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|location_city    =  1228 Titan Way<br />Sunnyvale, California
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'''Dionex Corporation''' develops and manufactures [[chromatography]] equipment. The company also develops and distributes [[laboratory informatics]] software solutions for industries that utilize that equipment.
'''Dionex Corporation''' develops and manufactures [[chromatography]] equipment. The company also develops and distributes [[laboratory informatics]] software solutions for industries that utilize that equipment.
   
   
==History==
In December 2010, Dionex announced it had approved the purchase of the company by [[Thermo Scientific|Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.]]<ref name="ThermoAcqCust">{{cite web |url=http://www.dionex.com/en-us/webdocs/89301-121310-Customer-Letter.pdf |format=PDF |title=Dionex to Combine with Thermo Fisher |date=13 December 2010 |accessdate=26 January 2016}}</ref> The purchase was finalized in May 2011.<ref name="ThermoAcqArch">{{cite web |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710132004/http://www.dionex.com/en-us/events/corporate/2011/lp-110771.html |url=http://www.dionex.com/en-us/events/corporate/2011/lp-110771.html |title=Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Tender Offer for Dionex Corporation |date=16 May 2011 |archivedate=10 July 2011 |accessdate=26 January 2016}}</ref> While the details are not clear, Thermo Fisher has seemingly allowed Dionex to operate as a division or subsidiary since the purchase.
==Technology and products==
===Chromeleon===
[http://www.dionex.com/en-us/products/chromatography-software/lp-71480.html Chromeleon] is a [[chromatography data management system]] (CDMS) "that supports mass sectrometer (MS) instrument control and data processing with all main front-end separation techniques (LC, GC, IC) in an enterprise environment."<ref name="DionexChromAbout">{{cite web |url=http://www.dionex.com/en-us/products/chromatography-software/lp-71480.html |title=Chromatography Data Systems |publisher=Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc |accessdate=26 January 2016}}</ref> The software is available in different versions, with version 6.8 providing "the broadest multi-vendor instrument control" and 7.2 adding support for mass spectrometry instruments.<ref name="DionexChromAbout" />
====Features====
'''Chromeleon 6.8''' features include<ref name="DionexChrom68Feats">{{cite web |url=http://www.dionex.com/en-us/products/chromatography-software/chromeleon6/lp-72985.html |title=Chromeleon 6.8 Chromatography Data System |publisher=Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc |accessdate=26 January 2016}}</ref>:
* support for "over 300 different LC, IC, and GC instruments and accessories from more than 30 manufacturers"
* data analysis tools that support diode array, LC/MS, and IC/MS data
* auto-dilution of out-of-concentration-range samples
* advanced reporting tools
* [[21 CFR Part 11]] compliance
* audit trail
* electronic signatures
* scalable infrastructure
'''Chromeleon 7.1''' adds<ref name="DionexChrom71Feats">{{cite web |url=http://www.dionex.com/en-us/products/chromatography-software/chromeleon71/lp-114268.html |title=Chromeleon 7.1 Chromatography Data System |publisher=Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc |accessdate=26 January 2016}}</ref>:


==History==
* a redesigned user interface
* workflow management
* two new data analysis tools: the Cobra Peak Detection algorithm and the SmartPeaks Integration Assistant
* individual user access control
* version control
* data mining tools
 
'''Chromeleon 7.2''' adds<ref name="DionexChrom72Feats">{{cite web |url=http://www.dionex.com/en-us/products/chromatography-software/chromeleon72/lp-73027.html |title=Chromeleon 7.2 Chromatography Data System |publisher=Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc |accessdate=26 January 2016}}</ref>:
 
* support for Thermo Scientific's LC-MS/MS instruments
* GC-MS/MS analysis tools
* "report UV and MS data in one application"
* component-centric data views
* Intelligent Run Control: "enables you to react to passed or failed user-defined conditions during the sequence run"
* improved data evaluation
* additional import and export options
* recycle bin


Dionex was acquired by [[Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.]] in May 2011.<ref>{{cite web_short |url=http://www.dionex.com/en-us/events/corporate/2011/lp-110771.html |title=Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Tender Offer for Dionex Corporation |date=16 May 2011 |accessdate=16 November 2011}}</ref>
====Pricing====


==Technology and products==
====Demonstration videos and other media====
The following demonstration videos exist for Chromeleon:


