Histological sample examination
30 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Leica Microsystems Pty Ltd
The Leica SCN400 Slide Scanner offers an alternative to the microscope for the examination of histological samples in pathology, research and teaching. It features a high scanning speed and on-screen imaging.
Clinical microscope
30 September, 2009 | Supplied by: 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.
Semi-volatile organic compound analyser
30 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Agilent Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
The Agilent Technologies Semi-Volatile Organic Compound (SVoC) Analyzer is a complete, preconfigured tool for detecting and measuring SVoC in water and soil samples.
NMR automation products
30 September, 2009 | Supplied by: 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.
Complex biopolymer characterisation
30 September, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.atascientific.com.au
The Malvern Viscotek TDAmax gel permeation/size exclusion chromatography (GPC/SEC) system is an information-rich, time-efficient analytical solution for the comprehensive characterisation of complex food ingredients and additives based on polysaccharides.
Merck SeQuant anion determination by IC
17 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Merck Pty Ltd
The continuous background conductivity suppression system SeQuant CARS Continuous Anion Regeneration System equipped with the SeQuant SAMS Membrane Suppressor for Anion Chromatography can be used to simplify the determination of anions by ion chromatography.
Gel permeation chromatography/size exclusion chromatography
17 September, 2009 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty Ltd
Viscotek has published application notes illustrating the extended capabilities of gel permeation chromatography/size exclusion chromatography (GPC/SEC) using the photodiode array (PDA) detector for the TDAMax system. Now available on the Viscotek website, these application notes illustrate how the detection technology brings greater flexibility to multi-component characterisation and analysis in fields from polymer science to biopharmaceuticals. The application notes describe ‘Conjugated polymer analysis by GPC-PDA’ and ‘Polymer blend analysis by GPC-PDA’ respectively. Both are freely downloadable at http://www.viscotek.com/gpcpda.htm.
Cartesian geometry EDXRF
17 September, 2009 | Supplied by: AXT Pty Ltd
Rigaku has introduced a benchtop energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometer, the Rigaku NEX CG, that delivers rapid qualitative and quantitative determination of major and minor atomic elements in a wide variety of sample types with minimal standards.
ICP operating cost reduction
17 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Glass Expansion Pty Ltd
Glass Expansion has released the Niagara Plus accessory for ICP-OES and ICP-MS equipment. The Niagara Plus utilises flow injection technology to reduce the laboratory’s environmental footprint, halve the operating costs and double the sample throughput.
Trace element analyser
17 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Agilent Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
The Agilent Technologies 7700 Series Inductively Coupled Plasma - Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) trace element analyser provides high data integrity, is simple to operate and occupies a small amount of bench space.
AutoTrace 280 system for solid phase extraction
17 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Dionex Pty Ltd
The AutoTrace 280 system is an automated solid phase extraction (SPE) instrument designed to be used with large volume (20 mL - 4 L) samples for the isolation of trace organics in water or aqueous matrices.
Infrared imaging system for western blot analysis
10 September, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.mscience.com.au/Pages/Landing/LICOROdyssey.htm
The Li-Cor Odyssey Infrared Imaging System sweeps away the old paradigms of chemiluminescence and visible fluorescence and introduces a new standard for Western blot analysis - direct infrared fluorescence detection.
Microscopy cameras
10 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Scientific Instrument & Optical Sales
Tucsen Digital Imaging Technology specialises in the practical application of high-performance digital cameras. The company, which manufactures C mount USB2.0 cameras for microscopy, has announced three new cameras.
Wine quality analysis
10 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Foss Pacific Pty Ltd
The Foss WineScan analyser uses Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy to achieve multiple measurements of grape must, must under fermentation and wine in around 30 s. The timely availability of this information supports decisions such as when to pick grapes, how to control fermentation or when to bottle.
Atomic force microscope for life sciences
10 August, 2009 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty Ltd
The JPK NanoWizard II Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) represents the latest in AFM technology for life sciences. It is designed to maximise stability, performance and ease of handling with samples in fluid and for full integration with optical microscopy.