News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 5 August
to Saturday 11 August 2001
LIMS popularity soars
Autoscribe says it has enjoyed growth of over 50% in first quarter sales of its Matrix Plus LIMS products Brochure Available
News from Autoscribe (10 August 2001)
Supercooled camera is super-sensitive
Digital CCD camera from BFi Optilas provides higher sensitivity than conventional CCD devices, making it suitable for fluorescence microscopy and other low-light applications
News from BFi Optilas (10 August 2001)
No worries over VXI obsolescence
Technical Background Article VXI Tektronix has made its product line obsolete, potentially creating a major headache for users. A solution may be in a new replacement programme just announced for the UK from TTi
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (10 August 2001)
Submicron particle sizer
Two zeta potential options and a new phase analysis light scattering technique are features of the Brookhaven 90Plus particle size distribution analyser
News from Brookhaven Instruments (UK) (10 August 2001)
Measure that pH - stat!
The pH stat method is proving more and more popular in synthesis. The 718 stat titrino offers solutions to demanding control tasks and investigations in the laboratory and pilot plant Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (10 August 2001)
Multicomponent analyte determination by GC/MS
Technical Background Article A new application note from PerkinElmer outlines the use of quadrupole mass spectrometry to identify and quantify multicomponent analytes at low levels
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (10 August 2001)
Automatic filling station
Biopharma Process Systems has introduced a new vacuum stoppering system and multi-head filler which provides reliable, semi-automatic batch insertion of stoppers into filled containers Brochure Available
News from Biopharma Technology ( 9 August 2001)
Standard particles and fluorescent microspheres
Brookhaven offers a comprehensive range of certified particle size standards used for calibration microscopy, particle size analysis, and contamination monitoring
News from Brookhaven Instruments (UK) ( 9 August 2001)
More laboratory accreditation courses
Sira's first laboratory accreditation course addressing the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 was so successful that additional dates have now been allocated
News from Sira ( 9 August 2001)
New autofocus TEM
Hitachi has announced a new high performance thermionic transmission electron microscope, offering high contrast and high resolution operating modes
News from Hitachi High-Technologies ( 8 August 2001)
Web resource for environmental test engineers
Searching the web is often like searching a haystack for a needle. M+P International says its new web resource will make life easier for UK environmental engineers
News from M+P International ( 8 August 2001)
pH problem solver
Metrohm's Aquatrode is designed specifically for pH assessment of low conductivity waters, making it suitable for a variety of environmental applications Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 8 August 2001)
New platforms for robotic liquid handler
Packard BioScience has announced the introduction of the Talon integration platform for its MultiProbe II family of robotic liquid handling systems
News from Packard BioScience (now PerkinElmer) ( 8 August 2001)
More oscilloscope for your money
Yokogawa claims a price/performance breakthrough with the introduction of a new two-channel instrument in the SignalExplorer family of compact, high-performance digital oscilloscopes
News from Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement ( 8 August 2001)
RNase decontamination wipes
The complete removal of RNase contamination from glass and plasticware is promised by Ambion's new easy-to-use wipes, RNaseZap
News from Ambion (Europe) ( 7 August 2001)
ChemHelp gets better
Environmental Science has launched version 2.02 of its ChemHelp software, including updates to both the data and the program. A free demonstration can be downloaded
News from Environmental Science ( 7 August 2001)
Automatic fluorescence spectrophotometric assays
A high performance, high sensitivity fluorescence microplate analysis system for use with small volumes of samples is available from Hitachi Scientific Instruments
News from Hitachi High-Technologies ( 7 August 2001)
Fully automated KF titration
The 774 KF oven autosampler from Metrohm is said to be the first fully automated KF oven instrument, allowing 32 samples to be analysed in one run at the touch of a button Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 7 August 2001)
Nickel supports Fisher Science World 6
Nickel Electro, manufacturer of the Clifton range of laboratory equipment, will be supporting Fisher Scientific UK at its 6th annual exhibition to be held in Glasgow in October
News from Nickel-Electro ( 7 August 2001)
Rapid production of microarrays
Packard BioScience's SpotArray 24-pin tool microarray printing system enables the rapid production of high quality, compact arrays
News from Packard BioScience (now PerkinElmer) ( 7 August 2001)
Lock it or lose it
Physical security expert Safemark Computer Security and Physical Defence has launched a website outlining its range of security systems to protect valuable computer equipment
News from Safemark Computer Security and Physical Defence ( 7 August 2001)
Labware added to online catalogue aggregator
Globalspec has added searchable databases for laboratoryware and test and measurement equipment to its online database of suppliers' catalogues
News from Globalspec ( 6 August 2001)
Fully automated water analysis
The 730 autosampler from Metrohm is aimed at environmental monitoring, and allows the following a number of different parameters to be analysed using a single sample at the touch of a button Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 6 August 2001)
Fluid handling catalogue
Fluidic component manufacturer Omnifit says its new full-colour catalogue from is full of ideas for improving fluid handling
News from Bio-Chem Valve and Omnifit ( 6 August 2001)
Optimised gene array analysis
Packard BioSciences has announced a new version of the Cyclone, a highly affordable storage phosphor system, optimised for performing gene array analysis
News from Packard BioScience (now PerkinElmer) ( 6 August 2001)
Chromatography data archiving
Thermo Labsystems has released archival functionality for the Atlas chromatography data system, allowing storage, search, retrieval, and manipulation of data Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics ( 6 August 2001)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 26
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