Fuel Technologies
Laboratory Equipment: January 2013
January 3, 2013 10:46 am | Digital Editions | CommentsThe January issue of Laboratory Equipment features a cover story on how advancing laboratory automation is enhancing productivity, reliability and accuracy. Emerging Fuel Technologies and Food and Beverage labs are the two special product/article sections.
Pulsation-Free Pump is Compact
January 2, 2013 4:00 pm | Gardner Denver, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThomas has introduced the oil-less, long-life Picolino Rotary pump and compressor
Dissolved Species Monitor for Biofuel Research
January 2, 2013 3:57 pm | Hiden Analytical Ltd. | Product Releases | CommentsHiden Analytical has developed a cuvette-style interface for the Hiden HPR-40 membrane inlet mass spectrometer (MIMS) series.
Field Spectroradiometer Measures Upwelling, Downwelling
January 2, 2013 3:55 pm | Spectral Evolution, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe UDS-1100 from Spectral Evolution is suited for surface reflectance measurements where it is inconvenient or impractical to take frequent reflectance panel reference scans, especially on days with shifting cloud cover.
Laboratory Equipment: December 2012
December 7, 2012 3:21 pm | Digital Editions | CommentsThe December issue of Laboratory Equipment features a cover story on how advancing laboratory equipment is accelerating life science breakthroughs. Other articles include explanation of automation capabilities for the molecular biology field. Emerging Fuel Technologies and Environment & Field Testing are the two special product sections for December.
Reed Sensors Draw Zero Voltage, Current
December 3, 2012 4:24 pm | Product Releases | CommentsStandex-Meder Electronics' line of liquid level reed sensors are suited for use in laboratory fluid systems, automotive fluid sensing, aerospace and marine fuel level sensors, as well as a myriad of industrial uses, electrical equipment and home appliances.
Oil-Less Pump is Small, Lightweight
December 3, 2012 4:21 pm | Thomas | Product Releases | CommentsThe 319 Series oil-less, WOB-L Piston DC pump and compressor from Thomas is small, lightweight (5.1 lb) and manufactured with die-cast aluminum components for strength and durability.
EMR Spectrometer Package Suited for Academia
December 3, 2012 4:18 pm | Oxford Instruments | Product Releases | CommentsOxford Instruments Industrial Analysis has developed and customized the AffirmoEX Electron Magnetic Resonance (EMR) compact benchtop spectrometer, regenerating the teaching of EMR in higher education.
WDXRF Spectrometer Tackles Lube Oil Analysis
December 3, 2012 4:04 pm | Applied Rigaku Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsRigaku Corp.’s Application Note No. 5039 describes the analysis of unused lubricating oils and additives for a variety of inorganic elements following ASTM method D6443-04 using the company’s Supermini200—a benchtop WDXRF spectrometer.
Multi-Fuel Analyzer Incorporates IR Spectroscopy
December 3, 2012 4:00 pm | AMETEK Petrolab | Product Releases | CommentsThe MINISCAN IRXpert analyzer from AMETEK Grabner Instruments is a completely portable multi-fuel analyzer for gasoline, diesel and biodiesel blends that incorporates the advantages of mid-IR and near-IR spectroscopy to achieve enhanced accuracy of fuel properties.
Zoom Lens Easily Spots Spent Nuclear Fuel
May 3, 2012 8:07 am | Resolve Optics Ltd. | Product Releases | CommentsResolve Optics' Digital Cerenkov Viewing Device is equipped with an UV Zoom lens that provides a highly effective system that captures the Cerenkov image of spent fuel for analysis and comparison.
Systems Enable High-Throughput, Faster Oil Analysis
May 3, 2012 8:07 am | Product Releases | CommentsPerkinElmer's OilExpress 4 and OilPrep 4 systems enable faster oil analysis. The OilExpress 4 system includes a high performance Spectrum Two FTIR spectrometer and multi-tip sampling capabilities with a synchronized multi-tasking autosampler.
Titrator Suited for Applications in Biofuels Industry
May 3, 2012 8:07 am | JM Science, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsJM Science's AQUACOUNTER Coulometric AQ-300 KF Titrator can be extensively in the biofuels industry, including applications in biodiesel, glycerin, reclaimed methanol, jet fuel, ULSD or ultra-low sulphur diesel, kerosene and many others.
Simple Fracking Kit Detects Water Contaminates
May 3, 2012 8:07 am | Product Releases | CommentsMany links between hydraulic fracturing or "fracking" to contamination of groundwater and drinking water supplies have recently been discovered.
Module Enables Pyrolysis of Solids, Liquids
May 3, 2012 8:07 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe GERSTEL PYRO module for the proprietary Thermal Desorption Unit (TDU) is available for 14 or 196 samples in combination with the MultiPurpose Sampler (MPS).
Viscometer Models Meet Needs of All Users
May 3, 2012 8:07 am | Product Releases | CommentsOptions for determining the dynamic viscosity of food, adhesives, petroleum products, biofuels, paint, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and more have been expanded with the Cole-Parmer Rotational Viscometer series.
Laboratory Equipment: May 2012
May 1, 2012 12:00 am | Digital Editions | CommentsCheck out the May 2012 issue of Laboratory Equipment magazine, featuring a cover story on energy savings and sustainable lab designs and special product sections on lab design, fuel technologies and life science.
Laboratory Equipment: April 2012
April 1, 2012 12:00 am | Digital Editions | CommentsCheck out the April 2012 issue of Laboratory Equipment magazine, featuring a cover story on spectrscopy and special product sections on pharmaceutical labs, gas supplies and lab design.
Algae Chamber Provides Precise Lighting
January 13, 2012 10:56 am | Product Releases | CommentsCaron Products' Algae Chamber, part of its Plant Growth Chamber series, provides precise lighting and temperature-controlled conditions suited for algae growth applications.
Eco-Friendly System Converts Waste to Energy
January 13, 2012 10:56 am | Power Ten Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsPower Ten, in partnership with Terragon Environmental Technologies and the USMC, has installed and evaluated a micro auto gasification system (MAGS)—a compact and environmentally friendly solid waste treatment appliance—that makes it practical to eliminate waste locally and autonomously.
Pumps Offer Precision Fluid Control
January 13, 2012 10:55 am | Product Releases | CommentsSTH and STQ Ratio:Matic Duplex pumps from Fluid Metering are suited for precision mixing, diluting and proportional metering for OEM medical, analytical and industrial instrumentation.
Heater Tubes Increase Data Traceability
January 13, 2012 10:55 am | PAC | Product Releases | CommentsPAC's Alcor Intelligent Heater Tubes add traceability and security to jet fuel thermal oxidation testing. The system securely stores the important data associated with jet fuel thermal oxidation tests (JFTOT) in a small Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) device permanently mounted on the end of the heater tube.
Analyzer Features 16 Selectable Fuel Types
January 13, 2012 10:55 am | Product Releases | CommentsE Instrument's BTU4400 is a portable flue gas analyzer designed for emissions monitoring and maintenance and tuning of combustion processes.
Thermometer Assures Proper Cleaning
January 13, 2012 10:55 am | Product Releases | CommentsControl Company's Traceable Dishwasher Metal Thermometer reports the maximum and minimum temperatures achieved during the dishwashing cycle.
Laboratory Equipment: January 2012
January 1, 2012 12:00 am | Digital Editions | CommentsCheck out the January 2012 issue of Laboratory Equipment magazine, featuring a cover story on laboratory automation and special product sections on food and beverage and fuel technologies.
