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Prism assemblies enable compact beam multiplexing
June 27, 2011 Laboratory Product News Custom prism assemblies enable construction of compact beam multiplexing systems for bioinstrumentation and analytical instruments. The monolithic assemblies allow multiple beams to be combined, split, or redirected based on differences in wavelength and/or polarization. The prism assemblies have low transmitted…
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Complete and affordable confocal imaging system
June 27, 2011 Laboratory Product News High-sensitivity, super-resolution confocal imaging system is designed for entry-level budgets. It provides a complete, affordable system installed with a variety of configurations. Has optimal excitation of fluorophores with multiple lasers to extend fluorophore lifetime and living cell viability (configuration starting…
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Reagent facilitates reliable stem cell differentiation
June 24, 2011 Laboratory Product News A stable synthetic retinoid is designed to potently induce and reliably control stem cell differentiation. Controlling cell differentiation in a predictable way is a major challenge in stem cell research. Although natural retinoids such as all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) can…
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System automates production of high-quality blood agar
June 24, 2011 Laboratory Product News New application note demonstrates how combining petri dish filler with peristaltic pump provides an optimized and automated solution for production of high-quality blood agar. The quality of blood agar plates is of prime importance for the reliable determination of haemolysis…
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Instrument provides fast, precise automatic tissue slicing
June 20, 2011 Laboratory Product News Tissue slicer provides sectioning fixed or fresh tissue without embedding or freezing. The unit’s slicer head minimizes Z-axis vibration, allowing for even the most delicate tissue to be cut successfully. The instrument features a user-programmable cutting window to minimize time…
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Quiet centrifuge wins red dot award
June 17, 2011 Laboratory Product News Extremely quiet, refrigerated 24-place microcentrifuge comes equipped with many innovative and usable design features, and has won a red dot: product design 2011 award for design excellence in the life science and medicine category. With its very compact size, low…
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PTFE membranes resist chemicals and closure under pressure
June 17, 2011 Laboratory Product News Standard and custom die-cut microporous PTFE membranes require no lamination for support and are suitable for filtering liquids and gasses in a variety of laboratory applications. They feature tensile strength up to 20N/mm2, are USP23 approved, non-cytotoxic, and can be…
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Calorimeter widens experimental parameters
June 17, 2011 Laboratory Product News Flash differential scanning calorimeter (FDSC) has extremely high cooling (-4,000ºC/sec) and heating (40,000ºC/sec) rates which allow scientists to study crystallization and reorganization processes of materials that the manufacturer says were not possible until now. It also offers a wide temperature…
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Label endures cryogenic processes, exposure to harsh chemicals
June 17, 2011 Laboratory Product News A label for plastic and glass labware is made to withstand extreme conditions in the laboratory environment. Suitable for flexographic imaging, thermal-transfer imaging and automatic application, the label is compatible with all of the manufacturer’s label applicators. Enduring temperatures as…
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Mobile bench provides auxiliary bench space
June 17, 2011 Laboratory Product News Multi-use mobile bench provides bench space and transports equipment from lab to lab. It is made of durable and chemical-resistant epoxy-coated 18-gauge welded steel frames of 5.1 cm square tubing and is painted with tough, corrosion-resistant, dry powder epoxy in…
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Dynamic light scattering system offers high sensitivity
June 13, 2011 Laboratory Product News Engineered to meet the demands of today’s research laboratories, high sensitivity dynamic light scattering system requires only 5µl of sample and provides results in seconds. It has a small, bench-top footprint, and offers rugged durability. The system provides size and…
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Monitoring technology extended to 96-channel pipetting head
June 13, 2011 Laboratory Product News Multi-channel pipetting head incorporates aspiration and dispense monitoring technology in every channel. The technology monitors the pipetting steps in real time and gives users the opportunity to immediately react to problems including empty samples, clots or foam. It also verifies…
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Production uniformity assures NMR tubes meet quality standards
June 13, 2011 Laboratory Product News To keep their NMR tubes from spinning out of control, researchers performing NMR spectroscopy require tubes manufactured with uniform precision. These NMR tubes are manufactured with strict adherence to rigorous production and quality standards to assure wall thickness, concentricity and…
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Wireless relative humidity/temperature transmitters
June 13, 2011 Laboratory Product News Wireless relative humidity transmitter measures both relative humidity and temperature with a stand-alone, compact, battery powered NEMA design that transmits relative humidity, ambient temperature, signal strength and battery status back to a host receiver up to 120 m (400′) away.…
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Pumps produce bidirectional pulseless flow
June 13, 2011 Laboratory Product News New generation of liquid handling pumps are designed for precision handling of liquids and/or gases, producing a bidirectional pulseless flow with a range of over six orders of magnitude (5 nL/min to 5 mL/min or 1 µL/min to 25 mL/min,…
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Software is easy-to-use solution for LC-MS
