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Flange mount rotary pulse generators are rugged

January 25, 2013 Laboratory Product News New series of flange mount rotary pulse generators features high precision accuracy, NPN open collector output, quadrature outputs with indexing, NEMA 4, IP66 environmental rating and is available in 100 or 1000 pulses per revolution. The ZDH series of sensors…
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Parallel sample preparation system for HPLC vials

January 24, 2013 Laboratory Product News A new version of the MiniVap Blowdown Evaporator can quickly and safely remove solvent from up to 48 vials in parallel. Made from solvent resistant black polypropylene, the new vial holder has been designed to accommodate up to 48 vials*…
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Moisture analyzer saves time for food manufacturers

January 23, 2013 Laboratory Product News The high-speed Excellence HS153 moisture analyzer is designed to help food manufacturers achieve highly precise moisture content analysis in less time through a combination of robust construction, easy operation and quick cleaning. Resulting productivity increases are helping manufacturers meet regulatory…
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Rapid, low-cost liquid cooling

January 22, 2013 Laboratory Product News A line of low temperature coolers provide rapid, low cost cooling of liquids to temperatures as low as -100°C. Available in both immersion probe and flow-through styles, these compact systems are suitable for cooling exothermic reactions, freeze point determinations, freeze…
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Hand-held pipetting system provides fast, precise transfer

January 21, 2013 Laboratory Product News Designed to enable labs to process samples simply and productively, the Viaflo 384 is a new hand-held 384-channel electronic pipette that enables fast, precise and easy transfer of 384 samples simultaneously. It is designed to combine the benefits of increased…
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High-performance UV lenses and lens design

January 21, 2013 Laboratory Product News Designed specifically for forensic investigation the Model 228 Forensic UV lens is a full-featured high-performance UV lens made by Resolve Optics, a specialist supplier of off-the-shelf and custom fixed focus and zoom lens that offer optimal performance in the ultraviolet…
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Bringing microplate innovation to market

January 21, 2013 Laboratory Product News For organizations looking to commercialize technology innovations or companies looking to develop a high-quality product with a competitive edge, Porvair Sciences has a long history of successfully helping customers develop new and innovative microplates and microplate equipment.   The company…
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Mini diaphragm valve requires little maintenance

January 21, 2013 Laboratory Product News Micro-volume diaphragm valve, model DV22, is designed for trouble-free use in applications requiring minimal maintenance and maximum lifetime, making it suitable for automated lab analyzers, the process industry, and continuous-monitoring environmental analyses. Three configurations are available: a 4 port internal…
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On-line solution secures analytical workflow

January 17, 2013 Laboratory Product News High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) has been and continues to be a workhorse of the pharmaceutical laboratory. Throughout the product life cycle, from pre-formulation to quality control, HPLC coupled to dissolution and content uniformity/assay testing provides some of the biggest…
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Benchtop robot provides flexible microplate movement

January 16, 2013 Laboratory Product News The VALet benchtop robot enables simple, configurable laboratory automation. Adaptable to user demands, the robot is designed to allow multiple hotel positioning for customizable, high-density microplate movement and storage, which can increase productivity in a limited workspace. With four-axis plus…
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Achieve rapid multiplexed imaging with this system

January 16, 2013 Laboratory Product News High-content imaging system has been developed for researchers who are looking to increase the productivity of their high-throughput imaging. Manufacturer says the acumen hci is the fastest imager on the market for multiplex assays in up to 1536-well plates. With…
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Wireless thermocouple module has 8 input channels

January 14, 2013 Laboratory Product News Eight channel wireless thermocouple input module model OM-WLS-TC supports thermocouple types J, K, T, E,N, R, S and B. The module can be operated as a standalone plug-and-play device when connected directly to the computer’s USB port or as a…
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System safeguards precious blood transfers

January 11, 2013 Laboratory Product News A fully automated system for blood fractionation in biobanking applications, the Microlab easyBlood STARlet workstation effectively eliminates error-prone manual pipetting steps and increases the safety of precious biobanking samples. The high-throughput, fully integrated system enables technicians to reliably pipette the…
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Single-module robotic system is dynamic alternative

January 11, 2013 Laboratory Product News The HP 140 Pick-and-Place automation system comes with a highly dynamic linear motor drive that is user-programmable in the Y and X direction. Horizontal and a vertical linear axis are integrated into a single module that can move directly to…
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Low-cost data loggers offer real-time monitoring, alarms

January 11, 2013 Laboratory Product News Simple stand-alone data loggers, complete with alarm outputs, provide high-speed, high-resolution measurements. The precision Accsense VersaLog line of dataloggers are a powerful yet low-cost solution for real-time temperature monitoring and alarming needs. The recorders commonly feature 7-8 channels for accurate…
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Mill makes cryogenic grinding convenient and efficient

January 11, 2013 Laboratory Product News Designed for size reduction of sample materials which cannot be processed at room temperature, the CryoMill includes an integrated cooling system that ensures the grinding jar is continually cooled with liquid nitrogen before and during the grinding process. Thus the…
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High precision data logger handles temperature and humidity

