News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 13 July
to Saturday 19 July 2003
Managing concrete evidence
Software manages the entire concrete testing and certification process with automatic generation of compressive strength reports and posting of results to private web portals
News from Admet (18 July 2003)
Amplifier converts strain gauges efficiently
Conditions the signals from up to four strain gauge devices and transforms them into a choice of industry-standard analogue signals Brochure Available
News from Celsum Technologies (18 July 2003)
Lims as a hosted application
ASP (application service provider) model uses feature-rich client software instead of limited web browser interface to access data over the web
News from Finna Technologies (18 July 2003)
Analysis of US molecular diagnostics markets
Limited third party reimbursement hinders the growth of the molecular diagnostics markets, says new report
News from Frost and Sullivan (18 July 2003)
Industrial TFT range
Thin film transistor displays are of a modular design suited for the widest range of applications including kiosks, process industry displays, and medical displays Brochure Available
News from GDS (18 July 2003)
A new vision in microscopy
Described as the worlds first totally digital and totally automated microscope that anyone can operate, combining groundbreaking technology with unsurpassed simplification
News from Nikon Instruments USA (18 July 2003)
Find out about filters
Prosep Filter Systems has launched a new eight-page full colour brochure designed as an introduction to the company and the range of products and services available
News from Prosep Filter Systems (18 July 2003)
Guaranteed highly accurate colony counting
Two new automated colony counters are ideal for microbiologists requiring high performance automated counts of a wide range of colony types Brochure Available
News from Synbiosis (18 July 2003)
Protein extraction tie-up
Collaborative effort produces platform for automating the tedious steps associated with manual sample preparation, screening, and purification for recombinant proteins
News from Tecan Group (18 July 2003)
Polymer process development made easy
Flow injection polymer analysis technique is based upon a fast chromatographic separation of polymers from the matrix of additives, monomers, or solvent they may be mixed with Brochure Available
News from Viscotek Europe (18 July 2003)
Programmable Modbus slave simulator
Master software can be connected to the simulator instead of the real slave device, to provide a changing and responsive environment with which to test and configure the master
News from Wingpath Software Development (18 July 2003)
Getting under the skin of data collection
User Application Article The benefits of automated data acquisition become apparent to this manufacturer of synthetic skin, which found improved accuracy and time savings Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (17 July 2003)
Pushing the limits of yield stress rheometer
Higher stress range and smaller samples with a new vane spindle make this instrument Ideal for thick and/or highly viscous samples Brochure Available
News from Brookfield Engineering Laboratories (17 July 2003)
Workhorse evaporator for drug discovery
For laboratories faced with handling samples in a variety of formats, this model accommodates a wide range of tubes, vials, microtitre plates, and multi-deck microplate holders Brochure Available
News from Genevac (17 July 2003)
Testing pulls medical industry into shape
Upgraded materials testing software guides users through the set-up, analysis and reporting stages of testing and helps meet 21 CFR Part 11 Brochure Available
News from Lloyd Instruments (17 July 2003)
Precision fluid control for instrumentation
Integrating valveless piston pumping principal with precision stepper control results in an accuracy of 1% or better
News from Integrated Dispensing Systems (17 July 2003)
Pulse RF generator for glow discharge instruments
Radio frequency generator for series of glow discharge OES instruments operates in both the normal continuous mode and in a new pulse mode
News from Horiba Jobin Yvon (17 July 2003)
Integrate equipment by ethernet
Ethernet interface allows the connection of existing devices to a network without making any software or configuration changes Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (17 July 2003)
Culture on the web
Journal carrying papers on microbiology is now available online as well as on paper Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (17 July 2003)
Plastic photometer tubes for safety
In safety-critical environments where glass is banned, precision water analysis can now be carried out using high-quality plastic sample tubes
News from Palintest (17 July 2003)
Controlled Release preview: Pharma Profiles
Early phase drug development company is set to have a major presence at the most significant event in the drug delivery industry calendar this year
News from Pharmaceutical Profiles (17 July 2003)
MicroScience 2004 off to a flying start
45% of stand space already reserved for the biennial microscopy event, to be held in July 2004
News from Royal Microscopical Society (17 July 2003)
A guide to low angle light scattering
Unlike multi-angle light scattering techniques that can only determine molecular weight by extrapolation, the Lals technique measures molecular weight directly Brochure Available
News from Viscotek Europe (17 July 2003)
Solenoid controller optimises valve performance
Control module makes a solenoid three to ten times more power efficient than with other control techniques, a critical factor in battery-powered applications
News from Acro Associates (16 July 2003)
Therapeutic drug monitoring assay panel
