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Apr 1, 2004 9:07 am
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Bob, The Tecan Sunrise plate reader might suit your needs. The dimensions of the Sunrise are: 33.5cm W x 32cm D x 17cm H. Jeff Aufmann Midwest Regional...
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Apr 1, 2004 6:50 pm
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I think a standard for defining plate orientation would be very helpful. We have also experienced this need and would be interested to have it addressed by...
John Thomas Bradshaw
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Apr 1, 2004 6:53 pm
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My reader is smaller! It's also 17 cm high, but less than 25 cm wide. Did you receive the brochure I Emailed last week? ... [Non-text portions of this message...
G. S. Hudson
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Apr 1, 2004 8:01 pm
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Hello, Does anyone know of a source where I can obtain : 384 well, clear polystyrene, SBS standard (including height) V bottom, preferably sterile microtitre...
Neil, NUNC offers a clear, sterile PS plate with a "conical flat bottom". In other words, the well shape is conical for small volume applications and ...
Hi Neil, try www.abgene.com products->plastic->storage plastic one example: http://www.abgene.com/productDetails.asp?prodID=128 Cheers, Matthias Organization:...
Matthias Schick
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Apr 2, 2004 7:05 pm
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Uuups, Sorry!! I read to fast. Abgene has no 384well PS (!) plates. They are experts in PP. For PS 384well V bottom plates check www.Greinerbioone.com ...
Hi all, We are sourcing a labeler - an instrument to apply labels to 2mL tubes, vials and such (3/8" to 1" in diameter). It can be a print-and- apply station,...
I am new to automation programming and have recently run into a problem with our Biomek 2000. Please exscuse me if this post is too basic for more advanced...
Hi Martha Firstly look at static, This is the most common cause of tips remaining on the tool. Use a ion blower as opposed to a radioactive source, place it...
Paul Savage
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Apr 6, 2004 12:18 pm
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Hi Martha: I have seen the same issue with tips which have been re-used, but not when you use fresh tips. A couple of things to check: Make sure you are using...
Tim_Blankenship@...
Apr 6, 2004 1:19 pm
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Martha, I have some other possibilities for you to consider. Are you using the tips in the autolatch tip-rack holder? If not, you may notice that the tip rack...
Hi, I am wondering if anyone has any gently used Tecans that they would be willing to sell. The general specs we would like are: - Tips: Standard (non...
Wildey, Mary Jo [PRDUS]
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Apr 7, 2004 2:23 pm
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Thanks Paul, Static seems to be the leading theory. We did make the switch to sterile tips a while back, so maybe this is why this seems to be a recent...
Hi Neil, There are two sources for these plates. the first is Griener. I use these to run transcription reactions and to store a chemical library at -80. I...
L DUARTE
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Apr 7, 2004 2:58 pm
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We have a Biomek 1000 and are having trouble with the Z motor in the moving arm. Are there any organizations other than Beckman that service these machines?...
Hi Mary Jo, I belive AID (Salem, MA) has an RSP200 available. http://www.atlanticlabequip.com/products/item1.cfm Contact is Phil Jackson (978)745-6265 Good...
Hello Mary Jo, We at Tecan actually have several demo and/or reconditioned units available for sale. The advantage of these units is that they come with a full...
Peter.Siesel@...
Apr 8, 2004 9:51 pm
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Hi Eveyone, I am looking into a stand alone graphics program. There are several on the market such as Graphpad Prism, SigmaPlot and XlFit. I would be...
We were using VB 6 to control a Perkin/Elmer Envision plate reader but when we upgraded the P/E software from V1.03 to V1.04 it broke the communication with...
I saw a company that specialized in magnetic stirrers, disks, crosses, etc. at the LabAutomation meeting in SJ earlier this year. Does anyone know their name?...
Derek Yegian
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Apr 9, 2004 11:58 am
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Joe, PE may have changed the required format of the information that passes between your VB interface and it's control software. We have had similar problems...
It was V&P Scientific. 9823 Pacific Heights Blvd, Ste T San Diego, CA 92121 P (800) 455-0644 pcleveland@... http://www.vp-scientific.com They do...
Fred Spike
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Apr 9, 2004 1:14 pm
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Jeffrey, Could you please contact me off-line with details about your comment regarding Caliper? Thanks, Kevin Keras - Caliper Life Sciences (formerly Zymark) ...
Joe, I encountered this in the past when upgrading from a V1.01 to V1.02. If they did the same thing with V1.03 to V1.04 you will have to update your VB code...
David Glass
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Apr 9, 2004 5:02 pm
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We have the need for an incubator (Temp control, CO2 control) which can store and retrive 24-well plates (up to 500 plates max., 250 might be enough) in random...
