News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 21 January
to Saturday 27 January 2007
Two informatics posters at LabAutomation 2007
Technical Background Article Thermo Fisher Scientific will present two posters and introduce version 8.0 of Nautilus Lims at LabAutomation 2007, 28-31 January in the Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, CA Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics (26 January 2007)
Breakthrough in vitamin B12 detection
Many 'energising' soft drink brands include vitamin B12 added at levels around 0.1-0.2micrograms/100ml, a concentration well below the detection capabilities of most laboratories
News from Reading Scientific Services (26 January 2007)
New guide to radiation contamination monitors
LabLogic Systems has published a new 'at-a-glance' guide to its radiation contamination monitors for detecting radioisotopes commonly used in research laboratories Brochure Available
News from Lablogic Systems (26 January 2007)
Increasing demand for benchtop cell analysis
Guava Technologies reportsthat its European sales doubled in 2006 compared to the previous 12 months
News from Guava Technologies (26 January 2007)
Studying social behaviour and interaction of mice
Innovative system allows researchers to clearly identify cognitive malfunctions and defects in a more normal social environment - particularly important when working with genetically modified strains
News from Harvard Apparatus (26 January 2007)
Wiley acquires publications from Carpe Diem
John Wiley and Sons has acquired three controlled-circulation publications from Carpe Diem Communications: Food Quality, PFQ (Pharmaceutical Formulation and Quality), and Contamination Control
News from Wiley (26 January 2007)
PTFE beakers are hotplate compatible
The potential use of the Thermotech PTFE beaker is vast, as the chemical resistance of PTFE over a wide range of temperature is 'unequalled' Brochure Available
News from Scientific Laboratory Supplies (26 January 2007)
HTS/2 is new high throughput liquid hander
This new system, the Equator HTS/2, is the next generation of the highly successful Equator series of liquid handling systems for rapid assembly of low volume assays
News from Deerac Fluidics (26 January 2007)
Gel documentation now with 8inch screen, 1GB Flash
A new, ultra-compact, transportable and inexpensive gel documentation system, which is easy-to-use and set-up, is the latest addition to the Cleaver Scientific range of electrophoresis products
News from Cleaver Scientific (26 January 2007)
CLC bio joins Microsoft in the BioIT Alliance
Formed in 2006, the BioIT Alliance is a cross-industry group working together to improve biomedical information technology on the Microsoft platform Brochure Available
News from CLC bio (26 January 2007)
SO Analyser has new noise and vibration features
The SO Analyser is M+P International's versatile real-time analyser for noise and vibration measurement, analysis and reporting in the field and in the laboratory
News from M+P International (26 January 2007)
Isolated platforms for animal research models
Hugo Sachs Elektronik has taken its advanced perfusion technology and extended its utility across the full range of isolated heart model species
News from Hugo Sachs Elektronik (26 January 2007)
New deuterium lamp has more stable light output
At Pittcon 2007, the DX deuterium lamp becomes available as a replacement lamp for many spectroscopy instruments that are still equipped with different lamps, eg from Waters or Shimadzu Brochure Available
News from Heraeus Noblelight (26 January 2007)
NanoFrontier LC/MS and Microlab Star in joint show
Hitachi High Technologies America is to exhibit the NanoFrontier LC/MS with Hamilton's Microlab Star liquid handling workstation at upcoming tradeshows including LabAutomation and AAFS
News from Hitachi High Technologies America (26 January 2007)
Top performers force others to raise their game
97% of last year's sales growth in the UK scientific and laboratory equipment industry went to just 73 firms, according to a new analysis of the market by industry commentator Plimsoll Publishing
News from Plimsoll Publishing (26 January 2007)
Finnzymes has a new sister company, BioInnovations
Finnzymes Instruments enters into a joint venture with Bridge Biosciences to form a new company called BioInnovations
News from Finnzymes (26 January 2007)
Ten screening assays for mitochondrial disorders
Transgenomic says its Transgenomic Laboratories division has further strengthened its clinical diagnostic menu for mitochondrial disorders by adding ten nuclear gene screening assays
News from Transgenomic (26 January 2007)
Smallest vane pump available today
Because of the almost pulsation-free pumping process the SP 135 FZ is ideal for applications in respiratory gas analysis
News from Schwarzer Precision (26 January 2007)
Ashtead promotes instrument hire at Mcerts 2007
Ashtead stand at Mcerts 2007 will feature popular portable products for gas detection and monitoring, including the Horiba PG250 for NOx, SO2, CO, CO2, and O2, and the Bernath heated FID for VOCs
News from Ashtead Technology Rentals (26 January 2007)
