2010 Press Releases

SCIEX Collaborates with Major German Water Supply Company to Improve Identification of Contaminants in Drinking Water  
Scientists aim to develop new test methods on the SCIEX TripleTOF^TM 5600 System for general unknown screening of organic compounds.

SCIEX Expands Commercial Operations in Korea
A new direct sales organization help the scientific community.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Selects SCIEX to Provide Mass Spectrometry Systems for Food Contaminant Testing  
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has purchased eight of the company's SCIEX QTRAP^® 5500 Systems for analysis of the U.S. food supply.

ETH Zurich Develops the World's First Proteomics MRM Atlas with QTRAP Technology from SCIEX 
Learn how Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), in collaboration with the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle, WA, used next-generation QTRAP mass spectrometry technology to create assays for approximately 20,000 human proteins, generating the world's first human Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) Atlas.

Leading Researchers to Present Scientific Advancements at First European Conference on Mass Spectrometry Hosted by SCIEX
Results of new approaches to drug metabolism studies and Vitamin D analysis, the latest biomarker research, novel strategies for food contaminant testing and improved screening for environmental toxicity are among the mass spectrometry-based applications that will be presented at the first SCIEX European Conference on MS/MS.

Australian Proteome Analysis Facility Chooses SCIEX High Resolution, Accurate Mass System to Advance Proteomics Research   
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced that the Australian Proteome Analysis Facility (APAF) has chosen the SCIEX TripleTOF^® 5600 System to help advance proteomics research by significantly expanding proteome coverage.

SCIEX and the University of Melbourne Partner to Develop Breakthrough Approach to Drug Metabolism Studies of Biopharmaceuticals
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, and the University of Melbourne today announced a joint technology development project to improve drug metabolism studies of biopharmaceuticals.

Clinical Researchers at University of Rhode Island Adopt SCIEX Technology to Develop Novel Test to Support Organ Transplants  
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced that the Clinical Pharmacokinetics Research Laboratory at the University of Rhode Island's College of Pharmacy is using SCIEX mass spectrometry technology to develop a novel test that would enable clinical researchers to use saliva to monitor immunosuppressant drugs commonly administered to make organ transplants successful.

SCIEX Collaborates with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Improve Clinical Research
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced a collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the CDC Foundation to facilitate the use of mass spectrometry technologies in clinical laboratories for hormone testing.

SCIEX and the ETH Zurich Institute of Molecular Systems Biology Team Up to Help Advance Systems Biology   
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced that it is working with scientists at the ETH Zurich Institute of Molecular Systems Biology as part of the Swiss Systems Biology Program (SystemsX.ch) to accelerate analysis and improve results for metabolomics, which is the scientific study of chemical processes involving metabolites.

Anti-Doping Enforcement Efforts at the 2010 FIFA World Cup^TM Enhanced by State-of-the-art Testing Solution from SCIEX
The anti-doping policies at the 2010 FIFA World Cup^TM are being enhanced through the use of a state-of-the-art mass spectrometry-based solution from SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies.

SCIEX Launches Groundbreaking Mass Spectrometry System to Fuel Scientific Discovery  
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced the launch of the SCIEX TripleTOF^TM 5600 System, a groundbreaking mass spectrometry technology that is the fastest and most sensitive high-resolution mass spectrometer for high-performance qualitative and quantitative analysis.

SCIEX and the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute to Collaborate in Disease Research Project
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced that it is collaborating with the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital, one of the world's leading centers for biomedical research, to improve disease studies.

SCIEX Launches New Application Support Center to Help Advance Life Science Innovation in China
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced the formal opening of its Asia Pacific Application Support Center in Shanghai.

SCIEX and the University of Geneva's Mass Spectrometry Centre Collaborate to Improve Drug Discovery and Development
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced that it is collaborating with the University of Geneva's Mass Spectrometry Centre to create new workflows and analytical strategies intended to significantly improve drug discovery and development.

SCIEX Software Application Advances Disease Research, Drug Discovery and Biomarker Research   
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced the launch of the first mass-spectrometry-based software application specifically designed to advance the study of lipidomics.

SCIEX Acquires Eksigent Liquid Chromatography Business
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced that it has acquired the liquid chromatography business of Eksigent Technologies.

SCIEX Anti-Doping Enforcement For International Winter Sports Competition Aided By SCIEX Testing Solution
Learn how anti-doping enforcement for International Winter Sports Competition Aided by SCIEX testing solution.

SCIEX Technology Helping to Achieve New Food Safety Standards in India  
SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, and its distribution partner Labindia Life Sciences, today announced that they are supplying a food-testing solution to the government of India.

SCIEX Launches as New Company to Extend Leadership in Analytical Science
SCIEX today launched as a new company dedicated to life science analytical technologies. The new company combines the two halves of the highly successful SCIEX mass spectrometry joint venture into an integrated organization.