News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 16 May
to Saturday 22 May 2004
Materials testing in the palm of your hand
System for palm-sized testing machines works with analytical equipment to test materials, small mechanical systems and aid in the microstructure analysis of materials
News from Admet (21 May 2004)
Resolution improvement by 30% for Fesem
Beam deceleration technology offers even better resolution capabilities at low accelerating voltages for field emission scanning electron microscope
News from Hitachi High-Technologies (21 May 2004)
Rotary vane pumps avoid acid indigestion
Designed to have optimum vapour handling capacities these new pumps are suitable for freeze drying and high boiling point distillation applications Brochure Available
News from Ilmvac UK (21 May 2004)
UV/vis spectrophotometer meets all requirements
Double beam UV/visible spectrophotometer has been designed to meet a host of validation and regulatory requirements for traceability in analytical methods Brochure Available
News from Lambda Advanced Technology (21 May 2004)
Quantifying the ageing process
Skin counselling system based on CCD microscope technology offers simultaneous measurement of skin moisture, elasticity, oiliness and sebum content
News from Moritex Europe (21 May 2004)
Lowest detection limits on this luminometer
Luminometer offers very high sensitivity and broad dynamic range for bioluminescent and chemiluminescent assays, with optional reagent injectors for greater flexibility
News from Promega UK (21 May 2004)
XRF spectrometer has enhanced features
Instrument exploits the full potential of wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence for the analysis of metals, ceramics, inorganic chemicals, petrochemicals, polymers, and more Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Elemental Analysis) (21 May 2004)
Sophisticated mass spec wins award
Frost and Sullivan presents its 2004 Product line innovation award to Bruker Daltonics for its innovative development of sophisticated mass spectrometers Brochure Available
News from Bruker Daltonics (20 May 2004)
Water quality surges ahead through bead testing
User Application Article Automating the testing of the compressive strength of polymer beads making up ion exchange columns has paid benefits for this manufacturer Brochure Available
News from Lloyd Instruments (20 May 2004)
Classic balances upgraded
To keep pace with the changing requirements of the modern laboratory, these balances have been upgraded and restyled Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (20 May 2004)
Swab protects against cross-contamination
If you thought teddy bears were a bit twee, check out the dinosaur and duck style swabs
News from Qosina (20 May 2004)
Inexpensive method of analysing proteomics gels
Multi-functional image analysis system can be used to detect and analyse sensitive protein stains, providing a new way to automate gel-based proteomics Brochure Available
News from Syngene (20 May 2004)
Introduce lab automation flexibly
Range of mix and match electrophoresis equipment gives clinical biochemistry, haematology and immunology laboratories the flexibility to introduce automation as the need arises
News from Sebia UK (19 May 2004)
Gene profiles from living blood
System is designed to improve gene expression analyses involving whole blood samples, addressing key challenges in obtaining accurate gene expression profiles from living blood tissue
News from Applied Biosystems (19 May 2004)
Marketing LC/MS systems in Europe
Bruker Daltonik and VWR International announce European co-marketing agreement for LC/MS systems Brochure Available
News from Bruker Daltonics (19 May 2004)
Black glove has textured fingertip
The first black disposable nitrile glove with textured fingertip, said to offer the world's least allergenic disposable nitrile protection with impressive ESD and static disspation
News from Best Gloves (19 May 2004)
Stress-free dissolution testing
'One stop location' for all dissolution requirements presents new system which, it says, helps you to get it right, first time Brochure Available
News from Cecil Instruments (19 May 2004)
Airlocks greatly reduce cleanroom contamination
Designed to transfer parts and equipment into and out of cleanrooms, they significantly reduce potential contamination by decreasing the number of people entering and exiting the cleanroom
News from Clean Air Products (19 May 2004)
Balance has cutting edge design
A revolutionary new design combined with plain-text prompts, four-button operation and a brilliant two-line backlit display make setup and use a snap
News from Central Carolina Scale (19 May 2004)
Improving efficiency of metabolomics studies
