Abstract
The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry & Applied Spectroscopy is still the place to go to take the pulse of the scientific instrumentation business. In 2016, as in years past, the gathering attracted throngs of analytical science mavens seeking to bolster their skills and learn about the latest measurement tools and research techniques. Held earlier this month in Atlanta, Pittcon gathered 12,841 attendees, down from 14,270 in New Orleans last year and a historic low. Attendance peaked at 34,000 in 1996. Those who came to the Georgia World Congress Center could explore booths maintained by 847 exhibitors and attend numerous scientific symposia, oral sessions, and poster displays throughout the five-day event. Although the gathering doesn’t regularly attract certain big-name instrument firms—Agilent Technologies and PerkinElmer, for example, didn’t attend—it does bring in the likes of Bruker, MilliporeSigma, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Waters Corp. Executives from these firms took
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