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- Grant to become the outsourcing partner of choice for start-ups in life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic markets
- Grant to leverage core skills in thermodynamics, data acquisition, communications & networking, standards testing and manufacturing to bolster sales success of custom division
- Growth in scientific equipment sales to international markets to help drive revenue growth
- Grant unveils new web site and product catalogues to support refocused business
CAMBRIDGE, England, April 23, 2008 – The success of its custom solutions division will help Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world renowned manufacturer and supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, to hit its sales target of £10 million by the end of 2010.
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- All stainless steel phase change heat sink doubles the performance of thermal barrier
- Kit includes 3 fast response probes to measure air and surface temperature
CAMBRIDGE, England, April 16, 2008 - Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world renowned manufacturer and supplier of data acquisition, scientific and life sciences products, has introduced a new version of its highly successful paint oven temperature monitoring kit, designed exclusively for the paint and finishing industries.
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During Pittcon 2008 visitors at the Grant booth were invited to enter a prize draw to win digital picture frames. On each of the four days of the exhibition a winner was drawn.
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CAMBRIDGE
, UK
, February 27, 2008
- Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world-renowned supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products,
has partnered with Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd (www.scientificlabs.eu), a leading UK-based scientific equipment distributor, to equip a large laboratory with a bank of modern, high performance digital water baths.
The Grant SUB Aqua water baths have been installed for use by scientists at the University of Cambridge Institute of Metabolic Science – Metabolic Research Laboratories (IMS - MRL), based on the Addenbrooke’s Hospital site in Cambridge, for growing tissue culture cells to assist research into child obesity and diabetes.
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- Compact and easy-to-use benchtop densitometer measures turbidity in the range 0.3 to 15.0 McFarland units
- Designed for a wide range of life science, microbiology and industrial applications
CAMBRIDGE, UK, January 24, 2008 - Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world-renowned supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, has further expanded the Grant-bio product range with the introduction a compact and efficient benchtop densitometer for quick and accurate measurement of cell suspension turbidity and cell concentration across a wide variety of life science, microbiology and industrial applications.
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- Alliance results in rapid development and production of the Uniqsis FlowSyn Continuous Flow Reactor: concept to manufacture in less than one year
- Grant was selected due to its reputation for designing and manufacturing high quality and reliable scientific equipment and its considerable thermodynamics expertise
CAMBRIDGE, England, December 12, 2007 – The alliance between Asynt (www.asynt.co.uk), a specialist supplier of organic synthesis apparatus, and Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world renowned manufacturer and supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, has resulted in the rapid development, manufacture and launch of a novel continuous flow reactor, the Uniqsis FlowSyn™. The Flowsyn is designed to speed up the drug discovery process and offers an affordable solution for the chemical laboratory.
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Hillsborough, USA, December 6, 2007 - Grant Instruments has announced the winners of the prize draw from the US Grant Dry Block Heater mailer distributed earlier this year. The two winners each receive a wrist mounted Garmin Forerunner.
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- Innovative UV-air recirculator provides complete cabinet decontamination and value-for-money UV treatment
- Modern, easy-to-use range of benchtop UV cabinets provide aseptic conditions for variety of molecular biology and biochemical procedures
- Quality construction with sloping glass or perspex fronts for the best working environment
CAMBRIDGE, UK, November 7, 2007 - Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world-renowned supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, has unveiled a new range of DNA/RNA UV cabinets/PCR workstations, including standard, economy and double units, which feature a novel patented UV cleaner-recirculator system.
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- Owlstone Nanotech and Grant Instruments announce partnership for Grant to manufacture the new OVG-4 product line of vapour generators, a system for generating trace concentration levels of chemicals and calibration gas standards
- Grant was selected due to its reputation for producing high quality and reliable equipment
CAMBRIDGE, England, October, 2007 – Owlstone (www.owlstone.co.uk), a pioneer in the commercialization of nanotechnology-based chemical detection products, has partnered with Grant, (www.grant.co.uk), a world renowned manufacturer and supplier of custom and own-brand scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, to launch the new vapour generator, the OVG-4.
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- Dual Channel Isolation Technology allows up to 32 isolated or 48 common referenced analogue inputs to be logged
- Regulated 12Vdc output, universal digital I/O and ‘smart sensor’ ports allow complex engineering applications to be easily implemented
CAMBRIDGE, England, September 27, 2007 - Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world renowned manufacturer and supplier of data acquisition, scientific and life sciences products, has introduced the dataTaker DT85 data logger, designed for use in the most challenging industrial and environmental monitoring applications requiring multiple sensor input.
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- Modern, esay-to-use, reliable digital and analogue baths offer excellent temperature stability and exceptional value-for-money
- Wide range of tank sizes (2, 5, 12, 18 and 26-litre) - including shallow and dual models - meet the needs of laboratories worldwide, including life sciences and educational establishments
- Polycarbonate lid improves performance, limits evaporation, conserves energy and virtually eliminates dripping – included as standard with each bath
Cambridge, UK, August 20, 2007 - Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world-renowned supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, has unveiled two brand new quality ranges of unstirred water baths. Modern, easy-to-use, reliable, robust and competitively priced, the SUB Aqua (digital) and JB Aqua (analogue) families are designed to meet the everyday needs of customers in general laboratories, including life sciences and educational establishments.
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CAMBRIDGE, England, May 29, 2007 Cambridge-based Grant Instruments has applied its expertise in precision temperature control to create two exciting new ranges of water baths specifically designed to serve the needs of chefs who are using sous vide cooking techniques or pioneering new scientific cooking methodologies.
