News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 29 April
to Saturday 5 May 2007
Exclusive German distributor for Radleys
Interchim has three fully trained technical specialists covering Germany to assist, support and advise customers in the selection of the appropriate product for their application
News from Radleys ( 4 May 2007)
Synthesis of custom DNA-peptide conjugates
Particular expertise focuses on difficult-to-synthesise sequences, non-natural modifications, and the design and synthesis of highly effective peptide therapeutics
News from Activotec ( 4 May 2007)
Swift and easy elucidation of drug metabolites
A new method for drug metabolism researchers to quickly and easily identify and elucidate the structures of related compounds by LC/MS with related fragment screening and ACD/IntelliXtract
News from Advanced Chemistry Development ( 4 May 2007)
First automated pleuripotent hES cell culture
User Application Article ITI Life Sciences will use a Compact Select automated cell culture system to develop a consistent bioprocess for manufacturing high-quality undifferentiated human embryonic stem (hES) cells
News from Automation Partnership ( 4 May 2007)
Site dedicated to micro and nano hardness testing
Web microsite acts as a source of useful papers and information on hardness and materials testing and also provides a platform to explain why the Fischer hardness testing system is different Brochure Available
News from Fischer Instrumentation (GB) ( 4 May 2007)
Exhibitors confirm attendance at Lab 2007
Leipziger Messe, organiser of new European trade fair and conference devoted to analysis, bio and laboratory equipment, says that over 80% of space in the London exhibition has already been reserved
News from Leipziger Messe ( 4 May 2007)
Economical and high throughput elemental analysis
Shimadzu ICPE-9000 is a simultaneous ICP-OES spectrometer for elemental analysis of biodiesel and other challenging samples, perfect for daily routine use in forensics and environmental science
News from Shimadzu UK ( 4 May 2007)
Evaluation of ion migration and lead-free solder
Designated the AMI series from Espec, this system detects the decline of insulation resistance by continuous measurement while applying voltage under high temperature and high humidity conditions
News from Unitemp ( 4 May 2007)
Reflectance accessories boost spectrophotometers
Thermo Fisher Scientific has developed a new, comprehensive series of specular reflectance accessories to complement the Thermo Scientific Evolution 300 and 600 UV-visible spectrophotometers
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Molecular Spectroscopy) ( 4 May 2007)
AbD Serotec and Chimera Biotec extend agreement
Companies agree to co-market the rapid generation of monoclonal antibodies by AbD Serotec and Chimera Biotec's complementary Imperacer assay technology for ultra-sensitive antigen detection
News from Chimera Biotec ( 4 May 2007)
Automated pipetting gives savings on PCR reagents
On-line calculator shows how reagent savings of several thousand euros per year are possible by using epMotion's precise, automated pipetting to dramatically reduce real-time PCR setup volumes Brochure Available
News from Eppendorf UK ( 4 May 2007)
Instrument development deal with Sage Science
Finnzymes Instruments has entered into an agreement with Sage Science to design and manufacture advanced instrumentation for use in molecular biology laboratories
News from Finnzymes ( 4 May 2007)
Vaccine purification deal with Sanofi Pasteur
User Application Article BAC's CaptureSelect customised affinity ligands have been selected by Sanofi Pasteur as they potentially offer high stability and specificity for process-scale purification of some vaccine products
News from BAC Bio Affinity Company ( 4 May 2007)
Collaboration for FVIII purification media
BAC has entered into a collaboration with GE Healthcare to develop and market affinity chromatography media for the purification of therapeutic recombinant FVIII
News from BAC Bio Affinity Company ( 4 May 2007)
Instant, on-site drugs testing for race horses
Technical Background Article Novel biosensor technology has multiple applications and has already been evaluated for environmental and food quality assurance, to detect contaminants such as mycotoxins and drug residues
News from Universal Sensors ( 4 May 2007)
Virginie Duparc is Cosi director of global sales
A key strategic appointment has been made by international cosmetics developer and contract manufacturer, Cosi, as Virginie Duparc joins the company as director of global sales