378 specific gene knockdown quantification kits
Epigentek announces tre release of the QuantiSir specific gene knockdown quantification kit series which includes 378 individual kits
News from Epigentek (26 January 2007)
CompactDaq data acquisition system 'best in test'
Editors at Test and Measurement World named the NI CompactDaq USB-based modular data acquisition system a Best in Test winner and a finalist for the Test Product of the Year Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (25 January 2007)
Laboratory project win at Imperial College London
User Application Article ISG InteriorExterior has been awarded a £1.6 million project by Imperial College London to upgrade facilities at the Department of Earth Science and Engineering
News from ISG InteriorExterior (25 January 2007)
Thermal cameras for analysing high-speed events
ThermoVision SC6000HS will record and analyse the thermal performance of dynamic events in the pulsed laser detection, atmospheric phenomenology, non-destructive test and target signature research Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems (25 January 2007)
Forensic labs probe more subsea cable failures
User Application Article Power engineering specialist EA Technology is experiencing an increase in demand for investigations into the causes of failures in subsea electricity cables and joints
News from EA Technology (25 January 2007)
Humidity measurement for engine development
The measurement of humidity plays an important role in measuring the efficiency, power output and emissions of internal combustion engines Brochure Available
News from Michell Instruments (25 January 2007)
Espresso microcentrifuge: special offer from SLS
Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS) announces a new promotion to launch its new sole sales and distribution partnership with Jouan products Brochure Available
News from Scientific Laboratory Supplies (25 January 2007)
Genuine spare parts ensure pipette performance
Technical Background Article Using a manufacturer approved service provider and genuine spare parts is the only way to guarantee high performance and trouble free pipetting, says Anachem Brochure Available
News from Anachem (25 January 2007)
Nikon extends its pathology imaging portfolio
Nikon Instruments Europe and Aperio Technologies reach an agreement that appoints Nikon as the official European distributor of Aperio's digital microscope slide scanners and software products Brochure Available
News from Nikon UK (25 January 2007)
Wessex Water COD tube contract for Hach Lange
User Application Article Wessex Water's laboratory at Saltford near Bristol performs a large number of chemical oxygen demand tests and has awarded a three-year contract to supply COD reagents to Hach Lange
News from Hach Lange (25 January 2007)
Food pathogen tests sold to major food processors
User Application Article Strategic Diagnostics has sold its RapidChek Listeria and RapidChek Select for Salmonella test platforms to three major food processors with a combined annual value in excess of $800,000 per year
News from Strategic Diagnostics (25 January 2007)
Maldi mass and class imaging in drug discovery
At the 18th ASMS Sanibel Conference on Imaging Mass Spectrometry, Bruker Daltonics announced the release of FlexImaging 2.0 software for acquisition and evaluation of Maldi-Tof and Tof/Tof images Brochure Available
News from Bruker Daltonics (25 January 2007)
Ibidi releases new chemotaxis slide
Ibidi, a supplier of solutions for bio-microscopy (so-called 'u-Slides') has released a new chemotaxis slide for the optical analysis of slow migrating cells
News from Ibidi (25 January 2007)
Avian transgenics: Interferon Alpha in eggs
Technical Background Article Oxford BioMedica, Viragen , and Roslin Institute, announce the successful expression of human interferon alpha-2a in the whites of eggs laid by transgenic hens using the Ova system
News from Oxford BioMedica (25 January 2007)
Walter Wenninger appointed to Santaris board
Santaris Pharma, the Danish biopharmaceutical company focussed on RNAi medicines, announces that Walter Wenninger has been elected a member of the board of directors
News from Santaris Pharma (25 January 2007)
First desktop search software for microscopy
ImarisSearch is first PC-based indexing and search software for microscopy images and the latest addition to Bitplane's suite of visualisation and analytical software for virtually any 3D microscope
News from Bitplane (25 January 2007)
Gene signature panels speed up drug discovery
TaqMan low density array gene signature panels aim to accelerate drug discovery research by determining the expression levels of genes encoding proteins involved with critical cellular functions
News from Applied Biosystems (25 January 2007)
Real-time PCR for low throughput applications
Applied Biosystems announces a new instrument system for conducting genetic and genomic analysis experiments using real-time PCR (polymerase chain reaction) technology
News from Applied Biosystems (25 January 2007)
Huber increases focus on UK market
