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
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How to Take Proper Care of Your Lab’s pH Meters
If you work within a laboratory, no matter which kind, you already know the importance of pH meters. These types of lab meters are essential tools for various tasks, and they make a world of difference when used correctly. However, pH meters are… Read More
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A Helpful Guide for Laboratory Chillers and Water Baths
A lot of laboratory procedures have to be performed at a specific temperature. Not only that, but the exact temperature has to be maintained for a long period of time without ever fluctuating. That is why devices are required in… Read More
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The Ultimate Care and Maintenance Guide for Your Lab Equipment
Lab equipment is pricey and sometimes fragile. For higher education research facilities on a budget, it is key to keep your equipment working optimally as long as possible. Well-cared-for equipment provides much more reliable, and consistent data and positively impacts… Read More
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Key Safety Considerations When Operating Your Lab Centrifuge
If used incorrectly, your lab centrifuge can turn into a dangerous piece of equipment. The top concern is the possibility of injury and damage if your rotor fails. The resulting flying metal fragments can cause severe damage and pose a… Read More