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Dry scientific vacuum pumps are reliable, low maintenance

April 2, 2012 Laboratory Product News New range of dry scroll vacuum pumps is designed to provide very high performance in scientific, laboratory, research and development applications. Manufacturer says the pump is more reliable and requires less maintenance than alternative pumps, which results in less downtime…
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Centrifuges combine productivity, safety and ergonomics

March 28, 2012 Laboratory Product News NuAire, manufacturer of ergonomic laboratory equipment, has partnered with Awel International to bring a full line of laboratory centrifuges to North andLatin America. With over 25 years of experience in the design and manufacturing of laboratory centrifuges, Awel offers special…
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Titrator runs four independent multi-tasking workstations

March 26, 2012 Laboratory Product News Potentiometric titrator is designed to run four titrations and stirrers. This allows the end user to do different types of titration including potentiometric, photometric, polarization, and conductometric titrations in parallel. Configuring multiple titration stations with an automatic sample changer is…
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Low volume cuvette enables accurate low volume spectroscopy

March 26, 2012 Laboratory Product News Microvolume cuvette provides a robust, accurate and affordable approach to low volume spectroscopy from 1 µl. Its simple design has the same dimensions as a conventional cuvette but is manufactured in two halves that are held together using magnets. The…
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Free chlorine sensors for water disinfection

March 26, 2012 Laboratory Product News New series of free chlorine sensors feature amperometric measurement technology. The sensors are available in several ranges for detecting ppm levels of free chlorine. Sensors can be used in new installations with Omega’s flow cell or installed as replacement for…
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Turbopumps offer fast pump-down times

February 27, 2012 Laboratory Product News Plug-and-play turbopump stations are designed for applications requiring fast pump-down times in R&D, accelerators, analysis, surface physics and vacuum processes.   The turbopump stations offer flexibility, high performance, long service life, and modular design for easy integration into the users’…
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MSI camera has powerful analysis software

February 27, 2012 Laboratory Product News Multispectral imaging (MSI) camera has powerful analysis software that allows the user to perform dozens of image processing functions and view the results on a live action image output. Applications include water quality measurements, product screening, machine vision, medical imaging,…
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Nitrogen dioxide analyzer measures in the parts-per-trillion

February 27, 2012 Laboratory Product News Portable nitrogen dioxide (NO2) analyzer is designed to deliver parts per trillion (ppt) measurement precision in just seconds, directly from ambient air samples. More specifically, it provides 50 ppt measurement precision in a one second interval, which can be extended…
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Pump easily handles air-sensitive, crystallizing fluids

February 13, 2012 Laboratory Product News Low-volume, valveless metering pump is designed for precision dispensing of air-sensitive, crystal-forming fluids. The manufacturer’s miniature pump heads are now available with an isolation gland to provide a fluid barrier between the pumped process fluid and atmosphere. The pumps are…
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Radiometers/photometers have interchangeable sensors

February 13, 2012 Laboratory Product News Digital radiometers/photometers provide accurate readouts for UV irradiance, visible illuminance and luminance light readings. The readout units are specially calibrated for use with a full line of interchangeable sensor detectors. When equipped with a sensor detector, the readout unit can…
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PCR instrument uses all types of consumables

February 13, 2012 Laboratory Product News Designed to offer excellent reproducibility and low noise emission, PCR instrument can use all types of consumables. Up to three units may be combined for higher throughput, while software capability enables users to access a booking schedule for the instrument…
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Vibration-free incubators suitable for protein crystallography

February 6, 2012 Laboratory Product News Available in four models, bench-top chilling incubators are vibration free and offer temperature ranges of 4.0° to 70.0°C. The units are Peltier-based for heating and chilling. As such, they have no compressors or CFCs and are vibration-free, making them suitable…
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Temperature/process controller panel is prefigured

February 6, 2012 Laboratory Product News Self-contained temperature control panel provides a complete control system design, eliminating the need to select, collect and assemble separate components. The preconfigured panels are ready to install, requiring only supply power, load and sensor hook-up. They are equipped with a…
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System enables rapid, small-scale in vitro synthesis

February 2, 2012 Laboratory Product News Automated recombinant protein synthesis/ purification system allows for rapid, small-scale in vitro synthesis and purification of 1 to 16 different proteins per run. System automation allows for a simple template-DNA-input, purified-protein-output workflow in approximately 6 hours. The E coli- based…
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Viscometer needs just 20l samples

January 30, 2012 Laboratory Product News Manufacturer has developed a viscosity test protocol for viscometer that achieves viscosity measurement using only 20µl of sample fluid. The company says its customers said that, especially in protein formulation, they needed to reduce measurement sample size because the fluids…
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Software module saves time with consumables stock control

January 30, 2012 Laboratory Product News LIMS software has a new module for controlling consumables stock which allows lab managers to automatically control stocks of consumables while processing samples. The simple-to-use software was developed to ensure that laboratory users do not require any additional effort to…
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Infectious disease panels include parvovirus panel

