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 Environmental Soils & Agriculture Food / Dairy Fertilizers Industrial Replacement Parts Consumables SmartChem140 Discrete Analyzer SmartChem200 Discrete Analyzer Futura Continuous Flow System Infrascan NIR Analyzer
SmartChem140 Discrete Analyzer SmartChem200 Discrete Analyzer Futura Continuous Flow System Sample Prep
SmartChem140 Discrete Analyzer SmartChem200 Discrete Analyzer Futura Continuous Flow System Sample Prep
SmartChem140 Discrete Analyzer SmartChem200 Discrete Analyzer Futura Continuous Flow System Sample Prep
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What's New at WestcoClick here for PDF version of press release PRESS RELEASE Rome, Italy (August 19, 2011) – Systea S.p.A., a global leader in automated chemistry instrumentation serving the environmental and industrial marketplace announces that it has appointed Westco Scientific Instruments, Inc., as its exclusive distributor. Westco Scientific will be responsible for sales and customer support throughout the American Continents. Systea has selected Westco Scientific to help expand its distribution capabilities, increase promotion of its products in the Americas, and to offer the highest level of customer support and service for its EasyChem line of Discrete Chemistry Analyzers, FloSys CFA line, and on-line water monitoring products. Westco Scientific has a dedicated staff with almost 25 years of experience in automated chemistry solutions and is well positioned to provide complete sales and technical support from the Connecticut headquarters, regional technical centers and from the manufacturing facility in Italy. Pompeo Moscetta, President and CEO of Systea S.p.A. states, “The appointment of Westco Scientific as our exclusive distributor for the Americas, provides an excellent opportunity for Systea to increase its market share in the United States, Canada and beyond with an experienced staff of both sales and technical support representatives. Systea has been built with the emphasis on providing innovative technology, offering a high quality standard, and employing individuals with extensive industry experience so that our customers receive the best possible products and support. We have made the decision to partner with Westco as our distributor so that we can provide a superior level of response to our customers needs and take advantage of their many years of experience in the environmental market place with their seasoned staff.” “The Systea line of automated chemistry instruments and on-line environmental monitors fits perfectly with our existing market focus and our own product lines.” commented Joseph Platano, President of Westco Scientific. “Westco has an experienced staff of both sales and support personnel serving the environmental, food, dairy and agricultural market place for automated wet chemistry with an average of 20 years experience in this field. The addition of the Systea product line will expand our total product offering and provide customers with the most complete line of analyzers and services available today. Westco has a great deal of experience in process chemistry and the on-line environmental monitoring products fit in well with our existing products and support team. We look forward to working with Systea to grow its product presence in this region and to support its existing customers with consumables, parts, service and full application support from the finest team in the business,” continued Platano. Systea is a major international player in the field of environmental analysis with their instrumentation used to test the quality of drinking water, waste water, surface water and sea water for contaminants and nutrient levels. These products are also used in the agricultural and food markets to test nutrients in soils, quality of animal feeds and for product labeling of nutrients in food products. Systea also offers a line of integrated on-line environmental monitors that are used in water treatment facilities. About Systea About Westco Scientfic Instruments For more information contact Tom Bloomer at 203-740-2999.
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PRESS RELEASE Brookfield, Conn., (September 25, 2008) – AMS and Westco Scientific Instruments, global leaders in automated chemistry instrumentation serving the environmental and clinical marketplace, announce the acquisition of Unity Scientific, (Columbia, MD) specializing in near infrared analysis. Unity Scientific introduced the SpectraStar line of scanning monochromator NIR analyzers in 2001 providing unique QC solutions for products in the Food, Agriculture and Industrial markets. The company will offer immediate access to new markets and complement recent acquisitions made by AMS and Westco that include YDI Group Holdings, Alliance Instruments and Ysebeart. Doug Evans will continue as President of Unity Scientific and the entire staff will remain intact with a focus of growing and expanding the NIR business. Joe Platano, President of Westco states, “The acquisition of Unity Scientific further expands our product portfolio in the analytical instrumentation market and strengthens our global distribution network with a vast array of experience in both NIR technology and industry knowledge. Our core markets have been primarily focused on environmental and clinical applications, the addition of Unity gives us a much stronger position in the food, agricultural and industrial markets. The combination of products and distribution will make AMS and Westco a significant force in the analytical instrument industry.” “AMS and Westco are committed to retaining the focus and structure within Unity and look forward to providing the strong financial and operational support required to develop new products and applications for our served markets”, comments Doug Evans, President of Unity Scientific. “The strength of Unity has been in its products and the vast NIR experience of its employees that average 20 years each in this industry. The combination of products and distribution are complementary and we look forward to being part of a larger organization that shares the same vision as Unity to provide valued solutions to specific markets.” “This acquisition is extremely strategic for the company,” adds Antonio Gagliarducci, Technical Director of AMS. “The addition of Unity Scientific into the AMS and Westco family enhances our analytical capabilities in the NIR market and also benefits our sample preparation product lines that are used to build NIR calibrations. The technical design expertise within AMS will be utilized to expand and support the NIR product offering. Our goal is to continue adding companies to the group that offer synergy to our existing products and markets that will help us to expand into new areas and build upon our technology base.”
About Unity Scientific
About AMS
About Westco Scientfic Instruments In 1993, Westco expanded its product range to begin serving the industrial and environmental laboratory marketplace and subsequently developed that market as its main focus. In 1998, AMS began working with Westco Scientific Instruments, Inc., to develop a product that applies the elegance and technological advancement of its clinical analyzer to the environmental & industrial markets. Through the technical expertise of AMS and the application/market knowledge of Westco, the companies launched their first automated discrete chemistry analyzer, the SmartChem®, and set the standard for discrete analysis in the environmental market with their comprehensive hardware/ software systems that meet NELAC and GLP standards for analytical testing.
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(Click here for PDF version of Press Release ) PRESS RELEASE BROOKFIELD, CT/ROME, ITALY (19 December 2007) – AMS/Westco Scientific Instruments, a leader in automated instrumentation for both environmental and clinical markets, is pleased to announce the acquisition of YDI Group holdings, Alliance Instruments and Ysebaert, by its subsidiary, AMS-France. The acquisition strengthens AMS/Westco's global distribution network in the environmental and industrial markets while expanding the product portfolio to now consist of the SmartChem® line of discrete analyzers, the Futura® and Proxima® lines of continuous flow analyzers, the InfraScan® NIR system, the SmartDigest® micro-distillation system, the and other specialty instrumentation. Today, the expertise and the knowhow of these companies have merged to offer a complete family of products for labs seeking to automate their wet chemistry analysis.
About AMS/Westco Scientific Instruments, Inc. Westco Scientific Instruments, Inc. (www.westcoscientific.com) was formed in 1986 as a manufacturer and supplier of Technicon after-market consumables for clinical laboratories. In 1993, Westco expanded its product range to begin serving the industrial and environmental laboratory marketplace and subsequently developed that market as its main focus. Westco is a leader in design, development, and manufacturing of precision discrete analysis instrumentation and sample prep equipment for the environmental and industrial markets and is committed to creating value through the simplification and automation of chemical analysis. In 1998, AMS began working with Westco Scientific Instruments, Inc., to develop a product that applies the elegance and technological advancement of its clinical analyzer to the environmental & industrial markets. Through the technical expertise of AMS and the application/market knowledge of Westco, the companies launched their first automated discrete chemistry analyzer, the SmartChem®, and set the standard for discrete analysis in the environmental market with their comprehensive hardware/software systems that meet NELAC and GLP standards for analytical testing.
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