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Precise analysis with rotary cone sample divider

Sampling errors can be so large as to completely overwhelm the highly-accurate analytical results available with modern instruments, making the Laborette 27 an indispensible piece of laboratory kit  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch ( 5 December 2007)

Mobius mixing system is the disposable answer

The second in the Mobius family of disposable mixing systems, the Mobius Mix100 disposable mixer features a configurable 100-litre container  Brochure available  

News from Millipore (26 November 2007)

Heat sealer offers simple sample security

With improved design, the Thermo Scientific Alps 50V makes fast and consistent heat sealing accessible for low to medium sample throughput applications

News from Thermo Fisher Scientific ( 1 November 2007)

First planetary mill with sunken grinding bowls

Fritsch premium line high performance planetary mill adds a completely new dimension to high tech grinding: for the first time a grinding mill has sunken grinding bowls  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch (17 October 2007)

Cell phone sample prep for RoHS/WEEE analysis

The comminution of the various plastics and metals found in a typical cellular telephone in samples for RoHS/WEEE analysis requires a considered approach  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch (12 September 2007)

Vibrating cup mill grinds quickly without mess

The Fritsch Vibrating Cup Mill Pulverisetter 9 has been designed to quickly grind hard and brittle materials down to analytical fineness and yet remains easy to clean  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch (17 August 2007)

Laser diffraction in particle size measurement

 Technical background article   The advantage of the Inverse Fourier Optic in laser diffraction was first recognised and patented by Fritsch, and later included in the laser diffraction standard ISO 13320-1 as Reverse Fourier Optic  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch ( 6 July 2007)

SmartScan answers storage issues at biobank

 User application article   Thermo has supplied Oncore UK, a collaboration by the UK's largest governmental and nongovernmental agencies in the fight against cancer, with specimen storage in the first UK national cancer biobank

News from Thermo Fisher Scientific ( 4 July 2007)

Microscopy for better particle characterisation

 Technical background article   Flow microscopy delivers the benefits (consistency, reliability, speed) of light blockage methods with the precision, sensitivity and additional information (size, shape, image) of manual microscopy

News from Christison Particle Technologies (12 June 2007)

Fritsch wins Innovationspreis 2007

The new Fritsch planetary mill premium line convinced customers as well as the members of the jury, which selected the top-product for the innovation award industry  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch ( 8 June 2007)

Size reduction and homogenisation made gentle

With the model RM 200, Retsch presents the latest product generation for the gentle grinding of hard, brittle, and pasty materials

News from Retsch (30 May 2007)

Vibrating cup still the best mill for some jobs

The vibrating cup mill is absolutely the best mill for fast grinding of hard and brittle materials to analytical fineness which has led to the latest Pulverisette 9 vibrating cup mill from Fritsch  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch (16 April 2007)

Particle size and shape analysis in a single step

Fritsch's user-friendly and multifunctional Zoom-sizers have a measuring range of 10nm - 2mm with patented zoom function for adaptation of the measuring range to the sample  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch (19 March 2007)

Online monitoring for fuel ethanol plants

Novozymes North America and Groton Biosystems have entered into a collaboration to develop online process monitoring capabilities for Novozymes's biofuels customers

News from Groton Biosystems (16 February 2007)

New milestone in size reduction technology

The new Pulverisette 7 premium line is revolutionary in all its features and represents a new standard in laboratory sample preparation  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch ( 9 February 2007)

Co-marketing deal for pharmaceutical manufacturing

Agilent Technologies and Groton Biosystems reach agreement to co-market solutions for the process analytical technology (Pat) initiative for the pharmaceutical industry in the United States and Canada

News from Groton Biosystems (23 January 2007)

Planetary mill reduces hard and soft samples

With this modified Pulverisette 5 universal mill the sample preparation and the sample analysis have again equal rights on the laboratory bench  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch (14 December 2006)

Sample preparation for RoHS/WEEE testing

The recyclers and disposers of electronic scrap and manufacturers of new electrical appliances will be required to carry out analytical testing to demonstrate that these directives are being met

News from Retsch ( 6 November 2006)

Preparation of samples for RoHS/WEEE analysis

Regardless of which analysis must be done, a careful and representative sample preparation is the first step to an unfailing measuring result  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch ( 1 November 2006)

Planetary mill emulates conventional ball mills

Pulverisette 4 vario-planetary mill is capable of emulating ball mills of conventional design, precisely simulating the types of stress entailed and thus reproducing or optimising grinding processes  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch (31 October 2006)

Sampling fluids from sterile and aseptic processes

The patented NovaSeptum liquid sampling system is said to be ideal for general fluid and cell culture sampling from aseptic and sterile processes  Brochure available  

News from Millipore (UK) (13 October 2006)

Benefits of non-invasive dual asymmetric mixing

The evolution of the dual asymmetric SpeedMixer has been successful because it is an ideal size laboratory unit providing flexibility and demonstrating unrivalled benefits for mixing and grinding

News from Synergy Devices (12 October 2006)

Cutting mill is reliable partner in the laboratory

Decades of experience in the production of cutting mills have been invested in Fritsch's latest model achieving significantly improved grinding material feeding and ground material recovery  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch (18 September 2006)

Perfect tool for multiple batch sampling

With a high accuracy syringe pump flow control system, and latest in optical particle counting technology, Lighthouse LS-60 liquid sampler is a perfect tool for multiple batch sampling applications

News from Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions (31 July 2006)

Cell disruption with the Mini-Mill Pulverisette 23

Fritsch Pulverisette 23 is only 30cm dia and weighs less than 15kg and is a new addition to the range designed to take up little laboratory bench space yet produces outstanding grinding results  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch ( 5 July 2006)

Staubli signs strategic agreement with Cognex

Staubli Robotics has announced the signing of a partner agreement with Cognex, leading world supplier of machine vision systems and industrial identification  Brochure available  

News from Staubli UK (Robotics) (23 June 2006)

Planetary mills: workhorses of the laboratory

 Technical background article   Appropriate for multi-tasking, planetary mills are ideal for the rapid, loss-free grinding down to colloidal fineness of laboratory samples into the nano range  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch (11 May 2006)

Aseptic sterile fluid and cell culture sampling

This unique sterile, closed, disposable system is ideal for general fluid and cell culture sampling from aseptic and sterile processes.  Brochure available  

News from Millipore (UK) (19 April 2006)

Cost-effective laser diffraction

The Analysette 22 Compact from Fritsch, with its excellent price-to-performance ratio, is an ideal basic system for laser diffraction.  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch (20 March 2006)

Multiple sample cryogenic grinder

Labman's new cryogenic grinder takes up to 100 individual samples and automatically grinds and feeds mg powder aliquots into Micronic tubes

News from Labman Automation (27 February 2006)

Smallest vacuum mixer with heating and cooling

Lilliput is ideal for mixing dry powder, cream, ointments, paste and lotions, in batches between 0.8ml and 5ml, in research laboratories and small-scale production units where space is limited

News from Isopak (26 January 2006)

Automated online bioreactor sampling

Capable of round-the-clock monitoring without the need for manual intervention, the automated reactor sampler allows up to four reactors to be sampled simultaneously, eliminating manual sampling

News from Analytical Technologies (15 November 2005)

Soil deagglomerator cleans itself

Sewage slime regulations state that, before chemical analysis, soil samples must be disagglomerated after drying into a granular size of below 2mm  Brochure available  

News from Fritsch ( 8 November 2005)

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