Fluid Imaging Technologies    Yarmouth, ME 04096
Apr 10, 2012 By taking digital images of individual particles of encapsulated Paclitaxel, FlowCAM® PV Series detects presence of aggregates in cancer treatment formulation and permits testing and assessment of drug delivery carriers and methods. Particles are characterized in real-time with up to 32 different parameters. Capable of detecting particle from 2-800 µm with samples as small as .1 ml, analyzers save images and corresponding data with cGMP date/time stamp as tiff or jpeg files.

Malvern Instruments Inc.    Westborough, MA 01581
Mar 27, 2012 Utilizing laser diffraction, Mastersizer 3000 delivers precise wet and dry sample measurement with accuracy better than 1%. System features effective focal length of 300 mm, data acquisition rate of 10 kHz, and typical measurement time of less than 10 seconds. Sample dispersion units provide solution for every application, including dry dispersion of fragile particles, while intuitive software drives user-defined measurements.

Fluid Imaging Technologies    Yarmouth, ME 04096
Mar 19, 2012 Detecting thousands of particles and microorganisms in sample in less than 1 minute, FlowCAM® PV-5x and PV-10x Particle Vision Series takes full color digital image of each particle detected while measuring them based on actual size and shape of images and characterizing them with up to 32 parameters - all in real-time. Analyzers process both liquid and fluidized dry products with particles ranging from 2-800 µm in size and samples as small as .1 mL with up to 90% volume efficiency.

Kason Corporation    Millburn, NJ 07041
Dec 21, 2011 Able to separate up to 6 tons/hr of bulk solid material into 3 fractions on batch or continuous basis, 30 in. dia Vibroscreen® Two-Deck Sanitary Classifier is constructed of stainless steel with ground and polished welds. Dust-tight, gravity-fed unit, which classifies materials ranging from dry bulk solids to solids-laden slurries, has 2 horizontal, sanitary, epoxy-mounted screens located one above the other in vertical, cylindrical housing supported on circular base by springs.

Malvern Instruments Ltd    Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1XZ  United Kingdom
Nov 11, 2011 Equipped with Aero dry dispersion unit, Mastersizer 3000 can measure materials from cement to coffee, cohesive minerals to fragile pharmaceuticals, from 0.1 micron to 3.5 mm in dry state. Modular dispersion venturi system lets user select appropriate dispersion mechanism for samples and maintains integrity of fragile particles. Optional venturi, which disperses sample with direct impaction mechanism, can be used for aggressive break up of agglomerates and cohesive materials.

Whitehouse Scientific    Chester CH3 7PB  United Kingdom
Oct 28, 2011 Combining CCD camera, computer, and image analysis software, ShapeSizer(TM) is suited for variety of industrial particulate applications where both size and shape are critical parameters. System provides high-speed frame grabbing, automatic cluster recognition and elimination, particle separation and editing facility, and pixel correction for X/Y distortion in CCD camera. Miles-Lantuejoul option maximizes field of view without eliminating particles.

Malvern Instruments Ltd    Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1XZ  United Kingdom
Sep 22, 2011 With extended dynamic range that spans 0.01-3,500 microns, Mastersizer 3000 laser diffraction particle size analyzer delivers precise wet and dry measurements across the milli-, micro- and nano-meter size ranges. Data acquisition rates of 10 kHz ensures accuracy even for materials with broad size distributions. Included software offers data generation tailored to individual customer needs, and wet and dry dispersion units provide rapid dispersion for wide range of sample types.

Malvern Instruments Ltd    Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1XZ  United Kingdom
Sep 06, 2011 Zetasizer products eliminate protein denaturation when measuring zeta potential using electrophoretic light scattering (ELS). Utilization of U-shaped disposable capillary cell promotes accuracy and repeatability of zeta potential results for proteins. Diffusion barrier method protects protein by keeping it away from electrodes within pool of buffer, preventing aggregation thereby ensuring measured zeta potential is only that of native protein.

Malvern Instruments Ltd    Malvern Worcestershire WR14 1XZ  United Kingdom
Aug 09, 2011 Using laser diffraction to measure particles from 0.1-2,500 microns, Insitec L provides real-time measurement of solid and liquid particulates in dilute and concentrated liquid streams such as pharmaceuticals and minerals. Analyzer incorporates telephoto lens, which combines stability, optical alignment, and vibration tolerance. Unit features triclamping and uses 316L stainless steel in manufacture of all metal parts, making it suited for use in GAMP4 processes and where CIP/SIP is required.

Malvern Instruments Inc.    Westborough, MA 01581
Jul 27, 2011 Morphologi G3 Particle Characterization System provides statistically significant image data for thousands of particles in one measurement. Automated system delivers particle size and shape information for wet and dry samples and also analyzes foreign particulate matter collected on filters. In addition to user-defined light settings and automated dark-field measurements, its software offers reanalyze function that enables application of filters, classes, and rebinning of data to multiple records.