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- The Grant Asymptote EF600 is a liquid nitrogen and refrigerant free controlled rate freezer ideal for use in cleanroom environments
CAMBRIDGE, England, May 15, 2007 – Grant Instruments, (www.grant.co.uk), a world renowned manufacturer and supplier of custom and own-brand scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, has introduced the Grant Asymptote EF600 controlled rate freezer designed specifically for use in human and animal In vitro fertilisation (IVF) applications for the cryopreservation of embryos, oocytes, stem cells and spermatozoa.
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- dataTaker CANgate
™ device allows automotive engineers to capture CAN and GPS data for connection to sophisticated data logger or host computer
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dataTaker CANgate is a flexible, easy-to-configure, low cost solution for a wide range of automotive and engine logging applications
CAMBRIDGE
, England
, May 14, 2007
- Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world renowned manufacturer and supplier of data acquisition, scientific and life sciences products, has introduced the dataTaker CANgate CAN-to-ASCII gateway device, a low cost solution for a wide range of automotive and engine logging applications.
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- Grant Instruments’ Squirrel SQ2020 and SQ2040 powerful and portable data loggers enhanced with built-in Ethernet to provide faster, more reliable system networking and remote data transmission
CAMBRIDGE, England, March 21, 2007 - Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world renowned manufacturer and supplier of data acquisition, scientific and life sciences products, has enhanced its Squirrel SQ2020 and SQ2040 high performance portable data loggers with built-in Ethernet, at no extra cost to the customer. This enhancement provides users with an out-of-the-box ‘network ready’ data acquisition product boasting faster implementation, more reliable system networking and remote data transmission.
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- Asymptote and Grant announce strategic partnership for Grant to manufacture and market the EF600 controlled rate freezer, which is designed for cryopreservation of embryos, stem cells and spermatozoa
- Grant selected due to its reputation for producing high quality and reliable equipment, its global distribution network and its considerable thermodynamics expertise
- EF600 is powered by a Stirling Cycle Cryocooler and can be used in sterile conditions such as cleanrooms
CAMBRIDGE, England, March 16, 2007 – Asymptote (www.asymptote.co.uk), a specialist in controlled solidification research & product development, has partnered with Grant Instruments, (www.grant.co.uk), a world renowned manufacturer and supplier of custom and own-brand scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, to launch the world’s first liquid nitrogen and refrigerant free controlled rate freezer.
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- Squirrel SQ2010 is an ultra compact, easily configurable handheld data logger giving accurate (to 0.1%) and reliable results within minutes of switching on
- Squirrel SQ2010’s portability and good battery life makes it ideal for mobile and unattended data logging applications such as field research and external engineering projects
- Squirrel SQ2010 will be launched at MTEC (Stand B47), NEC, Birmingham, February 14 & 15, 2007
Grant Instruments, a world renowned manufacturer and supplier of data acquisition, scientific and life sciences products, has introduced the Squirrel SQ2010, a powerful and portable, handheld data logger designed for mobile data logging applications such as field research and external engineering projects e.g. environmental projects, service or commissioning systems or processes, in food manufacture and research and in all general engineering and manufacturing production projects.
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- Grant bio PHMP-4 delivers guaranteed temperature uniformity (±0.2°C) and stability (±0.1°C) due to innovative bi-directional heating
- PHMP-4 is three instruments in one - microplate thermoshaker, benchtop incubator, and cold room microplate shaker
Grant Instruments, a world-renowned supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, has introduced a highly versatile, variable speed, variable temperature three-in-one microplate shaker, thermoshaker and incubator targeted at molecular and cell biologists, in particular those performing ELISAs (Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assays).
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- Grant Technologies to manufacture Universal Sensors’ ground breaking potentiometric biosensor reader
Universal Sensors (www.universalsensors.co.uk), developer of a novel polymer-coated biosensor platform (on behalf of Sensortec Limited - www.sensortec.uk.com), and Grant Instruments, a world renowned manufacturer/supplier of custom and own-brand scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, have forged a manufacturing partnership thanks to the matchmaking service offered by the East of England Innovation Relay Centre (IRC).
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- Grant Technologies chosen due to well-engineered, highly serviceable, cost-effective solution which offered ultra stable (to ±0.01ºC) temperature control
- Grant exceeded customer expectations by providing flexible, fast turnaround customised solution
Vistec Lithography, a developer of electron beam lithography systems for the worldwide semiconductor industry, has selected Grant Technologies (www.grant.co.uk), a designer and manufacturer of custom scientific and industrial solutions, to develop a bespoke refrigeration system to cool the lens, chamber and handling system within its VB300 electron beam nano-lithography machine.
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- DT81 is world’s first data logger with USB Flash Drive support; 64MB memory provides storage for up to 5 million data points
- DT81 is designed for environmental or industrial monitoring projects and supports SDI-12, Modbus/SCADA systems, and has Web-enabled features
Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a worldwide developer and supplier of data acquisition, scientific and life sciences products, has introduced the Datataker DT81, the world’s first data logger with USB Flash drive support, which allows the use of low-cost USB memory sticks to unload, control or reprogram multiple loggers.
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- Grant Technologies designs and manufactures bespoke scientific and industrial equipment for multiple markets including life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, diagnostic, electro-optics and ink jet etc.
- New business focuses on products which use the Group’s expertise in heating and cooling (thermodynamics), mixing, data acquisition and systems communication
- Service includes equipment design, performance and standards testing, manufacture, commissioning, support and service
Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a worldwide supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, has launched a bespoke development and manufacturing business to provide scientific and industrial products that meet customers’ application-specific requirements.
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