What are the Advantages of Sieving?
What is a Test Sieve A test sieve is an instrument that is used for the measurement of particle size….
Category: Sampling
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 –…
Which filters are best to prepare samples for heavy metals analysis?
Filtering water samples before ICP-MS or HPLC analysis for heavy metals testing is good practice – to help protect these…
How can i measure the sugar content in food stuffs?
In today’s busy laboratory manufacturers look towards sample measurement automation to speedup analysis in a bid to improve workflow. This…
What is a liner-less bottle? When would you choose a liner-less design bottle?
Sample storage bottles are sometimes described as “liner-less” – this means that the cap does not have an inner lining….
Complying to USP39 – Storing light sensitive liquids
Certain liquids are light sensitive, their molecules have weak bonds that can break apart when exposed to light and make…
Need Sterile, Secure and Traceable sampling? Try SteriBag Premium sample bags
The new SteriBag Premium sampling bags from Burkle offer the highest levels of sample security, traceability and sterility. Take a…
How can I measure Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)?
A chemical oxygen demand (COD) test is used to measure the amount of organic compounds in a water sample. It…
How to guide: Hydrometers & Brineometers
A hydrometer measures the specific gravity of liquids. It looks at the ratio of the density of the liquid it…
NEW waterproof & portable FiveGo pH, conductivity and DO meters
The portable FiveGo range by Mettler Toledo have had a re-design. They are now available with IP67 waterproof protection whilst still…
Question: How can I measure the salinity of Brine?
Answer: a Brinometer! Brine is simply defined as a solution of salt in water. It has a wide variety of…
How can I keep my pH buffers working reliably
pH Buffers are aqueous solutions with well defined pH values and have a ‘buffering’ capacity to maintain pH even when…