Tecan Group (Männedorf, Switzerland), a supplier of advanced automation and detection systems for life science laboratories, has opened its new Asia Pacific region headquarters in Shanghai, China.
Tecan Group (Männedorf, Switzerland), a supplier of advanced automation and detection systems for life science laboratories, has opened its new Asia Pacific region headquarters in Shanghai, China. The company plans to sell directly to the major multinational biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic companies operating in the area. Tecan manufactures equipment such as robotics systems, ELISA microplate analyzers, pipetting systems for laboratory and clinical applications, sample handling and storage systems, software for liquid handling system control, and OEM components for life science clinical diagnostics, and analytical chemistry, including pumps, valves, robotic sample processors, and consumables.
The Chromatographic Society 2025 Martin and Jubilee Award Winners
December 6th 2024The Chromatographic Society (ChromSoc) has announced the winners of the Martin Medal and the Silver Jubilee Medal for 2025. Professor Bogusław Buszewski of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland, has been awarded the prestigious Martin Medal, and the 2025 Silver Jubilee Medal has been awarded to Elia Psillakis of the Technical University of Crete in Greece.
RAFA 2024 Highlights: Contemporary Food Contamination Analysis Using Chromatography
November 18th 2024A series of lectures focusing on emerging analytical techniques used to analyse food contamination took place on Wednesday 6 November 2024 at RAFA 2024 in Prague, Czech Republic. The session included new approaches for analysing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), polychlorinated alkanes (PCAS), Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons (MOH), and short- and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs and MCCPs).