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Mixer provides rapid and efficient cell disruption
April 22, 2015 Laboratory Product News The mixer mill MM 400 multi-purpose mill in the lab provides a wide range of mixing applications – it can be used for mixing and homogenizing powders and suspensions within seconds and is also suited for the disruption of biological…
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Microporous copper foam as powerful heat sink
April 22, 2015 Laboratory Product News New copper foam has pore sizes between 300 and 600 µm and a relative density of around 37%, providing a much higher surface area than traditional copper foams. This microporous material is expected to be of particular interest to design…
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Laboratory autoclave is tamperproof
April 20, 2015 Laboratory Product News The combination of a secure key-lock and one-touch push button controls make the Priorclave QCS H150 front-loading autoclave a safe and efficient option for laboratory sterilization. The 150-litre autoclave has a stainless steel, 500mm diameter sterilizing chamber accessed via a…
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Video explains benefits of safety bunsen burner
April 17, 2015 Laboratory Product News A short, simple and engaging video explains the safety features of the Integra Fireboy safety Bunsen burner. The video features animated lab hero Mason in his romantic quest to win the heart of his assistant Mary. Watching the video the…
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Hard-wearing glass vial storage plate for UHPLC
April 17, 2015 Laboratory Product News Glass vial storage plate combines 96 borosilicate glass vials of 700µl into a rigid polypropylene carrier microplate to provide a superior product for storage and transportation applications. This extremely hard-wearing plate provides a zero-leachates solution for UHPLC and also for…
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Smart water testing kits are for craft brew market
April 15, 2015 Laboratory Product News Water testing kit – available in standard and advanced versions – is a handheld, smart photometer system for measuring a craft brewer’s water quality. Both kits, the Smart Brew and Smart Brew Advanced, use the eXact iDipsmart photometer systemto integrate…
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Kit optimizes high-throughput ChIP sequencing
April 9, 2015 Laboratory Product News New kit allows users to perform up to 24 chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assays from cell collection through to immunoprecipitation, including up to 10 chromatin sample preparations. The Chromatrap® ChIP-seq kit provides all of the major components required for performing ChIP…
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GHS safety data sheets course expands lab safety training series
April 9, 2015 Laboratory Product News The Laboratory Safety Training series provides laboratory employees with the specific training required to perform their jobs safely. A GHS Safety Data Sheets Training Course has now been added to the series. The program reviews the composition of GHS Safety…
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Mass flow meter minimizes costs, maximizes versatility
April 8, 2015 Laboratory Product News Alicat Scientific’s M Series digital/analog mass flow meter is accurate, repeatable and customizable and designed to be used in a variety of applications. Its patented laminar flow technology provides fast and inherently linear mass flow measurement. It delivers industry leading…
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Diluting and proportional fluid control with 1% precision
April 7, 2015 Laboratory Product News The STH and STQ Duplex metering pumps are designed for precision mixing, diluting, and proportional metering for OEM medical, analytical, and industrial instrumentation. The pumps consist of two FMI valveless pump heads direct coupled to a single variable stepper motor…
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Rapid evaporation solutions for natural product extraction
April 2, 2015 Laboratory Product News Genevac reports on how their Rocket Synergy automated evaporator systems are replacing rotary evaporators as the tool of choice for rapid and sample-safe evaporation of natural product extracts. Working with natural products to derive potential pharmaceutical drug candidates or to…
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Reducing cost, environmental impact of chemical synthesis
April 1, 2015 Laboratory Product News Organizations are increasingly concerned about both the environmental impact and the cost of running a research facility. A condenser is often required for synthetic experiments and is therefore an essential tool for the research chemist. While condensers cooled by a…
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Glove box controls relative humidity, oxygen levels
April 1, 2015 Laboratory Product News Nitrogen purge glove boxes allow the user to purge relative humidity or oxygen levels down to ~2%. The enclosures can protect the process by nearly eliminating moisture or oxygen with the flow of inert gas. The safety of the operator…
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Automated TLC-compact mass spectrometry system
March 25, 2015 Laboratory Product News Automated software-controlled system directly analyzes thin-layer chromatography (TLC) plates and a full range of other planar surfaces by mass spectrometry. The Plate Express provides a simple, automated, software-clicked means of visually pinpointing and extracting compounds from a range of TLC…
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Raman analyzer brings analysis to the sample
March 23, 2015 Laboratory Product News Launched at Pittcon 2015, hand-held Raman analyzer brings an increased level of confidence to identification, screening and confirmation measurements through a special blend of optical sampling configurations. The Mira analyzer seamlessly integrates at all phases of the manufacturing process. Eliminating…
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Hand-held meter monitors formaldehyde
March 23, 2015 Laboratory Product News One of the most commonly used poisonous substances found in daily life and industry, formaldehyde (HCHO) needs to be regularly monitored in many industrial, pharmaceutical and medical applications. Designed to fill this need, the HFX205 Formaldehyde Monitor uses reliable electrochemical…
