News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 20 July
to Saturday 26 July 2003
Maths by applications server
Web based system provides rapid, easy communication of calculations and technical content within and outside any organisation Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (25 July 2003)
Wide scope for pressure transmitter
Differential pressure transmitter has integrated switch that selects one of four pressure ranges, enabling the customer to choose the optimum scale for their application
News from DeltaSense (25 July 2003)
Helping baking industry rise to the occasion
Texture profiling offers an affordable alternative to the use of human sensory panels for quality control in the modern mechanised bakery Brochure Available
News from Lloyd Instruments (25 July 2003)
High performance electrophoresis imaging
Imaging and analysis system for life science research features integrated illumination to improve versatility and streamline workflow
News from Mandel Scientific (25 July 2003)
Human absorption studies in live webcast
The role of human absorption studies in successful product development was examined recently in the first in a series of web-based seminars
News from Pharmaceutical Profiles (25 July 2003)
Software promises easy FTIR operation
Fully secure and compliant software provides quick and easy operation of a wide range of FTIR functions with Windows-based control Brochure Available
News from Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (25 July 2003)
Flagship Lims upgraded
Highlights of the 2003 version include major functional enhancements to the statistical quality control and stability modules Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics (25 July 2003)
Precision parts cleaning by ultrasound
Ultrasonic precision parts cleaning unit will remove grease, dust, or other contaminants from surfaces and cavities of small objects and parts
News from Acota (24 July 2003)
HTS at Harvard
User Application Article High throughput assay helps to manage screening data at Harvard Medical School Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (24 July 2003)
Acoustic technology granted US patent
Revolutionary system can sensitively, rapidly and economically detect analytes in complex fluids such as serum without the need for radio-, enzymatic or fluorescent labels
News from Akubio (24 July 2003)
Microfluidic assay for HTP gene expression
Microfluidic card system that allows high throughput gene expression studies to be performed at a fraction of the usual time and cost
News from Applied Biosystems (24 July 2003)
JandJ contract extended
Asinex announces a one year extension to collaboration with Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical research and development, a division of Janssen Pharmaceutica
News from Asinex (24 July 2003)
Instruments further polymer research at Nanyang
User Application Article Research characterising polymer-surfactant systems at Nanyang University has been given a boost recently in the form of several new pieces of equipment
News from Brookhaven Instruments (USA) (24 July 2003)
HPLC automated column selector catalogue
Newly updated catalogue contains numerous colour photographs, full pricing and detailed specifications of the company's latest automated column selection systems
News from Chiralizer Services (24 July 2003)
Young ambassador for chemicals
26 year-old Maranda Thomson has been named the UK chemical industry young person of the year for 2003
News from Chemical Industries Association (24 July 2003)
New global positions filled
Cuno announced the formation of a new global organisation for its fluid processing and healthcare businesses and the promotion of two senior executives
News from Cuno (24 July 2003)
Accelerated stress in North America
Hastest has been awarded the territories of USA, Canada, and Mexico for the marketing, sales, support of Isuzu-Seisakusho test chambers
News from Hastest Solutions (24 July 2003)
Vibration monitoring anywhere, anytime
Can monitor up to 16 channels of vibration, impact, and rod drop measurements, and expand to an additional 16 channels of monitoring for other salient parameters
News from Hardy Instruments (24 July 2003)
Outsourced lab at Port Sunlight
New laboratory will inject additional resources to deliver forefront analytical support to the Unilever's research and development
News from Intertek Caleb Brett (24 July 2003)
Instrument for AA replacement
Spectrometer uses a double order, 2400 groove per millimetre, ion-etched holographic grating to provide detection limits that meet many of today's challenging global environmental methods
News from Horiba Jobin Yvon (24 July 2003)
Automatic digital refractometer
For measurements of temperature, refractive index, Brix, and concentration or custom user scales, particularly in fats with a high melting point, higher refractive index perfumes, etc
News from John Morris Scientific (24 July 2003)
New division for laboratory pumps
KNF Neuberger launches a separate laboratory pumps division at Achema 2003
