Recent Articles in Laboratory Exhibitions and Conferences
Thermo Fisher Scientific Method Uses GC-MS/MS to Significantly Increase the Number of Pesticides Detectable in a Single InjectionJan 25, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science today announced it has developed a faster screening method for pesticides, enabling labs to simultaneously screen and confirm the presence of more than 1000 pesticides, at low levels, using a single injection. Other commonly used techniques require multiple injections in order to comply with increasingly stringent regulations.
Read MoreBioTek's READ, WASH, DISPENSE & AUTOMATE Technologies on Display at LabAutomation 2011Jan 25, 2011BioTek Instruments will attend LabAutomation 2011 as a Platinum Sponsor on January 27 - February 2, 2011 in Palm Springs, California. In addition to a full complement of microplate technologies at booth #151, the company will host a workshop and various poster presentations
Read MoreMalvern shows new SEC-LS dual integrated detector package at macromolecules conferenceJan 24, 2011Malvern Instruments will introduce the Zetasizer µV with OmniFACE and OmniSEC, a new SEC-LS (size exclusion chromatography - light scattering) detector package, at SCM-5, the 5th International Symposium on the Separation and Characterization of Natural and Synthetic Macromolecules
Read MoreOxford Instruments to Showcase MQC Benchtop NMR Analyzer at Pittcon Conference & Expo 2011Jan 20, 2011Oxford Instruments Magnetic Resonance, a leading supplier of low-field benchtop nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technology, with North American operations based in Concord, Massachusetts, announces that it will be showcasing its popular MQC analyzers at the Pittcon Conference and Expo 2011
Read MoreAutoscribe Confirm Attendance at Arablab and PittconJan 20, 2011Autoscribe Limited, developers of Matrix Gemini LIMS and Sample Tracking software have confirmed that they will be attending both Arablab in Dubai UAE and Pittcon in Georgia USA during March 2011.
Read MoreALMSCO International to Showcase TargetView Software for Improved Analysis of Target Compounds in Complex GC/MS Data at PITTCON 2011Jan 19, 2011ALMSCO International today announces that it will demonstrate its recently launched TargetViewTM software package at PITTCON 2011. The innovative software has been designed to automate and improve detection and measurement of multiple target chemicals in complex GC/MS data sets. The software will benefit GC/MS users in a range of important fields, including environmental monitoring, food/flavour/fragrance profiling, forensic science and testing chemical emissions from consumer goods
Read MoreTraining in Lyophilization TechnologyJan 19, 2011Freeze drying experts BTL announce dates for training courses in lyophilization technology. BTL have been providing training in freeze drying technology since 1997, bringing together scientific theory with real-life examples and practical knowledge from industry experts
Read MoreDr Eric Gluck, Swedish Covenant Hospital Professor of Medicine, to Highlight Benefits of Thermo Scientific B.R.A.H.M.S Procalcitonin Assay in Identifying Sepsis in Critically Ill Patients via Scientific Presentation at SCCM 2011Jan 19, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that Dr Eric Gluck will host a scientific presentation highlighting the benefits of the Thermo Scientific B.R.A.H.M.S procalcitonin (PCT) assay at the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) 40th Critical Care Conference 2011. Dr. Eric Gluck is an early adopter of procalcitonin and will provide insight into the benefits of using the protein as a biomarker for sepsis and its utility in the intensive care unit at Swedish Covenant Hospital to assist in identifying sepsis in critically ill patients.
Read MoreSpecifying a Freeze DryerJan 19, 2011Freeze drying experts BPS provide a short introduction to some of the key factors that should be considered when looking to purchase a new freeze dryer.
Read MoreGuide to Specifying a Freeze DryerJan 18, 2011Looking to buy a new freeze dryer? This short article introduces some of the main points and considerations when specifying freeze drying equipment.
Read MoreBMG LABTECH to showcase the SPECTROstar Nano and present two workshops at the LabAutomation 2011 conferenceJan 17, 2011Instantly capture a full UV/Vis spectrum (220 - 1000 nm) in low volume samples, microplates and cuvettes with the New SPECTROstar Nano. Ultra-fast full spectrum analysis, multimode shaking, incubation, kinetic readings, well scanning, automated path length correction, a gas vent and robot compatibility are only a few of the outstanding features that the SPECTROstar Nano has to offer.
