Latest Case Studies


Thermal analyser for the OU

Mettler Toledo | Added: 26 Sep 2002

The Open University selected a general research instrument to complement a number of other techniqu…

Technology transforms drug discovery

Adept Scientific | Added: 24 Sep 2002

Infinity Pharmaceuticals is finding impressive benefits from its abandonment of paper notebooks in …

First robotic Vickers tester?

Indentec Hardness Testing Machines | Added: 24 Sep 2002

Company believes it is the first to engineer a digital Vickers hardness testing machine for fully r…

Rigid polyurethane chosen for instrument casing

Norse Precision Castings | Added: 16 Sep 2002

Bacteriological colony counter built around precision moulding, chosen for cost and performance con…

Automated technical illustration for manuals

Itedo Software | Added: 13 Sep 2002

Supplier of core semiconductor technologies benefits from illustration software in creating its com…

New and better treatments for cancer patients

Cellomics Europe | Added: 12 Sep 2002

Leading US centre for cancer research implements high content screening technology to enhance its d…

Helping hand for drug discovery companies

NCE Discovery | Added: 10 Sep 2002

How does a growing biotechnology company get advice from expert medicinal chemists without setting …

Human rabies vaccines at low cost

Eppendorf UK | Added: 9 Sep 2002

New high-density perfusion process produces high quality doses at low cost, and may be applicable t…

Tooling-up with bedside manner

Toolcraft Plastics | Added: 5 Sep 2002

Hospital patients' medical alarm and environmental/comfort control panel project demanded precision…

Super sized superconducting magnet

Oxford Instruments Superconductivity | Added: 2 Sep 2002

The world's largest wide bore NMR magnet, the fundamental component of a 900MHz nuclear magnetic re…

Keeping chemical plant running crash-free

Moxa Technologies | Added: 29 Aug 2002

Ethernet server devicer wins high praise from Formosa Plastics: "We finally escaped from the nightm…

Age of rock determined by pump

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group | Added: 28 Aug 2002

Tenuous link but an interesting application of a peristaltic pump in a Cambridge University process…

A suitable case for vacuum treatment

Rietschle Thomas | Added: 27 Aug 2002

Ten-fold increase in production of a key drug for dialysis required installation of dry-running vac…

Flowmeters in sterile generators

Titan Enterprises | Added: 20 Aug 2002

Innovative system for dispensing medical sterilisation and disinfectant fluids in situ uses plastic…

System suppresses fume hood fire

Firetrace International | Added: 16 Aug 2002

Recent incident at Southampton University's chemistry department provided a graphic demontsration o…

Scanning analyser helps make homes lead-safe

Palintest | Added: 15 Aug 2002

Home analysis service aimed at identifying hazards from lead in paint, pipework, batteries, and oth…

Haematology analysers for Wales

Horiba Medical | Added: 15 Aug 2002

University Hospital of Wales at Cardiff, one of the top university teaching hospitals, gets new hae…

Low false positive occult blood testing

Alpha Laboratories | Added: 15 Aug 2002

In-vitro slide method for the non-offensive, convenient and reliable detection of faecal occult blo…

Instruments boost polymer research in Cyprus

Brookhaven Instruments (USA) | Added: 12 Aug 2002

Researchers at the University of Cyprus are using a Brookhaven BI-MwA Molecular Weight Analyzer and…

Xcellsyz appoints medicinal chemistry consultants

NCE Discovery | Added: 12 Aug 2002

Xcellsyz Ltd, the London-based biotechnology company, has engaged NCE Discovery as consultants on a…