Peter Huber Kaltemaschinenbau, a supplier of thermoregulation products and services, has launched Huber UK to further enhance the in-depth pre- and post sales support it can provide to UK customers
News from Huber UK (25 January 2007)
Extraction of chemical structures from patent data
ACD/Labs and Reel Two have partnered to apply ACD/Labs's leading nomenclature software to the challenging task of converting chemical names found in full text patents to chemical structures
News from Advanced Chemistry Development (25 January 2007)
Concrete testing raises accuracy and efficiency
Admet will demonstrate its automatic controller and database systems to test and report strength of concrete cylinders and beams, cement cubes and other masonry products at the World of Concrete Expo
News from Admet (25 January 2007)
Pharmacogenetic services for Schering-Plough
User Application Article Warnex announces that its medical laboratories division will develop new pharmacogenetic assays and serve as a central laboratory for several clinical studies of Schering-Plough Canada
News from Warnex (25 January 2007)
EP-IR analysers: 100 chemical pictures per second
Technical Background Article Aspectrics's new application note demonstrates the ability of the company's EP-IR spectroscopy technology to record in detail all chemical information pertaining to an ultra-rapid chemical reaction Brochure Available
News from Aspectrics (25 January 2007)
Pittcon 2007 to host more than 1000 exhibitors
Pittcon 2007 will showcase over 1000 companies that manufacture and market laboratory scientific products, including major instrumentation for chemical analysis, laboratory equipment and supplies
News from Pittcon (25 January 2007)
Better sterility with BioBarb peristaltic fittings
Peristaltic pump manufacturer Watson-Marlow Bredel has developed BioBarb, a range of disposable tube fittings for hygienic pumping that eliminate the risk of cross-contamination during media transfer Brochure Available
News from Watson-Marlow Bredel Pumps (25 January 2007)
GigE vision focus for Firstsight Vision at Ipot 07
Genie cameras combine standard gigabit ethernet technology with Dalsa's 'Trigger to Image Reliability' framework to dependably capture and transfer images from the camera to the host PC Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision (24 January 2007)
Ukiva vision seminars take a 'holistic' approach
The regular series of free seminars organised by Ukiva at Ipot (14-15 February 2007, NEC Birmingham, UK) will be taking on a rather different theme
News from UK Industrial Vision Association (24 January 2007)
ICR appoints India country manager
The Institute of Clinical Research (ICR) announces the appointment of its first country manager for India following a successful fact-finding trip in November 2006
News from ICR (Institute of Clinical Research) (24 January 2007)
Temperature and pressure products on show at Mtec
Ametek Calibration Instruments will be showing three new products for the first time in the UK at the Mtec show (14-15 February, 2007, NEC Birmingham, UK)
News from Ametek Calibration Instruments (24 January 2007)
'Shockingly cool' camera for light starved imaging
Andor Technology announces the launch of the iKon-M CCD camera range, designed to deliver the ultimate in high QE, low noise performance, ideal for demanding light-starved imaging applications
News from Andor Technology (24 January 2007)
Online particle sensor can detect cryptosporidium
Analytical Technology Inc (ATi) has introduced the innovative new C10/77 particle sensor, for the continuous online monitoring of particle counts in raw water, filter influent and filter effluent Brochure Available
News from Analytical Technology (24 January 2007)
Study of pGlu modified beta-amyloid peptides
User Application Article In the October 17, 2006 issue of Biochemistry, researchers performed a study that characterised the oligomerisation and seeding capacity of pGlu-amyloid peptides
News from AnaSpec (24 January 2007)
New NIR detector array launched at Photonics West
Andor Technology announces the launch of the Andor iDus InGaAs detector array system, a new addition to the iDus range of spectroscopic detectors
News from Andor Technology (24 January 2007)
CE approval for advanced endovascular graft
Cook's 36mm Zenith Flex AAA endovascular graft and delivery system offers minimally invasive treatment for previously untreatable cases of abdominal aortic aneurysms
News from Cook Endovascular (24 January 2007)
A salty tale about concrete from Ceram
Special testing services to check the levels of chloride ion ingress in reinforced concrete now available from Ceram Building Technology (CBT, may prove a useful aid for the construction industry
News from Ceram (24 January 2007)
New Brunswick Scientific's largest ever catalogue
The latest and largest ever catalogue from New Brunswick Scientific features practically everything the research scientist needs to grow, detect and store cells
News from New Brunswick Scientific (UK) (24 January 2007)
Medium advances human embryonic stem cell research
Millipore has announced the availability of HEScGRO animal component-free medium for human embryonic stem cell research Brochure Available
