Product

Laboratory Instruments

History of Shimadzu High-Performance Liquid Chromatograph

1978

Technology Breakthrough
LC-3A

Constant displacement quick return (CDDR) solvent delivery system
LC-3A

1981

Technology Breakthrough
LC-4A

Totally microprocessor controlled ternary gradient HPLC with autosampler
LC-4A

1982

First
LC-5A

Dedicated HPLC system with 1 mm micro bore column
LC-5A

First
SPD-M1A

High resolution High sensitivity dual lamp PDA detector
SPD-M1A

1984

Technology Breakthrough
LC-6A

Compact, versatile HPLC system with modular design and centralized controller
LC-6A

1991

First
LC-10A

Advanced modular HPLC system with exclusive fiber optic interface
LC-10A

1995

Unparalleled Worldwide Acceptance

More than 50,000 LC-10A units shipped since introduction

1997

Validation and Productivity
LC-VP Series

Reliable, easy to operate, GLP/GMP regulatory compliant, modular HPLC
LC-VP Series

2000

Productivity Breakthrough
LC-2010

Integrated and high throughput HPLC, ideal for the regulated laboratory
LC-2010

2001

Performance Breakthrough
SIL-HT

Solutions for Sample Carryover in HPLC Analysis
SIL-HT

2002

Performance Breakthrough
Co-Sense Series

Auto Sample Pretreatment Systems
Co-Sense Series

2003

Productivity Breakthrough
LCsolution

LabSolutions workstation with common operating environment for Chromatography
LCsolution

2005

First
Prominence

Network-compatible HPLC contrllable from web browser
Prominence