Skalar BluVision discrete analyser
22 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific
The Skalar BluVision discrete analyser is suitable for the automation of colorimetric applications. It is based on the company’s XYZ robotic platform. The analyser was developed to handle a variety of sample types and matrices.
Out-sniffing bomb-sniffing dogs
12 November, 2010
A Tel Aviv University researcher has pioneered the development of a swift, small, highly reliable sensor that is claimed to be able to detect explosives more reliably than trained sniffer dogs.
Using sound to detect bacteria in water
11 November, 2010
To keep soldiers in the battlefield healthy, the US Army is exploring new ways to detect harmful bacteria in water.
Shimadzu Nexera LC-30AD UHPLC system
03 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd
Nexera LC-30AD is an all-round LC system with a 130 MPa (19,000 psi) pressure rating, and a claimed lowest carryover and fastest autosampler injection speed, and covers almost all applications with the one instrument.
Shimadzu LCMS-8030 triple quadrupole mass spectrometer
19 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd
The LCMS-8030 triple quadrupole mass spectrometer features innovative technology that includes an ultra-fast pulse counting detection system, high-speed UFsweeper collision cell, and an RF power supply that can switch conditions and achieve complete stability in microseconds.
Hitachi High-Technologies SU8040 FE-SEM
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Meeco Holdings Pty Ltd
Hitachi High-Technologies SU8040 field emission scanning electron microscope (FE-SEM) features a newly developed Regulus (REGULated Ultra Stable) Stage. It is claimed to be smooth operating even at high magnification observation.
TecQuipment Structures modular teaching system
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Duff & Macintosh
The TecQuipment modular Structures range is a flexible teaching system designed for engineering teaching in tertiary laboratories.
Dionex application note: determination of water-/fat-soluble vitamins
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Dionex Pty Ltd
Reversed-phase HPLC is a technique well suited to vitamin analysis. In Application Note 251 (AN 251), integrated and efficient methods for determining water- and fat-soluble vitamins in nutritional supplements were developed. Efficient and simple methods for the extraction and determination of the water- and fat-soluble vitamins were established and the separations were performed on the Dionex UltiMate HPLC system with Acclaim columns.
TecQuipment’s Technology and Science Kits (TASK)
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Duff & Macintosh
TecQuipment’s Technology and Science Kits (TASK) range, can be used to teach the principles of mechanical engineering. It offers a flexible and safe method to develop hands-on experiments, suitable for many academic levels, from teaching fundamental principles in schools to demonstrations at undergraduate level.
MBF Bioscience Stereo Investigator imaging systems
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty Ltd
MBF Bioscience produces quantitative imaging software and integrated hardware products for stereology, neuron reconstruction, brain mapping, 3D serials section reconstruction, densitometry and virtual slide image management. All products run on the Microsoft Windows platform and are designed to work both as independent and integrated tools with a consistent, high-quality user interface.
Bruker Optics Alpha benchtop FT-IR spectrometer
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Bruker Pty Ltd
The Alpha benchtop FT-IR spectrometer features a small footprint, exchangeable sampling accessories and easy-to-use software.
Biochrom Libra UV-vis spectrophotometers
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Pacific Laboratory Products
Biochrom has released eight models in the Libra UV-vis spectrophotometer range, so users are assured of finding a machine to match their needs.
Agilent MS Analysed Vials
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Agilent Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
Agilent MS Analysed Vials have been analysed by GC/MS and LC/MS and are shipped with their mass spectra in a single package. These vials allow scientists to anticipate any ghost peaks caused by the vials, thereby eliminating unnecessary rework. The vials, caps and septa and their analytical data are lot-specific and fully traceable.
Agilent J&W DB-35ms Ultra Inert GC Column
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Agilent Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
The Agilent J&W DB-35ms Ultra Inert GC Column is a mid-polarity column that specifically addresses the needs of drugs of abuse testing and pesticide analysis.
Thermo Fisher ARL OPTIM’X XRF/ARL 3460 Advantage spectrometers
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched an integrated solution for the metals industry which combines the power of wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence (WDXRF) with optical emission spectrometry (OES). The solution optimises the Thermo Scientific ARL OPTIM’X WDXRF slag analyser in combination with the Thermo Scientific ARL 3460 Advantage OES metals analyser.

