News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 26 March
to Saturday 1 April 2006
New catalogue for nuts and leadscrews
Following the recent introduction of a new comprehensive range of Haydon leadscrews and anti-backlash nuts, UK agent Servotechnic announces the arrival of a new catalogue dedicated to these products
News from Servotechnic (31 March 2006)
Interactive solutions for sample preparation
Phenomenex, a supplier of chromatography products, unveils strataSPE as 'the first' interactive website designed to provide innovative solid phase extraction (SPE) solutions for sample preparation
News from Phenomenex (31 March 2006)
Ventilator fits in the palm of hand
The new MiniVent ventilator from Harvard Apparatus is ideal for mice, but may also be used for peri-natal rats
News from Harvard Apparatus (31 March 2006)
Software expands quantitation and MS Integration
Eksigent Technologies announces a major upgrade to its LC Control Software, delivering expanded quantitation capabilities, ease-of-use features and new mass spectrometry integration
News from Eksigent Technologies (31 March 2006)
Kurve strikes agreement with Dara BioSciences
Kurve Technology has announced the signing of an agreement with development-stage pharmaceutical company Dara BioSciences (DBI)
News from Kurve Technology (31 March 2006)
Robust force sensor is ultra-sensitive
Developed to meet the demands of production process monitoring systems for accurate measurement of very low compression and tensile forces in practical industrial applications.
News from Kistler Instruments (31 March 2006)
Edmund Optics offers off-the-shelf aspheric optics
Tech Spec precision aspheric lenses offer the benefits of an aspheric design performance combined with the manufacturing precision of state-of-the-art grinding and polishing equipment
News from Edmund Optics (31 March 2006)
Bayer expands chemistry user programme for 2006
Following the success of the Chemistry User Forums in 2005, three regional meetings for users of the Advia 1200, Advia 1650 and Advia 2400 chemistry systems are planned by Bayer Diagnostics in 2006
News from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (31 March 2006)
Custom RT PCR assay design, validation, synthesis
PrimerDesign has launched a custom real-time PCR assay design, validation and synthesis service, which it believes to be the most thorough and most customisable service available
News from PrimerDesign (31 March 2006)
Agglutinating sera available from Oxoid
The Remel range of reliable, ready-to-use, agglutinating sera for the presumptive identification of cultured bacteria is now available from Oxoid Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (31 March 2006)
Acrongenomics in deal with Molecular Vision
Acrongenomics enters into memorandum of understanding with Molecular Vision, an Imperial Innovations spin-out company, to develop point-of-care diagnostic devices
News from Acrongenomics (31 March 2006)
Mazet receives award as top employer
Mazet based in Jena receives the Top Job seal of approval for its remarkable efforts in human resource management
News from Mazet (31 March 2006)
Expansion at Melbourn prompts property purchase
Expansion of its range of service has prompted a move for Melbourn Scientific
News from Melbourn Scientific (31 March 2006)
Single solution for water testing needs
Often the task of collection scheduling, efficient route preparation and other pre-test activities is separated from in-laboratory testing and activities performed on water and wastewater samples Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics (31 March 2006)
Tools provide insight into gene expression data
Agilent's GeneSpring GX 7.3 also allows researchers to quickly determine if a gene is a member of a pathway, and whether a gene list is enriched with genes that are in a particular pathway
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (31 March 2006)
Vibrational spectroscopy software expanded
Thermo Electron announces the release of version 7.3 of its Omnic professional software suite; with this software release, Thermo expands capabilities for its FT-IR, Raman and FT-NIR spectrometers Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Molecular Spectroscopy) (31 March 2006)
University helps meet European land challenge
Brownfield site developers are invited to a breakfast at the University of Greenwich to meet companies and scientists with techniques to remediate contaminated land in line with EU Landfill Directive
News from University of Greenwich (31 March 2006)
Peugeot-Citroen to install SmartCrash barriers
User Application Article PSA Peugeot-Citroen is up-grading its French crash test centre with the installation of the Kistler SmartCrash system
News from Kistler Instruments (31 March 2006)
Copper could help prevent spread of flu infections
Technical Background Article Recent research at the University of Southampton shows that the Influenza A virus is virtually eradicated within six hours on copper surfaces.
