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  • Pass-through autoclaves for improved containment download

    Priorclave |Fri, 18 Jan 2013

    Brunel University has benefited from the introduction of a 350l double-door autoclave from Priorclave.

  • Autoclave addresses data acquisition and logging issue

    LTE Scientific |Mon, 3 Sep 2012

    LTE Scientific’s Touchclave-Lab autoclave range has been designed to tackle data acquisition in the lab.

  • Lab steriliser uses ozone gas to clean tools

    Amsbio |Fri, 20 Jul 2012

    The CoolCLAVE steriliser is capable of killing more than 98% of most pathogenic organisms within eight minutes.

  • Priorclave wins new export orders weblink

    Priorclave |Fri, 13 Jul 2012

    Priorclave was recently awarded a contract to supply 27, compact C40 steam sterilisers from the company’s standard product range. 

  • Priorclave offers touch-screen controls downloadweblink

    Priorclave |Tue, 1 May 2012

    Priorclave will showcase a range of front-loading steam sterilisers with Tactrol Touch at Achema 2012.

  • Autoclave installation cuts costs at York University downloadweblink

    Priorclave |Thu, 26 Apr 2012

    An installation of a Priorclave 450 litre autoclave within the plant research laboratory of York University has cut sterilisation costs.

  • Imperial College London invests in autoclaves downloadweblink

    Priorclave |Mon, 19 Mar 2012

    Priorclave has been awarded a contract to supply a number of medium-capacity laboratory autoclaves to the Centre for Translational and Experimental Medicine at Imperial College London

  • Autoclave selector offered by Priorclave downloadweblink

    Priorclave |Wed, 7 Mar 2012

    Priorclave will be introducing its Autoclave Application Selector at the Arab Lab 2012 exhibition later this month

  • Stand-off legs improve autoclave access downloadweblink

    Priorclave |Wed, 25 Jan 2012

    Priorclave bench-top autoclaves for CAT 3 areas

  • The PlateMaster 96 microplate washer from Aura download

    Aura Scientific |Wed, 18 Jan 2012

    The PlateMaster 96 microplate washer from Aura offers flexible, fully automated washing methods and Four liquid channels.

  • Extended rheometer accessories for UV-Curing

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 6 Dec 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has extended its rheometer accessory range to support UV-curing cell requirements.

  • H202 provides complete decontamination

    Panasonic Biomedical Sales Europe BV |Wed, 30 Nov 2011

    Unique hydrogen peroxide vapour decontamination option provides complete decontamination and reduces incubator downtime to less than three hours.

  • BAX System Q7 available for free trial

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 11 Nov 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific is offering a free trial of the Dupont Qualicon BAX System Q7 to food laboratory customers in Europe.

  • Anachem lab equipment disinfectant downloadweblink

    Anachem |Wed, 9 Nov 2011

    Keep labs clean and contamination-free with MicroSol 3+

  • Particle processor aids H1N1 screening

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 4 Nov 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has supplied a Kingfisher Flex magnetic particle processor to Labor Krone and IMOLTEC, Germany, to enable research into H1N1 screening.

  • Screening library aids drug discovery research

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 2 Nov 2011

    Moulder Center for Drug Discovery Research at Temple University has selected Thermo Fisher Scientific's Maybridge screening libraries to identify compounds that might be useful in treating illnesses.

  • ULT freezers ensure sample protection

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 27 Oct 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Revco UxF series of ultra-low-temperature (ULT) freezers designed to provide sample protection.

  • Thermo Fisher introduces 2D barcoding technology

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 21 Oct 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Matrix Amber 2D barcoded tubes, which are designed to protect light-sensitive samples.

  • Udrop plate measures samples in DNA assays

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 21 Oct 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific's Udrop plate can be used for photometric DNA or RNA quantitation and purity analysis, using small sample volumes.

  • CVUA-MEL purchases contaminant analysis tools

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 20 Oct 2011

    The Chemical and Veterinary Analytical Institute Munsterland-Emscher-Lippe (CVUA-MEL) has standardised on Thermo Scientific LC-MS and GC-MS systems for routine analyses of contaminants in food.

  • TFS to demonstrate handheld analysers at MS and T

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 20 Oct 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that it will demonstrate the latest models in its range of Thermo Scientific Niton handheld XRF analysers at MS and T 2011.

  • Thermo Fisher offers xylene-free tissue processor

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 20 Oct 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that its STP 420ES tissue processor, designed for high-throughput tissue processing, has been independently validated for xylene-free protocols.

  • Thermo Fisher develops elemental analysis method

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific claims to have developed a precise and reliable method for elemental analysis of oil samples in the petrochemical industry.

  • Priorclave sends autoclaves to Africa downloadweblink

    Priorclave |Tue, 11 Oct 2011

    Priorclave has sent a further batch of 12 autoclaves, from its manufacturing facility in SE London, to hospitals and healthcare centres throughout Zambia.

  • TFS offers informatics program for water testing

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 11 Oct 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced an informatics program specifically developed for laboratory professionals working in water and environmental testing laboratories.

  • Thermo Fisher offers gas chromatography column

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 7 Oct 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Tracegold GC Column with Safeguard, which combines an analytical gas chromatography (GC) column with a built-in guard column.

  • TFS launches nucleic acid purification kits

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 3 Oct 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Thermo Scientific Kingfisher nucleic acid purification kits.

  • S1 filler has cordless design for fast pipetting

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 30 Sep 2011

    The Thermo Scientific S1 Pipette Filler features a lightweight, cordless design that the company claims enables fast, efficient and comfortable pipetting over longer periods of time.

  • Aliquoting liquid handler manages samples

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 22 Sep 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the CV2000 automated aliquoting liquid handler.

  • Thermo Fisher launches online plate selector guide

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 22 Jul 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Thermo Scientific Nunc online plate selector guide, a tool that is said to enable users to quickly select the correct plate format for their applications.

  • Fisher Scientific discounts PCR beads and kits

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 19 Jul 2011

    Until 31 July 2011, Fisher Scientific - part of Thermo Fisher Scientific - is offering a 40 per cent discount on GE Life Sciences' Illustra Ready-To-Go PCR beads and PCR purification kits.

  • Fisher Scientific releases Life Technologies guide

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 19 Jul 2011

    The new Life Technologies catalogue from Fisher Scientific features products for applications including cell culture, cloning and transformation, electrophoresis, PCR, purification and quantitation.

  • Tissue processor offers high-throughput processing

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 11 Jul 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the STP 420ES tissue processor, designed to enable high-throughput tissue processing and leaner workflows.

  • LTQ Orbitrap used in micro-organism research

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 8 Jul 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific's collaboration with the Health Protection Agency (HPA) has led to a development in mapping the proteome of the organism responsible for the recent E.coli outbreak in Europe.

  • Priorclave develops 60-litre-capacity autoclave downloadweblink

    Priorclave |Mon, 27 Jun 2011

    Priorclave has developed the H60, a 60-litre-capacity, benchtop autoclave that has an internal chamber diameter of 350mm and a working depth of 625mm.

  • Biotek introduces select deep-well washer

    BioTek Instruments |Mon, 20 Jun 2011

    Biotek Instruments has introduced a select deep-well washer for applications such as plasmid DNA purification, serum/plasma sample preparation and hematopoietic progenitor cell enumeration.

  • Thermo Fisher releases Hypersep SPE guide

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 20 Jun 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has released the Thermo Scientific Hypersep SPE column applications notebook, which is designed to help separations scientists to choose the best phases for their needs.

  • Astell launches 3G remote wireless support system

    Astell Scientific |Wed, 8 Jun 2011

    Astell Scientific, a manufacturer of autoclaves and sterilisers, has launched a 3G remote wireless support system that is useful in situations where traditional infrastructure is not available.

  • Thermo Fisher launches fogging test system

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 27 May 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Thermo Scientific Horizon FTS (fogging test system).

  • Autoclaves have a reduced carbon footprint

    LTE Scientific |Tue, 24 May 2011

    LTE's Touchclave-R and Touchclave-Lab F ranges use as little as 4 litres water per cycle due to its in-chamber heating, fan cooling system and air-cooled condensate units, making it more efficient.

  • Cryogenic freezers for biological material storage

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 28 Apr 2011

    Thermo Fisher's cryogenic freezers operate at uniform and stable cryogenic temperatures of -140 and -150C, offering a safe and convenient method for the long-term storage of biological materials.

  • Autoclaves meet need for high-capacity sterilisers

    LTE Scientific |Mon, 11 Apr 2011

    LTE Scientific has introduced six new models to its Touchclave-Lab autoclave range to meet a growing demand in the market for larger-capacity sterilisers.

  • Eco autoclaves for sterilisation applications

    Lab3 |Mon, 4 Apr 2011

    Lab3 is to introduce the Boxer Eco range of autoclaves, designed to bring greater economies to steam sterilisation applications by reducing energy consumption and water requirements.

  • Service suite increases laboratory productivity

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 15 Mar 2011

    Global Enterprise Services is a suite of customisable service offerings designed to simplify service delivery and increase laboratory productivity.

  • Thermo Fisher opens centre of excellence for POPs

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 14 Mar 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific's new centre of excellence for persistent organic pollutants (POPs) supports labs that research, measure and monitor dioxins and other POPs found in food and the environment.

  • Lab3 reintroduces Boxer-brand autoclaves

    Lab3 |Fri, 11 Mar 2011

    Laboratory supplies company Lab3 has re-engineered the Boxer brand of autoclaves and will roll out a range of freestanding autoclaves that will include eco and traditional models.

