NEW InGenius3 Gel Documentation SystemJan 26, 2012Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions is pleased to introduce its new InGenius3, feature-packed gel imaging system. Designed with a compact darkroom, as well as blue, white and UV lighting options, InGenius3 offers maximum gel imaging versatility at an affordable price...
Read MoreDouble-layer Membrane Cartridge Enables High Throughput Filtration of BioPharmaceutical LiquidsJan 25, 2012The Porvair Filtration Group BiofilTM Plus range of microbial- rated cartridge has been developed and manufactured for the filtration of complex biological liquids found in biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and other critical applications. BiofilTM Plus uses a naturally hydrophilic polyethersulphone (PES) membrane with a mirrored asymmetric pore structure combined with an .. unique built-in pre-filtration membrane layer, allowing for longer life and higher throughput. When combined...
Read MoreOptical Oxygen and pH Sensors for Monitoring of Food and Fermentation ProcessesJan 25, 2012Advances in high-performance sensor materials and optoelectronics have enabled novel optical sensors for use in applications in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food and beverage processing and more. Compared with traditional electrochemical sensing techniques such as galvanic sensors, Ocean Optics optical sensors can be made in small and customizable form factors, allow non-intrusive measurements and do not consume the sample...
Read MoreHighly efficient tool for organic synthesisJan 25, 2012The versatility, reproducibility and productivity needed by Contract Research or Synthesis Laboratories is provided by the Carousel 12 PlusTM Reaction Station - the proven industry standard for productive organic synthesis. The Radleys Carousel 12 Plus Reaction Station has been designed to provide busy contract research and synthesis laboratories with an easy to use tool that simultaneously heat or cools, stirs and refluxes up to 12 samples (1-20ml) under an inert atmosphere...
Read MoreBIOSTAT B-DCU II Jan 24, 2012
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Experience the new generation of BIOSTAT® B-DCU II Fermentor/Bioreactors, designed for meeting demanding requirements in both research and process development. Choose from pre-configured packages, build your own from a range of standard options, or customize to meet your needs!
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Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Simplifies Gas Chromatography Column SelectionJan 24, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, provides you with easy access to its GC Column Configurator, an iPhone and iPad optimized selection tool that enables you to choose the appropriate column for your chromatographic specifications. Access to the GC Column Configurator can be found on the Chromatography Resource Centre (CRC), or by simply searching "TraceGOLD" in iTunes. Just enter your current part number or column dimensions and this easy-to-use tool will find the corresponding Thermo Scientific GC column. These GC columns provide enhanced performance with ultra-low bleed, greater reproducibility and inertness for your applications...
Read MoreHigh specificity tests for important infectious diseasesJan 24, 2012Astra Biotech GmbH is preparing to launch a range of test kits for the diagnosis and monitoring of infectious diseases with the potential for significant pathogenesis. Based on the ELISA principle and characterised by high specificity, these kits detect the presence of IgG antibodies to Herpes simplex virus (HSV), Toxoplasma gondii, Hepatitis B virus and HIV. Additionally, IgG avidity is determined using an Astra Biotech Toxoplasma Test Kit...
Read MoreStreamline your workflow for reliable ELISA resultsJan 23, 2012Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) are commonly used in diagnostic, as well as quality control laboratories. The assays are used for identifying and quantifying analytes using antibody-antigen reactions. Reducing background noise and variation is one of the challenges during the assay. To ensure reliable results with excellent accuracy and precision, while maximizing assay sensitivity, high quality washing and reading are essential. In addition, effortless result interpretation and reporting are crucial to day to day routine ELISAs...
Read MoreMicroplate Based Cellular Assays Greatly Benefit from a New Atmospheric Control Unit (ACU)Jan 23, 2012The next generation ACU, designed by BMG LABTECH, allows for the independent regulation of both oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) inside of the microplate reader chamber. This will allow researchers to have complete control over the atmospheric conditions for all cell types and cell-based assays that can be performed in a microplate...
Read MoreCompact, Jan 20, 2012Pumping fluids which contain abrasive particles, such as those found in inks and paints can have a detrimental effect on pump performance with erosion being a key factor in reducing pump life. With these challenging fluids in mind MICHAEL SMITH ENGINEERS has introduced the White Ink pump, the latest addition to the MICROPUMP range...