News from Copper Development Association (31 March 2006)
Cleaning and safety in the use of fluoroplastics
Technical Background Article All fluoroplastic materials, PTFE, PFA and FEP, generally have smooth, non-wetting surfaces and can usually be cleaned without problems; but use only a mildly alkaline detergent Brochure Available
News from Labtex (31 March 2006)
Cancer Research Technology recruits Lloyd Kelland
Cancer Research Technology (CRT), specialist in oncology-focused development and commercialisation, announces the recruitment of Prof Lloyd Kelland as head of biology at its development laboratories
News from Cancer Research UK (30 March 2006)
Deltadot raises £6.0 million in funding round
Deltadot, a developer of highly innovative enabling technologies and products for bioscience research, announced a further private funding round raising £6.0m (US$10.5 million) Brochure Available
News from DeltaDot (30 March 2006)
Agreement creates OEM solid-state viscometers
Biode and Vectron International will share and coordinate acoustic wave viscosity sensor design and technology expertise and will manufacture and deliver the Biode ViSmart suite of viscosity sensors
News from Biode (30 March 2006)
Reseller deal with Applied Biosystems/MDS Sciex
Agreement allows Applied Biosystems/MDS Sciex to sell ACD/Labs MS Manager, MS Fragmenter, and ChemSketch Software in combination with Applied Biosystems/MDS Sciex mass spectrometry products worldwide
News from Advanced Chemistry Development (30 March 2006)
RFID integrates with chemical inventory system
ChemSW has launched CISProMobile, a new RFID (radio frequency identification) solution that integrates with the CISPro chemical inventory system
News from ChemSW (30 March 2006)
Chemical inventory for pharmaceutical pilot plants
Technical Background Article ChemSW releases in-depth white paper detailing how chemical inventory systems deliver real-time accurate information on inventory status for greater cost control and to support validation requirements
News from ChemSW (30 March 2006)
CIS accesses world's largest MSDS database
ChemSW announces that users of its CISPro CIS chemical inventory system can now leverage the robust new ChemGold2 solution from ChemWatch North America
News from ChemSW (30 March 2006)
Warnex signs up Jem Analytical Laboratory Services
User Application Article Warnex announced that Jem Analytical Laboratory Services, Georgia, has purchased a Warnex rapid pathogen detection system to offer real-time PCR pathogen testing services to its customers
News from Warnex (30 March 2006)
Hydraulically sealed liquid thermoregulation
The Huber Unistat Tango Nuevo is the first of a new generation and the basis for the complete Unistat range between -120C and +400C Brochure Available
News from Labtex (30 March 2006)
2D gel processing to improve proteomics workflow
Syngene introduces a new range of integrated proteomics products for scientists who want rapid, accurate results when producing, imaging, and analysing 2D gels Brochure Available
News from Syngene (30 March 2006)
Thermometric titrimetry gives another dimension
Thermometric titrimetry gives the analyst another dimension in analytical problem solving, since it employs the most basic property of chemical reactions - enthalpy change - to detect the endpoint Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (30 March 2006)
Tecan boosts RNA work in France
User Application Article Researchers at Inserm's Institut Europeen de Chimie et Biologie (IECB), Bordeaux, have been using Freedom Evo to develop automated in vitro selection techniques for identifying and isolating aptamers
News from Tecan Group (30 March 2006)
Deep-cooled, high-sensitivity digital CCD camera
The QImaging Retiga-SRV CCD digital camera has been specially engineered for low-light, high-speed, high-sensitivity applications
News from Adept Electronic Solutions (30 March 2006)
Combined XRD and Raman for materials research
Bruker AXS launches its new D8 Screenlab, a screening system which combines the analytical power of two-dimensional X-ray diffraction (XRD2) and Raman spectroscopy Brochure Available
News from Bruker Daltonics (30 March 2006)
Early detection of drug resistance mutations
User Application Article Transgenomic's Wave system used for early detection of drug resistance mutations in chronic myeloid leukemia study in Journal of Clinical Oncology Highlights Results
News from Transgenomic (30 March 2006)
Diba Achieves ISO Certification
Critical fluid handling components manufacturer Diba Industries has recently been audited and certified an ISO 9001:2000 company by its registrar, QMI Management Systems Registration.