  • Portfolio of handheld devices for quality control

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 7 Mar 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a diverse range of handheld analytical instruments for applications such as airport security, consumer product testing, supply chain integrity and industrial hygiene.

  • White paper advises on safe flame sterilisation download

    Integra Biosciences |Wed, 19 Jan 2011

    A white paper from Integra describes the security features of Safety Bunsen Burners in relation to the dangers of flame sterilisation using alcohol burners, gas cookers or traditional Bunsen burners.

  • Benefit of using procalcitonin as sepsis biomarker

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 14 Jan 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that Dr Eric Gluck will host a scientific presentation highlighting the benefits of the Thermo Scientific B.R.A.H.M.S procalcitonin (PCT) assay at SCCM 2011.

  • Youtube channel is dedicated to chromatography

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 13 Jan 2011

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched a Youtube channel dedicated to chromatography.

  • Priorclave to feature autoclaves at Arablab download

    Priorclave |Thu, 23 Dec 2010

    Priorclave has announced that it will be exhibiting examples from its range of laboratory autoclaves on stand 340 at the Arablab Exhibition.

  • Wireless data loggers for autoclave validation

    Cherwell Laboratories |Thu, 2 Dec 2010

    Cherwell Laboratories now distributes DataTrace, a self-contained, high-precision data logger designed to minimise downtime in critical manufacturing, quality control and validation applications.

  • Lab glassware washer offers high throughput download

    Lancer |Wed, 1 Dec 2010

    The Lancer 1800 LXA glassware washer dryer is said to be capable of cleaning thousands of glassware items a day.

  • Spectrophotometers suit education applications

    Bibby Scientific |Fri, 12 Nov 2010

    Bibby Scientific has announced that 16 Jenway 7315 spectrophotometers have been installed at London Metropolitan University Faculty of Life Sciences' wet teaching laboratory.

  • Spectrometer analyses trace elements in honey

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 20 Oct 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced a robust method for analysis of trace elements in honey by atomic absorption using the Thermo Scientific ICE 3500 atomic absorption spectrometer.

  • Catalogue details contaminant-free containers

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 7 Oct 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the online, fully interactive version of its EP Scientific Products catalogue, which simplifies the selection of clean containers for environmental and sampling.

  • Thermo Fisher supplies microplate mover to Biorep

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 5 Oct 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has been selected by Biorep Technologies to provide the Thermo Fisher Orbitor RS microplate mover for incorporation into Biorep's perifusion system.

  • Astell supplies sterilisers to veterinary centre

    Astell Scientific |Wed, 29 Sep 2010

    Astell has supplied two 216-litre-capacity Square Section Sterilisers to the new Willows Veterinary Centre, a private, purpose-built small animal hospital in Solihull.

  • Autoclaves ideal for microbiology laboratories

    Astell Scientific |Mon, 13 Sep 2010

    Astell Scientific has launched the E range of autoclaves designed to provide efficient sterilisation of glassware, culture media, discard and similar items in microbiology laboratories.

  • Getinge autoclaves provide effective sterilisation download

    Lancer |Wed, 25 Aug 2010

    The Getinge range of autoclaves supplied by Lancer helps medical and research laboratories to ensure that their procedures are not affected by dirty glassware or micro-organisms.

  • Getinge autoclaves for lab glassware sterilisation download

    Lancer |Fri, 13 Aug 2010

    Lancer has launched the Getinge range of autoclaves for the reliable sterilisation of laboratory glassware.

  • Glassware washer/dryers offer effective cleaning download

    Lancer |Fri, 13 Aug 2010

    Lancer offers a range of washer/dryers designed to enable safer and more efficient cleaning of laboratory glassware.

  • Biolite products for routine cell-culture research

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 9 Aug 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced its Biolite products for general cell-culture applications.

  • Liquid handler for one- to 384-channel pipetting

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 28 Jul 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Versette automated liquid handler for a range of applications that require single- to 384-channel automated pipetting.

  • Online viewer for drug-like screening compounds

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 28 Jul 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that the complete pre-plated Maybridge Hitfinder collection of 14,400 drug-like screening compounds can be browsed online using an interactive viewer.

  • Elsa 1000 unit works with any HPLC system

    Cambridge Light Technology |Mon, 26 Jul 2010

    Cambridge Light Technology has unveiled a UVC sterilisation HPLC accessory, which is designed to work with any HPLC system and is especially useful for those with light scattering detectors.

  • Control system provides accuracy in the laboratory

    Astell Scientific |Mon, 19 Jul 2010

    Astell's Logicolor control system is fitted to all of its autoclaves to provide accuracy and flexibility for medical and laboratory environments.

  • Screening methods detect petroleum in seafood

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 12 Jul 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has developed two analytical screening methods to detect petroleum contamination in oysters and fish, resulting from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • Autoclaves enhance lab sterilisation efficiency

    LTE Scientific |Mon, 5 Jul 2010

    The Touchclave-Lab range of multi-purpose autoclaves from LTE Scientific are said to be ideal for space-conscious laboratories.

  • Decapper enables fast screw cap replacement

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 1 Jul 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the Thermo Scientific eight-channel decapper for hand-held capping and decapping of multiple tubes in a 96-well microplate footprint.

  • Finnzymes PCR and qPCR products available in US

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 1 Jul 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that the Finnzymes advanced PCR and qPCR products, which offer excellent speed and yield in amplification, are now available in the US through Fisher Scientific.

  • Fragment library aids drug delivery processes

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 1 Jul 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has expanded its Maybridge Fragment Range with the addition of the Maybridge Ro3 Diversity Fragment Library, which is intended to facilitate drug delivery processes.

  • Tool allows gas-chromatography column selection

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 1 Jul 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the availability of intuitive gas chromatography (GC) column selection tools in its 2010-2011 Chromatography Columns and Consumables catalogue.

  • Grant ultrasonic baths for healthcare surgeries

    Grant Instruments |Fri, 25 Jun 2010

    Grant Instruments offers a range of high-quality, robust digital and analogue ultrasonic bench-top baths for ultrasonic cleaning in pharmaceutical, medical, healthcare and industrial applications.

  • IKS launches compact bench-top autoclaves

    IKS International |Tue, 8 Jun 2010

    IKS has launched a range of compact bench-top autoclaves, suitable for media preparation, the sterilisation of instruments, glassware and clothing and the destruction of samples.

  • Isotron schedules Sterilisation Education Day

    Isotron |Mon, 7 Jun 2010

    Isotron, a supplier of outsourced sterilisation services, has announced details of its Sterilisation Education Day, which is scheduled to be held on 16 June 2010 at the Hilton in Warwick.

  • Isotron offers sterilisation and decontamination

    Isotron |Tue, 1 Jun 2010

    Isotron offers sterilisation and decontamination services to the laboratory sector to treat products including pharmaceutical raw materials, veterinary product and laboratory disposables.

  • Column Oven targets liquid chromatography

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 25 May 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched its Column Oven range, which is said to deliver efficient temperature control, stability and reproducibility for liquid-chromatography applications.

  • Lab system dispenses of volatile solvents

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 25 May 2010

    The Thermo Scientific eVol Dispensing System enables the accurate, operator-independent dispensing of volatile solvents and hazardous, corrosive or viscous chemicals in the laboratory.

  • Thermo Fisher introduces IVF petri dishes

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 21 May 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced two products for in vitro fertilisation (IVF) applications, the Thermo Scientific Nunc IVF ICSI and Center Well petri dishes.

  • Webinar discusses spectrometry for food safety

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 14 May 2010

    A webinar that discusses spectrometry methods that address the elemental-analysis requirements of the food and beverage industries is available to view on demand on the Spectroscopynow site.

  • Scanning software targets drug development

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 13 May 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced version 3.0 of its Skanit Software for the Multiskan FC microplate photometer, which can be used within a range of fields - particularly drug development.

  • Environmentally friendly water purification

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 10 May 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced environmentally friendly water-purification systems.

  • TFS launches energy-efficient safety cabinets

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 29 Apr 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced its most energy-efficient 1300 Series A2 Biological Safety Cabinets to date.

  • Alfa distributes Astell autoclaves and sterilisers

    Astell Scientific |Wed, 28 Apr 2010

    Alfa Medical Equipment has been appointed as the North American master distributor for Astell's range of laboratory autoclaves and sterilisers.

  • Thermo Fisher upgrades spectroscopy software suite

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 28 Apr 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has released its latest Grams Suite of spectroscopy software, an industry-standard solution for visualising, processing, reporting and managing spectroscopy data.

  • TFS adds to laboratory refrigerator/freezer range

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 26 Apr 2010

    Thermo Fisher has announced the latest additions to its Jewett laboratory refrigerator and freezer range, designed to store high-value critical samples, reagents, vaccines, blood and plasma.

  • TFS purification systems meet Type II water needs

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 26 Apr 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a range of purification systems to meet the needs of laboratories requiring Type II water.

  • Priorclave details laboratory autoclave offering download

    Priorclave |Wed, 21 Apr 2010

    Priorclave offers a range of laboratory autoclaves from 40-700 litres and above, ranging from bench-top models to large-capacity rectangular-chambered autoclaves with steam jackets and power doors.

  • Beatson Institute selects Astell for autoclaves

    Astell Scientific |Fri, 9 Apr 2010

    The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research in Glasgow has selected autoclaves from Astell to meet its sterilisation load.

  • Stericlean alcohol spray available in compact size

    Helapet |Wed, 31 Mar 2010

    Helapet has announced that Stericlean alcohol sprays are now available in a compact 0.45-litre size that easily fits into the smallest of isolator hatches.

