News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 3 March
to Saturday 9 March 2002
'Cite as you write' reference software
Major upgrade to powerful bibliography software application streamlines publishing for researchers, providing integration with Word and automatic access to citation databases Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific ( 8 March 2002)
New process workstation improves productivity
Described as the only process workstation designed by chemists for chemists, this latest version has a smaller footprint for convenient fume cupboard installation
News from ReactArray ( 8 March 2002)
Synchrotron sheds light on cancer diagnosis
Technical Background Article CLRC Daresbury's Synchrotron Radiation Department has provided details of its groundbreaking use of scattered x-rays for breast cancer screening, reducing the need for biopsies
News from Daresbury Laboratory (CLRC) ( 8 March 2002)
Overcoming PMD on optical networks
Enhanced instrument helps optical component manufacturers overcome technological obstacle of polarisation mode dispersion to 40Gb/s data network deployment
News from Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering ( 8 March 2002)
Affordable microscope offers versatility
Economical laboratory microscope range offers choice of binocular or trinocular viewing heads, plus accessories including phase contrast and dark field Brochure Available
News from Prior Scientific ( 8 March 2002)
Multi-function measuring instrument
Recording of a variety of data from pressure to voltage on a single versatile portable instrument, with PC connection for later analysis and processing
News from Testo ( 8 March 2002)
Motion control software for photonics alignment
Described as the smartest motion control software on the market, this package offers advanced routines for the most precise and efficient alignment operations
News from Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering ( 7 March 2002)
Transient recorder combines oscilloscope and PC
Single package device includes floppy and hard drives, high speed ethernet, USB, and PCI connectivity, and its own SVGA display
News from LDS Test and Measurement ( 7 March 2002)
Analytica preview: Helapet
German show presages pan-European launch of filter system aimed at laboratory, industrial, and biomedical original equipment manufacturers
News from Helapet ( 7 March 2002)
Precision indicator for strain gauge devices
Hand-held battery powered strain gauge indicator is environmentally sealed and includes its own tactile keyboard
News from Magna Projects and Instruments ( 7 March 2002)
Laser autofocusing system launched at IPOT
Intelligent microprocessor controlled system fits most modern microscopes, improving throughput and reducing operator fatigue Brochure Available
News from Prior Scientific ( 7 March 2002)
Web-based knowledge engineering system
User Application Article US Food and Drug Administration's CVM laboratory implements search, retrieval, and archiving system to meet CFR Part 11 requirements
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) ( 7 March 2002)
Helping osteoporosis research in Sweden
User Application Article Researchers are using a nucleic acid fragment analysis system to identify novel genetic polymorphisms linked to osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease
News from Transgenomic ( 7 March 2002)
Access to data from over 1.8 million papers
The torrent of data now being produced by post-genomic research requires sophisticated new bioinformatics tools to assist in understanding what it all means
News from Cellomics Europe ( 6 March 2002)
Frame grabber operates at high speed
Variable-scan monochrome frame grabber for PCI bus provides up to a 40MHz pixel acquire rate to accommodate newer, faster cameras; high-resolution data sampling, and advanced software capabilities
News from Data Translation ( 6 March 2002)
New database informs about toxicological effects
Toxicological effects of pharmaceuticals, food, and chemicals drawn from over 5.1 million publications from 1907 onwards collated in powerful online resource Brochure Available
News from FIZ Karlsruhe, STN Europe ( 6 March 2002)
Secure and easy alternative to pipette bulbs
A manual pumping aid provides a secure and user-friendly alternative to basic pipetting aids such as pipette bulbs and pipetballs suitable for weven inexperienced users Brochure Available
News from Integra Biosciences ( 6 March 2002)
Making the most of a confocal system
User Application Article The Department of Pharmacy at Queen's University Belfast is happy with its purchase of a new microscope system, particularly for the quality of 3D visualisation of material surfaces
News from Leica Microsytems ( 6 March 2002)
Microscope automation made simple
A powerful yet compact controller offers a comprehensive command set to drive a stage, a focus motor, one or two filter wheels, and up to three shutters Brochure Available
News from Prior Scientific ( 6 March 2002)
Putting information on the web
One company which has made efforts to keep its website updated with the latest information says that this is now providing a fundamental source of technical input for many of its customers Brochure Available
News from RDP Electronics ( 6 March 2002)
First review of the UK Analytical Partnership
UKAP, launched in 2000, has been found to be making a significant contribution to the future of analytical science in the UK by its three founding alphabet organisations: LGC, DTI, and RSC
News from LGC ( 6 March 2002)
Award for gene expression film
Gene expression analysis video showing printed microarray technique wins a silver medal at the New York Film Festival - and it can be viewed through the web
News from Agilent Technologies Europe ( 5 March 2002)
Integra streamlines operations
To "expedite its responsiveness to global market demands", biotechnology, microbiology and cell culture apparatus manufacturer Integra Biosciences has announced a new organisational structure Brochure Available
News from Integra Biosciences ( 5 March 2002)
Long-term sample integrity "guaranteed"
A range of piercable tube capping products promise to ensure unmatched sample integrity even for samples stored in hygroscopic solvents such as DMSO Brochure Available
News from Micronic ( 5 March 2002)
PPB measurement of ultra-pure water
A new range of trace level TOC (total organic carbon) analysers is launched for applications requiring parts per billion (ppb) measurement of ultra-pure water
News from Pollution and Process Monitoring ( 5 March 2002)
High-power 405nm lasers
Violet laser diode system expanded to include 10mW high-power version, developed specifically for materials processing and materials characterisation applications
News from Point Source ( 5 March 2002)
Reduce the strain of repetitive manual screening
Many microscopes used in cytological screening are categorised by poor ergonomics, but adding a new system to your microscope may help to overcome many of these problems Brochure Available
News from Prior Scientific ( 5 March 2002)
New sales division for cellular biology
GRI, the independent supplier of biotechnology instrumentation, has introduced a new sales division in response to customer demands for high quality cellular biology instrumentation
News from GRI ( 4 March 2002)
Filtration products and accessories
A wide variety of filtration products and accessories that provide solutions to the sample manipulation problems encountered in the parallel synthesis field Brochure Available
News from Biotage ( 4 March 2002)
The second highest performing spectrometer
Said to outperform all but one of the other radial ICP spectrometers available today, this new model is described as a 'platform for the future'
News from Horiba Jobin Yvon ( 4 March 2002)
500% sales increase in 2001
Personal Chemistry, developer of the Coherent Synthesis combinatorial chemistry system, releases its annual sales figures
News from Personal Chemistry ( 4 March 2002)
Pumping station for analysis and RandD
Economy version turbo-drag pumping station consisting of a turbomolecular pump and a diaphragm pump provides high throughput and low vacuum
News from Pfeiffer Vacuum ( 4 March 2002)
Big compression, small machines
New range of compact side channel compressors, blowers, and vacuum pumps deliver large capacities despite small physical size - making them ideal for laboratory and medical applications
News from Rietschle Thomas ( 4 March 2002)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 33
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