Lab equipment

Mineral processing with molten salts

29 June, 2016

The University of South Australia, the SA and WA governments and Centrex Metals are funding technology that will significantly reduce the cost of mineral processing using molten salts.


Sartorius Stedim Biotech ambr 250 modular bioreactor system

25 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Sartorius Australia Pty Ltd

Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) has introduced the ambr 250 modular, an innovative benchtop mini bioreactor system for parallel fermentation or cell culture. The system combines a single-use bioreactor vessel and expandable system design to offer bioprocess scientists access to benchtop bioreactor technology for process development.


Sartorius Stedim Biotech Virosart Media virus-retentive filter for cell culture media

15 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Sartorius Australia Pty Ltd

Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) has launched Virosart Media for virus retention in cell culture media. With the media filter, the company offers a fast solution for manufacturers to reduce the risk of virus contamination resulting from raw materials, such as chemically defined media, during fermentation.


Re-creating Saturn's largest moon

07 June, 2016 | Supplied by: ANSTO

NASA and the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation are teaming up to re-create the conditions that exist on Saturn's largest moon, Titan.


Boride sandwiches

02 June, 2016 by Adam Florance

Oxidation can be the death knell for structural integrity, but a European team of researchers has created a rust-resistant, aluminium-layered boride with a melting point north of 1400°C.


Malvern Zetasizer Nano particle-sizing instrument

31 May, 2016 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty Ltd

The Malvern Zetasizer Nano is a widely used system for nanoparticle, colloid and protein size, zeta potential, molecular weight, protein mobility and microrheology measurements.


A reversible adhesive that's easy to unstick

30 May, 2016

Some adhesives may soon have a metallic sheen and be particularly easy to unstick. German researchers are suggesting the use of gallium as one such adhesive.


Pathtech Tacta mechanical pipette

27 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Pathtech Pty Ltd

Tacta has been designed to feel good in the user's hands. Due to its ergonomic handle and finger hook, there is no need to grip the pipette tightly.


Improving infrared technology

26 May, 2016

Australian researchers have discovered a way to make infrared technology easy to use and cheap, potentially saving millions of dollars in areas using sensing devices.


Kartell Imhoff sedimentation cone and stand

19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Sieper & Co Pty Ltd

Kartell manufactures Imhoff sedimentation cones for the analysis of settleable solids in water. The cones are made crystal clear with permanently mounded graduations.


NiGK CryoMark thermal indicator

18 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Intermed

Many types of goods, including food, pharmaceuticals and chemical reagents, must be kept cold while in storage and transit. CryoMark is a disposable chemical indicator that can be included in every cold shipment.


Lighthouse Active Count 100 microbiological sampler

17 May, 2016 | Supplied by: LAF Technologies Pty Ltd

The Lighthouse ActiveCount 100 is a high-performance portable microbial air sampler suitable for use in cleanrooms and aseptic environments.


Baker Ruskinn Bug Box anaerobic workstations

16 May, 2016 | Supplied by: LAF Technologies Pty Ltd

Ruskinn Bugbox anaerobic workstations are designed specifically to help microbiologists cope with rising workloads and provide good primary isolation rates. The product enables users to read plates easily without exposing them to oxygen.


Scientex to distribute AdNanoTek UHV deposition systems

13 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Scientex Pty Ltd

Scientex has been appointed as the distributor for AdNanoTek in Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Taiwan, AdNanoTek specialises in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art and fully customisable UHV deposition systems.


Eppendorf Centrifuge 5920 R

11 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Eppendorf South Pacific Pty Ltd

The refrigerated Centrifuge 5920 R from Eppendorf delivers high capacity in a compact and ergonomic product design. It has similar dimensions as other refrigerated 3 L models and yet features a capacity of up to 4 x 1000 mL, thus making it a suitable instrument for high-throughput applications.


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