Bruker offers new TopSpin NMR software to MAC users

At the 52nd ENC, Bruker is welcoming Apple users to its industry-leading TopSpin™ NMR software. Mac OS X joins Windows^® and Linux^® as supported operating systems for Bruker's TopSpin processing software, providing NMR scientists in academia and industry with the ability to use the operating environment of their choice. Entirely programmed in the native Apple Mac OS X environment, the new TopSpin software caters to MAC users' familiarity with the unique and intuitive characteristics of that operating system, while maintaining the proven capabilities, look and feel of TopSpin. Incorporating a comprehensive range of NMR data analysis, processing and simulation features, TopSpin includes modules for efficient small molecule characterization and structural biology research. Seamless NMR data integration now runs side-by-side with iWork and all the professional applications in the world of Mac OS X.

TopSpin's numerous tools for exploring the world of NMR makes it the ideal data processing and analysis aid for NMR training. Students will find the intuitive software encouraging, whether the goal is to analyze the structure of an organic molecule, or simply to learn NMR as a method. The Bruker NMR Guide offers integrated access to experiment descriptions, literature references, a comprehensive search engine and example spectra. New users will immediately be comfortable with the familiar Mac OS X environment, and will find Topspin's user interface similar to popular programs.

"Taking into account the rapidly increasing popularity of Apple computers, Bruker is pleased to broaden TopSpin's appeal and availability to an even broader spectrum of operating systems," commented Dr. Bruno Guigas, Director for NMR Software Development at Bruker. "TopSpin's unique feature-packed, intuitive environment is well suited to the renowned look and feel of Mac OS X, making it attractive to customers in chemical education and research."

Source: Bruker Corporation