Read MoreThe Advantages Of Controlled Ice Nucleation for Freeze Drying Scale-UpJan 14, 2011SP Scientific, a world leader in freeze drying technology, has announced a new LyoLearn webinar that will discuss the role of controlled ice nucleation in quality by design freeze drying scale-up procedures. Chaired by Professor Michael J Pikal, Professor and Distinguished Chair, Pharmaceutical Technology at the University of Connecticut - the scope of the 27th January 2011 webinar will be to discuss controlled ice nucleation by both the ice-fog technique and the depressurization technique and to review the advantages of controlled ice nucleation
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific to Showcase Unique Ability to Assess Sepsis Risk with Clinical Biomarker B.R.A.H.M.S Procalcitonin at SCCM 2011Jan 12, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it will showcase its clinical assay for Procalcitonin (PCT), which aids in the risk assessment of critically ill patients with sepsis, at the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) 40th Critical Care Conference 2011. PCT is a protein biomarker that can be detected in human serum and plasma in cases of severe sepsis and septic shock. The Thermo Scientific B.R.A.H.M.S PCT assay enables rapid and accurate risk assessment of the condition, which is of particular benefit to intensive care units in hospitals.
Read MoreFaster Separation and Quantification of Metabolites in Brassica napus RapeseedsJan 12, 2011Dionex is proud to announce a new platform developed by a customer to measure various metabolites in Brassica napus seeds. In cooperation with the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, the company has released Customer Application Note 109: Primary Metabolite Analysis of Plant Material Using a Triple Quadrupole MS Coupled to a Monolith Anion-Exchange Column. This method combines separation using the 1 mm IonSwiftTM MAX-100 anion-exchange column and ICS-3000 system and detection with the API 4000TM electrospray ionization (ESI) tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) system from AB SCIEX, providing a simple, rapid, specific, and sensitive method for the simultaneous detection and quantification of several primary metabolites involved in the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle and glycolysis pathway.
Read MoreParticle and molecular characterization focus for Malvern Instruments short courses at Pittcon 2011Jan 12, 2011Malvern Instruments will run two one-day short courses as part of the established program at Pittcon 2011(March 13th -18th 2011; Atlanta GA). The first of these on March 14th covers the fundamentals of particle sizing with an emphasis on light scattering techniques, and the second, which takes place March 16th, examines molecular and particle characterization by dynamic light scattering and zeta potential. Registration is open for both via the Pittcon website.
Read MoreBiotage Announces New Methods for the Extraction of Key Compounds for Clinical, Environmental and Forensic ApplicationsJan 11, 2011Biotage® (STO: BIOT), a leading supplier of tools and technology for analytical and medicinal chemistry, introduced a new series of application notes utilizing the industry-standard RapidTrace® SPE Workstation. These methods are now available at www.biotage.com. New applications include extractions from plasma, urine and whole blood, typically assayed in clinical and forensic protocols. Additionally, a new soil analysis method for dioxins and furans joins the presently available EPH protocols from Biotage.
Read MoreNovozymes Biopharma Presents Research on Recombinant Human Albumin at 2011 PepTalk ConferenceJan 10, 2011Novozymes Biopharma, part of Novozymes A/S world leader in bioinnovation, is presenting two scientific posters on the manufacturing and use of recombinant albumin in formulation during PepTalk 2011, 10-14 January, San Diego, US. The posters cover the company's latest research in the use of recombinant human albumin and its ability to address many of the formulation challenges faced by the industry
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Develops Method to Detect Dangerous Carbonyl CompoundsJan 10, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has developed a powerful method for the trace-level analysis of carbonyl compounds in a wide range of matrices. Carbonyl compounds, hazardous pollutants released from diverse sources including motor vehicles and industrial emissions, have been shown to have adverse effects on human health. This new UHPLC/UV method enables the separation, detection and quantitation of parts per billion (ppb) concentrations of low molecular weight carbonyls in complex samples, safeguarding human health and ensuring compliance with industry regulations
Read MoreAdvances in Freeze Drying for Protein DiscoveryJan 7, 2011SP Scientific Inc. has announced that they will exhibit their latest Virtis/FTSTM freeze-dryers and lyophilization systems at PEP TALK 2011. Visitors to Booth 2 will be able to see the latest SP Scientific freeze-drying and lyophilization innovation for improving process control and minimizing issues of scale-up with the introduction of the LyoStar 3.