News from COSi ( 4 May 2007)
Cut the literature waste when moving labs
Moving labs? cut the waste of literature being sent to your old address: register with i-kode and select the suppliers and societies you want to keep in touch with
News from Ikon Informatix ( 4 May 2007)
Differential transducer suits gas or fluid
The HLZ transducer measures the difference in pressure between two wetted ports and is offered with linearity options of 0.25% and 0.50% full scale for pressures ranges from 50psid to 7500psid Brochure Available
News from RDP Electronics ( 4 May 2007)
Extraction of glycoproteins enhanced by Zic-Hilic
Enhancing glycopeptide characterisation by enrichment from glycoproteins using microcolumns containing the Zic-Hilic zwitterionic stationary phase
News from SeQuant ( 4 May 2007)
Millionth litre of regenerated ion exchange resin
Elga Process Water's regeneration station has regenerated more than a million litres of ion exchange resin for its cylinder exchange service
News from Elga Process Water ( 4 May 2007)
Synchronise up to 270 oscilloscope PCI cards
Strategic Test's System Star Hub for the UltraFast oscilloscope/digitiser allows up to 270 cards in multiple PCs to be synchronised allowing systems with up to 4336 analogue or 8672 digital channels
News from Strategic Test ( 4 May 2007)
Appointment boosts trial management position
ClinPhone has appointed Michael Smyth as vice president of product management in its trial management solutions group
News from ClinPhone ( 4 May 2007)
UV-zoom lens for inspection of spent nuclear fuel
User Application Article Resolve Optics was selected by Channel Systems to create a high performance ultraviolet transmitting zoom lens with a focal length of 80-200mm for use in its Digital Cerenkov Viewing Device (DCVD) Brochure Available
News from Resolve Optics ( 4 May 2007)
European award for LBIC
London Bioscience Innovation Centre chosen as the 'Entrepreneurial Spirit and Knowledge-Based Enterprise Creation' winner in European Awards of University-Industry Co-operation with Regional Impact
News from London Bioscience Innovation Centre ( 4 May 2007)
Hot air generated at carbon networking event
LTN meetin saw a heated Q+A session as top-level scientists and industry leaders met to discuss the technology and changes in policy required in the field of carbon capture, storage and sequestration
News from London Technology Network ( 4 May 2007)
Sweetening the patient compliance pill
This book explores the key factors which drive compliance and the part that healthcare professionals can play in improving this, with the goal of improving public health in its broadest sense
News from Gower Publishing ( 3 May 2007)
Genes affect prognosis of colon cancer patients
Technical Background Article Research at French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) suggests that a patient's own immune response may be more important than the tumor type in determining disease prognosis
News from Applied Biosystems ( 3 May 2007)
Omix emerges as de facto informatics platform
GenoLogics says that a growing number of leading-edge research and discovery organisations have chosen its lab informatics platform, Omix, to enable their translational medicine initiatives
News from Genologics ( 3 May 2007)
Multi-laser combiner for confocal FluoView FV1000
The Olympus multi-laser combiner supports up to six diode and gas lasers and has been designed to provide market leading flexibility and functionality within a compact footprint Brochure Available
News from Olympus Life Science Europa ( 3 May 2007)
Tina Lockhart promoted to director of engineering
Effective immediately, Tina Lockhart is promoted to director of engineering at Moore Industries-International
News from Moore Industries International ( 3 May 2007)
ISME Journal goes live this month
Launched this month, the ISME Journal - Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbial Ecology is a new journal from the International Society for Microbial Ecology (ISME) and Nature
News from Nature Publishing ( 3 May 2007)
Lims specifically for nuclear waste management
Autoscribe's Rutherford nuclear monitoring system is a highly configurable software system that is suitable for environmental and chemistry applications within the nuclear industry. Brochure Available
News from Autoscribe ( 3 May 2007)
Smart sensor for multiple microwave measurements
