An exiciting new imaging system can be used for gel, multicolour R, G, B and chemiluminescence.
Eikonix, the Cambridge based gel documentation experts, are pleased to announce the introduction of the Omega Lum W analysis system. This exciting new product can be used for gel, multicolour R, G, B and chemiluminescent imaging and brings performance and features at a price which is now affordable to a much wider market. This small footprint system breaks the mould of the older traditional heavy and cumbersome gel documentation systems by utilising some innovative design work and incorporating an integral tablet for control....
Ideal for Robotic Systems, Fume Hoods & Environmental Chambers
Torrey Pines Scientific announces its EchoTherm™ Series of remotely controlled heating and chilling dry baths Models RHB20 and RIC20. They are for use in robotic systems and in fume hoods or environmental chambers where remote control is necessary. Control is by computer or the Torrey Pines Scientific MIC20 Remote Terminal via their RS232 I/O ports. The MIC20 or computers are used to configure and control the RIC20 and...
Micronic has introduced a new range of Sample Storage Starter Packs that enable labs to start securely sealing and storing up to 4,000 samples.
Micronic Starter Packs contain everything needed to start using 2D coded sample storage tubes, enabling laboratory workers to maintain a secure sample logistics system and eliminate the costly possibility of false sample identities. Precisely manufactured in a certified Class 7 clean room production environment, a choice of RNase / DNase-free 0.75ml, 1.40ml, 3.00ml or 4.00ml sample storage tubes provides the versatility to suit almost...
Malvern Instruments have released new accessories for the Mastersizer3000 which optimize the particle size analysis of chocolate and coffee.
The two new, innovative additions to the Mastersizer portfolio – Chocosizer and the Funnel Sample Feeder for the Aero S - enable faster analysis and make it easier to develop and apply the robust particle sizing methods that are essential to both industries. Particle size directly impacts both the flavor and strength of coffee. Consistent production of the correct grade of coffee therefore relies heavily on the quick and reproducible...
A new accessory for the Copley Scientific Tergotometer enables cost-efficient, reproducible dishwasher detergent testing within the lab.
The scaled down test environment offered by the well-established Tergotometer provides representative testing while using minimal quantities of detergent. The resulting data enables the robust assessment and comparison of detergent performance, to accelerate product development. The testing of detergents and associated products can be time-consuming and potentially subjective. The new accessory for the Tergotometer, in contrast, makes it possible to...
Compatible with thermal transfer printers, the CILS-8100ACL label range is designed to withstand the autoclave process, during which dark stripes appear on the labels to easily identify sterilised vessels. Labels also resist cleaning agents (e.g. IPA), moisture, humidity, repeated handling, extreme temperatures (-55°C to +155°C) etc. CILS-8100ACL autoclave labels can be made to your specific requirements; pre-printed or blank.
Rainin's recently launched TerraRack™ pipette tip racks, available in the UK from Anachem, are already proving popular in the Real-time PCR Research and Diagnostics Core Facility at the University of California, Davis.
The laboratory, part of the School of Veterinary Medicine, performs molecular diagnostic assays for veterinary practices across the US – as well as nucleic acid extraction and qPCR for external research studies – relying on high quality Rainin pipettes and BioClean™ tips to ensure accurate pipetting and sample security. Lab Manager Samantha Mapes explained: "We have been using Rainin Pipet-Lite™ single- and multi-channel pipettes for...
British autoclave manufacturer Priorclave has developed a 100 litre capacity front loading autoclave with the largest cylindrical chamber diameter for this capacity steam steriliser.
It was designed for laboratories looking specifically for an autoclave with this chamber capacity but limited on available lab floor space. By using a 500mm diameter chamber, manufactured by Priorclave to the highest pressure-vessel safety standards and believed to be largest currently available for this size of autoclave, Priorclave has been able to create a laboratory autoclave with a much smaller overall footprint. It gives laboratories the opportunity to have...
