ XL mass spectrometer with ImageQuest software
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) (13 March 2008)
FTMS offers switchable LC and GC sources
Varian's new 920-MS triple quadrupole Fourier transform mass spectrometer (TQ-FTMS) is available with both LC (liquid chromatography) and GC (gas chromatography) interfaces for ionisation Brochure available
News from Varian ( 7 March 2008)
Environmental monitoring on mass spectrometry bus
Thermo Fisher Scientific has completed a custom installation of its TSQ Quantum triple quadrupole mass spectrometer in a mobile laboratory operating on a bus
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) (29 February 2008)
Rapidly measure uptake and loss of moisture
Designed to meet the needs of the small to mid-sized laboratories, the DVS Intrinsic vapour sorption moisture analyser combines ease of use with a low capital investment and maintenance burden
News from Surface Measurement Systems (25 February 2008)
Mass spectrometry in Human Proteotheque Initiative
User application article Thermo Scientific LTQ Orbitrap will play a major role in IRCM's systematic analysis of human protein interaction networks, which has significant implications in the prevention and treatment of disease
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) (14 February 2008)
Further diagnostic tools for electrical plasma
Specifically developed for research in fundamental plasma physics, the Hiden Analytical range of plasma diagnostic tools is now extended with the addition of the new PSM plasma monitor
News from Hiden Analytical (11 February 2008)
Enterprise award for spectroscopy firm
D3 Technologies, a subsidiary of Renishaw, was honoured with a spin-out recognition award at the recent University of Strathclyde Enterprise Awards Brochure available
News from Renishaw (11 January 2008)
Mass spec enhances productivity for routine labs
The Varian 300-MS is designed for use in high-throughput, routine laboratories and is available as a triple-quadrupole MS or a single-quadrupole MS that can later be upgraded to a triple-quadrupole Brochure available
News from Varian (14 December 2007)
Mass spectrometer monitors fast evolved-gas events
Hiden HPR-20 TGA benchtop mass spectrometer features a state-of-the-art integrated interface and analysis system for real-time unequivocal detection of multiple gaseous species to 500amu
News from Hiden Analytical (13 December 2007)
Sims-on-a-flange to fit existing vacuum chambers
Sims (secondary ion mass spectrometry) is a high sensitivity technique for the determination of surface composition, contaminant analysis, and depth profiling in the surface layers of a sample
News from Hiden Analytical (12 December 2007)
Pushing the limits of infectious disease research
User application article University of California, Davis, and the Waters have dedicated the new Waters Facility for Advanced and Integrated Mass Spectrometry within Dr Julie Leary's laboratory for mass spectrometry (MS)
News from Waters (10 December 2007)
Faims validated for safety in drug development
Thermo Fisher Scientific's Faims-based LC/MS analytical method is validated by A+M Labor fuer Analytik to ensure human safety in drug development; an animated video on CD is available on request
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) ( 6 December 2007)
Medivir chooses Synapt HDMS to aid decision-making
User application article Swedish biotech firm has chosen the Waters Synapt HDMS to hasten its protease inhibitor research and help patients with herpes, hepatitis C, HIV, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and high blood pressure
News from Waters (12 November 2007)
Residual gas analysers cope with all eventualities
Hiden Analytical residual gas analysers feature three systems optimised to accommodate applications from basic HV vacuum diagnostics through to precision gas analysis and fast-event UHV/XHV studies
News from Hiden Analytical (26 October 2007)
Sports doping tests at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
China Doping Control Center (CDCC) has selected Thermo Scientific instruments and software for its sports testing programme at the 29th Olympic Games in Beijing
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) (24 October 2007)
Expanded services for mass spectrometry systems
Applied Biosystems Global Services provides a instrument maintenance plans and services to help customers develop customised, application-specific solutions across basic biomedical research
News from Applied Biosystems (11 September 2007)
Detection of banned substances in imported seafood
Technical background article Thermo Fisher Scientific developed three food testing methods in response to recent concerns over contamination of imported seafood, each available for download
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) ( 6 September 2007)
Reduction of matrix effects in LC-MS/MS
Poster shows how Thermo TurboFlow technology with TSQ Quantum triple quadrupole mass spectrometers can reduce matrix effects in liquid chromatography / tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) analysis
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) ( 4 September 2007)
Body composition analysis unit offers fat benefits
A new body composition analysis system has been introduced by Harvard Apparatus
News from Harvard Apparatus (13 August 2007)
World's favourite spectroradiometer, now improved
For nearly 15 years, says Glen Spectra, the PR-650 SpectraScan has been the most widely used spectroradiometer in the world, the workhorse of the industry - now the PR-655 takes up the mantle
News from Glen Spectra (25 July 2007)
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