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Analytical Balance can be operated while wearing gloves.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:33:55 -0500

With 100 g capacity and readability of 0.01 mg, XP105 offers safe and accurate solution for quantifying purity of sugar in laboratory environment. SmartSens feature, which lets users perform weighing operations without touching balance, and LabX balance PC software, configured to guide operators through weighing processes, help reduce risk of errors and increase efficiency. Usability is further enhanced via integrated color touchscreen that presents operator with instructions.

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Metrology Tool provides composition and thickness measurement.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:33:48 -0500

Consisting of atmospheric in-line x-ray fluorescence metrology tool platform, System SMX-ILH provides composition and thickness measurements for thin film solar PV metal film stacks on flexible roll to roll substrates such as stainless steel, aluminum, and polyimide or rigid substrates such as float glass. Remote SMX-ILH models are designed to measure in one static location or across gradient. Typical measurement applications include Mo thickness and all CIGS combinations.

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Nanopositioning Stages suit super-resolution microscopy.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:30:04 -0500

Designed for Leica, Nikon, Olympus, and Zeiss inverted microscopes, PI nano1x3(TM) series XY and XYZ nanopositioning stages offer subnanometer resolution over travel ranges of 200 µm. Featuring 20 mm profile, they include 24-bit controller with USB, Ethernet, and RS-232 interfaces and wide-band analog interface. Units also have 24-bit DAC converters, in addition to piezoresistive sensors applied directly to moving structure to accurately measure displacement of platform.

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Modular Planting Systems lend to buildings' sustainability.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:31:48 -0500

Offered as sustainable building solution, Greenwalls are engineered for maximum biofilteration of indoor air and thermal regulation. Additional benefits include noise absorption, lowered heat gain, improved IAQ, and reduced occupant stress. While also adding to indoor ambiance, product assists in securing LEED credit when used in combination with other sustainable building elements. Other features include stormwater control, drip irrigation, and waterproof membrane.

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Semi-Volatile Organic Compound Analyzer tests water and soil samples.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:31:40 -0500

Based on Agilent 5975C gas chromatograph/mass spectrometer, Semi-Volatile Organic Compound Analyzer provides pre-configured tool for detecting and measuring SVoC in water and soil samples. Capillary Flow Technology, configured for backflushing of heavy matrix, optimizes analysis time and minimizes maintenance needs. Analyzer package also includes Deconvolution Reporting Software and Semi-volatiles DRS database/library with 338 single component analytes from EPA methods 525 and 8270.

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Benchtop Bioreactor offers advanced process control.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:44:44 -0500

CelliGen(TM) BLU benchtop cell culture bioreactor has scalable, stirred-tank design and features compact control station with integrated pumps and color touchscreen interface. System includes lightweight, pre-sterilized, pre-validated, single-use vessels in 5.0 and 14.0 L total volume capacities. All components are manufactured with USP Class VI materials and have been tested for leachables and extractables, making them suitable for FDA-approved applications.

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Benchtop Bioreactor offers advanced process control.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:44:44 -0500

Silver-based Silicone Elastomers have antimicrobial properties.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:39:45 -0500

Available in high consistency rubber and liquid silicone rubber, silver-based StatSil Elastomers offer built-in antimicrobial protection making them suited for medical, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food industries. Products offer resistance to chemicals, provide biocompatibility, are virtually odorless, and are available with many international recognized approvals such as USP Class VI, ISO 10993, BfR and FDA.

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Fluorescence-Based Assay measures global DNA methylation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 08:41:05 -0500

SuperSense(TM) Methylated DNA Quantification Kit fluorometrically measures global DNA methylation shifts, overcoming limitations such as need for special equipment, long protocols, low sensitivity, and radioactivity. Assay can be completed in 3 steps within 2.5 hr via 96-well plate format. With detection limit as low as 50 pg of methylated DNA, kit is suitable for quantifying methylated DNA using minimal DNA sample quantities.

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Centrifugal Concentrators are optimized for performance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:36:55 -0500

Compatible with swinging-bucket and fixed-angle rotors, Pierce® Concentrators are used for protein concentration, desalting, and buffer exchange. Design, consisting of regenerated cellulose membrane fused to conical device, optimizes concentration factor achieved in single centrifugation step while minimizing polarization and adsorption at membrane surface. Concentration factors of greater than 110-fold can be achieved in less than 45 min with 20 ml device or 30 min with 7 ml device.

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Zeta Potential Measurement Cell handles concentrated samples.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:29:21 -0500

Designed for Zetasizer Nano particle characterization system, ZEN1010 enables measurement in samples up to 40% w/v. Design incorporates minimized optical path length and takes just 150 µl sample in measurement area. Although it operates as standard cell, ZEN1010 allows zeta potential measurements in highly concentrated samples. By requiring less sample dilution, it supports optimized maintenance of pH and chemical structure of sample for directly relevant zeta potential measurement.

