DELIVERING quick ramp-up and cool-down, Cole-Parmer’s Polystat lab chillers are available in two power ratings (250 or 500 Watts) and in a choice of force or force/suction pump models. The 500 watt model can cool a 2.8 litre reservoir from…
Category: temperature
Heated stage plays vital role in flycatcher reproductive study
A STUDY into bird hybridisation at Uppsala University, Sweden, has been able to make progress only because of its use of TH60-6 warm stage from Linkam Scientific Instruments, which maintains the temperature of the gametes under observation. PhD student Murielle…
Better temperature control for rheometry and viscometry
AVAILABLE for use with Brookfield viscometers and rheometers, the new TC series circulating water baths offer a number of improvements over earlier models. All four models in the range offer a choice of digital or programmable controllers, boasting control heads…
Heating block is ‘student proof’
ASYNT says that the motivation behind the new, more robust, version of its DrySyn heating block system was ‘widespread demand’. We think that means that science students are clumsy, careless, and prone to break any item of laboratory equipment they…
Hotplate stirrer has independent circuits
TWIN temperature control circuits offer the security of redundancy on the newly designed Asynt hotplate stirrer. In the event of one circuit malfunctioning, the second takes over and the temperature of the sample remains uncompromised, the company says. To launch…
Measure temperature in a billionth of a second
THE RECORDING of high-speed events has become something of a competition in recent years, as different equipment manufacturers vie for ever faster video frame rates with which to film transient phenomena. Now Specialised Imaging is taking the chase in a…