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…
Why accurate pool water testing is now more important than ever
The last few months have shown us how important it is to control hygiene in all areas of life. This…
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…
What is Memmert AtmoCONTROL FDA Software?
AtmoCONTROL FDA is a software designed by Memmert Gmbh for all of their Generation 2012 appliances with Ethernet/USB interfaces. With…
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…
Q. Is there a way to filter viruses out of the air?
A. Yes there is. In response to concerns regarding the cleanliness of air quality in communal rooms and the laboratory,…
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…