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    • Analytica 2012 – showing strength in a triple-event year
      The troubles of Pittcon have been well documented, but this year’s event was weak even by recent standards (see IN 4 (4) 11; see online 1/4/12), with the American show, regarded in the past as the premier trade show for the analytical instrument sector and the favourite venue for new product launches, turning in its lowest numbers of visitors for at least three decades. Read that again: three decades! The first-place [...]
    • Pittcon 2012 – staring disaster in the face won’t avoid it
      If the condemned really live longer, then Pittcon might have many years ahead. On the basis of pure attendance figures, however, such optimism would seem to be wildly misplaced. To see a total attendance of below 16,000 one has to go back to the late 1970s, but such is the waning attraction of the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy that only 15,754 people came to visit the [...]
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