Thermo Fisher Scientific Offers Unique LC-MS/MS Offering with Cohesive Technologies Acquisition

31-Jan-2007 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced the acquisition of Cohesive Technologies Inc, a manufacturer of advanced sample extraction and high performance liquid chromatography products. The newly acquired technology shall enhance the existing Thermo Scientific liquid chromatography (LC) and mass ...

Agilent Technologies Joins University of Cincinnati to Study Impact of Metals in Biology and the Environment

23-Jan-2007 - Agilent Technologies and The University of Cincinnati announced the opening of a center at which research teams throughout the Americas will study the impact of metals on biological systems. The University of Cincinnati/Agilent Technologies Metallomics Center of the Americas will research such ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Strengthens Life Sciences Portfolio With the Addition of Spectronex and Flux Instruments

17-Jan-2007 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced it has acquired SwissAnalytic Group AG, based in Basel, Switzerland. SwissAnalytic Group owns Spectronex AG and Flux Instruments AG, which had combined revenue of approximately $22 million USD in fiscal year 2006. Spectronex is a supplier of mass ...

Analytica-Anacon 2006 reinforces position as leading exhibition for decision-makers and users in the Indian analysis industry

30-Nov-2006 - During the Analytica-Anacon 2006, there were approximately 2,592 visitors, 130 exhibitors from 11 countries, and all 3,500 square meters of exhibition space at the Palace Grounds were booked to capacity. The 3rd International Trade Fair and Conference for Analytical Instrumentation, ...

Agilent Technologies Announces New Technique for Rapid Analysis of Key Breast Milk Component

30-Nov-2006 - Agilent Technologies announced a new technique developed by a team of University of California at Davis (UCD) and Agilent scientists that enables rapid, detailed analysis of the composition of a group of bioactive molecules in breast milk. Oligosaccharides (OGs) comprise the third-largest solid ...

Agilent Technologies Launches Life Science and Chemical Analysis Centers of Excellence in California, India and Europe

21-Nov-2006 - Agilent Technologies Inc. launched a new product demonstration center at its Santa Clara, Calif., corporate headquarters, showcasing its life sciences and chemical analysis capabilities. The Center of Excellence launch follows the opening of a similar center in Bangalore, India, and recent ...

Nanotechnology Goes Out on a Wing

Insect wings used to pattern nanoscale structures

02-Nov-2006 - What does a colorful and noisy backyard insect have to do with nanotechnology? Plenty, according to Jin Zhang and Zhongfan Liu, both professors at Peking University. A team of researchers led by Zhang and Liu have used the wings of cicadas, ubiquitous insects best known for their acoustic skills, ...

Avantes has expanded the world-wide Sales and Service network with a new subsidiary: Avantes China

19-Oct-2006 - To meet the demands for the increasing market in the Far East, Avantes BV - Netherlands is expanding its Sales and Service capacity with a subsidiary in Chaoyang District Beijing, China: Avantes China. This shalll enable Avantes to serve the Chinese customers locally fast and to increase market ...

Cerno Bioscience Paper Demonstrates Automated and Parameter-Free Peak Integration for LC/MS/MS Quantitation

05-Oct-2006 - A new paper from Cerno Bioscience and XenoBiotic Laboratories, is now available called 'Automated and Parameter-Free Peak Integration for LC/MS/MS Quantitation'. The paper demonstrates how Cerno's award winning MassWorks(TM), an easy-to-use post acquisition software package that utilizes the ...

Bruker AXS Announces Acquisition of Quantron GmbH

11-Sep-2006 - Bruker AXS GmbH announced that it has acquired all of the equity of privately-held Quantron GmbH from Quantron's founders. The stock purchase agreement for Quantron was signed and the transaction was closed simultaneously on September 6, 2006. Quantron GmbH, located in Kleve, Germany, develops, ...