898 XYZ Sample Changer Oct 24, 2011Metrohm presents the 898 XYZ Sample changer, an XYZ automate for the fast and reliable analysis of large sample series. Measurements and titrations are carried out directly in the sample vessels. High throughput, plenty of space for 82 samples, the possibility to change racks during operation plus the system being controled by the tiamo software make the 898 XYZ Sample Change the ideal solution for routine analysis...
Read MoreAir Jet Sieving of Fine PowdersOct 24, 2011The new air jet sieving machine AS 200 jet is particularly suitable for low density materials with particle sizes in the lower micron range. It is used with 200 mm and 203 mm (8'') sieves of 10 microns mesh size or more. An industrial vacuum cleaner generates a jet of air which disperses the particles on the sieve through a slotted nozzle. The material which passes the sieve is transported to the vacuum cleaner or to a cyclone for recovery...
Read MoreHORIBA Scientific presents the 'nano partica' SZ-100, Particle Size, Zeta Potential and Molecular Weight AnalyzerOct 24, 2011
The new SZ-100 series instruments analyze key particle physical properties including size, zeta potential, molecular weight, and second virial coefficient (A2). Particle size analysis is performed by dynamic light scattering (DLS). Zeta potential is measured by electrophoretic light scattering. Molecular weight and A2 are analyzed by static light scattering using a Debye plot...
Read MoreTurn your Vacuum Concentrator into a Freeze DryerOct 21, 2011New accessories available for the miVac range of vacuum concentrator allow it to also be used as a miniature freeze drier, ideal for small laboratory tasks. miVac is a range of vacuum concentrators capable of removing water and organic solvents from a range of samples. One of the most innovative accessories available for this range is the SpeedTrap cold trap which increases the speed of the concentration process by efficiently trapping evaporated solvent...
Read MoreNew Mastersizer 3000Oct 21, 2011Specified to meet the stringent requirements of today's pharmaceutical industry for secure, reliable particle size analysis, the new Mastersizer 3000 laser diffraction system from Malvern Instruments provides a single platform that can be used throughout the drug development cycle, with easy transfer of methods from R&D right through to QC...
Read MoreNew Carousel 6 Plus improves the productivity of your chemistryOct 21, 2011Radleys has announced a new and improved version of their popular Carousel 6 Reaction Station; the world's favourite parallel synthesiser. The Carousel 6 Plus Reaction Station has been designed to provide chemists with an easy to use productivity tool that simultaneously heats and/or cools, stirs and refluxes up to 6 round bottom flasks from 5ml to 250ml under an inert atmosphere. The Carousel 6 Plus is ideal for all popular solution phase and solid phase syntheses...
Read MoreMemmert climate chamber ICH with CO2 controlOct 20, 2011The climate chamber with CO2 and humidity control expands the Memmert portfolio by a multitude of new applications. Thanks to a combination of temperature, humidity and digital CO2 control, the 256C model can also be universally applied for building material tests or for applications in the field of cell biology that require temperatures below room temperature...
Read MoreWhitehouse Scientific launches ShapeSizer Image AnalyserOct 20, 2011Whitehouse Scientific has introduced for sale a new version of the company's ShapeSizer Image Analyser, which was used in certifying the last BCR reference standards, and the system upon which they themselves are standardised. Introduced at Particulate Systems Analysis 2011 (PSA 2011; 5-7 Sep, Edinburgh, Scotland), the new ShapeSizer has a state of the art CCD camera, high performance computer and sophisticated software...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Automated Aliquoting Liquid HandlerOct 19, 2011
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the Thermo Scientific CV2000 automated aliquoting liquid handler. This newly developed, second-generation platform enhances laboratory efficiency through workflow automation. The CV2000TM can accurately dispense liquid volumes from 100-875 µL and process up to 1000 samples per hour. With its robotic arm and rotary height sensors, it fits easily into automated workflows to boost sample throughput...
Read MoreNEW Mini Orbital ShakerOct 19, 2011The NEW Scie-Plas CM250 Mini Orbital Shaker with adjustable speed is a compact and quiet instrument. The Digital LED display and easy programming sequence make setting speed and time simple; the timer can be set from 0 to 99.59 hours or for continuous operation...
