In order to assist customers in the use of their 73 Series Spectrophotometers, Jenway has published online a set of videos for demonstration and training
The Jenway 73 series are entry level spectrophotometers with icon-driven software and a user-friendly navigation system, making them ideally suited for teaching laboratories. The online videos clearly demonstrate how to navigate the instrument, which is especially useful for users unfamiliar with spectrophotometers, and they make remote training easy and accessible. In many situations, when a customer has purchased one of the optional accessories for example, and wishes to know how to fit it, videos are often easier to follow than written instructions...
Read MoreStratasys and Oak Ridge National Laboratory partner to advance additive manufacturingJul 3, 2012Joint development initiative will focus on developing Stratasys FDM technology at Oak Ridge National Laboratory's manufacturing demonstration facility
3D printer maker Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced today a joint initiative with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to develop fused deposition modeling (FDM) additive manufacturing for production use. Read MoreApplication Capabilities & Benefits of Using Electronic PipettesJul 2, 2012INTEGRA has created a new web page giving lab scientists instant access to a wealth of information relating to the applications capabilities and benefits of using electronic pipettes.
Electronic pipettes offer increased functionality when compared to manual pipettes. This is demonstrated in a series of YouTube application videos* that show how INTEGRA's VIAFLO electronic pipettes are able to function as repeaters, mixers, serial dilutors, manual pipettes and handheld sample processors...
Read MoreSartorius Launches Biohit Picus Electronic PipetteJun 28, 2012Lightest and smallest electronic pipette currently on the market
Sartorius, a leading international process and laboratory technology provider, announces the official launch of Biohit Picus electronic pipette for laboratory professionals. Biohit Picus is the lightest and smallest electronic pipette currently on the market. Its ergonomic design ensures optimal working posture and allows comfortable handling to ease the workload of laboratory professionals in long pipetting series. Moreover, the light weight design and electronic tip ejection help protect users from repetitive strain injury...
Read MoreAccessible, Affordable and Award-Winning Benchtop NMR SpectrometerJun 26, 2012
This month, the world's first miniature NMR spectrometer received the R&D 100 Winning Technology Award for Analytical Instruments from R&D Magazine. This powerful spectrometer allows you to run an NMR analysis in any laboratory without the need for special environmental conditions.
The picoSpinTM-45 Benchtop NMR Spectrometer has already won an Edison Award for Best New Product and was a finalist in the European Life Science Award for Most Innovative New Product. The picoSpin-45 resolves proton chemical shifts with a resolution of 60 ppb or better and needs only 20 microliters of sample fluid to obtain a spectrum. Its compact size and portability, weighing under 5 kg, as well as the fact that it has no environmental or facility requirements, makes it a desirable unit for lab researchers with limited benchtop space...
The INTEGRA VIAFLO 96 is a novel handheld 96-channel electronic pipette that has struck a chord with scientists looking for fast, precise and easy simultaneous transfer of 96 samples from microplates without the cost of a fully automated system. The VIAFLO 96 was designed to handle just like a standard handheld pipette - a fact borne out by consistent end user feedback that no special skills or training are required to operate it...
Read MoreThe only Chromatography Autosampler you will ever need! Watch the video now!May 30, 2012The GERSTEL MultiPurpose Sampler (MPS) is the most versatile platform available for chromatography sample preparation and automation.
Consider this:
A range of more than 50 unique accessories can be combined to automate almost all your sample preparation tasks.
The unrivaled programmability of the Maestro software enables the MPS to work seamlessly with virtually any GC-MS (or LC-MS) platform.
The GERSTEL MPS has the capability to become the standard instrument for chromatography automation on all of the GC/LC/MS platforms you use in your lab.
Read MoreThe NanoPhotometer P-Class line Apr 24, 2012Implen GmbH, Germany announces the successful launch of the new NanoPhotometer® P-Class as a full line of micro volume spectrophotometers for laboratories involved in protein and nucleic acid quantification. The NanoPhotometer® P-Class provides a broad scan range (200nm up to 950nm) and enables quantitative and qualitative analysis of micro volume (0.3ul) samples as well as cuvette samples. Easy handling, high accuracy, fast scan times and a broad range of customer applications are key features. Numerous pre-programmed applications can be picked up directly from the integrated display...
