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May 1, 2005 1:15 pm
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Shiraz, Caliper Life Sciences makes modular welded steel tables called iBLOX. The tables come in four basic sizes; A-Block - (26"w x 47.24"L x 36"H)- includes...
Hello Neil I saw a presentation of this product a few years ago, but I have not heard much about it since. I know there is some imaging involved to direct the...
So has anyone heard of a company named Seward out of England? Supposedly they sell a bench top system called the "HandiSpin". Saw these guys at PittCon and...
John Bradshaw
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May 3, 2005 12:13 am
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If they are that hard to get in touch with I would be concerned about service or tech support after purchase. Lynn Rasmussen ... From:...
Gregory, Thanks for the information, but this is the webpage that started me wondering about the existence of this company (or their status anyway). Several of...
John Bradshaw
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May 3, 2005 7:48 pm
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John, I will try and contact them for you. Sometimes certain ISP's don't recognize the mail servers of various web domain names. I will try from my end and ...
Hi, I am looking for quick and easy solutions to contain potentially biohazardous aerosols in a Zymark Allegro HTS system. The system is a completely enclosed...
Greg, Thanks. This number worked. For those interested, some of my confusion stemmed from the fact that two companies exist/existed with the name Seward...
John Bradshaw
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May 4, 2005 2:04 pm
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The LRIG Mid Atlantic Chapter has an exciting new addition to our annual technology exposition on May 17th. We are holding a student poster contest. All...
Dear all, I am currently trying to find any efficient method for the validation of small volume dispensing (from 50 nL to 1 microL). The idea is to dispense...
Xavier, I can help you here if you contact me off-line. I have a lot of experience in this area (as one of the original founders of Cartesian) and currently...
We receive compounds in individual screw cap tubes. These tubes are in a holder/box. I am looking for a shaker that will clamp the box of tubes and shake...
Xavier, if you search JBS articles there was some papers on validation of dispensing (sorry I can't remember the full reference for all of theme by at least...
Hi Lynn, Assuming this strictly a manual process, try a large-capacity vortexer - I'll forward a link for an example from Glas-Col, but I'm sure similar...
Tom Wright, T-US
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May 6, 2005 4:11 pm
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Xavier Here's some thoughts. If you are dispensing a very small volume of dye to the bottom of a dry plate and it evaporates it might not really matter. It...
Dear Lynn: I believe most manufacturers of basic shakers offer optional adjustable clamps for boxes and containers in a variety of sizes. Try Labnet...
Hank20000@...
May 11, 2005 8:48 am
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I recently acquired some lab equipment and a KSP Kubus Software (standard) dongle was included with it. It's no use to me! Yours Sincerely John -- John Brohan...
Hello, I am trying to bulid an adapter for my pipettor so that it can hold 384 well tip cartridges. The Dart tips sold by Matrix are great but seem to be...
I'm trying to get an idea of what types of 384 well liquid handlers people are using to make plates to be read in a FLIPR TETRA. The primary use would be to...
Hello Xavier, I concur with Mike that the degree of evaporation of your sample volume should not be that important, when using an absorbance approach anyway (I...
John Bradshaw
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May 11, 2005 8:50 am
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Hello John / Mike thanks a lot for all this detailed information, it is going to be very useful. I just have one more question: what is the main interested of...
... <snip> Hello, Hmm, I think you're gonna have a problem is those tips would be extremely long (looks up to convert inches to centimetres, ah 6.35cm ... ...
Hi Dan, I would suggest a PerkinElmer MiniTrak, or comparable track based system. It is fairly simple to use, has a liquid handling deck that has a lot of...
We make a 384 syringe head and the needles are 2.5' long. You can get the information on our website: www.artrobbinsinstruments.com. ... From:...
Art Robbins
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May 12, 2005 12:10 am
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Hello Xavier We use often the sandwich method: prefill the micro plate with diluent at least until the bottom of the wells is completely covered. Dispense your...