The NEW Air Science Vent-Box ductless filtration system is designed to protect laboratory personnel from chemical vapors found inside of stand alone chemical safety cabinets.
The Vent-Box utilizes the exclusive Air Science Multiplex Filtration System, a unique configuration that includes a pre-filter and main filter to create a chemical, physical or combination architecture to adsorb, neutralize or trap the target chemicals or particulate while constant negative pressure removes vapors and particulates from the cabinet's interior. Fumes are pulled via a flexible hose connected to the cabinet and clean, filtered air is returned to the laboratory, eliminating the...
Spectronics Corporation produces state-of-the-art products that technicians need to perform everyday essential laboratory applications.
One such product is Spectroline®CX-20 high-intensity UV viewing cabinet. Designed for peak efficiency, it guarantees maximum ultraviolet irradiance and fluorescent contrast. The CX-20 cabinet combines separate long-wave and short-wave 8-watt UV light sources with uniquely designed specular aluminum reflectors to assure maximum intensity and exceptional fluorescent contrast. An internal 25-watt white light bulb provides visible illumination...
A significant breakthrough in cross-linker technology to improve the accuracy and reproducibility of these commonly used devices.
Herolab Gmbh, the German based life science manufacturer, has recently made a significant breakthrough in cross-linker technology to improve the accuracy and reproducibility of these commonly used devices. Many users of crosslinkers are not aware that most models on the market have a major flaw. Continual use leads to premature ageing of the UV sensors that are used to determine exposure time....
The ReactoMate "Datum" is a new compact benchtop Controlled Lab Reactor (CLR) system from Asynt that offers the flexibility to accommodate reaction vessels from 100ml to 5 litres.
Reaction vessels from Asynt, and its partner AG!, can be easily exchanged on the ReactoMate "Datum" allowing chemists to quickly change between reactor vessel sizes thereby enabling simple synthesis scale-up. A novel mounting mechanism on the stylishly designed ReactoMate "Datum" ensures excellent stability and alignment every time. Designed to fit into a standard lab fumehood the ReactoMate "Datum" is simple to set-up, easy to use and reconfigure saving you valuable time and money...
Porvair Sciences has announced the MiniVap™ Gemini - an all new entry-level product designed to remove the solvent from two microplates simultaneously.
Using a highly efficient evaporator head technology and an innovative manifold design, which directly injects heated nitrogen into each well of two 96-well microplate simultaneously, the MiniVap Gemini enables researchers to remove the traditional laboratory ‘bottleneck’ of solvent evaporation from microplates prior to analysis or reconstitution in buffer. The productive MiniVap™ Gemini has been designed to accommodate any ANSI / SLAS footprint 96-well...
Protagen AG, a leading specialist in the development of novel diagnostic tests and companion diagnostics in the autoimmune field, today launched Multilisa® BICD2 a research use only (RUO) ELISA to aid in the diagnosis of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
The SeroTag® platform of Protagen continuously delivers novel and proprietary markers helping to define autoimmune diseases on the molecular level. The newly discovered anti-BICD2 autoantibodies originate from this platform and are found in approximately 30% of patients with SSc. Anti-BICD2 autoantibodies are highly associated with the limited form of SSc and, behind the classical markers such as anti-Centromere...
Complete workflow automation for long term cell assays
BioTek Instruments released the BioSpa™ 8 Automated Incubator, a unique platform that links microplate washers and dispensers with readers and imaging systems for unattended workflow automation. Real time temperature and CO2/O2 control and monitoring, plus humidity level monitoring and plate lid handling provide an ideal environment for cell-based and other assays, with minimal manual intervention...
The GeneCatcher provides a simple and inexpensive way of removing bands from gels. In a simple two-step process anyone can now rapidly remove bands with just one hand.
The GeneCatcher tip fits all standard 1000µl pipettors. Simply push onto the pipette one of the rectangular 4.00mm x 1.00mm or 6.5mm x 1mm tips and you are ready to go. Select the band for extraction and push the tip onto the band and remove. To then remove the band from the GeneCatcher just use the pipettor release action to place it into a suitable container. All of this can be done in an efficient one handed operation.
