All You Need to Know About Sustainable Laboratory Development Kumar Jeetendra | May 6, 2022 It is strange that we are able to achieve more sustainable and eco-friendly practices at home, but not when we go to the laboratory. We forget the reduce – reuse-recycle principle. We all know that climate change is on the rise and we must do more to combat it. First, let me emphasize the role …
Synthesis of Well-Defined Polymers Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2022 Researchers at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Institute of Membrane Research in Geesthacht, Germany have used a Uniqsis FlowLab Plus flow chemistry system with glass static mixer reactor blocks to synthesise well defined polymers. Synthesizing well defined polymers, with a narrow Molecular Weight distribution, has traditionally been achieved by using anionic polymerization methodologies. However, precise control of Molecular …
Parallel Photoreactor Offers Easy Interchangeable Wavelength Excitation Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2022 Asynt has introduced a new modular version of its popular LightSyn Illumin8 photoreactor. This innovative system provides researchers with the flexibility to change quickly and safely between a selection of high-power light emitting diodes (LEDs) operating at wavelengths including UV (365 nm) and blue (450 nm). The LightSyn Illumin8 allows chemists to run up to …
Universal UV-Visible Detector for Flow Chemistry Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2022 The Flow-UV™ from Uniqsis is a universal in-line UV-Visible detector that sets a new standard for real time monitoring of continuous flow applications. The compact, high-resolution Flow-UV™ CCD array detector does not require calibration or routine servicing. In contrast to conventional Deuterium UV lamps, the Xenon flash lamp source used in the Flow-UV™ has a …
Accelerating Tube Picking & Selection Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2022 The Mohawk tube selector and picker from Ziath employs a linear rack reader and ninety-six pins that allow a frozen or thawed sample tube to be raised when a rack is scanned according to a picklist. The use of this innovative technology avoids the need for slow and expensive robotics which can take minutes to …
Enabling Scale-Up in the South African Pharma Industry Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2022 In the pharmaceutical sector, industry growth in the emerging world is rapidly outpacing mature markets like Europe and the US. Although at present the pharma industries across Africa account for just 2% of the global medicines market, the sector’s rapid growth is predicted to be a source of immense societal benefit, both economic and medical. …
How can Rheology be used more effectively in manufacturing? Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2022 The study of flow and deformation of materials is known as rheology. Rheometers are widely used to measure the rheological properties of fluids. Under the influence of an external force, or stress, a body’s deformation and flow are measured as strain or strain rate, respectively. As a result, rheology is also known as the study …
CytoSMART Technologies launches the Omni FL—an advanced fluorescence live-cell imaging analysis system Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2022 Eindhoven, The Netherlands – Life Science Newswire – CytoSMART Technologies, an Axion Bio company, today announced the launch of the CytoSMART Omni FL, a next-generation live-cell imaging analysis system incorporating red and green fluorescence channels into its signature CytoSMART Omni product line for the first time. The advance reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to provide …
Analyzing incoming raw materials using Raman Spectroscopy in pharma Kumar Jeetendra | May 4, 2022 Handheld Raman instruments have become globally accepted tool for quick analysis incoming raw material identification in the pharmaceutical industry. The speed of analysis allows the customer to move beyond traditional statistical sampling to 100% container identification. Considering the growing importance of Raman spectroscopy, Pharmacopeia chapters are updated with more information and guidance for the system. …
Data Integrity with ALCOA+ Seven Ways to Achieve it Kumar Jeetendra | May 4, 2022 Data integrity can be thought of as a component of a larger process ensuring the security, traceability and quality of an organization’s results over their whole lifecycle. The principles outlined in ALCOA and ALCOA+ support efforts toward data integrity, and include ensuring that data is attributable and traceable, among others. Here are seven ways to …
Discovery of PCR & RT-PCR revolutionized Molecular Biology in the 21st Century Kumar Jeetendra | May 4, 2022 PCR has revolutionized the molecular biology field, giving rise to many advantageous techniques that allow the analysis of different nucleic acids. Polymerase Chain Reaction was developed by Kary Mullis in 1983. PCR overview Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a technique used for detecting, quantifying and amplifying nucleic acids. The basic PCR mechanism involves the use …
Eppendorf India to distribute products of Stilla Technologies to Offer Complete Digital PCR Workflow Solution Kumar Jeetendra | April 29, 2022 Eppendorf India Private Limited and Stilla Technologies, the multiplex digital PCR company today announced that Eppendorf India will distribute the products of Stilla Technologies in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. The agreement allows Eppendorf India to offer the sample preparation systems and digital PCR on the six-color naica® system. With this partnership, the companies …