  • Stericlean wipes and spray control contamination

    Helapet |Wed, 31 Mar 2010

    Stericlean alcohol-impregnated wipes and sprays from Helapet combat contamination in clean-room environments.

  • Lab refrigerators/freezers cover 4 to -196C range

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 23 Mar 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific will highlight key products within its portfolio of Thermo Scientific Revco high-performance lab refrigerators and freezers with solutions covering 4 to -196C.

  • Nanopure unit produces ultra-pure water on demand

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 16 Mar 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced new water-quality specifications for the Nanopure Life Science water-purification system.

  • EP Scientific offers custom cleaning services

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 10 Mar 2010

    EP Scientific, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, offers a flexible custom cleaning service for any facility utilising critical environments, whether its cleaning needs are high or low volume.

  • Thermo Fisher to showcase informatics at Analytica

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 4 Mar 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific will showcase its latest informatics solutions at Analytica 2010, being held from 23-26 March in Munich, Germany.

  • Duaclave doubles laboratory autoclave capacity

    Astell Scientific |Mon, 22 Feb 2010

    Astell has developed a solution said to double a laboratory's autoclave capacity without increasing the equipment footprint.

  • Aspire proteomic tips speed sample preparation

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 5 Feb 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has brought out Thermo Scientific Aspire Protein A, Protein G and IMAC Cobalt Chromatography Tips.

  • Thermo Fisher launches IVF consumables range

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 4 Feb 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Thermo Scientific Nunc IVF centrifuge and cryopreservation tubes for improved sample safety and protection.

  • Suncombe launches MobileCIP systems

    Suncombe |Tue, 2 Feb 2010

    Suncombe has announced the launch of the new range of MobileCIP portable clean-in-place (CIP) systems, developed to incorporate lean manufacturing principles, ensuring efficiency is maximised.

  • Benchtop platform controls automation

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 28 Jan 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific introduced a new platform for benchtop automation based on the Orbitor microplate mover and powered by the Thermo Scientific Momentum 2.0 laboratory workflow software.

  • TFS launches capper/decapper at Labautomation

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 27 Jan 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has jointly introduced the Capit-All IS Automated Capper/Decapper with the Automation Partnership, at Labautomation 2010.

  • Thermo Fisher debuts Orbitor microplate mover

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 27 Jan 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the North American debut of the Thermo Scientific Orbitor RS, at Labautomation 2010.

  • Iultrasonic article discusses laboratory cleaner

    iUltrasonic - Ultrasonic Cleaners |Mon, 18 Jan 2010

    Iultrasonic has published an article that argues that the laboratory ultrasonic cleaner is an indispensable tool.

  • Midi 40 CO2 incubators provide bench-top culturing

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 18 Jan 2010

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has brought out a smaller capacity Thermo Scientific Midi 40 CO2 incubator, which delivers the reliable culturing performance of a full-sized incubator in a small footprint.

  • Medichem launches high-level airborne disinfectant

    MediMark Scientific |Tue, 12 Jan 2010

    Medichem International has launched the Airgene high-level airborne disinfectant.

  • LTE Scientific unveils autoclave scrappage scheme

    LTE Scientific |Wed, 6 Jan 2010

    LTE Scientific has introduced a scrappage scheme for UK customers looking to buy a new autoclave before the end of June 2010.

  • Bioclad wall cladding inhibits bacteria growth

    Biocote |Mon, 14 Dec 2009

    Bioclad, a PVC wall cladding system containing Biocote silver ion antimicrobial technology, is now available for installation in laboratories and research areas.

  • Biocote - latest company news

    Biocote |Mon, 7 Dec 2009

    7 December 2009 - Biocote has been awarded ISO 9001 certification by Quality Management Services following an independent assessment.

  • BindIt 3.1 enables magnetic particle processing

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 24 Nov 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the Thermo Scientific BindIt 3.1 software for use with all of its magnetic-particle-processor instruments.

  • Thermo Fisher's Finnpipette F2 reduces risk of RSI

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 24 Nov 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Finnpipette F2 with an upgraded soft-touch tip ejector for increased ergonomics.

  • Silver technology combats hospital bugs

    Biocote |Mon, 16 Nov 2009

    Adopting antimicrobial silver technology into hospital equipment and furniture at the manufacturing stage could help to reduce bacteria in the hospital environment by up to 99 per cent.

  • Nalgene bottles resist chemicals and don't leak

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 9 Nov 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has brought out the Nalgene Economy Bottles.

  • Steritec Wash-Check evaluates soil cleaning

    Isopharm Sentry |Mon, 9 Nov 2009

    Isopharm Sentry has added the Steritec Wash-Check disposable cleaning monitor to its range of residual soil-detection products.

  • Priorclave will display lab autoclaves at Arablab

    Priorclave |Fri, 6 Nov 2009

    Priorclave has announced it will exhibit examples from its range of laboratory autoclaves at Arablab 2010, including the PS/MID/C60, PS/QCS/EV100 and PS/QCS/EH150.

  • Logger assembly validates benchtop autoclaves

    Signatrol |Tue, 3 Nov 2009

    Signatrol has developed a miniature, quick-response HE55TA logger assembly, specifically designed for the rapid validation of benchtop autoclaves.

  • Thermo Fisher to show food-safety products

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 26 Oct 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific will exhibit food-safety solutions at the fourth International Symposium on Recent Advances in Food Analysis (RAFA) in Prague, Czech Republic, 4-6 November, 2009.

  • Webinar shows benefits of multiplexing technology

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 15 Oct 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the availability of a webinar showcasing the benefits of multiplexing technology for mass spectrometrists.

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific extends pipette range

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 13 Oct 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the Thermo Scientific Finnpipette F3 Series, which the company said offers high levels of precision for clinical, government or educational applications.

  • Thermo Fisher introduces downloadable protocols

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 5 Oct 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced a range of downloadable protocols for the Thermo Scientific Multiskan FC microplate photometer.

  • Under-counter washers handle range of glassware

    SP Scientific |Wed, 23 Sep 2009

    Hotpack under-counter glassware washers, available from SP Industries, are said to offer the convenience and loading and operational flexibility to handle most lab glassware washing requirements.

  • Thermo Fisher shows food safety testing equipment

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 17 Sep 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific presented instrumentation, equipment, consumables and software for food safety testing at the AOAC International meeting and exposition in Philadelphia on 11-17 September.

  • Thermo Fisher Waterbook showcases products

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 9 Sep 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has released its Thermo Scientific Waterbook, showcasing the company's portfolio of laboratory water purification products.

  • LTE to supply large-capacity autoclaves to EBRC

    LTE Scientific |Wed, 26 Aug 2009

    LTE Scientific has been awarded a GBP600,000 contract to equip the new Easter Bush Research Consortium (EBRC) building with six large-capacity autoclaves.

  • Thermo Fisher expands recirculating chiller series

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 25 Aug 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the expansion of the Thermo Scientific Neslab Thermoflex Series of recirculating chillers.

  • Thermostat option for temperature control systems

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 18 Aug 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced a new thermostat option for its line of Thermo Scientific temperature control systems, which will be showcased at the ACS Fall 2009 Exposition.

  • Website provides info on Nalgene and Nunc lines

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 24 Jul 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has uploaded an online resource featuring detailed information about the Thermo Scientific Nalgene and Nunc OEM diagnostic products.

  • Lancer offers equipment maintenance and validation

    Lancer |Wed, 22 Jul 2009

    The technical support division of Lancer offers a range of technical services including equipment maintenance, validation and testing.

  • Thermo Fisher supplies proteomics tools to ICR

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 21 Jul 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has supplied proteomics equipment to the integrative network biology initiative at the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR).

  • Thermo Fisher offers Taq DNA polymerases for PCR

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 16 Jul 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific is offering a collection of Thermo Scientific Taq DNA polymerases that are licensed and optimised for use in PCR processes.

  • Merrow offers URC for Autoclave reactor systems

    Merrow Scientific |Wed, 15 Jul 2009

    A universal reactor controller (URC) for Autoclave Engineers's reactor systems has been launched in the UK by Merrow Scientific.

  • Centrifuges feature multilingual user interfaces

    Thermo Fisher Scientific - Laboratory Products Group |Wed, 8 Jul 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Heraeus one-litre general-purpose centrifuge series for high productivity and throughput.

  • Hypersep Online SPE products launched

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 2 Jul 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched its Thermo Scientific Hypersep Online SPE products.

  • Software improves reagent dispenser functionality

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 30 Jun 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Fillit software, maximising the flexibility of the Thermo Scientific Multidrop Combi and Multidrop Combi NL reagent dispensers.

  • Gold-plated seals protect Agilent injection ports

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 23 Jun 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Gold Inlet Base Seals for high-quality sealing.

  • Hypersep Dispersive SPE aids GC and LC sample prep

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 23 Jun 2009

    The Thermo Scientific Hypersep Dispersive SPE products contain sorbents for optimal extraction, clean-up and separation of analytes from complex matrices using the Quechers method.

  • Reacti-Therms provide stable heating from 10-200C

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 23 Jun 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Reacti-Therm Heating and Stirring Modules for GC and HPLC derivitization and other small-scale reactions.

  • Thermo Fisher to hold Hypercarb Column workshop

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 23 Jun 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific will hold a workshop titled 'Advances in Column Technology - Thermo Scientific Hypercarb' in Dresden, Germany on 28 June, just before HPLC 2009.

  • TR-Green Injection Port Septa exactly fit GC inlet

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 23 Jun 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has released the TR-Green Injection Port Septa, which are individually moulded for an exact fit in the GC inlet.

  • Hypersep Retain SPE gives high recovery rates

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 22 Jun 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Hypersep Retain Polymeric SPE range of polymeric SPE products.

