News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 23 May
to Saturday 29 May 2004
Software toolbox finds optimum solution
Using the toolbox, users can formulate their optimisation models easily inside the numeric and symbolic system, and then use world-class numeric solvers to return the best answer Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (28 May 2004)
Here's a tip for preparing mass spec samples
Fitting most common brands of pipette, these tips for desalting, purifying and concentrating peptides for mass spectrometry promise a high degree of reproducibility Brochure Available
News from Eppendorf UK (28 May 2004)
Precise compound transfer on the nanoscale
Low nanolitre volumes of sample solution can be precisely and rapidly transferred into assay plates with these 96 or 384 pin replicators Brochure Available
News from Genetix (28 May 2004)
Asphalt man wins accoloade
User Application Article US Association of Modified Asphalt Producers names Malvern's John Casola as its Person of the Year
News from Malvern Instruments (28 May 2004)
Find a hit with this screening library
This collection of 16,000 competitively priced pre-plated compounds represents the diversity of the entire Maybridge screening collection of 60,000 compounds
News from Maybridge (28 May 2004)
Intelligent dosing and pipetting
Thanks to the straightforward and unrestricted programming of the dosing elements even the most complex liquid handling tasks in the range 10ul to 100ml can be performed with accuracy Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (28 May 2004)
Facilitate validation for water purification
Validation constitutes one of the fundamental operations of GMP, aiming to guarantee the quality, safety and effectiveness of the finished product Brochure Available
News from Millipore (28 May 2004)
Filter housings streamline liquid clarification
By removing larger particles through sieving action and small ones through adsorption, this technology reduces equipment, expendables, maintenance labour costs and WFI usage Brochure Available
News from Millipore (28 May 2004)
Eliminate leaks in hose connections
Hose clamps and swing couplings have design which promises to eliminate the possibility of leaks which can be an expensive or even a dangerous problem when connecting hoses
News from Oetiker UK (28 May 2004)
Ultimate flexible platform for proteomics
Designed as a high-end LC/MSn platform, offering extensive experimental versatility and analytical precision for demanding applications such as biomarker discovery and proteomics Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) (28 May 2004)
Budget gel documentation system improved
New camera mounting system eliminates lateral camera movement, facilitating installation and improving reliability
News from Uvitec (28 May 2004)
An end to chromatography columns?
'Breakthrough' microfluidics technology uses polymer chip smaller than a credit card, but which can incorporate columns up to 20cm in length
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (27 May 2004)
High purity metals from aluminium to zirconium
300 page metals and materials catalogue offers metaks and alloys in numerous forms including wires, foils, shots, targets, and powders Brochure Available
News from Alfa Aesar (27 May 2004)
When is a jar not a jar?
When it's improved - even the humble staining jar can be reworked to good advantage, with a larger opening and a knurled cap for easy grip
News from Bel-Art Products (27 May 2004)
Miniature pressure sensor uses new technology
Piezoresistive absolute pressure sensor employs direct chip exposure technology to provide superb linearity, minimal hysteresis and an extremely high natural frequency
News from Kistler Instruments (27 May 2004)
Machine vision sees more clearly
More sophisticated image processing applications that require fast frame rates and complex algorithms can be handled by this upgraded system Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (27 May 2004)
Collaboration and co-marketing for drug discovery
Tecan and Pierce Biotechnology have reached an agreement to develop and co-market a series of high-throughput screening (HTS) solutions offering fluorescence lifetime technology (FLT)
News from Tecan Group (27 May 2004)
Resequencing system for mutational profiling
System comprises ready-to-use primers, pre-mixed PCR reagents, sequencing reagents and software, complete with simple robust PCR and sequencing protocols to streamline the laboratory process
News from Applied Biosystems (26 May 2004)
Timer/counter/analyser promises performance
Tool for measurement, analysis and calibration of frequency, time interval or phase, whether in test systems, on the R and D bench, in the calibration lab or in the field
News from Aspen Electronics (26 May 2004)
Seven therapeutic drug monitoring assays
Use of micro-volume technology ensures maximum operating efficiency for both sample and reagents in a range of settings from specialist paediatrics to general chemistry
News from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (26 May 2004)
Freezer storage made safer
Racking can store cryogenic vials, centrifuge tubes, bijoux containers, blood collection tubes, 30ml universal containers, PCR tubes, microplates, storage boxes and more
News from Elkay Laboratory Products (26 May 2004)
Precision pH simulation in a palm-top
The user can simulate pH/mV value and cross-check any other pH/mV meter and pH electrode, and ensure that the measurement system is accurate
News from Eutech Instruments (26 May 2004)
Introduction to polarography and voltammetry
