Bruker Daltonics Inc. Announces the Availability of the World's First 18 Tesla FTMS Magnet at IMSC 2009

BREMEN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the 18th International Mass Spectrometry Conference, Bruker Daltonics today announced the availability of the world’s first 18 tesla (T) magnet for FTMS. This unique, actively-shielded, refrigerated 18T magnet system with excellent homogeneity and field stability, represents the world’s highest field FTMS magnet, providing unique and novel scientific capabilities that can be applied to some of today’s most important, complex, and challenging protein, polymer, and small molecule analyses. The unmatched performance of FTMS at 18 tesla will significantly impact a variety of research areas including protein identification, petroleomics, metabolomics, small molecule tissue molecular imaging, and environmental sample analysis.