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New Te-Care™ Service Contracts for Detection Instruments
27 Aug 2010: Tecan has recently expanded its range of Te-Care™ Service Contracts with two new options designed specifically for users of Tecan detection instruments. Te-Care Check and Te-Care Depot Repair help to reduce instrument downtime and to ensure reliability of results. Tecan
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Affordable, High-Performance Routine Elemental Analysis 20 Aug 2010: Agilent Technologies, Inc. expands its ICP-MS instrument platform with the Agilent 7700e ICP-MS, designed to deliver high-performance, routine elemental analysis. A new easy-to-learn version of its ICP-MS MassHunter Workstation software for the 7700 Series inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICP-MS) has also been launched. Agilent Technologies
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New Diagnostic Test Helping in the Fight Against Ovarian Cancer 20 Aug 2010: A new test for ovarian cancer was demonstrated to be 99% to 100% accurate over 100 patient samples by Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology. This new diagnostic technique is able to test a single drop of blood serum using JEOL's AccuTOF™-DART® mass spectrometer. JEOL USA
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New Automated Phosphorylation for Cancer and Alzheimer's Research
17 Aug 2010: The integration of the first commercially available phosphorylation tool into Sage-N Research's drug discovery platform measures the likelihood of correct phosphorylation site localization which is important for the study of many diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's. Sage-N Research Inc.
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SFC/MS and LC/MS-MS Analysis of Bio-Diesel Fuels 09 Aug 2010: Bio-fuel analysis is traditionally done by GC-FID or GC/MS. This application note demonstrates that an alternative method using SFC combined with hybrid linear ion trap – triple quadrupole mass spectrometry can be applied to study quality control, product profiling and various components present in complex biodiesels and starting biomass. JASCO (USA)
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Ultratrace Interference-Free Analysis of Solar-Grade Silicon Wafers by ELAN DRC II ICP-MS 09 Aug 2010: Lowering the cost of silicon wafers in solar cells can result in more impurities. This application note presents a simple sample-preparation method for the ultratrace interference-free analysis of solar-grade silicon wafers using the ELAN DRC II ICP-MS. This method was shown to obtain accurate, sub-ppb (μg/L) level results quickly. PerkinElmer, Inc.
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Quick Adoption of Newly Discovered Biomarkers into Novel or Existing Biomarker Panels 23 Jul 2010: ATLAS Biolabs announces an expansion to its services in molecular genetics to high-throughput SNP-genotyping based on mass spectrometry by introducing Sequenom’s MassARRAY® Analyzer* for use in DNA analysis. ATLAS Biolabs GmbH
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Agilent Technologies and Mississippi State University Team Up to Test Gulf Seafood for Oil Contamination 22 Jul 2010: A new analytical method developed by Agilent Technologies and State Chemical Lab scientists at MSU will be used to test seafood from the Gulf of Mexico for evidence of oil contamination. Agilent Technologies
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New Service for High Quality Mass Spec Standards Generation
15 Jul 2010: AMSBIO announces a new service generating high quality Mass Spectrometry (MS) standards for over 5,000 human proteins. Produced in human HEK293T cells and labeled with [U- 13C6, 15N4]-L-Arginine and [U- 13C6, 15N2]-L-Lysine, the full length proteins with appropriate post-translational modifications are the best choice for accurate identification and quantification of protein biomarkers. AMSBIO
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Pittcon 2011 Announces its Annual Call for Topics Conferee Networking Sessions 15 Jul 2010: Topics must be received electronically by July 16, 2010. The Pittcon Conferee Networking Committee will review the submitted topics and selections will be completed by late August. Final session topics will be posted to the Pittcon website in October. The Pittsburgh Conference
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