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Industry Products year to test for the presence of pathogens like Salmonella or E. coli in food products. Improving productivity and accuracy of tests is a major goal of the food testing industry. “The award of this patent and the current application of the technology in our products and services reinforce and confirm the value of the R&D investments we are making,” said Fran DiNuzzo, president and CEO of SDI. “Our customers are already seeing this technology reduce the time required to obtain test results while improving accuracy.” Strategic Diagnostics Inc. 800.544.8881 Newark, DE www.sdix.com is designed to keep spills out of the interior of the unit. All controls are mounted well in front of the heater surface to protect against accidental burns. The HS15 is available in 100VAC/ 50Hz, 115VAC/60Hz, 220VAC/60Hz and 230VAC/50Hz. It is fused for safety and is supplied with user’s manual and detachable line cord for the country of use. It is UL, CSA and CE or equivalent rated. Torrey Pines Scientific, Inc. 866.573.9104 San Marcos, CA www.torreypinesscientific.com continuous operation of 15 syringes (50 ml) set at 12 minutes. KD Scientific designs, manufactures and sells a range of quality fluidics equipment used by research laboratory markets worldwide. KD Scientific syringe pumps are an economical solution to delivering precise and smooth flow in research, pilot plants and production applications. They are recognized worldwide for quality, accuracy and reliability. A broad line of syringe pumps are offered: from a simple one-syringe infuse only, to a programmable multi-syringe infuse/withdrawal pump. KD Scientific 508.429.6809 Holliston, MA www.kdscientific.com KD Scientific New Syringe Pumps Ideal for Lab or IV Applications K Torrey Pines Scientific, Inc. Torrey Pines New 5 Position Stirring Hot Plate T orrey Pines Scientific, Inc. announces its new 5-position Model HS15 stirring hot plate with individual stirring control for each vessel. The large 12" (30.48 cm) square ceramic heater top has a temperature range to 450°C. The unit can heat and stir 5–800 ml beakers. Stirring range is from 100 to 1500 rpm. The unit measures 19" (43.2 cm) deep by 12.5" (31.75 cm) wide by 5.25" (13.4 cm) tall. It can support more than 50 pounds (22.6 kg) on the plate surface, and the chassis D’S EZFlow 2020 is a durable syringe pump useful in high-rate infusions. It is designed to enhance quick efficient operation while maintaining simplicity. The EZFlow 2020 system has an automated calculation of delivery based on 4, 8, 12, 16 and 20 minutes, with an infusion accuracy of ± 20 seconds. A wide range of plastic syringes can be used with the unit including 20/30 ml, 50/60 ml and 100 ml. The ergonomic, easy-to-use, horizontal design protects the syringe barrel and allows single-handed loading. Durable ergonomic waterproof touch control panel provides for efficient and reliable operations. Flow rates range from 60 ml/h to 1,500 ml/h depending on the syringe size and pump settings. There are 4 visual and audible alarms, occlusion detection, low battery, near end of dispense and complete. There are two models available for different power requirements, 115 VAC (EZFlow 2020) or 220 VAC (EZFlow 2021). Both units have a rechargeable battery, which provides Warner Electric CorrosionResistant Stainless Steel Permanent Magnet Clutches and Brakes Provide Smooth Torque I deal for harsh, washdown environments, these Warner Electric permanent magnet clutches and brakes feature all stainless-steel construction and require no electricity to operate. Since torque is independent of slip speed, smooth torque is achieved as low as 1 RPM up to 1800 RPM. Perfectly smooth slip torque provides constant torque for tension or torque-limiting applications. Units provide dependable performance, with no friction surfaces to break down or wear out. They also feature 400 Series stainless steel bearings designed for extremely long life. Warner Electric 800.825.9050 South Beloit, IL www.warnerelectric.com Be sure to mention, “I read about it in Food Protection Trends”! NOVEMBER 2009 | FOOD PROTECTION TRENDS

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