Latest Case Studies


Pharma firm expands use of particle sizer

Malvern Instruments | Added: 27 Jul 2005

Malvern Mastersizer particle size analysers have been used at the Holzkirchen, Germany, headquarter…

Electromechanical know-how helps urinalyser

Cambridge Consultants | Added: 27 Jul 2005

'Just-in-time' electromechanical know-how helps Bayer Healthcare Diagnostics deliver robust and si…

Open source Lims deployed at Western Cape winery

Bika Lab Systems | Added: 26 Jul 2005

Web interface allows laboratory clients to remotely register analysis requests, track their progres…

Essential kit for vet unit at safari park

Nikon | Added: 20 Jul 2005

"Having looked at a range of veterinary microscopes we decided upon the Nikon YS100 because of its …

Detecting mutations in microbial DNA

Syngene | Added: 19 Jul 2005

"Detecting SYBR green usually requires an expensive phosphor imaging system, but we have found the …

Same-day histology results in Surrey

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics | Added: 18 Jul 2005

Continuous rapid tissue processing system is set to revolutionise turnaround times and the utilisat…

Technology helps salmon conservation project

Applied Biosystems | Added: 14 Jul 2005

Assays and instruments are being used to monitor wild salmon populations in the Pacific Ocean as pa…

Technology may give kidney failure early warning

Syft Technologies | Added: 13 Jul 2005

Air sampling machine can detect minute quantities of volatile organic compounds to help doctors fin…

Real time traceability in microbiology

Autoscribe Informatics | Added: 7 Jul 2005

Project recently completed at Westwards Microbiology Laboratory demonstrates the benefits of autom…

Water activity meter boosts food science course

Labcell | Added: 7 Jul 2005

One student project for which the AquaLab has been utilised involved measuring the water activity o…

Arrays detect therapeutic target genes for cancer

Applied Biosystems | Added: 5 Jul 2005

Researchers at University College Dublin are using Applied Biosystems's TaqMan low density arrays t…

First laser for e-holography

Pro-Lite Technology | Added: 28 Jun 2005

Three-year programme will lead to the development of an electronic holographic camera for use in hi…

Digital communications in the home environment

KTL | Added: 28 Jun 2005

Digital Home Showcase in HUll, UK, focuses on social benefits of technology rather than merely pres…

Predicting physicochemical properties for GSK

Advanced Chemistry Development | Added: 28 Jun 2005

Deployment of physicochemical property prediction software tools across GlaxoSmithKline research ce…

Sub-cellular imaging in study of cancer

GE Healthcare | Added: 24 Jun 2005

Institut Curie is to utilise GE Healthcare's In Cell Analyzer 1000 cellular analysis imaging techno…

Tour de France gears up for drugs test challenges

Agilent Technologies Europe | Added: 24 Jun 2005

As each stage finishes, samples taken from between six and eight riders will be helicoptered back t…

Reagents feature in 24/7 vending system

Eppendorf UK | Added: 24 Jun 2005

Already successfully installed at several prestigious UK research facilities, Smartstores help scie…

Science never tasted this good

Radleys | Added: 23 Jun 2005

Heston Blumenthal is internationally renowned for his application of scientific principles to cooki…

Optimisation of the separation of tocopherols

Selerity Technologies | Added: 23 Jun 2005

Craft Technologies has applied Selerity Technologies's Polaratherm total temperature controller to …

Assay at the heart of prostate cancer screening

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics | Added: 17 Jun 2005

Complexed Prostate Specific Antigen (cPSA) assay has been shown to offer higher specificity than to…