Read MorePittcon 2011 Announces Conferee Networking Session TitlesJan 6, 2011The Pittcon Networking Committee is pleased to announce the topics for the Conferee Networking Sessions for Pittcon 2011 from March 13 through March 18, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. These Sessions are a unique networking opportunity for registered conferees with similar interests to get together in an informal setting to brainstorm and share ideas
Read MoreCarbamates in Drinking Water Can Now be Measured Faster, and with More SensitivityJan 6, 2011Dionex announces a new method for carbamate analysis that uses HPLC with fluorescence detection following postcolumn derivation to enhance method sensitivity and selectivity. Application Update 177: Faster and More Sensitive Determination of N-Methylcarbamates in Drinking Water by HPLC demonstrates an optimized 20 minute method for determining carbamates using a Dionex UltiMate® 3000 HPLC system with an Acclaim® Carbamate column.
Read MorePriorclave at ArabLab 2011Jan 5, 2011On Stand No. 340 at ArabLab Exhibition, Priorclave Ltd., will be exhibiting examples from their comprehensive range of Laboratory Autoclaves. They will include three of their most popular, electrically heated models.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science today announced it has developed a faster screening method for pesticides, enabling labs to simultaneously screen and confirm the presence of more than 1000 pesticides, at low levels, using a single injection. Other commonly used techniques require multiple injections in order to comply with increasingly stringent regulations.
BioTek Instruments will attend LabAutomation 2011 as a Platinum Sponsor on January 27 - February 2, 2011 in Palm Springs, California. In addition to a full complement of microplate technologies at booth #151, the company will host a workshop and various poster presentations
Malvern Instruments will introduce the Zetasizer µV with OmniFACE and OmniSEC, a new SEC-LS (size exclusion chromatography - light scattering) detector package, at SCM-5, the 5th International Symposium on the Separation and Characterization of Natural and Synthetic Macromolecules
Oxford Instruments Magnetic Resonance, a leading supplier of low-field benchtop nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technology, with North American operations based in Concord, Massachusetts, announces that it will be showcasing its popular MQC analyzers at the Pittcon Conference and Expo 2011
Autoscribe Limited, developers of Matrix Gemini LIMS and Sample Tracking software have confirmed that they will be attending both Arablab in Dubai UAE and Pittcon in Georgia USA during March 2011.
ALMSCO International today announces that it will demonstrate its recently launched TargetViewTM software package at PITTCON 2011. The innovative software has been designed to automate and improve detection and measurement of multiple target chemicals in complex GC/MS data sets. The software will benefit GC/MS users in a range of important fields, including environmental monitoring, food/flavour/fragrance profiling, forensic science and testing chemical emissions from consumer goods
Freeze drying experts BTL announce dates for training courses in lyophilization technology. BTL have been providing training in freeze drying technology since 1997, bringing together scientific theory with real-life examples and practical knowledge from industry experts
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that Dr Eric Gluck will host a scientific presentation highlighting the benefits of the Thermo Scientific B.R.A.H.M.S procalcitonin (PCT) assay at the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) 40th Critical Care Conference 2011. Dr. Eric Gluck is an early adopter of procalcitonin and will provide insight into the benefits of using the protein as a biomarker for sepsis and its utility in the intensive care unit at Swedish Covenant Hospital to assist in identifying sepsis in critically ill patients.
Freeze drying experts BPS provide a short introduction to some of the key factors that should be considered when looking to purchase a new freeze dryer.
