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Sample Preparation Kit facilitates systems biology studies.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:56:19 -0500

Based on systems biology sample preparation method, ProteoSolve-SB Pressure Cycling Technology-dependent kit provides simultaneous extraction, isolation, and fractionation of nucleic acids, proteins, and lipids from animal and plant samples routinely used in laboratory research. Kit contains proprietary reagents, consumable processing containers, and instructions for use, and is intended to be used with Company's patented PCT Sample Preparation System.

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Low Pressure Mixing Pumps are compact and modular.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:33:52 -0500

Including quaternary and binary low pressure mixing pumps, Q-Adept HPLC systems can accommodate different low drift detectors such as variable wavelength UV/Visible, WaveQuest UV/Visible, electrochemical, refractive index, conductivity, and fluorescence, depending on analytical requirements. Space saving plug and play units incorporate PowerStream software that ensures 21 CFR part 11 compliance.

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Microscope is designed for electrophysiological experiments.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:33:46 -0500

Optimized for flexibility and safety, Axio Examiner fixed stage microscope supports configuration with 4 upper parts, 2 lower parts, as well as various components - stages, micropipettes, light sources - and motorization options. Several interfaces are also available, and specimen area is extendable to free working distance of up to 100 mm. Connection of up to 2 AxioCam cameras and use of AxioVision v4.7 software with physiology module facilitate quantitative evaluation.

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Molecular Imaging Agent facilitates disease research.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:33:44 -0500

With IntegriSense(TM) Fluorescence Molecular Imaging Agent, researchers can image and assess role of integrin alpha v beta 3 in disease progression and therapeutic response in disease states including oncology, cardiovascular disease, and bone disease. Agent works with VisEn's Quantitative Tomographic FMT imaging systems to enable quantitative data on biological targets in vivo. It is also compatible with other fluorescence imaging systems, including planar systems and intravital microscopes.

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Polypropylene Beaker handles large liquid volumes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:33:43 -0500

Steam autoclavable at 250°F, Scienceware 10L Polypropylene Beaker features slot in base that enables user to slip hand underneath for lifting heavy volumes. V-shaped spout permits trouble-free, controlled pouring of wet or dry ingredients. Both beaker and pitcher are chemical and impact resistant with raised numeric graduations located on outside wall for viewing of volume.

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Laboratory Sterilizer does not use gases or open flames.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:41:11 -0500

Suited for sterilization of inoculation loops, needles, and instruments, SteriMax electrical sterilization system features 100% stainless steel design to withstand most extreme laboratory conditions. Made of wear-resistant quartz glass, sterilizing tube, into which items are inserted, reaches its optimal temperature of 1,650°F within few minutes. After prolonged use, residual heat display signals that the surface of sterilization tube is hot, protecting users from burns.

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Microscope is designed for electrophysiological experiments.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:41:10 -0500

Suited for neuroscience research, Axio Examiner Fixed Stage Microscope features sloping turret that maximizes working area on large stage and allows working distance of more than 100 mm. Open space offers easy access to experimental area and flexibility in configuring options. Modular design offers choice of 4 upper bodies, 2 lower bodies, up to 3 camera interfaces, visible or IR illumination, DIC/Dodt Gradient contrast, and 2 and 4 position objective turrets.

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Pipettes come in 8- and 12-channel models.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:36:20 -0500

Combining lightweight feel and control of manual pipette with automatic volume adjustment of electronic pipette, Matrix Hybrid Multichannel Pipettes eliminate micrometer knob twisting with incremental scrolling, 6 programmable QUIK-sets, and voice recognition system. Units support volume ranges of 0.5-12.5, 2-30, and 20-300 µl. Precise control of pipetting actuation is maintained through manual plunger control, allowing all operations to be carried out with one hand.

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Purification System clears process gases of metal/moisture.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:42:53 -0500

Combining chemisorption and physisorption, PICO-TRAP Ultra-Purification System removes volatile metal impurities and moisture from critical process gases used by semiconductor manufacturers. It features cryogenic, fully-regenerable purification column and can remove moisture down to less than 20 ppb in hydrogen chloride. Applied to a variety of gases, system also removes volatile metals including iron, molybdenum, chromium, titanium, nickel, and manganese.

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Laboratory Instrument automates capping/decapping process.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:42:52 -0500

Operated via 4-button interface, Capit-All® automates removal/replacement of 96-format screw-cap storage tube caps to promote efficiency and throughput in screening applications. Anti-binding feature prevents cross-threading and maintains seal integrity with pre-determined torque control, while drip tray and air vacuum capability prevent contamination of samples during entry/removal. Bench-top instrument is also tolerant to specific decontamination regimes based on hydrogen peroxide.

