News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 20 October
to Saturday 26 October 2002
ICP-MS analysis of photoresist for semiconductors
Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP/MS) provides a simple method for the analysis of photoresists used in the manufacture of semiconductors
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (25 October 2002)
Degassing system has unique features
Claiming no prizes for modesty, this is being promoted as simply 'the world's best degassing system'
News from Grace Davison Discovery Sciences (25 October 2002)
Lims in the fast lane
International users meeting, held at WilliamsF1 Conference Centre, included both technical and user presentations Brochure Available
News from Autoscribe (25 October 2002)
Accuracy in continuous fluid delivery
Said to be the first pumping technology adapted specifically for digital controls, offering the accuracy of a traditional syringe pump with the durability of piston pump construction
News from Encynova International (25 October 2002)
Catalogue for nano, capillary, and micro LC
The company which introduced capillary and then nano liquid chromatography to the UK says it knows what it takes to get results under the most demanding conditions
News from Presearch (25 October 2002)
Delivering the latest Lims
New version incorporates advances to enable scientists to make more informed decisions based on improved capabilities for analysing, searching, reviewing, and reporting laboratory data Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics (25 October 2002)
Testing quality of multimedia displays
Instrument is designed to test the display screens used in modern multimedia products such as notebook computers, PDAs, games consoles, and digital cameras
News from Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement (25 October 2002)
What on Earth is osmolality?
Tune into this 'knowledge portal' dedicated to advancing the science of osmolality and you may learn what it is without relying on a process of osmosis
News from Advanced Instruments (24 October 2002)
International TSE conference
Second international conference on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies will take place on 14 November in Paris, providing a forum for the latest advances in prion disease research Brochure Available
News from Bio-Rad Laboratories (24 October 2002)
Team preview: Data Translation
Total Engineering and Manufacturing (Team) exhibition, 12-14 November 2002 in Birmingham, will include newest versions of quality control machine vision and data acquisition software
News from Data Translation (24 October 2002)
Enhancing economy of mobile Bunsen burners
Just when you thought that the good old Bunsen had reached its pinnacle of development, along comes this stand to make larger butane gas cylinders usable Brochure Available
News from Integra Biosciences (24 October 2002)
The beginning of personalised medicine
The SNP effort will serve as the bedrock of pharmacogenomics, the field of personalised medicine: the right drug, in the right dose, to the right person, at the right time
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (24 October 2002)
Cleanroom within a cleanroom
Avoiding contamination problems is one of the crucial requirements of ensuring optimum conditions for tissue cell and culture growth
News from Triple Red (24 October 2002)
Licencing proteomics prep technology
The technologies will help proteomics scientists identify an increased number of new drug and disease targets, therapeutic targets and biological markers
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (23 October 2002)
Compact freezing-point osmometer
Requiring only 20µl of sample, osmolality can be accurately determined in less than 90 seconds making this an effective tool for emergency medicine
News from Advanced Instruments (23 October 2002)
Nist traceable lead paint standards
These certified reference materials are useful to laboratories performing testing of environmental samples including paint, soil and dust for lead by atomic and emission spectroscopy
News from Environmental Reference Materials (23 October 2002)
Changes to marketing and product support
Parent company to take over marketing and product support functions in order to "bring more high quality innovative products to market faster" Brochure Available
News from Micronic (23 October 2002)
Robust synthesis of first strand cDNA
Reverse transcriptase is optimised for the efficient and robust synthesis of first-strand cDNA from RNA for further amplification
News from Promega UK (23 October 2002)
Array system promises high sensitivity
System provides a complete microarray and detection solution with improved reproducibility and sensitivity in array experiments, without amplification
News from Qiagen (23 October 2002)
Sensor signal conditioner has all the answers
Control hub for any stand-alone measurement system combines an all-in-one conditioning unit for a wide variety of LVDTs and most strain gauge sensors Brochure Available