Read MoreSyngene Introduces U:Genius3 A Complete Gel Doc System for Quick and Simple Gel ImagingJan 19, 2012Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions today introduced its U:Genius3, complete budget gel imaging system. This compact system with its button driven key pad is simple to set up, making it ideal for busy laboratories that need rapid and accurate gel imaging...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Provides the Last Line of Defense against Mycoplasma Contamination with Expanded 0.1 Micron PES Filter LineJan 18, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has expanded its Thermo Scientific Nalgene 0.1 Micron PES Filter line with a new 1-liter unit, offering customers the broadest size selection on the market for 0.1 micron vacuum filtration of cell culture media to prevent mycoplasma contamination. The new unit incorporates a large 90 mm diameter membrane and a proprietary Rapid-FlowTM membrane support plate to facilitate rapid, high-capacity filtration rates...
Read MoreShaking incubators now with IQ/OQJan 13, 2012Stuart's SI500 combined shaker/incubator and the SI505 model for microtitre plates are now available with IQ/OQ documentation, meeting the requirements of customers in regulated industries such as the pharmaceutical sector. Installation qualification documentation helps users to install their incubator correctly, in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines. Issues such as location of the unit, environmental requirements and initial set-up are covered in the IQ document, with provision for all stages to be recorded for audit...
Read MoreKAPA 3G Plant PCR Kits Jan 13, 2012
The secret to this revolutionary kit is the novel, third-generation (3G) DNA polymerase that brings great advantages over standard Taq enzyme, enabling higher performance PCR from whole plant tissue. Engineered via molecular evolution, the KAPA enzyme has been selected for improved tolerance to common plant-derived PCR inhibitors such as polyphenolics and polysaccharides. Kits are optimized for fast and efficient amplification of plant DNA from crude samples, DNA containing carry-over inhibitors from crude extraction methods, and purified DNA...
Read MoreISO Releases New Standard for the Determination of BromateJan 10, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is pleased to announce its bromate analysis solutions are fully compliant with the new ISO standard for bromate analysis by ion chromatography (IC) titled, Water quality - Determination of dissolved bromate - Method using ion chromatography (IC) and post column reaction (PCR) (ISO 11206:2011(E)). The standard adds improved limits of detection and simplifies the lab work compared to ISO 15061:2001...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Provides Rapid and Efficient Nucleic Acid PurificationJan 10, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has released an educational video on its new range of Thermo Scientific KingFisher nucleic acid purification kits for enhanced sample processing. The new kits combine seamlessly with the Thermo Scientific KingFisher magnetic particle processors to maximize the speed and efficiency of user workflow. To provide users with an insight into the system, a short video was shot live at the recent American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting...
Read MoreBioCision standardizes the sending of clinical tissue samples with launch of HistoMailer Jan 6, 2012BioCision LLC announces today the launch of a new product - the HistoMailer - for safely sending tissue blocks for laboratory analysis. The HistoMailer represents the first in a series of products designed to specifically address the need for safe, reliable transfer of samples between laboratories...
Read MoreNew Thermo Scientific Revco UxF Series of Ultra-low Temperature Freezers Maximize Sample Storage Capacity While Minimizing Energy UsageJan 6, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has introduced the Thermo Scientific Revco UxF Series of ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers. These innovative new freezers have been designed to provide laboratories with an energy efficient approach to cold storage. The Revco® UxF portfolio incorporates your choice of a high-performance or energy saving modes, which are easily selected by the user via the intuitive touch-screen interface...
Read MoreCopper Foam offers interesting possibilities in laboratoryJan 5, 2012Copper foam, now available from Goodfellow, combines the outstanding thermal conductivity of copper with the structural benefits of a metal foam. Its uses include filters and thermal exchange components. These features are of particular interest to scientists working in the fields of medical products and devices, defence systems and flight, power generation, and the manufacture of semiconductor devices...
Read MoreSANYO - The brand new MDF-U76V is the most energy-efficient 700 litre -86Jan 5, 2012
The new SANYO MDF-U76V ultra-low freezer combines improved cooling performance with outstanding energy efficiency. The advantages include greater security for precious research or clinical samples, as well as significantly lower running costs and added environmental benefits. A leading independent test institute in the Netherlands has measured the power consumption of the MDF-U76V at 13.77kWh/24hr. Based on current published data, this makes the MDF-U76V the most energy-efficient 700 litre -86ºC freezer on the market...
