Lab Innovations, the UK’s only trade show dedicated to the laboratory industry, beat all records for the show, attracting 3,113 attendees - a 10% increase on the previous year. Underlying the headline number were significant increases in visitors involved in purchasing products and services. Overall, 79% of visitors were involved in the purchasing decision, with a 43% increase in lab managers, a 53% increase in lab technicians, and an impressive 125% increase in procurement managers. In addition, the number of scientists attending increased by 49%...

Porvair Sciences, original manufacturers of porous plastics, will be showcasing its advanced materials for the medical and life science markets at this year’s COMPAMED exhibition in Dusseldorf, Germany. Visitors to Booth F08 in COMPAMED Hall 8a, will be able to learn how Porvair's BioVyon™ range of high-performance porous materials have been incorporated into products to achieve more sensitive analysis, better healthcare, improved medical...

Technology supported by Dr Jonathan Milner in his ELRIG Plenary Address. Elpis Biomed Ltd., a University of Cambridge spin-out developing high quality human cells via its proprietary OPTi-OX platform, is pleased to announce that life science entrepreneur Dr Jonathan Milner, Deputy Chairman and Founder of Abcam, mentioned the Company, stating: “Elpis human cells can fix the broken drug discovery process by replacing animal experiments,” during his plenary lecture at the recent ELRIG Drug Discovery Conference....

Now in its seventh successive year, this key event for powering the business of science has grown annually to become the nation’s largest gathering of laboratory manufacturers, suppliers and professionals. Supported by many of the UK’s top scientific institutions, the quality of the free, CPD-certified conference programme, running alongside the laboratory exhibition, is a major draw for visitors. The inspiring seminars, engaging show features and numerous networking opportunities at Lab Innovations have been overseen by the event’s Scientific Advisory Group....

Adam Equipment, a leading provider of professional weighing equipment, will display a selection of balances, scales, and moisture analysers at stand F1 during Lab Innovations from 31 Oct.-1 Nov. 2018 at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, United Kingdom. At the event, Adam will highlight its two newest lab balance lines — Equinox and Solis. Both of Adam Equipment’s latest balance ranges include semi-micro, analytical, and precision models, and bring valuable features to labs that perform highly detailed testing....

39^th International Symposium and Exhibit on the Separation, Purification, and Characterization of Biologically Important Molecules. July 10-12, 2019 in the Baltimore Inner Harbor, MD, USA. Mark your calendar to attend the premier meeting where scientists from around the world will deliver some of the most cutting-edge presentations on new advances and applications for separation scientists addressing all issues of separation and analysis of proteins, peptides, polynucleotides and related biomolecules with modern techniques...

Register by February 25 to receive a more than 40% discount on a full-conference pass. Registration for the 70th annual Pittcon is now open. The leading conference and exposition for laboratory science will be held in Philadelphia, Pa. at the Pennsylvania Convention Center from March 17-21, 2019. A discounted registration fee of $190 is available through February 25, 2019. The event promises an exceptional line-up of speakers, a bustling exhibit hall, extensive networking opportunities, professional development courses, after-hours events, and more...

Lab Innovations, the UK’s only trade show dedicated to the laboratory industry, will again host a range of laboratory introductions during the event at the NEC, Birmingham, on 31st October to 1st November. With over a third of exhibitors planning to launch new products and services in the UK at the show, Lab Innovations is the ideal location to see the very latest offerings for the laboratory at over 135 stands. From analytical tools and techniques, through general lab equipment and informatics, to larger scale industrial and cleanroom technology....

One of Britain’s leadings autoclave manufacturers, Priorclave, is taking the opportunity to unveil new technological advances to its range of laboratory and research grade autoclave designs and performance on stand D06-7 (Hall 3A) at this year’s Medica exhibition. Priorclave will be showing its QCS 100 litre front-loading autoclave.  It will be fitted with TACTROL® 3, this incorporates the very latest advances in microprocessor controls and BEE LIVE which gives the autoclave Wi-Fi connectivity and which will be demonstrated in real time....

The Innovation Forum is partnering with the Milner Therapeutics Institute in 2019 for the Next Health World Innovation Forum – a new international healthcare conference taking place from 26-27 June 2019, in Cambridge, UK. The event will aim to analyse the gaps, challenges and unmet needs of the current global healthcare ecosystem, define goals for the biopharma and healthcare industry, connect investment capital with biotech start-ups and identify strategies, policy and technological solutions that will enable a healthier future....

The Art of Biobanking, Pullman Mercure Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, October 18–19, 2018. Autoscribe Informatics will be demonstrating the Matrix Gemini Biobanking Management System at the ABNA Conference. Matrix Gemini Biobanking provides a highly configurable environment for all aspects of biobank, biorepository and clinical trials management. It provides an ideal and proven solution for managing bio-samples (such as blood, tissue, DNA etc.) to assist with compliance to regulatory requirements....

The ASSIST PLUS pipetting robot from INTEGRA Biosciences received a prestigious Basel Life MipTec Product Innovation Award 2018 at this year’s MipTec exhibition. The ASSIST PLUS puts automated pipetting within reach of virtually every lab. Using any INTEGRA electronic multichannel pipette, this compact system offers laboratory automation at an affordable price, providing reproducible and error-free processing while eliminating repetitive manual pipetting tasks....

Dr. France to present “Preserving and Revealing History – Challenges of a Cultural Heritage Scientist” The Pittcon Program Committee is extremely pleased to announce that Fenella France, Chief of the Preservation Research and Testing Division at the Library of Congress, will deliver the 2019 Plenary Lecture. Dr. France researches non-destructive imaging techniques and prevention of environmental degradation to collections. Her current focus is the development of spectral imaging and image processing techniques...