J.G. Finneran Associates, an innovative manufacturer of sample containment products for chromatography, biotechnology and environmental analysis, offers molded Teflon/Silicone and Silicone only Sealing Mats, designed to fit standard 96-well microplates with cylindrical or tapered wells, and square wells.
The tight seal prevents sample cross contamination and the liner reseals after multiple injections thus reducing the chance of solvent evaporation. The liners are made from Teflon lined medical grade silicone which meets the requirements of U.S.P. Class VI...
Read MorePhosphor characterisation enhanced by Edinburgh InstrumentsAug 23, 2012
Edinburgh Instruments has helped one of its customers, Leuchtstoffwerk Breitungen GmbH, to better characterise its phosphor products.
A software wizard has been developed for the customer to allow spectral data produced by the FLS920-s Fluorescence Spectrometer to be presented in the CIE 1931 colour space, both graphically and in tables. Leuchtstoffwerk Breitungen GmbH is a specialist manufacturer of phosphors, pigments and selected inorganic chemicals. Phosphors and fluorescent materials produced by the company are used in LEDs, backlit LCDs, Laser Phosphor Displays and X-ray intensifying screens...
Read MoreEconomic Approach to Protein Precipitation Sample PreparationAug 17, 2012The CombipackTM is Porvair Sciences economic response to the growing use of protein precipitation separation techniques in chromatography labs.
Comprising four Porvair p3 protein precipitation plates and four 1ml deep well collection plates (colour coded in red or blue polypropylene) the Combipack provides all the elements you require to undertake protein precipitation separations at a very affordable price...
Read MoreAgilent Technologies Bond Elut PlexaAug 17, 2012Easy-to-use, new generation of polymeric SPE
The PlexaTMfamily of amide-free, polymeric SPE products provide a generic, sample independent route to cleaner extracts. This simple approachmeans minimal method development saving you both time and cost. The tighter control of particle size distribution elimates small fines to prevent blockage meaning Bond Elut PlexaTM can be used even with the most complex matrices...
Read MoreHORIBA Scientific announces their new LabRAM HR Evolution spectrometerAug 17, 2012
Fully automated extended wavelength range capability and new generation of software offer versatility without compromise
HORIBA Scientific, global leader in Raman and Fluorescence spectroscopy systems, announces their new LabRAM HR Evolution, the latest spectrometer to join the LabRAM series of research Raman spectrometers. The LabRAM HR Evolution is highly versatile. It offers a fully automated, extended wavelength range capability. It also has an unsurpassed achromatic optical design with a high focal length. In fact, it provides high spectroscopic resolution and a unique wavelength range capability from 200nm to 2000nm with an access to frequencies as low as 10cm-1 thanks to the Ultra Low Frequency module, providing high content spectroscopic information for chemical and structural identification as well as an accurate spatial resolution at sub-micron scale...
Enables NGS library preparation in under two hours, less hands-on time than similar kits
Delivers maximum library yields from less input DNA with minimal bias for better results
Provides higher genome coverage and more matched reads
Processes samples of virtually any biological liquid, whole tissue and tissue sections
Read MoreNovel Membrane for Protein Precipitation Plates introduced by Porex CorporationAug 14, 2012Porex Corporation ("Porex"), a proven market leader in porous media solutions for the healthcare, industrial and consumer markets, has introduced POREX® PE Solvent Support Membrane, an innovative PE based solvent support media solution designed to retain low surface tension organic solvents for extended periods of time without plugging, leakage or breakthrough.
Used in applications like protein precipitation, high speed automation, protein purification, bio analytical analysis and drug discovery; the membrane helps retain acetonitrile and methanol for extended incubations without solvent leakage thus eliminating time-consuming centrifugation and transfer steps. Available in sheets or rolls, the POREX PE Solvent Support Membrane is chemically inert, hydrophobic, oleophobic, contains no leachables and is cost effective as compared to standard polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membrane.
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Forms Technology Alliance Partnership with Princeton ScientistsAug 14, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has entered into a Technology Alliance Partnership agreement with scientists at Princeton University, establishing a formal collaboration to accelerate research in triple quadrupole and high-resolution accurate mass (HRAM) liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LCMS) for life science applications.
The agreement, a broad collaboration between Thermo Fisher scientists and Princeton scientists includes: engaging in research, sharing samples and data that could lead to development of better techniques, exchanging ideas and opinions about improving instrument and software performance, ongoing discourse about current technology issues and publishing new methodologies and scientific advances...
