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Optical gas imaging camera helps enforce environmental protection

by the editors — 26 February 2012, 15:44

FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions has released a new applications report that describes how the Dutch Environmental Protection Agency (DMCR) is using a FLIR GF320 optical gas detection camera to uphold regulations regarding fugitive gas emissions in Rijnmond, the larger 'Port of Rotterdam' area in the Netherlands

Custom assay design service for high-sample throughput Amplicon re-sequencing

by the editors — 26 February 2012, 15:41

Fluidigm Corporation unveiled a new custom assay design service for high-sample throughput amplicon resequencing on Illumina platforms at last week's Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) meeting

CHN determination of air sensitive, hygroscopic or volatile samples

by the editors — 26 February 2012, 15:36

Exeter Analytical has developed a reliable sample preparation technique that enables accurate determination of the percentage Carbon (C), Hydrogen (H) and Nitrogen (N) in difficult to analyze volatile samples