Advantech Manufacturing, Inc.    New Berlin, WI 53151
Jun 28, 2011 Occupying 10 in. footprint and weighing 36 lb, portable Meinzer II eliminates need for hand sieving with its gentle motion. Electromagnetic drive produces simultaneous vertical and horizontal movement needed for basic dry particle sizing analysis, while rugged construction and lack of internal moving parts promotes maintenance-free, repeatable use. Supporting timed or continuous operation, unit can accommodate several 3 or 8 in. test sieves concurrently.

Mettler Toledo, Inc.    Columbus, OH 43240
Jun 02, 2011 Tracking changes to particle size, shape, and count, FBRM-model G400 and G600 instruments enable laboratory users to understand and control particle and droplet distributions in real time. Digital signal processing provides accurate chord length distributions relative to inline and offline microscopy, while stuck particle correction also optimizes measurement accuracy. Portable, ergonomic units include interchangeable probes that can be used in vessels from less than 50 mL to over 20,000 L.

Mettler Toledo, Inc.    Columbus, OH 43240
May 02, 2011 Suited for laboratory use, FBRM® G400 and FBRM® G600 feature interchangeable probes that provide real-time measurement in vessels from less than 50 mL to greater than 20,000 L. Digital signal processing provides accurate chord length distributions relative to inline and offline microscopy, creating optimal sensitivity over wide range of process concentrations. iC FBRM(TM) particle characterization software delivers key information to help users understand particle system dynamics.

Kason Corporation    Millburn, NJ 07041
Mar 15, 2011 Vibroscreen® High Capacity, Two-Deck Classifier features 100 in. dia and classifies various bulk materials ranging from dry bulk solids to solids-laden slurries. Unit includes 2 horizontal screens in vertical, cylindrical housing, while clamps between screen frames enable interior access for inspection, screen changes, and wash down. Imbalanced weight gyratory motor affixed to housing generates vibration. Constructed of epoxy-coated carbon steel, unit can operate on batch or continuous basis.

Fluid Imaging Technologies    Yarmouth, ME 04096
Feb 16, 2011 FlowCAM Front-Fill Illumination(TM) particle imaging and analysis system features bidirectional front and back lighting, which illuminates surfaces of opaque particles and reveals their true colors and textures. Delivering 3D images, system combines bright and dark field microscopy in one unit to determine actual size and shape of particle detected while automatically measuring, recognizing, characterizing, and identifying every particle.

Malvern Instruments Inc.    Westborough, MA 01581
Feb 15, 2011 Used as standalone detector for analyzing samples in cuvette or as modular chromatography detector, Zetasizer µV offers dual dynamic light scattering and SLS static light scattering capabilities. OmniFACE provides necessary connection for linking Zetasizer µV to any third party size exclusion chromatography system and detectors so that output signals can be used by OmniSEC software for results calculation. Also standard, 8 µL flow cell minimizes band broadening.

Kason Corporation    Millburn, NJ 07041
Feb 07, 2011 Vibroscreen® Flo-Thru screener classifies bulk material by utilizing 2 screening decks and 2 unbalanced-weight gyratory motors mounted on opposing exterior sidewalls. Top inlet and bottom outlet are vertically aligned, so smallest material passes through unit in straight path, and larger material is ejected through spouts at screen peripheries. Offered with diameters from 18-84 in., it also includes quick-disconnect clamp ring assemblies for removal of screen frames.

Malvern Instruments Inc.    Westborough, MA 01581
Jan 21, 2011 Zetasizer µV with OmniFACE and OmniSEC is SEC-LS (size exclusion chromatography - light scattering) detector package that offers dynamic and static light scattering capabilities. It can be used as stand-alone detector analyzing samples in cuvette or as fully-featured modular chromatography detector. In SEC detector mode, applications include measuring molecular weight, determining oligomeric state, and detecting/quantifying oligomers and aggregates.

Witte Co., Inc., The    Washington, NJ 07882
Nov 10, 2010 Used for processing jobs in low volumes or in pilot scale lab settings, Witte 418-D integrates vibrating fluid bed dryer, wire mesh fines collection screen, steam-heated air supply, and cyclone exhaust with blower in one unit. Multi-step system meets USDA, FDA, and 3-A requirements and also features HEPA filters as well as exhaust air silencer to comply with OSHA specifications. Options include steam, gas, or electric process air heating systems.

Fluid Imaging Technologies    Yarmouth, ME 04096
Oct 04, 2010 FlowCAM® particle imaging and analysis system integrates syringe pump and flow control software to provide automated process that enables operator to load sample, press start, and leave sample running unatteneded. Achieving sample volume efficiencies up to 90%, it offers real-time detection, imaging, counting, and measurement of particles and microorganisms. Date/time stamps are automatically assigned to images and measurements, and audit trail is created for future review and analysis.