An industry emerging from crisis

"Scanlab is normally indicative of the status of investment incentives in the laboratory industry "

Laboratory food

VWR exhibits laboratory tools with molecular gastronomy Rotary evaporators and magnetic stirrers - for making food. VWR tries out new ways for the exhibition at the Scanlab fair.

Reproducibility and handling in focus with new electronic pipette

The Eppendorf Xplorer electronic pipette has been developed with reproducibility in mind.

Refrigerators and freezers with small footprints

The Biocompact series of freezers and refrigerators from Gram Commercial offers a small yet professional footprint.

Exhibitors

Register of exhibitors and where they can be found.

Density meters with six-digit precision

The new instruments from Krüss Optronic offer high sensitivity for density measurements.

One-step cleaning system for use in clean rooms

The Micronswep cleaning system from Berendsen is a single action cleaning system developed for use in clean rooms.

International models among science parks

Science parks have become a part of modern communities. With science parks in Oxford, Cambridge and Nice setting good examples, a special potential emerged. Countries with a clear research goal are investing in new parks, and in China, the number is growing exponentially.

Early stage research and low turnaround dominates

Nordic science parks are full of advanced research performed by small companies but little research is done in later stages. Only a couple of the best performers have companies in phase III, according to Biotech Scandinavia's survey.

We are poor lobbyists

I doubt there has ever been a really well thought out Scandinavian campaign with intentions to really change attitudes among both the public and politicians.

Sweden Bio erbjuder juridisk hjälp

Sweden Bio har lanserat Legal Coaching Services, ett samarbete med advokatbyrån Mannheimer Swartling, som ska hjälpa medlemsföretagen i affärsjuridiska frågor.

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25 celler räcker till modiferings-analys

Nyheten Nanopro 100, från Cell biosciences, lanseras särskilt med tanke på dem som studerar cellsignalering och posttranslationella modifikationer av proteiner.

Här är Sveriges renaste rum

I landets renaste rum på Chalmers MC2-labb tillverkas hyperkänsliga sensorer och stamceller styrs till att bilda nervceller. Samtidigt dundrar åttans spårvagn genom berget under labbet och göteborgstrafiken pumpar ut sina avgaser utanför väggarna.

Bättre användning av läkemedel

I en ny proposition föreslår regeringen bland annat ett nytt centrum för bättre läkemedelsanvändning i Läkemedelsverkets regi.

Personlig inkubator i cellodlingsrummet

Thermo lanserar Midi 40, en koldioxidinkubator som rymmer 40 liter.

Denator skriver avtal med partner i Schweiz

Göteborgsföretaget har tecknat ett distributionsavtal med ett schweiziskt bolag för att hantera service och försäljning i landet.

Detektion av mikrober i realtid

Biovigilant erbjuder en teknologi som i realtid ger besked om hur det står till med labluftens renhet

Mätare för greppstyrka hos möss och råttor

IITC Life Science har tagit fram ett instrument som kan mäta greppstyrkan hos frambenen på möss och råttor.

Finmekanik fri från fingeravtryck

Den batteridrivna automatpipetten Pipetboy Vacuum tweezers från Integra har fått ett nytt tillbehör i form av en minimal vakuumpropp.

Changeable proteins cause nerve disease

An incorrectly folded protein is one of the reasons behind the nerve disease ALS, according to new research. But the protein does not have structural errors all the time and only certain types contribute to the harmful protein accumulations that cause the ALS disease.

Clinical trials in large scale to Stockholm

Karolinska Trial Alliance, KTA, will open a medical clinical for clinical trials in Phases II-IV. The clinic will be able to accommodate up to 150 patients per study, so that companies do not have to go abroad for clinical trials.

BMAs: Run your own business

After graduation you must decide: be an employee or start your own business. This is not really the situation for BMAs today, but a collaborative project between Swedish public actors and some companies aims to change that and make entrepreneurs of BMAs.

Cate Poulsen, Qiagen

Why are you going to Scanlab and Biotech Forum?