Laboratory Equipment articles from January 2008

Laboratory Equipment archives from January 2008

Keeping food safe: the latest analytical tools and techniques for monitoring food safety.(Special Feature)
January 1, 2008... A stellar outcome from the rapid growth in international commerce and trade has been a dramatic increase in the variety of foods crossing national and regional boundaries. While this has engendered almost unlimited consumer choices, it has also...

High-temperature digestion system: designed to handle smaller sample loads.(Featured New Product)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Responding to the needs of smaller labs, SCP SCIENCE has introduced its DigiPREP high-temperature digestion system in a more compact, 10-position model. Improvements from the original DigiPREP HT blocks include...

Safe to eat.(INNOVATIONS)
January 1, 2008... Limes from Chile, mangoes from Mexico, lamb from New Zealand and crab from Indonesia have become staples in today's grocery stores. But concerns about pesticide and residues on imported fruits, mad cow disease, antibiotics, and growth hormones...

Combination orbital/linear shaking water bath.(INNOVATIONS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The highly flexible OLS200 orbital/linear shaking water bath features a magnetically coupled shaking mechanism that provides reliable and quiet, long-term use and easy switching from one mode to the other. This...

Automated confocal Raman imaging and atomic force microscopy.(INNOVATIONS)
January 1, 2008... The alpha500 and alpha700 microscopy series combines confocal Raman microscopy for 3-D chemical imaging and atomic force microscopy for high-resolution structural imaging in an automated system. A motorized sample stage with a travel range of...

Multi-application imaging and analysis.(INNOVATIONS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Inside a newly designed light-tight darkroom, the G:BOX Chemi XT16 automated chemiluminescence and fluorescence imaging and analysis system employs the latest 16-bit camera with a new f 0.95 variable aperture lens,...

Raman spectrometer collects spectra at the scene.(INNOVATIONS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The low cost MiniRam II Raman spectrometer is portable, lightweight and battery operated. It leads the performance-to-cost ratio with a 10-cm-1 spectral resolution in 175- to 3100-cm-1 Raman shift range with a...

Constant temperature-control system.(INNOVATIONS)
January 1, 2008... Suited for many testing and processing applications, the constant temperature-control system incorporates heating and refrigeration modules that maintain a stable temperature between -25 F and 120 F inside a fully integrated glove box,...

Rotary reactor furnace.(INNOVATIONS)
January 1, 2008... The 1100 C, benchtop, rotary reactor furnace heats powder and granular materials on the laboratory scale but is particularly suited for the simulation of larger industrial rotary calcining processes. Processing can be carried out in either air...

Vertical, top-loading autoclaves.(INNOVATIONS)
January 1, 2008... The Tuttnauer ELV/ELVC top-loading autoclaves provide superior sterilization capacities, with chambers up to 85 L in size, and the shortest batch times. Features include a fully integrated printer, an RS-232 interface, automatic locking doors,...

Getting by with less: staff shortages force managers to streamline laboratory processes.(BEST PRACTICES: Great Laboratory Managers)
January 1, 2008... In the last two years, Colorado Springs Utilities has experienced almost a 40-percent turnover in staff due to retirements and employees deciding to go back to school, says M. Don Scherer, supervisor of the Laboratory Services Section. And...

Six Centrifuges available in ventilated/refrigerated versions.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The Sorvall T1, T3 and G3 centrifuge series is available in ventilated and refrigerated versions. Available in six models with capacities ranging from 0.5 to 3 L, the compact, user-friendly centrifuges meet the performance needs of protocols...

Air monitoring system measures multiple compounds simultaneously.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The AM air monitoring system is a versatile, open path FT-IR gas analysis system for multiple applications. It can detect, identify and measure a range of compounds simultaneously within seconds of startup. Analysis is onsite through a...

Automatic frit punch/place machine.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The automatic frit punch/place machine can fill 96-or 384-well microplates. The machine presses eight sharpened SST tubes into a pre-cut sheet of filter paper to cut the frits and picks them up inside the tubes. It then positions the first row...

Vertical laminar airflow and by-pass fume hoods.(UPDATE ON Fume Hoods & Glove Boxes)
January 1, 2008... The polypropylene FumeGard vertical laminar airflow fume hoods and conventional and by-pass fume hoods provide optimal personnel protection. Uses include long-lasting, corrosive-resistant, metal-free applications. The fume hoods are suited for...

Enclosure features drum access port for extended containment area.(UPDATE ON Fume Hoods & Glove Boxes)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] PowderSafe bulk handling enclosures provide effective containment during bulk powder manipulation without the expense or space requirements of a traditional walk-in or "free-standing" enclosure. With a drum access...

