Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology - Product News

- 27 November 2007 -
Membrana commercialises degassing technology
Membrana has commercialised its MicroModule T Membrane Contactors, which are suitable for in-line degassing and debubbling in applications that have small liquid flow rates.

- 22 November 2007 -
Pharma filter from Whatman speeds up processing
Whatman has developed a new filter for the pharmaceutical industry which can save time and improve safety in lab conditions.

- 10 October 2007 -
Accurate results from mass spectrometer
Agilent Technologies Inc has introduced an inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer which can deliver simplified operation for higher productivity and more accurate results.

- 18 July 2007 -
System increases particle flux rates
Dynaflow, Inc has developed DynaPerm, a system designed for the enhanced high flux rate filtration of particles from liquids.

- 18 July 2007 -
Ultrafiltration cassettes for high performance bioprocessing
Pall Corp has developed a range of membrane cassettes to supply ultrafiltration technologies to handle higher protein concentrations in the biopharm industry.

- 11 June 2007 -
New housings for electropositive filters
Argonide Corp's NanoCeram electropositive filters for high-flow applications are now available with the company's HyFlo multi-round Big Blue filter housings.

- 9 May 2007 -
Electropositive filter media developed
Argonide Corporation has introduced NanoCeram-NET, a technology which enables nano powders to be incorporated into a non-woven web, like paper.

- 18 April 2007 -
Millipore to embed RFID technology in biopharm products
Millipore Corp says that it is the first company to successfully integrate Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology with its biopharm filtration products.

- 26 March 2007 -
Nanotube membranes for better flow control
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York, USA have found a more precise way to control the flow of water through carbon nanotube membranes by fusing wet and dry nanotechnologies.

- 19 February 2007 -
Ceramic nanotubes could filter HIV
Scientists at the Queensland University of Technology in Australia have developed specially designed ceramic membranes for nanofiltration that could remove viruses from water, air and blood – including the HIV virus.

- 13 December 2006 -
Sterile cellulose acetate syringe filters developed  
A range of cellulose acetate syringe filters has been introduced for the life science market. more

- 12 December 2006 -
Ballast treatment system destroys harmful microorganisms
Alfa Laval has developed a filtration/oxidation system that can prevent the transport of potentially invasive species via ballast water. more

- 22 November 2006 -
Test can detect small amounts of water in parts per million
A new method for the detection and measurement of small amounts of water in as fuels, lubricants, or organic solvents has been developed in the organic chemistry department of the Weizmann Institute, based in Rehovot, Israel. more

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