The new NRP-Z11 and NRP-Z21 instruments use the Rohde and Schwarz smart sensor technology to offer the ability to make multiple measurements
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) ( 3 May 2007)
Free places at Oxoid infection control seminar
Oxoid has confirmed the agenda for its popular Infection Control Seminar, on Tuesday 15 May 2007 at the Hellidon Lakes Hotel, UK; there is still time to book a place at this free event Brochure Available
News from Oxoid ( 3 May 2007)
CRT licenses therapeutic antibodies to Peptech
Cancer Research Technology (CRT), the oncology-focused development and commercialisation company, has licensed rights to a panel of cancer therapeutic antibodies to Peptech
News from Cancer Research UK ( 3 May 2007)
Magnetic seals for CTC liquid and headspace work
Cronus 20mm bi-metallic magnetic headspace crimp seals have a magnetic steel central disk making them suitable for magnetic transportation by the autosampler while retaining the aluminium skirt Brochure Available
News from SMI-LabHut ( 3 May 2007)
SPE for extraction of beta agonists, antagonists
MIP Technologies and Supelco announce the launch of a new SupelMIP product for the selective extraction of the whole classes of beta agonists and antagonists
News from MIP Technologies ( 3 May 2007)
Rainin pipettes now available from Mettler Toledo
The extensive range also includes BioClean tips, made and packaged under clean-room conditions, and practical tip packaging systems - all of which are now available from Mettler Toledo Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo ( 3 May 2007)
Astech Projects launches automation challenge
With over ten years experience of custom automation, Astech Projects has launched the Astech Automation Challenge, inviting pharma companies to present a difficult automation problem for it to solve Brochure Available
News from Astech Projects ( 3 May 2007)
Website simplifies wireless sensor networking
Adaptive Wireless Solutions says its recently-launched website provides a wealth of background information on wireless sensor network technology and applications.
News from Adaptive Wireless Solutions ( 3 May 2007)
New Leica Microsystems subsidiary in Belgium
Leica Microsystems has established a new sales subsidiary office in Belgium, to handle directly sales and after-sales support of its complete product range with effect from 1 May 2007
News from Leica Microsytems ( 3 May 2007)
Nine bacterial genomes sequenced in a month
User Application Article GATC Biotech says its scientists sequenced nine bacterial genomes in April 2007, demonstrating the capabilities of its technology portfolio and expertise in high throughput genome sequencing
News from GATC Biotech ( 3 May 2007)
Protein research into world's deadliest diseases
User Application Article Waters and Northeastern University have opened the doors of the new Waters Mass Spectrometry Laboratory within the renowned Barnett Institute of Chemical and Biological Analysis at the university
News from Waters ( 3 May 2007)
A new instrument for the new biodiesel market
The software of this third Rancimat generation comprises automatic data acquisition and evaluation as well as a database and permits the easy management of large amounts of data Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 3 May 2007)
New head of PDP sales and marketing development
Powerlase, manufacturer of the world's most powerful nanosecond Q-switched, diode-pumped solid state (DPSS) lasers, has appointed Kevin Reardon to this position
News from Powerlase ( 3 May 2007)
Determination of Fe2+, Fe3+, total and free acid
To keep the etching bath in an optimum condition the Fe2+/Fe3+ and free acid/total acid ratios must be maintained within certain limits Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 3 May 2007)
Robust accelerometer suits vibration monitoring
Stainless steel case, high shock load capability, low mass and high output sensitivity makes the model 1021 ideal for a wide variety of vibration monitoring duties in production and laboratory
News from Environmental Equipments ( 3 May 2007)
Genomic Antibodies score with Human Protein Atlas
User Application Article Strategic Diagnostics announces success in demonstrating utility of its proprietary Genomic Antibodies reagents on clinical samples in cooperation with the Human Protein Atlas
News from Strategic Diagnostics ( 2 May 2007)
DNA sequencer damaged by lack of power protection
