New Purair 5 Ductless Fume Hood
February 26, 2013
The NEW PURAIR 5 Ductless Fume Hoods from Air Science USA feature a high level of operator protection where routine work is being carried out. The units exceed OSHA, ANSI and all relevant international standards. The Ductless design eliminates installation costs and allows the unit to be positioned over a sink or benchtop apparatus. There [...]
February 26, 2013
Salisbury, UK,: NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being used in the development of a method to estimate the purity of vesicle preparations by comparing the ratio of nano-vesicle counts to protein concentration. This work is reported by Dr Aled Clayton of the School of Medicine at Cardiff University in an original [...]
Game Changing Systemfor Sieve Testing and Particle Size Analysis
February 26, 2013
In a project focusing on methods to simplify the analysis of sieve testing, CSC developed an instrument system that cuts the time to determine and record particle size distribution of a sieve test. The instrument prepares percent-retained tables and gets the data ready for a computer or Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). The project was [...]
Product innovation drives continuous flow chemistry market
February 26, 2013
Uniqsis Ltd (Cambridge, UK), specialists in continuous flow chemistry equipment has announced another strong year of international trading with particular growth in sales to organisations in the USA, France, Italy and China. Launched in 2007 the company will celebrate five years of successful trading, based on its renowned FlowSyn™ continuous flow reactor systems, in April [...]
Oxford Instruments Announces a Major Release of its AZtec Microanalysis System
February 26, 2013
Oxford Instruments NanoAnalysis, a world leader in microanalysis software and systems, has announced a major release of AZtec, its solution for EDS and EBSD based analyses. This version of AZtec contains new products, new analysis features, and integrates over. 50 suggestions raised by AZtec users since its launch in April 2010. The EDS module, AZtecEnergy, [...]
February 26, 2013
Element Materials Technology Laboratories have purchased three TESCAN VEGA-XMU Variable Pressure Scanning Electron Microscopes to replace existing equipment. The microscopes, which will be placed in Element`s laboratories located in California, Michigan and Wisconsin, feature upgraded detector technology and imaging software which will enable Element`s engineers to evaluate samples and communicate results even faster. In addition, [...]
Biocartis receives €1.9 M subsidy from IWT for the development of new cancer tests
February 25, 2013
Biocartis will use this IWT-subsidy (from the Flemish government) to develop new diagnostic cancer tests that will facilitate more targeted treatment and improve survival rates for patients. Biocartis is a molecular diagnostics company that develops clinically relevant tests and innovative, easy-to-use platforms to be employed, amongst other indications, in the fight against cancer. With this [...]
Further Success for Link Technologies in Asia
February 25, 2013
BELLSHILL, SCOTLAND, : Following its announcement to expand into the Far East last month, certified specialist oligonucleotide reagent manufacturer Link Technologies Ltd, has agreed another distribution contract in Asia with Japanese company GeneDesign, Inc.. The deal comes just a few weeks after the signing of Zirench Technology for distribution in China. Link Technologies is ISO [...]
Highly Purified Chondroitinase ABC for Neural Regeneration Research
February 25, 2013
AMSBIO, a specialist supplier of high purity reagents for glycobiology and regenerative medicine, has announced the launch of a new, highly purified Chondroitinase ABC. This new enzyme is supplied protease-free, carrier-free and with low-endotoxin levels for use in neuroscience and regenerative medicine research. Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans (CSPGs) are involved in the inhibition of axon regeneration [...]
Sartorius extends functions of the premium lab balance Cubis
February 25, 2013
Goettingen, February 25, 2013 – Sartorius, a leading international supplier for the pharmaceutical and laboratory industry, has made its premium laboratory balance Cubis even more user-friendly to ensure reliable, error-free results. Sartorius Q-Apps can now be installed on any Cubis balance to guide users quickly and easily in performing any weighing application. Fast and reliable [...]