News from Diba Industries (30 March 2006)
Chemical informatics by distance learning
Chemists and other life sciences researchers can learn new techniques and advance their education through a new graduate level programme offered by the Indiana University School of Informatics
News from Indiana University School of Informatics (30 March 2006)
Bioinformatics software on Apple Intel computers
CLC bio announces that all its programs are Universal applications, and thereby supporting Apple's new Intel-based computers as from 16 March 2006 Brochure Available
News from CLC bio (30 March 2006)
Lead drug candidate for ImplaJect development
Technical Background Article Caretek Medical has announced the selection of sumatriptan succinate as its lead drug compound at the Needle-Free and Auto Injector Conference in London
News from Oxfordshire Investment Opportunity Network (30 March 2006)
Signal conditioning for strain gauges
Microstar Laboratories announces the newest two members of a new family of signal-conditioning expansion boards that make it easy to implement signal conditioning in data acquisition systems
News from Microstar Laboratories (30 March 2006)
New palm sized gloss meter
Rhopoint Instruments announces the launch of it new lightweight and durable instrument for measuring gloss - the Novo-Gloss Lite
News from Rhopoint Instruments (30 March 2006)
Reports on applications for lead salt lasers
Lead-salt (PbS/PbSe) laser diodes have been spectroscopist's 'microscope' by allowing probing of molecules using spectrally very narrow linewidth infrared light from 3333 to 400wavenumbers (3-25um)
News from Laser Components (UK) (30 March 2006)
High quality temperature and humidity chambers
Unitemp announces a new range of high quality temperature and humidity chambers designed for the testing and monitoring of electronics, semiconductors, automotive products and selected products
News from Unitemp (29 March 2006)
Specialist microplate increase sample productivity
Porvair Sciences offers a range of specialist microplate-based systems that deliver significant productivity benefits in solid phase extraction (SPE) and combinatorial chemistry applications Brochure Available
News from Porvair Sciences (29 March 2006)
Reduced calibration and bump testing costs
Crowcon's new CheckBox IMH (instrument management hub) automates the calibration and bump testing of portable gas detectors, reducing operation time and so reducing costs Brochure Available
News from Crowcon Detection Instruments (29 March 2006)
Attend a free Cots Lims configuration workshop
Matrix Gemini is the world's first fully configurable Cots Lims and delivers an identical user experience no matter whether you use a Lan, Wan or the web Brochure Available
News from Autoscribe (29 March 2006)
Forum for users of high-throughput RNAi
Technical Background Article Qiagen has announced the formation of the High-Throughput RNAi User Forum, accessible to all scientists interested in this exciting and rapidly evolving technology
News from Qiagen (29 March 2006)
Precision dispensing with comfortable control
Continuing the trend of providing the latest quality equipment for today's laboratory, Progen Scientific introduces the FastPette V2; the latest tool for high precision motorised pipette control
News from Progen Scientific (29 March 2006)
Geneious in top three of Mac 'hot picks'
Geneious beta software for sequence analysis has this week made it in to the top three in the software Hot Picks on Apple's download website, and is the featured software in Apple's Math and Science
News from Biomatters (29 March 2006)
LGC Promochem exhibits at Analytica 2006
Visit Europe's leading supplier of certified reference materials, pharmaceutical substances and impurities at Analytica, Munich
News from LGC (29 March 2006)
Gas chromatograph is sensitive stable and easy
The new GC1000 Mark II from Yokogawa UK is a process gas chromatograph incorporating a number of new developments that make it exceptionally stable, sensitive and easy to use
News from Yokogawa UK (29 March 2006)
Spring brings busy times for MVA
Spring promises to be a very busy season for MVA Scientific Consultants, as many of the Firm's Scientists will be traveling to several conferences over the next few months