Read MoreALS laboratory in Hong Kong automates titrimetric analysis with Metrohm 855 Robotic TitrosamplerApr 18, 2012ALS is a global leader in the provision of analytical laboratory and technical services to international minerals, coal, environmental, tribology and industrial markets. At their large Hong Kong laboratory, ALS concentrates mainly on environmental analysis. In order to increase the lab's capacity ALS Hong Kong has automated acid-base titrations with an 855 Robotic Titrosampler from Metrohm...
Read MoreHow much Metrohm is there in a smartphone?Mar 28, 2012Anyone who picks up a smartphone or tablet nowadays can almost take it for granted that it contains an HDI printed circuit board from AT&S, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality PCBs for the Mobile Devices sector. AT&S has concentrated the manufacture of these high-tech products at its plant in Shanghai. As far as the monitoring and optimization of the coating process in the acidic copper bath are concerned, wet chemical analytical techniques such as titration and cyclic voltammetric stripping (CVS) play an important role. In this area AT&S in Shanghai relies on systems from Metrohm.
Read MoreBioDrop low volume cuvette launched Mar 26, 2012BioDrop, a revolutionary microvolume cuvette provides a robust, accurate and affordable approach to low volume spectroscopy. BioDrop's simple but elegant patent pending design has the same dimensions as a conventional cuvette but is manufactured in two halves that are held together using magnets. The precision machining guarantees that the path length is accurate to within a few microns. Its simple optical layout provides very high energy throughput which ensures that highly accurate measurements can be made over a wide dynamic range and, unlike alternative methods, only one path length is required for most experiments..
Read MoreParticle Analyzer CAMSIZER XT - a success in every respectMar 26, 2012The success of Retsch Technology's CAMSIZER XT which has been available since March 201, has exceeded all expectations. The analyzer, which extends the application range of the well-proven CAMSIZER towards smaller particle sizes and agglomerating materials, has been enthusiastically received by the market. Many new customers in Germany and other countries are using the CAMSIZER XT for applications from a wide range of areas such as construction materials, food or pharmaceutical products. The possibility to analyze not only the particle size (in a range from 1 µm to 3 mm) but also the particle shape is perceived as an important benefit...
Read MoreMagic Distillation - IKA launches evaporator videoMar 26, 2012What would it be like... if you could just disappear from the daily lab routine? As easily and quickly as liquid escapes from the rotary evaporator? This is the fantasy in the new IKA® image video...
Read MoreSLS collaborates with the Telegraph Business Club to produce a business videoMar 16, 2012The Telegraph Business Club, a website that produces articles, reports and case studies to support entrepreneurs, owner-managers and dynamic professionals, identified Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS) as a company that would be of interest to others as part of their case study programme. TRACC films, on behalf of the Telegraph, approached SLS with a view to producing a 6 minute video that considered SLS as a business, how it differentiated itself from its competitors, focussed on the needs of customers and delivered consistent growth in a challenging market...
Read MoreTwo European neuroscientists awarded the Mar 14, 2012The Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Foundation announced today that The Brain Prize 2012 is jointly awarded to Christine Petit and Karen Steel for their unique, world-leading contributions to our understanding of the genetic regulation of the development and functioning of the ear, and for elucidating the causes of many of the hundreds of inherited forms of deafness.
Read MoreMetrohm Video manuals - how to install, operate, and maintain your Metrohm instrumentMar 5, 2012Do it yourself – that’s the fastest approach when it comes to the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Metrohm System. However, this is done best with proper instruction. To this end you find a complete range of 'how to' videos in the «support» section on the homepage of Metrohm International Headquarters. These videos demonstrate step by step how your Metrohm analyzer is correctly installed, operated, and maintained...
Read MoreBig contract lab in Germany uses automated thermometric titration to determine TAN and TBN in oils and lubricantsFeb 15, 2012OEL CHECK GmbH in Brannenburg (Germany) is a big contract lab specializing in the analysis of oils and lubricants. They use thermometric titration on Metrohm’s 859 Titrotherm to determine TAN and TBN. OEL CHECK GmbH and Metrohm are currently working together to have thermometric titration standardized by DIN and ASTM...
Read MoreNew Eppendorf video features Dr Andrew HoltJan 30, 2012In a well-received report in Science from 2008, Dr. Andrew Holt and his group from the University of Alberta, Canada, described how chemicals used as manufacturing additives can substantially inhibit enzymatic assays and binding studies by leaching into samples from plastic consumables. Eppendorf recently visited Dr. Holt's pharmacology lab with a film crew to ask him how experimental data can be affected and what he recommends to other scientists to ensure unaffected and reproducible results...