  • Lancer Lab puts DD soak detergent on special offer

    Lancer |Tue, 2 Jun 2009

    Lancer Lab is currently offering a 20 per cent discount on its Lancer Lab DD soak detergent.

  • Thermo Fisher displays products at ASM 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 1 Jun 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific showcased a range of microbiology products at the American Society of Microbiology General Meeting in Philadelphia, which took place from 18-20 May.

  • Thermo Fisher introduces solvent recycling system

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 28 May 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific SRS Pro solvent recycling system, to re-use valuable solvent in the current global acetonitrile shortage.

  • Thermo Fisher presents spectroscopy seminars

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 18 May 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific will host a series of free seminars on routine spectroscopy in the analytical laboratory.

  • Reaction block determines compound solubility

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 15 May 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched its Stem Integrity 10 reaction block for determining compound solubility.

  • Thermo Fisher focuses on biotechnology

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 15 May 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has demonstrated a range of products designed to enhance the rapidly expanding fields of biotechnology and environmental protection at Achema 2009.

  • Thermo Fisher introduces peristaltic pump

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 15 May 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the FH100 variable-speed peristaltic pump for laboratory life-science applications.

  • Thermo Fisher launches temperature control range

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 15 May 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced a refrigerated and heating bath/circulator product line.

  • Thermo Fisher sponsors productivity seminars

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 15 May 2009

    Thermo fisher Scientific is sponsoring multi-track seminars being hosted across the US and Canada on elemental analysis, chromatography, mass spectrometry and microanalysis.

  • Thermo Fisher offers Abgene 96-well PCR plate

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 12 May 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific presents the Thermo Scientific Abgene skirted, low-profile, 96-well PCR plate with black lettering.

  • Thermo Fisher offers savings on reagents/plastics

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 12 May 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific claims that it is offering scientists good value on a range of PCR and QPCR Thermo Scientific reagents and plastics via its 'Stock up for Summer' initiative.

  • Decontamination solution leaves no residue download

    Anachem |Thu, 7 May 2009

    Anachem has launched the Microsol 3+ Super - a concentrated decontamination formulation that it says offers an economical solution for routine and large-scale decontamination applications.

  • GSA approves sporicidin disinfectant products

    American Air and Water |Tue, 14 Apr 2009

    American Air and Water will offer its Sporicidin Disinfectant and Antimicrobial Lotion Soap directly to federal agencies, after winning the Multiple Awards Schedule contract GS-07F-0178V.

  • Thermo Fisher to present Exactive LC-MS at Achema

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 2 Apr 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific will showcase a portfolio of new instruments, accessories, consumables and software at Achema 2009, to be held in Frankfurt, Germany, from 11 - 15 May.

  • Centrifuges feature Auto-Lock III rotor system

    Thermo Fisher Scientific - Laboratory Products Group |Tue, 31 Mar 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Heraeus three-litre general-purpose centrifuge series.

  • Herafreeze HD safeguards valuable lab samples

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 31 Mar 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Herafreeze HD ultra-low temperature upright freezer range.

  • Thermo Fisher develops bag management system

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 23 Mar 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Nalgene bioprocess bag management system.

  • Thermo Fisher launches bioproduction website

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 23 Mar 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced a website to provide information on the Thermo Scientific Nalgene and Nunc bioproduction products.

  • Fume Hoods feature increased safety

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 20 Mar 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched its line of Hamilton Infinity fume hoods with enhanced ergonomics for user comfort.

  • Thermo Fisher introduces flexible workstations

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 20 Mar 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Hamilton Distinction II adaptable laboratory furniture system.

  • Varioskan certified for Invitrogen assays

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 20 Mar 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that the Varioskan Flash spectral scanning multimode reader has been certified for use with Lanthascreen assays from Invitrogen.

  • RNAi initiative welcomes two new members

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 2 Mar 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced two new members of the RNAi Global Initiative: the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute and the University of Leiden in Amsterdam.

  • Thermo Fisher introduces Nalgene containers

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 27 Feb 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced Thermo Scientific Nalgene certified clean PETG containers.

  • Hinged racks of ART barrier-tips save space

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 24 Feb 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced two new packaging configurations of its MBP-brand ART barrier-tips.

  • MET offers biocompatibility testing

    Medical Engineering Technologies |Thu, 12 Feb 2009

    Medical Engineering Technologies is once more offering biocompatibility testing as part of its range of support services for medical device manufacturers.

  • MET presents H200 leak tester

    Medical Engineering Technologies |Thu, 12 Feb 2009

    MET's H2000 leak tester safely and accurately tests glove boxes and isolation chambers, finding leaks in the most awkward locations.

  • Astell unveils contaminated waste treatment plants

    Astell Scientific |Fri, 30 Jan 2009

    Astell has a range of contaminated liquid waste containment and treatment plants for Category 3 and 4 laboratories including vet and medical research, pharmaceutical manufacture and healthcare.

  • Systec autoclaves measure liquid temperature

    Microbiology International |Wed, 28 Jan 2009

    The new line of Systec laboratory autoclaves seeks to eliminate some of the most common pitfalls associated with sterilising liquids.

  • Thermo Fisher introduces peristaltic pumps

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 22 Jan 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has developed the Masterflex P/S line of digital peristaltic pumping systems.

  • Thermo Fisher unveils stackable shakers

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 19 Jan 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific MaxQTM 8000 Series of stackable shakers.

  • Thermo Fisher offers biological safety cabinets

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 9 Jan 2009

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced its line of Thermo Scientific Safe 2020 and Thermo Scientific Maxisafe 2020 Class II biological safety cabinets.

  • TFS assists with melamine analysis development

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 5 Dec 2008

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched a programme focused on assisting government and food testing labs in the development of melamine analysis methods for food products imported from China.

  • Free feed water analysis from Thermo Fisher

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 24 Nov 2008

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the free Thermo Scientific H2O Select water testing programme.

  • Thermo Fisher accelerates biomarker research

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 24 Nov 2008

    Thermo Fisher Scientific is helping Pronota discover and validate disease biomarkers faster with its Heavypeptide Fastrack service.

  • Seminars tackle trace elemental analysis methods

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 11 Nov 2008

    Thermo Fisher Scientific is to host a series of free seminars in the UK on the use of trace elemental analysis techniques in the environmental, food safety, clinical and petrochemical markets.

  • Technowash launches ultrasonic tanks and systems

    Technowash |Tue, 28 Oct 2008

    Technowash has announced the launch of a range of ultrasonic products including bench-top tanks and multistage ultrasonic immersion systems.

  • Thermo Fisher to host gas chromatography seminar

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 10 Oct 2008

    Thermo Fisher Scientific will host a seminar on the latest advances and applications for its range of gas chromatographic products for the environmental laboratory.

  • LTE Scientific guide to autoclave suitability

    LTE Scientific |Wed, 24 Sep 2008

    LTE Scientific has revealed the issues that customers should consider when choosing a suitable autoclave for their application needs.

  • LTE Scientific unveils Touchclave-lab autoclaves

    LTE Scientific |Wed, 24 Sep 2008

    LTE Scientific has introduced its Touchclave-lab range of laboratory autoclaves.

  • Tancs steam vapour solution destroys C diff

    Advanced Vapor Technologies |Mon, 22 Sep 2008

    The Tancs steam vapour solution from Advanced Vapor Technologies destroys Clostridium difficile on high-touch environmental surfaces using a safe, water-only method, a study has shown.

  • Biotool e-Loop provides annealing without a flame

    Biotool |Fri, 12 Sep 2008

    Biotool has introduced the e-Loop micro-incinerator for electrical sterilisation of inoculation loops and needles.

  • MET H2000 provides useful alternative

    Medical Engineering Technologies |Fri, 12 Sep 2008

    MET supplies equipment and services to test to ISO 10648-2: containment enclosures - part two: classification according to leak tightness and associated checking methods.

  • Appleton Woods distributes Miele washers

    Appleton Woods |Fri, 22 Aug 2008

    Appleton Woods, UK supplier of a range of laboratory equipment and consumables, has been appointed distributor for Miele's range of laboratory glassware washers.

  • BioTek unveils microplate washer dispenser

    BioTek Instruments |Tue, 19 Aug 2008

    BioTek Instruments has introduced the EL406 microplate washer dispenser.

