CO2 Incubators: Benefits and Best Practices
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A key factor in successful cell culture experiments is the environment in which cells grow. CO2 incubators have revolutionised cell culture by providing precise control over temperature, humidity, and CO2 levels, creating an ideal and stable growth environment.
How to Choose the Right Laboratory Incubator
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With an extensive range of incubators available on the market, how can you choose the best option for your lab? Use our handy guide, or call us on 01257 270433 for expert advice, or to request a quote.
Vaccine Safety with Arctiko Refrigeration Solutions
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Read about how Arctiko’s range of laboratory and medical refrigerators are expertly designed for accuracy and reliability – Ideal for vaccine storage
10 Energy Saving Tips for Lab Managers
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As a lab manager, you play a crucial role in optimising your laboratory’s energy efficiency while maintaining high research standards. By implementing energy-saving strategies, you can reduce operational costs, minimise environmental impact, and contribute to a sustainable future.
Can FT-IR be used for Quantitative Analysis?
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FTIR spectroscopy is a versatile analytical technique known for its ability to provide valuable insights into the composition of various materials. While its primary role is often associated with qualitative analysis, FTIR can absolutely be used for quantitative analysis as well.
How Do Autoclaves Work?
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Autoclaves are the most widely used method for sterilising equipment in scientific and healthcare laboratories. But how do they work? Read our simple overview to understand the theory of autoclave use.
Laboratory Clearance and Relocation in London
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Read about our recent lab clearance in London – The team packed and removed equipment from a biotech company for relocation across multiple sites.
Minimising Energy Consumption in Fume Cupboards
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Fume cupboards are among the most energy intensive pieces of equipment in the lab. Read our top tips for reducing energy usage and saving energy and money.
Laboratory Oven Performance: 8 Tips for Efficiency and Accuracy
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Optimising laboratory oven performance is essential for achieving accurate and reliable results in scientific research. Read our top tips for laboratory oven efficiency and accuracy.
Lab Equipment Depreciation: Managing Costs and Assets Wisely
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By understanding the factors that influence lab equipment depreciation, laboratories can make informed decisions, optimise their resources, and continue to pursue ground-breaking research while managing costs wisely.