System is said to overcome many of the shortcomings of other analytical techniques and provides important new capabilities in the emerging field of metabolomics Brochure Available
News from ESA Biosciences (19 May 2004)
Biochip technology 'to revolutionise' pharma
Technical Background Article Advances in biotechnology have culminated in its integration with semiconductor technologies such as micro-electromechanical systems, resulting in the evolution of biochips
News from Frost and Sullivan (19 May 2004)
Precision pipette wins design prize
Designer of Pipetboy Comfort has been awarded an entry in the prestigious Associazione per il Disegno Industriale 2003 Brochure Available
News from Integra Biosciences (19 May 2004)
24-well system for increased purification capacity
Sample processing system has base plate accommodating up to 24 tab-less 6ml columns for either scavenging or catch-and-release applications Brochure Available
News from Biotage (19 May 2004)
Bags filter ultraviolet
These bags filter out 96.7% of the rays in the ultraviolet spectrum, preventing oxidation, hydrolysis and loss of potency in sensitive solutions
News from Qosina (19 May 2004)
Back up power for large Defra lab
User Application Article Four-storey development will have the capacity to cope with any future large-scale serological testing requirements for livestock disease outbreaks such as foot and mouth disease
News from SES Shepherd Engineering Services (19 May 2004)
Movers and shakers
Compact shakers and rockers are said to be ideal for personal use or anywhere where benchtop space is limited, without compromising on features Brochure Available
News from Barloworld Scientific (18 May 2004)
Scavenge palladium with this resin
Macroporous polystyrene-bound trimercaptotriazine is designed to scavenge residual palladium from products derived from palladium-catalysed reactions Brochure Available
News from Biotage (18 May 2004)
Probing for a multiple testing method
Multiple puncture probe accurately quantifies the firmness of foods with variable textures, from fruit and vegetables to thick-cut marmalade and chocolate chip ice cream
News from Stable Micro Systems (18 May 2004)
Test this colony counter on your images
Send an image on disk or by email to establish whether this software, which can accurately counts thousands of cells in an instant, is suitable for your application Brochure Available
News from Synbiosis (18 May 2004)
Unfair Government Competition in BSE Testing?
ACIL believes strongly that private sector food testing laboratories have the capability to be of service to industry and government for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) testing
News from ACIL (17 May 2004)
Eye safety in your first aid kit
A compact kit can quickly treat smoke, dust or other eye irritants
News from Bel-Art Products (17 May 2004)
Rapid results from immunoassay consolidation
User Application Article Speed was one of the main reasons for choosing the ADVIA Centaur at Doncaster Royal Infirmary and Bassetlaw General Hospital
News from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (17 May 2004)
Spectrophotometer gets easier to use
Camspec's automatic 8-cell changer is now available for use with the M501 Spectrophotometer
News from Camspec (17 May 2004)
Instrument helps control chemical reaction hazards
The Fast Thermal Activity Interpreter determines activation energies and rate laws at ambient temperature conditions
News from Fauske and Associates (17 May 2004)
EU expansion: the effect on healthcare industry
The EU healthcare industry is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6.4% from 2003 to 2008, says a new report
News from Frost and Sullivan (17 May 2004)
Agilent ALS replacement systems visible at Pittcon
Several booths at the Pittcon 2004 show in Chicago displayed the HI 1100 series Agilent ALS replacement systems
News from Horizon Instrument (17 May 2004)
INAR intellectual property rights acquired
HGS, one of three founding investors of Unest, has now merged with the company
News from Human Genetic Signatures (17 May 2004)
Lab pump fits under a Class II cabinet or bench
The latest addition to the Ilmvac range of laboratory pumps is perfect for aspirating biological supernatants from vessels in Class II cabinets
News from Jencons-PLS (17 May 2004)
21 million pixel camera: revolution in resolution
A revolutionary new technology represents a breakthrough in sub-pixel shifting technology resulting in increased image resolution and precise colour Brochure Available
News from Kane Computing (17 May 2004)
Capture video for distribution over Ethernet