News from KNF Neuberger (24 July 2003)
Making connections for Lims integration
Mettler Toledo and Labtronics join forces to provide users with a new LabX-to-Lims integration solution
News from Labtronics (24 July 2003)
Test and measurement catalogue
Free 44-page A5 catalogue includes technical specifications for oscilloscope and data logging products
News from Pico Technology (24 July 2003)
Recognised for laboratory service strategy
Frost and Sullivan honours PerkinElmer's OneSource business for its focus on enhancing customer satisfaction
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (24 July 2003)
Extending applications services
Physicochemical profiling instrument manufacturer has doubled the size of its applications service facility to meet increasing demand for its range of assays
News from Sirius Analytical Instruments (24 July 2003)
Automated protein extraction and purification
Collaborative effort has produced a high-performance platform for automating the tedious, time-consuming steps traditionally associated with manual methods
News from Tecan Group (24 July 2003)
Automated protein extraction and purification
Collaborative effort has produced a high-performance platform for automating the tedious, time-consuming steps traditionally associated with manual methods
News from Tecan Group (24 July 2003)
Germany scientific information portal
37 German libraries, research centres and information institutions are offering an interdisciplinary internet portal for scientific information, due to be launched in August 2003
News from Vascoda (24 July 2003)
Acid neutralisation made easy
Packaged neutralisation systems for under-the-counter automated acid waste treatment capable of handling strong acids from 0-2 pH or any waste
News from Wastech Controls and Engineering (24 July 2003)
Tissue microarrays in cancer research
According to a recent survey, over 40% of researchers who currently use tissue microarrays are working on cancer research or diagnosis
News from Bioinformatics (23 July 2003)
'Holy Grail' of particle sizing
Groundbreaking discovery in nanoparticle size distribution measurement may revolutionise the rapidly expanding nanopowders market
News from Daresbury Laboratory (CLRC) (23 July 2003)
Flexible, high-throughput solvent evaporation
Chemists will, for the first time, be able to evaporate two different solvents simultaneously, significantly speeding drying in busy HPLC and central purification laboratories Brochure Available
News from Genevac (23 July 2003)
Voltammetry for trace metal analysis
Distinguish the different oxidation stages of metal ions or differentiate between free and bound metal ions as well as to specify the biological availability of heavy metals Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (23 July 2003)
Cleanroom orbital welding power supply
Cleanroom model has anodised rather than painted panels to eliminate risk of particle shedding to keep contamination to a minimum
News from Orbimatic (23 July 2003)
Source for precision optical mounts
Mounts provide high performance for large precision optics such as off-axis paraboloids and spherical or flat mirrors in applications where stability of pointing is important
News from Optical Surfaces (23 July 2003)
Latest products for biomolecular screening
Novel microplate that eliminates the sample breakthrough and waste associated with leakages from traditional protein precipitation plates to be demonstrated Brochure Available
News from Porvair Sciences (23 July 2003)
Details of new Profinet fieldbus standard
The new Profinet standard will be the first fieldbus technology to integrate and interconnect all segments within the automation hierarchy
News from Profibus Group (23 July 2003)
Stepper motor controller can communicate
Advanced stepper motor controller has been redesigned with a smaller, cleaner profile and a USB communication port for high-speed computer interfacing Brochure Available
News from Prior Scientific (23 July 2003)
Compliance with DSEAR regulations
The Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 are enforced by HSE and local authorities, fire brigades and petroleum licensing authorities
News from Sira (23 July 2003)
More options for publishing software
Integration with sophisticated data analysis and visualisation tool enhances bibliographic publication and management software Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (22 July 2003)
Neural network for protein research
Agilent Technologies teams-up with Battelle Memorial Institute to develop an artificial neural network technology for protein research
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (22 July 2003)
Purified enzyme for cleaner and easier PCR
Highly purified version of DNA polymerase has additional steps in its manufacturing process that significantly reduce contaminating DNA from the E coli host
News from Applied Biosystems (22 July 2003)
Infrared analysis by land, sea or air
Peak performance multispectral infrared analysis system has three-camera design to collect radiometric images from the three main infrared wavebands Brochure Available
