May 26, 2017 Opening Ceremony Held on May 17 HORIBA STEC, Co., Ltd. (hereafter HORIBA STEC) has completed construction of a new facility of its subsidiary HORIBA STEC KOREA, Ltd. (hereafter HORIBA STEC KOREA) in Yongin City, located about 40 kilometers south of Seoul, South Korea. The facility was designed mainly for the production and... Read more
18 May 2017 Oxford Instruments has added the X-MET8000 Expert Geo to its successful range of X-MET8000 handheld XRF (X-ray fluorescence) analysers for geochemistry applications including fast on-site environmental screening, mining exploration, planning and grade control. Easy to use and designed to withstand the harshest environments and weather conditions, the X-MET8000 Expert Geo offers results... Read more
Prof. Hiroshi Yamamoto in his lab at the Institute for Molecular Science in Okazaki, Japan. Prof. Yamamoto is sitting before a EZ4 stereo microscope from Leica Microsystems. It is used for organic crystal screening and preparing thin films made from the crystals for conductivity analysis. Leica digital and stereo microscopes are helping researchers to make... Read more
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced that President and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas P. Joyce, Jr., will be presenting at the Electrical Products Group Conference in Longboat Key, Florida on Monday, May 22, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The audio will be simultaneously webcast and the presentation will be archived on... Read more
As your on-demand expert, we at Leica help you solve your imaging problems while you can stay focused on your core competency: Innovating. Offering customized solutions, we work with you during product engineering to provide you expert imaging technologies for visualization, measurement, analysis, and documentation. Take advantage of our comprehensive experience in the automotive sector and... Read more
Radnor, PA – March 9, 2017 – VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), the leading global independent provider of products and service solutions to laboratory and production customers, is excited to announce an agreement with Avantor® Performance Materials, LLC. This agreement will allow VWR to distribute Avantor’s beaker-to-bulk portfolio of J.T.Baker® and Macron Fine Chemicals™ brand laboratory and... Read more
In which way have the demands on QC in the automotive industry changed with the development of new materials? Ruiz Balbas: Sustainability is the must in all areas of the automotive industry. This means we are now dealing with Non-CMR (Carcinogenic, Mutant and Reproductive) products with higher physic-chemical properties and at the same time going... Read more
Acquisition Extends VWR’s High Purity Reagents Capabilities RADNOR, Pa., Jan. 12, 2017 /CNW/ — VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), the leading global independent provider of product and service solutions to laboratory and production customers, announced today that it has acquired SEASTAR CHEMICALS Inc., a manufacturer of high purity reagents used in the global research, laboratory and microelectronics... Read more
Chalfont St Giles, UK – 23 August 2016 – In a further step to build its portfolio for the rapidly-growing cell therapy industry, GE Healthcare today announced an agreement with STEMCELL Technologies Inc. of Vancouver, Canada to provide T-Cell reagents for commercial-scale cell therapy production. Under the agreement, GE Healthcare will commercialize cGMP-grade versions of... Read more
We are making the chemical engineer’s life a bit more comfortable: A new section on the Metrohm website takes a comprehensive look at the methods and applications used in the quality control of the industrial manufacturing of basic chemicals, solvents, colorants, and their intermediates. Whether you are looking for a specific parameter and suitable methods... Read more