News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 21 December
to Saturday 27 December 2003
Analytica preview: Don Whitley Scientific
At Analytica 2004 Don Whitley Scientific will join Meintrup DWS Laborgerate on its stand (Hall A1 Stand 396) Brochure Available
News from Don Whitley Scientific (25 December 2003)
Considerations in probe design
Technical Background Article Everything you ever thought of when specifying a temperature probe, plus a few more considerations to bear in mind when choosing this equipment
News from Betatherm Ireland (25 December 2003)
Recruiting for global projects
Clinical research organisation has enjoyed a successful year and has secured a number of large contracts from leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies
News from Chiltern International (25 December 2003)
No chickening out in hunt for salmonella
User Application Article A chicken takes 21 days and twelve hours to hatch, and conventional salmonella tests take from four to five days to complete - but this system takes only two to three days
News from BioVeris Europe (25 December 2003)
Low cost PoC diagnostics
Healthcare professionals will be able to use the rapid low cost test to aid the diagnosis of medical conditions, without having to measure each parameter individually
News from Oxford Biosensors (25 December 2003)
Add convenience to 96 well micro titer plates
Kit consists of a 96 well mid-depth polypropylene micro titer plate which is pre-inserted with 500ul glass vials and includes sealing mat
News from Sun-SRi (25 December 2003)
DNA kits for forensic testing
DNA quantification kits allow quick and reliable measurements of the amount of amplifiable DNA present in a sample prior to forensic analysis
News from Applied Biosystems (24 December 2003)
Stepping up production pace
Bibby Sterilin is further broadening its manufacturing horizons with the introduction of yet more state-of-the art equipment at its Azlon plant in South Wales Brochure Available
News from Barloworld Scientific (24 December 2003)
Going for gold at Daresbury
Technical Background Article Work using X-ray photoelectron spectrometer has revealed how novel techniques for gold plating could reduce costs and improved performance in the electronics and other industries
News from Daresbury Laboratory (CLRC) (24 December 2003)
All-in-one centrifuge-vortex mixers
The centrifuge-vortex mixers are especially suitable for 'spin-mix-spin' applications, as used in a number of scientific fields such as biochemistry, diagnostics and immunology
News from Grant Instruments (Cambridge) (24 December 2003)
Chromatography data agreement
Nanostream will offer Scientific Software's chromatography data system, EZChrom Elite, for use with its premier micro parallel liquid chromatography product, Veloce
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (24 December 2003)
From Cambridge to Cambridge
Vernalis (Cambridge, UK) forms cancer research collaboration with Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (Cambridge, USA)
News from Vernalis (24 December 2003)
Freeze-drying course in Amsterdam
The course will be invaluable to anyone involved in freeze drying with topics covered including process engineering, pilot plant operation, formulation and process R and D and QA Brochure Available
News from Biopharma Technology (23 December 2003)
Quantum dot secondary antibody conjugates
Goat anti-mouse conjugate is ideal for highly specific immunological methods requiring extremely low background levels, high sensitivity, and multicolour capabilities
News from Cambridge BioScience (23 December 2003)
A better understanding of biological systems
Company website promises to become a major source of valuable information and news in the fields of genomics, proteomics, cell biology and high throughput screening Brochure Available
News from Genetix (23 December 2003)
Guava completes series D financing
$27 million in private equity financing raised proceeds to expand its marketing and sales capabilities and to develop new products focusing on cancer research
News from Guava Technologies (23 December 2003)
Parallel catalyst screening system
Multi-reactor synthesiser for screening and optimisation of pressurised reactions mimics the conditions of larger autoclave-type reactors but requires less material Brochure Available
News from Biotage (23 December 2003)
High speed microplate sample concentration
Increases in sample throughput are achieved through advanced evaporator head technology and an innovative manifold design, which directly injects heated nitrogen into each individual well Brochure Available
News from Porvair Sciences (23 December 2003)
Manufacturing moves to bigger and better premises
Biotrace International has moved the production of its Ruskinn anaerobic and modified atmosphere workstations from Guiseley to Bridgend, UK
News from Biotrace International (22 December 2003)
Kits for more recombinants
DNA ligation and transformation kits incorporate unique transformation-boosting technology to maximise the number of recombinants obtained while using any E coli cloning vector
News from Cambridge BioScience (22 December 2003)
L-Hydantoinase process wins recognition
Technology based on tailor-made whole cell biocatalyst converts 5-monosubstituted hydantoins into either an L- or D-amino acids in one pot with up to 100% chemical and optical yield
News from Frost and Sullivan (22 December 2003)
Unit improves calibration of quarter bridges
Multi-channel amplifiers are used for complex measurement applications needing higher channel counts, such as vehicle road tests and stress analysis using single strain gauges in aerospace Brochure Available
News from HBM UK (22 December 2003)
Flash chromatography software
Software performs real-time chromatography data analysis and instructs the instruments to collect targeted fractions in minimal solvent volumes Brochure Available
News from Biotage (22 December 2003)
Cooled incubators for protein crystal growth
Because these cooled incubators are so well constructed and are virtually free from vibrations, they are said to be ideal for growing protein crystals
News from Jencons-PLS (22 December 2003)
Particle sizer to 21 CFR Part 11
New software for particle size analyser meets requirements of the FDA rule and provides assurance that the system is validated for accuracy, reliability, and consistency Brochure Available
News from Micromeritics (22 December 2003)
Catalogue runs hot and cold
New 16-page catalogue features chilling and heating laboratory equipment for the life sciences plus accessory sample blocks for centrifuge tubes, PCR tubes, assay plates, and more
News from Torrey Pines Scientific (22 December 2003)
Microarray study shows performance boost
Study documents 50-fold improvement in limit of quantitation and ten-fold reduction in data variance, starting from an already highly sensitive system
News from Vialogy (22 December 2003)
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