News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 15 February
to Saturday 21 February 2004
Comprehensive concrete strength measurement system
Begins in the field, moves through the lab, and results in customisable lab and management reports available over the internet
News from Admet (20 February 2004)
Top rheometer now has yield stress capability
Instrument combines sophisticated features of rheometer with yield stress measurement capability to create a versatile and cost effective device Brochure Available
News from Brookfield Engineering Laboratories (20 February 2004)
Storage plates are tough and accurate
All plates are precision manufactured to have the same external dimensions maximising productivity when used with robotic processing and automated liquid handling systems Brochure Available
News from Genetix (20 February 2004)
Affordable affinity resin for ATP-binding proteins
The ATP is linked to cross-linked agarose beads by a long (14-atom) hydrophilic spacer, and can be used to isolate a variety of kinases and other ATP-binding proteins
News from Innova Biosciences (20 February 2004)
Purification cartridges are application-specific
Each model in water purification range is designed to produce ultrapure water to match specific applications, and for each selection of purification cartridges isavailable Brochure Available
News from Millipore (20 February 2004)
Toxin detection in a time of cholera
Cholera continues to be a major public health concern in developing countries, with at least seven pandemics recorded - new tests help determine virulence are faster than before Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (20 February 2004)
Fast samples for acrylamide analysis in food
Devices are able to process food samples with varying properties in the best possible time, will help ensure that any testing programme for acrylamide is both efficient and reliable
News from Retsch (20 February 2004)
Lowest price yet for data acquisition
16 bit PCI data acquisition card, for applications where price is more important than a flexible feature set, costs just £220 Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (19 February 2004)
Comprehensive allergy guide online
Technical Background Article Provides a wealth of valuable information on the basics of allergy, allergy diagnosis/testing and cross-reactivity, plus a link to the complete allergy assay menu
News from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (19 February 2004)
Electrochemical array advances metabolomics
Technical paper discusses how coulometric electrochemical array detection is providing major bioanalytical advances in the fields of metabolomics and metabolic profiling Brochure Available
News from ESA Biosciences (19 February 2004)
Precision dispensers and metering pumps catalogued
Fluid Metering has released its 2004 catalogue, which has 30 pages of precision dispensers and metering pumps for laboratory, industrial, process, and OEM applications
News from Fluid Metering (19 February 2004)
The planet suite
Planetary mills are the effective laboratory mills for rapid batchwise ultra fine grinding down to colloidal fineness of hard to soft materials, dry or in suspension Brochure Available
News from Fritsch (19 February 2004)
High-end research microscope completes series
Latest addition to range is a comprehensive solution with fully automated and motorised microscope, camera, and image processing software
News from Leica Microsytems (19 February 2004)
Fully automated water analysis
System has all it takes to perform 59 water determinations fully automatically and includes all necessary accessories and sensors Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (19 February 2004)
New standards in hygienic weighing
Floor scales are protected to IP65 and suited to use in the harsh, wet environments of the food industry where hygiene is essential Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (19 February 2004)
Combined checkweigher and metal detector
Constructed in stainless steel, with features including fully interlocked covers from the metal detector to the end of the outfeed conveyor and bins or roller track for rejected products Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (19 February 2004)
Portable gas analyser brings speed and savings
It is now possible to conduct dissolved gas analysis on site, quickly ands cheaply, through this photoacoustic spectroscopy system
News from Mans International (19 February 2004)
Integrated microplate washer and fluid dispenser
Developed for life scientists and drug discovery researchers, system provides better results with adherent and non-adherent cell lines and beads, and improved productivity over current dispensers Brochure Available
News from Molecular Devices (19 February 2004)
Third patent granted
Protects novel fluid dispensing system used extensively in products to automate 2D-gel electrophoresis and protein expression
News from Nextgen Sciences (19 February 2004)
Spinning out a web
Formed in 2000, the rapidly-growing company currently has two tests under development and expects both to enter clinical trials and gain approvals later this year
News from Oxford Biosensors (19 February 2004)
Special offers on lab consumables
Free UK delivery and a free credit card-sized multitool on consumables including vial racks, crimping tools, and syringe filters
News from Presearch (19 February 2004)
Major revision to digital imaging software
Modular architecture and customisable interface allows users to build functionality to their exact requirements, automate routine tasks and ensure reproducible results
News from Carl Zeiss (18 February 2004)
Airborne IR measurement service
Pan-Euroipean helicopter-based service offers remote IR inspection of sites of historical interest and IR signature analysis of different ground terrain Brochure Available
News from Cedip Infrared Systems (18 February 2004)
TOC talk
User Application Article A leading supplier of TOC analysers to a wide range of industries understands the importance of a reliable, high-quality water source
News from Elga Process Water (18 February 2004)
Well positioned for growth in 2004
Integra Biosciences has announced a range of investments that will position the company for growth again in 2004 Brochure Available
News from Integra Biosciences (18 February 2004)
Titrators successfully audited to 21 CFR
Titration instruments are the first and, to date, the only titrators that have been certified by a competent and independent body as fulfilling the requirements of the FDA regulation Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (18 February 2004)
First of a new family of diital microscope cameras
Standard C-mount connection makes for a quick, easy and inexpensive installation, and available bundled with full-featured software for measuring, image analysis, report generation, etc.