Read MoreAtlas Laboratory Reactor OverviewDec 20, 2011Atlas is a modular laboratory product designed specifically for research and development chemists. It is extremely easy to use and equally powerful performing processes such as reactions in jacketed reactors, round bottom flasks, pressure reactors or vials...
Read MoreHigh Throughput Bioprocessing and Blood Banking Centrifuge for Exceptional FlexibilityDec 8, 2011Thermo Scientific* Sorvall RC 12BP Plus large capacity centrifuge offers a complete processing system for high-throughput, large volume blood banking and bioprocessing applications. The Sorvall RC 12BP Plus offers a unique set of benefits - dependability, maximum versatility, superior throughput and volume, along with simplicity, efficiency, and compliance.
Read MoreReinnervate and Mirus Bio announce collaboration with the launch of the new 3D Transfection System for the transfection of cells cultured in alvetexNov 18, 2011Reinnervate (Sedgefield, UK) and Mirus Bio (Madison, USA) today announced a commercial agreement to launch a new range of products for the transfection of cells cultured in 3D. Under the agreement, Mirus will produce and sell kits combining TransIT®-3D Transfection Reagent, alvetex® 3D cell culture plates and detailed protocols for achieving transfection of selected cell lines growing in 3D...
Read MoreShimadzu UKNov 1, 2011Shimadzu UK's office in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire is more than just a company headquarters, the facility has been developed as a major ‘Centre of Excellence' for analytical and environmental instrumentation. The new Centre is specifically geared to help UK customers evaluate technical solutions tailored to their specific requirements...
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The Jenway 73 series are entry level spectrophotometers with icon-driven software and a user-friendly navigation system, making them ideally suited for teaching laboratories. The online videos clearly demonstrate how to navigate the instrument, which is especially useful for users unfamiliar with spectrophotometers, and they make remote training easy and accessible. In many situations, when a customer has purchased one of the optional accessories for example, and wishes to know how to fit it, videos are often easier to follow than written instructions...
3D printer maker Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) announced today a joint initiative with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to develop fused deposition modeling (FDM) additive manufacturing for production use. 
Electronic pipettes offer increased functionality when compared to manual pipettes. This is demonstrated in a series of YouTube application videos* that show how INTEGRA's VIAFLO electronic pipettes are able to function as repeaters, mixers, serial dilutors, manual pipettes and handheld sample processors...
Sartorius, a leading international process and laboratory technology provider, announces the official launch of Biohit Picus electronic pipette for laboratory professionals. Biohit Picus is the lightest and smallest electronic pipette currently on the market. Its ergonomic design ensures optimal working posture and allows comfortable handling to ease the workload of laboratory professionals in long pipetting series. Moreover, the light weight design and electronic tip ejection help protect users from repetitive strain injury...
The picoSpinTM-45 Benchtop NMR Spectrometer has already won an Edison Award for Best New Product and was a finalist in the European Life Science Award for Most Innovative New Product. The picoSpin-45 resolves proton chemical shifts with a resolution of 60 ppb or better and needs only 20 microliters of sample fluid to obtain a spectrum. Its compact size and portability, weighing under 5 kg, as well as the fact that it has no environmental or facility requirements, makes it a desirable unit for lab researchers with limited benchtop space...
The INTEGRA VIAFLO 96 is a novel handheld 96-channel electronic pipette that has struck a chord with scientists looking for fast, precise and easy simultaneous transfer of 96 samples from microplates without the cost of a fully automated system. The VIAFLO 96 was designed to handle just like a standard handheld pipette - a fact borne out by consistent end user feedback that no special skills or training are required to operate it...
The GERSTEL MultiPurpose Sampler (MPS) is the most versatile platform available for chromatography sample preparation and automation. 
Implen GmbH, Germany announces the successful launch of the new NanoPhotometer® P-Class as a full line of micro volume spectrophotometers for laboratories involved in protein and nucleic acid quantification. The NanoPhotometer® P-Class provides a broad scan range (200nm up to 950nm) and enables quantitative and qualitative analysis of micro volume (0.3ul) samples as well as cuvette samples. Easy handling, high accuracy, fast scan times and a broad range of customer applications are key features. Numerous pre-programmed applications can be picked up directly from the integrated display...
ALS is a global leader in the provision of analytical laboratory and technical services to international minerals, coal, environmental, tribology and industrial markets. At their large Hong Kong laboratory, ALS concentrates mainly on environmental analysis. In order to increase the lab's capacity ALS Hong Kong has automated acid-base titrations with an 855 Robotic Titrosampler from Metrohm...