News from MVA Scientific Consultants (29 March 2006)
Vickers hardness with multi-specimen fixture
Newage Testing Instruments has introduced a new automatic multi-specimen Vickers hardness tester, model Cams-MSO
News from Newage Testing Instruments (29 March 2006)
Cook VP signs aboard Informatics advisory group
Chuck Franz, vice president-chief information officer of Cook Group , has joined the Dean's Advisory Council at the Indiana University School of Informatics
News from Indiana University School of Informatics (29 March 2006)
Mass spec technology wins top award at Pittcon
Thermo Electron received the Gold Editor's Award at Pittcon 2006, the largest North American conference and exposition on laboratory science and instrumentation Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) (29 March 2006)
Delp opens new Columbus headquarters office
Delp and Associates, a designer and manufacturer of unique mechanical solutions and problem-solving laboratory equipment, has opened a new headquarters office in suburban Columbus, Ohio
News from Delp and Associates (29 March 2006)
Comsol signs ZhongFang as China rep
Comsol has named ZhongFang Information Technology (also known as CnTech) as its distributor in the Peoples' Republic of China (including Hong Kong and Macao) effective immediately Brochure Available
News from Comsol (29 March 2006)
Vitamin A deficiency
The analysis of Vitamin A in foodstuffs, blood or serum samples can now be carried out on a simple Jenway filter fluorimeter available from Barloworld Scientific Brochure Available
News from Barloworld Scientific (29 March 2006)
Can card completes motion control product line
Canopen finds widespread use in the semiconductor, life sciences, automated assembly and test and measurement industries, for pick-and-place and material handling applications
News from Copley Motion Systems (29 March 2006)
H5N1 avian flu virus: important topic at Analytica
One of the key topics at this year's Analytica will be products, solutions and processes that help to quickly and effectively prevent the spread of avian flu
News from Munich Trade Fairs (29 March 2006)
The spirited alternative
Barloworld Scientific has updated its popular range of E-Mil thermometers in order to keep in line with modern laboratory safety requirements. Brochure Available
News from Barloworld Scientific (29 March 2006)
Camspec's 20 years in UV/vis
In April 2006, Camspec celebrates 20 years specialising in the manufacture and sales of UV/visible spectrophotometers
News from Camspec (29 March 2006)
Beswick PRD2 pressure regulator wins silver award
Beswick Engineering's PRD2 pressure regulator has won Product Design and Development magazine's Engineering Silver Award for the best new product in 2005
News from Beswick Engineering (29 March 2006)
BFi Optilas and Osram Opto sign distribution deal
BFi Optilas will become one of the channels to market for Osram Opto Semiconductors range of high power laser diode products in Europe
News from BFi Optilas (29 March 2006)
How to choose the perfect high speed camera
Technical Background Article The following application note from Photron will help users to select the right camera for the right slow motion imaging task
News from Photron USA (29 March 2006)
Increased power from semiconductor 488nm laser
Thanks to its collaboration with Picarro, BFi Optilas announces the latest addition to its Cyan laser product line, featuring 50mWatt of single mode power at a wavelength of 488nm
News from BFi Optilas (29 March 2006)
200Watts fibre laser integrates GTWave technology
Tool for many laser material processing applications such as micromachining, marking and engraving, graphic image processing, rapid prototyping, selective layer melting, cutting stainless steel
News from BFi Optilas (29 March 2006)
Connecting GSM modems to PLCs
Technical Background Article Diagnostic information can be retrieved upon ringing the GSM modem number or for extra security a coded text message can be sent, which the PLC will check before releasing information
News from Idec Electronics (29 March 2006)
Upstate and Cisbio announce launch of HTRF Kinease
New kits for rapid kinase assay development mark second product collaboration between the two companies Brochure Available
News from Cisbio International (29 March 2006)
