‘Laboratory Automation’
A Laboratorytalk guide
Start with the news release
Elia ANA screens for connective tissue diseases from
Phadia , which we summarised at the time by saying "Phadia has introduced an antinuclear antibody (ANA) screen for identification of connective tissue diseases (CTDs). ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release IC suppressors determine PFOA and PFOS in water from
Metrohm: "Metrohm has presented an economic direct-injection method for perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) determination in drinking water.".
In February 2010, we covered the news from Mettler Toledo
- take a look at T50 Titrator safeguards Shanghai's drinking water
which says: "A water-quality analysis centre in Shanghai, China is using a Mettler Toledo T50 Excellence Titrator for potentiometric titration and the Rondo 20 automatic sample changer.".
Take a look also at the news release from Amsbio (formerly AMS Biotechnology), Rabbit antibodies for immunohistochemistry,
as well as Testo devices provide fast accurate measurement from Testo,
and IKS introduces CO2 direct-heat incubators from IKS International.
Latest stories...
Stomacher 400 enhances microorganism recovery (February 2010)
Seward has achieved the 7,500th global sale of its Stomacher 400 Circulator.
OGT launches Cytosure ISCA aCGH arrays (February 2010)
Oxford Gene Technology has introduced three Cytosure ISCA aCGH arrays, designed to meet all resolution, multiplexing and budget requirements.
Syrris - latest company news (February 2010)
2 February 2010 - Syrris, which designs and makes chemistry-automation products, has established a new Brazilian subsidiary in Sao Paulo to support its Latin American customers.
Malvern to give particle-characterisation lecture (February 2010)
Fraser McNeil-Watson of Malvern Instruments will make a topical presentation at a one-day meeting titled 'Characterisation of Sub-Micron and Nano-Sized Particles'.
Eco-Box recycles lab water system consumables (February 2010)
The Eco-Box service from Elga Process Water is a recycling and disposal service for all laboratory water system consumables and small quantities of hazardous waste.
LGC helps crack Crimewatch appeal case (February 2010)
LGC Forensics has announced that it has helped solve the first-ever murder case appeal by the BBC's 'Crimewatch' programme using modern DNA forensic techniques.
Cranfield University runs body-repair conference (February 2010)
Cranfield University is offering bursaries to early-career scientists to allow them to attend its first health conference - 'Repairing the Body'.
Lab Automation plays host to 4,000 participants (February 2010)
The Association for Laboratory Automation (ALA) welcomed 4,113 participants from around the world to Lab Automation 2010 on 23-27 January at the Palm Springs Convention Center.
Further reading
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TTP Labtech to show laboratory automation products
TTP Labtech will exhibit at Labautomation 2010 on 23-27 January in Palm Springs, US.
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Training course covers laboratory automation
The Institute for Laboratory Automation has announced a course for IT professionals.
