Authenticated cell lines
01 October, 2009 | Merck
In collaboration with the European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC) and its partners, Sigma-Aldrich now offers access to approximately 700 authenticated cell lines from ECACC’s general collection. The most commonly used lines are now stored in Australia and available within days, rather than weeks, of ordering.
3D and 4D interactive image visualisation software
01 October, 2009 | SciTech Pty Ltd
Imaris is Biplane’s core imaging software module for image analysis, visualisation, segmentation and interpretation of 3D and 4D microscopy data sets. Combining speed, precision and ease-of-use, Imaris provides a complete image analysis system with features for image processing when working with three- and four-dimensional, multi-channel images of any size, from a few megabytes to multiple gigabytes in size.
Non-binding microplates
01 October, 2009 | Interpath Services Pty Ltd
The Greiner Bio-One Non-Binding Microplates have low protein, DNA and peptide binding properties.
Portable fume cabinets
01 October, 2009 | Gallay Medical & Scientific Pty Ltd
The Captair range of ductless recirculating fume cabinets is suitable when safety and low energy consumption are key priorities.
Microscope slide boxes and mailers
01 October, 2009 | Sieper & Co Pty Ltd
Kartell produces a range of high-impact polystyrene microscope slide boxes with slots that are well spaced for easy handling of 76x26 mm slides. Each slot is clearly numbered and can be cross-referenced with corresponding index card. Lids are totally removable. 25, 50 and 100 place boxes are available and the 50 and 100 place boxes have locating lugs for easy stacking.
Dry block heater
01 October, 2009 | WA Scientific Instruments
WA Scientific Instruments manufactures a range of dry block heaters with interchangeable tube locks.
Benchtop warming devices
01 October, 2009 | Cryologic Pty Ltd
CryoLogic has developed the BioTherm SmartSuite (BTSS) range of benchtop warming devices with a small footprint, suitable for use in a laboratory. The devices are designed to maintain stable temperatures for a variety of samples.
Socorex Acura Electro electronic pipette
01 October, 2009 | Interpath Services Pty Ltd
The Socorex Acura Electro electronic pipette has a 4.8 V battery for longer usage times. The pipette combines the ease of manual pipetting with the versatility of electronic programming.
Column packing system
01 October, 2009 | Grace Discovery Sciences
The MODcol Multipacker column packing system make it easy and convenient for scientists doing preparative scale chromatography to reproducibly pack bulk media in a completely portable dynamic axial 1″ and 2″ columns.
Invitrogen BenchPro 4100 automated western blot processor
30 September, 2009 | Life Technologies
Invitrogen’s BenchPro 4100 automated western blot processor works at the push of a button. Hands-on time, clean-up and cross-contamination are eliminated while ensuring highly sensitive, reproducible detection.
NMR automation products
30 September, 2009 | Varian Australia Pty Ltd
Varian has launched a suite of products to enhance the flexibility and automated use of its 400-MR Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) system. The collection of tools comprises the OneNMR probe, a choice of two autosamplers and an easy-to-use, user-centric software package. Designed with enhanced sample throughput and streamlined data management in mind, it is claimed that each piece can improve laboratory workflows on its own.
Clinical microscope
30 September, 2009 | Olympus Australia Pty Ltd
Olympus has introduced the CX21LED clinical microscope with built-in light emitting diode (LED) illumination. Offering consistent long-term performance for biological and medical applications, this imaging system can illuminate samples with a similar light intensity to that provided by halogen bulbs. Furthermore, the LED light source produces a more uniform, controllable and stable illumination for high-quality imaging.
Buprenorphine in urine screening
30 September, 2009 | Beckman Coulter Australia
Beckman Coulter has expanded its drugs of abuse test menu to include a Buprenorphine Enzyme Immunoassay. The test provides fast screening for the qualitative and semi-quantitative determination of norbuprenorphine (buprenorphine metabolite) in human urine.
Microplate labelling system
30 September, 2009 | Agilent Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
Agilent Technologies has introduced a microplate labelling system for automated on-demand and barcode print-and-apply applications in life science laboratories.
Plug-in detection cartridges
30 September, 2009 | Beckman Coulter Australia
Beckman Coulter has introduced four detection cartridges for its modular plate reader, the Paradigm Detection Platform, that add new capabilities for widely used fluorescence and luminescence applications.