Elemental analysis in industrial applications
At Pittcon 2006, Bruker AXS launched its new S8 Tiger X-ray spectrometer for high-performance elemental analysis in various industrial applications, including petrochemistry, cement and mining Brochure Available
News from Bruker Daltonics (29 March 2006)
Forms-processing speeds up cancer research project
User Application Article A forms processing system from Kendata Peripherals has enabled researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine to obtain results from a cancer study much more quickly
News from Kendata Peripherals (29 March 2006)
Cannon standard viscosity oils from Labtex
All Cannon viscosity standards, stock or custom, are traceable to the Nist (National Institute of Standards and Technology) and prepared in Cannon's ISO 9001-registered and A2LA-accredited laboratory Brochure Available
News from Labtex (29 March 2006)
Launch of multiple-peptide robotic synthesiser
Based on a rotary platform with disposable, individualised reactors, the Tetras is designed to have significant advantages over older designs
News from Thuramed (29 March 2006)
Getting the essentials right
Scientific Laboratory Supplies is the primary national sales and distribution partner for Purite in the UK Brochure Available
News from Scientific Laboratory Supplies (29 March 2006)
Author-paid open access articles in the BJP
The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) announces that the British Journal of Pharmacology (BJP) will accept open access articles, subject to payment of a publication fee
News from Nature Publishing (29 March 2006)
Donaldson Membranes at Achema 2006
Donaldson Membranes highlights Tetratex high performance filter media for industrial and technical products at Achema Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 15-19 May 2006
News from Donaldson Membranes (29 March 2006)
Sembcorp makes further investment in TOC analysers
User Application Article Pollution and Process Monitoring reports that SembCorp - the present owner of the Wilton International site located in the UK, has committed to further investment in its Protoc TOC analysers
News from Pollution and Process Monitoring (29 March 2006)
Unique composite diaphragms for diaphragm pumps
Chemical Process Solutions's air driven diaphragm pump range designed for laboratory applications is equipped with unique composite diaphragms
News from Chemical Process Solutions (29 March 2006)
Taking frame grabber transfer rates to next level
The X64-CL Express from Dalsa Coreco is a CameraLink frame grabber based on the PCI Express interface - the next generation bus interface technology for PCs Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision (29 March 2006)
Free pipette service software for readers
Pipette Doctor offers a free evaluation copy of its new Quantalab service and calibration software for Laboratorytalk readers
News from Pipette Doctor (29 March 2006)
Enter a new microscope generation
Witec, a specialist in high-resolution optical and scanning probe microscopy has launched a new modular microscope generation, the Alpha300 series
News from Witec (29 March 2006)
FEI and Sidec tackle validation of drug targets
FEI and Sidec Technologies will collaborate on the commercialisation of protein tomography based on Sidec's software and intellectual property, and FEI's transmission electron microscopes (TEMs) Brochure Available
News from FEI (29 March 2006)
Hardness testing with highest resolution
Testing machine manufacturer Zwick has introduced a new universal hardness testing system equipped with an innovative indentation measurement system Brochure Available
News from Zwick Roell (29 March 2006)
Lifetime warranty for Meiji optical microscopes
Meiji Techno warrants its products against defects in material and/or workmanship for the life of the instrument from the date of original purchase to the original purchaser
News from Meiji Techno UK (28 March 2006)
Elisa product range from Cambridge BioScience
This range features novel kits for the detection of cyclic nucleotides, eicosanoids (hormone-like compounds derived from essential fatty acids) and many other proteins and antibodies
News from Cambridge BioScience (28 March 2006)
Versatile tool for productive parallel chemistry