News from Millipore (24 January 2007)
Rudolph Instruments: new products at Pittcon 2007
The new DigiPol 781 M6U, a UV/vis digital polarimeter, meets all the requirements of USP, EP and JP, for pharmaceutical applications, including GLP and 21CFR part 11 compliant software capabilities
News from Rudolph Instruments (24 January 2007)
Worldwide distribution for YMC HPLC columns
Waters announces the worldwide distribution of the YMC HPLC analytical and preparative column lines, a highly respected series of products that Waters has distributed since 1997
News from Waters (24 January 2007)
Microscope focus drive has integrated controller
The Focus Drive with Integrated Controller is the second device in the new generation of microscope automation products from Tofra that have built-in controllers
News from Tofra (24 January 2007)
Bax assay for fast accurate ID of campylobacter
Oxoid, marketing partner for the DuPont Qualicon Bax system in Europe, Australia and Canada, announces the launch of the new Bax real time PCR assay for Campylobacter Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (24 January 2007)
Impact of metals in biology and the environment
Technical Background Article Agilent Technologies and the University of Cincinnati have announced the opening of a centre at which research teams throughout the Americas will study the impact of metals on biological systems
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (24 January 2007)
FastLane Kits - from sample direct to result
Kits are available for one-step RT-PCR (for cell-cultures of up to 384-wells) and two-step RT-PCR (for cell-cultures of up to 96-wells)
News from Qiagen (24 January 2007)
World's first rat druggable genome siRNA Set V1.0
This set enables potent and specific knockdown of ~6000 rat genes which correspond to human genes of potential therapeutic value
News from Qiagen (24 January 2007)
Specialist in telescope spectrograph optics
With the main workshops and test facilities deep underground, temperatures in Optical Surfaces's production facility remain constant year-round and vibration is practically non-existent
News from Optical Surfaces (24 January 2007)
QuantiFast kits - fast PCR on any real-time cycler
QuantiFast Kits are ready-to-use master mixes that eliminate the need for optimisation of reaction and cycling conditions; simply follow the handbook protocol to get fast and reliable results
News from Qiagen (24 January 2007)
New imaging collection for SciTegic Pipeline Pilot
Web-based, enterprise accessible software platform provides sophisticated tools for enhancing, processing, analysing, measuring and reporting image data
News from Accelrys (24 January 2007)
First commercial terahertz imager in Japan
User Application Article TeraView and Bruker Optics have deployed the first commercial terahertz imager in Japan to aid in the development of new pharmaceutical tablets and other solid forms, as well as root cause analysis
News from Teraview (24 January 2007)
Phoenix software for Mems and cleanroom design
Phoenix currently two products available for mask layout: CleWin, a physical mask-layout tool, and MaskEngineer, a parametric mask-layout tool, plus FlowDesigner for 2D process flow
News from PhoeniX Software (23 January 2007)
10% discount off the LTE range of IP incubators
P+R Labpak offers a 10% discount off the LTE range of IP incubators, with a range offering maximum flexibility and high performance for the ever increasing demands of today's laboratory
News from P+R Labpak (23 January 2007)
Enhanced LC/MS detection with Thermo MSQ Plus
Thermo Fisher Scientific announces the release of the latest and most advanced version of its high speed single quadrupole LC/MS detection system, the Thermo Scientific MSQ Plus Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Chromatography) (23 January 2007)
Vibration veteran joins Datastick
Vibration and balancing expert Derek Norfield joins Datastick Systems, to help customers simplify vibration analysis in plant maintenance
News from Datastick Systems (23 January 2007)
Streaming data recorder is SFPDP-based
Curtiss-Wright's new scalable, multi-channel serial FPDP-based streaming data recorder captures, stores, and retrieves data at 245MB/s per channel
News from Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, Video and Graphics (23 January 2007)
More comfort in digital microscopy
Carl Zeiss MicroImaging introduces version 4.6 of the AxioVision software for digital microscopy in biomedicine and materials applications
News from Carl Zeiss MicroImaging (23 January 2007)
Software for fast evaluation of Fret measurements
For cell and developmental biology, release 4.6 of the AxioVision Fret microscopy software from Carl Zeiss allows the comprehensive and fast evaluation of Fret measurements
News from Carl Zeiss MicroImaging (23 January 2007)
Co-marketing deal for pharmaceutical manufacturing
Agilent Technologies and Groton Biosystems reach agreement to co-market solutions for the process analytical technology (Pat) initiative for the pharmaceutical industry in the United States and Canada