Read MoreGilson Launches New Pipetman with Volume Locking SystemOct 18, 2011Gilson has launched PIPETMAN® L, an adjustable volume pipette that features a patented volume locking system. Designed to meet the needs of intensive pipette users, PIPETMAN L provides accuracy and precision without sacrificing comfort. Once the thumbwheel is locked, the operating rod is no longer in contact with the counter assembly, which is responsible for changing the volume. This means that the volume cannot be changed accidentally...
Read MoreRandox Launch New High Sensitivity Troponin T Control with Ultra Low Target ValuesOct 18, 2011Randox Laboratories the international clinical diagnostics company announce the launch of a new high sensitivity troponin T control. The new control allows clinical laboratories to more accurately monitor and assess the performance of their hsTnT (High Sensitivity Troponin T) assay...
Read MoreNovozymes to showcase state of the art cGMP-grade hyaluronic acid (HA) at CPhI 2011Oct 18, 2011Novozymes Biopharma, part of Novozymes A/S, world leader in bioinnovation, will showcase its soon to be launched state of the art Q7 cGMP-grade hyaluronic acid (HA) at CPhI Worldwide 2011. The new Bacillus-derived HA has been developed to improve how customers process and formulate HA for medical device and pharmaceutical applications, helping to speed up product development and creating improved therapeutics...
Read MoreBiofuel - Energy supplier of the future?Oct 17, 2011In the past months and years bio fuels had the reputation to generate a social- and environmental dilemma. For example, in developing countries large areas were cleared and used for sugar cane bio fuel monocultures or similar and therefore were at the same time unintentionally in competition with the production of food. Inevitably, this well known problem leads to the development of more climate friendly and socially acceptable uses of second generation bio fuels...
Read MoreEntry Level Electronic Microplate SealerOct 14, 2011Porvair Sciences reports that its entry level MiniSeal microplate sealer is proving popular with laboratories handling smaller batches of plates and in particular those tasked with sealing deep well plates that require extra pressure. Designed for convenience the compact MiniSeal just requires plugging into a single electrical outlet to operate. The need to site your thermal sealer near a compressed air source or buying a dedicated compressor is eliminated...
Read MoreVideos Demonstrate Utility of Unique 3D Cell Culture TechnologyOct 14, 2011AMSBIO have added a major new suite of video presentations and a bibliography of downloadable technical papers that demonstrate the utility of alvetex® - a unique synthetic scaffold that enables routine 3D cell culture. alvetex® is a highly porous polystyrene scaffold engineered into a 200µm thick membrane which provides a 3D space into which cells can invade, proliferate and grow. The vertical axis of the third dimension enables additional layers of cells to form complex 3D interactions...
Read More898 XYZ Sample Changer Oct 13, 2011Metrohm presents the 898 XYZ Sample changer, an XYZ automate for the fast and reliable analysis of large sample series. Measurements and titrations are carried out directly in the sample vessels. High throughput, plenty of space for 82 samples, the possibility to change racks during operation plus the system being controled by the tiamoTM software make the 898 XYZ Sample Changer the ideal solution for routine analysis...
Read MoreNew In-Incubator Cell Culture StimulationOct 12, 2011The NEW C-Pace EP from Harvard Appartus is a multi-channel stimulator designed for the chronic stimulation of bulk quantities of cells in culture incubators. This pacer emits bipolar stimuli, greatly reducing electrolysis at the electrodes...
Read MoreWhite PCR microplates improve Real Time PCR sensitivityOct 11, 2011Greiner Bio-One, a leading technology partner for the diagnostic and pharmaceutical industry, will be showcasing its new 96 and 384 well PCR microplates for Real Time PCR at Biotechnica 2011. The polypropylene PCR microplates, which have a high proportion of white pigment, boost the fluorescence signals. This results in improved Real Time PCR sensitivity and makes the PCR microplates far superior to transparent plates...
