Lab equipment

Porosity tester

01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: 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.

Magnetic stirrer

01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: 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.

Vacuum controller

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Varian Australia Pty Ltd

Varian has released a high-capacity vacuum gauge rack controller that provides monitoring and control of multiple roughing, high vacuum and ultra-high vacuum gauges in a standard half-rack package. The XGS-600 replaces Varian’s MultiGauge and SenTorr controllers and requires from 50 to 75% less rack space.

Mass flow controllers

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Duff & Macintosh

Alicat Scientific has launched a line of low flow (0.5 to 50 SCCM) mass flow controllers.

Brush DC motors

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: M Rutty & Co Pty Ltd

Portescap’s Athlonix high power density brush DC motors deliver high speed-to-torque performance in a compact, lightweight package with output power of up to 9 W.

Particle size and shape analysis

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Particle & Surface Sciences Pty Ltd

The EyeTech particle size and shape analyser from Ankersmid International is suitable for QA/QC, process control and R&D.

Ergonomic pipettor

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: John Morris Scientific Pty Ltd

The Gilson Pipetman Neo is an evolution of the Pipetman P that is designed to minimise repetitive strain injuries.

XDS35i vacuum pump

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: AVT Services Pty Limited

The XDS35i vacuum pump is designed to provide a dry vacuum free of lubricants. There are no bearings, grease or oil under vacuum.

Variable hypoxia workstation

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Don Whitley Scientific Australia

The Hypoxystation is designed for research requiring strictly maintained normoxic, hypoxic and anoxic conditions and is suitable for accurately controlling oxygen, CO₂, temperature and humidity.

Digital manometers

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Technical & Scientific Equipment

Keller has released the Leo 2 digital manometer, designed to handle demanding monitoring tasks in the plant and machinery manufacturing sector.

Three-scale temperature monitor

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: SDR Scientific

Warner Instruments has introduced a three-scale thermometer for accurate temperature measurement.

Non-contact temperature sensor

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Heastern Industries

The PyroEpsilon series non-contact temperature sensors measure the temperature of inaccessible or moving objects and materials. They can measure temperatures from -20 to +500 °C, accurately and consistently, with a response time of 240 ms.

Programmable dispensing systems

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: STAUFF Corporation Pty Ltd

The PDS-100 from Fluid Metering Inc (FMI) is a programmable dispensing system which uses stepper motors to control a variety of valveless piston pumps.

Conductivity meter

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Practical Control Solutions

The GLF100RW conductivity meter is suitable for conductivity measurements in pure and ultra-pure water, boiler water, checking of ion exchangers, distilled water, deionised water, demineralised water and desalinated water.