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Portable mass flow meters are rechargeable, highly accurate
July 11, 2014 Laboratory Product News Rechargeable portable gas mass flow meters provide 18 hours of continuous operation on a single charge and +/-0.8% of reading accuracy. The hand-held meters bring laboratory-class accuracy to field flow verification and validation applications in the environmental, manufacturing and metrology…
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Cutting mill tackles difficult lab samples
July 11, 2014 Laboratory Product News New cutting mill combines powerful size reduction with very easy handling. Cutting mill SM 300 handles many different – and difficult – size reduction tasks due to variable speeds from 700 to 3,000 min-1. A powerful 3 kW drive with…
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Polyethylene film streamlines bioprocessing
July 7, 2014 Laboratory Product News Scalable range of single-use bags enables the implementation of single-use bioprocessing throughout all steps of drug manufacture, from process development to production, in upstream and downstream – all using just the one polyethylene film. The line, called Flexsafe, is based…
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FISH hybridizer offers rapid heating, cooling
July 2, 2014 Laboratory Product News Programmable system performs FISH/ISH hybridization protocols on one to 12 slides using Peltier technology for rapid heating and cooling. The CytoBrite Slide Incubation System accurately detects true slide conditions using SlideSense™ technology and records times and temperatures to a USB…
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Microbioreactor has 24 independent bioreactors
July 2, 2014 Laboratory Product News The micro-Matrix microbioreactor offers an integrated, easy-to-use, and cost-effective technology platform for the rapid handling and growth of large numbers of microbial strains, clone libraries, mutant banks, and cells. The system offers 24 independent bioreactors in a cost-effective microtiter plate…
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Software offers speed, flexibility for quantitative cell-based imaging
July 2, 2014 Laboratory Product News Cell biologists have a new imaging and analysis software available to them that offers speed, flexibility and efficiency for large-scale, high-throughput biology, including complex morphological analyses of cells, cell structure, and aggregations of cells in colonies. While robust, the platform…
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Sensor sends pressure/temperature over Bluetooth
July 2, 2014 Laboratory Product News Powered by a coin-cell battery for 18-24 months, the TDWLB pressure/temperature sensor is suitable for A/C refrigerant monitoring, aerospace/marine/industrial applications, and medical automation. The sensor is powered with a coin-cell battery, controlled with a smartphone app, and certified as Bluetooth®…
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Instrument sees big increase in quantitation and analysis power
June 27, 2014 Laboratory Product News The Triple Quad 3500 system is an enhanced basic mass spectrometry system designed to meet the demands of food and environmental testing laboratories for research use. The system was developed based on customer and industry feedback, resulting in a modernized…
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Enhanced crystallization control improves polymorph screening
June 27, 2014 Laboratory Product News Non-destructive evaporation technology called eXalt was developed with partners in the field of pharmaceutical small molecule crystallization. The technology has found application in labs that perform tasks including first time crystallization of amorphous forms, recrystallization of samples which have only…
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Microscope designed for quality assurance and control
June 27, 2014 Laboratory Product News Automated, digital microscope is suitable for quality control and quality assurance applications. Features of the ZEISS Smartzoom 5 digital microscope are aimed at delivering repeatable results, excellent images and easy documentation. The instrument incorporates highly intelligent quality assurance and quality…
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Sample evaporator now has odour-free function
June 25, 2014 Laboratory Product News A new odour-reduction function for the EZ-2 evaporator enables it to be sited on the open bench rather than taking up valuable fume hood space. Many solvent evaporators are routinely placed inside fume extraction hoods because residual solvent vapour –…
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RNA reprogramming technology generates virus-free iPSCs
June 25, 2014 Laboratory Product News Simplicon™ RNA Reprogramming Technology uses synthetic self-replicating RNA to create large numbers of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) using a single transfection step. The efficient reprogramming of somatic cells is accomplished without viral intermediates or host genome integration, offering…
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Multilayer flask enhances cell culture production
June 24, 2014 Laboratory Product News Five-layer cell culture flask meets the need of applications requiring large numbers of cells. While single-layer flasks are well proven for small-scale cell culture scale up, their use can become laborious and time-consuming when large numbers of cells are required.…
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Introduction to solid state ChIP technology
June 24, 2014 Laboratory Product News A new instructional video from Porvair Sciences explains exactly how to conduct a ChIP assay for epigenetic research starting from a confluent monolayer of human cells. This live demonstration of the Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assay use the solid-state ChIP kit…
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Low-cost accessory improves mass spec
June 16, 2014 Laboratory Product News A new accessory enhances mass spectrometry (MS) by quickly simplifying complex mass spectra, separating isobaric ions and reducing background. Called UltraFAIMS, the accessory is a miniaturized chip-based FAIMS (Field Asymmetric Ion Mobility Spectrometry) platform technology. It can be interfaced with…
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Abrasion and washability tester is compact, flexible
