COLUMBIA, Md., February 22, 2013 Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) will showcase several new products, host poster sessions, and present on LC/MS and drug discovery at the Pittcon 2013 conference and exhibition, March 17-21, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center (Booth 1434) in Philadelphia.
Pittcon serves as a platform to launch Shimadzus innovative laboratory equipment each year,² said Kevin McLaughlin, SSI senior marketing communications coordinator. We look forward to Pittcon¹s new destination in Philadelphia and the opportunities this brings to share our breakthrough products with experts in the field.
Product Showcase
- Nexera X2 UHPLC Series
- Simulated Distillation GC System
- Tracera GC with BID-2010 Plus
- HS-20 Series Headspace Samplers
- GCMS-TQ8030 Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
- LCMS-8040 Trip Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
- i3D Cloud-based Enterprise Informatics Service
- Open Access Method Toolbox Software for LCMS
- Quan Solution Software for Triple Quadrupole LC/MS/MS
- EZ Test EZ-X Tabletop Testers
Presentations
- Ultra Fast, Automated, Online Protein Digestion for LCMS/MS Quantitative Analysis² by Robert Buco
- Spectroscopic Characterization of Nanoparticles for Potential Drug Discovery² by Mark Talbott
- Migration of USEPA Method 8270 from Helium Carrier Gas to Hydrogen Carrier Gas² by Paul Macek and Cindy Burkhardt
- Improved ID Efficiency of Polymer Additives Using 2D LCMS² by Thomas Russell
Poster Sessions
Shimadzu will host multiple poster presentations covering such techniques as GC/MS/MS, ultra high performance liquid chromatography and FTIR spectrophotometry in various industries, including environmental, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical. Posters include:
- Evaluation of a Novel, Universal Detection, Non-Destructive, Helium Ionization Based GC Detector for the Analysis of Light Hydrocarbons, Permanent Gases and Their Impurities
- Characterization of Biomass Derived Rigid Polyurethane Foam by Pyrolysis GC/MS and Thermogravimetric Analysis
- USEPA Methods 8260 and 8270 on a Single GCMS without Changing Columns
- Evaluation of Hydrogen as a Carrier Gas for Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
- Aroclors in Blood Serum by Triple Quadrupole GC/MS/MS
- Rapid Scouting of Analytical Condition for Chiral Separation
- Ultra-Fast Impurity Analysis Using a New High Sensitivity UHPLC Detector
- Analysis of Pesticides in Infant Foods Using a New Triple-Quadrupole GCMS System
- Evolved Gas Analysis (EGA) by GCMS to Evaluate Pollutants Created During Forging
- Increased Throughput and Purity of Combinatorial Libraries Utilizing a Targeted Gradient Profile Based on Preliminary Analytical Screening
- Determination of Drugs in Serum Using Heart-Cutting Two-Dimensional Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography
- Determination of Biogenic Amines in Foods and Beverages Using Automated Pre-Column Derivatization
For more information on Shimadzu¹s products, presentations and poster sessions, or to arrange an interview with a Shimadzu representative at Pittcon, contact Debra Yemenijian at [email protected] or 610-269-2100, ext. 224.
About Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Inc.
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) is the American subsidiary of Shimadzu Corp., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in 1875, Shimadzu is a $3 billion multinational corporation with three major divisions: Medical Diagnostics, Aerospace/Industrial and Analytical Instruments. In the United States, SSI has a network of more than 50 locations providing local and regional sales, service and technical support. Visit www.ssi.shimadzu.com for more information.
Media Contact:
Debra Yemenijian
Sr. PR Executive
610-269-2100, ext. 224
[email protected]