Technical Background Article Monograph offers an easy-to-read introduction into the basics of polarographic and voltammetric trace analysis Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (26 May 2004)
Three-laser unit in this confocal system
Offers increased flexibility, for example with the argon ion laser mounted in the centre position, a wide variety of helium neon and solid state lasers can be installed Brochure Available
News from Nikon UK (26 May 2004)
Rapid diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis
Latex agglutination test is able to detect infectious mononucleosis heterophile antibody in serum or plasma samples within just two minutes Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (26 May 2004)
Ion analyser gives three in one
Automated pH, conductivity, and direct ISE measurements - all in a single instrument with a large graphic display for ease of use
News from Radiometer Analytical (26 May 2004)
FT-IR with Raman microscope
Option to combine a Fourier Transform infrared spectrometer allows combination of multiple vibrational spectroscopic techniques within a single instrument for exceptional power Brochure Available
News from Renishaw (26 May 2004)
Start here when seeking screening compounds
Report provides single comprehensive source of information for pharma and biotech companies about suppliers of screening compounds for drug discovery
News from Select Biosciences (26 May 2004)
Gas analysers for ambient air analysis
Factory calibrated and operation is user-friendly via menu-driven software enabling non-technical personnel, as well as certified industrial hygienists, to obtain easy, accurate measurements Brochure Available
News from Wilks Enterprise (26 May 2004)
Advanced LC/MS for proteomics
Protein identification system integrates instrumentation, sofware, columns and method protocols to help biomedical researchers identify more proteins with greater confidence
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (25 May 2004)
Ensure highly efficient siRNA delivery
Electroporation buffer can be used with multiple types of electroporators to ensure highly efficient siRNA delivery into cells while maintaining high cell viability
News from Ambion (Europe) (25 May 2004)
Lims chosen for proteome research
User Application Article Biomedical Proteomic Research Group at the Geneva University Faculty of Medicine chooses Applied Biosystems for its Lims implementation
News from Applied Biosystems (25 May 2004)
Low tech approach to cell culture scale up
Expanded product offering means less capital investment and further accommodates customer requirements for manufacturing flexibility and ease of use
News from Corning Life Sciences (25 May 2004)
Particle characterisation in opaque colloids
Instrument is able to work with concentrated and opaque colloidal systems and its NIR operation will detect early changes in particle or droplet size and/or concentration
News from Fullbrook Systems (25 May 2004)
Enthusiastic response to cell analysis webcasts
Topics include cell based assays, fluorescent protein cell analysis, apoptosis assays, and computer assisted absolute cell counting and viability assays
News from Guava Technologies (25 May 2004)
Forum for lab notebooks
The ELN Forum claims to be the only global forum dedicated to electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN) - purposely developed for both current and prospective ELN users.
News from IQPC (25 May 2004)
Worldwide distribution for electroporator
Intracel has appointed Qbiogene, of Illkirch, France under a new agreement to distribute its popular TSS20 Ovodyne electroporator on a worldwide basis
News from Intracel (25 May 2004)
Economical pH and redox electrodes
Series of electrodes for applications such as freshwater and seawater aquariums, processing of drinking and bathing water, fisheries and hatcheries
News from Jumo Instrument Company (25 May 2004)
Microhole capabilities expanded
Several new lasers increase company's precision drilling and marking capabilities for optical apertures, orifices, and custom projects in titanium, stainless, nickel, and polycarbonate
News from Lenox Laser (25 May 2004)
Dip cell extends particle characterisation
Extends the range of sample types that can be included for zeta potential measurement, enabling analysis of materials in non-aqueous dispersants
News from Malvern Instruments (25 May 2004)
Technical monographs on ion analysis techniques
Technical Background Article Deepen your understanding of the analytical method you are working with - ideal for a refresher on a technique or for those interested in using one of these techniques for the first time Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (25 May 2004)
Complete polymer analyser package for under £7000
System including measuring cell, controller, software and even a PC and printer can be up and running in minutes, and testing can be performed by both laboratory and production personnel Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (25 May 2004)
Checkweighing solutions for the pharma industry
Digital load cell provides improved accuracy and throughput, while the easy to use touch screen and on screen prompts ensure the equipment is operator friendly Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (25 May 2004)
Patent covers electrophoretic separation
Patent protects the system's ability to perform iso-electric focusing with the separation medium on one face of a flexible plastic sheet rather than the traditional and cumbersome glass plates
News from Nextgen Sciences (25 May 2004)
Tutorial on science of radiometry and photometry
Half day session in June 2004 will address the science of radiometry and photometry and the applications of integrating spheres in optical radiation measurements
