Lonza release a new technical note that provides toxicity, wound healing and cosmetic researchers with a faster method for constructing three-dimensional (3D) full-thickness skin models that closely resemble native skin. Compared with its two-dimensional (2D) counterpart, 3D cell culture is increasingly being recognized as a more effective in vitro approach...
The 2½ minute video showcases The Lee Company’s impressive 1 million square foot site with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Westbrook, Connecticut in the USA. The Lee Company’s products include a wide range of fluids handling components such as; valves, pumps, nozzles, tubing, fittings and manifolds. Serving over 4000 customers Worldwide, The Lee Company’s miniature components are used in aviation, aerospace, automotive, medical and the oil exploration industries....
Metrohm expands the OMNIS Titration Platform enabling users to perform volumetric Karl Fischer titrations. The OMNIS Karl Fischer Titrator addresses the needs of users for ease of use and protection from solvents and reagents with a whole range of innovative features. Safer – no risk of physical contact with solvents and reagents - with the OMNIS Karl Fischer Titrator, the complete analysis is performed in a closed system....
Now available from Ocean Optics is the Ocean MZ5, a compact, fully integrated ATR-MIR spectrometer that measures liquid samples from 1818–909 cm-1 (5.5-11 μm). Ocean MZ5 comprises a sample interface, light source, detector and software, and provides a fast, convenient alternative to traditional FTIR spectroscopy for lab research....
INTEGRA has expanded its popular reagent reservoir product family to include polypropylene reservoirs with enhanced chemical compatibility that perfectly complements the existing polystyrene reservoirs. Polypropylene Multichannel Reagent Reservoirs – available in 10, 25 and 100 ml sizes – offer all the advantages of their polystyrene counterparts. The disposable reservoir fits securely within a sturdy reusable base, and features clearly visible integrated volume graduations for ease of use....
Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. has acquired 3D Cell Culture Technology previously owned by Nano 3D Biosciences, Inc. As an international distributor of these products since 2016, Greiner Bio-One has now taken the initiative to become a premier provider of this technology worldwide. Magnetic 3D cell culture has become a disruptive technology in the research...
Once again, Systec GmbH, the leading manufacturer of autoclaves, including laboratory autoclaves, media preparators, and dispensing devices for liquid media and microbiological culture media, presents the highlights of its comprehensive product range at the ACHEMA in Frankfurt, from 11th until 15th June. The company’s trusted line of laboratory autoclaves, suitable for almost any application, is based around the Systec H-Series, which includes large, standing horizontal autoclaves and double-door pass-through autoclaves
Metrohm is pleased to present a fully automated solution for the determination of Total Acid Number (TAN) and Total Base Number (TBN) in up to 112 samples. This solution is based on the OMNIS Sample Robot and addresses the needs of QC laboratories in the petrochemical industry as well as contract laboratories looking for an efficient solution to cope with high sample loads at the lowest possible cost per sample...
Thermo Scientific My Pipette Creator application is designed to streamline pipetting and help life science researchers generate more reproducible and consistent results. Life science researchers working across many applications can now benefit from the first-ever web-based pipetting application...
Cole-Parmer is pleased to announce the launch of its new Jenway® 74 series spectrophotometers. The 74 series spectrophotometers, equipped for the first time with CPLive technology, are Jenway’s most intuitive and user-friendly spectrophotometers yet....
FLIR Systems announces a new training video produced to provide unbiased expert advice on the most effective sampling methods for trace explosives. Successful detection of trace explosive signatures results from either directly collecting trace quantities of explosive particles, or by sampling vapor that emanates from an explosive source. In this latest video, CBRNE expert – Grant Coffey discusses vapor and swab...
Faster diagnostics, ultra-pure liquid handling and optimized chromatography solutions are among the innovations and technologies POREX® will be showcasing at this year’s Analytica 2018 event (April 10-13; Munich). A lot has changed at Porex since its last appearance at Analytica. The recent acquisition of Essentra Porous Technologies equips the company with an unmatched portfolio of capabilities and a combined 50 years of expertise...