Read MoreMarkes International launches a new instrument for the automated VOC analysis of air and gas in canistersJan 3, 2012Markes International Ltd has announced the launch of a new instrument, the CIA AdvantageTM, designed for the VOC analysis of air and gas sampled using canisters. The CIA Advantage will be an invaluable tool for analytical chemists who measure VOCs in air samples using canisters. It is particularly well-suited to those using US EPA Method TO-15 and other methods involving an extended range of pollutants. The CIA Advantage offers scope for improving work-flow productivity and flexibility, and this, coupled with the additional functionality of sorbent tube analysis, makes it a unique instrument in its field...
Read MoreNew 3000-Molecule Add-on Complements the Industry Leading Maybridge HitFinder Collection of Drug-Like Screening CompoundsJan 3, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced Maybridge HitFinderTM-Plus, a collection of 3,000 pre-plated drug-like screening compounds that is ideal for a variety of drug discovery programs. The new library expands the industry leading Maybridge HitFinder collection of 14,400 screening compounds and is available as an "add-on" for current HitFinder users at reduced upgrade fees.
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Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions is pleased to introduce its new InGenius3, feature-packed gel imaging system. Designed with a compact darkroom, as well as blue, white and UV lighting options, InGenius3 offers maximum gel imaging versatility at an affordable price...
The Porvair Filtration Group BiofilTM Plus range of microbial- rated cartridge has been developed and manufactured for the filtration of complex biological liquids found in biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and other critical applications. BiofilTM Plus uses a naturally hydrophilic polyethersulphone (PES) membrane with a mirrored asymmetric pore structure combined with an .. unique built-in pre-filtration membrane layer, allowing for longer life and higher throughput. When combined...
Advances in high-performance sensor materials and optoelectronics have enabled novel optical sensors for use in applications in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food and beverage processing and more. Compared with traditional electrochemical sensing techniques such as galvanic sensors, Ocean Optics optical sensors can be made in small and customizable form factors, allow non-intrusive measurements and do not consume the sample...
The versatility, reproducibility and productivity needed by Contract Research or Synthesis Laboratories is provided by the Carousel 12 PlusTM Reaction Station - the proven industry standard for productive organic synthesis. The Radleys Carousel 12 Plus Reaction Station has been designed to provide busy contract research and synthesis laboratories with an easy to use tool that simultaneously heat or cools, stirs and refluxes up to 12 samples (1-20ml) under an inert atmosphere...
Experience the new generation of BIOSTAT® B-DCU II Fermentor/Bioreactors, designed for meeting demanding requirements in both research and process development. Choose from pre-configured packages, build your own from a range of standard options, or customize to meet your needs!
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, provides you with easy access to its GC Column Configurator, an iPhone and iPad optimized selection tool that enables you to choose the appropriate column for your chromatographic specifications. Access to the GC Column Configurator can be found on the Chromatography Resource Centre (CRC), or by simply searching "TraceGOLD" in iTunes. Just enter your current part number or column dimensions and this easy-to-use tool will find the corresponding Thermo Scientific GC column. These GC columns provide enhanced performance with ultra-low bleed, greater reproducibility and inertness for your applications...
Astra Biotech GmbH is preparing to launch a range of test kits for the diagnosis and monitoring of infectious diseases with the potential for significant pathogenesis. Based on the ELISA principle and characterised by high specificity, these kits detect the presence of IgG antibodies to Herpes simplex virus (HSV), Toxoplasma gondii, Hepatitis B virus and HIV. Additionally, IgG avidity is determined using an Astra Biotech Toxoplasma Test Kit...
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) are commonly used in diagnostic, as well as quality control laboratories. The assays are used for identifying and quantifying analytes using antibody-antigen reactions. Reducing background noise and variation is one of the challenges during the assay. To ensure reliable results with excellent accuracy and precision, while maximizing assay sensitivity, high quality washing and reading are essential. In addition, effortless result interpretation and reporting are crucial to day to day routine ELISAs...
The next generation ACU, designed by BMG LABTECH, allows for the independent regulation of both oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) inside of the microplate reader chamber. This will allow researchers to have complete control over the atmospheric conditions for all cell types and cell-based assays that can be performed in a microplate...