  • Steam vapour wipes out MRSA and VRE

    Advanced Vapor Technologies |Tue, 5 Aug 2008

    Recent studies at Texas-based Antimicrobial Test Laboratories have confirmed Tancs steam vapour's ability to destroy emerging pathogens on surfaces in hospitals, schools, and food service

  • Steam vapour conquers acinetobacter

    Advanced Vapor Technologies |Mon, 4 Aug 2008

    The Tancs steam vapour system is designed to kill bacteria and other pathogens and emulsify soil, grease and oil, as well as remove deeply embedded contaminants and prevent their re-accumulation

  • Thermo sponsors symposia on stem cell research

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 9 Jun 2008

    Thermo Fisher Scientific announced its sponsorship of the Industry Wednesday Symposia in Philadelphia on 11 June, preceding the 6th International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Annual Meeting

  • Ultrawave launcheS a new range of benchtop baths

    Ultrawave |Wed, 7 May 2008

    The Q-Series incorporates a number of new features including Frequency Leap technology to improve the ultrasonic activity within the tank and an SD port for digital cycle validation and traceability

  • Ultrasonic baths - "the sound of clean"

    Camlab |Tue, 15 Apr 2008

    Combining Elma manufacturing expertise and its own service capacity, Camlab says it can provide a unique customised solution from simple degreasing through to complex surface preparation

  • Squirt will wash microplates of any density

    Matrical |Thu, 27 Mar 2008

    MatriCal has recently launched Squirt, a novel benchtop plate washer technology it licensed from Nuvogen Research

  • Time to take an early bath

    Monmouth Scientific |Tue, 18 Mar 2008

    Monmouth Scientific says its huge range of ultrasonic cleaners and baths caters for almost every requirement, with bath capacities ranging from 0.9 litres through to a massive 90 litres

  • Microplate washers on show at Analytica 2008

    Molecular Devices (UK) |Fri, 7 Mar 2008

    The AquaMax system washes the wells of microplate-based biological assays, an integral component of life science research

  • New range of low cost laboratory autoclaves

    Progen Scientific |Mon, 3 Mar 2008

    Progen Scientific Limited continues its long term relationship with Priorclave by internationally launching the new Opal range of laboratory autoclaves

  • Reduce exposure to infectious germs

    Technology Marketing Management |Fri, 29 Feb 2008

    The aptly named Fresh Air uses microprocessor-based technology which is designed so that the air does not have to be sucked to the purifier

  • Special offer price on lab glassware washer dryer download

    Lancer |Fri, 29 Feb 2008

    If its important for your laboratory to have really clean and uncontaminated glassware always available then the new 910LX model could be just what you are waiting for

  • Benchtop autoclaves promise more versatility

    Progen Scientific |Wed, 6 Feb 2008

    Nuve has created seven new steam sterilisers which totally satisfy all requirements of EN 13060 for B and S style sterilisation cycles and offer technical advantages in a number of areas

  • Glassware washers go under the counter

    SP Scientific |Mon, 4 Feb 2008

    Available as freestanding and mobile units, Hotpack undercounter washers feature loading and operation flexibility to accommodate a wide range of specialty baskets to fit into upper and lower racks

  • ClO2 generators work alongside endoscope washers

    Tristel |Thu, 31 Jan 2008

    As part of a co-operative programme, Tristel's fully automated chlorine dioxide generators are being installed alongside a leading brand of endoscope washer-disinfector in a number of NHS hospitals

  • Intelligent software for microplate washers

    BioTek Instruments |Fri, 25 Jan 2008

    Liquid Handling Control (LHC) software is now available for use with all of BioTek's liquid handlers including its ELx405 microplate washer and the new MicroFlo Select dispenser

  • Double stack glassware washers save lab space

    SP Scientific |Thu, 6 Dec 2007

    The new Vertical SpaceSaver double stack washer provides up to four loading levels in two independently microprocessor controlled washing chambers

  • Fisher is now distributor for Labscan in Ireland

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 16 Nov 2007

    The Labscan range will be produced by Poch, a high calibre chemical manufacturing company with over 60 years experience and 350 employees

  • Reprocessing flexible endoscopes from ENT depts

    Soluscope |Thu, 15 Nov 2007

    Soluscope has launched the new Soluscope ENT, said to be the first endoscope reprocessor designed specifically for ENT (ear nose and throat) procedures

  • Testing the effectiveness of cryopreservation bags

    Medical Engineering Technologies |Tue, 30 Oct 2007

    To assess the effectiveness of these bags and their materials as a barrier to cross infection, MET teamed up with the UK National Blood Service to test a selection of bags from various suppliers

  • Wall of water for cleaner lab glassware

    SP Scientific |Wed, 17 Oct 2007

    SP Industries's new Hotpack large capacity glassware washers offer a unique spray arch water delivery system that ensures a thorough washing and rinsing process

  • Autoclave replacement proves a tall order

    Priorclave |Tue, 16 Oct 2007

    Installation of a large capacity rectangular Priorclave at Teesside University recently demanded proper attention to detail, and the use of a heavy crane

  • Autoclave eliminates micro-organisms even when off

    Priorclave |Tue, 9 Oct 2007

    Priorclave's large capacity, Q63 series autoclave will make its international debut at Medica 07 at the Messe Centre Dusseldorf 14-17 November 2007

  • European unveiling of AquaMax microplate washers

    Molecular Devices (UK) |Mon, 17 Sep 2007

    Molecular Devices will be unveiling the AquaMax 2000 and AquaMax 4000 series of microplate washers at ScanLab 2007 in Sweden and Biotechnica 2007 in Hannover

  • Astell provides sterilisation for Eclipse

    Astell Scientific |Thu, 13 Sep 2007

    Astell Scientific has been selected as Eclipse Scientific's supplier of sterilising equipment, and has just supplied 12 new units to the group

  • Independent autoclave monitor saves paper

    Yokogawa |Thu, 23 Aug 2007

    The Network Solutions Division of Yokogawa UK has collaborated with steriliser manufacturer BMM Weston to develop an independent monitoring system for the autoclaves used for sterilisation

  • Ultrasonic baths can be ultraflexible

    Camlab |Thu, 5 Jul 2007

    A unique feature of the Camsonix range of ultrasonic baths from Camlab is the ability to choose the operating mode to optimise performance for specific applications.

  • Benchtop sterilisation now has more options

    Progen Scientific |Wed, 13 Jun 2007

    Uniquip, a new supplier of laboratory equipment, has teamed up with Progen Scientific to supply a range of benchtop autoclaves that will supplement the Progen range

  • Thermo in Dublin to serve growing Irish market

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 11 Jun 2007

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has opened a new Dublin-based customer service facility that offers the Irish scientific community direct supply access to its range of laboratory products

  • Thermo lends name to new microscopic worm species

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 9 May 2007

    Fissuroderes thermoi, a species of microscopic worm of the group Kinorhyncha, was recently identified during research using the Thermo Scientific Heraeus Multifuge 3S for specimen preparation

  • Benchtop ultrasonic cleaning just got cheaper

    Ultrawave |Tue, 8 May 2007

    In an effort to transfer cost savings to the end user, Ultrawave has restructured its benchtop range of ultrasonic cleaners and greatly reduced prices on the smaller models, U50, U95 and U100.

  • Deal covers medical device testing services

    Medical Engineering Technologies |Tue, 24 Apr 2007

    MET's comprehensive range of packaging validation services is now complemented by Protomed's unique selection of medical device bench testing facilities and programmes

  • Optimising software development to enhance support

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 24 Apr 2007

    Thermo selects BMC AppSight to provide the highest level of support for customers using its Lims and CDS, as well as to optimise the development of those laboratory software solutions

  • The perfect clean with high impact spray targeting

    Suncombe |Mon, 23 Apr 2007

    PureKleen parts washers are an innovative new high quality, cGMP parts washer, developed for use in the pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare and medical fields

  • QRT-PCR kits save time and set standards

    Thermo Scientific (ABgene) |Fri, 20 Apr 2007

    Unlike any other QRT-PCR product currently on the market, Verso QRT-PCR kits utilise an inert blue dye (ABsolute Blue) to facilitate visualisation of reagents during the aliquoting process

  • Thermo launches new products at SBS

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 16 Apr 2007

    Thermo Fisher Scientific, a world leader in serving science, has announced the launch of new products at the Society of Biomolecular Screening meeting

  • Enhancements to Thermo high content screening

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 13 Apr 2007

    Developments include the introduction of HCSExplorer informatics software, new functionality of BioApplications of image analysis software, and expanded capability of HCS Analysis Platform

  • Ultrawave cleans up on customer focus

    Ultrawave |Wed, 4 Apr 2007

    Ultrawave has recently restructured its service department to ensure that customers continue to receive excellent after sales service

  • Astell equips new Henry Wellcome building

    Astell Scientific |Wed, 21 Mar 2007

    To meet the Gurdon Institute's exacting requirements it has installed three 500 litre and two 350 litre Astell Logicolor square section sterilisers

  • Major new cancer research initiative opens in UK

    Lancer |Tue, 27 Feb 2007

    Lancer 1400 series lab glassware washers and dryers have been installed at the new Cancer Research UK Cambridge Research Institute opened by Queen Elizabeth this month.

  • MicroSol 3+ for microbial and nucleic acid removal download

    Anachem |Wed, 14 Feb 2007

    Improved formulation provides an enhanced method for convenient disinfection of pipettes and other small laboratory instruments, with proven efficacy against bacteria, fungi, yeasts, DNA and more

  • Trike replacement strategy from Guyson

    Guyson |Tue, 6 Feb 2007

    Clearing the air regarding Solvent Emissions Directive (SED) compliance, Guyson suggests alternatives to trichloroethylene, methylene chloride, perchloroethylene, n-propyl bromide and HCFC solvents

  • Teaming up to create superior liquid handling

    Tecan Group |Fri, 26 Jan 2007

    Tecan and Cerionx announce an exclusive distribution agreement for the supply and marketing of the Cerionx eight-channel TipCharger system to the worldwide biopharmaceutical market

  • Thermo claims award for European lab automation

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 26 Jan 2007

    Thermo Fisher Scientific has secured the 2006 Frost and Sullivan product line strategy award for its 'outstanding' contribution to the European laboratory automation market

  • Poor labware cleaning could prejudice research

    Lancer |Mon, 22 Jan 2007

    There are currently some 20 Lancer glassware washer/dryers working daily in John Innes Centre (JIC) laboratories, from underbench to vast machines washing on four levels

  • Thermo Fisher announces All Molecule World Tour

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 22 Jan 2007

    From February to May 2007, Thermo Fisher Scientific will be hosting a series of talks across the globe

  • Portable air purifiers can help combat MRSA

    Hanovia |Wed, 17 Jan 2007

    Following news reports that the NHS is likely to miss its MRSA and Clostridium difficile reduction targets, UV disinfection specialist Hanovia has received many inquiries about portable air purifiers

  • Anti-microbial autoclaves at ArabLab 2007

    Priorclave |Fri, 22 Dec 2006

    A unique range of Priorclave autoclaves featuring the revolutionary BioCote anti-microbial surface coating technology will be featured at the ArabLab 07 exhibition.