Economical, controlled-environment glove boxes.(UPDATE ON Fume Hoods & Glove Boxes)
January 1, 2008... Temperature--and humidity-controlled glove boxes feature low operating costs and easy setup. These clear, acrylic chambers provide optimum light and visibility for the working environment, eliminating "dark spots" for easy cleaning. In...

Economical glove boxes feature six manual valves.(UPDATE ON Fume Hoods & Glove Boxes)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Precise controlled-atmosphere glove boxes maintain a leak-tight, controlled-condition environment, plus levels of oxygen as low as 5 ppm or moisture as low as 50 ppm. Features include a one-piece-molded,...

Self-contained carbon- or HEPA-filtered enclosures.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The ductless fume hoods are self-contained carbon- or HEPA-filtered enclosures that remove hazardous fumes, vapors and particles from virtually any laboratory application. Precise control systems ensure optimal protection by continuously...

Fume hood features fire-retardant fiberglass superstructure.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... Suited for high efficiency, energy savings, and maximum user protection, the UniFlow SE fume hood is available in 48", 60", 72" and 96" widths with a depth and height of 32" x 59". The aerodynamic face opening with airfoil provides uniform...

Basic vinyl glove boxes double as isolation units.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The flexible vinyl glove box provides a simple, sealed environment that is designed to be purged with any inert gas through the installed ball valve and pressure relief valve. Manufactured from durable PVC, the vinyl...

Leak and flow tester uses intuitive logic.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The Sprint iQ multifunction leak and flow tester can test four parts simultaneously using a range of test methods, high resolution displays, advanced communication capabilities and intuitive logic. A 24-bit analog-to-digital converter is used,...

Gas detection rack mount control system.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The TA-2048MB digital Modbus rack mount controller features a 48-channel system with three separate 16-channel Modbus networks with local or remote power supply options. The RS-485 digital Modbus RTU in half or full...

Extensometers test specimens under controlled conditions.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The company's full range of universal testing machines (UTMs) and accessories includes specialty extensometers for testing specimens under con-trolled conditions. The E-900CT balanced, long-stroke extensometer for plastics and rubber testing is...

System measures sulfur-containing compounds easily.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... Stable, sensitive, and robust, the ESD system enables routine measurement of thiols, thioethers, disulfides and other sulfur-containing compounds. An electrochemical cell with a boron doped diamond (BDD) working electrode provides optimal...

In-line sample heaters minimize heat loss.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... In-line sample heaters for IVD and scientific analysis have embedded heater assemblies that bring samples from refrigerated temperature to reaction temperature. They minimize heat losses from transferring samples from warming vessels to...

SEM/FIB drives simultaneous micro milling and SEM imaging.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The MultiBeam is suited for IC defect analysis, circuit modification, TEM thin film sample preparation and mask repair. A high throughput SEM/FIB combines focused ion beam micro milling with the high resolution imaging of the LaB6 electron...

Microplate handling system supports three peripheral instruments.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The R-Series BenchCel microplate handling system offers enhanced positional accuracy, increased payload, reduced installation time and simpler user adjustments than its predecessor. A quick-swap robot module allows fast exchange of mechanical...

Automated sample transport system.(UPDATE ON Robotics & Automation)
January 1, 2008... The Lab2Lab automated sample transport system uses pneumatic technology at the heart of the comPOUND sample store. A network of uPVC tubing connects a minimum of two stations, which can be in different rooms or even on different floors, and...

Automation engineering guide helps define practices of successful programs.(UPDATE ON Robotics & Automation)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The "Manager's Survival Guide to Engineering Laboratory Automation" is the first in its series. The methodology described in this guide can help with the developing of laboratory automation systems. Management is...

Compact robots easily integrate in lab environments.(UPDATE ON Robotics & Automation)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A range of high-speed, four-axis SCARA and five- and six-axis articulated robots are suited for payloads up to 20 kg and can reach from 350 to 1300 mm. Repeatability is to within [+ or -] 0.015 mm. Available models...

Flow system accelerates compound discovery.(UPDATE ON Robotics & Automation)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The fully automated AFRICA microreactor offers R&D chemists a means of easily exploiting the benefits of flow chemistry, including controlled mixing and heating/cooling, microwave style rate increases, and integrated...

Programming environment for test and measurement.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DASYLab 10 is a graphical programming environment for test and measurement. With worksheets, icons (or modules) and wire functions, complete applications require only a few mouse clicks. New features include the...