The Carousel 6 reaction station family from Radleys provides a simple, versatile and convenient solution for chemists looking to increase the productivity of their chemistry
News from Radleys (28 March 2006)
Introducing iTrodes - electrodes with brains
The electrode used for the titration is really the most important component of any titration system, and until now it has been just this electrode that has formed the last gap in traceability Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (28 March 2006)
Precision cleaning of diamond machined optics
User Application Article Guyson International has recently supplied a Microsolve M250/2M solvent cleaning system into one of the UK's leading optics manufacturers Brochure Available
News from Guyson International (28 March 2006)
Poster previews high throughput DLS instrument
On display from Viscotek at the recent Pittcon 2006 exhibition was a technical poster previewing a new high throughput dynamic light scattering (HTDLS) instrument to be launched later this year Brochure Available
News from Viscotek Europe (28 March 2006)
On-line near infrared spectroscopy
Analytik announces a new agreement with NIR-Online , Germany, to distribute its unique and innovative online near infrared spectroscopy instrumentation systems in the UK
News from Analytik (28 March 2006)
Significant costs savings concentrating proteins
Genevac reports on the significant cost savings routinely achievable using its miVac centrifugal evaporator for concentrating proteins compared to traditional membrane concentration methods. Brochure Available
News from Genevac (28 March 2006)
Anti-cancer drug development collaboration
Cronos Therapeutics and Cancer Research Technology announce that they have entered into an agreement to develop a novel cancer therapy based on Cronos's GeneICE platform technology
News from Cancer Research UK (28 March 2006)
Modernisations to lims for process industries
Thermo Electron will demonstrate modernisations made to the user interface and architecture of its leading laboratory information management system (Lims), SampleManager, at Achema 2006 Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics (28 March 2006)
Reducing critical failure in pharma research
Asterand recognises the benefits of utilising human tissue during the drug discovery and development process to help provide better, safer medicines to treat human disease
News from Asterand (28 March 2006)
ChemSense is integrative cheminformatics platform
New software application complements InforSense KDE for enterprise-wide workflow-based integrative cheminformatics and offers robust support for multiple cheminformatic vendors
News from Inforsense (28 March 2006)
Protect your valuable standards
Keep all your USP reference standards organised in this dedicated standards bottle rack
News from Bel-Art Products (28 March 2006)
Nylon clamps and stands facilitate lab work
Harvard Apparatus offers the versatile Stronghold line of corrosion-resistant clamps, stands and lattices as replacements for metallic versions.
News from Harvard Apparatus (28 March 2006)
Programmable microplate fluid dispenser
KD Scientific has introduced the new UltraSpense 2000 microplate dispenser - an innovative low maintanence and no consumables design
News from KD Scientific (28 March 2006)
Analytical market drives new coupling design
Analytical instrumentation equipment has become more accurate, sensitive and precise, and the industry has subsequently moved towards smaller and smaller tubing for fluid handling
News from Tom Parker (28 March 2006)
How to use SWIR in thermal imaging applications
Technical Background Article While long-wave infrared (LWIR) cameras are excellent for detecting thermal patterns around room temperature, they require special, expensive optics made with germanium, sapphire, or silicon
News from Sensors Unlimited (28 March 2006)
Avoid getting lost in translation
The latest Lims innovation from Quality Systems International (QSI) is sophisticated language handling that allows Winlims users to run their system in their chosen language
News from Quality Systems International (UK) (28 March 2006)
Welch improves dry vacuum pump technology
Welch improves dry vacuum pump technology with the new Dryfast and Dryfast Ultra having built-in advanced vapour management (AVM).
