News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 24 February
to Saturday 2 March 2002
Dealing with a vial problem
Processing a mound of used autosampler vials is a routine chore in many laboratories, which may be made easier by this automated vial crusher
News from Grace Davison Discovery Sciences ( 1 March 2002)
Better siRNA synthesis
In vitro transcription system promises to produce siRNA that is both more potent than the chemically-synthesised alternative, and at a fraction of the cost
News from Ambion (Europe) ( 1 March 2002)
Liquid N2 asphyxiation risk
Vaporisation of liquid nitrogen causes a 700-fold volume exapnsion, displacing breathable air and presenting a risk of asphyxiation unless an oxygen monitor is fitted Brochure Available
News from Crowcon Detection Instruments ( 1 March 2002)
Dispensing of small, precise shots
Precision shots or beads of single or plural-component adhesives as low as 0.01cc are produced by this dispensing system
News from Integrated Dispensing Systems ( 1 March 2002)
Technology award for monitoring system
Wire-free monitoring system can cope with up to 128 different sensors for temperature, oxygen concentration, relative humidity, CO2, pressure, or light levels is recognised by regional journal
News from Monitherm ( 1 March 2002)
Agreement for proteomic sample storage
Secure off-site cryogenic storage of 'irreplaceable' biological samples seen as a crucial element in ambitious proteomics discovery programme
News from Proteome Systems ( 1 March 2002)
More dates for Profibus courses
Further Certified Profibus Installer courses, limited to eight participants each, will be held in Manchester in April, June, August, and September
News from Profibus Group ( 1 March 2002)
Extended automated reporting in Excel
A 'revolutionary approach' to creating reports in the popular spreadsheet has applications in efficiency and batch reports, equipment monitoring, and process reports
News from Sytech ( 1 March 2002)
Oligonucleotide microarray comparison study
New study just released compares three 60-mer oligonucleotide microarray hybridisation protocols for reproducibility, sensitivity, system noise, and accuracy
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (28 February 2002)
Synchronising contacts on Pocket PC
New software utility allows handheld users to synchronise contacts information and drawings with a desktop machine
News from Syware (28 February 2002)
Ron Long takes TAP deputy chair
Former Amersham CEO to help drive The Automation Partnership's growing genomics automation business
News from Automation Partnership (28 February 2002)
Fast, easy sample preparation
Development of microwave digestion system speeds sample throughput with 1400W of power and 16 vessel sample capacity, to complement a range of inorganic analysis systems
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (28 February 2002)
Rat cDNA microarray
Fourth in series of microarray kits enables genome-wide screening of over 14,500 unique rat DNA sequences in a single microarray experiment on a standard 1 x 3" slide
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (27 February 2002)
Interphex preview: Bibby Sterilin
Debut appearance for Azlon plastic packaging and its range of bottles and closures for the pharmaceutical industry Brochure Available
News from Barloworld Scientific (27 February 2002)
Interphex preview: LTE Scientific
Expanded range of autoclaves, incubators, ovens, freeze-dryers, and environmental rooms on display, including brand new laboratory ovens and microbiological incubators
News from LTE Scientific (27 February 2002)
Increased production for process HPLC media
New production facility for the large scale manufacturing of polymeric HPLC media confirms commitment to the purification of biopharmaceuticals Brochure Available
News from Polymer Laboratories (27 February 2002)
Displacement measurement in severe environments
Transducers operating on linear differential inductance principle are designed to withstand the most extreme conditions, including high and low temperatures, high pressure, and radiation Brochure Available
News from RDP Electronics (27 February 2002)
Analytica preview: RS Biotech
Launching a new series of compact CO2 incubators, with a new door design and easily removable shelf supports, meeting demand for 'personal' 50-litre incubators
News from RS Biotech (27 February 2002)
Plug and play atomic absorption
An 'entirely new approach' to instrument use and servicing is promised by the manufacturer of this flame atomic absorption spectroscope
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (27 February 2002)
Three analyses in one
Single analytical technique using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer replaces up to three methods to determine major, minor, and trace elements in plants
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (26 February 2002)
Isolation valves for hazardous fluids
Miniature solenoid valves made of inert perfluoroelastomer to cope with aggressive or high-purity fluids are available in three configurations for OEM product designers
News from Bio-Chem Valve (26 February 2002)
Lasers for 'ultimate' chromatographic sensitivity
Laser induced fluorescence detectors available at UV to IR wavelengths provide a powerful tool to detect trace levels of biological compounds in complex matrices Brochure Available
News from ESA Biosciences (26 February 2002)
Conductivity meter for water analysis
Lightweight, easy-to-use multi-range conductivity meter offers a range of applications, from testing deionised water through to brine
News from Palintest (26 February 2002)
Best practice in component analysis
Up-to-date information on a variety of techniques, methods, and approaches for evaluating and analysing electronic parts and semiconductor components is available in a company newsletter
News from Raytheon Reliability Analysis Lab (26 February 2002)
Fast and accurate chromatographic technique
A new technical note describes a fast, precise and accurate chromatographic technique for routine process and quality control measurements of polymers Brochure Available
News from Viscotek Europe (26 February 2002)
Analytica preview: Don Whitley Scientific
Manufacturer of microbiology equipment launches new automatic spiral plater and displays its atmosphere controlled workstations at the giant German show Brochure Available
News from Don Whitley Scientific (25 February 2002)
Analytica preview: LTE Scientific
Manufacture of autoclaves, incubators, ovens, and freeze dryers will be featuring the latest additions to its range, including new high capacity sliding door steam sterilisers
News from LTE Scientific (25 February 2002)
Thermostatic bath makes waves
Improvements to an already-popular range of temperature control equipment has increased sales even further, says manufacturer
News from Nickel-Electro (25 February 2002)
Clinical care information management
Patient-centred paperless clinical information system should promote multi-disciplinary working through effective sharing of up-to-date information
News from CSE Servelec (25 February 2002)
Online analyser for Portland cement production
A new fully-automated online cement analyser to speed up the analysis of phase bundance in cement manufacturing is designed to replace the very slow manual techniques now in use
News from Spectrolab (25 February 2002)
Rheology process simulation software
Rheometer manufacturer releases new version of software, making it easier to simulate complex processes involving shear or temperature profiles
News from Malvern Instruments (25 February 2002)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 31
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