January 30, 2012 Laboratory Product News Five new infectious disease panels include a first-of-its-kind performance panel for parvovirus B19, most commonly associated with fifth disease, as well as new panels for HIV, HBV, HAV and CMV markers. The products include: – Parvovirus B19 mixed titer performance…
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Compact foldable trays capture small leaks and spills

January 23, 2012 Laboratory Product News Utility trays provide quick and easy spill containment that folds up when not in use. Available in six sizes to fit almost any application. Simply unroll, then unfold. No straps, supports or sidewalls to set up. One piece units mean…
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Instrument provides intelligent and portable fuel analysis

January 23, 2012 Laboratory Product News Portable and versatile FTIR spectrometer provides fully automatic measurement of gasoline, diesel and biofuel blends. The instrument combines portability, superior scanning range and resolution with the advantages of mid-IR and near-IR spectroscopy for high measurement accuracy. More than 40 fuel…
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Concentrator helps sports drug testing lab accelerate sample preparation

January 23, 2012 Laboratory Product News A new applications report details how the manufacturer’s sample concentrator has been used by a testing laboratory to develop a new sample preparation method to help curb sports doping.   Recent developments in applying mass spectrometry to proteomics means that…
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Transmitters operate on new or existing Wi-Fi networks

January 13, 2012 Laboratory Product News Wi-Fi transmitters communicate on standard Wi-Fi networks, making them a convenient and economical solution for facilities with existing networks as well as for new installations. The transmitters are available for analog voltage and current (0-10V, 4-20mA), temperature from digital sensors…
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PTFE tubing transports corrosive chemicals

January 13, 2012 Laboratory Product News Highly chemical and corrosive resistant tubing is made from polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), and can be used to replace glass, rubber and stainless steel. It is extremely resistant to the most highly corrosive chemicals such as aqua regina, hydrofluoric acid and hydrogen…
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Orbital shakers handle sensitive culture applications

January 13, 2012 Laboratory Product News Consisting of open air and incubated bench-top models and incubated or refrigerated floor models, orbital digital shaker range is suitable for sensitive cultures. The sturdy units will provide a “hard shake” for bacteria with a speed range from 25 to…
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Disposable syringe filters are fast and efficient

January 12, 2012 Laboratory Product News New range of disposable syringe filters provides fast and efficient filtration of cell-culture media. Manufactured in a Class 100000 / ISO Class V clean room to ISO 9001:2008 and EN ISO 13485:2003, the syringe filters are free from DNA/RNA, DNAse/RNAse…
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Large-capacity circulating bath handles accelerated beverage aging studies

January 12, 2012 Laboratory Product News Refrigerated/heated circulating bath is designed to duplicate the temperature fluctuations associated with beverage packaging, transportation. Suitable for performing accelerated aging studies, the 75-L bath features a -20° to +100°C working temperature range and ±0.005°C temperature stability. A touch-screen temperature controller…
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Centrifuge tubes are made from high-quality borosilicate glass

January 9, 2012 Laboratory Product News Inert, reusable and recyclable, glass centrifuge tubes are suitable for use in laboratory samples that contain solvents or aggressive chemicals. The tubes are available in multiple sizes, configurations and application-specific designs, and the manufacturer will also design and fabricate custom…
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Low-cost UV crosslinker speeds up DNA research

January 9, 2012 Laboratory Product News High-quality but inexpensive ultraviolet crosslinker is designed to help identify and analyze trace amounts of DNA/RNA with far greater sensitivity, accuracy and speed than with conventional analysis. The UV crosslinker covalently binds nucleic acids to membranes in under 30 seconds,…
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Compound-based scanning software simplifies multi-residue analysis

December 30, 2011 Laboratory Product News Designed as ‘a gas chromatographers’ GC-MS system, GC-MS/MS system promotes ease of use and increased workflow for busy analytical laboratories. Hardware innovations include reducing the instrument footprint by half while improving performance. Meanwhile, the system’s compound based scanning (CBS) software…
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Gas standards are for blending formaldehyde

December 30, 2011 Laboratory Product News Permeation tubes are used to dynamically blend trace concentrations of formaldehyde in air. Mixtures can range from low ppb to over 500 ppm. Obtaining accurate gas standards has been particularly difficult because formaldehyde vapour condenses to a solid polymer at…
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Instrument handles analysis of large samples

December 28, 2011 Laboratory Product News Automated sample changer is designed for fast and reliable analysis of large samples. Measurements and titrations are carried out directly in the sample vessels. Suitable for routine analysis, the sample changer handles high throughput, has plenty of space for 82…
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System allows evaporation without solvent bumping

December 21, 2011 Laboratory Product News Available for use with the manufacturer’s centrifugal evaporators, special anti-bumping system enables scientists to dry their samples rapidly without cross-contamination or loss of sample due to solvent bumping. Manufacturer says the system offers significant benefits to scientists, especially those working…
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Extra-rigid PCR microplates fit most sequencers

December 21, 2011 Laboratory Product News Manufactured from polypropylene for extra rigidity, PCR microplates are compatible with most 96- and 384-well block PCR and sequencing instruments, including FAST sequencers. The plate range of standard or low profile 96-well plates is available in specific optimized formats (full,…