Hamilton (company)
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Hamilton Company is a fluid measurement, liquid handling and chromatography
Chromatography
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 company
Company
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 founded on the technology of analytical syringes in 1953. Hamilton is headquartered in Reno
Reno
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, Nevada
Nevada
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 and has manufacturing sites there and in Bonaduz
Bonaduz
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, Switzerland
Switzerland
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Hamilton’s products include those related to scientific research, specifically sensors, syringes and pipettes. It also manufactures products for life science and chemical analysis. For service to its field and the quality of its products it received a categorization under the ISO
International Organization for Standardization
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 number: ISO-9001.

In 2008, the company announced that it was to help automate part of the process of stem cell research. This process was initiated by a grant made by the Department of Trade and Industry. It will work in co-operation with University College London
University College London
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 and the NIBSC.
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