Reducing the confusion around VAT exemption for charities
If you give money to charities or research councils you probably don’t expect 20 per cent of your donation to…
Author: Sarah Brudenell
How do I set up distillation apparatus?
Quickfit glassware is incredibly handy when setting up experiments involving a lot of individual pieces and connections as the pieces…
How do I measure and calibrate at low level turbidity?
Turbidity is a measure of the cloudiness of water and is used as a key water quality indicator. This can…
What are SpecCheck standards and can they be used for calibration?
SpecCheck standards are solid gel secondary standards produced by Hach. They are for use with their photometers. They are presented…
Can I use pH test strips to measure the pH of edible oils?
pH in simple terms, is a measure of how acidic or alkaline something is. It is measured on a logarithmic…
Shake it up! Camlab Choice Shakers Range Overview
The Camlab Choice range has a selection of different bench top shakers and rockers. Below we describe the difference between…
What type of hotplate do I need to make a sand bath?
Sand baths have been used in labs since the time of alchemists. Simply, a sand bath is made by placing…
Interchangable water sampler – Telescoop Sampling System
The Telescoop sampling system by Burkle is a environmental and water sampling dipper system that comes in two parts –…
Why should I use a temperature probe with a hotplate stirrer?
Some hotplates and hotplate stirrers have the ability for you to be able to connect an external temperature probe. The…
What syringe filter is the best for my application?
There is a huge selection of syringe filters available in all kinds of material, pore sizes and diameters. When it…
A touchy subject? Reducing COVID spread through surface contact
Employers have a legal responsibility to protect workers and others from COVID-19 exposure. Performing a risk assessment enables you to…
Which nitrile glove do I need? A guide to Shield gloves
The range of Shield gloves is available in three different colours – adopting a traffic light system for straightforward selection…