Laboratory Equipment and Lab Product News

Raster Orbital Scanning Technology from Ocean Optics Recognised at TASIA* Awards

Ocean Optics

17/01/2014

The Raster Orbital Scanning (ROS) feature of the IDRaman family of products from Ocean Optics has been recognised as one of 2013’s 15 best innovation technologies by The Analytical Scientist magazine, an industry publication. ROS is a novel Raman spectroscopy sampling technique that helps to derive more accurate and comprehensive measurement results. The IDRaman mini handheld Raman spectrometer and the IDRaman reader integrated Raman spectrometer both feature ROS.ROS...

INTEGRA Launches VIAFLO ASSIST at SLAS 2014

INTEGRA

17/01/2014

INTEGRA announces the VIAFLO ASSIST - an innovative new device that, in combination with a VIAFLO II electronic handheld pipette, enables the pipette’s protocols to be performed automatically. This unique new product from INTEGRA reduces the need for traditional handheld pipetting to a minimum, relieving lab personnel from activities that may cause repetitive stress injuries.Handheld pipetting requires practice to achieve steady reproducible pipetting results....

Ensure Everyone in Your Lab is Pipetting Correctly with Anachem's Good Pipetting Practice Seminar Programme

Anachem Ltd. a METTLER TOLEDO Company

17/01/2014

Anachem's Good Pipetting Practice programme covers a range of topics designed to ensure your team has the pipetting skills needed to produce consistent, reliable results. Drawing on Anachem’s and Rainin’s 40 years of expertise in liquid handling and pipette service, the Good Pipetting Practice seminar focuses on five key areas. These include Pipetting Ergonomics, the Evaluation & Selection of the Right Tools for Your Liquid Handling Work, Pipetting...

Distek, Inc. Releases the LabEye Digital Video System

Distek, Inc.

15/01/2014

North Brunswick, NJ – Distek, Inc., an industry leader in pharmaceutical laboratory testing instruments, accessories and validation services, is excited to release the LabEye Digital Video System for Dissolution testing monitoring and recording.The LabEye Digital Video System, engineered by TwoSquare Science streamlines pharmaceutical testing in both R&D and Quality environments. Designed specifically for laboratory use, the LabEye is a ready-to-implement...

Rapid Parallel Screening of Reaction Conditions

Asynt

13/01/2014

The Asynt Vortex overhead stirrer system provides an effective tool for rapid screening of a range of reaction conditions in parallel - an essential for efficient process development.The Asynt Vortex overhead stirrer system is designed to enable three reactions to be stirred simultaneously using a single overhead stirrer motor and heated to temperatures to over 200°C.In an independent report** - researchers evaluate the consistency of mixing delivered by a Vortex...

Launch of New Speedcore Core-Shell Particles

Fortis Technologies Ltd

10/01/2014

Launching its new Speedcore columns into the market, Fortis Technologies is expanding its current range of liquid chromatography products to include a new core-shell particle.2.6µm Speedcore is the latest addition to the HPLC/UHPLC column range provided by Fortis Technologies. Based upon a 1.8µm solid core with a 0.4µm outer shell, Speedcore is the very latest in core-shell technology designed to increase speed and sensitivity of analysis for the...

EKF Diagnostics’ Quo-Lab HbA1c Analyzer Secures IFCC Certification

EKF Diagnostics

10/01/2014

Cardiff, UK – 9th January 2014 – EKF Diagnostics, a global diagnostics company, is pleased to announce that its Quo-Lab HbA1c point-of-care analyzer has successfully achieved International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC) certification. The IFCC maintains the JCTLM (Joint Committee for Traceability in Laboratory Medicine) endorsed reference measurement procedure for HbA1c, accepted worldwide as the analytical control for...

How to save your pharma R&D projects?

European Business Conferences Group (EBCG)

08/01/2014

The pharmaceutical industry is in great danger with the productivity of research and development rapidly decreasing as well as many major drug patents expiring in the upcoming years. It is high time to take action and receive valuable strategic and operational insights into the latest trends in the industry. At the Pharma PPM Toolbox 2014, which will take place in Zürich, Switzerland from the 19th - 21st March 2014, you will find out the answers also to these...

Innovative Device Automates Handheld Pipetting

INTEGRA

07/01/2014

INTEGRA announces the VIAFLO ASSIST - an innovative new device that, in combination with a VIAFLO II electronic handheld pipette, enables the pipette’s protocols to be performed automatically. This unique new product from INTEGRA reduces the need for traditional handheld pipetting to a minimum, relieving lab personnel from activities that may cause repetitive stress injuries.Handheld pipetting requires practice to achieve steady reproducible pipetting results....

Albasure Sensitivity Controls for Routine Compatibility and Antibody Screening Testing

Alpha Laboratories

20/12/2013

Quality control in the Blood Sciences laboratory is critical. The ALBAcheck® line of Blood Group Serology (BGS) control reagents, manufactured by Quotient and available in the UK from Alpha Laboratories, enables users to validate and control testing on an individual or batch basis. The range includes products suitable for sensitivity control of antibody testing platforms.Routine compatibility testing and antibody screening have advanced with the introduction of...