  • Thermo-Fisher merger completed

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 10 Nov 2006

    New company Thermo Fisher Scientific becomes a leading provider of products and services in the high-growth life, laboratory, and health sciences industry

  • Thermo equipment to aid biomarker discovery

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Thu, 9 Nov 2006

    Thermo Electron has entered into a collaborative research and development agreement with the Research in Immune Tolerance in Transplantation (RITT) programme

  • Thermo's latest for the pharmaceutical lab

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 1 Nov 2006

    Thermo Electron displayed its product portfolio at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Exhibition, Houston Texas, 29 October - 2 November 2006

  • Ultrawave expands into new premises

    Ultrawave |Wed, 1 Nov 2006

    The purpose built site offers increased production capacity and means the company can capitalise on the exciting growth it has experienced in the past two years

  • Autoclaves provide completely gas tight interface

    Don Whitley Scientific |Thu, 28 Sep 2006

    Don Whitley Scientific has launched the 2D-series of double door floor-standing horizontal autoclaves, the latest addition to the Systec D range

  • Multidrop combi smart bulk reagent dispenser QC

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 26 Jul 2006

    Thermo Electron Corporation, have announced the addition of the multidrop combi smart to its extensive multidrop range of bulk reagent dispensers.

  • Multi-cycle laboratory autoclaves

    ESTS(GB) |Tue, 18 Jul 2006

    Standard features include vacuum assisted active air removal systems, exhaust filtration, alpha numeric data printers and independent cycle recording and archiving

  • Autoclaves keep organisms alive in Antarctica

    Astell Scientific |Sat, 8 Jul 2006

    Following a devastating fire in 2002, Rothera's Bonner laboratory was completely rebuilt and fitted with new equipment, which included a Swiftlock Compact autoclave from Astell Scientific

  • Laboratory glassware washers' superior performance

    Labconco |Fri, 16 Jun 2006

    Labconco says it SteamScrubber and FlaskScrubber laboratory washers offer flexibility, options, and superior performance

  • Helping compliance with EU allergen labelling regs

    Biotrace |Fri, 9 Jun 2006

    Biotrace offers products to check safety and quality of food production including rapid pathogen, toxin and allergen kits, environmental and carcass sampling, dilution and enrichment, and ATP testing

  • Comprehensive environmental sampling for food

    Biotrace |Tue, 6 Jun 2006

    Biotrace International has a comprehensive range of environmental sampling products to provide the food industry with improved solutions for microbial and pathogen testing

  • Easy-open sterile sample bags

    Biotrace |Tue, 6 Jun 2006

    New easy-to-open sample bag is now supplied without perforations to ensure the sterility of the sponge is not compromised and dehydration of the broth is prevented until the bag is opened and used

  • Magnetic stirrers and high-pressure autoclaves

    Labtex |Tue, 6 Jun 2006

    Premex Reactor develops, produces and markets magnetic stirrers and high-pressure autoclaves with controls for the chemical, pharmaceutical, petroleum and related industries

  • Pall to distribute ascotec air monitoring products

    Biotrace |Tue, 6 Jun 2006

    Biotrace International has given Pall exclusive global marketing and distribution rights to the range of Ascotec environmental air monitoring products for the pharmaceutical industry

  • Future-proof control on fermentor

    Eppendorf UK |Wed, 10 May 2006

    New Brunswick Scientific has introduced a benchtop autoclavable fermentor claimed to be so powerful that it is virtually impossible to outgrow its control capabilities

  • Thermo Electron and Fisher Scientific merge

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Wed, 10 May 2006

    A transforming merger will create a giant in the high-growth life, laboratory and health sciences industry with expected 2007 revenues of more than $9 billion

  • Thermocouple validation wire for pharma autoclaves

    Thermal Detection |Tue, 2 May 2006

    This background briefing document by Neville Mitchell, MD of Thermal Detection, discusses thermocouple validation wire for pharmaceutical autoclaves

  • Considerations when selecting temperature sensors

    Thermal Detection |Thu, 20 Apr 2006

    Modern pharmaceutical/biotechnology research and drug/medical product manufacturing organisations face increasing costs in their endeavours to produce a market winner

  • Leak-free connections speed endoscope reprocessing

    Tom Parker |Tue, 11 Apr 2006

    Today's medical practitioners rely on flexible endoscopes for a variety of diagnoses ranging from those involving colon-related illnesses to sinus ailments

  • Questions to ask choosing a laboratory autoclave download

    Priorclave |Mon, 10 Apr 2006

    As always when specifying or purchasing and expensive and complicated piece of equipment, it is essential to be able to ask the right questions and get the right answers

  • Types of connection and effect on autoclave probe

    Thermal Detection |Mon, 10 Apr 2006

    An often ignored consequence of using longer than average lead wire lengths for pharmaceutical autoclave chamber probes, is the sacrificing of accurate temperature measurement

  • A new dawn for Shield Medicare

    Shield Medicare |Fri, 7 Apr 2006

    Shield Medicare is preparing for a new stage in its evolution - a brand new, purpose built facility at Baglan Energy Park, near Swansea, South Wales

  • Autoclavable cleanroom mop with sporicidal wipes

    Shield Medicare |Wed, 5 Apr 2006

    An efficient way to clean and disinfect large surface areas in pharmaceutical cleanrooms.

  • Most complete compact autoclaves available

    LTE Scientific |Wed, 5 Apr 2006

    Following extensive market research and discussion with customers, LTE Scientific has launched its eagerly awaited all-new Touchclave-R range of autoclaves

  • Versatile mat maintains sterility of instruments

    Vicotex |Fri, 31 Mar 2006

    Used for all surgical instruments which must be washed and sterilized safely inside sterilisation containers in hospitals, clinics, laboratories central sterilisation services and surgical theatres

  • Touch-screen makes autoclaves easier to use

    LTE Scientific |Mon, 13 Mar 2006

    Following the success of its touch-screen control system, which was launched on the Touchclave-Lab autoclave range, LTE Scientific has introduced the Touchscreen-R control system for its Osprey range.

  • Germicidal UV lamps have high output

    American Air and Water |Tue, 7 Mar 2006

    High output germicidal lamps are used extensively in air and surface disinfection applications in the food processing and beverage industries as well as medical and laboratory sterilisation

  • Getting hot under the collar about sterility?

    Astell Scientific |Thu, 16 Feb 2006

    In applications as diverse as brewing and molecular biology, drinking water analysis and pharmaceutical research, clinical waste and sewage treatment, sterility is key word in good laboratory practice

  • Traditional autoclaves require no plumbing

    Astell Scientific |Tue, 14 Feb 2006

    With a system allowing condensate to collect in a heat resistant bottle, the Classic range reduces the risk of liquid boil-over, creating a safer sterilising environment for laboratory operatives

  • It's hip to be a square section steriliser

    Astell Scientific |Mon, 13 Feb 2006

    Because they are slimmer than the standard units, Astell's Square Section range of sterilisers with manually operated doors are proving to be very popular indeed

  • Pure logic from LogiColor control system

    Astell Scientific |Fri, 10 Feb 2006

    This full colour touch screen controller is available as an additional optional feature on the Vacuum Swiftlock range and is now supplied as standard on all Astell square section sterilisers

  • Glassware washer/dryer suits the smaller lab download

    Lancer |Thu, 2 Feb 2006

    Ideal for the smaller lab or budget, Lancer has launched a new washer/dryer for laboratory glassware with many new features including Hepa-filtered injector drying and on-board chemical storage

  • Temperature accuracy in pharmaceutical autoclaves

    Thermal Detection |Mon, 23 Jan 2006

    Pharmaceutical autoclaves are produced in ever-increasing chamber sizes, but the effects of this growth on the accuracy of temperature sensors is not always fully appreciated

  • High quality cleaning with low running costs

    Guyson |Wed, 4 Jan 2006

    Microsolve co-solvent systems generally provide two cleaning stages, both with ultrasonics and filtration, followed by vapour rinsing, optional Superheat dry, and freeboard dry

  • Incubator selected for microbiological detection

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 20 Dec 2005

    Thermo's Cytomat incubator selected by Genomic Profiling Systems to complete Growth Direct, a new automated rapid microbiological detection system aimed at the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector

  • UV disinfection specialist appoints new MD

    Hanovia |Wed, 12 Oct 2005

    Craig Howarth has extensive commercial and managerial experience and joins Hanovia from Malvern Instruments where he was business director

  • Incubated/refrigerated shakers 'fit for anything'

    Eppendorf UK |Thu, 6 Oct 2005

    New large-capacity shakers provide built-in programming capability, expanded temperature range, and range of agitation speeds to make growing cultures a stress-free operation

  • Autoclave measurement probe considerations

    Labfacility |Tue, 27 Sep 2005

    The rigorous environment of autoclave steriliser chambers means that temperature measurement probes must be designed to cope with high levels of pressure and moisture

  • Automated endoscope reprocessor has radical design

    Labcaire Systems |Tue, 20 Sep 2005

    With a choice of detergent and disinfectant type and made of anti-microbial coated materials, its design was driven by the strict washing and validation requirements of HTM 2030 and prEN ISO 15883

  • Ultrasonic cleaning bath creates waves in the lab

    Ultrawave |Fri, 16 Sep 2005

    12-litre ultrasonic bath is said to be the first in the market to offer full validation and locking lid as standard in compliance with HTM2030

