Programmable magnetic stirrer
08 December, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.lomb.com.au/
The Scientific Industries MultiMagStir Genie multi-position digital programmable magnetic stirrer has been upgraded. Identical in function to the original MagStir Genie, the lightweight and low profile four-position MultiMagStir Genie offers low- to high-speed stirring, including reverse and interval stirring. The stirrer is easily programmed for either manual or automatic use according to user preference. All parameters, including time, pause time, speed, stir direction and ramp rate, may be easily programmed in up to nine distinct steps and stored in memory for subsequent use. In addition, three power levels are available for precision stirring of various sample viscosities.
Ultrasonics S ultrasonic cleaning baths
11 November, 2005 | Supplied by: DKSH Australia Pty Ltd
The Elma Ultrasonics S ultrasonic cleaning baths range features: drainage taps and outlets on most models; engineered basket handles to reduce contact with cleaning solutions; solid basket sides to prevent item damage and improve safety; plastic cover to reduce noise; set cleaning period and remaining cleaning time are both indicated; degas feature - removing gas from cleaning solutions; sweep feature - homogenous sound field distribution; auto safety switch off after 12 h; carry handles on most models; lid can be used as a basket drip tray; cleaning tanks made of cavitation-resistant high quality stainless steel; optional heating 30-80°C in 5°C steps; and, heating - set and actual temperature displayed.
Large capacity autoclaves
11 November, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.gallay.com.au/
The Varioklav 65T Steam Steriliser from H+P has a deep square chamber so the total usable capacity is increased over the conventional round chamber design. The 65T can hold up to 18 x 1 L round laboratory flasks at one time. On top of this, the bench design allows smarter use of space.
Microwave assisted organic synthesis
11 November, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.mep.net.au/
Anton Paar now offers an instrument for microwave-assisted organic synthesis. The Synthos 3000 is specially designed for the production of chemical compounds in the multigram range.
Fast filtration membrane
10 October, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.interpath.com.au
Researchers will experience fast filtration flow rates with Nalgene MF75 Filter Units and Bottle Top Filters, which incorporate the sterilisation-grade Pall Supor machV membrane. The membranes are composed of polyethersulfone (PES), the same material used for processing biological and pharmaceutical samples for drug discovery and basic research.
Membrane filters
10 October, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.bonnet.com.au/
Membrane filters are specially tested for microbiology. 0.45 µm white gridded membranes are tested for coliform, faecal streptococci and serratia marcescens. All 0.65 µm white gridded membranes are tested for complete retention and optimal recovery of faecal coliform and saccharomyces cerevisieae.
Clinical diagnostics syringe pump
10 October, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.invitroglobal.com/
Tecan Systems has launched the Cavro XLP 6000, a versatile high performance syringe pump. The pump is designed for precision liquid handling applications in the 5 µL to 25 mL range and is suitable for clinical diagnostics, life science research and analytical applications.
Vortex Wizard vortex mixer
10 October, 2005 | Supplied by: Rowe Scientific Pty Ltd
Based on infrared technology, the Vortex Wizard from Velp Scientifica detects whether a test tube is present and automatically activates the vortex action.
Cell adhesion and proliferation surface
14 September, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.dksh.com.au/
Biomicroscopy solution provider, ibidi has launched ibiTreat, a surface modification for improved cell adhesion on µ-Slides, ibidi's microscopy carriers. ibiTreat enables optimal cell adhesion and proliferation and allows high resolution microscopy under perfusion conditions.
Automating liner exchange
14 September, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.lasersan.com/
Matrix material from samples can contaminate a GC-liner, leading to peak broadening and loss of compounds through adsorption in the liner within a few GC runs.
Dissolving pharmaceuticals
30 July, 2005
Thermo Electron has concluded an OEM Agreement with Sotax AG, whereby Sotax dissolution baths will be offered with Thermo's Nicolet Evolution 300 UV/vis spectrophotometer. This collaboration will provide pharmaceutical customers with a high-quality, complete, and automated turnkey system supporting various pharmacopoeia methods.
Moisture analyser
18 July, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.onetemp.com.au/
The Process Sensors MCT300 near infrared moisture analyser has a wide variety of industrial process applications giving simultaneous instant information on product constituents.
Fermentation system
20 June, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.realtime.au.com/
The RTF-5 is a fermentation system from Real Time Engineering providing a standalone solution for benchtop fermentation.
Electrochemistry meters
20 June, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.orionpac.com.au/
Thermo Electron Corporation has unveiled the Orion Star series, a range of meters, accessories and solutions for electrochemistry measurement.
Biopharmaceutical filtration
20 June, 2005 | Supplied by: http://www.millipore.com/
The Pod platform is an innovative filter system for normal flow clarification and prefiltration applications. Designed for greater process flexibility and productivity, the disposable technology improves process speed, safety and economies in the manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals.
