News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 23 February
to Saturday 1 March 2003
Achema 2003 - world forum for process industries
27th International exhibition and congress on chemical engineering, environmental protection, and biotechnology
News from ACHEMA 2009 (28 February 2003)
Mixing studies - frozen plasmas
Normal pooled plasma designed for use in mixing studies offers a reagent which more closely mimics the patient sample and need no reconstitution
News from Alpha Laboratories (28 February 2003)
Automated method for cerebrospinal fluid analysis
The first CSF assay to be released for use on a routine haematology analyser has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration
News from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (28 February 2003)
Roses are red, lasers are violet
Violet laser producing power from 4mW to 30mW at 408nm for series a range of applications including cytometry, high-throughput screening, and confocal microscopy
News from Coherent (28 February 2003)
Wireless measurement with telemetry system
Remote siting of wireless sensors where cabling proves impractical or costly can be used in agricultural, pharmaceutical, industrial, museum and environmental monitoring
News from Grant Instruments (Cambridge) (28 February 2003)
Helping hand for hospitals
User Application Article Data logger reliably and accurately measures inputs from a wide range of sensors making it suitable for many different applications
News from Grant Instruments (Cambridge) (28 February 2003)
High-precision liquid handling
Precise dispensing is only one of the applications of these instruments, which are used in the fields of synthesis, process optimisation and in preparative research laboratories Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (28 February 2003)
Doubling of sterility product line
Medical Engineering Technologies takes on board Namsa's distribution alliance with SPS Medical Supply - agreement will more than double sterility indicator product line
News from MET (28 February 2003)
Expanding laboratory facility
Success of unique post market surveillance service to medical device manufacturers and distributors necessitates move to larger laboratory and office
News from MET (28 February 2003)
Learn the latest titration techniques
Two user training courses in March concentrate on programming, operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of autotitrators and Karl Fischer titrators Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (28 February 2003)
High precision chromatography columns
Precision glass columns for low- and mid-pressure liquid chromatography can cope with the harshest laboratory chemicals
News from Bio-Chem Valve and Omnifit (28 February 2003)
Bringing chemical analysis to SEM
Structural and chemical analyser incorporates Raman, photoluminescence, and cathodoluminscence spectroscopies directly within the scanning electron microscope Brochure Available
News from Renishaw (28 February 2003)
Raise the alarm by mobile
GSM control combines SMS text alarm messages with Caller-ID secure remotely controlled outputs in one low-cost package
News from SeNd Technology (28 February 2003)
Ultra-fast digital I/O board runs up to 125Mbit/s
Full-length PCI board with 64 digital input or output channels that can simultaneously capture and replay signals at a maximum sample rate of 125Mbit/s
News from Strategic Test Scandinavia (28 February 2003)
Fibre laser produces world record power
In published experiments, 3.5W of output power at 980nm from a jacketed air-clad ytterbium-doped fibre laser was demonstrated in a nearly diffraction-limited beam
News from SPI Southampton Photonics (28 February 2003)
Assessing competency within the blood bank
The principles of GLP are particularly important in high risk activities like blood transfusion, making this assessment kit particularly helpful to users of automated blood grouping instruments
News from Alpha Laboratories (27 February 2003)
Updated engineering dictionary is a must-have
Comprehensive dictionary, containing over one thousand new terms, has been completely revised and expanded to reflect the latest trends in industrial instrumentation and automation
News from American Technical Publishers (27 February 2003)
Proteomics analyser wows researchers in York
User Application Article Ripples of excitement are reportedly spreading through the research community at the University of York after a high throughput tandem mass spectrometer was purchased
News from Applied Biosystems (27 February 2003)
Metered dose inhaler valve deal
Chiesi chooses Bespak HFA valve to deliver Budesonide asthma treatment to Europe
News from Bespak Europe (27 February 2003)
Equipment presents histology in its best light
User Application Article Research microscopes and digital cameras used for routine histology, special stains, immunology and cytology are proving popular because of the usefulness of the photographs
News from Leica Microsytems (27 February 2003)
2003 product list available online
High quality growth, isolation and identification products for food, brewing and water laboratories are listed and can be downloaded as a PDF Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (27 February 2003)
Ultrasound speeds up workflow at Wolverhampton
User Application Article New Cross Hospital buys two new ultrasound systems, selecting on the basis of quality of imaging and colour rather than ergonomic considerations
News from Philips Ultrasound (27 February 2003)
Doubling investment in the US market
At a time when most companies are reducing investment in their home and overseas markets, Poeton sees the opportunity to capitalise on success
News from Poeton Industries (27 February 2003)
Towards a safer fieldbus
Two new documents outline a supplementary fieldbus technology that reduces the failure probability of information transmission between controllers and field devices
News from Profibus Group (27 February 2003)
Solid platform CDS updated
Latest version of chromatography data system offers improved system security, audit trails and traceability, new instrument control, and improved support for 21 CFR part 11
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (27 February 2003)
Integrated informatics for electronic records
Thermo LabSystems announces the availability of a brochure outlining a new software solution, which has resulted from its collaborative product integration project with IBM Life Sciences Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics (27 February 2003)