Read MoreJenwayAug 10, 2012The new edition of Jenway's comprehensive product catalogue is now available for download on the company's website
Detailing Jenway's extensive range of analytical instrumentation the new catalogue is a ‘go to' resource for detail and expert advice on colorimeters, conductivity meters, dissolved oxygen meters, flame photometers, fluorimeters, ion meters, pH meters and spectrophotometers. New products include the latest UV/visible spectrophotometers - the Genova Nano, Jenway's first micro-volume spectrophotometer, the Genova Plus which is dedicated to life science analyses, and the 6850, Jenway's top of the range variable double beam spectrophotometer.
Read MoreShimadzu UK launches liquid chromatography mass spectrometer (LCMS) offering class-leading sensitivity and speedAug 9, 2012Shimadzu UK has launched a high-end liquid chromatography mass spectrometer - the LCMS-8080 - which delivers best-in-class sensitivity, high quality data and fast cycle times.
An extension of its Ultra Fast Mass Spectrometry (UFMS) range, the new model's high speed capabilities increase productivity in the laboratory by delivering accurate measurements, first time. Ideal for users requiring information rich analyses, the LCMS-8080 can be used across a wide range of applications including food safety testing, drugs of abuse screening as well as in clinical, environmental and ADME laboratories...
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Publishes Applied Food Testing LibraryAug 9, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that its new Applied Food Testing Library is now available online
This compilation of more than 230 application notes, case studies, validated methods, webinars and technical posters by industry experts is designed to help food science professionals master routine and special challenges. This highly-practical repository covers: allergens, authenticity and traceability, beverage and drinking water, chemical contaminants, food processing, microbiological organisms, non-targeted screening, physical contaminants, quality control and trace elements...
Read MoreAnalytik in partnership with Agilent Technologies hosted two workshops on portable molecular spectroscopy techniques & instrumentationAug 9, 2012Analytik, leading suppliers of innovative analytical instrumentation, report on their two successful workshops on portable molecular spectroscopy run in partnership with Agilent Technologies.
Molecular spectroscopy techniques are extremely well suited to be applied as portable or handheld instruments. Their simplicity, speed, selectivity, and ability to operate without sample preparation make them ideal to be used outside of the laboratory in more challenging environments. By bringing the analyser to the sample and making measurements when and where they are required, the full benefits of molecular spectroscopy can be realised...
Read MoreNew Portable Kit Combines Fluid Viscosity and Direct Infrared Spectroscopy TechnologiesAug 6, 2012Spectro, Inc., a leader in analytical instrumentation and software for machine condition monitoring, has created a portable, solvent free, field toolkit that combines both kinematic fluid viscosity and direct infrared spectroscopy solutions.
The portability of the combo kit enables immediate decision making by bringing the functionality of powerful analytical tools from the laboratory to the field...
To commemorate this accomplishment, Bruker is releasing the Anniversary SCION Application Solutions Handbook, accompanying the SCION TQ and SQ are the new SCION 436-GC and SCION 456-GC...
Crawford Scientific (Strathaven, Lanarkshire, UK) and SIELC Technologies (Prospect Heights, IL, USA) announce SHARC 1TM, the first commercially available column whose primary separation mode is hydrogen bonding. Using a combination of methanol and acetonitrile as the mobile phase this unique column technology enables the separation of molecules of similar structure such as isomers and related impurities... Read MoreNEW HALO Fused-Core Penta-HILIC UHPLC columns for enhanced polar selectivityJul 24, 2012HALO Penta-HILIC is the latest addition to the original 2.7µm range of Fused-Core columns manufactured by Advanced Materials Technology. HALO columns feature a 0.5µm porous silica layer ‘fused' onto a 1.7µm solid silica particle. The resulting columns provide faster separations and higher sample throughput, without compromising column efficiency, ruggedness and reliability. These Fused-Core particles generate significantly lower back pressure compared to other UHPLC columns, enabling them to be used with conventional HPLC as well as UHPLC equipment.
Read MoreNew Hand Held GC for Environmental AnalysisJul 24, 2012Analysing environmental BTEX to 1 PPB levels in less than 6 minutes and weighing in at just 2.5Kg the Frog 4000 hand-held GC is a truly portable system capable of delivering immediate results in the field at the push of a button
The Frog 4000 requires no gas cylinders and utilises cutting edge microfabricated technology that reduces component size down to battery operated size for 6-8 hours of operation. The miniature GC column and PID will also separate TCE, PCE and other VOC's in water, soil or air and effectively eliminates the need to send samples back to a lab... Read MoreNew ACE® Excel™ 2µm Ultra Robust UHPLC columnsJul 24, 2012ACE Excel 2µm Ultra Robust UHPLC columns from Advanced Chromatography Technologies offer you all the benefits that chromatographers have come to expect from ACE columns (exceptional reproducibility and robustness, combined with excellent quality and efficiency) but have been especially engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of UHPLC...
