Discover BUCHI’s new NIR (Near-Infrared) portfolio – the only fully integrated solution designed to support quality assurance from handheld analyzers in the field to advanced lab and online solutions. Whether you’re working in food, feed, chemicals, or pharma, Buchi’s NIR instruments deliver fast, accurate, and actionable insights at every step of your supply chain. BUCHI […]
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Consistency, flavour, and quality — three things every food and beverage producer strives to perfect. Behind the scenes, precision instruments make this possible. One of the most powerful yet underrated tools in quality control is the refractometer, and few names in refractometry are as respected as Bellingham + Stanley. With over 100 years of experience […]
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Launched in October 2024, the OneBio Centre (OBIC) is a non-profit initiative backed by the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), created to support early stage biotech startups in South Africa. By providing shared lab facilities, office space, and access to a vibrant network, OBIC helps reduce the high costs and risks typically faced by biotech ventures. […]
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The Institute of Chemical and Biotechnology (ICBT), part of the Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT), has recently acquired an ELGA Chorus I water purification system. This system will support the preparation of standards and samples for ICP-OES analysis of heavy metals in soil, water testing and Cannabis […]
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The use of electronic pipettes has improved throughput and turnaround time at the South African National Control Laboratory for Biological Products, a vaccine testing facility for SAHPRA and the WHO. “Specifically, we use the INTEGRA Assist Plus to automate our ELISA and cell-based potency assays,” says Marli Geldenhuys, Lab Manager at NCL. She adds, “Testing […]
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High precision laboratories in South Africa face high demands in efficiency, compliance, and sustainability. The new ExpertLine Miele Professional Glasswashers, distributed exclusively by Labotec, provide a robust, GMP-compliant cleaning solution—backed by certified IQ/OQ installation from Miele-trained technicians if required. Why Manual Cleaning Is No Longer Enough Manual glassware cleaning may appear cost-effective, but it often […]
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Season’s Greetings from Labotec! As we wrap up another remarkable year, we want to take a moment to extend our heartfelt thanks to you for your continued trust and partnership. We wish you a festive season filled with joy, relaxation, and precious moments with loved ones. May the new year bring fresh opportunities, success, and […]
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BioNavis introduces its new range of Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation (QCMD) instruments, designed for precision measurements of molecule-surface interactions. These instruments measure key parameters such as viscoelasticity and bound mass, complementing the BioNavis MP-SPR suite for real-time, label-free analysis. With high-frequency sensors, BioNavis QCMD enables sensitive and accurate measurements, providing reliable data for a […]
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When it comes to ensuring reliable and consistent water quality, the ELGA PURELAB QUEST stands out as one of the most versatile and cost-effective solutions on the market. Launched in 2020, this system offers features such as multiple water quality sensors and an internal 11L tank, making it ideal for applications across academia, industry, and […]
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Protecting Your Health in the Lab with Erlab Fume Hoods In chemistry labs, the risk of inhaling hazardous chemicals is ever-present. Erlab specializes in containing, filtering, and returning clean air into the lab to ensure your safety. With 50 years of expertise in chemical filtration, Erlab provides easy safety communication through lights and beeps, remote […]