January 11, 2013 Laboratory Product News Wireless data logger enables wide range high precision measurements of temperature and humidity. The high precision model RTR-507/507L offers humidity measurement accuracy of ±2.5%, as well as wide range measurements of temperature from -30 to 80°C and humidity from 0…
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System extends nanofabrication to the sub-10 nanometer scale

January 10, 2013 Laboratory Product News Multi-ion-beam tool system is capable of providing a complete sub-10 nanometer nanofabrication and sub-nanometer imaging solution for industry, government, and academic research laboratories. An optional gallium focused ion beam (FIB) column can also be integrated. The ORION NanoFab system is…
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Instrument provides high-speed crosslinking

January 10, 2013 Laboratory Product News Designed to be the biotech researcher’s most versatile instrument, the Spectrolinker XL-1000 UV crosslinker provides ease of use and high accuracy. suitable for applications including elimination of PCR contamination, crosslinking of DNA and RNA, nicking ethidium-bromide-stained DNA, gene mapping, RecA…
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Kits make 3-D cell culture easy

January 9, 2013 Laboratory Product News Bio-Assembler Kits use magnetic levitation to culture cells in 3-D. Available in single, six and 24-well configurations, the kits supply magnetic drivers, low-binding dishes/plates, and Nanoshuttle-PL solution in quantities and volumes appropriate to kit size. Nanoshuttle-PL solution delivers magnetic nanoparticles…
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Technology automatically checks microplate washer performance

January 9, 2013 Laboratory Product News The 405 Touch and 405 LS microplate washers are now available with patented Verify technology – which the manufacturer says is the easiest, fastest and most reliable way to identify clogged washer manifold tubes. The technology uses an ultrasonic sensor…
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System combines sample management software with automated liquid handlers

January 9, 2013 Laboratory Product News Titian Software and Labcyte have integrated the Mosaic sample management suite with the AccessTM workstation and PODTM automation platform. Both automation systems incorporate Labcyte’s Echo liquid handler. The combination of the software’s powerful and flexible integration modules, coupled with the…
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PID lamps keep workers safe

January 9, 2013 Laboratory Product News From industrial processes to chemical storage, chemical spill accidents to environmental monitoring and personal safety the need for gas detection is growing and essential. Several technologies are employed to perform this detection, including catalytic and electrochemical, sensors, gas chromatography, flame…
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200 bar flow chemistry system enables solvent free reactions

January 7, 2013 Laboratory Product News A new application note describes the use of the R-series high-pressure pump module for running continuous flow reactions under solvent free (neat) conditions and pumping liquefied gases at pressures necessary for high reaction temperatures. These higher temperature and pressure conditions…
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Loggers manage temperature and humidity anytime, anywhere

January 7, 2013 Laboratory Product News Network-connected TR-700W series temperature and humidity data loggers are equipped with a built-in function that enables Internet connection (for example a LAN network) to save time by automatically uploading and displaying data on the Web. The data loggers are dependable…
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Modular flow reactor system provides greater flexibility

January 7, 2013 Laboratory Product News New modular flow system is designed to provide users with greater flexibility and broader synthesis capabilities.  The manufacturer developed its original two-channel flow reactor system as a fully integrated solution to make the emerging technology of continuous flow chemistry easily…
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Polypropylene braided PTFE hose resists attack

December 21, 2012 Laboratory Product News PTFE Polypropylene Braided Hose assemblies are designed to handle applications where corrosive chemicals attack stainless steel. In addition, the hose assemblies are 20 percent lighter than traditional stainless steel braided hoses and are much more flexible, making it easier to…
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Assay measures Vitamin D levels

December 21, 2012 Laboratory Product News In line with current clinical needs, Diazyme’s new 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Assay measures total true 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D levels (D2 + D3 levels) in both serum and plasma samples. Furthermore, the assay fully automates the removal of non-specific protein binding…
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System makes rapid viscosity measurements with precise temperature control

December 21, 2012 Laboratory Product News Precise temperature controller for the handheld microVISC viscometer has been introduced. Temperature dependence is one of the most important factors in determining viscosity so a minute variation can possibly lead to significantly erroneous results. The controller makes the viscometer capable…
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Flexible multi position heating block system

December 21, 2012 Laboratory Product News The DrySyn MULTI heating block system allows scientists to perform safe, productive heating and stirring experiments with the widest possible range of laboratory glassware. Affordably priced, the heating block converts any standard hotplate stirrer into a reaction block. Three-way clamps…
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Modular flow reactor systems broaden synthesis capabilities

December 21, 2012 Laboratory Product News Based around the manufacturer’s Binary Pump Module (BPM) and FlowSyn™ flow reactor technology, modular flow system is designed to provide greater flexibility and broader synthesis capabilities.   The original two-channel flow reactor system was developed as a fully integrated ‘one…
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Air flow switch is adjustable

December 21, 2012 Laboratory Product News Differential pressure anemometer is a robust and durable bi-directional anemometer with no moving parts or sensing electronics. With the installed tubing, the model ANE-1 connects easily to any manometer or applicable pressure sensing device and is capable of measuring a…