Read MoreBINDER ultra low temperature freezers efficiently equipped Ideal interior volumeOct 10, 2011Apart from safety, reliability and environmental efficiency, the performance of an ultra low temperature freezer depends on the optimum utilization of the interior volume. BINDER ultra low temperature freezers of the UF V series have efficient hardware for storing samples in addition to a 4-zone safety concept, SECURE.GUARD access control and modern energy management.
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Cassette Cuts Tissue Embedding Time in HalfOct 10, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific SecureSette, a new cassette for histology laboratories that reduces embedding time by 50 percent. The innovative design of new SecureSetteTM cassettes makes embedding extremely simple; tissues are orientated during grossing and the cassette is not opened during embedding. An integral sponge securely holds tissue in place during processing which not only improves orientation, but also reduces the time spent re-embedding incorrectly aligned samples by more than half...
Read MoreOptimised Gene Delivery Solution for Hard-to-Transfect CellsOct 10, 2011AMSBIO has introduced GeneInTM - a new transfection reagent specifically designed to transfect stem cells and primary cells. Comparative studies against other commercially available reagents show GeneInTM to be superior in transfection efficiency with minimum cytotoxicity...
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Metrohm presents the 898 XYZ Sample changer, an XYZ automate for the fast and reliable analysis of large sample series. Measurements and titrations are carried out directly in the sample vessels. High throughput, plenty of space for 82 samples, the possibility to change racks during operation plus the system being controled by the tiamo software make the 898 XYZ Sample Change the ideal solution for routine analysis...
The new air jet sieving machine AS 200 jet is particularly suitable for low density materials with particle sizes in the lower micron range. It is used with 200 mm and 203 mm (8'') sieves of 10 microns mesh size or more. An industrial vacuum cleaner generates a jet of air which disperses the particles on the sieve through a slotted nozzle. The material which passes the sieve is transported to the vacuum cleaner or to a cyclone for recovery...
The new SZ-100 series instruments analyze key particle physical properties including size, zeta potential, molecular weight, and second virial coefficient (A2). Particle size analysis is performed by dynamic light scattering (DLS). Zeta potential is measured by electrophoretic light scattering. Molecular weight and A2 are analyzed by static light scattering using a Debye plot...
New accessories available for the miVac range of vacuum concentrator allow it to also be used as a miniature freeze drier, ideal for small laboratory tasks. miVac is a range of vacuum concentrators capable of removing water and organic solvents from a range of samples. One of the most innovative accessories available for this range is the SpeedTrap cold trap which increases the speed of the concentration process by efficiently trapping evaporated solvent...
Specified to meet the stringent requirements of today's pharmaceutical industry for secure, reliable particle size analysis, the new Mastersizer 3000 laser diffraction system from Malvern Instruments provides a single platform that can be used throughout the drug development cycle, with easy transfer of methods from R&D right through to QC...
Radleys has announced a new and improved version of their popular Carousel 6 Reaction Station; the world's favourite parallel synthesiser. The Carousel 6 Plus Reaction Station has been designed to provide chemists with an easy to use productivity tool that simultaneously heats and/or cools, stirs and refluxes up to 6 round bottom flasks from 5ml to 250ml under an inert atmosphere. The Carousel 6 Plus is ideal for all popular solution phase and solid phase syntheses...
The climate chamber with CO2 and humidity control expands the Memmert portfolio by a multitude of new applications. Thanks to a combination of temperature, humidity and digital CO2 control, the 256C model can also be universally applied for building material tests or for applications in the field of cell biology that require temperatures below room temperature...
Whitehouse Scientific has introduced for sale a new version of the company's ShapeSizer Image Analyser, which was used in certifying the last BCR reference standards, and the system upon which they themselves are standardised. Introduced at Particulate Systems Analysis 2011 (PSA 2011; 5-7 Sep, Edinburgh, Scotland), the new ShapeSizer has a state of the art CCD camera, high performance computer and sophisticated software...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the Thermo Scientific CV2000 automated aliquoting liquid handler. This newly developed, second-generation platform enhances laboratory efficiency through workflow automation. The CV2000TM can accurately dispense liquid volumes from 100-875 µL and process up to 1000 samples per hour. With its robotic arm and rotary height sensors, it fits easily into automated workflows to boost sample throughput...