Read MoreLabel-Free SoPRanoTM Assays Benefit from Microplate Readers with CCD Spectrometer TechnologyJul 23, 2012The SoPRanoTM label-free assay platform from PharmaDiagnostics is certified to work on all BMG LABTECH microplate readers with a CCD spectrometer. With this label-free assay platform, IC/EC50s and Kds can be determined for biological interactions such as protein-protein or antibody-antigen. Based upon well-known Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) technology that has previously only been found in expensive dedicated biosensing equipment, the SoPRanoTM label-free technology uses Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance (LSPR) - active Gold Nano Rods (GNRs) that can detect the binding of molecules to the GNR surface in a concentration dependent manner...
Read MoreJ.G. Finneran Introduces the 300Jul 23, 2012Chromatography sample vials and inserts with one-piece design provides a safe, secure sample containment for use with robotic arm autosamplers
Here is a unique product for researchers tasked with managing a lot of chromatography sample vials in their laboratories: the new 300µL Interlocked R.A.M. (Robotic Arm Machine) Vial with 9mm Thread Finish, by J.G. Finneran Associates. Composed of a clear or amber Type I borosilicate glass, the vial and insert are fused together keeping the insert permanently in place. This design enables accurate automated injection, and eliminates contamination risk around the seam or space between the neck of the vial and the insert. The Interlocked R.A.M. Vial arrives ready to use saving valuable time in the laboratory...
Read MoreWyatt Technology Celebrates its 30th Year of Macromolecular Characterization Expertise at the 2012 International Light Scattering ColloquiumJul 13, 2012Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, today announced that it will be hosting its 23rd Annual International Light Scattering Colloquium (ILSC) on October 22-23, 2012.
At this year's ILSC Wyatt plans to celebrate its 30th year with its valued customers and ILSC guests. Wyatt will showcase the latest instrumentation and applications across numerous industries such as biotechnology, pharmaceutical and chemical. The event, held at the exclusive Four Seasons Biltmore Resort in Santa Barbara, California, will feature a host of high-level academics and industry leaders and will be accompanied by the Dynamic Light Scattering Focus Meeting..
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The tight seal prevents sample cross contamination and the liner reseals after multiple injections thus reducing the chance of solvent evaporation. The liners are made from Teflon lined medical grade silicone which meets the requirements of U.S.P. Class VI...
A software wizard has been developed for the customer to allow spectral data produced by the FLS920-s Fluorescence Spectrometer to be presented in the CIE 1931 colour space, both graphically and in tables. Leuchtstoffwerk Breitungen GmbH is a specialist manufacturer of phosphors, pigments and selected inorganic chemicals. Phosphors and fluorescent materials produced by the company are used in LEDs, backlit LCDs, Laser Phosphor Displays and X-ray intensifying screens...
Comprising four Porvair p3 protein precipitation plates and four 1ml deep well collection plates (colour coded in red or blue polypropylene) the Combipack provides all the elements you require to undertake protein precipitation separations at a very affordable price...
The PlexaTMfamily of amide-free, polymeric SPE products provide a generic, sample independent route to cleaner extracts. This simple approach means minimal method development saving you both time and cost. The tighter control of particle size distribution elimates small fines to prevent blockage meaning Bond Elut PlexaTM can be used even with the most complex matrices...
HORIBA Scientific, global leader in Raman and Fluorescence spectroscopy systems, announces their new LabRAM HR Evolution, the latest spectrometer to join the LabRAM series of research Raman spectrometers. The LabRAM HR Evolution is highly versatile. It offers a fully automated, extended wavelength range capability. It also has an unsurpassed achromatic optical design with a high focal length. In fact, it provides high spectroscopic resolution and a unique wavelength range capability from 200nm to 2000nm with an access to frequencies as low as 10cm-1 thanks to the Ultra Low Frequency module, providing high content spectroscopic information for chemical and structural identification as well as an accurate spatial resolution at sub-micron scale...
Enables NGS library preparation in under two hours, less hands-on time than similar kits
Used in applications like protein precipitation, high speed automation, protein purification, bio analytical analysis and drug discovery; the membrane helps retain acetonitrile and methanol for extended incubations without solvent leakage thus eliminating time-consuming centrifugation and transfer steps. Available in sheets or rolls, the POREX PE Solvent Support Membrane is chemically inert, hydrophobic, oleophobic, contains no leachables and is cost effective as compared to standard polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membrane.
The agreement, a broad collaboration between Thermo Fisher scientists and Princeton scientists includes: engaging in research, sharing samples and data that could lead to development of better techniques, exchanging ideas and opinions about improving instrument and software performance, ongoing discourse about current technology issues and publishing new methodologies and scientific advances...
