AACC Reports Strong Annual Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo
04 Aug 2009: AACC held its 2009 Annual Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo July 19-23 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL, in conjunction with the Canadian Society for Clinical Chemists, and the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science. The meeting featured some 200 educational sessions covering the latest developments in laboratory medicine and attracted over 18,000 physicians, scientists and others involved in laboratory medicine in hospitals, universities,
AACC
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Pittcon Announces Co-Programming for the 2010 Technical Program
16 Jul 2009: The Pittcon Program Committee is pleased to announce the expansion of its co-programming sessions for the 2010 Technical Program. For the first time, the Association for Laboratory Automation (ALA) has formed an education-based collaboration with Pittcon which will focus on student research involving unique and compelling laboratory automation.
The Pittsburgh Conference
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RETSCH’s New CryoMill for Safe and Efficient grinding with Liquid Nitrogen
 10 Jul 2009: The CryoMill has been specially designed for cryogenic grinding. The grinding jar is continually cooled with liquid nitrogen from the integrated cooling system before and during the grinding process. Thus the sample is embrittled and volatile components are preserved.
Retsch GmbH
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ELRIG Announce Free Online Registration for Drug Discovery 2009
07 Jul 2009: ELRIG, the European Laboratory and Robotics Interest Group, announces that free registration to Drug Discovery 2009 is now open online. Drug Discovery 2009 will be held at the BT Convention Centre Liverpool, UK on 7th and 8th September 2009. This will be the premier event for academic and industrial scientists involved in early-phase drug discovery, offering opportunities for communication, networking and education.
ELRIG
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In search of the perfect chocolate!
 22 Jun 2009: Work using the Morphologi G3 automated particle characterization system from Malvern Instruments is demonstrating its efficacy for the fully automated analysis of particles in chocolate.
Malvern Instruments
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Quantachrome to Showcase Latest Chemisorption Analyzer at 21NAM Conference
 02 Jun 2009: Quantachrome Instruments, a leading manufacturer of materials characterization instruments, will be exhibiting its new Pulsar TPR/TPD catalyst characterization unit during the 21NAM Conference of the North American Catalysis Society in San Francisco, June 8-11, 2009.
Quantachrome Instruments
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NETZSCH Compares Thermal Conductivity (l) Measurement Methods for Graphite Granulate
 21 May 2009: NETZSCH has conducted a study to compare the results for determining the thermal conductivity (l) of graphite granulate using two different standard measurement methods, the Laser Flash Technique and the Hot Wire Method. Both methods indicated an increase in the thermal conductivity of graphite as temperature rises.
NETZSCH-Geratebau GmbH
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New JEOL Atomic Resolution Microscope to Aid Advanced Material Research at Florida State University
28 Apr 2009: For now, scientists at Florida State University (FSU) can only envision what some misoriented atoms are up to along the defects of the new materials that they are developing. They’ll finally be able to clearly see each individual atom and how it relates to its neighbors when they take delivery of a new JEOL atomic resolution Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope (S/TEM) later this year.
JEOL USA
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Analytik Jena’s Latest Developments at ACHEMA 2009
 27 Apr 2009: What kind of digestion does TOPwave facilitate? What is the USP of our all-rounder multi EA 5000? Which new analytical opportunities does the contrAA offer? What does "P" stand for in the new AAS ZEEnit P series? What makes the new multi X 2500 such a versatile environmental analyzer? What defines the liquid option of the solid sampler SSA? These and other questions will be answered by our product specialists during ACHEMA 2009.
Analytik Jena
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Parker particle counter now included in DEFSTAN 9191
 24 Apr 2009: The latest Icount ACM20 particle counter from Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, is now included as test equipment for the determination of dispersed contamination in jet fuel, in line with the DEFSTAN 9191 Jet Fuel Specification. The portable device is a proven solution for analysing hydrocarbon and aviation turbine fuels quickly and accurately, in accordance with the UK’s Energy Institute test method IP 564.
Parker Hannifin Corp- Instrumentation Group.
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