News from Welch Rietschle Thomas (28 March 2006)
Ametek forms new materials analysis division
Spectro Analytical Instruments and Edax become business units within new materials analysis division
News from Ametek Calibration Instruments (28 March 2006)
Miniature micropositioning stage has piezo scanner
Typical applications: bio-technology, metrology, micromachining, medical technology, micromanipulation, photonics packaging Brochure Available
News from PI (Physik Instrumente) (28 March 2006)
Improved corona test unit for laboratories
The purpose of surface treatment of polymer-based materials is to increase surface wettability through electrical discharge
News from Dyne Technology (28 March 2006)
Government challenged over bowel cancer screening
Britain's leading cancer charity has called for the government to come clean over the future of its much-vaunted bowel screening programme
News from Cancer Research UK (28 March 2006)
New electrophoresis units are technically better
Easy-to-use, quick to set-up and capable of high quality, rapid and reliable sample resolution, are features of new range of injection moulded electrophoresis products introduced by Cleaver Scientific
News from Cleaver Scientific (28 March 2006)
Warnex signs up US service lab, AmeriSci Bio-Chem
AmeriSci Bio-Chem, a leading scientific service laboratory based in Midlothian, Virginia, will offer real-time PCR pathogen testing services using the Warnex rapid pathogen detection system
News from Warnex (28 March 2006)
New Quantax Quad EDS system shown at Pittcon 2006
At Pittcon 2006, Bruker AXS Microanalysis exhibited its recently announced Quantax Quad ultra-fast and sensitive EDS system for X-ray microanalysis on electron microscopes Brochure Available
News from Bruker Daltonics (28 March 2006)
Improve statistical validation of protein search
GenoLogics and Institute for Systems Biology announce integration of the Trans Proteomic Pipeline with Proteus Innovative Partnership to improve statistical validation of protein search results
News from Genologics (28 March 2006)
Complementary protocols from Cold Spring Harbor
Sigma-Aldrich will provide complementary protocols from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Press, the premier publisher of laboratory manuals providing solutions for the life science researcher.
News from Sigma-Aldrich (28 March 2006)
Analysis of polymicrobial infections in patients
Simultaneous analysis of DNA from multiple bacterial species present in a single specimen observed in transplant patients offers opportunity to address new markets
News from Transgenomic (28 March 2006)
Cannon glass capillary viscometers from Labtex
A wide variety of glass capillary tubes, including Cannon-Fenske Routine, Ubbelohde, and Cannon-Fenske Opaque, Zeitfuchs Cross-Arm, and BS/IP/RF U-Tube viscometers is available Brochure Available
News from Labtex (28 March 2006)
Microscopes for asbestos ID and analysis
A new range of microscopes aimed specifically at asbestos identification and analysis has been introduced by Microscopes Plus
News from Microscopes Plus (28 March 2006)
High pressure positive displacement flow meter
A positive displacement flow meter designed for high pressure systems that require flow meters rated up to 15,000psi (1035 bar) has been released by AW
News from AW (28 March 2006)
Thermal imaging focus on security and surveillance
Cedip Infrared Systems, specialist in thermal IR camera systems, has announced that the latest issue of its informative e-newsletter 'Through the Lens' may be downloaded from its website Brochure Available
News from Cedip Infrared Systems (27 March 2006)
Special deal on Karl Fischer titrator
For a limited period only, Metrohm is offering a 795 KFT Titrino, a volumetric Karl Fischer titrator and a four place analytical balance for just £5500 Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (27 March 2006)
BSI fuel oils standard revised
British Standard BS 2869:2006 specifies requirements for eight classes of petroleum fuels for engines and boilers used in agricultural, domestic and industrial applications
News from BSI British Standards (27 March 2006)
Top EU scientist visits Biomatters
Geneious 1.0 is due April 2006 and provides an intuitive user interface for searching, sorting and storing biomolecular sequence data and scientific publications
News from Biomatters (27 March 2006)
Handheld spectrum analyser hits low price point
TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) has launched a new handheld RF spectrum analyser which it says, at a cost of only £795, sets a new low price point for such products
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (27 March 2006)
EuCheMS participates in Analytica 2006