June 16, 2014 Laboratory Product News The new Gardner-scrub abrasion and washability tester can be configured to comply with most ASTM, ISO, and DIN methods for wet scrub abrasion and washability testing or set-up for custom applications. Features include a touch-screen display for an easy-to-use operator…
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Next-gen platform aims to transform proteomics research
June 16, 2014 Laboratory Product News As the emphasis in proteomics research shifts from cataloguing to comprehensive quantitation, the TripleTOF 6600 system with SWATH Acquisition 2.0 enables the quantification of thousands of proteins across large sample sets with a high level of data completeness and quantitative…
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Multipurpose x-ray diffractometer has built-in intelligent guidance
June 16, 2014 Laboratory Product News A highly versatile multipurpose X-ray diffractometer with built-in intelligent guidance, the SmartLab 3 system offers ease-of-use features including automatic alignment, component recognition, cross beam optics and a five axis goniometer. Guidance software recognizes installed components and seamlessly integrates them into data…
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LC-MS system scans as fast as 18 Hertz
June 16, 2014 Laboratory Product News When it comes to pursuing breakthroughs in proteomics research, there’s no such thing as too much scanning speed, as long as data quality remains high. Addressing this demand is the latest addition to the Q Exactive family of liquid chromatography-mass…
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Balance is highly accuracy, easy to operate
June 10, 2014 Laboratory Product News A new balance focuses on the most commonly used weighing applications and dispenses with costly additional functions. The Entris analytical and precision balance is available in 15 models, covering a weighing capacity from 60 g to 8,200 g with a…
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Software manages multiple automated liquid handlers
June 10, 2014 Laboratory Product News A software application for use with the MVS® Multichannel Verification System, ArtelWare, enables MVS users to track and manage the performance of their automated liquid handlers over time. The software aggregates the standardized measurements from the MVS for all of…
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High-performance UVC LED for spectroscopic applications
June 10, 2014 Laboratory Product News The first commercial semiconductor based on native aluminum nitride (AIN) substrates, Optan provides a technology platform for increased detection sensitivity, essential for analytical and life sciences instrumentation—from monitoring of chemicals in pharma manufacturing to drinking water analysis. The manufacturer says…
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Automated cytometer delivers fast, efficient results
June 10, 2014 Laboratory Product News Fully automated and with a small footprint, the Aquios CL clinical flow cytometer is designed to streamline workflow and reduce backlogs when handling routine applications such as immunophenotyping. First results are delivered within 20 minutes, and subsequent results at a…
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Digital light meter can be used in high temperatures
June 10, 2014 Laboratory Product News The Model LUX-01 digital light meter is able to measure the intensity of fluorescent, metal halide, high-pressure sodium, and incandescent light sources. The meter shows readings on a 3-1/2 digit LCD and can record measurement up to 200,000 lux and…
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High precision aspheric lenses
June 6, 2014 Laboratory Product News Aspheric lenses are produced in a range of high-quality optical glasses with low f-number to optimize light gathering and focusing performance. To meet the demands of challenging applications including high-power laser focusing, LIDAR and laser launch telescopes, the manufacturer is…
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Fire extinguishers are designed for fume hoods
June 5, 2014 Laboratory Product News Fume hood fire extinguishers are for use where there is a possibility of exposure to flammables. In addition to the peace of mind, the extinguishers include a three-year limited warranty. Available are 2.7, 5.4 and 10lb Clean Agent FE-241 fire…
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Probes allow analysis of samples as small as 150l
June 5, 2014 Laboratory Product News Jenway brand micro-volume probes are designed for the accurate and reliable measurement of solutions in volumes as low as 150μl. They are available in two variants – the 4mm probe with a 120mm reach and the 6mm probe with a…
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Instrument provides better chemical emissions analysis
June 5, 2014 Laboratory Product News Micro-Chamber/Thermal Extractor now offers extended capabilities due to the availability of a humidifier accessory. Designed for trace organic analysis, the micro-chamber/thermal extractor rapidly samples volatile organic vapours released from everyday products such as toys, car trim and construction materials, or…
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Programmable stirring hot plate has 5 positions
June 5, 2014 Laboratory Product News The newest model of the EchoTherm line of programmable digital stirring hot plates, Model HS65, comes with five stirring positions. It is suitable for use in chemical, pharmaceutical, environmental, biochemical, and other laboratories where reproducible, accurate, hands-off sample preparation and…
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Vacuum-jacketed reactor offers higher performance
June 4, 2014 Laboratory Product News The glass-vacuum jacketed ReactoMate Reactor System is a safe and super-stable laboratory reactor that is designed to improve control of reactions through outstanding thermal performance. By reducing heat loss/gain, the glass vacuum jacket enables faster rates of heating and uses…
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Low-cost UV crosslinker speeds up DNA research
May 9, 2014 Laboratory Product News High-quality, yet inexpensive, ultraviolet crosslinker is designed to make it possible to identify and analyze trace amounts of DNA/RNA with far greater sensitivity, accuracy and speed than with conventional analysis. The Select™ XLE-Series UV crosslinker covalently binds nucleic acids to…
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