Latest Case Studies


Scope improves Brinell readings

Indentec Hardness Testing Machines | Added: 10 Feb 2003

A new approach to measuring has improved the accuracy of reading hardness impressions for a leading…

CDS upgrade meets security needs

Justice Laboratory Software Europe | Added: 10 Feb 2003

Stafford Miller Upgrade to Chrom Perfect Version 5 and Tigre IV interface for enhanced data securit…

M avium in the spotlight

Applied Biosystems | Added: 7 Feb 2003

Using mass spectrometry to study the mechanism of mycobacterium avium infection at the University o…

Customised valve solves dispensing problem

Bio-Chem Fluidics | Added: 3 Feb 2003

A manufacturer of precision dispensing syringe systems found standard valves were not able to perfo…

Oxford physiology lab chooses TIRF

Nikon | Added: 3 Feb 2003

University cardiology researchers employ total internal reflection fluorescence system to further t…

Analysis of pigs' manure

Verder | Added: 31 Jan 2003

Never say that we don't bring you the most interesting and topical application stories on Laborator…

Pumps for the preparation of bone marrow

Verder | Added: 31 Jan 2003

When handling this biologically sensitive material, the plasma is taken from the donor and stored b…

Tick saliva may hold key to autoimmune treatments

BD Biosciences | Added: 27 Jan 2003

Group has been working with parasitologists to identify some of the novel immunosuppressive substan…

Cancer unit benefits from automated preparation

Leica Microsytems | Added: 27 Jan 2003

Specimen preparation equipment is lightening the workload at the MRC Cancer Cell Unit on the Addenb…

ENT at Princess Alexandra benefits from microscope

Leica Microsytems | Added: 27 Jan 2003

The Ear, Nose and Throat Department at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow has recently insta…

Millennium Seed Bank speeds up

Leica Microsytems | Added: 27 Jan 2003

Advanced cryostat is helping the project's researchers to investigate structure-function relationsh…

Pharmacia optimises granulation process

Freeman Technology | Added: 22 Jan 2003

Researchers use powder flow rheometer to accurately predict the end-point of a granulation step, re…

Millennium Seed Bank helps save rare species

Syngene | Added: 21 Jan 2003

Selects software to be used to assist rapid and precise identification of which seeds to preserve f…

Digital tension testing a success for Pirelli

Zwick Roell | Added: 17 Jan 2003

A new robotic testing machine at the Pirelli Tyres plant in Carlisle has improved operational effic…

Collaboration aiming at new anti-cancer agent

NCE Discovery | Added: 16 Jan 2003

Inploid Limited has recently been collaborating with the medicinal chemistry company NCE Discovery …

Wellcome evaluates antibody microarrays

BD Biosciences | Added: 15 Jan 2003

The Genomics and Genotyping Core Facility at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics in Oxford…

Fully automatic hardness testing at Avesta

Indentec Hardness Testing Machines | Added: 15 Jan 2003

Indentec has designed and built a fully automatic hardness testing machine to work automatically in…

Hardness testing improved at McConnel

Indentec Hardness Testing Machines | Added: 15 Jan 2003

The Rockwell test has improved both the accuracy of hardness testing and the variety of components …

Materials tester used in replacement hip research

Lloyd Instruments | Added: 14 Jan 2003

The University of Exeter is using materials testing solutions from Lloyd Instruments to investigate…

Evaporation technology chosen for new drug labs

Genevac Ltd | Added: 14 Jan 2003

Scynexis Europe has chosen advanced evaporation technology from Genevac for a new "Hit Factory" bei…