Zaber Technologies Inc.    Richmond, BC V7E2J1
May 24, 2013 Designed to replace manual stages on upright and inverted microscopes, ASR Series features 100 x 120 mm travel with 0.15 µm resolution, 12 µm full travel accuracy, and 2 µm repeatability. Unit is equipped with adjustable non-contact hall sensor limit switches, and crossed roller bearings on hardened stainless steel rails for smooth movement. Suitable for use with stage, A-MCB2 Stepper Motor Controller drives up to 2 axes of bipolar stepper motors or actuators, up to 2.5 A/phase.

Mettler Toledo, Inc.    Columbus, OH 43240
May 20, 2013 Available in volumes up to 300 µL, manual Rainin Pipet-Lite XLS+ and electronic Rainin E4 XLS+ feature liquid ends and mechanical designs that minimize hand strain while ensuring channel-to-channel consistency. Pipetting/tip-ejection forces, combined with balance, reduce operator fatigue during 96-well plate work. Internal designs, surface area of lip seals, and materials minimize force requirements and drag, while cross-contamination concerns are addressed via reduced stiction.

Rudolph Technologies, Inc.    Flanders, NJ 07836
May 14, 2013 Available for transparent films in advanced semiconductor fabrication applications, S3000SX™ System uses focused beam ellipsometry and small site measurement optics to measure thickness of single- and multi-layer films on product wafers, including device area at site sizes as small as 30 x 30 µm. Available metrology options include deep UV (190 nm) reflectometry, wafer stress and bow measurements, and next-generation airborne molecular contaminant control.

Emerson Process Management, Rosemount Div.    Chanhassen, MN 55317
May 10, 2013 Available in 120 or 240 V versions with output up to 15 W/ft², EasyHeat Warm Tiles® Elite comes in standard rectangular sizes as well as custom layouts ranging from 6–138 ft² for residential and commercial floors featuring areas with irregular shapes. Thickness of <1/8 in. results in virtually no floor height buildup, and 3-step process enables single-day installation. UL and CSA approved product, safe for use in wet areas, can be installed underneath diverse types of floors.

CONCOA    Virginia Beach, VA 23454
May 10, 2013 Utilizing proprietary algorithm, precise pressure and temperature sensors, and dynamic hot-gas bypass, fully automatic CryoWiz™ delivers continuous supply of liquid nitrogen with little to no variation in cryogen temperature or state to maintain specified temperature with maximum consumption efficiency for such critical applications as cryopreservation and environmental chambers. Customizable to specific cryogenic applications, operational modes include keep-full and on-demand.

Clontech Laboratories, Inc.    Palo Alto, CA 94303
May 10, 2013 SMARTer® Universal Low Input RNA Kit for Sequencing combines SMART™ (Switching Mechanism at 5' End of RNA Template) technology for ds cDNA synthesis with random priming. This facilitates transcriptome sequencing (RNA-Seq) from degraded total RNA samples acquired via common preparation techniques,  such as formaldehyde fixed paraffin embedded tissue and laser capture microscopy, that result in loss of overall sample quality/yield or are from sources that do not have polyadenylated mRNA.

Malvern Instruments Inc.    Westborough, MA 01581
May 09, 2013 Available for Zetasizer Nano particle and molecular characterization systems, Folded Capillary Cell is intended primarily for measurement of zeta potential, but can also be used for size measurements. Cell is fundamental to diffusion barrier technique for high-sensitivity measurement of electrophoretic mobility of labile biological molecules, such as proteins in solution. Since cell is completely disposable, it eliminates risk of cross-contamination.

Axcelis Technologies Inc.    Beverly, MA 01915 1053
May 09, 2013 Incorporating single wafer LINAC technology, Purion XE ion implanter enables high-yield manufacture of sub-16 nm planar and 3D devices. System incorporates 500+ wafers/hr end station and advanced filtration systems. Latter optimize beam purity, while angle control system and constant focal length scanning deliver precise and repeatable dopant placement. Scanned spot beam architecture enables control of damage engineering as well as other advanced processes.

Heliae    Gilbert, AZ 85297
May 07, 2013 Volaris™ algae technology platform uses both sunlight and waste carbon feedstocks so facilities can produce natural, sustainable, and consistent supplies of algae-based products. With platform, users can control algae output traits and growth rates. System features hybrid mixotrophic pathway to minimize contamination and maximize productivity, while lowering land requirements for commercial facilities. Target markets include nutrition, therapeutics, health and beauty, and agrosciences.

Nordson Corporation    Amherst, OH 44001
May 06, 2013 Providing magnification and resolution necessary for real-time electronics imaging/inspection in production tasks, Jade FP employs open, transmissive X-ray tube and radiation-resistant 1.3 MP CMOS flat panel detector. Speed and noise levels at which system captures images, combined with gray scale depth, promote crisp imaging and provide production operators with optimal throughput for decisions on acceptable product quality. Configuration and control promote collision-free inspection.

