Suppose you are ordering a balance, mixer, or flowmeter. In the listing, the product describes NIST-Traceable calibration. Why consider precalibration? Is it really worth the cost up front? Well, actually it really is. Your new…
Testing products in their actual environment provides significant feedback as to how they will work in real-world conditions. An environmental chamber delivers this feedback by exposing the material inside to stresses such as vibration, sun…
Lab work can be hazardous—and even something as simple as wearing a lab coat can be life-saving. A University of California, Los Angeles researcher “was not wearing a protective lab coat when the plunger on…
From toxic gases to hazardous chemicals, if you work in a lab you handle a variety of materials. OSHA states that the fume hood is the primary control for protecting lab workers from flammable and/or…