VGA-100 gas chromatography detector announced as winner in the Analytical/Test category
Austin, Texas – December 16, 2015
On November 13, 2015, the R&D Magazine officially announced the winners at the 53rd annual R&D 100 Awards gala event in Las Vegas. Out of 300+ finalists, an independent panel of editors acknowledged the VGA-100 gas chromatography (GC) detector by VUV Analytics as a top 100 technology of 2015 in the Analytical/Test product category.
“We are thrilled and humbled to be recognized as an R&D 100 award winner”, said Sean Jameson, Founder and Senior VP of Business Development at VUV Analytics. “The analytical chemistry community has rapidly embraced the VGA-100 as a powerful innovation in gas chromatography. Our instrument is providing analytical chemists with enhanced data content, reduced calibration hassles, and is providing a lower total cost of ownership compared to other multidimensional detectors. Being recognized by the R&D 100 really validates the benefits of this novel, and truly unique technology.”
Leading up to the R&D 100 award announcement, VUV Analytics claimed the distinguished “Best New Analytical Instrument” award at the Gulf Coast Conference, emerging from a competitive field of the world’s newest scientific instruments. Additionally, The Analytical Scientist named the VGA-100 a Top 5 winner in their annual Innovation Awards. Following in the innovative foot steps of the VGA-100, VUV Analytics recently announced the launch of the SVGA-100 gas analyzer with enhanced detection capabilities for permanent gas testing applications.
To discuss sample analysis options, or for more information, contact VUV Analytics directly at (512) 333- 0860 or sean.jameson@vuvanalytics.com.
About VUV Analytics
VUV Analytics is the worldwide leader in vacuum ultraviolet absorption spectroscopy. VUV manufactures the VGA-100, a gas chromatography detector that brings insights previously only seen in billion dollar synchrotrons to all analytical chemists. Called the biggest innovation in gas chromatography detection in 30 years, the VGA-100 is used by leading analytical chemists in petrochemicals, refining, air quality, flavors and fragrances, and specialty gas. For more information about VUV Analytics, visit http://vuvanalytics.com.
About the R&D 100 Awards
Since its founding in 1959 as Industrial Research, R&D Magazine has served research scientists, engineers and technical staff at laboratories around the world, providing timely, informative news and useful technical articles that broaden readers’ knowledge of the research and development industry and improve the quality of their work. Widely recognized as the “Oscars of Invention”, the R&D 100 Awards identify and celebrate the top technology products of the year. Past winners have included sophisticated testing equipment, innovative new materials, chemistry breakthroughs, biomedical products, consumer items, and high-energy physics. The R&D 100 Awards spans industry, academia, and governmentsponsored research.
