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Analytical balances are essential tools for waste treatment plants. Whether samples are measured directly, or reagents and standards are prepared…
Analytical balances are essential tools for waste treatment plants. Whether samples are measured directly, or reagents and standards are prepared by weighing, a reliable and accurate analytical balance is a necessity. Solis analytical and semi micro balances are designed for laboratory professionals. Able to streamline a wide variety of complex…
South African manufacturer Infection Protection Products’ Sanitouch brand has passed the necessary European Standard tests proving its efficacy against the…
South African manufacturer Infection Protection Products’ Sanitouch brand has passed the necessary European Standard tests proving its efficacy against the Covid-19 virus. An internationally UKAS accredited testing laboratory performed the testing on Sanitouch’s products including their pre-saturated wipe range of trolley wipes, hand and surface sanitiser range, medical products and…
Multicube 48 is a robust laboratory hot block for open-vessel acid digestion, evaporation and concentration of samples, as well as other…
Multicube 48 is a robust laboratory hot block for open-vessel acid digestion, evaporation and concentration of samples, as well as other applications requiring elevated temperatures. The PFA-coated graphite block in its corrosion-resistant FEP-coated housing is designed for reliable, trouble-free preparation of large batches of a wide range of samples. Precise temperature…
Skalar’s sophisticated SP2000 robotic platform offers dedicated and flexible automation solutions for routine analytical testing.
Skalar’s sophisticated SP2000 robotic platform offers dedicated and flexible automation solutions for routine analytical testing.
Declutter your laboratory workspace and eliminate complicated analysis routines with Anton Paar’s gas pycnometer: Ultrapyc. Density measurement has never been…
Declutter your laboratory workspace and eliminate complicated analysis routines with Anton Paar’s gas pycnometer: Ultrapyc. Density measurement has never been more ultra-simple and ultra-precise. Whether your analyse building materials, polymers, batteries, pharmaceuticals or fine powders, the Ultrapyc series has 5 key features that make it the most user-friendly and precise…
Eppendorf AG announces the market entry for Move It® Adjustable Spacing Pipettes, which they have redefined from scratch. Eppendorf has…
Eppendorf AG announces the market entry for Move It® Adjustable Spacing Pipettes, which they have redefined from scratch. Eppendorf has responded to customer requests for an efficient and safe solution for synchronous pipetting of a series of samples between different vessel formats, such as between tubes and plates. The operating…
Declutter your laboratory workspace and eliminate complicated analysis routines with Anton Paar’s gas pycnometer: Ultrapyc. Density measurement has never been…
Declutter your laboratory workspace and eliminate complicated analysis routines with Anton Paar’s gas pycnometer: Ultrapyc. Density measurement has never been more ultra-simple and ultra-precise. Whether your analyse building materials, polymers, batteries, pharmaceuticals or fine powders, the Ultrapyc series has 5 key features that make it the most user-friendly and precise…
The recent Experian data breach saw close to 800 000 businesses’ along with over 24 million South Africans’ information left…
The recent Experian data breach saw close to 800 000 businesses’ along with over 24 million South Africans’ information left on the internet exposed to cybercriminals. After Experian’s earlier announcement that the stolen data had been retrieved and accounted for, the data has surprisingly resurfaced again on the internet, now…
There is no denying the global novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has introduced unprecedented challenges. However, as nations scrambled to come…
There is no denying the global novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has introduced unprecedented challenges. However, as nations scrambled to come to grips with the changing context – particularly in the early stages of the lockdowns – efforts in combatting the impacts of the pandemic have also led to some of…
Instrotech offers Kobold’s MMA range of industrial temperature probes, or insertion resistance thermometers (with/without transmitter). The MMA is engineered using…
Instrotech offers Kobold’s MMA range of industrial temperature probes, or insertion resistance thermometers (with/without transmitter). The MMA is engineered using 316 stainless steel and incorporates high accuracy Pt100 resistance sensors with analogue output options. The MMA is delivered standard with M12 or DIN plug electrical connections, as well as a…
No going back to the old normal for the pharma air freight supply chain Few – if any – air…
No going back to the old normal for the pharma air freight supply chain Few – if any – air freight supply chain stakeholders envisaged a global pandemic and air traffic shutdown in their business continuity plans, and all had to react quickly, collaboratively and innovatively to cope with the…
Air and Vacuum Technologies represent Pfeiffer Vacuum in South Africa and supply Hena 50 and 70 vacuum pumps.
