Electrothermal’s histology range includes 3 products designed to facilitate the paraffin method of slide preparation.
The Paraffin Wax Dispenser heats wax to a liquid state providing convenient ‘wax on tap’ for histology laboratories, with a PTFE coated interior and a heated non drip tap, it allows for clean and effortless sample embedding....
Baths and circulation thermostats for temperatures from -90 to +300 °C / as a standard with natural refrigerants
Huber Kältemaschinenbau has further expanded its range of classic heating and cooling thermostats. The program offers two product lines: While the CC models meet the highest standards, the MPC models stand for simple operation and affordable prices. We offer immersion circulators, bath and circulation thermostats for temperatures from -90 to +300 °C. The product line also includes the smallest cooling thermostats in the world, the Ministats.
Sartorius’ moisture analyzers deliver fast, easy and precise results for process and quality control applications.
You can choose from a broad range of moisture analyzers – from the user-friendly basic model to our high-end moisture analyzer. The MA160 uses the thermogravimetric method to determine the moisture content of liquid, pasty and solid substances – conveniently, reliably and in a minimum of time. It delivers prompt, repeatable results and supports the development of new methods....
Everything about Priorclave C40 benchtop laboratory autoclaves is designed to appeal to those wanting a simple to operate and easy to install steam steriliser.
It is virtually self-contained, out of the box the C40 benchtop autoclave requires simply plugging into a 230V supply. And every sterilising process is easily programmed through the proven TACTROL®2 microprocessor controller - just set temperature and time, select any options needed and press start, operation is fully automatic once the cycle has started.
ACE UltraCore SuperC18 has been specifically designed for demanding MS application work and is based on high efficiency, low back pressure solid-core particles with a unique Encapsulated Bonding Technology (EBT).
This technology dramatically increases ligand coverage on the solid-core silica surface and consequently provides a number of key advantages for MS users. Advantage Number 1 for MS Users: Improved Peak Shape and MS Signal Intensity - ACE UltraCore SuperC18 columns have earned a well deserved reputation for delivering highly efficient symmetrical peaks, even with the most challenging of molecules. The use of a highly efficient column exhibiting minimal peak tailing will result in an improved MS signal response.....
Cogent Diol and Cogent UDA (undecanoic acid) are the latest additions to the MicroSolv range of stationary phases for high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). Both columns are based on MicroSolv’s unique TYPE-C Silica and silica hydride surface chemistry.
Cogent Diol is a 4um diol bonded phase suitable for the reversed-phase or aqueous normal-phase (ANP) analysis of polar compounds and is LC-MS compatible. Columns show fast equilibration between gradient runs and can be successfully used in studies of pathways in human pathology.
This all-new platform is designed to offer greater flexibility and increased productivity for cell biology and genomics customers. From microbiology research and cell-based assays to rapid DNA quantification, the Spark 10M delivers a combination of advanced capabilities and exceptional ease-of-use to simplify your daily work.
At the heart of the Spark 10M are Tecan’s unique Fusion Optics which offer users the choice of filter- or monchromator-based measurements – or even a combination of both – at the touch of a button, meaning laboratories no longer have to make a trade-off between flexibility and sensitivity. This cutting-edge system is complemented by patent-pending High Speed Monochromators (HSM) which provide a complete absorbance scan, from 200 to 1,000 nm, in under five seconds....
Read MoreIntroducing an Affordable Capillary Gel Electrophoresis Analyzer for DNAFeb 24, 2015
The Qsep100 DNA Analyzer from Precision Biosystems performs rapid, high sensitivity assays at lower cost per sample compared to similar systems.
Capillary gel electrophoresis technology is recognized as an optimal approach to performing post PCR separation, detection of DNA and RNA fragments and assessing the quality of genomic DNA. The Qsep100 DNA Analyzer, by Precision Biosystems, uses micro-capillary gel electrophoresis combined with fluorescence detection, and is capable of performing 200 assays automatically as quickly as 2 minutes per sample. With costs per sample as low as $0.10 each, Qsep100 is...
Olympus has announced the release of two new configurations of the FluoView FVMPE-RS multiphoton laser scanning microscope series - a Gantry microscope frame and an inverted microscope frame.
The flagship offering in the range of Olympus biological microscopes, the FluoView FVMPE-RS series is widely used in life science research. Its high-speed scanner allows observation of ultra-rapid biological responses, and the system can obtain vivid images from as deep as 8 mm below the tissue surface....
Read MoreAccessible TIRF solutions for every applicationFeb 23, 2015
Representing the latest in total internal reflection (TIRF) technology, the newly expanded Olympus cellTIRF family offers systems for all needs, including a new cost-effective one-line illuminator with motorised TIRF angle control.
Olympus expands its range of cellTIRF illuminators and accessories with the new economic one-line illuminator (cellTIRF-1L), which complements the high-end, 4- and 2-line (cellTIRF MITICO 4L/2L) illuminators. Ideally suited for use with laser combiners, the cellTIRF-1L with motorised TIRF angle control offers cost-effective flexibility for system builders. The new illuminator can also be used with 3rd party lasers and enables multi-fluorescence samples to be sequentially imaged at the same penetration depth. Control is effortlessly managed by software integration or via the Olympus Real-Time Controller (RTC) for accurate live cell imaging.
Event organiser, Xmark Media, continues to reach wider audiences with second regional event this year, the Photonex Scotland Photonics Technologies Roadshow is on the horizon.
The Photonex Roadshow will once again make a visit to Scotland this year on Wednesday 3rd June and this time the brand new Technology and Innovation Centre at the University of Strathclyde will be the venue. Encompassing photonics, imaging and light technologies, this is a key event in the Scotland International Year of Light (IYOL) diary. The event combines a lively exhibition with a high-level conference and is expected to attract a large number of visitors from across Scotland...
Cutting-edge TESCAN VEGA3 SEM provides in-house quality control testing of Agar calibration standards and microscopy consumables
Agar Scientific, a leading supplier of microscopy equipment and consumables, has installed a brand new scanning electron microscope at its Stansted headquarters. The new SEM will allow Agar to further increase the standard of its quality control procedures, giving customers complete confidence in the products that the company supplies....
Read MoreSheffield NHS Lab Discusses Move to CytoSure ArraysFeb 20, 2015
New case study follows the successful adoption of OGT’s CytoSure™ platform at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, explores how Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust has seamlessly transferred to its CytoSure™ ISCA 8x60k platform, in a new case study entitled Evaluating and switching to CytoSure microarrays. As the result of a highly stringent National Health Service (NHS) tender for the supply of oligo-based cytogenetics research arrays, CytoSure was selected based on...
Thermo Scientific MAbPac HIC-20 and MAbPac HIC-Butyl Columns Join Lineup
Laboratories characterizing monoclonal antibodies (mAb) now have additional hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC) selectivity options, thanks to the expanded family of Thermo Scientific MAbPac HIC HPLC columns. New Thermo Scientific MAbPac HIC-20 and MAbPac HIC-Butyl columns join the company’s line of columns for monoclonal antibody analysis, a response to customer demand for additional selectivity options for...
Ongoing research aims to develop technologies that diagnose cancer at the cellular level before the disease manifests, finds Frost & Sullivan
Oncologic imaging is shifting to non- or minimally-invasive methods · The current focus is on developing technologies that can diagnose cancer at cellular level, even before the diseases manifests itself through symptoms · Molecular imaging and nanotechnology will see major innovation and developments · Public-private partnerships have enormous potential to increase research investments and maximize technology growth...
Advanced Chromatography Technologies Limited have launched new 0.5mm and 1.0mm i.d. microbore ACE UltraCore columns, based on high efficiency, low back pressure solid-core particles with unique Encapsulated Bonding Technology (EBT). These columns have been specifically designed for demanding MS application work and deliver extremely efficient, highly symmetrical peak shapes, which ensures improved MS signal intensity. The SuperC18 phase is...
The VIAFLO ASSIST from INTEGRA reduces the need for traditional handheld pipetting to a minimum, relieving lab personnel from activities that may cause repetitive stress injuries.
Handheld pipetting requires practice to achieve steady reproducible pipetting results. Typical parameters influencing performance are tip immersion depth and pipetting angle. The automated pipetting capability of VIAFLO ASSIST ensures these parameters are always the same, resulting in increased reproducibility and thus better results. To use the VIAFLO ASSIST, simply mount a VIAFLO II electronic pipette onto the pipette adapter, choose a protocol and...
Titan Enterprises has released a new data recording version of its Atrato ultrasonic flowmeter software interface.
Easy to set-up and use the Atrato flow recorder enables data recording via an external computer. With features that provide monitoring, reporting and management of flow data - the Atrato flow recorder delivers a continuous picture of your process and a reliable alternative to restrictive and costly manual metering. The new software interface will be supplied with all new orders and can also be used with any Atrato flowmeter manufactured...
The latest Interim Report published this morning by the O’Neill Commission takes up some of the recommendations made by the world’s first charity Antibiotic Research UK (ANTRUK) dedicated to developing drugs against antibiotic resistant infections.
The report states we should ‘Make existing drugs go further: a systematic programme of re-examining existing antibiotics could test whether changing the dosing or combining them with other agents or other antimicrobials could slow down the spread of drug resistance and treat ‘resistant infections’ more effectively’. This is precisely the research programme ANTRUK aims to follow. The charity is seeking to find Antibiotic Resistance Breakers...
Compatible with the complete Micronic range of 96-format tubes and racks - the new Univo Manual Capper CM480 is designed to seal an entire rack of tubes with push caps in a single action.
Compact and robust in design the Univo Manual Capper is able to repeatedly and reliably securely cap tubes (up to 1.40 ml) in all ANSI /SLAS format racks up to a maximum height of 48mm. To ensure optimum results an adapter matched to your specific rack type and tube height is supplied. Built to meet the varying needs of different users, the Univo Manual Capper can seal full or partially full racks with the complete range of Micronic TPE or EVA plug...
INTEGRA has introduced a Three Position Stage for its VIAFLO 96 and VIAFLO 384 handheld benchtop pipettes.
The new accessory expands available stage positions for microplates, reservoirs and tips on a VIAFLO 96 or VIAFLO 384 from 2 to 3 thereby enhancing workflow in a wide range of applications. Beneficially the Three Position Stage also features an indexing function to allow access to 384-well plates using a 96-channel pipetting head. For plate replication applications - having a tip rack on the left position, the source plate on the middle...
J. G. Finneran Vial Loaders, manufactured from environmentally-friendly, recycled materials, provide a fast and convenient way of loading vials into all of your 96-well plates.
Finneran Vial Loaders are available with conical or flat bottom polypropylene or glass vials for our patented Multi-TierTM Micro Plate System, or glass conical or tapered bottom vials for many popular 96-Square Deep Well plates. Insert volume sizes range from 350µL glass conical, 6x32mm pulled-point inserts, to volumes of 2.0mL. The inserts are available in clear or amber, with an optional marking spot for easier sample identification....
Huber Kältemaschinenbau has further expanded its range of classic heating and cooling thermostats. The program offers two product lines: While the CC models meet the highest standards, the MPC models stand for simple operation and affordable prices. We offer immersion circulators, bath and circulation thermostats for temperatures from -90 to +300 °C. The product line also includes the smallest cooling thermostats in the world, the Ministats.
You can choose from a broad range of moisture analyzers – from the user-friendly basic model to our high-end moisture analyzer. The MA160 uses the thermogravimetric method to determine the moisture content of liquid, pasty and solid substances – conveniently, reliably and in a minimum of time. It delivers prompt, repeatable results and supports the development of new methods....
It is virtually self-contained, out of the box the C40 benchtop autoclave requires simply plugging into a 230V supply. And every sterilising process is easily programmed through the proven TACTROL®2 microprocessor controller - just set temperature and time, select any options needed and press start, operation is fully automatic once the cycle has started.
This technology dramatically increases ligand coverage on the solid-core silica surface and consequently provides a number of key advantages for MS users. Advantage Number 1 for MS Users: Improved Peak Shape and MS Signal Intensity - ACE UltraCore SuperC18 columns have earned a well deserved reputation for delivering highly efficient symmetrical peaks, even with the most challenging of molecules. The use of a highly efficient column exhibiting minimal peak tailing will result in an improved MS signal response.....
Cogent Diol is a 4um diol bonded phase suitable for the reversed-phase or aqueous normal-phase (ANP) analysis of polar compounds and is LC-MS compatible. Columns show fast equilibration between gradient runs and can be successfully used in studies of pathways in human pathology.
At the heart of the Spark 10M are Tecan’s unique Fusion Optics which offer users the choice of filter- or monchromator-based measurements – or even a combination of both – at the touch of a button, meaning laboratories no longer have to make a trade-off between flexibility and sensitivity. This cutting-edge system is complemented by patent-pending High Speed Monochromators (HSM) which provide a complete absorbance scan, from 200 to 1,000 nm, in under five seconds....
Capillary gel electrophoresis technology is recognized as an optimal approach to performing post PCR separation, detection of DNA and RNA fragments and assessing the quality of genomic DNA. The Qsep100 DNA Analyzer, by Precision Biosystems, uses micro-capillary gel electrophoresis combined with fluorescence detection, and is capable of performing 200 assays automatically as quickly as 2 minutes per sample. With costs per sample as low as $0.10 each, Qsep100 is...