News from Pro-Lite Technology (25 May 2004)
Maximise your reagent recovery
Reservoir trays designed for use with any robotic liquid handling system incorporate a 'pyramid bottom' design to provide easy access to all the liquid contents Brochure Available
News from Porvair Sciences (25 May 2004)
Stable isotopes range expanded
Catalogue details the world's most extensive listing of deuterated compounds and includes 13C and 15N labelled compounds for specialised needs
News from QMX Laboratories (25 May 2004)
Sterility runs in the family
International pharmacopoeias require the complete sterility of pharmaceutical products that are injected into the blood stream or that otherwise enter the body below the skin surface Brochure Available
News from Sartorius UK (25 May 2004)
Making shaking more versatile
Accessories increase the flexibility of shakers by offering 96-well plate holding devices to attach to universal trays, low wear adhesive tape and incubation hoods Brochure Available
News from Sartorius UK (25 May 2004)
GPC seminars prove a hit
Covering all aspects of GPC, the seminars have been designed to cater for both experienced polymer scientists as well as those new to the field Brochure Available
News from Viscotek Europe (25 May 2004)
Innovative tools for parallel chemistry
Website site provides direct access to a major source of valuable information and news for chemists looking to enhance the productivity of their workflow
News from Radleys (25 May 2004)
Catalysts for esterification reactions
Organo-titanates are tremendously effective and adaptable catalysts for esterification reactions of all types Brochure Available
News from Alfa Aesar (24 May 2004)
Vacuum pump has universal appeal
New developments in rotary vane vacuum pumps result in world-wide compatibility, thanks to a motor which suits European, US, and Japanese voltages
News from Edwards (24 May 2004)
Public consultation on 7th Framework Programme
Technical Background Article The Office of Science and Technology has launched a public consultation on the 7th European Union R and D Framework Programme
News from FP6UK (24 May 2004)
Efficient removal of strongly acidic chemicals
Centrifugal evaporator uses inert and corrosion proof materials to enable high concentrations of hydrochloric acid and other acid chlorides to be removed without loss of performance Brochure Available
News from Genevac (24 May 2004)
Accelerating production of biotherapeutics
Automated methodology significantly accelerates the production of high titre monoclonal antibodies and protein biologicals using mammalian cells in cultures Brochure Available
News from Genetix (24 May 2004)
Enhancing safety on the Space Shuttle
User Application Article Data acquisition and analysis equipment is a key part of the shuttle's critical data acquisition system for monitoring the loads during ground operations Brochure Available
News from HBM UK (24 May 2004)
Measure H2O2 concentration more easily
Evaluation and control are performed by a transmitter with integrated control contacts, while an attached dosing pump supplies hydrogen peroxide from a reservoir
News from Jumo Instrument Company (24 May 2004)
Complete Lims interfacing solution
Enhanced security features and new data management, data collection and reporting capabilities boost latest version of Lims interfacing software
News from Labtronics (24 May 2004)
Automated determinations of organic additives
Advanced sample processor permits fully automated determinations of organic additives, which can be analysed unattended in a sequential procedure Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (24 May 2004)
New generation water purification systems
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 (24 May 2004)
Cholesterol analyser on show at AACC
Cardiac risk test enables doctors and nurses to obtain test results quickly and easily, without the delay and inefficiency of using a central laboratory
News from Oxford Biosensors (24 May 2004)
Nanotechnology boosts company flotation
Three-dimensional atom probe system offers unique materials characterisation capabilities by allowing both visualisation and analysis of materials at the atomic scale
News from Oxford Nanoscience (24 May 2004)
Fast loading maxi vertical gel unit
Quick release gel clamping system incorporates two quick release screws on each side, which give sufficient pressure for adequate sealing
News from Scie-Plas (24 May 2004)
Fastest 14-bit arbitrary waveform generator
PCI card ARB/AWG for PCs generates signals at up to 125MHz on two channels and has up to 512mbyte on-board memory
News from Strategic Test Scandinavia (24 May 2004)
Logistics operation improves distribution
Bucking the trend towards outsourced warehousing and deliveries, this firm aims to improve service in reagent and instrument delivery
News from Sysmex UK (24 May 2004)
Automation of molecular biology procedures
Technical brochure describes range of systems, modules and protocols utilising the latest technologies for automated nucleic acid and PCR or sequencing reaction preparation
News from Tecan (UK) (24 May 2004)
Find the right well, quickly
Microscope attachment for range of microplate cytometers helps researchers to quickly clarify early stage assay development data by accurately identifying test wells
News from TTP LabTech (24 May 2004)
Storage with confidence
Deep well plates are manufactured from high-quality virgin polypropylene and are resistant to a wide variety of chemicals including phenols, chloroform and DMSO Brochure Available
News from Anachem (24 May 2004)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 69
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