Air and Vacuum Technologies represent Pfeiffer Vacuum in South Africa and supply Hena 50 and 70 vacuum pumps.
With water scarcity intensifying, wastewater treatment and reuse are gaining popularity. But some methods for killing microbes in wastewater create…
With water scarcity intensifying, wastewater treatment and reuse are gaining popularity. But some methods for killing microbes in wastewater create disinfection byproducts (DBPs) that could be harmful to human health. Now researchers have found that ozone treatment and subsequent chlorination can convert trace amounts of some pharmaceuticals in wastewater into…
Public health agencies worldwide have identified antibiotic resistance of disease-causing bacteria as one of humanity’s most critical challenges. However, scientists…
Public health agencies worldwide have identified antibiotic resistance of disease-causing bacteria as one of humanity’s most critical challenges. However, scientists haven’t discovered a new class of antibiotics in more than 30 years. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Infectious Diseases have uncovered the hidden antibiotic potential of a non-psychoactive cannabis compound called cannabigerol…
ALPA (Air & Lab Products Africa) recently co-hosted an in-depth training session together with Air Techniques International. Presented by Tim…
ALPA (Air & Lab Products Africa) recently co-hosted an in-depth training session together with Air Techniques International. Presented by Tim Triggs, EMEA Regional Director – Air Techniques International, who flew to South Africa specifically to present the courses on containment and pharmaceutical HVAC validation training, the four courses focussed on:…
When Biodx was looking for premises to house their research laboratories and offices in 2006, they couldn’t have wished for…
When Biodx was looking for premises to house their research laboratories and offices in 2006, they couldn’t have wished for a better match than the former research labs of AECI in the heritage area of Modderfontein. When you visit Biodx you’re immediately struck by the peace and beauty of the area, known…
The CAMAG HPTLC system equipped with CAMAG Automatic TLC Sampler 4 (ATS4), CAMAG Automatic Development Chamber 2 (ADC2), CAMAG TLC…
The CAMAG HPTLC system equipped with CAMAG Automatic TLC Sampler 4 (ATS4), CAMAG Automatic Development Chamber 2 (ADC2), CAMAG TLC Visualizer 2 and CAMAG HPTLC Software (VisionCATS) was purchased by Prof. Manimbulu Nlooto from the University of Limpopo (UL). Prof. Manimbulu is the Head of Department of Pharmacy at the…
The CAMAG HPTLC system equipped with CAMAG Automatic TLC Sampler 4 (ATS4), CAMAG Automatic Development Chamber 2 (ADC2), CAMAG TLC…
The CAMAG HPTLC system equipped with CAMAG Automatic TLC Sampler 4 (ATS4), CAMAG Automatic Development Chamber 2 (ADC2), CAMAG TLC Visualizer 2 and CAMAG HPTLC Software (visionCATS) was purchased by the Chemistry Department through the HoD, Dr Buyiswa Hlangothi. Dr Hlangothi is the Natural Products Chemistry research leader in the…
P S Analytical is a leading company in the manufacture and supply of instrumentation for the analysis of Mercury (Hg),…
P S Analytical is a leading company in the manufacture and supply of instrumentation for the analysis of Mercury (Hg), Arsenic (As), Selenium (Se), Antimony (Sb), Bismuth (Bi) and Tellurium (Te) in all matrices. Systems generally utilise Atomic Fluorescence Spectroscopy which offers many advantages over other techniques (such as Atomic…
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the use of disinfectant to combat the spreading of the virus, besides regular hand washing,…
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the use of disinfectant to combat the spreading of the virus, besides regular hand washing, remains important. Not only can we analyse soaps and key surfactants by titration but also disinfectants and key components in disinfectants, such as hydrogen peroxide or sodium hypochlorite. Peroxides are…
As the pharmaceutical industry eagerly anticipates the creation and distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine and the pandemic itself shines a…
As the pharmaceutical industry eagerly anticipates the creation and distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine and the pandemic itself shines a spotlight on health and safety issues, companies will need to be increasingly vigilant when it comes to maintaining the cold chain during the storage and transportation of sensitive products, says…
