PerkinElmer Expands Distribution Agreement with VWR International
PerkinElmer, Inc. (Shelton, Connecticut) has signed an expanded distribution agreement with VWR International, LLC (West Chester, Pennsylvania), a global laboratory supply and distribution company.
PerkinElmer, Inc. (Shelton, Connecticut) has signed an expanded distribution agreement with VWR International, LLC (West Chester, Pennsylvania), a global laboratory supply and distribution company. The new agreement is intended to provide broader and more streamlined ordering options for the company’s analytical consumables and accessories for customers in the academic, pharmaceutical, and analytical testing markets in North America. The agreement increases access to the company’s consumable products for both spectroscopy and chromatography analytical instrumentation. VWR customers will be able to order PerkinElmer’s inorganic, chromatography, and materials characterization consumables and FT-IR and UV–vis spectrometers.
Best of the Week: Food Analysis, Chemical Migration in Plastic Bottles, STEM Researcher of the Year
December 20th 2024Top articles published this week include the launch of our “From Lab to Table” content series, a Q&A interview about using liquid chromatography–high-resolution mass spectrometry (LC–HRMS) to assess chemical hazards in plastic bottles, and a piece recognizing Brett Paull for being named Tasmanian STEM Researcher of the Year.
Using LC-MS/MS to Measure Testosterone in Dried Blood Spots
December 19th 2024Testosterone measurements are typically performed using serum or plasma, but this presents several logistical challenges, especially for sample collection, storage, and transport. In a recently published article, Yehudah Gruenstein of the University of Miami explored key insights gained from dried blood spot assay validation for testosterone measurement.