Instantly capture a full UV/Vis spectrum (220 - 1000 nm) in low volume samples, microplates and cuvettes with the New SPECTROstar Nano. Ultra-fast full spectrum analysis, multimode shaking, incubation, kinetic readings, well scanning, automated path length correction, a gas vent and robot compatibility are only a few of the outstanding features that the SPECTROstar Nano has to offer.
SP Scientific, a world leader in freeze drying technology, has announced a new LyoLearn webinar that will discuss the role of controlled ice nucleation in quality by design freeze drying scale-up procedures. Chaired by Professor Michael J Pikal, Professor and Distinguished Chair, Pharmaceutical Technology at the University of Connecticut - the scope of the 27th January 2011 webinar will be to discuss controlled ice nucleation by both the ice-fog technique and the depressurization technique and to review the advantages of controlled ice nucleation
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it will showcase its clinical assay for Procalcitonin (PCT), which aids in the risk assessment of critically ill patients with sepsis, at the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) 40th Critical Care Conference 2011. PCT is a protein biomarker that can be detected in human serum and plasma in cases of severe sepsis and septic shock. The Thermo Scientific B.R.A.H.M.S PCT assay enables rapid and accurate risk assessment of the condition, which is of particular benefit to intensive care units in hospitals.
Dionex is proud to announce a new platform developed by a customer to measure various metabolites in Brassica napus seeds. In cooperation with the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, the company has released Customer Application Note 109: Primary Metabolite Analysis of Plant Material Using a Triple Quadrupole MS Coupled to a Monolith Anion-Exchange Column. This method combines separation using the 1 mm IonSwiftTM MAX-100 anion-exchange column and ICS-3000 system and detection with the API 4000TM electrospray ionization (ESI) tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) system from AB SCIEX, providing a simple, rapid, specific, and sensitive method for the simultaneous detection and quantification of several primary metabolites involved in the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle and glycolysis pathway.
Malvern Instruments will run two one-day short courses as part of the established program at Pittcon 2011(March 13th -18th 2011; Atlanta GA). The first of these on March 14th covers the fundamentals of particle sizing with an emphasis on light scattering techniques, and the second, which takes place March 16th, examines molecular and particle characterization by dynamic light scattering and zeta potential. Registration is open for both via the Pittcon website.
Biotage® (STO: BIOT), a leading supplier of tools and technology for analytical and medicinal chemistry, introduced a new series of application notes utilizing the industry-standard RapidTrace® SPE Workstation. These methods are now available at www.biotage.com. New applications include extractions from plasma, urine and whole blood, typically assayed in clinical and forensic protocols. Additionally, a new soil analysis method for dioxins and furans joins the presently available EPH protocols from Biotage.
Novozymes Biopharma, part of Novozymes A/S world leader in bioinnovation, is presenting two scientific posters on the manufacturing and use of recombinant albumin in formulation during PepTalk 2011, 10-14 January, San Diego, US. The posters cover the company's latest research in the use of recombinant human albumin and its ability to address many of the formulation challenges faced by the industry
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has developed a powerful method for the trace-level analysis of carbonyl compounds in a wide range of matrices. Carbonyl compounds, hazardous pollutants released from diverse sources including motor vehicles and industrial emissions, have been shown to have adverse effects on human health. This new UHPLC/UV method enables the separation, detection and quantitation of parts per billion (ppb) concentrations of low molecular weight carbonyls in complex samples, safeguarding human health and ensuring compliance with industry regulations
SP Scientific Inc. has announced that they will exhibit their latest Virtis/FTSTM freeze-dryers and lyophilization systems at PEP TALK 2011. Visitors to Booth 2 will be able to see the latest SP Scientific freeze-drying and lyophilization innovation for improving process control and minimizing issues of scale-up with the introduction of the LyoStar 3.
The Pittcon Networking Committee is pleased to announce the topics for the Conferee Networking Sessions for Pittcon 2011 from March 13 through March 18, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. These Sessions are a unique networking opportunity for registered conferees with similar interests to get together in an informal setting to brainstorm and share ideas
On Stand No. 340 at ArabLab Exhibition, Priorclave Ltd., will be exhibiting examples from their comprehensive range of Laboratory Autoclaves. They will include three of their most popular, electrically heated models.