News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 14 July
to Saturday 20 July 2002
Good news for surfactant suppliers
Household and personal care sectors hold strong despite environmental pressures and lifestyle trends, according to industry report
News from Frost and Sullivan (19 July 2002)
Get a grip
New catalogue gives details on applications and specification information for 250 different grips and fixtures, noted for their precise engineering and ease of installation Brochure Available
News from Lloyd Instruments (19 July 2002)
A new class of refrigerated and heating circulator
Powerful full-range cooling and heating from -26C to +200C, while saving valuable laboratory space with dimensions of just 25 x 48 x 40cm
News from Julabo Labortechnik (19 July 2002)
Royal opener for cell and molecular centre
Princess Anne opens UCL's new Centre for Cell and Molecular Dynamics, and learns a little about confocal microscope technology
News from Leica Microsytems (19 July 2002)
Micro-machining for instrumentation
Laser micro-machining system is capable of processing materials including polymers, ceramics, metals, and semiconductors to micron and even sub-micron accuracy
News from Oxford Lasers (19 July 2002)
Lims deployment at Cambridge genetics department
User Application Article Case study on the selection and implementation of Lims to support a functional genomics project at the Department of Genetics of the University of Cambridge Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics (19 July 2002)
Microarray platform selected for genomic research
User Application Article Researchers have access to printed microarray design services, custom in-situ synthesised oligonucleotide microarrays, microarray scanner, and gene expression data analysis system
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (18 July 2002)
What colour ice do you want?
Sky blue and grass green ice buckets join existing black product to make identification within the laboratory faster, easier, and more reliable Brochure Available
News from Barloworld Scientific (18 July 2002)
AAA for Montreal Children's Hospital
User Application Article Newly-launched amino acid analyser selected by major Canadian hospital to detect inborn error conditions Brochure Available
News from Biochrom (18 July 2002)
New HCS reader at the forefront of drug discovery
Allows users to extract vital data on the relative distribution and activity of cellular constituents combined with morphometric measurements in fixed samples
News from Cellomics Europe (18 July 2002)
Smallest cooler and heater
Quietly and dependably removes several hundred watts from a system and offers a a temperature range from -20 to +100C
News from Julabo Labortechnik (18 July 2002)
Distributorship for LC components
US manufacturer of fittings, tubing, and fluidic components for chromatography and related techniques appoints new UK distributor
News from Presearch (18 July 2002)
Sales boost in 2002
Microplate and microplate reader manufacturer reports a healthy 20% increase in sales revenues in the first quarter of 2002 Brochure Available
News from Porvair Sciences (18 July 2002)
New profile for low voltage switchgear
Technical Background Article Draft profile defining the use of Profibus DP with low voltage switchgear defines several selectable data structures for cyclic data exchange
News from Profibus Group (18 July 2002)
Greener valleys in south Wales
User Application Article Portable FTIR gas analyser is being used by a former coal analysis laboratory to confirm flue emissions of various industries in the valleys
News from Quantitech (18 July 2002)
New version of knowledge software
Web-based system updated with scalable architecture any number of users or instruments, a new integrated serach engine, and support for further character sets
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (18 July 2002)
Powder methodology information on website
New methodology section provides information on practical aspects of determining powder flow properties for technologists, engineers, and others involved in powder handling and processing
News from Freeman Technology (17 July 2002)
Thermo-electric heating and cooling
Lightweight solid state heat pumps utilise the Peltier effect for reversible heating and cooling, and can achieve temperature differences of up to 70C in a single stage
News from Hawco (17 July 2002)
Material testing systems offer accurate forces
Accurate force measurement specification, cutting-edge control and data acquisition electronics, superior frame design and modular applications software package
News from Instron (17 July 2002)
High dynamic temperature system
Instruments for highly precise external temperature applications offer rapid heating and cooling, wide working temperature ranges, and high performance in a small footprint
News from Julabo Labortechnik (17 July 2002)
SBS preview: Micronic
Latest products for sample storage, retrieval, and liquid handling to be presented at Society for Biomolecular Screening meeting in The Hague, Netherlands, in September Brochure Available
News from Micronic (17 July 2002)
One-stop-shop for load cells
From miniature tension or compression cells measuring from 250 grams to ultra precision high capacity compression cells for measurements in excess of 50 tonnes Brochure Available
News from RDP Electronics (17 July 2002)
Managing the drug discovery data explosion
Webcast offers presentations on drug discovery techniques, data management, regulatory changes, and other topical issues in the world of biosciences
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (17 July 2002)
Flexible transmittance colorimeter for liquids
Spectrocolorimeters for light-transmitting samples automatically give colour values in terms of the traditional colour grading scales or CIE values and spectral data
News from Tintometer (17 July 2002)
DDT preview: Thermo LabSystems
Latest versions of Lims and record management software to be shown at Drug Discovery Technology 2002 in Boston, USA, next month Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics (17 July 2002)
FT-IR microscope is compatible with spectrometers
Offers rapid screening and identification of a wide range of microsamples with quick setup and easy viewing through purpose-built FT-IR optics
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (17 July 2002)
Deal to supply gene technology
Gene expression analysis technology to accelerate enhancement of plants important in human and animal health, food production, renewable energy and other commercial applications
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (16 July 2002)
Better reaction monitoring with flash GC
User Application Article Flavour and fragrance ingredient supplier achieves dramatically improved monitoring of its essential oils distillation processes using flash chromatography
News from Cambridge Scientific Instruments (16 July 2002)
Combinatorial chemistry emerges
Growing importance of combinatorial chemistry for the pharmaceutical, material, and chemical research industries is outlined in this new report
News from Frost and Sullivan (16 July 2002)
Training for engineers in hazardous areas
Series of practical two-day workshops for engineers and technicians working with hazardous area process control, electrical and instumentation equipment
News from IDC Technologies (16 July 2002)
Too hot - or too cold - to touch?