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Filter Tips ensure accuracy and safety in pipetting.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:29:20 -0500

SafetySpace(TM) Filter Tips are offered in 7 different sizes from 10-1,200 µl and packed in color-coded single tray boxes. Certified as DNase-, RNase-, and endotoxin-free, presterilized, polypropylene tips are compatible with all Biohit pipettes and most other brands. Accuracy/precision is maintained even with foaming liquids, such as buffers and proteins, and products are suitable for reverse pipetting and for multiple dispensing with electronic pipettes.

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RNA Isolation Kit speeds water safety testing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:42:41 -0500

PowerWater RNA Isolation Kit isolates high-quality total RNA from variety of filtered water samples, including RNA from bacteria, fungi, and algae present in environmental samples. PowerWater bead tubes optimize lysis while Inhibitor Removal Technology provides high sensitivity in RT-PCR and allows processing of water with heavy amounts of contaminants to provide inhibitor-free RNA. Kit is compatible with common filter membrane types and provides results in less than 40 min.

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Immunogenicity Assay Kit detects anti-drug antibodies.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:29:23 -0500

Dip and Read Immunogenicity Assay Kit, designed for use on Octet® platform, helps life science researchers measure immune response to therapeutic drugs during drug development. It includes protocols that work across many drug types, including antibodies, proteins, and peptides. Incorporated biosensors and basic reagents run enzyme-linked bridging assay and direct binding assay for use with human, primate, and other animal serum and plasma samples.

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Metallic Beads eliminate water and mold in water baths.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:29:04 -0500

Suited for laboratory use in temperatures from -80 to over 350°C, Bath Armor(TM) Beads replace water in water baths, aluminum blocks in dry baths, and ice in ice buckets. Beads thaw, warm, and chill samples with optimal thermal efficiency, while avoiding common temperature fluctuations caused by evaporation. Since beads are self-supporting, racks and clip required to hold sample containers in position are eliminated and sample containers can be positioned at any angle.

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Hot Plate offers individual stirring control for 5 vessels.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:23:33 -0500

Featuring 12 in. square ceramic heater top with temperature range to 450°C, Model HS15 can heat and stir five 800 mL beakers at stirring range of 100-1,500 rpm. Unit measures 12.5 x 19 x 5.25 in. and can support over 50 lb on plate surface. Chassis design keeps spills out of interior of unit, and all controls are mounted well in front of heater surface to protect against accidental burns. Product is available in 100 Vac/50 Hz, 115 Vac/60 Hz, 220 Vac/60 Hz, and 230 Vac/50 Hz.

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Blood Pump simulates ventricular action of heart.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 08:32:42 -0500

Suited for moving emulsions, suspensions, and non-Newtonian fluids such as blood, Pulsatile Blood Pump is designed for cardiovascular and haemodynamic studies on mice, rats, and larger animals. It minimizes hemolysis with silicone rubber-covered valves and smooth flow paths made only of inert materials. Pump also enables studies of isolated organ perfusion, whole body perfusion, blood transfers, hydration/dehydration procedures, and blood cellular profiles.

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Reagent Kit facilitates cell-based image analysis.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:26:16 -0500

Specifically designed for drug discovery, Cellomics Synaptogenesis High Content Screening Reagent Kit enables simultaneous detection of neuronal population, neurite, pre-synaptic vesicle, post-synaptic puncta, and synapse using fixed end-point assay that is based on immunofluorescence detection in cells grown on standard high-density microplates. In addition to HCS instruments, cells labeled by kit reagents can be viewed and analyzed by other fluorescence microscopes.

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Small Animal Treadmills suits motor function research.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:35:51 -0500

High Performance Small Animal Treadmill has adjustable speed up to 150 cm/sec and slope between -25 to +25° that enable forced exercise and fatigue testing. Rolling belt treadmill has models available with up to 5 lanes, and all units include shock source between 0-2 mA and SeDaCom Software for data acquisition. Single lane versions have optional CO<sub>2</sub> air tight enclosure for use with Oxylet System for metabolic studies.

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Biocontainers are made from animal component free (ACF) film.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:28:55 -0500

Available in sizes from 250 mL to 20 L, TepoFlex(TM) end-ported, hanging, 2D pillow-style biocontainers offer configurable porting, are 100% drainable, and are suited for fluid handling applications including sampling, delivery of process fluids, and holding of bulk and active pharmaceutical ingredients. TepoFlex(TM) film does not contain antiblock agents. With low extractables and leachables profile and high gas barrier properties, containers mitigate risk of product degradation.

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