  • Joining in the fight against MRSA

    Tristel |Mon, 5 Sep 2005

    Two companies are pooling their resources to develop a new generation of disinfection systems, including products for hand washing, wound irrigation and surface sterilisation

  • It's curtains for healthcare acquired infections

    Biocote |Thu, 7 Jul 2005

    Anti-microbial surface treatment is applied to overhead cubicle curtain track system to help in fight against infection and cross-contamination that lead to healthcare acquired infections (HAIs)

  • Autoclaves meet modern sterilisation needs

    Don Whitley Scientific |Tue, 5 Jul 2005

    Carefully designed to simplify operation and maximise safety, the compact units incorporate clever mechanical features and sophisticated electronics to ensure high quality sterilisation every time

  • Thermocouples for validation work

    Thermal Detection |Fri, 10 Jun 2005

    The validation of autoclaves and lyophilisors within pharmaceutical manufacturing can involve a rather large number of thermocouples, which should for preference be of type T

  • Distribution deal to benefit customers

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 31 May 2005

    Thermo Electron's biopolymers business unit enters global distribution agreement with VWR International to provide added convenience for European and North American customers

  • Faster sterilisation and depyrogenation

    Alliance Sales |Mon, 30 May 2005

    Fast-heating, high-temperature sterilisation and depyrogenation oven quickly sterilises and depyrogenates glassware used for parenteral (injectable) drug development

  • Thermo completes acquisition of Kendro

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 23 May 2005

    Largest of the many acquisitions in Thermo's history sees it take control of Kendro Laboratory Products and strengthen its grip on the global life sciences marketplace

  • Spectral reader has new measurement technology

    Thermo Fisher Scientific Laboratory Equipment |Wed, 20 Apr 2005

    Time-resolved fluorescence (TRF) measurement allows development of high performance cellular assays as the interference of background fluorescence is minimised

  • Reaction kit scaled up

    Eppendorf UK |Tue, 19 Apr 2005

    Pilot and production-scale fermentor and bioreactor line expanded to include fermentors sized 75 to 3000 litres and cell culture bioreactors to 500 litres.

  • Thermo absorbs Niton

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 12 Apr 2005

    Niton product line brings state-of-the-art technology in handheld energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) which complements Thermo's benchtop EDXRF system

  • Whiston purchases automatic endoscope processors

    Labcaire Systems |Wed, 6 Apr 2005

    Liverpool's Whiston Hospital places order for nine complete systems worth more than £565,000, in a major upgrade of all its endoscopy units

  • Helping beat healthcare acquired infections

    Biocote |Thu, 24 Mar 2005

    Biocote's latest technology partnership is with Modulex, a company specialising in the design and supply of both internal and external signage and wayfinding systems

  • Continuous stream of chlorine dioxide

    Tristel |Mon, 7 Feb 2005

    First installation of automated chlorine dioxide production system is for the delivery of a constant supply of bacteria-free rinse water for a hospital's endoscope washer-disinfectors

  • Blowers help remove biological hazards

    Air Control Industries |Wed, 2 Feb 2005

    Biodecontamination technology is designed to generate hydrogen peroxide vapour for the surface biodeactivation of micro-organisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi

  • Shakers, incubators, fermentors and freezers

    Eppendorf UK |Mon, 31 Jan 2005

    2005 catalogue of cell culture growth, detection and storage equipment covers more than 30 shakers, a new line of CO2 incubators, and a wide range of fermentors and bioreactors

  • Maximise quality of cleaning

    Guyson |Thu, 20 Jan 2005

    Ultrasonic baths thoroughly clean laboratory glassware and syringes, as well as those specimens requiring cleaning prior to microscopic examination

  • Just a finger can spread infection

    Biocote |Fri, 10 Dec 2004

    Electrical switches and sockets are the latest items to become available with surface hygiene protection to combat the spread of disease carrying organisms

  • Autoclave cleaning made better

    Priorclave |Fri, 12 Nov 2004

    Hand operated siphon pumps make light work of reaching that awkward-to-get-at bit beneath the heating elements

  • Luminometer passes 500 milestone

    Biotrace |Tue, 9 Nov 2004

    Portable instrument is designed for use with rapid hygiene monitoring tests and provides results within 30 seconds

  • Sterilisation indicators range expanded

    Medical Engineering Technologies |Thu, 21 Oct 2004

    Self-contained biological indicators for steam and EO processes as well as dry-block incubators added to range of sterilisation monitoring products

  • Exhibiting at the international Medica show

    Biocote |Tue, 12 Oct 2004

    BioCote, a specialist in hygienic surface treatments, will be exhibiting at Medica, Europe's largest medical exhibition, in Dusseldorf 24-27 November 2004

  • Technology partnerships help fight infection

    Biocote |Wed, 22 Sep 2004

    The fight against the spread of infection within our healthcare and catering establishments is being helped by the growing number of partnerships for BioCote hygienic solutions

  • Wash your microplates with confidence

    Tecan Group |Wed, 8 Sep 2004

    Said to be the first microplate washer which uses a 100% leak proof high-end aspiration pump with magnetic drive technology

  • Shut the door on cross-contamination

    Biocote |Thu, 5 Aug 2004

    Those responsible for fitting-out healthcare establishments and laboratories now have the option of recommending products that inhibit the growth of infectious micro-organisms

  • Stepping into the breach

    Astell Scientific |Fri, 16 Jul 2004

    Problems at an autoclave manufacturer might have meant a serious delay top the opening of a new oncology lab at Bart's, but happily another supplier was able to step in

  • New vacuum pump for autoclaves

    KNF Neuberger |Sat, 10 Jul 2004

    Large amounts of liquid in the pump gas can cause problems.

  • Simplifying validation of autoclaves

    Thermal Detection |Tue, 6 Jul 2004

    Thermocouple entry gland offers a faster and more reliable method of installing multiple validation thermocouples in pharmaceutical autoclaves

  • Avoiding cross-contamination in laboratories

    Lancer |Fri, 11 Jun 2004

    Pathology and other clinical/medical labs will avoid cross-contamination and ensure that the integrity of analytical procedures is not prejudiced by poor glassware cleaning

  • Multi-purpose autoclaves for London hospital

    SAL Pharma |Fri, 7 May 2004

    SAL has won the order to supply the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London with two top-of-the-range Asepsys MP16 multi-purpose autoclaves

  • Surface treatment as part of due diligence

    Biocote |Wed, 28 Apr 2004

    Proprietary anti-microbial treatment is being incorporated into instrument cases to provide continuous, long-term surface protection to inhibit the growth of microbes

  • Analytica 2004 preview: Thermo Electron

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 22 Mar 2004

    A next generation proteomics suite provides a set of novel tools which leverage the sensitivity and accuracy of both the Finnigan linear ion trap and hybrid mass spectrometers

  • New technical director

    Hanovia |Fri, 13 Feb 2004

    UV disinfection specialist Hanovia has appointed David Marsden a its new technical director

  • UV disinfection of cleanroom air

    Hanovia |Thu, 12 Feb 2004

    A non-chemical method of air disinfection, it is an ideal way of ensuring all the air entering the cleanroom through the filters is free from any microbial contamination

  • One stop shop for contamination control

    Shield Medicare |Fri, 30 Jan 2004

    Two new catalogues offering a range of cleaning systems, disinfectants, wipes, flooring and clothing for cleanrooms and controlled areas

  • Microplate washer for delicate cells

    BioTek Instruments |Fri, 23 Jan 2004

    Specifically designed to meet the needs of researchers working with less robust cell-based assays, to wash thoroughly without the loss of cells due to overly vigorous flow rates

  • Meeting all laboratory glassware washing needs

    Lancer |Thu, 8 Jan 2004

    With the addition of the latest Labexia underbench range, Lancer believes it has the most comprehensive choice of high performance laboratory washing machines on the market

  • Ensuring surgical instruments are clean

    Biotrace |Wed, 7 Jan 2004

    Rapid colour-change swab test helps to ensure that surgical instruments are sufficiently clean to undergo sterilisation procedures, redusing the risk of cross-contamination

  • Manufacturing moves to bigger and better premises

    Biotrace |Fri, 19 Dec 2003

    Biotrace International has moved the production of its Ruskinn anaerobic and modified atmosphere workstations from Guiseley to Bridgend, UK

  • Life science instrument company of the year

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Tue, 9 Dec 2003

    Frost and Sullivan cited Thermo's success with its new integrated commercial strategy, which promotes cross-selling among its comprehensive product offerings

  • World's first gene therapy medicine

    Eppendorf UK |Fri, 7 Nov 2003

    Approval to produce the world's first commercially-licensed gene therapy medication, a treatment for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, has been granted to SiBiono

  • New export sales manager

    Hanovia |Wed, 5 Nov 2003

    UV disinfection specialist Hanovia has appointed Duncan Ockendon as its new export sales manager

  • Alternative for aseptic manufacturing

    Merck Millipore |Fri, 17 Oct 2003

    Technology for disposable manufacturing optimises biopharmaceutical drug production by eliminating the need for autoclaving or steam sterilising equipment in final fill and finish operations

  • Office move completes reorganisation

    Eppendorf UK |Fri, 17 Oct 2003

    New Brunswick Scientific relocates its UK sales and service office from sleepy Hatfield to the hustle and bustle of metropolitan St Albans

  • Thermo to acquire Jouan

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 17 Oct 2003

    Jouan is a global supplier of products used by life science researchers in academic, pharmaceutical, biotech, and clinical markets to prepare and preserve laboratory samples

  • Bench top ultrasonic cleaning

    Tony Chapman Electronics |Tue, 14 Oct 2003

    Ultrasonic cleaning is a safe and efficient modern procedure which ensures perfect cleaning within the shortest possible timescale

  • New marketing executive

    Hanovia |Tue, 7 Oct 2003

    Laura Burns will be responsible for all aspects of marketing programme, including advertising, corporate branding, website updates, brochure production, sales and PR support

  • Media studies

    Integra Biosciences |Thu, 25 Sep 2003

    Media preparator and steriliser guarantees the gentle and rapid preparation of standard and highly sensitive nutrient media for medical and microbiological laboratories

  • Expanded European distribution

    Biotrace |Tue, 2 Sep 2003

    Biotrace International has expanded its European distribution through the acquisition of Danish supplier Maltec

  • Rotary vial washer challenges straight thinking

    Biopharma Process Systems |Thu, 28 Aug 2003

    Radically different design from traditional in-line washing systems ensures users have optimum choice and flexibility when positioning the vial washer in the production set-up.