News from Groton Biosystems (23 January 2007)
Transducer with diaphragm suits high pressure test
Hydraulic pressure test stands can be extremely unforgiving to some pressure transducers, especially in high dynamic systems which are testing hydraulic actuators or valves
News from SensorsOne (23 January 2007)
Datalogger offers IPv6 communications features
The new Datum-Y portable data logger from Yokogawa has a powerful range of communications capabilities including IPv6 (internet protocol version 6), for which it carries the 'IPv6 ready' logo
News from Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement (23 January 2007)
Blood spatter and hair and fibre analysis in class
Vandalia Science Education announced today the launch of two additional modules in the Mystery of Lyle and Louise, a premier line of forensic science education kits
News from Vandalia Research (23 January 2007)
Unimatic sells motors and drives to Micromech
Unimatic Engineers has sold its motors, drives and linear division for an undisclosed sum to Micromech, so that it can concentrate on its core activities of rapid prototyping and CNC machining
News from Micromech (23 January 2007)
Solvent condenser enhances vacuum concentrator
Genevac has launched a new second-generation version of its Speed Trap refrigerated solvent condenser for vacuum concentrators Brochure Available
News from Genevac (23 January 2007)
Analysis of analytes in a biological matrix
Technical Background Article Application note from Porvair Sciences describes the operational benefits of the Microlute solid phase extraction (SPE) system for analysis of pharmaceutical compounds in biological fluids Brochure Available
News from Porvair Sciences (23 January 2007)
Machine vision products for IR applications
Moritex Micro Machine Lenses (MMLs) are ultra compact, low mass lenses that are a said to be benchmark for applications including machine vision alignment, image gauging and surface inspection
News from Moritex Europe (23 January 2007)
One-stop shop for GC hardware and consumables
Shimadzu has launched a new range of convenient, optimised and competitively priced consumables for its GC and GCMS instruments
News from Shimadzu UK (23 January 2007)
Economical ultrapure water in small quantities
TKA Micropure is a modularly constructed ultrapure water system, developed specifically for laboratories needing only small volumes of ultrapure water
News from Progen Scientific (23 January 2007)
Thermo Fisher announces All Molecule World Tour
From February to May 2007, Thermo Fisher Scientific will be hosting a series of talks across the globe
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (23 January 2007)
New Business Development Manager at RSSL
RSSL Pharma has appointed Philip Payne as its business development manager
News from Reading Scientific Services (23 January 2007)
Work on aerosolisation presented at DDL 17
Technical Background Article At the Drug Delivery to the Lungs conference Paul Kippax, product manager for diffraction systems at Malvern Instruments, presented collaborative work on the aerosolisation of powders for inhalation
News from Malvern Instruments (23 January 2007)
New white paper on achieving regulatory compliance
Technical Background Article Thermo Fisher Scientific has published a new white paper to demonstrate the value of employing a full-system approach to achieving compliance for Thermo Scientific molecular spectroscopy systems Brochure Available
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Molecular Spectroscopy) (23 January 2007)
Poor labware cleaning could prejudice research
User Application Article There are currently some 20 Lancer glassware washer/dryers working daily in John Innes Centre (JIC) laboratories, from underbench to vast machines washing on four levels Brochure Available
News from Lancer UK (23 January 2007)
VTT and Bayer Schering start research project
VTT has signed a two year contract on research collaboration with Bayer Schering Pharma regarding the studies on the mode of action of a new cancer drug
News from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (23 January 2007)
Scientific design and marketing expertise for sale
New service from software distributor Adept Scientific offers its creative design and web development expertise to organisations looking to increase the effectiveness of their marketing campaigns Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (22 January 2007)
Rapid test for C difficile-associated disease
Microbiology specialiss Oxoid offers healthcare professionals a valuable diagnostic tool for use in the detection of Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) Brochure Available
News from Oxoid (22 January 2007)
Cequent to evaluate Cobra ORT Technology for RNAi
Cobra Biomanufacturing has signed an agreement with Cequent Pharmaceuticals to develop a treatment for an inherited form of bowel tumour (familial adenomatous polyposis, FAP)
News from Cobra Biomanufacturing (22 January 2007)
AnaSpec releases twelve new catalogue peptides
