Milford, Mass. –– Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today unveiled its new web-based Oasis® Method Development Tools designed to help customers reduce their sample preparation method development time as part of Waters Simple Prep™ campaign. Based on the customers’ sample requirements, the Oasis Method Development Tools will recommend the optimized solid-phase extraction (SPE) protocol to develop […]

Torrance, CA – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, announces the addition of a tube format in its Phree Phospholipid Removal sorbent line. First offered in 96-well plates for automated applications, the Phree sorbent in 1 mL tubes is ideal for users with lower […]

Hercules, CA — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. today announced the launch of its iQ-Check Prep automation system. The liquid handling platform advances food pathogen testing by automating sample preparation for detection by real-time PCR. Molecular methods are becoming the gold standard in food pathogen testing. International regulators now characterize pathogens such as Shiga toxin–producing E. coli […]

This degasser is used to dry (Xeri is derived from the Greek word “xeros” meaning “dry”), samples prior to surface area and pore size analysis by gas sorption. The XeriPrep™ can be used with a variety of Quantachrome’s gas sorption analyzers including the Autosorb® 6 iSA™, Autosorb® iQ, Nova™ Series, Quadrasorb™, and iSorb™. Consistent and […]

LGC is pleased to announce the release of a new automated nucleic acid extraction platform – oKtopureTM – which will drive significant increases in throughput and productivity while enabling reductions in consumable costs of up to 50%. The new oKtopureTM DNA extraction platform combines higher throughput with high quality DNA extractions and is capable of […]

GERMANTOWN, Maryland, and HILDEN, Germany, — QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced a partnership with Exosome Diagnostics Inc. to develop and commercialize high-performance sample preparation kits for the processing of nucleic acids from exosomes. Combining the Exosome Diagnostics platform technology approach with select QIAGEN consumables and automation platforms has the potential […]

Mason, Ohio – –Teledyne Leeman Labs, a New Hampshire based manufacturer, and Teledyne Tekmar, an Ohio based manufacturer of analytical instrumentation for laboratories announced the hire of Karnel Walker as the Global Sales Director. Karnel will be responsible for managing the global sales channels for both Leeman Labs and Tekmar. As Global Sales Director, Karnel […]

Carlsbad, CA – MO BIO Laboratories, Inc., the leader in soil, plant, stool and other challenging microbial nucleic acid purification, recently launched the NoviPure™ Soil Protein Extraction Kit, for extraction of pure protein from all soil types. It is the first commercially available kit designed for extraction of extracellular and intracellular microbial protein from a […]

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a collection of new features to the 7696A Sample Prep Workbench chromatography sample-preparation system. These enhancements will enable laboratories to further minimize bottlenecks associated with sample preparation and maximize automation capabilities to prevent errors associated with manual sample-handling procedures, including weighing, diluting and making derivatives. “Sample preparation has […]

Perfinity Biosciences, Inc. and Shimadzu Scientific Instruments announce the release of Perfinity NoRA (No Reduction / Alkylation) trypsin columns for use with the Perfinity Workstation and Perfinity Integrated Digestion platform (iDP). With the introduction of Perfinity’s original technology, which significantly reduced protein sample preparation time from 2-3 days to less than one hour, the new […]