Jan. 04, 2012

Automated Cell Culture Systems for Biopharma Companies

TAP Biosystems is currently working on projects to install six Cellmate automated cell culture systems in three of the world's leading biopharma companies. The system automates the processing of cells in roller bottles and T-flasks. To date over 80 systems have been installed world-wide. The latest six systems purchased by three international pharmaceutical companies will be installed to increase the manufacturing capacity of vaccines and protein-based therapies from adherent cell lines. moreSep. 26, 2011

Metrohm Introduces Ti-Touch

Metrohm is pleased to introduce the Ti-Touch, the new compact titrator for routine analysis. The Ti-Touch, which is available for Karl Fischer titration (915 KF Ti-Touch) and potentiometric titration (916 Ti-Touch), sets the new standard for stand-alone titrators. The key-features and user benefits are: moreSep. 15, 2011

Condition Monitoring System from Pfeiffer Vacuum

Pfeiffer Vacuum has developed a Condition Monitoring System (CMS) that affords monitoring of the operating condition of vacuum pumps and vacuum gauges. Monitoring is especially advisable for systems that incorporate a large
number of pumps or pumps that are difficult to access. In special applications, data transfer can be effected by means of fiber optics in order to bridge high voltage potentials, for example. Continuous condition monitoring of the pumps and vacuum gauges in a system prevents outages and helps to save costs. moreAug. 11, 2011

Simple, Functional New Dispense Pump

IDEX Health & Science introduced the Sapphire Engineering precision dispense pump. The new VFP17, designed with long-life Zirconia Ceramic displacement piston technology offers several key benefits over competing displacement and syringe pumps, including: High precision and low cost of ownership at a value price to meet the cost constraints of lab automation and diagnostic applications. moreJul. 22, 2011

DASGIP iApp now Includes Webcam Support

The DASGIP iApp for remote control of DASGIP Parallel Bioreactor Systems now additionally includes webcam support. This upgraded  iApp version has been approved by Apple and is available for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch via the App store. moreMar. 15, 2011

Automation of Protein Sample Preparation by Perfinity Workstation

Scientists know that the most important part of mass spec analysis is the preceding separation steps. That is why Perfinity integrated their proprietary automation and column technologies into Shimadzu instrumentation, resulting in the Perfinity Workstation, a multicolumn apparatus that automates protein separations and mass spec sample preparation for more efficient LC-MS analysis.
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