The costs of running the unit, as well as sample type, are key determining factors when purchasing

Automated liquid handlers come in a seemingly endless variety of configurations, with many different specifications

Many considerations need to be taken into account when purchasing a balance

A wide variety of baths and chillers are available which can accommodate temperature sensitive samples.

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Top 5 Signs that You Should Replace Your Gas Chromatograph

Top 5 Signs That You Should Service or Replace Your Class II Biological Safety Cabinet

Instrument noise, particularly from cooling devices, can take its toll on laboratory workers. Noise interferes with conversations but can also induce stress, leading to irritability, anxiety, and poor performance. Lab workers are particularly susceptible, as decibels in busy labs can add up quickly from refrigerators, freezers, aspirators, fume hoods, and chillers. Noise is therefore an important factor when choosing a chiller.

Gas chromatography (GC) was at one time commonly called “GLC,” where the “L” stands for liquid. Inside GC columns are particles of a ceramic or inert material coated with an extremely viscous liquid stationary phase that interacts with the analyte.