Panel comprises methods for measuring the levels of the drugs Digoxin, Gentamicin, Theophylline, Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, Phenobarbital and Valproic acid in human serum or plasma
News from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (16 July 2003)
Effortless spot excision from 2D protein gels
Benchtop system excises protein spots from both backed and unbacked 1D and 2D polyacrylamide gels and dispenses the plugs into a microplate Brochure Available
News from Genetix (16 July 2003)
Discover the capabilities of thermal analysis
A one-day seminar focusing on recent innovations in instrumentation and measurement methods in thermal analysis Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (16 July 2003)
Simple rapid test to combat rise in listeriosis
A recent issue of CDR Weekly showed that listeriosis is on the increase in certain parts of the UK, and the Health Protection Agency has urged vigilance to combat this increase Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (16 July 2003)
Blue, green and infrared DPSS lasers
Family of high performance CW diode pumped solid state lasers feature efficient, air-cooled operation and short warm-up times
News from Pro-Lite Technology (16 July 2003)
Sterile deep-well plates
Produced under class 10,000 clean room conditions from ultra-pure grade polypropylene, the deep-well plates contain no contaminants that may leach Brochure Available
News from Porvair Sciences (16 July 2003)
European distribution deal
BFi Optilas will distribute and represent the Photonic Products portfolio, including laser diode and fibre assemblies, throughout Europe Brochure Available
News from Photonic Products (16 July 2003)
Decommissioning Dounreay
User Application Article Nuclear reactor coolant removal from the fast breeder reactor monitored by measuring hydrogen off-gas
News from Systech Instruments (16 July 2003)
TTP merges high throughput screening interests
Acumen Biosciences and TTP LabTech merge under the LabTech banner to provide a combined instrumentation and biochemistry team to meet assaying demands
News from TTP LabTech (16 July 2003)
Software selected for RSC chemistry school
User Application Article Tools for the prediction of physicochemical properties selected to assist teaching of medicinal chemistry at the Royal Society of Chemistry school.
News from Advanced Chemistry Development (15 July 2003)
Life science data management and integration
Global deal combines laboratory workflow system with data integration platform to acquire, manage and integrate laboratory data with any other data source
News from GE Healthcare (15 July 2003)
Laboratory-grade water purification
Systems employ reverse osmosis to remove 95% of all major contaminants, producing laboratory grade (type III) water for applications such as glassware rinsing Brochure Available
News from Millipore (15 July 2003)
Evolutionary and flexible pipetting robot
Modular state of the art robotic system combines sophisticated and flexible liquid handling with robotic manipulation and be equipped with up to 16 dispensing tips
News from Zinsser Analytic (UK) (15 July 2003)
Evaluate chromatography columns by Palm
Freeware column selection tool for PDAs helps chromatographers select the optimal column to use, taking the uncertainty out of column selection
News from Advanced Chemistry Development (14 July 2003)
First commercially available Sars control
Armoured RNA technology was used to generate a control containing a defined RNA sequence for molecular detection of the Sars coronavirus
News from Ambion (Europe) (14 July 2003)
First complete chlorine measurement system
Free chlorine measurement package is designed to eliminate cost and complexity in the chlorine analysis of fresh water Brochure Available
News from Emerson Process Management (14 July 2003)
£1 million plus spend on new washer-disinfectors
User Application Article Lancer was recently awarded the contract to supply the Nuffield Hospitals throughout UK with washer-disinfectors for the decontamination of surgical instruments and equipment Brochure Available
News from Lancer UK (14 July 2003)
Environmental technology in medical breakthrough
Novel system in which the excellent cleaning properties of methanol are utilised in a controlled environment to clean and dry synthetic tissue culture discs used for growing bacteria
News from Layton Technologies (14 July 2003)
The whole world of ion chromatography
Free 55-page brochure reviews the world of ion chromatography including systems, detectors, pumps, suppressors, sample preparation systems, liquid handling, and software Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (14 July 2003)
Up to 8000 litres of pure water per day
Central water purification systems are designed to deliver purified water to a single laboratory, a suite of laboratories, or an entire laboratory building Brochure Available
News from Millipore (14 July 2003)
Functionalised silica and alumina columns
Two new lines of columns with functionalised silica and alumina packings have uses including purifying amine-substituted compounds for reverse phase separations
News from Presearch (14 July 2003)
Truly non magnetic coaxial connectors
Meet the non-magnetic requirements of MRI systems while maintaining the same level of mechanical and electrical integrity found in industry standard coaxial connectors
News from Radiall (14 July 2003)
Bio-Rad announces winner of CellMap competition
Following an international competition held in May, Jozsef Timar of Hungary has won the use of Bio-Rad's latest confocal imaging system for three months
News from Carl Zeiss (14 July 2003)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 47
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