* [http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?&width=480&height=270&flashID=myexperience2540181683001&bgcolor=%23FFFFFF&playerID=666084450001&playerKey=AQ~~%2CAAAAmtUvANk~%2CGnJNpS6kYVb1dCYDwYBUtBQcctTywPio&isVid=true&isUI=true&dynamicStreaming=true&autoStart=true&wmode=opaque&%40videoPlayer=2540181683001&debuggerID=&startTime=1453826826884 Chromeleon 7.2]


====Additional information====
* [http://www.dionex.com/en-us/webdocs/4486-Bro-Chromeleon-6-26Nov08-LPN1172-07.pdf Chromeleon 6 brochure]
* [http://www.dionex.com/en-us/events/north-america/presentations/usermeeting/111293-Intro-to-Chromeleon-7.pdf Chromeleon 7 brochure]
* [http://www.dionex.com/en-us/webdocs/70709-BR-Chromeleon-7.2-CDS-BR70660_E.pdf Chromeleon 7.2 brochure]
* [http://www.dionex.com/en-us/webdocs/81037-QS-Chromeleon7-1SR2-Sept2012-DOC7829-0004-2-2.pdf Chromeleon 7.1 quick start guide]
* [http://www.dionex.com/en-us/webdocs/114765-QS-Chromeleon7-2-July2013-DOC7229-0004-1-0.pdf Chromeleon 7.2 quick start guide]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:01, 26 January 2016

Dionex Corporation
Type Corporation
Industry Chromatography
Laboratory informatics
Headquarters 1228 Titan Way
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Number of locations 5
Area served Worldwide
Products Chromeleon
Parent Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.
Website Dionex.com

Dionex Corporation develops and manufactures chromatography equipment. The company also develops and distributes laboratory informatics software solutions for industries that utilize that equipment.

History

In December 2010, Dionex announced it had approved the purchase of the company by Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.[1] The purchase was finalized in May 2011.[2] While the details are not clear, Thermo Fisher has seemingly allowed Dionex to operate as a division or subsidiary since the purchase.

Technology and products

Chromeleon

Chromeleon is a chromatography data management system (CDMS) "that supports mass sectrometer (MS) instrument control and data processing with all main front-end separation techniques (LC, GC, IC) in an enterprise environment."[3] The software is available in different versions, with version 6.8 providing "the broadest multi-vendor instrument control" and 7.2 adding support for mass spectrometry instruments.[3]

Features

Chromeleon 6.8 features include[4]:

  • support for "over 300 different LC, IC, and GC instruments and accessories from more than 30 manufacturers"
  • data analysis tools that support diode array, LC/MS, and IC/MS data
  • auto-dilution of out-of-concentration-range samples
  • advanced reporting tools
  • 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
  • audit trail
  • electronic signatures
  • scalable infrastructure

Chromeleon 7.1 adds[5]:

  • a redesigned user interface
  • workflow management
  • two new data analysis tools: the Cobra Peak Detection algorithm and the SmartPeaks Integration Assistant
  • individual user access control
  • version control
  • data mining tools

Chromeleon 7.2 adds[6]:

  • support for Thermo Scientific's LC-MS/MS instruments
  • GC-MS/MS analysis tools
  • "report UV and MS data in one application"
  • component-centric data views
  • Intelligent Run Control: "enables you to react to passed or failed user-defined conditions during the sequence run"
  • improved data evaluation
  • additional import and export options
  • recycle bin

Pricing

Demonstration videos and other media

The following demonstration videos exist for Chromeleon:

Additional information

References

  1. ↑ "Dionex to Combine with Thermo Fisher" (PDF). 13 December 2010. http://www.dionex.com/en-us/webdocs/89301-121310-Customer-Letter.pdf. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 
  2. ↑ "Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Tender Offer for Dionex Corporation". 16 May 2011. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110710132004/http://www.dionex.com/en-us/events/corporate/2011/lp-110771.html. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Chromatography Data Systems". Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. http://www.dionex.com/en-us/products/chromatography-software/lp-71480.html. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 
  4. ↑ "Chromeleon 6.8 Chromatography Data System". Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. http://www.dionex.com/en-us/products/chromatography-software/chromeleon6/lp-72985.html. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 
  5. ↑ "Chromeleon 7.1 Chromatography Data System". Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. http://www.dionex.com/en-us/products/chromatography-software/chromeleon71/lp-114268.html. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 
  6. ↑ "Chromeleon 7.2 Chromatography Data System". Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. http://www.dionex.com/en-us/products/chromatography-software/chromeleon72/lp-73027.html. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 
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