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Unit calibrates digital load cells

The Gauge Buster Calibration Unit is designed to be combined with load cells to certify materials testing machines, presses and other load weighing equipment to ASTM E4 force verification standards

News from Admet (18 April 2008)

Artel launches new website

The new Artel website highlights success stories about the benefits of optimising liquid handling quality assurance programmes from water quality, drug discovery and contract laboratories

News from Artel ( 4 April 2008)

Multifunction calibrator offers wide range

Available in the UK from Southern Scientific is the CRC-Ultra multi-function dose calibrator, with a multi-chamber concept that provides a wide range of features and is field-upgradeable at any time

News from Southern Scientific (14 March 2008)

Humid environment 'ideal' for precise pipetting

 Technical background article   Typical laboratories have relatively low humidity, meaning greater potential for evaporation and hence inaccurate pipetting compared to the extreme environment of a temperate rain forest

News from Artel ( 5 March 2008)

Improved performance from temperature calibrators

Ametek Calibration Instruments says its range of Jofra ITC dry block temperature calibrators now offers improved accuracy, stability and radial homogeneity (temperature variation between holes)

News from Ametek Calibration Instruments ( 3 March 2008)

Advanced capabilities for liquid handler QA

At Lab Automation 2008, Artel will present new features of its MVS multichannel verification system, including a function for streamlined performance verification of automated liquid handlers

News from Artel (24 December 2007)

HT-Italia measurement equipment now in the UK

Horsham-based Hitek has been appointed by world-leading electrical testing equipment manufacturer HT-Italia to offer its range of measurement devices in the UK

News from Hitek (23 November 2007)

Extreme pipetting: dry heat causes 35% error

 Technical background article   At Death Valley for mission number 3 of the Extreme Pipetting Expedition, Artel found that pipettes under-deliver by up to 35 percent in dry and hot environments

News from Artel (13 November 2007)

Weighing instrument calibration better by software

Manage the calibration of weighing instruments, improve the efficiency of the calibration process, while also guaranteeing a traceable, auditable set of weighing records  Brochure available  

News from Beamex (12 September 2007)

Barometric pressure measuring unit is portable

ETL has announced the availability of its new portable 765-16B high accuracy barometric pressure measuring unit that can be used on and off site

News from ETL Group (28 August 2007)

Waste collector offers efficient inhaler testing

Copley Scientific's new Waste Shot Collector, Model WSC2, is a compact benchtop unit that efficiently captures the waste doses produced during inhaler testing

News from Copley Scientific (15 August 2007)

Liquid temperatures create large pipetting errors

Thermal disequilibrium is prevalent in today's laboratories, as many assays and tests require the addition of liquids that are warmer or colder than the laboratory environment and the actual pipettes

News from Artel (19 July 2007)

First multichannel pipetting certification seminar

To help improve pipetting technique and reduce error, Artel held a pipetting proficiency training and certification seminar, including the industry's first certification for multichannel pipetting

News from Artel (12 July 2007)

Two golds in a row in Pipetting Olympics

For the second year in a row, Pathology Associates Medical Laboratories is the gold team winner in the Artel Pipetting Olympics

News from Artel ( 3 July 2007)

Calculate true pressure with CPB5000 balance

Since launching into the market in 2002 this pressure balance has proved itself to be one of the most flexible and adaptable instruments available today, says Calibration Dynamics

News from Calibration Dynamics ( 3 July 2007)

Multi-range pressure standard has high accuracy

This compact easily transportable unit can be used both on and off site and has applications in metrology, aerospace, hydrology, meteorology, oceanography, nuclear, laboratory and manufacturing

News from ETL Group ( 2 July 2007)

Fixed-point cell makes calibrations more practical

Hart Scientific's model 5947 aluminium fixed-point cell is designed to make low uncertainty fixed-point calibration practical up to 660C, without the overhead of a primary standards laboratory

News from Fluke, Hart Scientific division (12 June 2007)

Portable pressure calibrator 'will change market'

The B20/IS Basic is the latest product to be released by Calibration Dynamics, which says it looks set to change the shape of the portable calibrator market as we know it

News from Calibration Dynamics ( 6 June 2007)

High quality meteorological measurement systems

Integrated systems are housed in environmental enclosures for stand alone, indoor or outdoor mounting, installation hardware and software are included, with optional interface cabling

News from ETL Group ( 1 June 2007)

New portable laboratory pressure transfer standard

ETL announces the availability of a new portable high accuracy pressure and barometric transfer unit, the model 765, said to be ideal for use on and off site

News from ETL Group (24 April 2007)

Movers and shakers for modal analysis

Modal analysis is used to determine the frequency at which vibration naturally occurs within a physical system, and the modal shapes it assumes within its vibration

News from Calibration Dynamics (24 April 2007)

Tektronix MSO4000 now available at SJ Electronics

MSO4000 combines three unique powerful capabilities - a real-time oscilloscope, logic analyser, and the groundbreaking Wave Inspector waveform search engine - into one compact and portable instrument

News from SJ Electronics (16 April 2007)

Is your conductivity sensor functioning properly?

Mettler Toledo Thornton's conductivity sensor recalibration service promises rapid turnaround service to ensure minimum downtime, system accuracy, and regulatory compliance  Brochure available  

News from Mettler Toledo (16 April 2007)

Ventilator tester calibration services extended

The newly refurbished Airflow Calibration Facility at Young Calibration's West Sussex location now covers a complete diverse range of medical flow tester

News from Young Calibration (11 April 2007)

Answering demand for software-hardware combos

Tabor Electronics has announced formation of a new strategic alliance with Arbitrary Resources, a leader in industry software application solutions

News from Tabor Electronics (22 March 2007)

Calibrate up to six piezoelectric pressure sensors

Kistler has added a new six-channel high-temperature calibration system to its range

News from Kistler Instruments (22 March 2007)

New high-temperature calibrator at Mtec show

Techne showed the Tecal 1200, the latest addition to its range of portable temperature calibrators at the MTec exhibition - a high-temperature model with a top temperature of 1200C  Brochure available  

News from Barloworld Scientific ( 5 March 2007)

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