Multi-species gas analyzer

6 hours ago

Tiger Optics LLC announced that its Prismatic Multi-Species Gas Analyzer won the first annual “Best Of Show” award at PITTCON 2010.

High-resolution time-of-flight mass spectrometer

7 hours ago

 Zoex Corporation introduced a high-resolution time-of-flight mass spectrometer at Pittcon 2010. Combined with the Zoex GC x GC thermal modulators, this GC x GC x TOFMS provides high sensitivity and high resolution.

Genetic database for forensics

7 hours ago

Scientists from Hamilton Robotics and Institut National de la Police Scientifique in Lyon, France have published an article describing the protocols and three-year track record of a large-scale system they developed.

Variable capacitance accelerometer

8 hours ago

Meggitt Sensing Systems has launched the Endevco model 7290E, a high-precision variable capacitance accelerometer with integral digital temperature compensation, designed for accurate measurement of low-frequency events.

Time-of-Flight mass spectrometer

Mar 8

JEOL’s AccuTOF-DART mass spectrometer, featuring the new iPod touch-enabled DART SVP ion source, offers a new set of performance features for accurate mass measurements in real time using advanced time-of-flight technology.

High-temperature GC column

Mar 8

Phenomenex Inc. announced the expansion of its Zebron Inferno high-temperature GC column line, adding two new mid-polarity columns.

Columns for MS characterization of synthetic DNA

Mar 8

Phenomenex Inc. introduced Clarity Oligo-MS columns for rapid and efficient LC/MS characterization and quality control of synthetic RNA and DNA.

Chiral screening service

Mar 8

Phenomenex Inc. announced a Chiral Screening Service for customers in pharmaceutical and natural products research and development.

Micro-XRF elemental analysis

Mar 8

SPECTRO Analytical Instruments introduced the third generation of the SPECTRO MIDEX micro XRF spectrometer. The latest version of the SPECTRO MIDEX incorporates a number of improvements that make it faster, more powerful, and easier to use than its predecessor.

ICP mass spectrometry

Mar 8

SPECTRO introduced the SPECTRO MS, a fully simultaneous measuring mass spectrometer with inductively coupled plasma (ICP-MS).

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Lunar tires, space MRSA, and resonating microfluidics

Mar 5

I typically attend the annual Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy each year in pursuit of specific coverage. This year, I sought out candidates for coverage in a vacuum technology article, and pulled together some instruments for a spectroscopy guide. But as busy as that kept me, it wasn’t all mass spectrometers and vacuum pumps on the show floor.  

A clean energy America…is it coming or not?

Feb 24

Almost a year ago, the buzz during the downturn was that the economic stimulus will help boost jobs in a sort of national improvement program reminiscent of the 1930s. Our coal would be phased out. Our grids would get smart. Our cars would get hybridized.

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NuGard Coating Ashburn Hill

Jan 7

NuGard First Response Protective Clothing are lightweight coveralls, jackets, and pants that provide protection from heat and flame while keeping the wearers body temperature constant.

Multi-Touch Music Maker

Jan 7

Professor David Wessel shows his multi-touch interface that uses computer technologies that allow him to experiment with fine controls to "caress" the instrument.