Detailing Jenway's extensive range of analytical instrumentation the new catalogue is a ‘go to' resource for detail and expert advice on colorimeters, conductivity meters, dissolved oxygen meters, flame photometers, fluorimeters, ion meters, pH meters and spectrophotometers. New products include the latest UV/visible spectrophotometers - the Genova Nano, Jenway's first micro-volume spectrophotometer, the Genova Plus which is dedicated to life science analyses, and the 6850, Jenway's top of the range variable double beam spectrophotometer.
An extension of its Ultra Fast Mass Spectrometry (UFMS) range, the new model's high speed capabilities increase productivity in the laboratory by delivering accurate measurements, first time. Ideal for users requiring information rich analyses, the LCMS-8080 can be used across a wide range of applications including food safety testing, drugs of abuse screening as well as in clinical, environmental and ADME laboratories...
This compilation of more than 230 application notes, case studies, validated methods, webinars and technical posters by industry experts is designed to help food science professionals master routine and special challenges. This highly-practical repository covers: allergens, authenticity and traceability, beverage and drinking water, chemical contaminants, food processing, microbiological organisms, non-targeted screening, physical contaminants, quality control and trace elements...
Molecular spectroscopy techniques are extremely well suited to be applied as portable or handheld instruments. Their simplicity, speed, selectivity, and ability to operate without sample preparation make them ideal to be used outside of the laboratory in more challenging environments. By bringing the analyser to the sample and making measurements when and where they are required, the full benefits of molecular spectroscopy can be realised...
The portability of the combo kit enables immediate decision making by bringing the functionality of powerful analytical tools from the laboratory to the field...
To commemorate this accomplishment, Bruker is releasing the Anniversary SCION Application Solutions Handbook, accompanying the SCION TQ and SQ are the new SCION 436-GC and SCION 456-GC...
Waters Corporation (WAT:NYSE) and Nonlinear Dynamics Ltd. have entered into an agreement to co-develop a new analytical solution that derives information from complex data sets generated by large-scale proteomics and metabolomics experiments...
Crawford Scientific (Strathaven, Lanarkshire, UK) and SIELC Technologies (Prospect Heights, IL, USA) announce SHARC 1TM, the first commercially available column whose primary separation mode is hydrogen bonding. Using a combination of methanol and acetonitrile as the mobile phase this unique column technology enables the separation of molecules of similar structure such as isomers and related impurities...
HALO Penta-HILIC is the latest addition to the original 2.7µm range of Fused-Core columns manufactured by Advanced Materials Technology. HALO columns feature a 0.5µm porous silica layer ‘fused' onto a 1.7µm solid silica particle. The resulting columns provide faster separations and higher sample throughput, without compromising column efficiency, ruggedness and reliability. These Fused-Core particles generate significantly lower back pressure compared to other UHPLC columns, enabling them to be used with conventional HPLC as well as UHPLC equipment.
The Frog 4000 requires no gas cylinders and utilises cutting edge microfabricated technology that reduces component size down to battery operated size for 6-8 hours of operation. The miniature GC column and PID will also separate TCE, PCE and other VOC's in water, soil or air and effectively eliminates the need to send samples back to a lab...
ACE Excel 2µm Ultra Robust UHPLC columns from Advanced Chromatography Technologies offer you all the benefits that chromatographers have come to expect from ACE columns (exceptional reproducibility and robustness, combined with excellent quality and efficiency) but have been especially engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of UHPLC...
The SoPRanoTM label-free assay platform from PharmaDiagnostics is certified to work on all BMG LABTECH microplate readers with a CCD spectrometer. With this label-free assay platform, IC/EC50s and Kds can be determined for biological interactions such as protein-protein or antibody-antigen. Based upon well-known Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) technology that has previously only been found in expensive dedicated biosensing equipment, the SoPRanoTM label-free technology uses Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance (LSPR) - active Gold Nano Rods (GNRs) that can detect the binding of molecules to the GNR surface in a concentration dependent manner...
Here is a unique product for researchers tasked with managing a lot of chromatography sample vials in their laboratories: the new 300µL Interlocked R.A.M. (Robotic Arm Machine) Vial with 9mm Thread Finish, by J.G. Finneran Associates. Composed of a clear or amber Type I borosilicate glass, the vial and insert are fused together keeping the insert permanently in place. This design enables accurate automated injection, and eliminates contamination risk around the seam or space between the neck of the vial and the insert. The Interlocked R.A.M. Vial arrives ready to use saving valuable time in the laboratory...
At this year's ILSC Wyatt plans to celebrate its 30th year with its valued customers and ILSC guests. Wyatt will showcase the latest instrumentation and applications across numerous industries such as biotechnology, pharmaceutical and chemical. The event, held at the exclusive Four Seasons Biltmore Resort in Santa Barbara, California, will feature a host of high-level academics and industry leaders and will be accompanied by the Dynamic Light Scattering Focus Meeting..