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The vials with the X-factor

Vials feature a permanently fixed insert which guarantees correct vertical alignment and eliminates possible needle breakage and sample loss

News from SMI-LabHut, Nov 25, 2005

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Washbottles make their mark

Allowing full traceability of contents, these washbottles have clear write-on/wipe-off areas for recording bottle contents, first use and expiry dates, lot number, originator and receipt date

News from Barloworld Scientific (formerly Bibby Sterilin), Nov 9, 2005

PTFE coating on wire and tube sub-components

Coatings can be applied to tubing components for catheter and laparoscopic applications, microfluidic tubing, electrospray ionisation (ESI), medical probes (including DBS), arthroscopy and other uses

News from Point Technologies, Oct 31, 2005

A blistering approach to trial batches

Finding a laboratory-scale blister-packing machine that could handle trial batch sizes efficiently, cost-effectively and from a small footprint is no easy job, as Astron Research discovered

News from Isopak, Oct 28, 2005

Catalogue covers hoses for all puproses

A new 64-page colour catalogue from Norres Schlauchtechnik describes its vast range of standard ex-stock hoses in a wide choice of materials and designs, as well as their many different applications

News from Norres Schlauchtechnik, Oct 11, 2005

Spectrophotometer cells in glass or quartz

High performance range of spectrophotometer cells for UV/vis and fluorescence spectrophotometers conform to international dimensions and are available in a wide variety of volumes and path lengths

News from Lambda Advanced Technology, Oct 10, 2005

Promoting Diehm glassware in UK and Ireland

Diehm manufactures glass reaction and distillation systems and plain or jacketed vessels in flat or round bottom designs with capacities to 100 litres and using standard Schott flanges up to DN450

News from Labtex, Sep 30, 2005

Cover slips for slides and printed microarrays

Disposable slips for microarrays and cell microscope slides are said to improve performance of different microarrays, require smaller sample volumes, and prevent contamination

News from Quantifoil Instruments, Sep 14, 2005

Pipettor has ergonomics and fast release

The pipette is positioned in front of the hand allowing use with the arm in a more natural, comfortable, lowered position

News from Bel-Art Products, Sep 6, 2005

Snap cap vials seal with fingertip pressure

Chromacol has an extensive range of snap cap vials which are sealed with only a light fingertip pressure to the plastic caps which have an integral seal

News from Chromacol, Aug 3, 2005

Better slides for better microarrays

New partnership agreement with OGT promotes the use of Schott Nexterion's coated glass slides for the development of microarrays using novel electrochemical patterning methods

News from Schott Nexterion, Jul 26, 2005

Sonication in the microtitre plate format

Sonication system is brought into contact with the lid and the sonic energy is transferred into the sample through the pins which are therefore activated simultaneously

News from Zinsser Analytic (UK), Jul 18, 2005

Hold the front page for this scoop

High impact polystyrene scoops are available in four sizes and are individually packaged and sterilised, ready for immediate use in critical sampling

News from Bel-Art Products, Jul 14, 2005