Glasgow’s Spirit of Christmas 2020 at Peak HQ

For the second year in a row, Peak HQ team took part in Glasgow’s Spirit of Christmas.

Brexit and Peak Scientific

Peak Scientific has prepared extensively for Brexit to ensure seamless continuity of supply and service to each and every one of our customers across the globe.

Lab Gas Price Bulletin November 2020

Recent news on helium shortage 3.0 indicates a return to stability for helium supplies. But does stability in helium resources mean a stability in helium gas cost? In this Lab Gas Price Bulletin, we explore recent reports on helium gas supply and cost, as well as the outlook on nitrogen and hydrogen prices.

Peak Scientific – Local to You

At Peak Scientific, we have a commitment to you as our customer to provide your lab with a reliable and cost-effective gas generation solution, and we are always here to support you along the way, no matter where you are located in the world.

Peak Scientific Announces 7 New Job Openings for Engineering Graduates

Peak Scientific, the global leader in gas generation systems for analytical laboratories, today announced the opening of 7 new engineering graduate positions at its main facility and headquarters just outside Glasgow.

Peak Scientific wins British Exporter of the Year Award

Peak Scientific, the global leader in gas generation systems for analytical laboratories, was awarded ‘British Exporter of the Year’ at the 2020 British Business Awards held at the Shanghai Jinjiang Tomson InterContinental Hotel on the evening of October 29th.

Analytical Method for Covid-19 Drug testing using LC-MS

In a recent news article, contract research organization, Alsachim announced its LC-MS/MS analytical method for monitoring 9 substances being analyzed as potentially effective drugs against Covid-19. These include Favipiravir, GS 441524, Remdesivir, Hydroxychloroquine, Desethylchloroquine, Chloroquine, Azithromycin, Ritonavir and Lopinavir.

Dr Nicole Pendini, General Manager for Oceania selected as veski inspiring women STEM sidebyside participant

GC Detects Aromas in Aged Cognac

Using gas chromatography, a team of researchers from the University of Bordeaux recently discovered new compounds which contribute to an aged Cognac’s intricate aroma – new and exciting insight into what makes cognac the real deal.

Why switch from helium to hydrogen gas for GC?

Helium is commonly used in gas chromatography (GC) as a carrier gas, offering good separation results. However, helium gas is a finite resource with a fluctuating price tag as its availability continues to decrease.

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak visits Peak Scientific

Peak Scientific welcomed the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer on Friday 7 August 2020.

Peak Scientific introduces new gas generator & bench solutions for the SCIEX 7500 LC-MS system

Peak Scientific, the global leader in gas generation for laboratories, today introduced its latest nitrogen gas generator innovations with the launch of a new suite of products engineered to support SCIEX’s newly released Mass Spectrometry platforms.

Newly Founded Research Group Uses AP-MS to Reveal Drug Targets for Covid-19

QCRG, a newly formed research team, is a collaborative effort between 22 research labs from the University of California, San Francisco, consisting of researchers investigating Covid-19. In a recent proteomics study, the team used affinity purification–mass spectrometry (AP-MS) to uncover new insights into effective molecular targeting.

What is the cost of lab N2 gas in Australia?

A nitrogen cylinder delivery contract may seem like the easiest way to manage your laboratory budget, however, the purchase of a nitrogen gas generator is a more cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to secure ongoing nitrogen gas supply.

Analyzing alcohol-based hand sanitizers using a hydrogen gas generator for GC

Suppliers of alcohol-based hand sanitizers need to guarantee the effectiveness of their products against viruses such as covid-19, using gas chromatography as the main testing method to assess the quality of their products. Learn more about using a hydrogen gas generator for GC carrier gas and FID when performing such analysis.

Peak Gas Generation announces launch of new i-Flow O2 oxygen gas generator

Peak Gas Generation, parent brand of Peak Scientific and global leader in on-site gas generation for manufacturing and processing industries, has launched its very first oxygen gas generator, the i-Flow O2, to add to its already successful i-Flow range of nitrogen gas generators.

Peak Scientific gets stellar ratings from SelectScience reviewers

Our customers’ opinion matters to us. That’s why we make sure our products can be reviewed independently online on SelectScience for users who want to share their experience using Peak generators and services.

Peak Scientific releases new Total Organic Carbon generator, the TOC 1000

On the 1st of May 2020, Peak Scientific, market leader in laboratory gas generators, released its latest gas solution specifically for TOC analyzers, the TOC 1000.

Nitrogen Gas Generator Compressor Technology - How does it work?

From cost savings to consistent purity -  the benefits of an on-site nitrogen generator are numerous for labs requiring a reliable source of nitrogen gas. A common type of such nitrogen gas generators is one with one or more integrated compressors. But how do compressor-based nitrogen gas generators actually work?

The Hidden Costs of Gas Cylinders

A number of labs are switching from gas cylinders to an in-house, on-demand gas generator to supply gas to their analytical instrument. However, some laboratories are still using the more traditional bulk supply methods, which comes at an increasingly high cost.

Laser Ablation

Laser ablation is becoming a popular technique for direct solid sampling in analytical chemistry. But what exactly is laser ablation and why would you need a nitrogen generator for it?