Cherwell Laboratories Ltd    BICESTER OX26 4XB  United Kingdom
Apr 29, 2013 Available for 1 or 2 plates, stainless steel Settle Plate Stands hold plates 115 mm above surface. However, alternative heights can be manufactured to meet requirements. Stainless steel Contact Plate and Petri Dish Carriers aid handling and transportation around laboratory. Holding up to 20 plates, carriers are constructed with no fixings or difficult corners to facilitate cleaning and autoclaving. Units include swinging handle for transportation and rubber feet for stability.

Abbott Laboratories    Abbott Park, IL 60064
Apr 29, 2013 Consolidating multiple analytical instruments into unified workstation, ACCELERATOR® a3600 automates pre- and post-analytical processing, sample-handling, and processing. Laboratory automation track system can process up to 3,600 samples/hr and handle multiple tube sizes and types simultaneously. Through communication connections among automation system, analyzers, and LIS or middleware, software provides workload and sample-order management, as well as instrument operational status monitoring.

Eriez Magnetics    Erie, PA 16506
Apr 26, 2013 Constructed of 304 stainless steel for sanitary environments, such as meat and poultry industries, E-Z Tec® XR-Clean detects foreign objects such as metal, stone, bone, and glass. NEMA 4/IP69-rated system offers inspection rate of 600 unit/min or 200 fpm, and meets USDA, FDA, AMI, and 3A Dairy standards. Measuring 60 in. in length, system features tool-less disassembly for cleaning, down-shoot beam geometry, touchscreen HMI, and auto learn capabilities.

Linetec    Wausau, WI 54402
Apr 25, 2013 As fluoropolymer finish containing minimum of 70% PVDF resin, three-coat system meets requirements of AAMA 2605. Product inhibits growth of stain and odor causing bacteria on high-touch, architectural metal products' exterior and interior surfaces, such as doors, windows, curtainwall, entrances, panels, and column covers. When moisture is present, silver ion exchange mechanism infused into finish acts to disrupt growth of bacteria.

Aribex, Inc.    Orem, UT 84097
Apr 24, 2013 Operating with digital, phosphor, and film receptors, NOMAD Pro 2 Intra-Oral System features scratch- and moisture-resistant user interface that stands up to repetitive antiseptic and cross-contamination control. Battery handset with infrared connectors, together with charging cradle, boost battery performance. Weighing 5.5 lb, system utilizes proprietary shielding compound and backscatter shield to render NOMAD just as safe, and in some instances, safer than wall-hung intra-oral X-ray devices.

Servomex Group Ltd    Crowborough East Su TN6 3DU  United Kingdom
Apr 19, 2013 Using advanced gas chromatograph technology, SERVOPRO Chroma provides measurements that enable complete evaluation of efficiency of air separation process. Analyzer can be configured for sub ppm analysis of Nitrogen in crude Argon, which cannot be obtained by trace N2 in Ar analyzers or by thermal conductivity detectors. Together, combination of plasma emission detector and dopant injection technology provides extremely stable N2 measurement – and requires only argon carrier gas to function.

Leica Microsystems, Inc.    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Apr 16, 2013 Used for inspection tasks in metallography, earth science, forensic investigation, and materials QC/research, Leica DM2700 M uses Leica optics and offers built-in oblique illumination technology that aids in surface inspection details visualization. White-light LED illumination provides constant color temperature of 4,500K for brightfield, darkfield, interference contrast, and polarized light methods. Focus stop, height-adjustable focus knobs, and 3-gear focusing mechanism are also standard.

Waters Corp.    Milford, MA 01757
Apr 10, 2013 Able to simultaneously screen for 7 major mycotoxin families, Myco6in1+™ isolates at least 14 chemically distinct mycotoxins – including aflatoxin, ochratoxin A, fumonisin, deoxynivalenol, zearalenone, T-2, HT-2, and nivalenol. Quantitative tool, combining strengths of selective monoclonal antibodies and liquid chromatography (LC) with tandem mass spectrometry (MS), delivers precise numerical results, with recovery rate greater than 90%.

Mettler-Toledo International Inc.    Greifensee 8606  Switzerland
Apr 09, 2013 Offering complete automation for testing properties and ions in drinking, ground, surface, and waste water, Titration/IC (ion chromatography) system increases process efficiency by determining up to 20 different parameters from one sample. All analyses on single sample are completed in 20 min while requiring seconds worth of interaction by operator. After sample testing, entire system is automatically cleaned, eliminating chance of sample carry over.

Seahorse Bioscience    North Billerica, MA 01862
Apr 08, 2013 Without requiring mitochondrial isolation or detergent-based permeabilization methods, XF Plasma Membrane Permeabilizer (PMP) enables scientists to measure biochemistry and mechanisms of mitochondrial dysfunction. Offering ease-of-use for scientists, reagent creates precise pores in cell plasma membrane, allowing metabolic substrates, compounds, and small proteins that otherwise would not cross the plasma membrane to reach mitochondria.