THE UK’s main trade show for the laboratory sector returns on 31 October and 1 November 2018. Lab Innovations is held at the NEC, Birmingham, and includes an exhibition of products and services as well as lectures and seminars. It…
Syngene says its new-look gel doc imagers and chemi blot imaging systems are suited to cost-conscious scientists who need versatility. The NuGenius gel doc has an internal processor and 5 megapixel CCD camera with zoom, able to capture images of…
INTEGRA has chosen the annual meeting of the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) to launch its new 384-channel handheld electronic pipette. Capable of both 96- and 384-channel pipetting, the new Viaflo 384 is said to be ideal for…
TRADE association for the instrumentation sector in the UK, Gambica, is in the process of launching a spin-off association for laboratory managers. The British Laboratory Managers Association, BLMA, is likely to have its first meeting in the spring of 2013,…
THE LATEST attempt to establish a national-scale exhibition for the laboratory sector in the UK was launched this week, with the Lab Innovations show held at the NEC in Birmingham. This two-day event, held on Wednesday and Thursday, attracted around…
IT’S all about pipettes this week. Well, not all about them, but these workhorses of the laboratory have been figuring strongly in my consciousness. One reason is that one of the early supporters of LabHomepage, Porvair Sciences, is making a…
WE’RE just back from our visit to the Scientific Laboratory Show, and found that this smaller event on the laboratory exhibition circuit is every bit as appealing as the giant trade fairs found overseas. Held every two years at the…
A COMPLETE range of automation-friendly microplates and equipment will be shown by Porvair and its local collaborator KBiosystems at European Lab Automation 2012 in Hamburg. Products on show will include the Universal Robotic Manifold, which is easily assembled and disassembled…
THE SOCIETY for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) is now accepting abstracts for presentations at SLAS2013, its second annual conference and exhibition. Areas of interest include clinical diagnostics, drug discovery and development, forensics, food and agricultural sciences, and petrochemicals and…
THE LATEST sample preparation products for epigenetics and regenerative medicine will be shown by Porvair Sciences at the forthcoming Achema 2012 exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany. Visitors will be able to see Porvair’s growing range of tissue culture plastics, and the…