Organisers announce that the European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences (EuCheMS) is participating for the first time ever in Analytica 2006
News from Munich Trade Fairs (27 March 2006)
Kurve Technology signs deal with Schering-Plough
Kurve Technology's ViaNase electronic atomizer intranasally delivers topical, systemic and nose-to-brain medical therapies with greater efficacy and efficiency than traditional nasal delivery devices
News from Kurve Technology (27 March 2006)
CCD photometer delivers value and performance
PM-1400E is third-generation CCD imaging photometer from Radiant Imaging featuring improved opto-mechanical design which leads to faster measurement times, simpler operation, more robust construction
News from Pro-Lite Technology (27 March 2006)
Management of diabetes in the Asian community
User Application Article A campaign has been recently been launched in the UK to make healthcare professionals more aware of the lower risk thresholds for heart disease and diabetes in their South Asian patients
News from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics (27 March 2006)
Mast Carbon short listed at Shell Springboard
Mast Carbon Technology, a specialist developer of synthetic activated carbons, has been selected as a finalist at the recent South Region Shell Springboard Awards
News from Mast Carbon Advanced Products (27 March 2006)
ComplianceControl Centre Launched
Following a series of prototypes and pilot projects ComplianceControl has announced the availability of the first release of ComplianceControl Centre
News from Compliance Control (27 March 2006)
Award for development of fluorescent calibration
Following the success of the Glowell range of luminescent standards, Lux Biotechnology is branching out into fluorescent standards, offering a high quality and versatile range of products
News from Lux Biotechnology (27 March 2006)
Web seminar series has expanded programme for 2006
Now in its sixth year, Malvern's web seminar program provides a forum for customers and non-customers alike to learn about different aspects of particle characterisation and rheology
News from Malvern Instruments (27 March 2006)
ACD/Labs Online donated to University of Michigan
Advanced Chemistry Development, (ACD/Labs) announces the donation of a site license subscription to ACD/Labs Online to the University of Michigan's School of Engineering department
News from Advanced Chemistry Development (27 March 2006)
ClinPhone has new business development manager
ClinPhone has further strengthened its European sales operation through the appointment of new business development manager, Jo Holton Brochure Available
News from ClinPhone (27 March 2006)
Software for high accuracy data from any mass spec
Cerno Bioscience's MassWorks is post acquisition software that utilises patented MSIntegrity technology to achieve high mass accuracy even on conventional mass spectrometers of unit mass resolution Brochure Available
News from Cerno Bioscience (27 March 2006)
Software from Cerno Bioscience makes Pittcon debut
Bronze award accolade is given for contribution to the advancement of science, as judged by a panel of editors attending the show Brochure Available
News from Cerno Bioscience (27 March 2006)
Gas introduction system for increased lab safety
Multi-element EGM II switches from gas to liquefied gas at the flick of a switch without tools while the complete calibration range can be by one calibration gas and semi-automatic multiple injection Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Elemental Analysis) (27 March 2006)
Airliner wing testing soars to new heights
Employing 186 servo drives with tightly coordinated motion control, jig's operation relies on Mitsubishi control and ultra high-speed networking built on a backbone of Mitsubishi's SSCnet technology Brochure Available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (27 March 2006)
Crowcon appoints new technical director
Crowcon Detection Instruments has appointed Stefan Kukula as its new technical director Brochure Available
News from Crowcon Detection Instruments (27 March 2006)
High resolution, low cost thermal imager
Thermal imager gives those involved in predictive and preventative electrical and mechanical maintenance a multitude of operational benefits, at an industry-leading price, has been launched by Irisys
News from Irisys (27 March 2006)
Particle size measurement never been so accurate
Microtrac S3500 particle size analyser provides unrivalled accuracy, range and repeatability, for spherical and non-spherical particles from 0.024 to 2800 microns, says Honeywell
News from Honeywell - Particle Analysis (27 March 2006)
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