News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 7 July
to Saturday 13 July 2002
Microarray to accelerate plant genome research
Arabidopsis microarray kit featuring more than 14,800 plant gene sequences derived from public domain databases offers the most sensitive coverage to date
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (12 July 2002)
Leukaemia classification gets tighter in Leeds
User Application Article The Haematological Malignancy Diagnostic Service based at Leeds General Infirmary has made significant improvements to its leukaemia diagnosis and classification service
News from BD Biosciences (12 July 2002)
Microprocessor shaking water baths
2000W of heating and temperature stability of 0.02C, plus built in circulation pump, allows for more precise temperature stability and uniformity
News from Julabo Labortechnik (12 July 2002)
Atex certification for dry vacuum pump
Unit has now passed the necessary inspections and tests for use in potentially explosive atmospheres; in Zone 0T4 gas group IIb and Zone IT4 gas group IIb areas
News from Rietschle Thomas (12 July 2002)
Knowledge solutions for the life sciences
Integration will provide life scientists with a single electronic workspace and storage solution that unifies software applications and web-based tools
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (12 July 2002)
More productive chemistry
Six place reaction station employs traditional format 250ml flasks for efficient parallel synthesis and can boil water in only 25 minutes
News from Radleys (12 July 2002)
Valves for HPLC applications
High-performance liquid chromatography valves provide high flexibility, productivity, throughput, and separation performance
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (11 July 2002)
High yield transcription of dsRNA for RNAi
Kit is optimised for the synthesis of over 1mg of ready-to-use dsRNA for RNAi experiments in C elegans, drosophila, and other non-mammalian systems
News from Ambion (Europe) (11 July 2002)
Creon becomes a Censa member
Application provider for integrated software has joined the Collaborative Electronic Notebook Systems Association, which reports being 'very excited' at the news
News from Creon Lab Control (11 July 2002)
Free handbook on oxidative metabolism
Comprehensive free volume details how reactive oxygen species can overwhelm the body's defensive mechanisms, how their effects can be prevented, and the consequences when natural defenses fail Brochure Available
News from ESA Biosciences (11 July 2002)
Expanded component analysis services
New equipment allows for more detailed materials characterisation, non-destructive evaluation and test, and surface analysis of electronic parts
News from Raytheon Reliability Analysis Lab (11 July 2002)
Addressing the problem of data storage
Technology agreement sees the integration of something called a 'knowledge engineering system' with something else called a 'content addressed storage solution'
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (11 July 2002)
Column oven has built-in switching
Ideal for automating multiple routine methods, method development, robustness testing, chiral separations, and any laboratory running more than one application
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (11 July 2002)
Real-time monitoring of fuel cell processes
Gas analyser helps fuel cell developers understand and optimise fuel cell systems, lower fuel cell costs, and improve process efficiencies
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (10 July 2002)
C18 varieties for SPE
Water wettable sorbent for solid phase extraction C18 does not require preconditioning with an organic solvent, but will accept an aqueous sample directly
News from Grace Davison Discovery Sciences (10 July 2002)
Brightness balancing microscope filters
Removing the need to keep changing the intensity settings or exchanging neutral density filters when microscope objectives are changed
News from Carl Zeiss (10 July 2002)
OEM catalogue 2002
Software development services outlined in this downloadable catalogue from software developer and consultant
News from Creon Lab Control (10 July 2002)
Planetary mills for effective grinding
Rapid ultra fine batch grinding down to colloidal fineness of hard to soft materials, dry or in suspension Brochure Available
News from Fritsch (10 July 2002)
High-throughput compound purification
Control software allows large-scale solvent evaporator to automatically detect when samples are dry and shut itself down - safeguarding samples from thermal degradation Brochure Available
News from Genevac (10 July 2002)
Extra stability for accurate laser microdissection
New alloy used in inverted microscopes increases structural rigidity and thermal stability, providing the stable, in-focus, non-drifting images needed for microdissection Brochure Available
News from Nikon UK (10 July 2002)
Chromatography data on any Lims
Partnership agreeement for secure bi-directional interfacing between chromatography data system and any Lims while maintaining 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (10 July 2002)
Networked data systems for pharmaceutical QA/QC
NDS designed for laboratories involved in routine QA and QC testing in the pharmaceutical industry adheres to the requirements of FDA 21 CFR Part 11
News from Agilent Technologies Europe ( 9 July 2002)
Modular burette makes economic sense
Particularly suitable for use in education and teaching laboratories, where students are likely to be inexperienced and components more susceptible to breakage or damage Brochure Available
News from Barloworld Scientific ( 9 July 2002)
Binocular tubes to suit all users
Microscope ergonomics to the fore with these latest height-adjustable binocular and trinocular tubes, which have been designed with pathology in mind
News from Carl Zeiss ( 9 July 2002)
Move from paper to digital recording
A new archiving solution promising a 'smart and safe' intelligent data management is platform-independent and guarantees full compliance with 21 CFR Part 11
News from Creon Lab Control ( 9 July 2002)
Impermanent marker
Tape can be used to ad information to a product or container, then eliminated completely by dissolving it under running water leaving no sticky residue
News from DayMark ( 9 July 2002)
Early positive reaction to personal evaporator
As the first production units of an innovative solvent removal system are shipped to both sides of the Atlantic, orders above predicted levels are reported Brochure Available
News from Genevac ( 9 July 2002)
E-brochure keeps evaporation users in the picture
Printed literature cannot keep pace with the rapidly changing range of evaporation sample holders, and so this valuable information is now put on the web Brochure Available
News from Genevac ( 9 July 2002)
Interplas preview: Ametek Lloyd
Materials testing company plans an impressive display including the first demonstration to the plastics industry of a low force universal testing machine Brochure Available
News from Lloyd Instruments ( 9 July 2002)
Calibrators are super-cool
Latest development in dry block temperature calibrators feature dual zone heating to achieve maximum calibration homogeneity and performance integrity
News from Hawco ( 9 July 2002)
See images better with this board
Increased accuracy and resolution in vision applications with multichannel monochrome image acquisition board, with 8- or 10-bit acquisition at up to 60 frames per second Brochure Available
News from National Instruments ( 9 July 2002)
High-resolution monochrome digital cameras
Two new hi-res monochrome cameras for scientific and industrial microscope applications, with resolution up to 5.8 megapixels and up sensitivity down to 0.002lux
News from Pixera UK ( 9 July 2002)
Proteomics platform analyses in-gel digests
Not so much a new piece of equipment, more three successful products welded together to create an automated smple preparation system
News from Applied Biosystems ( 8 July 2002)
Free Software for viewing photomicrographs
Permits images and saved image details, such as scale and recording parameters, to be displayed, printed and exported in various image formats
News from Carl Zeiss ( 8 July 2002)
High performance evaporation of LC/MS fractions
Technical application bulletin focuses on how using conventional evaporation techniques to dry water / organic solvent mixtures from LC/MS factions can prove problematic Brochure Available
News from Genevac ( 8 July 2002)
More genes in human cDNA microarray
Human cDNA microarray system for researchers seeking access to premium gene content as well proprietary detection technology for ultra-sensitive gene expression results
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) ( 8 July 2002)
Precision pipettes have soft handle
A soft non-slip handle for a relaxed grip and minimum fatigue, and a curved hilt to cradle the user's hand providing finer control while pipetting Brochure Available
News from QCL Scientific ( 8 July 2002)
Academic site licence for software
Data analysis and graphing system can be made available from any PC on a university campus, and individual student licences allow them to take the package home
News from Silverdale Scientific ( 8 July 2002)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 38
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