News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 24 November
to Saturday 30 November 2002
Creation and delivery of online maths education
Suite of software tools will help educational institutions offer dynamic, self-paced, asynchronous courses and exercises in distance education Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (29 November 2002)
Productivity tool for every laboratory
Brochure details how Lims configuration wizard enables free choice of screen and menu designs, customer specified tables/modules, registration screens, multiple sample numbering and more Brochure Available
News from Autoscribe (29 November 2002)
Subunit-specific mouse monoclonal antibodies
New antibodies specific for oxidative phosphorylation offer an insight into the causes of mitochondrial disease
News from Cambridge BioScience (29 November 2002)
Portable tester solves aviation problem
User Application Article Handheld hardness testers solve awkward access problems in checking aircraft wheels and brake parts, which are difficult to test on a conventional bench
News from Indentec Hardness Testing Machines (29 November 2002)
Automatic water determination in pharmaceuticals
Technical Background Article Automatic Karl Fischer water determination in pharmaceuticals offers advantages over alternative methods, not least in the small sample quantity required Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (29 November 2002)
Transducer developments for 2003
Exhibitions in February will see catalogue of sensors enhanced by a range of miniature DC to DC LVDTs and a new range of submersible versions of displacement transducers Brochure Available
News from RDP Electronics (29 November 2002)
Neutron monitor sets new standard
Improved range and sensitivity in a rugged design with simple one step calibration making it easy to use and ideal for use in linear accelerators and other medical applications
News from Southern Scientific (29 November 2002)
Tubes of many types
New division specialises in the manufacture of a high quality, diverse range of spirally wound tubing products
News from Texloc (29 November 2002)
Test and measurement through the USB port
A high speed, eight channel device enables multiple instrumentation signals to be acquired and passed through to PC-based test and measurement software via USB Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (28 November 2002)
New standard for organic acid analysis
11 common organic acids can be resolved in less than six minutes on a conventional 4.6x150mm organic acid column
News from Grace Davison Discovery Sciences (28 November 2002)
Representing Elmetron in Australia and NZ
Amalgamated Instrument has been appointed the exclusive representative for the Elmetron range of products in Australia and New Zealand
News from Amalgamated Instrument Co (28 November 2002)
Spectroscopy array offers performance
Novel 100 element hybridised linear silicon photodiode array operating from 350 to 1100nm for applications such as particle counting, medical nstrumentation, and industrial sensing
News from AP Technologies (28 November 2002)
Expanding internet presence
New website will allow viewers to learn more about the company, the unique products offered and the services available
News from Delp and Associates (28 November 2002)
Testing metered-dose inhalers
A semi-automated solution to test the firing mechanisms of pharmaceutical 'one shot' pressurised metered dose inhaler canisters has been developed Brochure Available
News from Lloyd Instruments (28 November 2002)
Modular spectroscopy analyser
Modular process analyser for the UV/vis, NIR and Raman spectroscopy developed to incorporate specific requests from process analysis users
News from Sentronic (28 November 2002)
Technical note explains ultrasonic spectroscopy
The principles of operation of high resolution ultrasonic spectroscopy are detailed in a free two-page technical note
News from Ultrasonic Scientific (28 November 2002)
Product suite for pharma production processes
New range of FT-NIR products including an imaging system, tablet autosampler, and materials testing software promotes higher quality and reduces costs
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (28 November 2002)
Footballer opens new laboratory
User Application Article Football personality Gary Lineker has opened the pathology laboratories and clinical haematology unit of St Peter's Hospital in Chertsey
News from Horiba ABX (27 November 2002)
Vacuum gauge with integral controller
This family of low cost active vacuum gauge combines gauge head and controller in one small package
News from Acquisition Solutions K (27 November 2002)
LC/MS data browser simplifies drug discovery data
Software for synthetic chemistry and drug discovery allows chemists served by a central analytical laboratory to easily review chromatographic and mass spectral data
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (27 November 2002)
No mess conductivity calibration
The use of these sachets guarantees a fresh solution every time and allows for quick, mess-free calibrations with minimal waste
News from Amalgamated Instrument Co (27 November 2002)
Sensitive RT for one-step qRT-PCR
New kit contains an RNase H+ reverse transcriptase (RT) that results in greater sensitivity in one-step, qRT-PCR experiments
News from Ambion (Europe) (27 November 2002)
Expansion heralds new location
Manufacturer of high performance water-based industrial coatings has moved its corporate offices, laboratory and warehouse into a larger location in Vancouver, USA
News from Burke Industrial Coatings (27 November 2002)
Answer to valve testing problem
Fixture to locate the angled valve face under the test indenter solves the problem of sustained repeatability when hardness testing engine valves