The new U-2D Universal – 2 Dimensional 96 Well Plate system from MicroSolv Technology Corporation, offers many benefits compared to current glass-lined or plastic well plates for sample preparation or chromatography.
The novel design enables the rack containing precision glass inserts to be removed from the plastic base, for checking individual inserts for bubbles or missed fills, or for transfer to a thermal bath for controlled heating or cooling. Additionally individual glass inserts can be removed and placed into 9mm screw top autosampler vials for storage or for transfer to another instrument platform. This enables small volume samples to be stored with minimal loss of sample.
The Priorclave QCS 100 laboratory autoclave is the perfect choice for any lab manager or technician looking for a more compact, economically priced 100 litre capacity autoclave.
The 500mm diameter chamber, believed to be largest currently available for this size of machine, ensures that the autoclave design has a much smaller overall footprint, providing laboratories with the opportunity to have installed the QCS100 where other designs are often too large. This front-loading autoclave achieves its extremely competitive pricing by using a cylindrical chamber that is manufactured by Priorclave to the highest pressure-vessel safety standards....
Visitors at the SLAS in San Diego will witness the international premiere of the new reference multi-mode HTS reader PHERAstar® FSX.
The latest evolution in microplate reader instrumentation combines the best sensitivity on the market, highest speed and unmatched flexibility in plate formats up to 3456 wells. Visit booth #915 from January 23rd-27th to see German engineering at its best. The ultimate microplate reader for HTS applications. Built upon the successful PHERAstar® FS platform, the PHERAstar® FSX has improved features that make it superior...
New Precision Hydrogen Trace 250 offers new solution for GC carrier and detector gas.
Peak Scientific is thrilled to be able to bring you news of the latest addition to our GC dedicated Precision series gas generators, the Precision Hydrogen Trace 250. This hydrogen solution has been created as a more cost-effective solution for labs with lower flow rate requirements, for example, those operating one or two GCs. The new Hydrogen Trace 250 features new innovations in trace dryer technology that ensures ultra high purity performance...
Chromatrap, a business unit of Porvair Sciences Ltd, has announced the launch of its own range of Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP)-validated antibodies.
Building on the company’s success in the solid-state ChIP market, which underpins modern epigenetic research, the addition of ChIP-validated antibodies further enhances the high performance application solutions that Chromatrap can provide researchers. Chromatrap Product Development Manager, Dr Amy Beynon commented “The use of high quality and specific ChIP-validated antibodies is essential for the success of a ChIP assay...
DataPaq™ Cube reader delivers rapid and flexible sample scanning and tracking across both SBS and standard racks using a single device
Ziath, the leading expert in sample tracking solutions for use in laboratories and biobanks, has today released the DataPaq™ Cube reader. Utilising a dual camera set-up and unique cuboid design, it provides users with a fast and flexible system for scanning 2D barcoded tubes housed in both SBS and cryobox formats, all using a single device. An efficient management system is crucial for maintaining the quality of samples and efficiently...
Torrey Pines Scientific announces its EchoTherm™ Series of remotely controlled heating and chilling dry baths Models RHB20 and RIC20. They are for use in robotic systems and in fume hoods or environmental chambers where remote control is necessary. Control is by computer or the Torrey Pines Scientific MIC20 Remote Terminal via their RS232 I/O ports. The MIC20 or computers are used to configure and control the RIC20 and...
Micronic Starter Packs contain everything needed to start using 2D coded sample storage tubes, enabling laboratory workers to maintain a secure sample logistics system and eliminate the costly possibility of false sample identities. Precisely manufactured in a certified Class 7 clean room production environment, a choice of RNase / DNase-free 0.75ml, 1.40ml, 3.00ml or 4.00ml sample storage tubes provides the versatility to suit almost...
