Automated force spectroscopy
01 January, 2009 | SciTech Pty Ltd
JPK Instruments has released its ForceRobot system to automate force spectroscopy.
Whole transcriptome amplification
01 January, 2009 | Merck
Sigma-Aldrich has launched the TransPlex Whole Transcriptome Amplification (WTA2) technology. TransPlex technology is said to be a fast, sensitive and robust method for amplifying total RNA from a variety of sample tissue sources such as animals, plants and microorganisms.
Gene expression system
01 January, 2009 | Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
The StellARray Gene Expression System consists of three products: the GeneSieve Query; the StellARray qPCR 96/384-well Arrays; and the Global Pattern Recognition (GPR) analysis tool.
Inoculation loops
01 January, 2009 | Interpath Services Pty Ltd
The Copan Italia range of calibrated disposable inoculation loops comes in 1 and 10 µL sizes, in peel pouches of 20. The volume delivery consistency of each loop is quality controlled using the Evans Blue Dye Method, recommended by the American Society of Microbiology.
Porosity tester
01 January, 2009 | IDM Instruments
The Foam Porosity Tester Digital is an instrument for monitoring the porosity of flexible cellular polyurethane, to determine the ease with which air passes through a cellular structure.
ICP emission spectrometer
01 January, 2009 | Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd
The simultaneous ICPE-9000 ICP emission spectrometer can be used for a wide range of high-precision analytical assessments, including high-level R&D, environmental management analysis and high-concentration component analysis.
Listeria identification test
01 January, 2009 | Key Diagnostics Pty Ltd
The Microgen Listeria ID system is a complete identification panel for the identification of all six Listeria species. This test uses a range of substrates that conform to international standards and can be used directly off chromogenic and selective culture media.
H. pylori infection and atrophic gastritis diagnosis
01 January, 2009 | Alere Australia
The non-invasive GastroPanel examination diagnoses H. pylori infection as well as atrophic gastritis and its location. It also reveals if risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease is increased due to high stomach acid secretion.
Polarised FTIR measurements
01 January, 2009 | PerkinElmer (Australia) Pty Ltd
PerkinElmer has released a Universal Attenuated Total Reflection (ATR) polarisation accessory, designed to offer users the benefits of combining infrared spectroscopy with a polariser. Polarised measurements provide additional information on the molecular structure of a sample, particularly the crystal or molecular orientation, and help in the accurate characterisation of materials.
Microplate readers
01 January, 2009 | BMG LABTECH Pty Ltd
The Omega series, including the Fluostar Omega and Polarstar Omega, is a microplate reader line that uses high-speed UV/vis spectrometer-based absorbance and filter-based detection in all measurement modes.
Drugs of abuse testing
01 January, 2009 | Phenomenex Australia
The Zebron ZB-Drug-1 column for GC analysis of drugs of abuse is a mid-polarity stationary phase that separates analytes from the common matrix interferences found in biological samples.
Molecular assay for K-ras
01 January, 2009 | QIAGEN Pty Ltd
Qiagen has launched a test to determine mutations of the K-ras gene, which can better define which metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) patients will benefit from treatment with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibiting monoclonal antibodies, such as Amgen’s Vectibix (panitumumab) and Imclone/Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Erbitux (cetuximab).
UV/vis spectrophotometers
01 January, 2009 | Bio-Strategy - Part of DKSH Group
The PG Instruments range of spectrophotometers includes the T80 double beam series and the T70 split beam series, both of which are available in either a fixed bandwidth model or a variable bandwidth model.
Magnetic stirrer
01 January, 2009 | John Morris Scientific Pty Ltd
The 2mag BioMixDrive range of magnetic stirrers is designed for careful and protective mixing of cell suspensions and culture media, and provide a stirring volume of up to 5 L.
Labware loading racks
01 January, 2009 | Keysight Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
Velocity11 has expanded the range of Labware Racks available for its BenchCel Microplate Handling System and VStack Labware Stacker.
