FlexiFocus™
Chemically modified sample slides to enhance your MALDI productivity
FlexiFocus Slide Starter Kits
The FlexiFocus slide inserts have been developed to facilitate automated analysis using the Shimadzu benchtop MALDI-TOF instruments. The FlexiFocus adaptor has been specifically designed to hold a FlexiFocus insert and position it optimally for analysis in the Shimadzu MALDI-8020 and MALDI-8030 benchtop MALDI-TOF instruments.
Focus your sample in center of well each time
Perfect for your automation workflow
High-throughput solution
Disposable slides for peace of mind
Flexibility of choice with 48- and high-capacity 96-well option available
Reduce costs with less matrix
Focus your sample in center of well each time
Sample tracking using the barcode label
Enhanced sensitivity*
*depending on sample and application
FlexiFocus, MALDI-8020 and MALDI-8030 are trademarks of Kratos Analytical Ltd.
News / Events
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INTERNATIONAL MASS SPECTROMETRY CONFERENCE 2024
Visit the Shimadzu booth at the International Mass Spectrometry Conference (IMSC) 2024.
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Maldi EasyCare Training Video has been uploaded.
The Shimadzu MALDI EasyCare solution offers a convenient way to perform routine maintenance on your system and increase your uptime. Manual cleaning of ion optics is safe, quick (period from venting to ion optics removal is approx. 10 mins), easy-to-do requiring no tools (except single-point use of flat blade screwdriver) and no technical expertise due to full guidance by software wizard. All cleaning materials provided.
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Shimadzu has released the MALDI-EasyCare, Upgrade for the MALDI-8000 Series MALDI-TOF mass spectrometers
Maintain optimal performance of your system using MALDI EasyCare to manually clean the ion optics and autotune the instrument.
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Shimadzu has released the FlexiFocus™
The FlexiFocus adaptor has been specifically designed to hold a FlexiFocus insert and position it optimally for analysis in the Shimadzu MALDI-8020 and MALDI-8030 benchtop MALDI-TOF instruments.
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Latest issue of Shimadzu Journal, featuring Forensics / Toxicology, has come out.
This issue focuses on "Forensics / Toxicology", an area where science and technology are particularly important and needed. It starts with two customer interviews.
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Life Science Biomarker Industry Page has been updated
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