The WTW spectrophotometer PhotoLab® 7000 Series are universally usable and offer complete photometric functionality with lauded user-interface and guidance on a brilliant HD 7” colour display. This series features an optical reagent-free measurement (OptRF) of COD, Nitrate and Nitrite for sewage plant outlets and some surface waters. Highlight are : Proven routine analysis for waste and […]
Category Archives: News
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Apr
Apr
Seasonal differences, different climatic zones – your products must be able to withstand a variety of temperatures during manufacturing, transport, storage and use. The Climate Test Chambers ClimeEvent of the weisstechnik® available from Labotec, will help you to test the influence of temperature and humidity on the properties, function and lifespan of your products. Reproducible, certified […]
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Apr
Apr
The Thermo Scientific TSG Series powered by Phononic∞™ solid state refrigeration technology, has been designed to meet the rigorous and demanding needs of healthcare, research and industrial applications where solid performance is required, in support of breastmilk and medication storage, analyzer kits and reagents, and even cell culture media. The TSG Series, which is available […]
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Oct
Oct
With the warm summer breeze and lingering scent of blossoms in the air, it seemed apt to release the Summer edition of the Labotec Bulletin. This 12-page news magazine covers a spectrum of stories about what laboratories are up to in South Africa, interesting news on local science exploits, new laboratory products just released that […]
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Oct
Oct
Labotec held their annual company potjie competition in September to welcome spring, life, good food and build team camaraderie among the various departments at their Midrand headquarters. The weather looked good at 28°C and was bright and sunny at midday when the judging began, which emulated the mood of the participants. Everyone played their part […]
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Jun
Jun
BY DR ALISON HALLIDAY Ultrapure water is a key reagent in a new study showing that a new inhaled powder formulation may be an effective way to deliver an anti-viral drug to the brain, offering a new approach for treating central nervous system (CNS) infections. With people traveling much more frequently, living in more densely […]
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Jun
Jun
– BY DR ALISON HALLIDAY Using Ultrapure Water in Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing A new study makes recommendations for combining two different methods to test bacterial susceptibility to antibiotics, which could help improve reproducibility between laboratories and provide more clinically relevant information for treating infections. Every day, thousands of experimental and diagnostic laboratories around the world […]
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Feb
Feb
So impressed were the Area Managers from Büchi Swtizerland on a recent visit to their local suppliers Labotec after reading this article, “Chemistry students save 3000 litres of water a week in the lab”, they donated a recirculating Chiller to the student’s university to further enhance their water-saving efforts. As their very clever innovative and […]
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Jan
Jan
Susan West (pictured above), Lecturer for the Veterinary Skills Laboratory at TUT uses Type II water from the Elga Chorus for the student lab work where serology, bacteriology, parasitology and molecular practicals are combined to give work integrated competency. The new Veterinary Skills Laboratory at TUT were the first in the country to commission the […]
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Jan
Jan
The Captair Smart range of High Precision weighing enclosures from Erlab is designed to provide safety for the operator, a stable base during precision weighing tasks and remote control of parameters in real time with the new App. A high level of containment using protective airflow and filtration performance will provide a filtration efficiency of […]