What is the difference between aluminium, ceramic & ceramic coated hotplates?
Hotplates or combined hotplate stirrers are used in most laboratories for basic heating and stirring applications. Many models are offered…
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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…
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…
How to look after your Eppendorf ULT Freezer
Eppendorf offer a comprehensive selection of Ultra Low Temperature (ULT) laboratory freezers in numerous configurations, making you sure to find…
Eppendorf Centrifuge Range Overview
Eppendorf launched their very first centrifuge 56 years ago in 1964 which, as the first ever laboratory microcentrifuge on the…
What is the difference between the readability and accuracy of a balance?
There are many options out there when it comes to laboratory balances. Other than the maximum capacity, one of the…
What vials and sample cells are compatible with my Hach DR1900?
The DR1900 by Hach is a portable spectrophotometer with over 220 pre-programmed test methods, accepting the Hach and the Lange…
What filter paper is used to measure silt density index (SDI)?
Silt Density Index (SDI) is a test used to determine the levels of colloidal and particulate suspended solids in the…
An overhead stirrer with reversible action
The EUROSTAR 100 Control by IKA features a unique reversible – clockwise and counter clockwise stirring action. It’s a laboratory…
Using TRUEscience:Redox to monitor disinfection potential of water
Oxidation reduction potential (ORP) otherwise known as a REDOX potential measures an aqueous system’s capacity to either release or accept…
Discontinued products announcement: ChloroSense, ChlordioXense, ChlordioX Plus, ChloroSense HR and PAASense
Palintest have announced that the ChloroSense, ChlordioXense, ChlordioX Plus, ChloroSense HR and PAASense units have been discontinued and have been replaced…