June 13, 2011 Laboratory Product News Compatible with the manufacturer’s quantitative mass spectrometry platforms including its Transcend system, software is suitable for clinical research, forensic toxicology, food safety and environmental testing laboratories performing routine, high-throughput quantitation by LC-MS. The software offers a four-step, workflow-driven method setup…
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Polypropylene carboys have ergonomic design
June 13, 2011 Laboratory Product News Redesigned laboratory carboys have a variety of ergonomic features that improve ease of use in advanced biopharmaceutical fluid handling and solution storage applications. Manufacturer says the improvements are based on extensive input from professionals who work in laboratory and pharmaceutical…
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Evaporator removes highest boiling point solvents
June 6, 2011 Laboratory Product News Benchtop evaporator is designed to remove high boiling point solvents and deliver enhanced solvent recovery, thereby improving final drying of stubborn samples and enabling fast lyophilization of HPLC fractions. The high performance scroll pump used with the instrument delivers deeper…
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Non-contact IR temperature sensor has wireless transmitter
June 6, 2011 Laboratory Product News Infrared (IR) sensor with wireless transmitter features a remote IR sensor and radio wireless transmitter in a NEMA enclosure. Each unit transmits process temperature, ambient temperature, signal strength, and battery status. The instrument features an adjustable emissivity from .10 to…
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Concentrator uses IR heat to speed sample processing
June 3, 2011 Laboratory Product News Micro-size infrared (IR) vacuum concentrator has a very small footprint so it fits in tight spaces and is suitable for small throughput in molecular biology, proteomics, genomic, genetics, cell biology and drug discovery labs. A transparent IR glass lid directs…
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Affordable compact balances are for classroom and lab use
May 30, 2011 Laboratory Product News Durable and compact balances come in seven models and are designed for easy storage, making them suitable for the classroom setting. The battery and AC power supply also make them portable and useful for fieldwork. The balances are affordable and…
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Balances improve lab efficiency
May 13, 2011 Laboratory Product News New series of analytical and precision balances uses an application-based software platform and has a redesigned antistatic draftshield and modular construction. The balances are designed to deliver accurate performance to improve lab efficiency. They have easy-to-use graphical software featuring 14…
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System automates metal industry lab production control
May 13, 2011 Laboratory Product News Automation system provides an integrated, workflow-orientated solution that is specifically designed for high-speed production control laboratories in the metals industries. The system ensures increased sample turnaround by tightly integrating sample preparation with a larger, stronger and faster robot. By enabling…
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Industrial air velocity transmitter has built-in relay
May 13, 2011 Laboratory Product News Air velocity transmitter has built-in relay and measures air velocities up to 12,000 FPM (60.9m/sec). The instrument features a hot wire air velocity sensor design, 2% full scale accuracy, two sensor probe configurations: fixed mount and remote probe, a 250…
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Inductive sensor is resistant to corrosion
April 27, 2011 Laboratory Product News Toroidal inductive conductivity sensor is designed for performance from 0-1,000 mS. It offers the dependability of toroidal technology, providing a non-contacting, inductive type conductivity measurement. As an inductive sensor, it is resistant to the corrosion, coating and fouling common to…
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Fast, uniform and reproducible fluid bed drying
April 27, 2011 Laboratory Product News Programmable fluid bed dryer provides a convenient lab-scale method of rapid moisture reduction/removal at relatively low temperature. Multiple configurations and microprocessor control ensure flexibility for a wide range of applications. The dryer delivers a high air flow rate, breaking up…
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Unit enables affordable Karl Fischer automation
April 27, 2011 Laboratory Product News Compact oven sample changer is designed to make titrations easier to perform. It is suitable for all types of samples being analyzed for water content, from low ppm to 100%. Despite having the footprint of a dictionary, it can replace…
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Wireless connector transmits signals in real time
April 27, 2011 Laboratory Product News RTD-to-wireless connector/converter transmits process temperature, ambient temperature, signal strength and battery status in real time, wirelessly to a computer or the internet. Up to 12 different wireless connectors can be interfaced with one receiver. Low power operation and sleep mode…
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-86C freezers offer energy efficiencies
April 21, 2011 Laboratory Product News A new series of -86ºC ultra-low freezers is designed for high-performance sample storage. The 17.1 cu ft and 23.5 cu ft models provide energy savings. Manufactured with foam-in-place insulation to maximize interior temperature uniformity, the units are suited for use…
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Easy-to-use solution for sample preparation
April 21, 2011 Laboratory Product News Magnetic beads have a high binding capacity for efficient purification of biotinylated biomolecules and enrichment of target proteins. The beads provide simplified handling, as rapid capture is facilitated by magnetic devices whilst delivering scalability and high yield, from low microlitre…
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Water bath system is for coliform testing
April 21, 2011 Laboratory Product News A modular water bath system is specifically designed to maintain precise incubation temperatures as required by the various regulatory coliform test methods. The highly flexible water bath system enables the selection of the optimum size tank and lid and then…
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