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Swanscott takes over from Trinder at Olympus UK
Alan Trinder - general manager for Olympus Diagnostic Systems in the UK and Ireland - will retire at the end of September 2007 to be replaced by Steve Swanscott
News from Olympus UK (21 September 2007)
Test request management system streamlines GP work
Olympus has introduced a new pathology test request management system, RequestVision, to streamline the complete process of patient test ordering through to laboratory results
News from Olympus UK (14 September 2007)
Anaerobic atmosphere in less than three minutes
PetriSphere offers a flexible, automated and cost-effective generation of atmospheres suitable for culturing anaerobic, microaerophilic and capnophilic bacteria in commonly-used anaerobic jars
News from Biotool (14 September 2007)
'Perfect tool' for loading AmpliGrid slides
Using EPmotion in combination with AmpliGrid slides, the whole PCR set-up of up to 48 independent samples, starting from sample preparation and including downstream processing, can be simply automated Brochure available
News from Eppendorf UK (14 September 2007)
Read 1D and 2D coded tubes, simultaneously
Developed for laboratories looking to sample security and traceability, the Traxis TRxD is said to be the only tube reader that can simultaneously read both 2D Traxis codes and 1D linear bar codes Brochure available
News from Micronic (11 September 2007)
Better results from automated cell based assays
The Hamilton Robotics tilt module can be used on any new or existing Starline liquid handling robot and addresses many of the common problems associated with automating cell based assays
News from Hamilton Great Britain (30 August 2007)
Automated system speeds microarray preparation
Hamilton is now offering an automated system based on the company's Microlab STAR that speeds accurate sample preparation for expression studies
News from Hamilton Great Britain (22 August 2007)
New piezoelectric motor controllers are unveiled
New Scale Technologies has introduced two new motor controllers for its miniature piezoelectric Squiggle motors
News from New Scale Technologies (22 August 2007)
Ceramic linear bearings offer design benefits
The range of bearings from PM Bearings is non-magnetic, exhibit reduced friction, retain their stiffness and operate at higher temperatures and is now available from Micromech the exclusive UK agents
News from Micromech (10 August 2007)
New TAP module boosts cell culture productivity
The Automation Partnership (TAP) has introduced its Advanced Plating Module (APM) for automating media changes in microplates on TAP's CompacT SelecT, automated cell culture system
News from Automation Partnership ( 8 August 2007)
S10 autosampler for atomic spectroscopy is updated
Autosampler automates standard and sample introduction for instrument calibration and sample analysis, extending the spectrometer's capabilities to those of a fully automated analytical workstation
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) ( 6 August 2007)
First academic institution in UK to buy Smartstore
User application article Part of a wider pharmacogenetics research facility with a Lims provided by Starlims, integrated with Smartstore using a standard API, a Beckman Coulter liquid handling robot, and a genotyping platform Brochure available
News from RTS Life Science International (23 July 2007)
Simpler sample preparation on the benchtop
The Symyx Benchtop System, winner of the Association for Laboratory Automation's 2007 new product award, automates parallel processing of multiple steps of experimental procedures on one deck
News from Symyx Technologies (19 July 2007)
Automation of kinetic fluorescence assays
Technical poster describes how a labour-intensive, multi-step assay was automated using Velocity11's BioCel automation platform, providing significant time savings and enhanced assay consistency
News from Velocity11 (19 July 2007)
Automated drug delivery testing goes to next level
Utilising its experienced industrial design skills gathered developing innovative and bespoke automation solutions, Astech has developed the X range to cover all aspects of automated inhaler testing Brochure available
News from Astech Projects (17 July 2007)
Preview of sample store for UK Biobank
User application article The Automation Partnership (TAP) invited key members of the scientific community to an open day on 10 July 2007 to preview Polar, its -80C automated biological sample management system for UK Biobank
News from Automation Partnership (12 July 2007)
3D cell culture system is in development
Global Cell Solutions (GCS) and Hamilton Robotics will collaborate to develop and market a benchtop cell culture system, the BioLevitator, that will be coupled with GCS's Gem 3D cell culture substrate
News from Hamilton Great Britain (12 July 2007)
Smartscreen is like Assay Platform, but smaller
Although the system has not been formally launched, such is the interest in the smaller sibling of the Assay Platform that one has already been sold and there are several more sales in the pipeline Brochure available
News from RTS Life Science International ( 4 July 2007)
First bench top instruments from RTS Life Science
RTS's bench top shaker-firing solutions assist in the development, formulation testing and the collection of regulatory submission data, as well as validation of metered dose inhalers (MDIs) Brochure available
News from RTS Life Science International ( 2 July 2007)
Petri dish filler suits beverage and water labs
Mediajet Vario is purpose designed to fulfil the media preparation requirements of quality control laboratories in the beverage and environmental / drinking water sectors Brochure available
News from Integra Biosciences (28 June 2007)
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