Product Releases
Mini Spectrometer Can Bring NMR to More Labs
March 19, 2013 2:22 pm | CommentsThermo Fisher Scientific Inc.announced that it will demonstrate its Thermo Scientific picoSpin 45 nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer during Pittcon 2013. The company’s first fully featured Thermo benchtop NMR instrument...
Electrochemical Detector for Biological Samples to UHPLC
March 19, 2013 2:14 pm | CommentsThe Thermo Scientific Dionex UltiMate 3000 Electrochemical Detector makes the speed and resolution of UHPLC separation available with electrochemical detection. Compatible with the current family of Thermo Scientific Dionex Ultimate 3000 EC-optimized HPLC and UHPLC systems, this detector features coulometric and amperometric sensors that are designed for low-maintenance operation.
Management System Transforms Lab Operations
March 19, 2013 2:05 pm | CommentsAccelrys Inc. announced the expansion of the Accelrys Process Management and Compliance Suite with the addition of the Accelrys Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Imaging Reagent Detects Tumors and Disease States
March 18, 2013 2:30 pm | CommentsEchelon Biosciences Inc. and LI-COR Biosciences announce a collaboration to release a new diagnostic imaging reagent, Autotaxin-Red (ATX-Red). The imaging reagent can be used to detect cancer tumors and certain disease states in animals expressing the enzyme autotaxin (ATX).
Ion Mobility Spectrometer
March 18, 2013 2:19 pm | CommentsPHOTONIS USA introduced the DART Ion Mobility Spectrometer, designed for analysis of solids or liquids to detect contaminants or qualify material. It can be used in homeland security, pharmaceutical or laboratory applications.
Scattering Attachment for Nanomaterial Analysis
March 18, 2013 2:09 pm | CommentsOn the 15th International Small-Angle Scattering Conference (SAS-2012) that took place in Sydney (Australia) during Nov. 18-23 2012, PANalytical launched ScatterX78, the latest add-on to its Empyrean multi-purpose XRD platform.
Cheminformatics Platform Enables Collaborative Science
March 18, 2013 2:01 pm | CommentsACD/Labs announced the commercial availability of ACD/Spectrus DB. This database is at the core of the Spectrus integrated analytical and chemical knowledge management platform. Release of database represents a three-year effort resulting in the completion of the Spectrus platform
Single Photon Counting Option for Time-resolved Measurements
March 18, 2013 1:31 pm | CommentsAt Pittcon 2013 WITec launched StrobeLock, a time-correlated single photon counting measurement option.
Refractive Index Detector for UHPLC
March 18, 2013 1:14 pm | CommentsWyatt Technology announced the immediate availability of the Optilab UT-rEX (UHPLC refractometer with EXtended range), the first RI detector specifically designed for use with UHPLC systems using columns packed with small beads.
Polymer Chromatography System for Improved Efficiency
March 18, 2013 1:03 pm | CommentsWaters introduced the The ACQUITY Advanced Polymer Chromatography (APC) System, which was developed in collaboration with The Dow Chemical Company. The syste, delivers improved polymer peak resolution, particularly for low molecular weight polymers and oligomers up to 20 times faster than traditional gel permeation chromatography (GPC).
New Laboratory Fluidics Solutions
March 18, 2013 12:39 pm | CommentsHarvard Apparatus announced its new 2013 Catalog of Syringe and Peristaltic Pumps, which includes a constant pressure syringe pump, the PHD ULTRA XF, delivering forces greater than 1,000 lbs. for high pressure applications and the all new Harvard Peristaltic Pump series.
Automated PCR Setup Workstation
March 18, 2013 12:03 pm | CommentsHamilton Robotics introduces the PCR setup STARlet, an automated liquid handling system that can accommodate any DNA amplification reagent kit. The setup is suitable for a wide range of applications such as gene expression, genotyping, sequencing or mutagenesis.
2D Coded Sample Storage Packs
March 14, 2013 1:24 pm | CommentsMicronic Starterpacks contain everything needed to start using 2D coded sample storage tubes, enabling laboratory workers to ensure a secure sample logistics system and eliminate the costly possibility of false sample identities.
Reversed-Phase Chromatography Column Expands pH Range
March 14, 2013 11:57 am | CommentsHamilton’s Laboratory and Sensor Products Division introduces the Hamilton PRP-C18 Reversed-Phase HPLC Column, designed to increase the accuracy and quality of separations performed by pharmaceutical companies, environmental scientists, and others.
Microprocessor-controlled PCR Workstations
March 14, 2013 11:39 am | CommentsAirClean Systems’ microprocessor-controlled PCR workstations reduce risk of sample contamination during DNA/RNA amplification. AirClean Systems AC600 Series PCR workstations are designed as application solutions for the manipulation and amplification of DNA and RNA.
