Shimadzu UniBloc high-performance balances
30 July, 2013 | Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty LtdShimadzu’s UniBloc precision balance is now created by high-precision electric discharge wire processing applied to a block of aluminium alloy, and replaces the conventional electromagnetic balance sensor assembly.
Omni Beadruptor 12 bead mill homogeniser
30 July, 2013 | Capella ScienceThe Beadruptor 12 from Omni International is specifically designed for the grinding, lysis and homogenisation of biological samples prior to molecular extraction. It features the options and flexibility of larger bead mill homogenisers.
Genevac miVac parallel evaporation system
29 July, 2013 | Scitek Australia Pty LtdScitek introduces the Genevac miVac series rotational vacuum concentration system, which has been specifically designed for fast yet gentle parallel low-temperature water and solvent removal.
Rigaku NEX QC+ EDXRF method for elemental analysis of S, V, Ni in crude oil
29 July, 2013 | AXT Pty LtdApplied Rigaku Technologies has published an application report that details the analysis of sulfur, vanadium and nickel in crude oil using the Rigaku NEX QC+ energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) analyser. The report includes information about sample preparation, method calibration and repeatability.
HYDAC Diesel Precare filtration system
27 July, 2013 | HYDAC InternationalModern diesel filtration systems, like the HYDAC Diesel Precare (HDP), ensure vehicle manufacturers and operators are protected from operation malfunctions, failures and expensive service operations. The product offers good performance data through a two-stage water separation as well as good filtration behaviour through the use of synthetic media.
Alicat PC Series and PCR Series digital single-valve electronic pressure controllers/regulators
26 July, 2013 | Duff & MacintoshAlicat Scientific’s line of PC Series and PCR Series digital single-valve electronic pressure controllers are versatile and can be used in many pressure control applications.
Jasco J-1000 Series CD Spectrometers
26 July, 2013 | ATA Scientific Pty LtdJasco has introduced the J-1000 Series Circular Dichroism (CD) Spectrometers, claimed to provide unparalleled optical performance and versatile flexibility. The series offers high sensitivity, with a wide spectral range from vacuum UV to NIR wavelengths (up to 1600 nm for J-1500).
Astec SCA-165 DRS CO2 incubator
26 July, 2013 | abacus dxSuitable for cell culture, the Astec range of CO2 and multigas incubators offers size and feature variations suited to each laboratory’s requirements.
Molecular Devices MetaMorph Super-Resolution Imaging System
24 July, 2013 | SciTech Pty LtdThe MetaMorph Super-Resolution Imaging System provides real-time super-resolution imaging on the nanometre scale, capturing organisation of sub-cellular structures not readily discernible with conventional, confocal or TIRF microscopy.
Rigaku SmartStudio central software platform for X-ray analysis
24 July, 2013 | AXT Pty LtdRigaku Corporation has announced SmartStudio software, which acts as a centralised command centre for operating the company’s SmartLab X-ray diffractometer, as well as carrying out all of the post-measurement analysis calculations from a centralised user interface.
Biobase Auto Microplate Washer
17 July, 2013 | Crea Laboratory Technologies Pty LtdBiobase has produced the Auto Microplate Washer, controlled by a microprocessor, which is precise and easy to use. The washer can automatically complete single- or multi-row washing.
Biobase ELISA microplate reader
17 July, 2013 | Crea Laboratory Technologies Pty LtdBiobase has produced the ELISA microplate reader, suitable for a wide range of uses in the fields of hospital clinical diagnosis, immune pathology testing, microbial antigen and antibody detection, parasitic diseases diagnosis, blood diseases diagnosis, endocrine disorder measure, plant diseases and insect pet studies.
Qiagen therascreen EGFR RGQ PCR Kit
15 July, 2013 | QIAGEN Pty LtdQiagen has received approval by the US FDA to market the therascreen EGFR test as a companion diagnostic to guide the use of Boehringer Ingelheim’s targeted therapy GILOTRIF (afatinib) for treatment of metastatic NSCLC in patients whose tumours have certain EGFR gene mutations.
Vicam Global Mycotoxin Regulations Tool
15 July, 2013 | Waters Australia Pty LtdVicam, a Waters Corporation business, has introduced a single-source online tool that provides access to a comprehensive, simple-to-use database of global mycotoxin regulations. The Global Mycotoxin Regulations Tool, available as a web-based or mobile application, allows users to locate global mycotoxin limits by geography and commodity or food type in seconds.
Life Technologies Ion AmpliSeq Exome Kit
10 July, 2013 | Life TechnologiesLife Technologies’ Ion AmpliSeq Exome Kit delivers very good exome sequencing performance, with up to 98% of bases covered at 10x, and up to 96% of bases covered at 20x, for a single exome.