Seeking to secure its position as one of the top two providers of catalogue peptides in the world, this week AnaSpec introduced a selection of new peptides for drug discovery research
News from AnaSpec (22 January 2007)
Katalysis named authorised distributor of Limslink
Labtronics announces that the LimsLink suite of products will now be resold by Katalysis for the Brazilian market
News from Labtronics (22 January 2007)
Gas analyser measures trace H2O in argon
Gow-Mac Instrument introduces its newest process instrument, the series 1400 analyser, which measures trace amounts of moisture (H2O) in argon
News from Gow-Mac Instrument (22 January 2007)
Acquity now supported on mass spectrometers
Waters has released control software that makes its Acquity UltraPerformance LC (UPLC) system compatible with Applied Biosystems/MDS Sciex mass spectrometry products controlled by Analyst software
News from Waters (22 January 2007)
Web-based applications can benefit lab operations
Labtronics will present a webcast on Wednesday 7 March 2007 highlighting how web-based applications can significantly benefit laboratory operations as they apply to informatics projects
News from Labtronics (22 January 2007)
Thin film coatings of Spectral Metal
Deposition Sciences (DSI), a manufacturer of highly durable thin film optical coatings, announces an innovation in optics with the HeatBuster Spectral Metal product line
News from Deposition Sciences (22 January 2007)
Pressure gauges for next day delivery
As part of its expansion into new products, Southern Temperature Sensors has taken on a resale agreement for pressure gauges and has a range of gauges to suit most requirements available from stock
News from Southern Temperature Sensors (22 January 2007)
Function blocks and utilities for VisSim
A new add-on for the VisSim dynamic simulation software system has been developed in a joint project between Adept Scientific and Visual Solutions Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (22 January 2007)
Vibration training for predictive maintenance
"Vibration is easy if it's properly taught" says veteran instructor; Datastick Systems is holding its first vibration training seminar at its Campbell, California, HQ on 1, 2, and 3 February 2007
News from Datastick Systems (22 January 2007)
The end for high-pressure laboratory gas cylinders
Technical Background Article There are inherent features both in design and the way in which analytical gas generators operate that mean they offer clear compelling reasons to switch from high-pressure gas cylinders Brochure Available
News from Parker Balston - Analytical Gas Systems (22 January 2007)
Incubators for MVX10 macroscope, SZX2 microscope
Olympus has expanded its range of environmental control products with the introduction of new stage incubators for its advanced MVX10 macroscope and SZX2 stereo microscopes Brochure Available
News from Olympus Life Science Europa (22 January 2007)
New calibration kit from Systech is easy to use
The main advantage of the new calibration kit is easy portability, as the 20 litre, disposable gas canister fitted with the brass regulator with flow meter will fit into most toolboxes
News from Systech Instruments (22 January 2007)
Proficiency testing for food industry extended
Following customer consultations, microbiology specialist Lab M has extended its Smart QA proficiency testing scheme for the food industry
News from Lab M (22 January 2007)
Control for all HPLC, liquid handling and SPE
Introducing Trilution, the 'revolutionary' control software from Gilson, fundamental for automated systems, now available from Anachem Brochure Available
News from Anachem (22 January 2007)
Helping eradicate superbugs including PVL+ MHRA
Helping to eradicate superbugs such as the new deadly strain of MRSA, PVL+ MHRA which is killing young and healthy people, Kalamazoo Security Print has launched its range of Touch Safe paper products
News from Kalamazoo Security Print (22 January 2007)
AstraZeneca chooses ToxWiz to predict drug safety
User Application Article Cambridge Cell Networks (CCnet) reports that ToxWiz is being used by AstraZeneca to predict potential pathological effects of compounds being used to treat diseases and disorders affecting the liver
News from Cambridge Cell Networks (CCnet) (22 January 2007)
3in1 microplate shaker, thermoshaker and incubator
Grant targets the Elisa market with the PHMP-4 offering three instruments in one - microplate thermoshaker, benchtop incubator, and cold room microplate shaker
News from Grant Instruments (Cambridge) (22 January 2007)
Nanion opposes Molecular Devices patent decision
Nanion Technologies announced that it would appeal the decision of the European Patent Office (EPO) to uphold the disputed Molecular Devices patent EP 1,040,349
News from Nanion Technologies (22 January 2007)
CD illustrates adoption of Multiphysics simulation
Illustrating the breadth and depth of the use of computer modeling in every area of science, research, engineering, and education, the Comsol Conference CD 2006 contains a wealth of information Brochure Available
News from Comsol (22 January 2007)
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