Whether it is the cultural diversity, the beautiful natural landscapes, iconic landmarks or a national recycling rate that is better…
Whether it is the cultural diversity, the beautiful natural landscapes, iconic landmarks or a national recycling rate that is better than Europe’s, South Africa has been selected as the destination for the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) Annual Congress and General Assembly in 2024. This event will host waste management…
Loss on drying is a key testing method for laboratories, from bacterial biomass determination to pharmaceutical testing, environmental analysis and…
Loss on drying is a key testing method for laboratories, from bacterial biomass determination to pharmaceutical testing, environmental analysis and quality testing. Adam Equipment’s PMB moisture analyser features three drying modes that can be set to start as soon as the PMB’s lid is closed. The PMB allows users to…
There is no denying the global novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has introduced unprecedented challenges. However, as nations scrambled to come…
There is no denying the global novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has introduced unprecedented challenges. However, as nations scrambled to come to grips with the changing context – particularly in the early stages of the lockdowns – efforts in combatting the impacts of the pandemic have also led to some of…
Mettler Toledo’s InLab electrodes offer outstanding performance and ensure accurate pH, conductivity, ion concentration, dissolved oxygen and ORP measurements. High…
Mettler Toledo’s InLab electrodes offer outstanding performance and ensure accurate pH, conductivity, ion concentration, dissolved oxygen and ORP measurements. High precision and reliability as well as low maintenance make them the ideal choice for a wide range of applications. Increased data security and easy handling The range of pH…
Sleek and elegant, Luna balances deliver accurate and precise results during everyday applications in laboratories. Precision and analytical models are…
Sleek and elegant, Luna balances deliver accurate and precise results during everyday applications in laboratories. Precision and analytical models are available and feature capacities ranging from 80g to 15000g, with readabilities between 0.0001g and 0.1g. Models are available in internal and external calibration. Luna balances feature an impressive backlit display,…
DÜPERTHAL Type 90 safety storage cabinets guarantee fire resistance of 90 minutes, type-tested according to DIN EN 14470-1.
DÜPERTHAL Type 90 safety storage cabinets guarantee fire resistance of 90 minutes, type-tested according to DIN EN 14470-1.
Superior trace elemental analysis begins with outstanding sample preparation. Anton Paar makes microwave digestion easier and more convenient than ever…
Superior trace elemental analysis begins with outstanding sample preparation. Anton Paar makes microwave digestion easier and more convenient than ever before – thanks to sophisticated instrument and vessel concepts, state-of-the-art sensor technology, and the highest safety standards.
Clean drinking water is essential to life – and it’s everyone’s right. Contract testing laboratories, businesses and governmental agencies are…
Clean drinking water is essential to life – and it’s everyone’s right. Contract testing laboratories, businesses and governmental agencies are challenged with maintaining compliance with evolving regulations, technologies, and methods to higher volumes of samples, time-sensitive assays, even the unexpected emergency – all while adhering to strict and often-changing regulations. …
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a strain on resources in a number of areas, including laboratory testing. As in other…
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a strain on resources in a number of areas, including laboratory testing. As in other outbreaks – such as influenza A H1N1 in 2009 – the demand for diagnostic testing has increased dramatically to identify cases and track the virus spread. Included in this demand…
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