The NEW Scie-Plas CM250 Mini Orbital Shaker with adjustable speed is a compact and quiet instrument. The Digital LED display and easy programming sequence make setting speed and time simple; the timer can be set from 0 to 99.59 hours or for continuous operation...
Gilson has launched PIPETMAN® L, an adjustable volume pipette that features a patented volume locking system. Designed to meet the needs of intensive pipette users, PIPETMAN L provides accuracy and precision without sacrificing comfort. Once the thumbwheel is locked, the operating rod is no longer in contact with the counter assembly, which is responsible for changing the volume. This means that the volume cannot be changed accidentally...
Randox Laboratories the international clinical diagnostics company announce the launch of a new high sensitivity troponin T control. The new control allows clinical laboratories to more accurately monitor and assess the performance of their hsTnT (High Sensitivity Troponin T) assay...
Novozymes Biopharma, part of Novozymes A/S, world leader in bioinnovation, will showcase its soon to be launched state of the art Q7 cGMP-grade hyaluronic acid (HA) at CPhI Worldwide 2011. The new Bacillus-derived HA has been developed to improve how customers process and formulate HA for medical device and pharmaceutical applications, helping to speed up product development and creating improved therapeutics...
In the past months and years bio fuels had the reputation to generate a social- and environmental dilemma. For example, in developing countries large areas were cleared and used for sugar cane bio fuel monocultures or similar and therefore were at the same time unintentionally in competition with the production of food. Inevitably, this well known problem leads to the development of more climate friendly and socially acceptable uses of second generation bio fuels...
Porvair Sciences reports that its entry level MiniSeal microplate sealer is proving popular with laboratories handling smaller batches of plates and in particular those tasked with sealing deep well plates that require extra pressure. Designed for convenience the compact MiniSeal just requires plugging into a single electrical outlet to operate. The need to site your thermal sealer near a compressed air source or buying a dedicated compressor is eliminated...
AMSBIO have added a major new suite of video presentations and a bibliography of downloadable technical papers that demonstrate the utility of alvetex® - a unique synthetic scaffold that enables routine 3D cell culture. alvetex® is a highly porous polystyrene scaffold engineered into a 200µm thick membrane which provides a 3D space into which cells can invade, proliferate and grow. The vertical axis of the third dimension enables additional layers of cells to form complex 3D interactions...
Metrohm presents the 898 XYZ Sample changer, an XYZ automate for the fast and reliable analysis of large sample series. Measurements and titrations are carried out directly in the sample vessels. High throughput, plenty of space for 82 samples, the possibility to change racks during operation plus the system being controled by the tiamoTM software make the 898 XYZ Sample Changer the ideal solution for routine analysis...
The NEW C-Pace EP from Harvard Appartus is a multi-channel stimulator designed for the chronic stimulation of bulk quantities of cells in culture incubators. This pacer emits bipolar stimuli, greatly reducing electrolysis at the electrodes...
Greiner Bio-One, a leading technology partner for the diagnostic and pharmaceutical industry, will be showcasing its new 96 and 384 well PCR microplates for Real Time PCR at Biotechnica 2011. The polypropylene PCR microplates, which have a high proportion of white pigment, boost the fluorescence signals. This results in improved Real Time PCR sensitivity and makes the PCR microplates far superior to transparent plates...
Apart from safety, reliability and environmental efficiency, the performance of an ultra low temperature freezer depends on the optimum utilization of the interior volume. BINDER ultra low temperature freezers of the UF V series have efficient hardware for storing samples in addition to a 4-zone safety concept, SECURE.GUARD access control and modern energy management.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific SecureSette, a new cassette for histology laboratories that reduces embedding time by 50 percent. The innovative design of new SecureSetteTM cassettes makes embedding extremely simple; tissues are orientated during grossing and the cassette is not opened during embedding. An integral sponge securely holds tissue in place during processing which not only improves orientation, but also reduces the time spent re-embedding incorrectly aligned samples by more than half...
AMSBIO has introduced GeneInTM - a new transfection reagent specifically designed to transfect stem cells and primary cells. Comparative studies against other commercially available reagents show GeneInTM to be superior in transfection efficiency with minimum cytotoxicity...