Automated cameras
08 April, 2009 | Atlantek Vision Pty Ltd
Leutron Vision’s PicSight gigabit-ethernet and modular cameras are fitted with a fully integrated socket enabling motorised lenses with C or CS mountings to be connected directly to the system, allowing them to automatically zoom, focus and adapt an image to different object sizes.
Microcentrifuge
08 April, 2009 | Eppendorf South Pacific Pty Ltd
The 30-place microcentrifuge 5430 line provides a range of options, including eight different rotors, tubes from 0.2 to 50 mL, microtest plates, deepwell plates and slides.
Protein standards
08 April, 2009 | Merck
The Proteomics Dynamic Range Standard, UPS2, is an enhancement of Sigma Aldrich’s original Universal Proteomics Standard (UPS1). The same mixture of 48 human proteins has been formulated into a range of concentrations, ranging from 0.5 fmoles to 50 pmoles.
Reagent reservoir
08 April, 2009 | Lomb Scientific (Aust) Pty Ltd
The V-shaped wells of the Scienceware 12 Channel Reagent Reservoir allow complete sample withdrawal and minimise the waste of reagents. Each channel holds up to 5 mL and is numbered to facilitate serial dilution.
OEM liquid handling robot
08 April, 2009 | Ai Scientific Pty Ltd
Tecan has developed the Cavro Omni Robot, a general-purpose OEM liquid handling robot for a wide range of applications within clinical diagnostic, life sciences and analytical chemistry.
Mamba safety glasses
08 April, 2009 | Bacto Laboratories Pty Ltd
The lightweight, fashionable Mamba safety glasses feature dual material design with polycarbonate frame front and co-moulded temple arms. The single-piece, close-fitting lens provides improved eye protection and the rubber nose pads provide a comfortable fit.
Permeable membrane cap
08 April, 2009 | SCHOTT Australia Pty Ltd
The Schott Duran permeable membrane cap can release gases to relieve pressure in a sealed bottle.
InstantFOAM hand cleanser
08 April, 2009 | Deb Australia Pty Ltd
InstantFOAM is an alcohol-based foaming hand sanitiser designed to help control the spread of diseases in the workplace and is claimed to be 99.999% effective in killing bacteria.
Data management system
08 April, 2009 | Beckman Coulter Australia
Backed by a comprehensive training, support and troubleshooting service, the Remisol Advance data management system is designed to improve the sample workflow by communicating between the instruments, automation system and the laboratory information system (LIS), enabling clinicians to consolidate test information from various instrument systems and manage the data according to the workflow in real time.
Cell culture media bottle
08 April, 2009 | Life Technologies
The Gibco cell culture media bottle has an angled neck for easier pipetting and pouring; a compact form for improved handling and storage; and a wider mouth to reduce the chance of contact with the pipette.
Next-generation sequencing service
08 April, 2009 | Australian Genome Research Facility Ltd
Foreshadowing the changes in the next-generation sequencing market, AGRF is expanding its current range of next-generation sequencing services via the acquisition of the illumina Genome Analyser II (GA II, utilising Solexa technology). The GA II service, combined with the established Roche GS FLX (454) service, will enable the genomics research community to access a suite of scalable next-generation sequencing services spanning both long and short read lengths.
Inverted materials microscope
08 April, 2009 | Coherent Scientific Pty Ltd
Nikon Instruments has introduced the Eclipse MA200, an inverted materials microscope that uses integrated intelligence to automatically combine captured images with data on the applied observation settings for more comprehensive documentation. Its design allows easy access to the sample on the stage and nosepiece, while minimising the footprint size.
Biological target research program
08 April, 2009 | abacus dx
Tocris Bioscience has launched Target Detective, www.targetdetective.com, a search facility that connects biological targets to research molecules.
Flow analysers
08 April, 2009 | ALPE Pty Ltd
The Futura flow analysers reach very low detection limits, while still extending the reporting ranges of results and speeding up the operation by reducing the number of dilutions.
miRNA profiling kit
08 April, 2009 | Agilent Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
Agilent Technologies has released a labelling and hybridisation kit that simplifies the protocol for running miRNA-profiling experiments on oligonucleotide microarrays.
