December 2009, Sunnyvale, CA—Dionex is pleased to announce the release of the FLD-3000, a high-sensitivity fluorescence detector series for the UltiMate^® 3000 HPLC systems. Available in Rapid Separation (100 Hz) and Standard (20 Hz) versions, the optics of the FLD-3000 Series provide maximum stray light suppression for unrivaled detection sensitivity. Innovative technologies supply various tools for individual method development, such as multiple stop-flow or continuous scans, zero order emission operation, or multi-channel acquisition.

Operated with the Chromeleon^® Chromatography Data System software, the FLD-3000 detector series provides automated qualification, performance optimization, and instrument wellness monitoring for ease of use, maximum uptime, and the highest degree of regulatory compliance. The Chromeleon software suite ensures users are utilizing the FLD-3000 series effectively and with ease.

Dionex (NASDAQ:DNEX) is a global leader in the manufacturing and marketing of liquid chromatography and extraction systems, consumables, and software for chemical analysis. The company's systems are used worldwide in environmental analysis and by the life sciences, chemical, petrochemical, food and beverage, power generation, and electronics industries. Our expertise in applications and instrumentation helps analytical scientists to evaluate and develop pharmaceuticals, establish environmental regulations, and produce better industrial products.

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