Anyone who picks up a smartphone or tablet nowadays can almost take it for granted that it contains an HDI printed circuit board from AT&S, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality PCBs for the Mobile Devices sector. AT&S has concentrated the manufacture of these high-tech products at its plant in Shanghai. As far as the monitoring and optimization of the coating process in the acidic copper bath are concerned, wet chemical analytical techniques such as titration and cyclic voltammetric stripping (CVS) play an important role. In this area AT&S in Shanghai relies on systems from Metrohm.
BioDrop, a revolutionary microvolume cuvette provides a robust, accurate and affordable approach to low volume spectroscopy. BioDrop's simple but elegant patent pending design has the same dimensions as a conventional cuvette but is manufactured in two halves that are held together using magnets. The precision machining guarantees that the path length is accurate to within a few microns. Its simple optical layout provides very high energy throughput which ensures that highly accurate measurements can be made over a wide dynamic range and, unlike alternative methods, only one path length is required for most experiments..
The success of Retsch Technology's CAMSIZER XT which has been available since March 201, has exceeded all expectations. The analyzer, which extends the application range of the well-proven CAMSIZER towards smaller particle sizes and agglomerating materials, has been enthusiastically received by the market. Many new customers in Germany and other countries are using the CAMSIZER XT for applications from a wide range of areas such as construction materials, food or pharmaceutical products. The possibility to analyze not only the particle size (in a range from 1 µm to 3 mm) but also the particle shape is perceived as an important benefit...
What would it be like... if you could just disappear from the daily lab routine? As easily and quickly as liquid escapes from the rotary evaporator? This is the fantasy in the new IKA® image video...
The Telegraph Business Club, a website that produces articles, reports and case studies to support entrepreneurs, owner-managers and dynamic professionals, identified Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS) as a company that would be of interest to others as part of their case study programme. TRACC films, on behalf of the Telegraph, approached SLS with a view to producing a 6 minute video that considered SLS as a business, how it differentiated itself from its competitors, focussed on the needs of customers and delivered consistent growth in a challenging market...
The Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Foundation announced today that The Brain Prize 2012 is jointly awarded to Christine Petit and Karen Steel for their unique, world-leading contributions to our understanding of the genetic regulation of the development and functioning of the ear, and for elucidating the causes of many of the hundreds of inherited forms of deafness.
Do it yourself – that’s the fastest approach when it comes to the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Metrohm System. However, this is done best with proper instruction. To this end you find a complete range of 'how to' videos in the «support» section on the homepage of Metrohm International Headquarters. These videos demonstrate step by step how your Metrohm analyzer is correctly installed, operated, and maintained...
OEL CHECK GmbH in Brannenburg (Germany) is a big contract lab specializing in the analysis of oils and lubricants. They use thermometric titration on Metrohm’s 859 Titrotherm to determine TAN and TBN. OEL CHECK GmbH and Metrohm are currently working together to have thermometric titration standardized by DIN and ASTM...
In a well-received report in Science from 2008, Dr. Andrew Holt and his group from the University of Alberta, Canada, described how chemicals used as manufacturing additives can substantially inhibit enzymatic assays and binding studies by leaching into samples from plastic consumables. Eppendorf recently visited Dr. Holt's pharmacology lab with a film crew to ask him how experimental data can be affected and what he recommends to other scientists to ensure unaffected and reproducible results...
Atlas is a modular laboratory product designed specifically for research and development chemists. It is extremely easy to use and equally powerful performing processes such as reactions in jacketed reactors, round bottom flasks, pressure reactors or vials...
Thermo Scientific* Sorvall RC 12BP Plus large capacity centrifuge offers a complete processing system for high-throughput, large volume blood banking and bioprocessing applications. The Sorvall RC 12BP Plus offers a unique set of benefits - dependability, maximum versatility, superior throughput and volume, along with simplicity, efficiency, and compliance.
Reinnervate (Sedgefield, UK) and Mirus Bio (Madison, USA) today announced a commercial agreement to launch a new range of products for the transfection of cells cultured in 3D. Under the agreement, Mirus will produce and sell kits combining TransIT®-3D Transfection Reagent, alvetex® 3D cell culture plates and detailed protocols for achieving transfection of selected cell lines growing in 3D...
Shimadzu UK's office in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire is more than just a company headquarters, the facility has been developed as a major ‘Centre of Excellence' for analytical and environmental instrumentation. The new Centre is specifically geared to help UK customers evaluate technical solutions tailored to their specific requirements...