About Shimadzu

Sales of New Generation Digital Radiographic Mobile X-Ray System Started

Continued Support of the United Nations University Environmental Monitoring Project

Support for Worldwide Environmental Conservation Activities
Phases 1 to 5 over 15 Years
Participation of 11 Asian Countries

Shimadzu began its support of the United Nations University "Environmental Monitoring Project in the East Asian Region" in 1996 and will continue supporting the next three-year plan: the Fifth-phase Environmental Monitoring Project "Environmental Monitoring and Governance in the Asian Coastal Hydrosphere".
A signing ceremony declaring support of the Fifth-phase Environmental Monitoring Project was held on 25 November 2008 at the headquarters of the United Nations University, with Shigehiko Hattori, President of Shimadzu Corporation, and Dr. Konrad Osterwalder, Rector of the United Nations University, in attendance.

Examinations with Steeper Angles are achievable for Enhanced Angiography and Interventional Procedures.

Automatic Analysis System Significantly Reduces the Time Needed to Analyze Ultra Trace Substances, such as Impurities or Additives, in Polymer Materials

Detects Impurities in Drugs and Environmental Pollutants Faster and with Higher Sensitivity Release of LCMS-2020 Liquid Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer

- Offers 5 Times Faster Measurement Speed and 3 Times Higher Sensitivity –

Release of HyperVision HPV-2 High-Speed Video Camera, Capable of Ultra High-Speed Synchronized Recording with Multiple Cameras at 1 Million FPS

- Controls up to 4 cameras from a single computer -

Newly developed technology allows measuring particle sizes under 10 nm Release of IG-1000 Single Nanoparticle Size Analyzer

- Uses revolutionary IG technology developed by Shimadzu -

Shimadzu Releases a Compact, General-Purpose FTIR System with Improved Serviceability and Performance

In Addition to Improved Operability, IRsolution Software, Provided as Standard, Supports a Variety of Foreign Materials Analysis, and Acceptance and Shipping Examinations of Pharmaceutical Raw Materials

Launch of New Ultra Fast Liquid Chromatography System that Doubles Separation Performance and Slashes Analysis Time to One Fourth that of Conventional Systems

Improved Reliability and Faster Separation of Trace Impurities in Pharmaceuticals and Trace Residual Pesticides in Food Products

Enhanced Separation Performance for Trace Components in Multi-Component Samples

- To Improve GC/GCMS Market Competitiveness and Increase Sales -

Enhanced Analysis Accuracy for Ultra-Trace Levels of Proteins and Other Biogenic Components

- Aimed at Expanding Demand in the Life Science Market through the Introduction of a High-accuracy Nano-LC -

Shimadzu to Strengthen Sales Structure in the Rapidly Growing Russian Market for Analytical and Measuring Instruments, and Medical Equipment

- Expand Sales by 1.5 Times in Fiscal Year Ending March 2011 -

Shimadzu Launches Compact UV-VIS Spectrophotometer to Increase World Market Share: Powerful Basic Performance and USB Memory Enhance Ease of Operation