User Application Article Multigen Diagnostics, the first-ever single-test, multi-target DNA analysis laboratory will use Franek uninterruptible power supply after one-minute outage causes one month downtime Brochure Available
News from Franek Technologies ( 2 May 2007)
Analyser cuts ozone consumption in water treatment
User Application Article Analytical Technology (ATi) reports that Bristol Water has chosen its Q45H/64 dissolved ozone analyser for the on-line monitoring and control of ozone levels in drinking water Brochure Available
News from Analytical Technology ( 2 May 2007)
Dutch scientist wins Agilent microarray prize
Klaas Kok, department of genetics, University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands, wins 50 free microarrays in the Agilent Technologies Microarray Contest for his innovative research
News from Agilent Technologies Europe ( 2 May 2007)
LabPas CT selected by Nucleus Network
Clinical research centre located in Melbourne, Australia, has selected LabPas CT to fully automate its Phase I clinical trials
News from Green Mountain Logic ( 2 May 2007)
Filtration products highlighted at AchemAsia
Mott will be exhibiting porous powder metal filtration products in Beijing at Achemasia 2007; the 7th international exhibition-congress on chemical engineering and biotechnology, 14-18 May 2007
News from Mott ( 2 May 2007)
The holy grail of science software?
The new release of Geneious Pro 3.0 enables any scientist with a connection to the internet to search, organise, access, visualise and analyse genomic information - in a single desktop platform
News from Biomatters ( 2 May 2007)
Encouraging the culture of data sharing
Technical Background Article "We expect scientists to share data as an integral part of their research," said Julia Goodfellow, BBSRC chief executive, "and we will provide funds to enable them to do this"
News from BBSRC ( 2 May 2007)
ESA expands service to European customers
Support centre in St Neots, UK, provides enhanced customer service and support throughout Europe for ESA's HPLC detectors, including the popular Corona Cad (charged aerosol detector) Brochure Available
News from ESA Biosciences ( 2 May 2007)
Reach facilitation for the chemical supply chain
Refac is a new company which aims to provide a comprehensive and cost-efficient Reach compliance service for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) throughout Europe
News from Refac ( 2 May 2007)
Analysis of cyanide in plating control and waste
The ADI 2016 titro analyser from Applikon Analytical is designed to bridge the gap between the process and the laboratory by carrying out the analysis on-line Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 2 May 2007)
Nordic distributor appointed by Extech Instruments
Extech Instruments announces its appointment of Finnish distributor, Etherma Skandinavia, to market Extech's range of test and measurement products in Finland and Scandinavia
News from Extech Instruments ( 2 May 2007)
Proceedings of immunohistochemistry meeting
With over 200 delegates, EuroSciCon's Improving Immunohistochemistry meeting on 20 April 2007 is growing in popularity and once again was a great success, it says
News from Euroscicon ( 2 May 2007)
MSM guarantees the lowest limits of determination
Notes on the determination of sulphate in denatured ethyl alcohol by direct-injection ion chromatography and sequential suppressed conductivity Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 2 May 2007)
Automatic assay plate analysis, zone by zone
Autozone, a new product in the product Don Whitley Scientific range, manufactured by Synbiosis, is an automatic zone analysing system that saves time and money for antibiotic and vaccine manufacturers Brochure Available
News from Don Whitley Scientific ( 2 May 2007)
Life sciences investment conference returns
More than 600 venture capitalists will converge with some of the Europe's leading life sciences companies on May 21-22 when Glasgow hosts the prestigious BioEquity Europe 2007 conference
News from Scottish Enterprise Edinburgh and Lothian ( 1 May 2007)
Kern Analytical range strikes the perfect balance
Progen Scientific introduces the Kern Analytical balance range, which it says is probably the best quality and value for money balances that it has ever offered its customers
News from Progen Scientific ( 1 May 2007)
X-Loupe is 'a revolution' in portable microscopy
Innovation in digital portable field microscope, capable of capturing images down to ten microns, is set to replace the role of the traditional laboratory microscope in industrial applications