A lot of oscilloscope for the money
Latest addition to oscilloscope range offers exceptional value in price/performance terms, with 100K word of memory per channel, 200MS/s sampling, and 200MHz bandwidth
News from Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement (27 February 2003)
Applications bibliography for chemists
On-line bibliography provides combinatorial, organic, and peptide chemists with easy access to useful applications and technical information
News from Advanced ChemTech (26 February 2003)
Reactor speeds parallel organic synthesis
High pressure reactor provides a flexible new tool for radically enhancing the productivity of automated organic syntheses
News from Advanced ChemTech (26 February 2003)
Flow cytometry for FetoMaternal haemorrhage
Kit offers solution to the issue of quantification of bleeds in patients with FetoMaternal haemorrhage
News from Alpha Laboratories (26 February 2003)
Instant surface hygiene checks
Simple swab test provides a one-step hygiene monitoring tool, able to measure minute levels of protein residue on surfaces and aimed mainly at smaller food service and catering establishements
News from Biotrace International (26 February 2003)
Striking deals south of the border
Hardness testing specialist says appointment of new Buenos Aires-based product support manager will boost sales in South America
News from Indentec Hardness Testing Machines (26 February 2003)
Ultrasound meets demands of increased workload
User Application Article "With the new equipment, waiting time has been reduced and we can offer a much speedier return to gynaecological consultants, which is important if there may be some sort of cancer"
News from Philips Ultrasound (26 February 2003)
New Lims for the process sector
Modern laboratory information management system designed especially for laboratories in the process industries is expected to be released in April 2003
News from Protechsoft Systems (26 February 2003)
HPLC evaluation software meets 21 CFR
Complete software compliance to FDA 21 CFR Part 11 for the BioNova Celeno HPLC products as well as systems from Kontron and Bio-Tek Instruments
News from Spectro Analytical Instruments (26 February 2003)
Electro-elution system is fast and flexible
Versatile sample preparation technology for electro-elution from gels and solutions enables rapid purification of proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates and other biomolecules
News from Scie-Plas (26 February 2003)
HTP instrument makes debut at pharma conference
High resolution ultrasonic/acoustic spectrometer has capability for process development and monitoring for applications including concentration measurements
News from Ultrasonic Scientific (26 February 2003)
Defining cell based screening
Enhanced software to meet the increasing demands of high throughput cellular screening is compatible with 24 to 1536-well systems
News from Acumen Biosciences (25 February 2003)
Latest development in IFA automation
Autoimmune disease system is designed to provide total flexibility with a capacity for up to 16 IFA slides and 96 samples
News from Alpha Laboratories (25 February 2003)
Liquid stable enzyme
Angiotensin converting enzyme offers working stability over 12 months for maxmum convenience and reduced wastage
News from Alpha Laboratories (25 February 2003)
siRNA expression vectors with selectable markers
Expression vectors with antibiotic resistance genes are ideal for transient and long-term gene silencing studies
News from Ambion (Europe) (25 February 2003)
Think viscosity, think seminars
Brookfield Viscometers will again be hosting its annual rheology and methodology seminar at the Holiday Inn, Coventry, on 14 May 2003
News from Brookfield Viscometers (25 February 2003)
New office in south Wales
There'll be a welcome in the valleys for Daw as it expands into a geographical area idenitified as being of strategic importance to its growth
News from Daw Technologies (25 February 2003)
Miniature transducers extend measuring range
Suitable for a wide range of applications, such as test equipment in the manufacture of switches, pushbuttons or relays Brochure Available
News from HBM UK (25 February 2003)
Data acquisition software for Pocket PC
Collects instrument data into any Pocket PC application, for interfacing instruments such as pH meters, bar-code readers, force gauges, digital calipers and spectrophotometers
News from Labtronics (25 February 2003)
A new age in Raman spectroscopy
Raman microscope brings the benefits of Raman spectroscopy to a wider audience, offering a unique modular system that can be easily configured to suit a user's requirements Brochure Available
News from Renishaw (25 February 2003)
Radiation detector system ideal for lost sources
Mobile radiation detection system comes complete with an integrated GPS, and has the doserate and positional information displayed on a portable PC
News from Southern Scientific (25 February 2003)
Streamlining clinical laboratory communications
Completely organise a wide range of laboratory structures, from networks with centralised administration and management down to single laboratories
News from Sysmex UK (25 February 2003)
Software expands data from GPC/SEC experiments
Integrated software solution helps maximise the information extraction and efficiency of polymer and protein characterisation experiments
News from Viscotek Europe (25 February 2003)
First spinal study of bone substitute
Study will measure performance of synthetic bone graft substitute in 30 patients undergoing spinal fusion for degenerative disc disease
News from Apatech (24 February 2003)
Low-cost bench power supply is bus controllable
Unit incorporates an opto-isolated RS-232 interface, and provides users with a low-cost, basic programmable power supply that is sufficient for many applications
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (24 February 2003)
Uncompromising sample changer
PC-controlled sample changer with a titration head which can move in all three dimensions is the solution for quality control and process monitoring Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (24 February 2003)
Breakthrough in breast cancer technology
Diffraction enhanced breast imaging system has ability to detect breast cancer at a much earlier stage than is possible using existing mammography
News from X-Tek Systems (24 February 2003)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 53
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