EFD software improves thermal conductivity simulations.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Version 8.1 of the Engineering Fluid Dynamics (EFD) simulation software contains enhancements including simulation of "Joule heating," plus "compact" models for IC components, heat pipes and thermoelectric coolers....

Suspension array data management software.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Bio-Plex Manager 5.0 suspension array data management software is a multiplex analysis system that permits the simultaneous analysis of up to 100 different biomolecules, such as proteins, peptides or nucleic acids,...

Clearly structured digital imaging software.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The ZEN 2007 integrated suite of digital imaging software reduces the complexity of the interface without diminishing the range and scope of the functions available. Organized into three zones, image acquisition and...

Software collaboration provides export interface.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Simpleware Ltd, and COMSOL Inc. have partnered to provide an export interface from Simpleware's 3-D image-based meshing software, +ScanFE, to COMSOL Multiphysics 3.4. The interface enables biomedical and...

Interface software for HPLC instruments.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Responding to the changing needs of users, interface software from Shimadzu is now offered for Waters Empower chromatography data processing software to control Shimadzu's Prominence HPLC series, including digital...

NMR software offers quick spectrum viewing.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... ACD/1D NMR Assistant aids synthetic chemists and users of NMR by reducing the amount of time required to spend on data analysis. This product provides chemists with quick spectrum viewing and processing along with interpretation assistance that...

Software drivers simplify data collection.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... LabVIEW instrument software drivers for PW, PGW and ACBplus balance lines are now availale, enabling integration of the balances in automated laboratory testing, data collection and analysis. PW analytical balances deliver speed and accuracy...

Data acquisition software interfaces with six instruments.(UPDATE ON Data Acquisition)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The NAP 4.4 Windows-based software and hardware package collects and analyzes data from continuous flow analyzers (including Technicon AAII, Alpkem RFA and Flame AA Analyzers) or any analog output-capable instrument...

Data acquisition and analysis software.(UPDATE ON Data Acquisition)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] LabScribe2 data acquisition and analysis software offers a variety of functions and analytical routines. These include the ability to change display times while recording live data, to record up to 128 channels of...

DAQ program creates custom instrument.(UPDATE ON Data Acquisition)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] instruNet World Plus is a data acquisition software program for Windows 95/98/ NT/2000/XP. It enables users to digitize, plot, control, analyze and save to disk A/D, D/A and digital I/O data from instruNet hardware....

Software streamlines setup of data acquisition units.(UPDATE ON Data Acquisition)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DAQ software version 4.0 streamlines setup and performance for the 2680 series and NetDAQ networked data acquisition units. The software, which comes with the 2680A and 2686A data acquisition systems, enables users...

NIR Spectroscopy takes laboratory equipment into the field.(Separations/Spectroscopy)
January 1, 2008... Swing open the doors on many world-wide industries today and you'll find World War II era techniques in use that were cutting edge when raw materials were plentiful and profits fat. Today, Chinese, Russian, Brazilian and Indian consumers...

Four-times-faster mass spectrometer.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The HiQuad quadrupole mass spectrometer with Quadera software and proven MS technology is four times faster than previous models, providing high measurement speeds up to 8000 data points/sec and optimal sensitivity with a dynamic range of 10...

GC-MS quickly analyzes for abusive drugs.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The EasyTox GC-MS productivity system delivers optimal performance in forensic, clinical and medical labs that perform urine analysis for signs of drugs of abuse. The system optimizes productivity and enables scientists to streamline workflows...

Preconfigured PAH analyser expedites ramp-up.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) analyzer provides labs conducting HPLC analyses with a complete system to expedite ramp-up and increase uptime for PAH sample analyses that require specific regulated methods. The analyzer supports...

HPLC software enhances fraction collection.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... Trilution LC v2.0 software meets the demands of the preparative LC industry, featuring improved fraction collection capabilities, speed and performance while maintaining effortless yet complete control. The software incorporates an updated,...

GC-MS toxicology reporting module.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The proprietary GC-MS reporting module meets the requirements of a high throughput drug testing labs. Automated data processing and reporting tasks enhance the productivity of drug screening0 analysis. Corrective...

High-speed chromatograph delivers improved resolution.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The LaChromUltra high-speed liquid chromatograph delivers improved sensitivity and resolution, plus a 90% increase in analysis speed compared to conventional HPLC. This flexible LC system with 60-MPa pressure...

Chromatography and Filtration Catalog features 11,500 products.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The 2008-2010 Chromatography & Filtration Catalog showcases an extensive offering of separation products from leading manufacturers. It includes a full complement of chromatography and filtration suppliers, providing cutting-edge technologies...

