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On this page, you’ll find practical tips, product insights, and more to help you get the most out of your lab equipment.

Whether you’re looking for maintenance advice, comparisons between different lab instruments, or inspiration for improving your setup, our blog is here to support you.

how can you reduce autoclave cycle time
How can you reduce autoclave cycle time?
When an autoclave becomes a bottleneck in the laboratory, adding a second...
why are sterilized loads still wet after autoclaving
Why are sterilized loads still wet after autoclaving?
A successful autoclave cycle does not necessarily mean that every load is...
Mistakes when storing samples in freezers and refrigerators
Mistakes when storing samples in freezers and refrigerators
Sample integrity depends on more than setting a temperature to −20 °C...
What is a freeze dryer and how does it work?
What is a freeze dryer and how does it work?
A freeze dryer, also known as a lyophilizer, is a laboratory instrument...
How to clean a laboratory balance
How to clean a laboratory balance?
Keeping a laboratory balance clean is essential for reliable weighing results and...
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Common mistakes when using a laboratory incubator
A laboratory incubator is designed to provide a stable environment for samples,...
Sterilization based on your load type
Sterilization based on your load type
Which sterilization method fits your load type? Choosing the right sterilization process...
labHow to prevent contamination in the lab contamination
How to prevent contamination in the lab
How can you prevent contamination in the lab? Even with the best...
How to achieve accurate weighing in your lab
How to achieve accurate weighing in your lab
How to achieve accurate weighing in your lab Accurate and precise weighing...
Fume hood
How to stay safe with your Chemical Fume Hood
What is a Fume Hood? A chemical fume hood is one of...
centrifugation
Tips for better centrifugation
How to prevent microcentrifuge tube lids from breaking during centrifugation? When performing...
How to clean an autoclave?
How to clean an autoclave?
Regular cleaning and maintenance are essential to keep an autoclave operating safely...
autoclaves
Everything you need to know about autoclaves
Whether you’re setting up a new lab or upgrading your sterilization equipment,...
pasteurization and sterilization?
What is the difference between pasteurization and sterilization?
Are you producing gourmet canned foods and/or prepared dishes? Then you know...
sterilization
What is sterilization?
What is sterilization? Sterilization is the process of completely eliminating all microorganisms,...
Vertical vs. Horizontal Autoclave
Vertical vs. Horizontal Autoclave: which is the right choice for your lab?
Vertical and benchtop horizontal autoclaves are two of the most widely used...
Laboratory incubator
What Is a Laboratory Incubator?
What is a laboratory incubator? A laboratory incubator is far more than...
ip rating
Why IP rating matters for laboratory equipment
Why should you consider IP rating when selecting a lab balance? When...
sterilization of canned foods
Sterilization of canned foods: what you need to know
How to sterilize canned foods and prepared meals with an autoclave Sterilizing...