Category: Molecular Spectroscopy
FOSS proudly announces a new milestone in near infrared NIR analysis, the NIRS™ DS3 analyser.
Innovative analysis helps to tackle volatile conditions in food and feed production By FOSS Tuesday, September 7, 2021 Today’s technology tackles the threats and troubles of tomorrow. As supply chains and regulations are becoming more complex, the need for transparency in terms of data and processes is influencing quality management in food and feed production.... Read more
Raman microscopy detects titanium dioxide in food samples
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) has long been used as a white pigment (E 171) in the food industry. Recently it’s been subject to increased scrutiny due to concerns that it might be carcinogenic. In May 2021, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) announced that the substance can no longer be considered a safe food additive (EFSA... Read more
Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director
02 August 2021 Oxford Instruments plc, a provider of high technology products and services to the world’s leading industrial manufacturers and scientific research institutes, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sir Nigel Sheinwald as an Independent Non-Executive Director. He will be joining the Board on 22 September 2021 and will become a member of... Read more
HORIBA develops IRLAM™ technology to bring new value in gas analysis with the first four products equipped with IRLAM technology
07/29/2021 | Press Release HORIBA, Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “HORIBA”) today announced that it has developed an innovative proprietary gas analysis technology called InfraRed Laser Absorption Modulation (IRLAM™＊1) and will launch four new products on July 29th as the first products equipped with this technology. IRLAM, a new infrared gas measurement technology invented by HORIBA, utilizes... Read more
17[sup]th[/sup] Confocal Raman Imaging Symposium Goes Virtual
Europe’s foremost molecular characterization conference will be held online. Ulm, Germany July 29, 2021 WITec GmbH, the technology leader in Raman microscopy solutions, has re-envisioned the Confocal Raman Imaging Symposium as a virtual event for its 17th year. This scientific conference has become highly regarded within the international chemical imaging community for its amiable atmosphere,... Read more
WITec and attocube launch cryoRaman
Technology leaders combine expertise for very low-temperature Raman imaging Ulm, Germany – Haar, Germany July 20, 2021 Raman imaging innovator WITec GmbH and cryogenic microscopy specialist attocube systems AG have jointly introduced cryoRaman. This cryogenic Raman imaging system integrates attocube’s leading-edge cryostat and nanopositioner technology with the vaunted sensitivity and modularity of WITec’s alpha300 correlative... Read more
Blue-Ray Biotech EzDrop 1000 Micro-Volume UV/VIS Spectrophotometer, Fast Results in 3 Seconds
Taipei, Taiwan Blue-Ray Biotech Corporation, a professional bioscientific instrument manufacturer, releases its new Micro-Volume UV/VIS Spectrophotometer, EzDrop 1000. Aiming to maximize the operational efficiency and accuracy, EzDrop 1000 is capable of completing a single measurement in 3 seconds and ensures reproducibility with the possibility of a coefficient of variation (CV) of lower than 1%. Its 190-1000... Read more
Acquisition of WITec GmbH
16 June 2021 Oxford Instruments plc (“the Group”), a leading provider of high-technology solutions, information and services for industry and research, today announces the acquisition of WITec Wissenschaftliche Instrumente und Technologie GmbH, a leading provider of Raman microscopy imaging solutions, based in Ulm, Germany, for a cash-free, debt-free consideration of €42m, of which €5m is... Read more