July 2015 Technology News

This month, we highlight companies exhibiting at the American Association for Clinical Chemistry’s Annual Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo (AACC 2015) and the 250th American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition (ACS 2015). AACC 2015, a leading event for laboratory medicine worldwide, runs from July 26-30 at Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. ACS 2015 takes place next month, running from August 16-20 in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Please note that the specific products shown here may not be at these shows, but their manufacturers will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.

Analytical

Spectrophotometer / Fluorometer System

DS-11 FX+

  • Combines patent-pending technologies to deliver a flexible and complete system for nucleic acid and protein quantification
  • Allows rapid and accurate 1μL UV-Vis quantification over an excellent dynamic range
  • Addition of fluorescence mode now also enables researchers to measure picogram amounts of sample with increased specificity in one compact instrument

DeNovix www.denovix.com 

NMR Spectrometer

JNM-ECZS Series
Booth 1201

  • Incorporates ultra-high accuracy RF circuitry utilizing the latest digital high frequency technology
  • 43% reduction in size of the JNM-ECZS series compared to previous models simplifies NMR spectrometer placement in modern laboratories
  • Performance features critical to NMR data collection such as RF phase, frequency, and amplitude control, NMR pulse shape waveform data table size, and digital receiver performance have been greatly improved

JEOL www.jeolusa.com 

Spectrofluorophotometer

RF-6000
Booth 4921 (AACC 2015)
Booth 601 (ACS 2015)

  • Delivers high speed, stability, and sensitivity, and incorporates new LabSolutions RF software
  • Offers the highest sensitivity and highest signalto- noise ratio (SNR) in its class (SNR ≥1,000 RMS and ≥350 peak-peak)
  • Allows for very low limits of quantitation, easily achieving quantitation of fluorescein to concentrations of 1 × 10-13 mol/L
  • Features high-speed 3D scanning of 60,000 nm/min

Shimadzu www.ssi.shimadzu.com 

HILIC Columns

TSKgel Amide-80
Booth 824 (AACC 2015)
Booth 301 (ACS 2015)

  • Now available packed with 2 μm spherical silica particles
  • Offer higher resolution and faster analysis with retention and selectivity equivalent to TSKgel Amide-80, 3 μm columns
  • Allow for a smooth method transfer from a 3 μm to a 2 μm column
  • Retain more hydrophilic compounds than the existing amide columns on the market

Tosoh Bioscience www.tosohbioscience.com 

Basic Lab

Energy-Efficient Vacuum Pump

TwisTorr 84 FS
Booth 2435 (AACC 2015)
Booth 501 (ACS 2015)

  • Drag stage guarantees high pumping speed and compression ratios for hydrogen and helium applications
  • Ensures high throughput, high foreline pressure tolerance, low power consumption, and low operating temperature
  • This pump’s floating suspension minimizes vibration and acoustical noise while extending the operating life of the pump
  • Will be employed in Agilent’s compact turbo pumping systems and minitask benchtop pumping systems

Agilent www.agilent.com 

Baffled Reactor System

ReactoMate

  • New version of this 5000ml controlled lab reactor system is built to mix reactions more quickly and effectively
  • Features specially designed PTFE baffle blades together with a PTFE turbine stirrer
  • Can improve reproducibility of results, increase selectivity, and reduce potentially unwanted side reactions as a result of its ability to provide fast mixing and dispersion

Asynt www.asynt.com 

Low-Flow Coriolis Meter/Controller

mini CORI-FLOW™ ML120

  • Designed to provide the user with highly stable, accurate, and repeatable mass flow in advanced research or production processes
  • Offers flow ranges from 50 mg/h to 200 g/h, measured with an accuracy as high as 0.2 percent of reading
  • Equipped with a microprocessor based pc-board with signal and fieldbus conversion and an integrated digital controller

Bronkhorst Cori-Tech www.bronkhorst-cori-tech.com 

Low Voltage Electron Microscope

LVEM25

  • Built on the same miniature and easy-to-operate platform as the widely-used LVEM5 benchtop TEM
  • Features a variable voltage of 6-25kV and high resolution imaging capabilities
  • Combines transmission TEM and STEM modes
  • Able to work with biological and polymer thin sections that are prepared by standard procedures for conventional

TEM Delong America www.lv-em.com 

Glove Boxes

Nitrogen Purge
Booth 1335

  • Allow the user to purge relative humidity or oxygen levels down to ~2%
  • Capable of protecting the process by nearly eliminating moisture or oxygen with the flow of inert gas
  • Safety of operator and process is accomplished with HEPA filtration, a one-way check valve, and the ability to connect to a house exhaust system

Flow Sciences www.flowsciences.com 

Recirculating Lab Faucet

Type 530 AquaTap™

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