Cellular imaging acquisition and analysis system at an affordable price point. Molecular Devices, LLC, a leader in protein and cell biology technologies,has announced the launch of its ImageXpress® Pico Automated Cell Imaging System. Building on over 20 years of experience in the high content imaging space, this compact, affordable imaging system brings the power of both imaging and analysis to the individual lab bench....
Lonza has announced the latest addition to its cell-culture product portfolio – the Quasi Vivo® System. The Quasi Vivo® Device consists of an advanced, interconnected fluidics system to create more physiologically relevant cell-culture conditions, helping researchers improve the predictive value of their studies. This new product offering from Lonza is a result of a worldwide marketing and distribution agreement with...
In order to accelerate the sample storage workflow in the lab, Micronic made the Manual Capper CM480 to seal a full rack of 96 tubes with push caps in a single action. The capper is extremely easy to use and makes the process of sealing tubes with push caps more efficient. The Manual Capper is an ideal economical alternative to large and automated capping equipment....
Amazon Filters announce the launch of the new 86B Series Bag Filter housing which has been designed to provide a safe, cost effective in-line filtration solution for hazardous or high temperature fluids. The robust cast head of the 86B Series bag filter housing, incorporates an integral one-piece unique cast head featuring in-line connections for the inlet and outlet, double vent ports and a special bolt retaining mechanism. With minimal product hold up volumes 20% less than conventional side entry housings...
Tecan’s range of advanced liquid handling solutions will soon be enhanced with the introduction of the new Fluent® Gx Automation Workstation, designed specifically to meet the stringent needs of clinical and regulated laboratories. This latest addition to the Tecan family will offer the flexibility to meet a host of laboratory needs – such as clinical diagnostics, next generation sequencing and nucleic acid purification – and provide the advanced process security features required for regulated applications in clinical, GCP, GLP, GMP and QC facilities....
Environmentalists in Scotland have created mobile phones for SEALS in order to track their movements and feeding habits.
The technology was developed following alarming revelations that the Harbor Seal population in the Orkney Islands has gone down by about 70 per cent in the last ten years. In order to identify the cause, the University of St Andrews Sea Mammal Research Unit (SMRU) teamed up with Vodafone....
Porvair Sciences has posted a new online video demonstrating how nitrogen blowdown evaporators offer a useful tool for removing the solvent dry-down bottleneck in LC/MS sample preparation.
In the new video the presenter demonstrates how nitrogen blowdown evaporators can quickly and easily remove most chromatographic solvents, enabling fast recovery of dry compounds and allowing re-suspension of unknown mixtures in optimised solvents for LC/MS analysis. Additionally, the video introduces Porvair Sciences complete range of MiniVap and UltraVap blowdown evaporators. Blowdown evaporators give significant throughput advantages...
Astell Scientific, the UK’s leading autoclave manufacturer, is pleased to announce the launch of a new section of its website dedicated to hosting video.
The first area of focus is that of Astell’s advanced colour touchscreen controller, with a selection of seventeen video tutorials available to explain common functions and setting adjustments, making it easy for owners of Astell sterilizers to find the perfect setup. Each clip provides a walk-through of steps....
Porvair Sciences has published an informative video demonstrating how to use a solid-state filter microplate to remove interfering proteins from serum, plasma or even whole blood samples prior to analysis by LC/MS
Biological samples commonly contain proteins that interfere with downstream applications. The Porvair Sciences Protein Precipitation Plate (P3) plate uses the CRASH method, in which the protein is denatured with acetronitrile and the flocculant filtered out, allowing 96 samples to be handled at one time....
Read MoreNew Video Demonstrates Fast and Easy Microplate PipettingOct 19, 2017
INTEGRA continues to place itself at the forefront of pipetting technology, developing and perfecting its VIAFLO 96/384 range of microplate pipettes for a variety of applications, including ELISA, PCR, and nucleic acid and protein extraction.
With intuitive hand guided operation, these systems enable the simultaneous transfer of entire plates in a single step, increasing throughput and reproducibility. The benchtop VIAFLO 96 and 384 channel pipettes benefit from a small footprint and easily exchangeable pipetting heads....