2002 product catalogue covers Julabo constant temperature control instruments for research laboratories, small and large scale production or industrial needs from -95C to +40C
News from Julabo Labortechnik (16 July 2002)
Expansion into medical device validation
Synapse appoints John Farrell to exytend its consulting practices into new areas including medical device validation
News from Synapse Partnership (16 July 2002)
Validation services for software customers
Covex will provide validation services to Scientific Software's CyberLab knowledge engineering system and EZChrom Elite chromatography data system customers
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (16 July 2002)
Automated microscope stage control
Helps create fully focused images of samples with or without a camera, which could prove invaluable for cytologists that need to quickly identify cell or chromosomal abnormalities Brochure Available
News from Syncroscopy (16 July 2002)
The next step in liquid handling automation
Automated workstation offers a combination of versatile, modular robotics and software to provide a flexible, upgradeable automation solution
News from Tecan (UK) (16 July 2002)
Automated power measurement for oscilloscopes
Solution joins proven DPO capabilities with test automation, analysis and documentation features to effortlessly obtain critical measurements Brochure Available
News from Tektronix (16 July 2002)
Software for materials identification
Identifying a substance by its NIR spectrum can be achieved by a functional group analysis library search, but identifying small differences between spectra has - until now - been difficult
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (16 July 2002)
Analyse carbamates and phenyl ureas with LC/MS
Technical Background Article Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry can analyse carbamate insecticides and phenyl urea herbicides - both potential endocrine disrupters - using a selection of ionisation sources
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (15 July 2002)
Flexible freeze-drying for the benchtop
Compact bench-top freeze dryers are the ideal solution for small-scale freeze-drying applications, especially where laboratory space is at a premium Brochure Available
News from Biopharma Process Systems (15 July 2002)
Free DVD player with every HPLC detector
Simply place your order for the HPLC detector of your choice, and say that you saw the offer on Laboratorytalk, and you will receive a DVD worth in excess of £150 absolutely free
News from Chromos Express (15 July 2002)
Japanese joint venture
Deal with ST Japan marks next stage in strategy to penetrate the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology markets with state-of-the-art software technologies for the analytical lab
News from Creon Lab Control (15 July 2002)
Synthetic lubricants market in Asia
Malaysia is the rising star for these high-cost, high-margin products, due to high car ownership and aggressive promotion, says new market report
News from Frost and Sullivan (15 July 2002)
Save time on crude fibre analysis
Up to six samples are simultaneously de-fatted, boiled in sulphuric acid, rinsed, boiled in potassium hydroxide solution, rinsed again, lifted out and dried
News from Gerhardt UK (15 July 2002)
Circulators have wide temperature range
Circulators employ state-of-the-art technology to provide an unusually wide temperature range of -95C to +400C, ideal for all temperature-related applications
News from Julabo Labortechnik (15 July 2002)
Solenoid valves are fully flushable
Range of chemically inert valves with resistance to aggressive chemicals, zero dead volume, and fully flushable characteristics now extended to include a flange mount version Brochure Available
News from Lee Products (15 July 2002)
Affordable personal incubators for peace of mind
Design allows storage of individual and sensitive cell and tissue cultures, and eliminates the risks of contamination associated with the sharing of larger CO2 incubators by multiple users
News from RS Biotech (15 July 2002)
Integrated software for the life sciences
Partnership agreement to provide integrated knowledge engineering solutions to the life sciences market
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (15 July 2002)
Tests validate microfluidic technology
Consumable disc device combining microscale fluid paths, reaction chambers, and passive valves, tested in early access programme at five major pharma firms
News from Tecan (UK) (15 July 2002)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 48
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