News from Indentec Hardness Testing Machines (27 November 2002)
Centralised imaging with a new confocal system
User Application Article National Institute for Biological Standards and Control has chosen a new confocal system which it says is well suited to its cellular studies conducted as part of its standardisation work
News from Leica Microsytems (27 November 2002)
NTSB chooses crash simulation software
User Application Article The US National Transportation Safety Board has ordered software to assist in the investigation of aviation, rail, marine, pipeline, and motoring accidents
News from LMS North America (27 November 2002)
Boeing approves static eliminators
Static control products have been added to the Boeing AVL (approved vendor list) on a world-wide basis Brochure Available
News from Meech International (27 November 2002)
Finnish firm finds medicinal chemistry expertise
Finnish biotechnology and drug development company moves its drug discovery programme with services in medicinal chemistry and synthesis
News from NCE Discovery (27 November 2002)
Software and image analysis on display
"Visitors to International Biotech were amazed at how we have packed so many features to improve speed, sensitivity and resolution into such small systems" Brochure Available
News from Syngene (27 November 2002)
Detail makes the water purer
Range of water purification systems to meet the needs of the most critical applications, which require the supply of pure water to an unparalleled quality
News from Triple Red (27 November 2002)
Off-the-shelf peptide libraries
Peptide libraries offer a revolutionary new screening tool for pharmaceutical and biotech laboratories
News from Advanced ChemTech (26 November 2002)
Testing accuracy of pH and ORP input/output
New pH and ORP input/output tester offers a simple quality or performance check of instruments and electrodes
News from Amalgamated Instrument Co (26 November 2002)
Building bridges with the scientific community
New project dedicated to cultivating important links with leading figures in the European scientific community
News from Applied Biosystems (26 November 2002)
Testing three camshafts in one fixture
Three different camshafts for Ford and Jaguar car engines can be tested for hardness in a single special fixture
News from Indentec Hardness Testing Machines (26 November 2002)
Microscopes help boost public awareness of science
User Application Article Southampton University chose its Golden Jubilee year to host its first Summer Science Exhibition, which aimed to demonstrate to the general public how much fun science can be
News from Leica Microsytems (26 November 2002)
Fed up with downtime through cleaning electrodes?
Product can monitor and control the automatic cleaning of process sensors and is completely autonomous when used with retractable housings Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (26 November 2002)
Automation and integration in sample storage
LabAutomation show will see introduction of new software for range of HTM coded tube readers enabling simple and rapid integration with Lims and automation systems Brochure Available
News from Micronic (26 November 2002)
21 CFR part 11 compliant interfacing
Novatek International announces that 21 CFR part 11 compliant Nova solutions now interface with Waters Millennium
News from Novatek International (26 November 2002)
Open-source Remote Terminal Unit
Operating on an embedded Linux platform means it can provide users with both the power and flexibility of open-source software and the reliability of industrial grade hardware Brochure Available
News from Sixnet (26 November 2002)
Spectrometer revolutionises colour measurement
User Application Article Colour measurement system has proved a spectacular success measuring the colour bands in core soil samples at Cambridge University's Physical Geography Laboratories
News from AstraNet Systems (26 November 2002)
Economical electrodes
pH and ORP electrodes for laboratory and light industrial applications feature a double junction reference to enhance the resistance to reference contamination and to increase life
News from Amalgamated Instrument Co (25 November 2002)
Thermoplastic elastomer market growth
TPE products must penetrate traditional rubber markets, break down barriers to development, and raise awareness of benefits to sustain growth, says new report
News from Frost and Sullivan (25 November 2002)
Faster, higher synthesis
Synthesisers provide a range of compact yet flexible processing systems for fully automated compound synthesis using solid or solution phase chemistry Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (25 November 2002)
On show at the PDA
Visitors to the Parenteral Drug Association meeting in New Orleans in December will see USP-compliant range of meat-free culture media Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (25 November 2002)
Fawkham Manor Hospital is hooked on ultrasound
User Application Article "The images are quite superior and, to be honest, once you have used it you don't go back."
News from Philips Ultrasound (25 November 2002)
New stocking policy
Drawer cabinets, cupboards, CNC storage and transportation, trolleys, and workbenches are now kept in stock for delivery within seven days
News from Polstore Storage Systems (25 November 2002)
World's first automated HCS system?
User Application Article AstraZeneca will soon take delivery of a custom designed assay platform which automates sub cellular analysis system to evaluate the effect on cellular processes by drug compounds Brochure Available
News from RTS Life Science (25 November 2002)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 47
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