News from Cedip Infrared Systems (22 July 2003)
Hydrogen detector immune to other flammables
Unlike sensors based on conventional pellistor technology, this device is immune to most hydrocarbons and other flammable compounds, ensuring precise measurement of hydrogen alone Brochure Available
News from Crowcon Detection Instruments (22 July 2003)
Temperature control for chromatograph performance
Measurement of picogram to femtogram levels of oxidisable or reducible neurochemical, clinical, pharmaceutical, environmental, and biological compounds can now be made easily and reliably Brochure Available
News from ESA Biosciences (22 July 2003)
Record revenues for the first half of 2003
Biotechnology company providing life science researchers easy-to-use, affordable single cell analysis solutions has reported record sales growth for the first half of the fiscal year
News from Guava Technologies (22 July 2003)
Texture analysis satisfies sweet tooth cravings
Instrument aimed at confectionery manufacturers takes quantitative approach, aimed at driving down costs through fast, efficient testing without compromising accuracy or reproducibility Brochure Available
News from Lloyd Instruments (22 July 2003)
Beer studies for the summer
Technical Background Article Introduction to the analysis of anions in beer using ion chromatography, providing a perfect excuse to slip down the pub to investigate samples this summer Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (22 July 2003)
Oxoid awards presented
Another year of excellent achievement, says the sponsor, presenting its annual awards in food and drink hygiene and safety Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (22 July 2003)
Salmonella isolation from food and feedstuffs
Two new culture media for the isolation of salmonella from food and animal feed complete the range of required to follow the methods specified in ISO 6579:2002 Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (22 July 2003)
Plasmid preparation service
Ultrapure plasmid DNA in milligram to gram amounts for research and preclinical applications including gene therapy or genetic vaccination projects
News from Qiagen (22 July 2003)
Drop-in replacement lasers
DPSS lasers have been designed 'from the ground up' to replace the argon lasers traditionally used in biomedical instrumentation
News from Stratton Technologies (22 July 2003)
Reaching the standard
Sysmex UK has been awarded certification to BS EN ISO 9001:2000 demonstrating the company's commitment to the quality standards required by the British Standards Institute
News from Sysmex UK (22 July 2003)
Linking data acquisition into an existing network
If the thought of integrating data acquisition into a corporate data network send shivers down your spine, don't worry - many others have been there before Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (21 July 2003)
Proteomics image analysis agreement
Amersham Biosciences and Geneva Bioinformatics will provide researchers with what they describe as the next generation of 2-D gel image analysis tools for proteomics research
News from GE Healthcare (21 July 2003)
Take the strain out of measurement
Conditioning amplifier will permit a strain gauge device to be connected to a computer or PLC system without the need for an expensive analogue-to-digital card Brochure Available
News from Celsum Technologies (21 July 2003)
Micro laboratory pump
Powered by a DC coreless motor only 18mm diameter, this miniaturised pump has applications in analysis and dosing equipment.
News from Electric Motor Applications (21 July 2003)
Fluid handling for flavours and dyes
Complete fluid handling system provides pumping capability, fluid measurement, and flow control all in one compact module
News from Encynova International (21 July 2003)
New way to distil solvents in the laboratory
Complete laboratory scale distillation system does not need high maintenance components such as a rotary drive mechanism or electronic vacuum controller Brochure Available
News from Ilmvac UK (21 July 2003)
Transportable refrigerated sampler
'Revolutionary' design provides easy transport, quick setup, and accurate sample preservation without reliance on ice or utility power
News from John Morris Scientific (21 July 2003)
New UK distributor
Fluid handling specialist Omnifit has appointed Kinesis as its new UK distributor.
News from Bio-Chem Valve and Omnifit (21 July 2003)
Range of modular micromanipulators
Targeted at applications such as patch clamping and intracellular recording the range includes versions with manual, motorised and hydraulic drives with up to 0.1mm resolution
News from Stratton Technologies (21 July 2003)
Shapening views of the oldest fossils
User Application Article Three-dimensional image analysis software is helping Oxford researchers to investigate evidence for Earth's oldest fossils Brochure Available
News from Syncroscopy (21 July 2003)
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