News from RDP Electronics (23 October 2002)
The paperless laboratory
User Application Article One man who decided to make the switch from paper records to software explains the thinking behind his decision to opt for chemistry desktop software and the benefits the move has afforded him Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (22 October 2002)
Licence to research
Agilent Technologies obtains licence for Millennium Pharmaceuticals's SpectrumMill software, companies also to collaborate on proteomics technology
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (22 October 2002)
Columns for reliable and precise drug testing
Reversed-phase chromatography is the preferred HPLC technique for the analysis of many drug substances, but many alternative C18 columns show strong adsorption of basic drugs
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (22 October 2002)
'Ultimate' guide for metallographers
Book provides the reader with detailed guidelines for the proper metallographic techniques used to reveal, capture, and understand microstructures of irons and steels
News from American Technical Publishers (22 October 2002)
Fast accurate bacterial colony counts
Computer-based system will radically change bacterial colony counting by eliminating tedious manual counting of anaerobic plates
News from Advanced Instruments (22 October 2002)
Pocket guide to UV/visible spectrophotometry
Covers the fundamentals of the technique, explaining the terminology used, optical configurations, and the main instrument performance parameters Brochure Available
News from Biochrom (22 October 2002)
Analytical workflow management solutions
Updated software combines analytical workflow management and integrated instrument control with secure raw data archiving
News from Creon Lab Control (22 October 2002)
Research collaboration with Dow
Companies exchange technologies to facilitate product discovery for use in agrochemicals, pest control and animal health, as well as human pharmaceutical applications
News from F2G (22 October 2002)
Inhalation treatments for diabetes
Pulmonary insulin poised to make strong debut in diabetes therapy markets according to analysis of the European commercial potential for inhalation drug delivery in diabetes
News from Frost and Sullivan (22 October 2002)
Go to gel, go directly to gel
Do not pass go, do not collect $200, but do go from thermocycler to gel analysis in one easy step using this DNA polymerase
News from Promega UK (22 October 2002)
Fast transient recorder board for PCs
Claimed to be the world's fastest 12 bit A/D board for PCI bus provides a maximum sampling rate of 200 Msamples/second at 12 bit ADC
News from Strategic Test Scandinavia (22 October 2002)
Software for statistical process control
Brand-new version of leading package conforms to the most stringent technical requirements and easily integrates into manufacturing data systems in any industry or business Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (21 October 2002)
Software looks healthy
Demand for environmental, health and safety software still strong, and interest in chemical safety compliance and training software at an all-time high
News from Donley Technology (21 October 2002)
Next generation instrument interfacing
Software provides a new balance automation and data management system that provides secure and documented control over balance applications and balance data management
News from Labtronics (21 October 2002)
Free software with balances
For a limited time and while stocks last, buyers of a range of laboratory balances will receive a voucher for a free copy of data capture software
News from Ohaus (21 October 2002)
Robotic rheology
Second generation automatic rheometer system features automatic testing of up to 32 samples, helping boost laboratory productivity while reducing errors in sample handing and analysis
News from Anton Paar (21 October 2002)
Innovative microplates for automated handling
Designed for use with enzyme linked immuno-sorbent assays (Elisa) and other colorimetric assays, these microplates have an innovative pinch bar design facilitating automated robotic handling
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (21 October 2002)
Compound storage technology moves forward
Trials have shown that tube picking has small tolerances for error, but where robots are taught manually, they can be taught to make mistakes Brochure Available
News from RTS Life Science (21 October 2002)
Accurate band matching in seconds
Software upgrade will save molecular biologists hours of repetitive work by replacing manual comparison of gel images with a variety of rapid automated band or spot matching methods Brochure Available
News from Syngene (21 October 2002)
Reliable and robust microplate batch processing
Microplate stacker offers fast, reliable batch processing for laboratories involved with high volume microplate assays
News from Tecan (UK) (21 October 2002)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 40
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