Multifunction lab space awarded
30 September, 2013The concept team behind Massey University's multifunction teaching laboratories were awarded the Best Practice Award for Innovation at the Association for Tertiary Education Management conference, recently held in Australia.
Air Science Vent-Box modular ventilation and filtration systems
28 August, 2013 | Supplied by: LAF Technologies Pty LtdAir Science Vent-Box modular ventilation and filtration systems offer protection against chemical inhalation risks without expensive, energy-consuming duct work. They are designed to protect laboratory personnel from chemical vapours found inside stand-alone chemical safety storage cabinets.
University of Adelaide ‘braggs’ about transdisciplinary facility
26 August, 2013 by Lauren DavisIn July 2013, following the award of $29 million from the Education Investment Fund, ‘The Braggs’ was officially opened. Named after University of Adelaide alumni Sir William Henry Bragg and his son, Sir William Lawrence Bragg, the $100 million building is the home of the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS).
Actisafe Actistor flammable and corrosive goods storage cabinet
23 August, 2013 | Supplied by: ActisafeSafety product specialist Actisafe has designed a flammable and corrosive goods storage cabinet suitable for the storage of corrosive materials and pesticides in completely safe and secure conditions.
Don Whitley Scientific 10-plate petri dish rack and coloured tags
24 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Don Whitley Scientific AustraliaDon Whitley Scientific has launched a 10-plate petri dish rack made from stainless steel. The robust, sturdy and autoclaveable racks are suitable for stacking, sorting and storing petri dishes in a Whitley Workstation.
National Geosequestration Laboratory beginning to take shape
18 June, 2013In the eight months since its funding was announced, the National Geosequestration Laboratory (NGL) has come a long way towards its goal of establishing itself as one of the world’s leading R&D providers in the field of carbon storage and geoscience.
16 months on: the RV Investigator
11 June, 2013 by Lauren DavisIn 2009, the Australian Government committed $120 million to the purchase of a new research vessel for the Marine National Facility, dubbed the RV Investigator. On 31 January 2012, construction on the vessel began in Singapore. To coincide with World Oceans Day on 8 June, a time-lapse video showing its progress so far has been released.
LaboGene Mars Class II Biological Safety Cabinet
03 June, 2013 | Supplied by: LabGear AustraliaThe LaboGene Mars Class II Biological Safety Cabinet is said to set new standards in operator comfort, ergonomics, power efficiency and noise.
Memmert Generation 2012 Constant Climate Chamber HPP
16 May, 2013 | Supplied by: In Vitro Technologies Pty LtdGeneration 2012 climate chambers from Memmert are energy efficient and have a long, maintenance-free service life, making them suitable for stability tests, environmental conditioning, storage and quality assurance testing.
Thermo Scientific iAutomate online tool for automation platform configuration
16 May, 2013 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThermo Fisher Scientific has launched its online automation system configuration tool iAutomate. As a self-serve, free-to-use tool, it is designed to reduce the time associated with configuring and trialling an automation set-up.
Global molecular science facility features Enware fit-out
03 May, 2013 | Supplied by: Enware Australia Pty LtdOne of Australia’s premier research facilities, the newly refurbished La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, has installed an extensive range of Enware safety, laboratory and specialist plumbing solutions into its teaching, research and laboratory facilities.
Australia celebrates 60 years of nuclear innovation
15 April, 2013Sixty years ago today, Federal Parliament passed the Atomic Energy Act - Australia’s first tentative step along a scientific path that led to the formation of one of our country’s leading public research organisations, which has benefited millions of people around the world.
Creating a diamond standard in health and medical research
09 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric Eco BuildingThe South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) is building an innovative 25,000 m2 facility, designed to foster researchers’ creativity and productivity. Together with Schneider Electric Life Sciences solution experts, SAHMRI will realise its vision of a highly intelligent and responsive facility.
PDP Couriers express transportation service for life science sectors
03 April, 2013 | Supplied by: PDP CouriersPDP Couriers is a global specialist courier dedicated to the clinical trial and life science sectors.
Waters opens solution centre in Singapore
04 March, 2013Waters Corporation, an analytical science solutions developer and provider headquartered in Massachusetts, has announced the opening of a new solution centre in Singapore.
