LA300 particle size analyser
14 July, 2003 | BEST Lab Instrumentation Pty Ltd
The LA300 is a QC instrument designed for liquid dispersion work in the range 0.1 to 600 µm, and is suitable for pharmaceutical applications. It is compact, easy to use, and able to handle difficult sample types with ease.
Analytical QC LIMS
14 July, 2003 | Thermo Electron Corporation
Thermo LabSystems has announced that Analytical Quality Control (AQC) functionality is now available as part of the latest version of its Nautilus LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System).
Microdialysis probes and accessories
16 June, 2003 | Global Scientific Pty Ltd
Microdialysis monitors the chemistry of individual tissues by mimicking a blood capillary. Using a CMA Microdialysis probe filled with perfusion fluid, chemical substances are transported to and from the tissues through a dialysis membrane attached to a catheter. Depending on the substance, this can reflect either local (eg, glycerol) or systemic (eg, glucose) metabolism.
PCR tubes
16 June, 2003 | Edwards Group Pty Ltd
Edwards Instrument Co manufactures 0.2 mL PCR tubes with attached, individual caps. The tubes have smooth internal walls to prevent sample hang-up. The polypropylene tubes feature thin walls with domed caps and come in strips of eight.
Real Time Thermal Cycler
16 June, 2003 | Diagnostic Technology Pty Ltd *
The Smart Cycler System from Cepheid is a versatile and efficient thermal cycler with precise real-time optical detection.
Gram stain technical update
16 June, 2003 | BD
BD Diagnostic Systems has developed and incorporated a filtration process improvement to reduce the presence of artifacts when using Difco-BBL Gram Stains.
Web-based LIMS
16 June, 2003 | LabWare Australia Pty Ltd
LabWare Web LIMS fully embraces the web paradigm without requiring customers, using the existing client/server LIMS product, to make any configuration changes. Users have the choice of interacting with the LIMS either via the Web LIMS, or the client/server LIMS, or a combination of both using exactly the same LIMS configuration.
Blood storage refrigerators
16 June, 2003 | Thermoline L+M
Thermoline has six models of blood storage refrigerators that comply with Australian Standard 3864-1997.
Decontamination showers
16 June, 2003 | Enware Australia Pty Ltd
The Hughes Cupola decon 2 Rapid Decontamination Shelter (RDS) is an inflatable portable decontamination unit that can be deployed in minutes for mass decontamination of the public or emergency services. The unit is fully self-contained and can cope with walking or stretchered casualties requiring decontamination.
Quadrupole ICP-MS
16 June, 2003 | Varian Australia Pty Ltd
Varian has released a sensitive quadrupole ICP-MS (Inductively Coupled Plasma - Mass Spectrometry) instrument designed to achieve gigahertz sensitivity (1000 million counts per second per ppm of analyte) while delivering improved performance across other criteria. Sensitivity is a key factor in detection limits, and with environmental and other regulations calling for increasingly lower detection limits, ICP-MS is becoming the analysis tool of choice in a number of industries.
Microscope ring illuminators
19 May, 2003 | Fibreoptic Lightguides
Fibreoptic Lightguides' range of microscope ring illuminators has been expanded to include a six spot ringlight.
Glassware washers
19 May, 2003 | Gallay Medical & Scientific Pty Ltd
The Gallay laboratory glassware washer, Lab 999, can be adapted to suit different laboratory glassware cleaning needs. The Lab 999 has 20 standard and 10 optional programs plus a specialised range of stainless steel accessories to process a wide variety of laboratory glassware.
Ergonomic laboratory microscopes
19 May, 2003 | Leica Microsystems Pty Ltd
Leica Microsystems has developed accessory modules for its Leica DM LS2 and DM LB2 upright microscopes. Apart from a new finish, the microscopes feature user-friendliness.
Weather station
19 May, 2003 | Anri Instruments & Controls Pty Ltd
The Helios Mini compact meteorological data logger system from Skye Instruments contains accurate meteorological specification sensors with a data logging system in a compact weatherproof housing, sealed to IP65. The Helios Mini is a 4 channel dedicated logging system, with a choice of sensors: relative humidity, air or soil temperature, a self-emptying rain gauge or a surface wetness (dew) sensor.
Thermo mechanical analyser
19 May, 2003 | TA Instruments
The Q400 and Q400EM Thermal Mechanical Analyser (TMA) measures sample dimension changes as a function of temperature, time, force (stress) and atmosphere.