Kit enables speciation analysis for high resolution ICP-MS.(UPDATE ON Gas Chromatography)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A kit for coupling gas chromatography to the high resolution ICP-MS Element 2 and Element XR enables scientists to use a high resolution magnetic sector field ICP-MS as a detector for GC. Separations for volatile...

Melamine analyzer uses GC-MS.(UPDATE ON Gas Chromatography)
January 1, 2008... The proprietary melamine analyzer uses GC-MS to determine melamine adulteration in protein-based foods. It includes all instrumentation, consumables and application resources needed to screen for melamine contamination. Features include a...

External module for purge-and-trap sample concentrator.(UPDATE ON Gas Chromatography)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The pHDetect is an optional external module for the Eclipse 4660 purge-and-trap sample concentrator that automates measurement and recording of pH values for volatile organic compound water samples. Applications are...

IRD provides chromatographic separation with molecular identification.(UPDATE ON Gas Chromatography)
January 1, 2008... The Vapor Phase IRD for GC and MS is designed with the sensitivity and stability required to make the capillary GC-FT-IR practical in the chromatography lab. The instrument requires a minimum of bench space with optimized, dedicated optics for...

Digital auto-range multimeter tests electrical functions.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The Traceable, digital, auto-range multimeter checks the electrical functions of scientific equipment such as batteries, fuses, recorder outputs, cables, wall plugs, probes, printed circuit boards and complex electronic instrumentation. Unit...

Pre-mixed dissolution media concentrates.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... DILUT-IT pre-mixed dissolution media concentrates reduce the time needed to prepare dissolution media by up to 75% while increasing flexibility. Only the addition of purified water is required for use, with no need to weigh and mix chemicals....

Pressure reaction kits offered in two versions.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... PRV high temperature kits observe reactions in gases and liquids under pressure at high temperatures without meltdown. The standard polyethylene insert has been replaced by a PTFE insert, and the Neoprene O-ring has been replaced by a PTFE...

Single tool offers contact and non-contact temperature measurement.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... Model 566 and model 568 thermometers feature broad IR temperature measurement functionality, an on-screen menu system and a dot-matrix display. Thus users can take complex measurements quickly, easily and from greater distances. Both models...

Adaptable, low-profile confocal imaging chamber.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The RC-30WA closed-bath, low-profile chamber incorporates special features for confocal imaging. It is adaptable to any major microscope, upright or inverted, and features a final viewing aperture of 25 mm. The chamber bottom is beveled to...

Brochures help with tubing and hose selection.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... Two updated brochures inform users and prospective users in various industries about buying mistakes to avoid when selecting hose and tubing products. "The Top 12 Tubing and Hose Buying Errors and Their Solutions" lists details that tend to be...

Lint-free optical wipe material.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The B.T. white optical wipe feels and absorbs like cloth. It is tear-resistant and lint-free for cleaning and polishing all types of precision optics. The non-woven material features the softness and absorbency of cloth so it will not scratch....

Balanced scoop utilizes digital display.(PRODUCT NEWS)
January 1, 2008... The Traceable Spatula Balance scoops material and instantly displays weight with a digital display located in the easy-grip handle. Three position soft-touch keys in the handle tare, hold, and change grams/ounces. An LCD indicates low battery,...

Pyridine-free watermark reagents.(UPDATE ON Chemical & Gas Standards)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Manufactured daily, a full inventory of pyridine-free Karl Fischer products includes enhanced water standards that are packed in 5-mL ampules under argon to guarantee better stability. The Karl Fischer line also...

Ion chromatography standards include Certificate of Analysis.(UPDATE ON Chemical & Gas Standards)
January 1, 2008... The proprietary line of inorganic ion chromatography (IC) standards are conveniently shipped the same day they are ordered. Each standard includes an extensive Certificate of Analysis, which details NIST traceability, certified values and trace...

NIST-traceable conductivity calibration standards achieve [+ or -] 0.25% accuracy.(UPDATE ON Chemical & Gas Standards)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Traceable line of conductivity standards is available with NIST-traceable certificates. Users can select from three options. The 16-oz bottles with traceability data from batch testing are suited for general...

Standards suited for highly reactive VOCs in water.(UPDATE ON Chemical & Gas Standards)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Model LSG-2-GF liquid standards generator dynamically blends a flowing stream of calibration standard mixture. Permeation technology is used to add a tiny flow of analyte to a precisely known flow of clean water...