News from MIS (18 February 2004)
From StellarNet to AstraNet
After two successful years trading as StellarNetUK, the directors have decided to change the company name to AstraNet Systems
News from AstraNet Systems (18 February 2004)
Tighter link between measurement and prediction
Updated software provides what are claimed to be the industry's most accurate prediction algorithms for logP, pKa, aqueous solubility, and other physicochemical properties
News from Advanced Chemistry Development (17 February 2004)
Flat spectral response from photodiode detector
This TEC blue/violet laser diode module that offer exceptional wavelength and power stability (better than 1%), greatly increased pointing accuracy and extended laser diode lifetime
News from BFi Optilas (17 February 2004)
Laser protection by thin coatings
Laser protection eyewear coatings facilitate the production of thinner filters, which are lighter in weight and clearly brighter than filters from absorbing materials alone
News from BFi Optilas (17 February 2004)
3D rotator offers three-in-one functions
Multi-function programmable 3D rotator has programmable linked mixing sequence of up to three operations, including 3D rotation, and backward and forward 3D motion
News from Grant Instruments (Cambridge) (17 February 2004)
Ensuring accuracy of the Joint Strike Fighter
User Application Article Large data acquisition order involves capturing data from thousands of channels during durability tests on the F-35 aircraft structure Brochure Available
News from HBM UK (17 February 2004)
Heraeus Noblelight buys Cathodeon
Strengthening its lamps for optics and analytics division, and at the same time complementing the technologies of its UK subsidiary Brochure Available
News from Heraeus Noblelight (17 February 2004)
Measure friction on medical devices
Versatile instrument is specifically designed to measure lubricious coating performance on catheters, guidewires, pacing leads and other similar medical devices
News from Harland Medical Systems (17 February 2004)
Seminar on ion analysis for the power industry
At Ferrybridge power station on 6 April 2004, Metrohm will host a free seminar discussing ion chromatography, titration, and other analytical techniques Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (17 February 2004)
Boosted performance from pulsed DC controller
New features include the option of steady state DC output, providing tight balance in applications where air flow is required, and connection to ion balance sensor and feedback systems Brochure Available
News from Meech International (17 February 2004)
Wallac shipments to resume
PerkinElmer reaches agreement with FDA; shipment and production to resume immediately and newborn screening kits to be subject to additional testing
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (17 February 2004)
After 20 years, a new gas analyser
User Application Article Servomex recently replaced a 20-year-old gas analyser used to calibrate CO2 transducers with a much more accurate infrared analyser
News from Servomex (17 February 2004)
Oil-free diaphragm pumps for laboratories
Feature an integrated vacuum level control valve, analogue or digital gauge, gas ballast to inhibit vapour condensation, and a self-cleaning mechanism to help extend membrane life
News from Welch Rietschle Thomas (17 February 2004)
PCR plates have introductory offer
Comprehensive range of printed plates for benchtop applications or high-throughput systems with three-for-two introductory price Brochure Available
News from Anachem (17 February 2004)
Assays measure pollutants in biological samples
Products address a niche in the environmental testing market by enabling the identification and quantification of specific pollutants or their biomarkers in fish, food and soil samples
News from GE Healthcare (16 February 2004)
Sample processor for singles tubes and microplates
Combines a single-channel sample processing head, an eight-channel pipetting head and an eight-channel bulk reagent dispenser all in one compact, affordable product
News from BioTek Instruments (16 February 2004)
Versatile digitiser for test and imaging systems
Digitiser card designed for scientists and engineers in ultrasonic testing, sonar and lidar imaging systems combines 12-bit resolution with a wide range of externally clocked sampling rates
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (16 February 2004)
New technical director
UV disinfection specialist Hanovia has appointed David Marsden a its new technical director
News from Hanovia (16 February 2004)
All in the balance
Range of portable balances are extremely compact, simple to use and have a comprehensive selection of user programmes Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (16 February 2004)
21 CFR for surface area and porosimetry software
Fully automated tool for providing surface area and porosity measurements for a broad range of research and development and quality control applications Brochure Available
News from Micromeritics (16 February 2004)
Oxoid takeover: business as usual
Fisher Scientific buys manufacturer of culture media and diagnostic products for £177.5 million, and will retain manufacturing and administration structures Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (16 February 2004)
Feel the atomic force
Application note describes applications in which atomic force microscopy is used with confocal laser scanning microscopy in studying biological phenomena
News from Carl Zeiss (16 February 2004)
Making chemistry more productive
Six-place reaction station is a simple, convenient way for chemists to increase the productivity of their chemistry for larger scale synthesis
News from Radleys (16 February 2004)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 50
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