  • Silent sentinel offers long term protection

    Biocote |Fri, 22 Aug 2003

    Surface hygiene system provides permanent protection against the growth and proliferation of food pathogens, bacteria and other disease causing micro organisms

  • Precision parts cleaning by ultrasound

    Acota |Wed, 23 Jul 2003

    Ultrasonic precision parts cleaning unit will remove grease, dust, or other contaminants from surfaces and cavities of small objects and parts

  • £1 million plus spend on new washer-disinfectors

    Lancer |Fri, 11 Jul 2003

    Lancer was recently awarded the contract to supply the Nuffield Hospitals throughout UK with washer-disinfectors for the decontamination of surgical instruments and equipment

  • Environmental technology in medical breakthrough

    Layton Technologies |Fri, 11 Jul 2003

    Novel system in which the excellent cleaning properties of methanol are utilised in a controlled environment to clean and dry synthetic tissue culture discs used for growing bacteria

  • Heavy-duty washing for labs and production

    Lancer |Tue, 10 Jun 2003

    Washing machines fill the gap between full GMP pharma specification and laboratory models, for use typically in the cosmetics, oil and agri-food industries

  • Cleaning up for birthday celebration

    Biotrace |Fri, 2 May 2003

    Biotrace International is enjoying a double celebration with its 15th anniversary and the production of the 15 millionth Clean-Trace rapid surface hygiene test

  • Added value autoclaves with 24/365 protection

    Biocote |Fri, 11 Apr 2003

    Specialised powder coating of steel and wooden surfaces incorporates an active agent which inhibits the growth of food pathogens and micro-organisms

  • Underbench laboratory washing machine

    Lancer |Thu, 3 Apr 2003

    For cleaning of glassware and equipment in research, analytical, QC and clinical laboratories, this newest model features hot air drying

  • UV eliminates pathogens in hospital air ducts

    Hanovia |Wed, 2 Apr 2003

    UV is effective against many pathogenic microorganisms and therefore has the potential for reducing the spread of airborne infections in hospital buildings

  • Integra Biosciences announces changes

    Integra Biosciences |Mon, 17 Mar 2003

    In order to follow the strategy of focusing and strengthening its lab instruments business Integra Biosciences has announced the first in a series of changes to streamline the business

  • Testing the waters for coliforms

    Biotrace |Mon, 3 Mar 2003

    Two new highly sensitive water tests can detect coliforms and E coli in a water sample in 24 hours or less

  • Doubling of sterility product line

    Medical Engineering Technologies |Thu, 27 Feb 2003

    Medical Engineering Technologies takes on board Namsa's distribution alliance with SPS Medical Supply - agreement will more than double sterility indicator product line

  • Instant surface hygiene checks

    Biotrace |Tue, 25 Feb 2003

    Simple swab test provides a one-step hygiene monitoring tool, able to measure minute levels of protein residue on surfaces and aimed mainly at smaller food service and catering establishements

  • Pure and simple water purification

    P+R Labpak |Thu, 20 Feb 2003

    New modular equipment design allows the creation of a water purification system tailored to individual needs, both now and in the future

  • Versatile rapid release chlorine tablets

    Palintest |Mon, 3 Feb 2003

    Prepared from an effervescent formulation containing sodium dichloroisocyanurate, the tablets dissolve rapidly when added to water and release chlorine into solution

  • Controllable illumination for precise UV curing

    Moritex |Fri, 13 Dec 2002

    programmable feedback UV light source maintains extremely stable UV irradiation from a quartz halogen lamp at a higher colour temperature and over a longer life than incandescent bulbs

  • GSK shines with UV disinfection

    Hanovia |Fri, 13 Dec 2002

    GlaxoSmithKline upgrades its purified water disinfection systems with state-of-the-art medium pressure UV systems

  • Cell cultivation applications bibliography

    Integra Biosciences |Wed, 4 Dec 2002

    New on-line bibliography relating to applications performed using membrane and hollow fibre technologies for monoclonal antibody production or cell cultivation

  • Automation increases productivity in drug discover

    Thermo Fisher Scientific Laboratory Equipment |Tue, 3 Dec 2002

    Instead of robots moving along a linear track, in this new system the test plats are moved on their own track to stationary robots

  • Steam sterilisers promise value for money

    LTE Scientific |Wed, 20 Nov 2002

    Reliable and easy to use, these sterilisers are built to meet the requirements of not only the laboratory market, but also healthcare, pharmaceutical, and high security

  • Biocides are "a new benchmark"

    Akcros Chemicals |Fri, 15 Nov 2002

    Two newly formulated biocides are said to create new industry standards for non-arsenic additives designed to protect materials from attack by micro-organisms

  • A new way to stay positive

    Biotrace |Mon, 11 Nov 2002

    Latest addition to range of rapid hygiene testing instruments provides a new way of making sure that hygiene monitoring equipment and procedures are working to the optimum specification

  • Expanding healthcare business

    Biotrace |Mon, 11 Nov 2002

    Further details on the acquisition of Fred Baker Scientific, a UK leading supplier of specialist microbiology and life science products

  • Undergraduate sterilisation

    Astell Scientific |Tue, 8 Oct 2002

    ...would be one way to keep the student population under control, but this story has more to do with the production of sterile agar plates for bacteria cultures than the aftermath of Freshers Week

  • Acquisition of CRS Robotics

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Mon, 9 Sep 2002

    Supplier of lab automation robotics, software and equipment to the drug-discovery market joins the ever-growing Thermo group

  • Changes at Thermo ARL

    Thermo Fisher Scientific |Fri, 6 Sep 2002

    Laboratory service group now operates from Thermo Life Sciences at Basingstoke, while spectroscopy has relocated to Cambridge

  • Cleanliness with better than 20:20 vision

    Biotrace |Mon, 2 Sep 2002

    Surface hygiene test for smaller food service and catering establishments and food and beverage manufacturers can improve their approach to hygiene without costly investment

  • Compact laboratory washing machines

    Lancer |Mon, 2 Sep 2002

    Two brand new underbench washing machines for cleaning glassware and equipment in research, testing, QC and clinical laboratories

  • Inactivation of highly infectious materials

    Integra Biosciences |Thu, 27 Jun 2002

    Autoclaves are precision engineered to completely enclose the product, exhaust air, and condensate within the system until the sterilisation phase is complete

  • 2002 product guide from Thermo

    Thermo Fisher Scientific Laboratory Equipment |Wed, 3 Apr 2002

    The Thermo Life Sciences product guide has a new look for 2002, and is organised into product groups used for a certain application, rather than by brand

  • Integra streamlines operations

    Integra Biosciences |Mon, 4 Mar 2002

    To "expedite its responsiveness to global market demands", biotechnology, microbiology and cell culture apparatus manufacturer Integra Biosciences has announced a new organisational structure

  • UV disinfection can beat anthrax

    Hanovia |Wed, 20 Feb 2002

    Surge of interest in disinfection systems for installation in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems following recent cases in the USA

  • UV protects labs from microbial contamination

    Hanovia |Wed, 30 Jan 2002

    Colgate-Palmolive commissions ultraviolet disinfection system from Hanovia for air ducting at its Salford UK laboratories

  • LTE and Ace join forces

    LTE Scientific |Wed, 12 Dec 2001

    LTE Scientific has acquired the business of steam steriliser manufacturer Autoclave Control and Engineering

  • Healthy hands

    Merck Eurolab (now VWR) |Wed, 21 Nov 2001

    Merck Eurolab offers a wide range of Gojo skincare products for use in manufacturing, food processing, health care and other professional industries where skin care is a serious matter

  • Laboratory sterilisers

    Stanbridge |Thu, 25 Oct 2001

    Stanbridge can supply a range of small steam sterilisers designed to support laboratories' main sterilising facilities, inlcuding units for 500ml, 1l, and 2l flasks

  • Endoscope disinfector

    Labcaire Systems |Tue, 9 Oct 2001

    Labcaire Systems says that production of its state-of-the-art Autoscope Guardian endoscope washer disinfector is good news for both endoscope users and patients

  • Inventory management programme

    VWR International |Thu, 30 Aug 2001

    VWR promises to take all the worry away from managing supplies of reagants and other consumable chemicals by automatically monitoring and replenishing supplies

  • RNase decontamination wipes

    Ambion (Europe) |Mon, 6 Aug 2001

    The complete removal of RNase contamination from glass and plasticware is promised by Ambion's new easy-to-use wipes, RNaseZap

  • Helapet Stericalean wipe - The world.wide.wipe

    Helapet |Thu, 21 Jun 2001

    Helapet introduces a large individual sterilised alcohol wipe in response to requests received from customers

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