Danaher Completes Acquisition Of Cepheid

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) (“Danaher”) announced that today it completed its acquisition of Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD). Copper Merger Sub, Inc. (“Copper”), a California corporation and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Danaher, has merged into Cepheid and, as a result, Cepheid has become an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Danaher.... Read more

New, reliable and affordable method for glyphosate analysis presented

Metrohm is pleased to present an application for the straightforward determination of the herbicide glyphosate and its primary metabolite AMPA in drinking water by ion chromatography with pulsed amperometric detection. With a detection limit of approximately 1 µg/L, the method is sensitive enough to comply with limit values in the US, Canada, Australia, and others.... Read more

Danaher To Present At Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Daniel L. Comas, will be presenting at the Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference in Dana Point, California on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 9:20 a.m. PT. The audio will be simultaneously webcast and the presentation will be archived... Read more

Thermometric titration – the better method to determine total sodium in foodstuffs

A commonly used method for quantifying sodium in foodstuffs is to determine the counterion chloride using argentometric titration, the concentration of which can be used to deduce the sodium concentration from the 1:1 stoichiometry of sodium chloride. This method involves errors because sodium is not only present with chloride as the counterion. A new method... Read more

Metrohm USA Receives The Electrochemical Society Leadership Circle Award

Metrohm USA is proud to announce that it has received the Leadership Circle Award from The Electrochemical Society (ECS) recognizing ten consecutive years of membership. The mission of The Electrochemical Society is to advance theory and practice at the forefront of electrochemical and solid state science. Metrohm USA’s support helps ECS members make key discoveries... Read more

OMNIS – New adapter technology for safer and more reliable analyses

Wet chemical analysis by definition includes handling liquid reagents. Exposure to chemicals during reagent exchange is a potential hazard to the health of laboratory workers, especially when removing aspiration tubes from bottles with toxic content.  Metrohm is pleased to present the OMNIS Liquid Adapter, a new technology that puts an end to this risk altogether... Read more