News from Williams ( 1 May 2007)
Generate your own gas for MDS Sciex AP LC/MS/MS
Noblegen has independently designed a 'three in one' gas generator which supplies the correct flow-rate and purity of nitrogen, pure instrument air and hydrocarbon-free zero air that is required
News from Noblegen ( 1 May 2007)
Artificial sun for cell culture heating
The Lambda Minifor fermenter/bioreactor provides a new heating system for precise, fast and economic heating of the culture medium in fermentation and cell culture processes
News from Lambda Laboratory Instruments ( 1 May 2007)
Calibrate CMMs with this laser interferometer
This instrument is useful for in-house maintenance and quality inspection on coordinate measuring machines and machine tool axis, allowing substantial savings on calibration costs
News from Feanor ( 1 May 2007)
Direct and transparent link from CDS to Lims
LimsLink CDS v4.0 gives laboratories a direct and transparent connection between their chromatography data systems and their Lims, allowing analysts to automatically create sequences
News from Labtronics ( 1 May 2007)
27 new catalogue peptides from Anaspec
This week AnaSpec, one of the world's largest providers of custom and catalogue peptides, introduced twenty-seven (27) new peptides for drug discovery research
News from AnaSpec ( 1 May 2007)
More confidence in sensitivity and baselines
Steric, hydrophobic and pi-pi interactions are all possible with this stationary phase chemistry, allowing the analyst optimum resolution with no need for complex mobile phase systems
News from Fortis Technologies ( 1 May 2007)
Serial interface added to HPLC column selectors
All LC Spiderling automated HPLC column selection systems sold will now include a RS-232 serial control interface as standard (in addition to Chiralizer's standard communication interface options)
News from Chiralizer Services ( 1 May 2007)
HPLC column selectors are high-pressure rated
An optional 600 bar rated version of the LC Spiderling is now available for use with numerous manufacturers' ultra-high pressure HPLC systems
News from Chiralizer Services ( 1 May 2007)
CBA appoints new president and vice-chairman
The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has appointed Mike Smith, Norkem, as its president and Francis Osborn, Industrial Suppliers (Wimborne) as its vice chairman
News from Chemical Business Association ( 1 May 2007)
Afinion is 'new concept' in point-of-care testing
Unlike many other systems currently on the market, Afinion is a genuine multi-assay analyser, offering a wide range of laboratory-quality tests on a single point of care system
News from Axis-Shield UK ( 1 May 2007)
Western analysis time cut to one hour and one step
GenScript One-Step Western kit trims analysis time in several places; it has fewer steps than traditional western blots, which may also reduce human error
News from GenScript ( 1 May 2007)
USB and PCI boards now work with Windows Vista
Adept Scientific, Measurement Computing's UK distributor, has announced that all hardware drivers supporting this range, and shipped free of charge with the hardware, are now compatible with Vista Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific ( 1 May 2007)
Research project tackles RNA-based diseases
Technical Background Article The project aims to develop bioinformatics algorithms to make research into RNA-based diseases like HIV, Sars, and bird flu faster and more efficient than with current approaches Brochure Available
News from CLC bio ( 1 May 2007)
HiperToc now standard at Canadian analytical lab
User Application Article Supplier of testing and thermal processing services has selected the Thermo Scientific HiperToc total organic carbon benchtop analyser for its inorganic and organic carbon analyses of water samples
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Elemental Analysis) ( 1 May 2007)
Maximise surface to volume with reticulated foams
Metal, carbon and ceramic reticulated foams are low-density, permeable structures of cells and continuous ligaments that offer important benefits to researchers and design engineers
News from Goodfellow Cambridge ( 1 May 2007)
Accreditation for clinical use of microarrays
User Application Article The Dutch Council for Accreditation (RvA) has accredited the array facility of the genome diagnostic section of the University Medical Centre Utrecht with NEN-EN-ISO 15189
News from BlueGnome ( 1 May 2007)
