Analysis of Autofluorescence in Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils: A New Tool for Early Infection Diagnosis

Diagnosing bacterial infection (BI) remains a challenge for the attending physician. An ex vivo infection model based on human fixed polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) gives an autofluorescence signal that differs significantly between stimulated and unstimulated cells. We took advantage of this property for use in an in vivo pneumonia mouse model and in patients hospitalized with... Read more

Introducing JASCO’s New V-700 Series UV-VIS/NIR Spectrophotometers

JASCO is proud to announce the launch of the new V-700 Series of UV-Visible/NIR spectrophotometers. These systems feature a rugged and compact design, excellent optical performance, high speed scanning, and a range of application specific accessories and software. The new V-700 series consists of five individual models, including the new concept V-780 UV-Visible-Near Infrared Spectrophotometer... Read more

JEOL Announces New EDXRF for Wide Range of Sample Types

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Patricia Corkum, Marketing Manager978-536-2273 • pcorkum@jeol.com • www.jeolusa.com October 7, 2014 (Peabody, MA) — JEOL has introduced an easy-to-use, smart solution for high-sensitivity elemental analysis in a new benchtop EDXRF spectrometer. The JSX-1000S ElementEye analyzes major to trace components on most sample types – solids, powders, and liquids – with little or no... Read more

GE Healthcare Installs Cath Lab Efficiency Manager, A New IT Solution to Improve Performance Measurement in the Interventional Lab

Providing hospitals with important data to identify areas of improvement in the cath lab Washington, D.C. — September 14, 2014 — GE Healthcare has installed Cath Lab Efficiency Manager at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute in Kansas City, MO , a new analytical tool that analyzes the performance of an interventional lab providing hospitals... Read more

Press Release: New Guide on Increasing Process Reliability with “Intelligent” Sensors from METTLER TOLEDO

Expertise Library All the knowledge resources and product documentation in one place: catalogues, brochures, datasheets, user manuals, white papers, guides, handbooks, case studies, magazines, usercoms, webinars, videos, operating instructions, certificates and more. https://www.mt.com/content/us/en/home/supportive_content/press-releases/Intelligent_Sensor_Guide.html Read more

Press Release: New Guide on Increasing Process Reliability with “Intelligent” Sensors from METTLER TOLEDO

Expertise Library All the knowledge resources and product documentation in one place: catalogues, brochures, datasheets, user manuals, white papers, guides, handbooks, case studies, magazines, usercoms, webinars, videos, operating instructions, certificates and more. http://www.mt.com/content/us/en/home/supportive_content/press-releases/Intelligent_Sensor_Guide.html Read more

Press Release: Optimizing the In-Store-Experience: New “How to” Guide for Food Retailers from METTLER TOLEDO

How can counter scales contribute to optimizing the in-store grocery shopping experience? METTLER TOLEDO, the world’s largest manufacturer and supplier of weighing systems for laboratory, manufacturing and food retail use, has published a free guide called “Optimizing the In-Store Experience”. https://www.mt.com:80/content/us/en/home/supportive_content/press-releases/Retail_Guide.html Read more