The Falcon-561 is a prototyping and development system board to serve as a hardware platform for software to capture video and send it out over an Ethernet link Brochure Available
News from Kane Computing (17 May 2004)
New flowmeter measures low flow rates
Litre Meter is adding a new model to its range of Pelton Wheel flowmeters
News from Litre Meter (17 May 2004)
Automated CVS analysis with higher sample capacity
A new system makes it possible to run fully automated Cyclic Voltammetric Stripping analysis of additives in electroplating solutions with increased flexibility Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (17 May 2004)
Analysis of Sugars using Ion Chromatography
Technical Background Article Jonathan Bruce, Applications Manager for Metrohm UK, takes a look at Simple Carbohydrate Analysis Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (17 May 2004)
pH and conductivity meters are versatile
A range of lightweight pH and conductivity meters units boast numerous features to help in daily routine operations Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (17 May 2004)
pH sensor has built-in RTD
Mettler Toledo's InPro 4250 pH electrode has a built-in temperature sensor for a wide range of chemical applications Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (17 May 2004)
RH calibration facilities get vote of confidence
Michell Instruments has been awarded accreditation by UKAS to perform calibrations on RH instruments Brochure Available
News from Michell Instruments (17 May 2004)
New Middle East office for process control firm
A new sales and service office in Bahrain will support Moore Industries' expanding customer base in the Middle East
News from Moore Industries International (17 May 2004)
TEDS Measurement Platform for Smart Sensors
TEDS reader functionality has been built into NI Measurement and Automation Explorer and DAQ Assistant Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (17 May 2004)
Clear tank on enhanced stirred baths
The Clifton NE4-D/CT Stirred water bath is designed for the immersion of flasks, bottles and racks in a highly stable temperature environment
News from Nickel-Electro (17 May 2004)
Electrophoresis system added to range
Progen Scientific is introducing the Gel XL Plus Electrophoressi system as part of its expanding range of Liquid handling, Electrophoresis and Molecular Biology equipment
News from Progen Scientific (17 May 2004)
Bespoke Integrating Spheres now off-the-shelf
A modular family of compact, multi-purpose integrating spheres delivers significant advances in design, performance, availability and affordability
News from Pro-Lite Technology (17 May 2004)
Novel Tools for RNAi research introduced
Two new vectors provide an effective means to validate the results of RNAi experiments and provide a rapid and quantitative approach for the initial optimisation of RNAi
News from Promega UK (17 May 2004)
Extended travel on scanning stage
Prior Scientific has recently upgraded a number of features on its H101A ProScan scanning stage for upright microscopes Brochure Available
News from Prior Scientific (17 May 2004)
Leica microscopes get new focus option
A focus motor for Leica upright microscopes is easy to fit and remove Brochure Available
News from Prior Scientific (17 May 2004)
Comparator Microscopes are affordable alternative
Prior has introduced a new Comparator Microscope to provide an affordable alternative to vastly expensive systems currently on the market Brochure Available
News from Prior Scientific (17 May 2004)
Large-scale storage expertise condensed for labs
A single automated repository is being launched for storage of plates, tubes, vials, and sometimes combinations of all three Brochure Available
News from RTS Life Science (17 May 2004)
Chromatography data system links to Jasco kit
A new partnership will ensure the integration of Scientific Software's EZChrom Elite chromatography data systems with Jasco's HPLC systems
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (17 May 2004)
Smooth implementation of ECMS software
User Application Article Organon Development is using CyberLAB ECMS for electronic storage of both human and machine readable data
News from Scientific Software (now part of Agilent) (17 May 2004)
First digitizer PCI card with 8 high-speed A/Ds
A new 8 channel digitizer PCI card system for PCs allows to 16 cards to be synchronized to create 128 channel systems
News from Strategic Test Scandinavia (17 May 2004)
Montage software puts images back in focus
New budget software for generating in-focus images of 3-D samples selects and combines the focused areas from source image files captured by any digital camera Brochure Available
News from Syncroscopy (17 May 2004)
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