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Clean Benches offer built-in microbial protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:38:22 -0500

Airstream Up-Sized 8 ft Horizontal Laminar Flow Clean Benches offer ULPA filters tested to typical efficiency of greater than 99.999% for 0.1-0.3 micron particles. ISOCIDE(TM) antimicrobial coating is featured on all powder coated surfaces and bench interior is constructed of SS to simplify cleaning. Blower system automatically adjusts to maintain airflow as filter loads in between annual certifications. Benches are suited for food, semiconductor, medical, and aerospace industries.

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LC/MS System has m/z 25 to 20,000 mass range.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:40:21 -0500

Suited for proteomics, metabolomics, impurity profiling, and environmental screening applications, Model 6530 Q-TOF system incorporates Jet Stream thermal gradient focusing technology which helps improve system sensitivity to high femtogram levels of detection. It operates at flowrates of 0.1-2.5 mL/min, and uses True High-Definition TOF technology that ensures better than 1 and 3 ppm MS and MS/MS mass accuracy, respectively, across wide range of concentrations and m/z.

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Triple Quadrupole GC/MS delivers femtogram-level sensitivity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:40:21 -0500

Featuring heated monolithic gold-plated hyperbolic quartz quadrupole analyzer, Model 7000A detects 100 fg of OFN on column at greater than 100:1 signal-to-noise ratio in MS/MS mode using Autotune parameters. Autotune program tunes source, mass analyzer and detector for ion transmission, mass axis calibration, mass resolution, and detector gain versus voltage. It has high-temperature solid inert ion source, Triple-Axis Detector, and gain calibration that corrects tune file for detector age.

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LC/MS allows sub-femtogram detection levels.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:40:21 -0500

Model 6460 triple quadrupole liquid chromatograph/mass spectrometer is suited for analysis of trace-level environmental or food contaminants, pharmaceutical compounds, metabolites, and protein biomarkers. Jet Stream thermal gradient focusing technology enhances nebulization and desolvation, and reduces ion dispersion at LC flow rates up to 2.5 mLpm. System features resistively coated sampling capillary, hexapole collision cell design, and vacuum system with second turbomolecular pump.

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Powdered Pellet Press automates XRF sample preparation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:39:43 -0500

Featuring programmable LCD touchscreen display with adjustable parameters, 3630 X-Press® performs repetitive pressing of sample pellets for XRF, IR, and other analytical methods. Variables can be saved in system memory and recalled for future cycles, promoting consistency and throughput. Fully automated, hydraulic laboratory pellet press has 11 in. wide footprint suited for bench-top use, and interlock prevents opening of safety shield during operation for safety.

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Diagnostic Test System automates molecular analysis.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:44:29 -0500

Offering fully automated random access system, GeneXpert Infinity-48 manages entire molecular testing workflow, including sample data, cartridge loading and unloading, and reporting of test results. System uses robotic cartridge handling, managed by Xpertise(TM) software package and full touch screen driven menu, to run up to 1,300 different molecular tests during any 24-hour period. System can be configured with 16, 24, 32, 40, or 48 modules.

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Capillary GC Columns handle challenging active analytes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:46:51 -0500

With low column bleed and minimum compound loss and degradation, J&W Ultra Inert Capillary GC Columns consistently provide sensitivity and integrity when analyzing active compounds and trace-level samples, and screening for unknown samples. Units support 0.18 mm ID configuration for high throughput applications. Columns are suited for environmental, food/flavors/fragrances, forensics, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals analyses.

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Modular Cooling System helps organize samples in labs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:11:31 -0500

Ensuring that each sample is kept at precise, controlled, and constant temperature all day, CoolSystem(TM) helps organize sample tubes during heating or cooling procedures in labs and clinics. Portable cooling system works with any temperature media including ice, dry ice, and liquid nitrogen. ThermalTray gives temperature-constant platform for variety of tube and plate modules that never sink into ice or water bath, eliminating floating, lost, or contaminated sample tubes.

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NIR Spectrometer covers 850-2,500 nm wavelength range.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:02:08 -0500

Measuring 110 x 88 x 39 mm², SuperGamut(TM) f/2 NIR spectrometer allows integration into portable/handheld test equipment. It has solid-state design based on in-house Volume Phase Gratings(TM) in conjunction with linear photodiode arrays. Unit is suited for wide range of applications including process automation technology, petrochemical facilities, pharmaceuticals, food processing, agricultural feed monitoring, semiconductor wafer monitoring, and pulp/paper monitoring.

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Cleanroom Analyzer continuously measures HF and HCl gasses.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:45:02 -0500

Employing Continuous Wave Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy (CW-CRDS) technology, Tiger-i(TM) monitors cleanroom ambient air for gas phase airborne molecular contaminants that compromise manufacturing process quality and yield. It offers immediate, calibration-free analysis, measuring parts per trillion levels of trace hydrofluoride (HF) and hydrochloride (HCl) gases. Built-in reference cell and automated tune function provide 99.9% uptime without calibration, consumables, or maintenance.

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