The Laboratory People

A Guide to Basic Sewage Effluent Testing

When it comes to sewage treatment, effluent testing is crucial in ensuring the quality of discharged wastewater. By performing regular…

When it comes to PPE, how certain are you that yours or your colleagues hands are protected against chemical, biological…

Testing aquarium water, such as freshwater and saltwater (natural or artificial seawater), with reliable instruments is necessary to create a…

Cross-contamination is a major issue in any lab setting as it can lead to inaccurate results, compromised experiments and even…

Laboratory glassware is often repeatedly used in the laboratory which can lead to stress and general wear and tear. Inspecting…

What is SDI? Silt Density Index (SDI) is a measure to assess the fouling in water purification systems from Suspended…

Endecotts have moved to an automated production of their 200mm/8” stainless steel sieves. This will improve the quality of sieve…

Ohaus Guardian series of hotplate stirrers consists of the 2000, 3000, 5000 and 7000 series. The uses range from being…

Gastec smoke tubes are used in the field or workplace to visualise airflow behaviour within air ducts, and to detect…

Agriculture analysis is an essential aspect of crop growing. Understanding the soil’s current nutrient levels is crucial to increase quality…

There are many things that can influence the weighing accuracy of a balance. One aspect that can be overlooked are…

A moisture balance (also known as a moisture analyser) is an instrument that measures the moisture content of a sample….