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Compact liquid flow meter senses quickly, reliably
March 20, 2015 Laboratory Product News The SLS-1500 liquid flow meter delivers fast and precise measurements for flow rates of 0 to 40 ml/min. The compact liquid flow meter comes in a robust housing and offers a versatile sensor solution for applications in demanding industrial environments…
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Refrigerant leak detector is triple redundant
March 19, 2015 Laboratory Product News Hand-held refrigerant leak detector, model HHLT-2, detects leaks of commercially available HFC, HFO, HC, HCFC and CFC refrigerant blends and newly approved replacements such as R-22 and R-1234yf. The CE-compliant product features triple-redundant leak indication and a true mechanical pump…
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Meter determines chlorophyll concentration
March 19, 2015 Laboratory Product News The Apogee MC-100 research-grade, cost-effective, optical meter combines the features of the Opti-Sciences CCM 200 Plus with the added ability of outputting a direct measure of chlorophyll in units of µmol of chlorophyll per m-2 of leaf surface The manufacturer…
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Ring lights improve lighting control under high magnification
March 19, 2015 Laboratory Product News Two new ring lights, models RL28Q and RL16Q, provide sectional lighting control under high magnification, making them suitable for both laboratory and inspection use. With IP 65-rated sealed bodies, the ring lights are low cost and compact products with versatile…
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TOF system offers enhanced resolution, speed
March 19, 2015 Laboratory Product News AccuTOF-DART 4G mass spectrometer offers new performance capabilities including enhanced resolution, speed, and accuracy in a rugged, flexible, versatile design. The instrument couples the facile operation of the manufacturer’s DART (Direct Analysis in Real Time) ion source with the high-resolution,…
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Elemental spectrometer combines x-ray technologies
March 17, 2015 Laboratory Product News A new elemental spectrometer, launched at PITTCON 2015, combines up to three complementary technologies on one multi-functional XRF platform. The Zetium spectrometer’s measurement platform holds both wavelength dispersive (WD) and energy dispersive (ED) cores integrated by SumXcore technology. Also available…
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Easy-to-use refractometer has huge storage capacity
March 17, 2015 Laboratory Product News Peltier temperature-controlled bench-top refractometer delivers thermally stable results across a wide refractive index (RI) range: 1.30 to 1.70 RI and four decimal place resolution. The refractometer, model RFM960-C is suitable for use in the flavours, fragrance, chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical…
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Automated chemistry analyzer runs multiple methods
March 17, 2015 Laboratory Product News Advanced continuous flow chemistry analyzer with modular hardware allows FIA, SFA, iSFA, and SFIA methods to be run on the same unit. Capable of monitoring and measuring a large assortment of analytes, the FS 3700 analyzer is suitable for environmental,…
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Membrane drying devices replace sodium sulfate in the lab
March 13, 2015 Laboratory Product News Two new membrane drying devices have been introduced have been added to the Horizon Technology’s DryDisk and DryDisk Barrel line. The new DryDisk-R is an inexpensive replacement for sodium sulfate in routine laboratory work. The company says the low cost…
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Guide explains the science behind evaporation, and more
March 6, 2015 Laboratory Product News How solvent evaporation and concentration can be made simple, safe, efficient and effective is explained in a new 24-page guide that is available for download. Solvent removal is an essential process for sample preparation across a wide range of applications…
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System improves speed of qPCR analysis
March 6, 2015 Laboratory Product News Solid-state Chromatrap ChIP kits rapidly improve chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) through a patented technology that streamlines the process, ensuring chromatin preparation to qPCR analysis can be performed in under five hours. The technology offers a quicker, easier and more efficient way…
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New 50 microlitre electronic pipettes suited to PCR use
March 6, 2015 Laboratory Product News The VIAFLO II electronic pipette range has been expanded. Often requested by users of PCR applications, the new 50 µl models perfectly fill the gap between the 0.5-12.5 µl and 5-125 µl ranges. Now available for single-, 8-, 12- and…
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Entry-level microplate solvent evaporator
March 6, 2015 Laboratory Product News The MiniVap blowdown evaporator takes just minutes to remove volatile organic solvents from 96-well microplates. The instrument is suitable for labs where smaller numbers of individual plates need drying. Incorporating advanced evaporator head technology and an innovative manifold design, which…
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Temperature control enables scale-up to process engineering
March 6, 2015 Laboratory Product News Unistat temperature control systems are tailored to applications in process engineering – they perform accurate temperature control for very small batches or for production volumes in a range of - 125 °C to +425 °C. The systems enable consistent scale-up in research,…
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Hotplate stirrer kits for synthetic chemistry
March 5, 2015 Laboratory Product News These hotplate stirrers are designed to offer synthetic chemistry laboratories a combination of affordability, top build quality and high performance without compromising on safety. Manufactured in an ISO9001-2008 production facility, each hotplate stirrer incorporates two independent control circuits. The additional…
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