Public review of guidance on stem cell research
Technical Background Article PAS 83 from BSI is designed to raise awareness of relevant UK laws and standards across the stem cell community and to promote best practice across both academic and commercial stakeholder groups
News from BSI Product Services ( 1 May 2007)
Beadchips in German genetic research project
User Application Article Scientists will genotype 8000 patients and controls using Illumina's Infinium BeadChips to investigate genetic variations to better understand underlying causes of 25 complex diseases
News from Illumina ( 1 May 2007)
Eksigent reaches into Asia with Korean distributor
Eksigent announces a new distribution agreement with Seoul-based Interface Engineering, a division of Bio-Medical Science
News from Eksigent Technologies ( 1 May 2007)
63 million patent documents on your screen
InpadocDB is the world's largest online patent database, containing more than 63 million patents and utility models from 80 patent organisations Brochure Available
News from FIZ Karlsruhe, STN Europe ( 1 May 2007)
$300 million R+D investment at Corning
Corning has approved a US$300 million facility improvement plan for the its Sullivan Park Research and Development campus near Corning, NY, to broaden its portfolio of research and development
News from Corning Life Sciences (30 April 2007)
Measurement of monophasic action potentials
Hugo Sachs Elektronik announces precision electrodes for the measurement of monophasic action potentials (MAP) in isolated heart preparations
News from Hugo Sachs Elektronik (30 April 2007)
Zip 250 improves measurement at Stanley Tools
User Application Article Around 18 months ago, as part of Stanley's ongoing quest for product excellence, it was decided that the laboratory needed to improve its measurement capability; it chose this video measuring machine
News from OGP UK (30 April 2007)
Antitrust clearance for purchase of Stedim
The antitrust authorities in Germany, USA (Federal Trade Commission) and Spain have unconditionally cleared the acquisition of a controlling stake in Stedim Biosystems by Sartorius Brochure Available
News from Sartorius Group (30 April 2007)
Genalysis now part of Intertek
Intertek's Caleb Brett division has acquired Genalysis Laboratory Services, a provider of analytical testing and sample preparation services to mining, ore and mineral companies
News from Intertek Caleb Brett (30 April 2007)
High-power diode laser bars simplify integration
PulseLife Horizontal Arrays from Coherent are a new series of diode laser packages that deliver high-power output while offering simplified water-cooling requirements
News from Coherent (30 April 2007)
Brain imaging in 3D at high resolution
Technical Background Article Researchers at Harvard University's department of molecular and cellular biology have selected Jeol as a partner in a collaborative effort to map the brain using high resolution SEM images
News from Jeol USA (30 April 2007)
Burlington, Ontario location to serve Canadians
Lista's Canadian customers and channel partners will benefit by lower freight costs and faster shipping to Canadian locations
News from Lista International (30 April 2007)
On-line particle size analysis in wet processes
The Malvern Insitec LPS on-line particle size analyser is designed to meet the growing demand for on-line particle size analysis in liquid process streams
News from Malvern Instruments (30 April 2007)
Keeping tabs on temperature in transit
With a humidity resolution of 0.1%RH and a temperature resolution of 0.1C over a temperature range of -40 to +85C, LogTag data recorders are suited to most applications Brochure Available
News from Isatec (30 April 2007)
Cool Muscle motors for superior lab automation
User Application Article 18 Reliance Cool Muscle motors were recently used by Labman Automation, a laboratories and industrial robotic solutions specialist, in its new automated bottle inspection system design
News from Reliance Precision (30 April 2007)
Recycling gets green light from Anachem
A new brochure detailing Anachem's green activities and how it helps customers to help the environment with its Reduce, Reuse and Recycle initiatives is now available Brochure Available
News from Anachem (30 April 2007)
Global warming put under the microscope, literally
The Rising Seas Lyme Regis Fossil Festival brings together scientific institutions and universities with the local community and will consider issues such as "who is responsible for global warming?"
