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A Simple Label Could Revolutionize Your Freezer Organization

April 23, 2025

Is your laboratory freezer an organizational nightmare? You’re not alone—and you’re not out of options. While freezer racks are a must for maximizing cold storage space and streamlining sample management, there’s another small but mighty solution that can take your organization to the next level: laser-etched freezer rack labels. At first glance, a label may ...

Freezer Rack Blogs, