Agilent Technologies Inc., announces the latest enhancements to the Agilent 8850 Gas Chromatograph (GC), including compatibility with single and triple quadrupole mass spectrometry (MS) systems and related tools and technologies to improve laboratory productivity. The unique design and compact size of the 8850 GC make it one of the fastest and smallest benchtop GC/MS available...
EcoRack - Nerbe plus Premium Surface low retention pipette tip racks, are now available in completely paper-based packaging; ensuring easy disposal and significantly reducing plastic waste in the laboratory. They are stable and pre-sterilised and ready for immediate use. These top-quality tips are optimised for the highest precision and reproducibility in a pipetting cycle...
Ecolab Life Sciences has just launched Purolite™ AP+50, a next-generation affinity chromatography resin designed to dramatically enhance productivity and reduce costs in antibody manufacturing. Unveiled at BIO 2025 in Boston, this new resin offers the highest dynamic binding capacity of the Purolite AP platform and leverages Ecolab’s proprietary Jetted bead technology for exceptional lot-to-lot consistency and shorter lead times...
Micronic is proud to introduce the second-generation of the Tube Handler HT500, featuring an enhanced design for even more efficient and reliable sample handling in the laboratory. The renewed Micronic Tube Handler HT500 offers a total capacity of 20 racks and operates at an impressive rate of approximately 400 tubes per hour. Using the supplied handheld 1D barcode reader, users can scan both the 1D rack barcode and its placement on the handling platform, ensuring accurate identification of source and target racks...
iiCON (Infection Innovation Consortium) has appointed the automation partner for the new, £20M labs being built at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. This is a key milestone in the delivery of this major project - one of the UK’s first Category Three, robotic AI laboratories. The labs are due to be complete in 2027. The new £20 million robotic and AI-driven laboratory is part of a strategic project supported by £10 million in funding from the Liverpool City Region Life Sciences Investment Zone...
At the ASM Microbe 2025 conference Bruker has announced that its MALDI Biotyper® sirius and sirius one systems have been awarded the ACT Label, a mark of excellence in environmental accountability, consistency, and transparency. This independent certification evaluates sustainability across the instrument’s lifecycle - from production and daily operation to disposal...
Evident, a global leader in microscopy solutions, announces the launch of the SLIDEVIEW™ DX VS200 universal whole slide imaging scanner, a CE-marked device under the EU IVDR (Regulation (EU) 2017/746) for use in clinical diagnostics in Europe. The SLIDEVIEW DX VS200 scanner delivers high-resolution, high-throughput whole slide scanning for a wide range of pathology applications, accommodating versatile slide types, magnifications and imaging modes...
Leica Biosystems proudly presents the Aperio FL Digital System– versatile digital pathology system designed for both brightfield and fluorescent whole slide imaging. This system combines speed, flexibility, and ease of use, delivering crisp, highresolution images with intuitive one-click operation. Whether you’re managing highthroughput studies or focused research, The Aperio FL Digital System offers a unified solution built for precision and performance...
Waters Corporation has announced the release of the Alliance iS HPLC System Software version 2.0, a significant advancement that delivers comprehensive, end-to-end traceability and enhanced data security for the pharmaceutical industry. Bringing the same secure architecture synonymous with Empower Software to the Alliance iS HPLC System touchscreen will enhance compliant monitoring and intuitive traceability for customers...
Data stands at the centre of transformation in today’s digital labs — both as a major obstacle and a driving force for innovation, according to a survey of more than 150 scientists from Titian Software and Labguru. Data overload and management were identified as the most significant challenges impacting lab operations. This same data deluge offers a powerful opportunity: respondents cited AI’s potential to manage and extract insights from the vast volumes of data generated by experiments...
INTEGRA Biosciences’ liquid handling solutions and pipette automation software are helping 3T Biosciences – a biotech company based in South San Francisco, California – to enhance the reproducibility and productivity of its pipetting workflows, accelerating the discovery of novel cancer targets and therapeutics. Patients diagnosed with solid cancers or autoimmune diseases often have limited and ineffective treatment options...
Low-pressure GC-MS (LPGC-MS) is a chromatography technique that uses the MS vacuum system, along with a specially designed column setup, to lower pressure inside the entire column, thereby significantly speeding up analysis. In addition to the speed benefit, LPGC-MS can also provide a cost savings by dramatically reducing helium consumption...
The new immersion coolers from JULABO set new standards in sustainability and user-friendly design. This latest generation operates exclusively with natural refrigerant. These are not only particularly climate-friendly but also ensure future compliance with regulatory requirements – such as the EU F-Gas Regulation. JULABO immersion coolers are the ideal choice whenever large amounts of heat need to be dissipated quickly – especially in simple, open applications...
Gilson is proud to announce the launch of PIPETMAN® M96 , a 96-channel motorized pipette designed to bring efficient, semi-automated pipetting to any lab bench. As part of Gilson's expanding range of scalable automation solutions, PIPETMAN® M96 exemplifies the company’s commitment to helping laboratories gradually transition from manual to automated processes...
The Solvent Line Monitor from TESTA Analytical is a valuable addition to any HPLC system designed to detect any problems caused by undissolved gas microbubbles and automatically close down the system. The presence of undissolved gas microbubbles can result in changes in retention time, pulsating baseline, unexpected changes to peak area, irregular peak shape, pump outage and excessively high back pressure...
Proteins and peptides can’t hide—not in the baseline, not under the peak. Multi-angle light scattering (MALS) enables identification and impurity detection through calibration-free molecular weight determination and polydispersity analysis. The DAWN™ MALS instrument helps detect and identify oligomeric states, aggregates and lot-to-lot variations with high sensitivity. Integration with Empower™ software equips GxP and QC laboratories with essential capabilities that keep pace with evolving regulatory and scientific demands...
Setting new standards for intelligent mass detection, sensitivity, and sustainability, Agilent Technologies Inc., has announced the launch of its latest innovation in liquid chromatography (LC)-mass detection: the Agilent InfinityLab Pro iQ Series. This groundbreaking series includes the InfinityLab Pro iQ and the InfinityLab Pro iQ Plus, each tailored with distinct features and capabilities to meet the diverse analytical needs of modern laboratories...
Markes International, a specialist in sample automation and concentration technologies for gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC–MS), has announced the availability of automated HiSorb™ high-capacity sorptive extraction on its Centri® 90 platform. Previously only available in manual form on Centri 90, HiSorb can now be operated fully automatically – delivering hands-free high-capacity sorptive extraction for trace-level analysis...
Amsbio has expanded its range of high-quality antibodies supporting standardization and Quality Assurance in the fast-growing stem cell research and therapeutic field. These optimized antibodies ensure reliable, accurate results in applications including flow cytometry, immunocytochemistry, Western blot, and ELISA. New additions to the range include monoclonal antibodies against key pluripotent stem cell markers: SSEA-3 (Gb5), SSEA-4 (SialylGb5), and Lewis X (SSEA-1)...
In case you missed it, Prior Scientific's Product Manager, Simon Bush, recently delivered an informative online presentation titled “Modular Microscopy for Prototyping and Discovery” at the BioPhotonics Microscopy Summit. This session showcased how Prior's innovative OpenStand microscopy platform and our adaptable automation components can play a vital role in today's microscopy landscape...
Cherwell (an Analytichem company), cleanroom microbiology solutions expert, has introduced a new range of plated prepared media designed to deliver sample security, data integrity, and optimised workflow in microbial monitoring. Cherwell’s new Redipor® TwistLock prepared media plates feature a secure locking lid and side-label with a GS1 DataMatrix barcode to enhance contamination protection, improve traceability and support automation, ensuring environmental monitoring (EM) meets exacting industry standards...
Vapourtec’s pioneering eBPR is an innovative, self-contained, electronically adjustable back pressure regulator that does not require any external reference gas pressure. Back pressure regulators (BPR) have, until now, been fixed and manually or electronically adjustable through the external control of gas pressure. Vapourtec MD Duncan Guthrie explained: “A BPR is a critical part of any flow chemistry system...