Pumping fluids which contain abrasive particles, such as those found in inks and paints can have a detrimental effect on pump performance with erosion being a key factor in reducing pump life. With these challenging fluids in mind MICHAEL SMITH ENGINEERS has introduced the White Ink pump, the latest addition to the MICROPUMP range...
Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions today introduced its U:Genius3, complete budget gel imaging system. This compact system with its button driven key pad is simple to set up, making it ideal for busy laboratories that need rapid and accurate gel imaging...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has expanded its Thermo Scientific Nalgene 0.1 Micron PES Filter line with a new 1-liter unit, offering customers the broadest size selection on the market for 0.1 micron vacuum filtration of cell culture media to prevent mycoplasma contamination. The new unit incorporates a large 90 mm diameter membrane and a proprietary Rapid-FlowTM membrane support plate to facilitate rapid, high-capacity filtration rates...
Stuart's SI500 combined shaker/incubator and the SI505 model for microtitre plates are now available with IQ/OQ documentation, meeting the requirements of customers in regulated industries such as the pharmaceutical sector. Installation qualification documentation helps users to install their incubator correctly, in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines. Issues such as location of the unit, environmental requirements and initial set-up are covered in the IQ document, with provision for all stages to be recorded for audit...
The secret to this revolutionary kit is the novel, third-generation (3G) DNA polymerase that brings great advantages over standard Taq enzyme, enabling higher performance PCR from whole plant tissue. Engineered via molecular evolution, the KAPA enzyme has been selected for improved tolerance to common plant-derived PCR inhibitors such as polyphenolics and polysaccharides. Kits are optimized for fast and efficient amplification of plant DNA from crude samples, DNA containing carry-over inhibitors from crude extraction methods, and purified DNA...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is pleased to announce its bromate analysis solutions are fully compliant with the new ISO standard for bromate analysis by ion chromatography (IC) titled, Water quality - Determination of dissolved bromate - Method using ion chromatography (IC) and post column reaction (PCR) (ISO 11206:2011(E)). The standard adds improved limits of detection and simplifies the lab work compared to ISO 15061:2001...
BioCision LLC announces today the launch of a new product - the HistoMailer - for safely sending tissue blocks for laboratory analysis. The HistoMailer represents the first in a series of products designed to specifically address the need for safe, reliable transfer of samples between laboratories...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has introduced the Thermo Scientific Revco UxF Series of ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers. These innovative new freezers have been designed to provide laboratories with an energy efficient approach to cold storage. The Revco® UxF portfolio incorporates your choice of a high-performance or energy saving modes, which are easily selected by the user via the intuitive touch-screen interface...
Copper foam, now available from Goodfellow, combines the outstanding thermal conductivity of copper with the structural benefits of a metal foam. Its uses include filters and thermal exchange components. These features are of particular interest to scientists working in the fields of medical products and devices, defence systems and flight, power generation, and the manufacture of semiconductor devices...
The new SANYO MDF-U76V ultra-low freezer combines improved cooling performance with outstanding energy efficiency. The advantages include greater security for precious research or clinical samples, as well as significantly lower running costs and added environmental benefits. A leading independent test institute in the Netherlands has measured the power consumption of the MDF-U76V at 13.77kWh/24hr. Based on current published data, this makes the MDF-U76V the most energy-efficient 700 litre -86ºC freezer on the market...
Markes International Ltd has announced the launch of a new instrument, the CIA AdvantageTM, designed for the VOC analysis of air and gas sampled using canisters. The CIA Advantage will be an invaluable tool for analytical chemists who measure VOCs in air samples using canisters. It is particularly well-suited to those using US EPA Method TO-15 and other methods involving an extended range of pollutants. The CIA Advantage offers scope for improving work-flow productivity and flexibility, and this, coupled with the additional functionality of sorbent tube analysis, makes it a unique instrument in its field...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced Maybridge HitFinderTM-Plus, a collection of 3,000 pre-plated drug-like screening compounds that is ideal for a variety of drug discovery programs. The new library expands the industry leading Maybridge HitFinder collection of 14,400 screening compounds and is available as an "add-on" for current HitFinder users at reduced upgrade fees.