News from Hitachi High-Technologies (30 April 2007)
Picodrop makes microlitre spectrophotometry easy
Developed in the UK, the launch of Picodrop to the biotechnology marketplace signals the advent of a new generation in spectrophotometry for nucleic acids, proteins and microarray dyes
News from GRI (30 April 2007)
Aluminium foil stays sticky even in cold storage
Excel Scientific has announced AlumaSeal CS, an adhesive aluminum foil film specially formulated with a new adhesive designed to withstand long-term storage down to -80C
News from Excel Scientific (30 April 2007)
ICP-MS gives more productivity and better results
Agilent has introduced the Agilent 7500cx, a new inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICP-MS) delivering simplified operation for higher productivity and more accurate results
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (30 April 2007)
Mass spec plus HPLC chip proves a winning combo
User Application Article Blue Stream Laboratories, a new Boston-based contract product development and testing laboratory, has chosen to equip its protein characterisation lab with Agilent's proteomics tools
News from Agilent Technologies Europe (30 April 2007)
European seminars cover spectroscopy developments
Thermo Fisher Scientific will host a series of seminars throughout Europe and Scandinavia covering new technologies and applications in vibrational spectroscopy
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (30 April 2007)
Bench-top unit for ultra-pure laboratory water
Ideal for applications where a low TOC is required, the bench-mountable Nepture Analytical unit features a cartridge pack containing monospherical semiconductor mixed bed deionising resin
News from Purite (30 April 2007)
ClinPhone posts 'strong' preliminary results
Clinical Technology Organisation (CTO), has announced its preliminary results for the year ended 28 February 2007; revenue grew by 27% and fully diluted adjusted earnings per share grew by 41%
News from ClinPhone (30 April 2007)
TaqMan gives improved data from real-time PCR
For quantitative real-time PCR applications, the TaqMan Gene Expression Master Mix results in highly sensitive assays capable of detecting even a single copy of target nucleic acid in samples
News from Applied Biosystems (30 April 2007)
Lens Specialist Joins Firstsight Vision
Nigel Paine has a high profile in the UK CCTV, industrial lens and machine vision markets and has established an enviable reputation for providing excellent support to UK customers Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision (30 April 2007)
LabJack UE9-Pro takes data acquisition to 24-bit
UE9-Pro from Audon Electronics has all the functions of the standard LabJack UE9 but with the addition of a high resolution 24-bit ADC for USB/ethernet data acquisition
News from Audon Electronics (30 April 2007)
Randox clocks up fifth Queen's award
Awards for export achievement were granted to the company in 1990, 1993, 1997 and the Queen's award for enterprise in 2001; this year it is the award for enterprise and international trade Brochure Available
News from Randox Laboratories (30 April 2007)
Bespoke rig to test protective eyewear and helmets
BSI Product Services provides testing and certification services for PPE manufacturers to help them gain Kitemark certification or CE mark for riot, fire, emergency, and sport helmets and eyewear
News from BSI Product Services (30 April 2007)
Karl Fischer water determination in sweet products
The instrumentation needed is a volumetric Karl Fischer titrator, for example a Metrohm 841 Titrando, and a double platinum pin electrode is used to determine the endpoint Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (30 April 2007)
Extended range of laser wavelengths
Laser Components's website offers an extensive overview of its selected stock of IR lasers, which includes lead salt and quantum cascade lasers
News from Laser Components (30 April 2007)
IU computer scientist honored by ACM
David Wise, professor of computer science at the Indiana University School of Informatics, is the recipient of the 2007 outstanding contribution award from the Association for Computing Machinery
News from Indiana University School of Informatics (30 April 2007)
CBA completes transition to supply chain
The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has taken a further step towards becoming an organisation representing the UK chemical supply chain
News from Chemical Business Association (30 April 2007)
TestXpert II integrates 21CFR Part 11 traceability
Traceability is integrated into the operating core of the software thereby avoiding the need for third party solutions, audits and associated high costs Brochure Available
News from Zwick Roell (30 April 2007)
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