03Apr

A Buyer’s Guide to Choosing the Best Laboratory Workbench A good workbench provides a safe, sturdy, and efficient workspace. While all worktables provide a surface, some are better suited for particular laboratory and cleanroom tasks than others. A few questions you should be asking yourself before purchasing a workbench:...

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14Mar

Laboratory Ovens Laboratory ovens are standard equipment found in most clinical, forensic, electronics, material processing, and, research laboratories. Laboratory ovens provide uniform temperature and precise temperature control for heating, baking, evaporating, sterilizing and other industrial laboratory functions. Oven temperature ranges from ambient to above 300°C. Types of Laboratory Ovens...

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13Mar

Biological Safety Cabinet Protect laboratory workers and the surrounding environment from pathogens with a Biosafety Cabinet (BSC). A HEPA filter helps remove harmful bacteria and viruses from all exhaust air exiting the biosafety cabinet. Biological safety cabinets also serve the purpose to maintain the sterility of material inside the...

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27Dec

Horizontal vs Vertical Laminar Flow Hoods Laminar flow hoods are designed to protect samples and parts from particulate contamination. Air flows in a uniform direction with a constant speed within the enclosed bench with little to no crossover air streams. Airborne contamination is filtered through HEPA (filter 99.99% @...

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20Dec

Cleanroom Overview and Classifications Cleanrooms are typically used in scientific research and manufacturing to provide a controlled environment for handling sensitive components and samples. Depending on your specific standards, they can allow for varying levels of contaminants, such as airborne microbes, dust, particles, and chemical vapors, that are measured...

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