Stories & Features

  • Edge Blackened Optical Filters

    Aug 22, 2023 by IDEX Health & Science

    Edge Blackening is the application of a matte black paint to the edges of an optical filter to prevent stray light inside the filter from re-entering the light path outside the filter. Our existing and new Edge Blackening capabilities are now available for both high volume and smaller orders of catalog and custom filters. Learn more in this news story.
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    Edge Blackened Optical Filters - now available for high volume and smaller orders
  • Improve Instrument Performance with In-line Degassers

    Aug 16, 2023 by IDEX Health & Science

    View our comprehensive guide to learn more about our capabilities and standard in-line Degassing series. Our standard degassers offerings provide you with a wide range of flexibility to build your fluidic instrument platform.
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    Degasser Guide from IDEX Health & Science
  • Welcome to Semrock’s SearchLight™ Spectral Plotting & Analysis Tool

    Aug 15, 2023 by IDEX Health & Science

    To overcome the obstacles many imaging system designers face with spectral management, our experts created SearchLight: a free, intuitive, online plotting tool that gives you the power to optimize your fluorescence imaging system. Learn more.
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  • Fluidic Component Capabilities: Degassers

    Aug 9, 2023 by IDEX Health & Science

    With inline degassers from IDEX Health & Science, you can eliminate problem-causing bubbles and ensure optimal performance of your instrument.
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  • Fluidic Component Capabilities: Custom Rotary Shear Valves

    Jul 20, 2023 by IDEX Health & Science

    Streamline your complex reagent flow path with a custom rotary shear valve and integrated manifold assembly.
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  • Manifolds - The Heart of Fluid Management

    Jul 10, 2023 by IDEX Health & Science

    Instrument design often begins as a simple sketch on a whiteboard, with tubing and fittings used for early prototyping. Upgrading your design to a manifold provides an elegant, reliable solution for fluid management.
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    A fluidic system with a manifold from IDEX Health & Science
  • Increase Raman System Performance with Verona Filters

    Jun 16, 2023 by IDEX Health & Science

    IDEX Health and Science is proud to announce our latest Semrock-brand optical filters are designed from the ground up specifically for Raman instruments. Experience low ripple and deep blocking close to the laser line for Raman applications with our new Semrock-brand optical filters, Verona.
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    Verona filters- designed and optimized for raman applications
  • How to Configure Fluidics for a Flow Cytometer

    Jun 13, 2023 by IDEX Health & Science

    What is the optimal configuration for my flow cytometry fluidic design? How critical is a pressure sensor in these designs? Review our FAQs on configuring your fluidics for a flow cytometer.
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  • Fluidic Component Capabilities: Precision Dispense Pumps

    Jun 12, 2023 by IDEX Health & Science

    IDEX Health & Science pumps enable you to achieve higher instrument reliability with less downtime for service. With a wide range of customization options, our pumps help you implement sophisticated fluid actuation sequences and de-risk your development efforts.
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  • Five Common Challenges with Biopharmaceutical Process Analytical Testing

    Jun 2, 2023 by IDEX Health & Science

    IDEX Health & Science experts explain how our unique capabilities and expertise can turn your challenges into solutions to help you build your biopharmaceutical analytical testing platforms.
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    Five Common Challenges with Biopharmaceutical Process Analytical Testing