Achieving complete and cost-effective regulatory compliance for molecular spectroscopy systems.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN Pharmaceutical Labs)
January 1, 2008... Regulatory compliance for molecular spectroscopy systems is essential but the complex processes involved can often lead to misconceptions about specific compliance requirements. Recent research has shown that with the involvement of the...

Software allows quick setup of general chromatography parameters.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN Pharmaceutical Labs)
January 1, 2008... Designed and developed in conjunction with chemical, biochemical, and pharmaceutical research labs, Sepacore-Conrol software controls any Sepacore chromatography system, from the simple flash system to the advanced preparative chromatography...

Rapid and accurate moisture and solids analysis.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN Pharmaceutical Labs)
January 1, 2008... The SMART System5 provides automated moisture and solids analysis in minutes. The temperature feedback system controls the microwave energy to maintain a user-defined temperature set point for verifiable temperature control and repeatable...

Vision system central to cascade impactor validation service.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN Pharmaceutical Labs)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A stage mensuration service is available for validating cascade impactors used for characterizing inhaled products. Because the impactors' accuracy depends on the nozzles' size at each stage of the instrument, the...

Enclosures provide protection during powder transfer operations.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN Pharmaceutical Labs)
January 1, 2008... XPert bulk powder enclosures provide user protection from hazardous airborne particulates and fumes generated during powder transfer operations. Features include an ergonomic air foil with aerodynamic Clean-Sweep airflow openings. An upper...

Laboratory and vacuum equipment catalog.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN Pharmaceutical Labs)
January 1, 2008... The catalog features laboratory equipment for vacuum pumping, freeze drying, vacuum drying, rotary evap-oration, vacuum distillation, moleculardistillation, filtration, extraction, aspiration, gel drying, and degassing. Also included are the...

Extended Web resource for colloid scientists.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN Pharmaceutical Labs)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] On the company's Web site, an extended section devoted to colloids and colloidal stability issues features specific and relevant on-demand presentations and downloadable application notes. It also provides background...

Toward a new generation of greener consumer products.(GOING GREEN)
January 1, 2008... Consumers will soon have access to medicines, cosmetics and other products that are "greener," less expensive and environmentally friendly than ever before, thanks to new manufacturing processes now under development, according to an article in...

"Nanohybrid" plastic may expand use of biodegradable plastic.(GOING GREEN)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Scientists from Cornell University are reporting the development of a new biodegradable "nanohybrid" plastic that can be engineered to decompose much faster than existing plastics used in everything from soft drink...

Maine Governor receives safer chemicals report.(GOING GREEN)
January 1, 2008... Maine Governor John E. Baldacci has recently received a report and recommendations from the Task Force to Promote Safer Chemicals in Consumer Products. The Governor created the task force in early 2006 to increase the development of safer...

World Economic Forum announces Technology Pioneers 2008.(GOING GREEN)
January 1, 2008... The World Economic Forum has announced 39 visionary companies selected as Technology Pioneers 2008. The Pioneers were nominated and selected by the world's leading technology experts, including venture capitalists, technology companies,...

LabAutomation 2008.(MEETINGS)(Calendar)
January 1, 2008... Sanitary Peristaltic Pumps Clean Easily [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Booth 617. Applications for proprietary OEM peristaltic pumps, as well as benchtop pumps, include sample preparation, dispensing and autoanalysis equipment. The pumps are...

Winter events.(MEETINGS)(Conference news)(Calendar)
January 1, 2008... Jan. 27-Feb.1 * 32nd International Conference & Exposition on Advanced Ceramics & Composites Daytona Beach, FL http://ceramics.org Feb. 14-18 * American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting Boston, MA *...

Applied Biosystems and METTLER TOLEDO simplify flow of information in life science and chemistry labs.(INDUSTRY/REGULATORY NEWS)
January 1, 2008... Applied Biosystems and METTLER TOLEDO have announced an integrated solution that is expected to improve the workflow and the transfer of information in laboratories for many scientific disciplines, including the life science, chemistry, food...

Huge Winners chooses Ocean Optics fiber optic spectrometers for LED sorting systems.(INDUSTRY/REGULATORY NEWS)
January 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Ocean Optics miniature fiber optic spectrometers have been chosen by Huge Winners CNC System (Shenzhen, China) Co. Ltd. for use in its LED (Light Emitting Diode) sorting systems. After experiencing reliability and...

UC Davis and Waters Corp. dedicate new lab.(INDUSTRY/REGULATORY NEWS)
January 1, 2008... University of California, Davis and the Waters Corporation have dedicated the new Waters Corporation Facility for Advanced and Integrated Mass Spectrometry within Dr. Julie Leary's laboratory for mass spectrometry. Prof. Leary is currently...