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DWK safety tips and tricks – heating laboratory glass

Heating glassware is an important topic as heat can change the volume of the glassware if the temperature used is…

A vortex mixer is a piece of laboratory equipment that is used in the rapid mixing of samples. This type…

Desiccators are sealed containers that are used for drying samples under atmospheric pressure or vacuum pressure. These can also protect…

Testing of ground and surface water is a key part of routine testing for water companies. Depending on the need,…

Glassware has become ubiquitous in laboratory experiments thanks to its many favourable qualities. It is inert, transparent, is chemically and…

A climate chamber (also known as a test chamber, humidity chamber and environmental chamber) is used to simulate a range…

What is a Test Sieve A test sieve is an instrument that is used for the measurement of particle size….

Let us first look at the probe. The Hach dissolved oxygen probes are equipped with a measuring LED that emits…

Parafilm is a semi-transparent sealing film that is used widely in labs and beyond since it was invented in the…

Volumetric Glassware Laboratory glassware can be manufactured from Borosilicate and Soda-lime glass. Soda lime glass is generally used for Class B…

Turbidity measures the cloudiness/haziness of a fluid. It is a key test for water quality, turbidity is caused by particles…

There are many options out there when it comes to laboratory balances. Other than the maximum capacity, one of the…