What’s the difference between distilled and deionised water?
“Pure” water is used in all types of laboratories for a range of uses – from making up calibration standards…
Month: March 2018
Problems Storing Light Sensitive Reagents? We have a Solution
Most laboratories are familiar with storing valuable photosensitive reagents and solutions in natural PP tubes simply wrapped in tin foil to “protect” them from…
ADAM Moisture balances in action – all about moisture balances and how to get started
What is a moisture analyser? Moisture analysers are sometimes called “moisture balances”. They are instruments that determine the moisture…
How to measure a Redox Potential
What is a Redox Potential? Oxidation Reduction Potential (ORP or REDOX Potential) measures an aqueous system’s capacity to either release…
How to pipette – the essential guide to good technique
There are basically two types of laboratory pipette: Air displacement Positive displacement Air displacement pipettes are most commonly used in…
Reusable Plastic Labware – where can I get this?
Reusable plastic labware is one of those items most people do not consider of key importance, yet when it is not available one…
How to get your data loggers calibrated for temperature, humidity and pressure
With over 65 years of experience in scientific instrumentation and having our own factory trained internal and field-based service engineers located…