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Sample Preparation Kits support next generation sequencing.
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'); document.write('Leveraging patented DNA repair and ligation methods, ThruPLEX-FD Kits deliver sensitive sequencing of plasma, formalin-fixed, ChIP, and other fragmented DNA in 2 hours. Systems use 1-tube, 3-step process without intermediate purifications, transfers, columns, or gels, enabling technician to prepare 192 samples/day. Validated for use with samples as small as 50 pg, ThruPLEX-FD is available as 48-reaction, 12-index kits for sequencing on Illumina® HiSeq®, MiSeq®, and Genome Analyzer instruments.'); document.write('
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Metered Dose Injector helps control Japanese Knotweed.
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'); document.write('Featuring stainless steel frame, InjectorDos Pro delivers herbicide into hollow stems of weed via sharp needle. Regular needle penetrates tough mature stems of Japanese Knotweed with minimal effort, while second finer needle enables follow-up treatment of young re-growth. With dial-in facility, operators can dispense pre-determined metered volume of herbicide from 0.1-2 mL/shot. Applicator includes 1 L backpack with in-line tap for liquid shut-off, shoulder strap, and funnel.'); document.write('
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Stainless Steel Clean Steam Trap resists corrosion.
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'); document.write('Pressure rated to ASME standards, Model BTS7.1 removes condensate from clean steam systems. Self-draining trap operates close to steam saturation temperatures, minimizing condensate back up and effectively venting air to ensure full sterilization. Safeguarding free draining surface, smooth surface finish minimizes risk of bacterial growth and product blockage. Trap is available with tri-clamp option, which is suitable for both ½ and ¾ in. connections.'); document.write('
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Hybrid Scrap Drum Separator efficiently handles ferrous.
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'); document.write('Offering edge-to-edge separation, electro-permanent EP-Rex(TM) Scrap Drum handles sphere-shaped ferrous (meatballs or knuckles) and delivers degree of strength that benefits scrap recycling operations. There is no transfer point drop in magnetic force, nor is there any decline in performance due to heat rise.'); document.write('
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Silicone Encapsulant protects solar modules.
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'); document.write('By surrounding fragile solar cells of crystalline PV module with flexible, stress dissipating silicone matrix, SilTRUST Encapsulant helps maximize performance in harsh outdoor environments while optimizing light-to-electricity conversion yield. Refractive index of transparent encapsulant closely matches that of glass, minimizing energy-dissipating reflection of sunlight away from solar cell. At 80°C, silicone module is virtually stress-free.'); document.write('
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Roll Separators purifies product via powerful magnets.
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'); document.write('Available in single-, double-, and triple-stage versions with non-magnetic or magnetic-rerun, Eriez® Rare Earth Roll Separators feature rolls constructed with neodymium-boron-iron rare earth permanent magnets. High gradient magnetic circuit includes proprietary items designed to produce magnetic field in excess of 21,000 gauss. Capable of recovering weakly magnetic particles and handling feeds from ½ in. to very fine materials, rolls come in 3, 4, and 6 in. dia and widths from 5-60 in.'); document.write('
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X-Ray Detectable Plastics help protect food zone.
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'); document.write('Available in ½-6 in. diameter rods and 3/8-4 in. thick sheets, Sustarin® C XDT Acetal Copolymer and Polystone® M XTD UHMW-PE can be detected by X-ray inspection equipment for pieces as small as 3 mm³ on production lines running as fast as 250 fpm. Both materials are FDA-compliant for direct food contact. Detected in various types of packages, including metal cans, glass jars, and plastic containers, materials are suitable for scraper blades, filler/mixer components, wear/slide guides, and baffles.'); document.write('
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Sanitary Screener meets CGMP, 3-A, USDA, FDA standards.
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'); document.write('Constructed of stainless steel with continuous weld seams and material contact surfaces polished to sanitary finish, Vibroscreen® Model K30-1-SS features gap-free screen frames with quick-disconnect clamps. This 30 in. screener also features flexible quick-action connectors at inlet and outlet, clamshell lid, and removable, sanitary magnet at discharge spout. Screens are mounted to support rings using FDA-approved epoxy and sealed using FDA-approved gasket material.'); document.write('
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Semi-Rigid TPE Grade is optimized for impact resistance.
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'); document.write('Available in black pellets with 50 Shore D hardness, 9050BX thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) provides alternative to TPOs and TPVs. Material properties are suited for it being used for trim rings and panels required for electronic consumer products as well as various transportation equipment and interior instrumentation that demands durability, abrasion resistance, and impact isolation. Also, TPE can be molded as integral part in fastening systems requiring impact resistance.'); document.write('
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Sampling Pump Module facilitates remote gas monitoring.
