Analytical & Measuring Technology developed by Shimadzu can be easily termed "Technology for Science". Their high-level, sophisticated products include Chromatographs, Light Absorption Analysis Systems, and Composition and Surface Analysis Systems. We also provide a broad range of analytical instruments indispensable for research, development, and quality control in a variety of fields, including new drug development. For primary instruments such as the Liquid Chromatographs and Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometers, they have moved actively to incorporate technology that responds to the latest needs of the United States and Chinese markets and the life science fields.

Shimadzu also provides a broad range of high-precision testing and measuring technology that is essential for product development. High-precision measuring instruments are termed the key to 21st Century technology and include equipment for the evaluation of physical properties, non-destructive inspection, and environmental measurement.