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ISOLATE ACTIVE COMPOUNDS IN NATURAL PRODUCTS

The extensive experience of Swiss manufacturer Buchi, exclusively supplied locally by Labotec, in the field of natural products research covers the complete workflow from the initial extraction to the isolation and formulation of a bioactive molecule. Buchi Laboratory evaporators and Industrial scale rotary evaporators allow a fully automated concentration of natural extracts and recovery of […]

ELGA LABWATER LAUNCHES THE BALANCE OF THEIR NEW CHORUS RANGE

PURELAB® Chorus 1

ENSURING THE RIGHT LEVEL OF PURITY FOR EVERY APPLICATION The PURELAB® Chorus range from Elga Labwater includes three water purification systems specifically designed to deliver the necessary water quality at the required through-flow – Chorus 1 for ultrapure Type I+/I, Chorus 2 for pure Type II, and Chorus 3 for general pure grade Type III […]

AVOID DELAYS IN PROCESSING OF PATIENT SAMPLES WITH A READILY-AVAILABLE SUPPLY OF MOLTEN PARAFFIN

The new Thermo Scientific Molten Wax Dispensers are designed to meet the needs of high-workflow laboratories by providing an on demand delivery of molten wax. These dispensers are offered in two capacities: a 7.5 L unit and a 15 L, dual-well unit.  Digital temperature control provides accurate temperature control of the molten wax.  The ultra-fast […]

First Privately Owned Biobank Established For Endangered African Wildlife

The roar of the wild lion is powerful, and on a starry night out in the wild, can make any grown man shudder. It’s no wonder, fierce, strong and majestic in appearance, lions command respect and have earned the title; “King of the Beasts”. Home to mainly Africa, their numbers have reduced by more than […]

Buchi Launches First Lab Freeze Dryer For Continuous Sublimation – Never Switch Off

BÜCHI Labortechnik AG is introducing the modular LyovaporTM platform for freeze drying. With Infinite-TechnologyTM, the LyovaporTM L-300 offers continuous sublimation for the first time. This means infinite freeze drying that never needs to be switched off (one condenser thaws and the other freezes simultaneously). Infinite-ControlTM allows entire process control of all relevant parameters, also via […]

Fritsch Variable Speed Rotor Mill Pulverisette 14 Premium Line Was Granted Two Awards!

Challenging samples handled with Fritsch variable speed rotor mill. This mill, PULVERISETTE 14 premium line was granted two awards!  The INDUSTRIEPREIS 2016 – Best of 2016 – and Best Products award of the EuroLab 2016. Fritsch has a special cyclone adapter on their Variable Speed Rotor Mill Pulverisette 14 that enables very efficient air cooling for rapidly grinding […]

Explosive & Chemical Resistant Vacuum Pumps for Labs – New pump head material for selected KNF LABOPORT® FT pumps

KNF has optimised some of their pump heads, the inner and wetted area to transfer explosive atmospheres. LABOPORT® FT pumps equipped in this way are suitable for transferring gases, vapours or mists that create conditions in which the occasional formation of an explosive atmosphere is likely.   These ATEX-compliant vacuum pumps apply to ATEX II […]

Long Term Biological Storage with no LN2 as Cooling Medium

Thermo Scientific has a range of ultra-low temperature Cryogenic Chest Freezers for ultra-reliable sample protection designed for long-term biological storage at uniform temperatures of -140ºC and -150ºC without LN2 as a cooling medium.  This obviously eliminates the need for maintaining a supply of LN2. As a result of the absence of LN2, 100% of the […]

Which Incubation Parameters are Most Important for Proper Cell Growth & Expression

HOW DESIGN HELPS WHEN YOU OPEN THE FRIDGE DOOR AND CONDITIONS INSIDE RUSH TO EQUILIBRIATE All parameters are important. Proper temperature, gas tension (CO2/O2/N2) and humidity work together to provide optimum growth. Speedy recovery to your set parameters is a critical consideration any time you want to mimic an in vivo state. The goal of […]