The two new, innovative additions to the Mastersizer portfolio – Chocosizer and the Funnel Sample Feeder for the Aero S - enable faster analysis and make it easier to develop and apply the robust particle sizing methods that are essential to both industries. 
The scaled down test environment offered by the well-established Tergotometer provides representative testing while using minimal quantities of detergent. The resulting data enables the robust assessment and comparison of detergent performance, to accelerate product development. 
The laboratory, part of the School of Veterinary Medicine, performs molecular diagnostic assays for veterinary practices across the US – as well as nucleic acid extraction and qPCR for external research studies – relying on high quality Rainin pipettes and BioClean™ tips to ensure accurate pipetting and sample security. Lab Manager Samantha Mapes explained: "We have been using Rainin Pipet-Lite™ single- and multi-channel pipettes for...
It was designed for laboratories looking specifically for an autoclave with this chamber capacity but limited on available lab floor space. 
The Vent-Box utilizes the exclusive Air Science Multiplex Filtration System, a unique configuration that includes a pre-filter and main filter to create a chemical, physical or combination architecture to adsorb, neutralize or trap the target chemicals or particulate while constant negative pressure removes vapors and particulates from the cabinet's interior. 
One such product is Spectroline
Reaction vessels from Asynt, and its partner AG!, can be easily exchanged on the ReactoMate "Datum" allowing chemists to quickly change between reactor vessel sizes thereby enabling simple synthesis scale-up. A novel mounting mechanism on the stylishly designed ReactoMate "Datum" ensures excellent stability and alignment every time. Designed to fit into a standard lab fumehood the ReactoMate "Datum" is simple to set-up, easy to use and reconfigure saving you valuable time and money...
Using a highly efficient evaporator head technology and an innovative manifold design, which directly injects heated nitrogen into each well of two 96-well microplate simultaneously, the MiniVap Gemini enables researchers to remove the traditional laboratory ‘bottleneck’ of solvent evaporation from microplates prior to analysis or reconstitution in buffer. The productive MiniVap™ Gemini has been designed to accommodate any ANSI / SLAS footprint 96-well...
The SeroTag
BioTek Instruments released the 
The GeneCatcher tip fits all standard 1000µl pipettors. Simply push onto the pipette one of the rectangular 4.00mm x 1.00mm or 6.5mm x 1mm tips and you are ready to go. Select the band for extraction and push the tip onto the band and remove. To then remove the band from the GeneCatcher just use the pipettor release action to place it into a suitable container. All of this can be done in an efficient one handed operation.
The novel design enables the rack containing precision glass inserts to be removed from the plastic base, for checking individual inserts for bubbles or missed fills, or for transfer to a thermal bath for controlled heating or cooling. Additionally individual glass inserts can be removed and placed into 9mm screw top autosampler vials for storage or for transfer to another instrument platform. This enables small volume samples to be stored with minimal loss of sample.
The 500mm diameter chamber, believed to be largest currently available for this size of machine, ensures that the autoclave design has a much smaller overall footprint, providing laboratories with the opportunity to have installed the QCS100 where other designs are often too large. This front-loading autoclave achieves its extremely competitive pricing by using a cylindrical chamber that is manufactured by Priorclave to the highest pressure-vessel safety standards....
The latest evolution in microplate reader instrumentation combines the best sensitivity on the market, highest speed and unmatched flexibility in plate formats up to 3456 wells. Visit booth #915 from January 23
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Building on the company’s success in the solid-state ChIP market, which underpins modern epigenetic research, the addition of ChIP-validated antibodies further enhances the high performance application solutions that Chromatrap can provide researchers. 
Ziath, the leading expert in sample tracking solutions for use in laboratories and biobanks, has today released the DataPaq™ Cube reader. Utilising a dual camera set-up and unique cuboid design, it provides users with a fast and flexible system for scanning 2D barcoded tubes housed in both SBS and cryobox formats, all using a single device. An efficient management system is crucial for maintaining the quality of samples and efficiently...