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'); document.write('Drawing combustible or toxic gases at 0.05-1 lpm from monitored areas to gas detector, Model SM100 can measure potentially hazardous gases in areas that are remote, inaccessible, or too cold, hot, or wet for direct monitoring. Unit supplies gas for up to 3 gas detectors, which is useful for monitoring multiple gases in single line. Featuring 316 SS construction, module operates from -4 to +131°F and comes in both DC configuration and aspirated model that is used with compressed air source.'); document.write('
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Thermal Insulating Coatings provide safe-touch performance on hot pipes.
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'); document.write('Formulated with Cabot\'s Enova® aerogel, Series 971 Aerolon Acrylic and Series 975 Aerolon Epoxy are fluid-applied, high-build coatings that respectively achieve 160 and 60 mils dry film thickness when spray-applied to piping, tanks, valves, or other steel substrates in industrial facilities. Hydrophobic formulations bond with high-performance primers for durable barrier that resists corrosion under insulation.'); document.write('
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Liquid/Powder Vibratory Screeners have straight-through design.
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'); document.write('Available in 5 sizes from 10 in. lab unit up to 60 in. production scale unit, Russell Compact Sieves are used for safety screening of powders and liquid slurries. Design promotes transmission of vibration to mesh screen surface, while quick release toggle clamps facilitate disassembly and cleaning. Mounted on rubber suspension system, low-profile vibratory screeners operate at less than 70 dBA typ and can achieve throughput rates up to 60,000 kg/hr.'); document.write('
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Thermoplastic Elastomers suit nylon overmolding applications.
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'); document.write('With Shore A Hardness of 60, Elastocon STK56PA natural and STK56PA-B black TPEs provide dry touch ergonomic feel while offering resistance to scratching and marring. Products do not require drying and are suitable for applications that require rubber-like properties, impact resistance, chemical resistance, and colorability. Typical uses include soft touch knobs and levers, electronic component housings, and grips for tools, utensils, medical instruments, and appliances.'); document.write('
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Thermoplastic Elastomers offer alternative to thermoplastic vulcanizates. .
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'); document.write('Available in numerous stock grades and hardnesses from 59-93 Shore A and 41-51 Shore D, StarPrene® TPEs are resistant to many acids, bases, and aqueous solutions. Elastomers offer both flexibility and colorability and support variety of processing options including injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, and thermoforming. Products are suited for automotive parts, appliances, electrical products, healthcare and packaging goods, and construction components.'); document.write('
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Engineered Filtration System features fully automated design.
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'); document.write('Combining ceramic flat sheet membranes, pre-assembled filtration components, and fully automated controls, Engineered Filtration System provides quick connections from membrane towers to filtration components. System includes option for remote monitoring and is suitable for variety of applications, including membrane bio-reactors, tertiary treatment, industrial process wastewater treatment, pre-filtration to reverse osmosis, ground water treatment, and landfill leachate.'); document.write('
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Batch Blender features all-stainless steel contruction.
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'); document.write('Available with up to 4 elements and up to 350 PPH, 1 kg Guardian® Series 2 blender has design that facilitates clean-out and material changes. Elements of construction include cartridge style metering gates, stationary loading platform, quick removal agitator, and sightglass style polycarbonate access doors. Equipped with color PLC-based touchscreen control system, blender also incorporates all-in-one removable metering unit and material hopper.'); document.write('
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Sanitary Strainer Products suit critical clean applications.
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'); document.write('Featuring components that fit together properly to facilitate and accelerate assembly and disassembly, SaniClean Sanitary Basket Strainers protect other processing equipment and can withstand demands of 24/7 production cycles. Cleanable products, available in range of sizes and capacities, have basket areas that range from 0.5-4.5 sq-ft. Standard strainer housing styles include Style R - Side Inlet with Bottom Outlet, and Style S - Side Inlet, Side Outlet with Bottom Drain.'); document.write('
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Urethane Floor Coating meets USDA/FDA standards.
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'); document.write('Available in multiple colors and several grades with varying textures and thicknesses, URelle(TM)-Crete protects concrete against mechanical abuse and heavy traffic, as well as extreme conditions such as thermal shock associated with hot water discharge. Three-component urethane cement system, offering resistance to wide range of cleaning and processing chemicals, is suited for pharmaceutical and food/beverage applications.'); document.write('
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Chemical Injector suits small dose applications.
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'); document.write('With injection range of 1:3,000-1:333, or 0.03-0.3%, Model D14MZ3000 is suited for application of peracetic acid, quaternary ammonium, and other food sanitation chemicals that must be applied in small doses. Injector features flow range of 0.05-14 gpm and pressure range of 4.3-85 psi. Measuring 21 x 6 5/16 in., unit is manufactured from chemical-resistant polypropylene with metal-free piston.'); document.write('
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HIPS Resin targets food service packaging industry.
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'); document.write('Created for packaging applications where high-impact polystyrene is blended with unmodified polystyrene, Styrolution(TM) PS 6220 features high-gloss properties that can help eliminate need for co-extruded gloss layer. Product can be blended with general purpose polystyrene to customize toughness and stiffness properties based on application.'); document.write('
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