Different kinds of equipment require different calibrations to ensure the accuracy of settings and readings. For example, a laboratory balance has to be calibrated regularly to make sure weight measurements are all correct according to the accuracy expected of that… Read More
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Why Balance Verification is So Crucial
You have invested in a high-quality balance for your laboratory, and you want to do everything you can to ensure that there are accurate, consistent results. An essential part of maintenance is conducting regular balance verifications or testing. What are the… Read More
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Is Force Measurement Evolving into Materials Testing
In the past, force measurement typically meant obtaining a peak load of measurement of a product, part, and material to verify or validate that the product could exceed or withstand a specified load. Material testing, however, is considered to be… Read More
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Which Grip Should You Pick for Force Testing?
Force testing is a big part of material analysis. It is employed to various degrees in any field where the mechanical properties of a component, material, or prototype have to be characterized. One of the common applications of force testing… Read More
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What Are the Main Differences Between Material Testers and Force Testers?
Sometimes there can be a bit of confusion as to the difference between a material tester and a force tester. Force testers were designed to make basic force measurements in applications where the primary interest is in peak load and… Read More
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Reasons to Calibrate Your Material Tester
If you have spent a lot of money on a high-quality material tester that meets all of your testing needs, then you expect it to last a very long time. When purchased, it comes with a newly calibrated load cell, so you… Read More
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A Guide to Different Microscope Types and Their Various Uses
There are different types of laboratory microscopes, and each one of them solves a unique problem. In this blog, you will find some helpful information on a few different types of microscope types, as well as the applications for every… Read More
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How a Moisture Analyzer Works in Your Laboratory
A moisture analyzer, otherwise known as a moisture meter or moisture balance, measure out the moisture content in lab samples. They can analyze liquids, gases, and solids and are significant pieces of equipment for testing out specific kinds of products… Read More
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The Primary Benefits of Being ISO 9001 Certified in Your Lab
The ISO, or Internal Organization for Standardization, is a non-governmental, independent internal organization that develops standards to help ensure the safety, quality, and efficiency of services, products, and systems. As technology continues to develop, new standards are drafted and implemented… Read More
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A Guide to Various Types of Pipette Tips
Pipettes are a piece of lab equipment that we all use quite frequently. However, there are many different types of pipette tips that are used for different applications. They range anywhere from non-sterile to sterile, filtered to unfiltered, long to short, and… Read More