The flagship offering in the range of Olympus biological microscopes, the FluoView FVMPE-RS series is widely used in life science research. Its high-speed scanner allows observation of ultra-rapid biological responses, and the system can obtain vivid images from as deep as 8 mm below the tissue surface....
The Photonex Roadshow will once again make a visit to Scotland this year on Wednesday 3rd June and this time the brand new Technology and Innovation Centre at the University of Strathclyde will be the venue. Encompassing photonics, imaging and light technologies, this is a key event in the Scotland International Year of Light (IYOL) diary. The event combines a lively exhibition with a high-level conference and is expected to attract a large number of visitors from across Scotland...
Agar Scientific, a leading supplier of microscopy equipment and consumables, has installed a brand new scanning electron microscope at its Stansted headquarters. The new SEM will allow Agar to further increase the standard of its quality control procedures, giving customers complete confidence in the products that the company supplies....
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, explores how Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust has seamlessly transferred to its CytoSure™ ISCA 8x60k platform, in a new case study entitled Evaluating and switching to CytoSure microarrays. As the result of a highly stringent National Health Service (NHS) tender for the supply of oligo-based cytogenetics research arrays, CytoSure was selected based on...
Laboratories characterizing monoclonal antibodies (mAb) now have additional hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC) selectivity options, thanks to the expanded family of Thermo Scientific MAbPac HIC HPLC columns. New Thermo Scientific MAbPac HIC-20 and MAbPac HIC-Butyl columns join the company’s line of columns for monoclonal antibody analysis, a response to customer demand for additional selectivity options for...
Oncologic imaging is shifting to non- or minimally-invasive methods · The current focus is on developing technologies that can diagnose cancer at cellular level, even before the diseases manifests itself through symptoms · Molecular imaging and nanotechnology will see major innovation and developments · Public-private partnerships have enormous potential to increase research investments and maximize technology growth...
Advanced Chromatography Technologies Limited have launched new 0.5mm and 1.0mm i.d. microbore ACE UltraCore columns, based on high efficiency, low back pressure solid-core particles with unique Encapsulated Bonding Technology (EBT). These columns have been specifically designed for demanding MS application work and deliver extremely efficient, highly symmetrical peak shapes, which ensures improved MS signal intensity. The SuperC18 phase is...
Handheld pipetting requires practice to achieve steady reproducible pipetting results. Typical parameters influencing performance are tip immersion depth and pipetting angle. The automated pipetting capability of VIAFLO ASSIST ensures these parameters are always the same, resulting in increased reproducibility and thus better results. To use the VIAFLO ASSIST, simply mount a VIAFLO II electronic pipette onto the pipette adapter, choose a protocol and...
Easy to set-up and use the Atrato flow recorder enables data recording via an external computer. With features that provide monitoring, reporting and management of flow data - the Atrato flow recorder delivers a continuous picture of your process and a reliable alternative to restrictive and costly manual metering. The new software interface will be supplied with all new orders and can also be used with any Atrato flowmeter manufactured...
The report states we should ‘Make existing drugs go further: a systematic programme of re-examining existing antibiotics could test whether changing the dosing or combining them with other agents or other antimicrobials could slow down the spread of drug resistance and treat ‘resistant infections’ more effectively’. This is precisely the research programme ANTRUK aims to follow. The charity is seeking to find Antibiotic Resistance Breakers...
Compact and robust in design the Univo Manual Capper is able to repeatedly and reliably securely cap tubes (up to 1.40 ml) in all ANSI /SLAS format racks up to a maximum height of 48mm. To ensure optimum results an adapter matched to your specific rack type and tube height is supplied. Built to meet the varying needs of different users, the Univo Manual Capper can seal full or partially full racks with the complete range of Micronic TPE or EVA plug...
The new accessory expands available stage positions for microplates, reservoirs and tips on a VIAFLO 96 or VIAFLO 384 from 2 to 3 thereby enhancing workflow in a wide range of applications. Beneficially the Three Position Stage also features an indexing function to allow access to 384-well plates using a 96-channel pipetting head. For plate replication applications - having a tip rack on the left position, the source plate on the middle...
Finneran Vial Loaders are available with conical or flat bottom polypropylene or glass vials for our patented Multi-TierTM Micro Plate System, or glass conical or tapered bottom vials for many popular 96-Square Deep Well plates. Insert volume sizes range from 350µL glass conical, 6x32mm pulled-point inserts, to volumes of 2.0mL. The inserts are available in clear or amber, with an optional marking spot for easier sample identification....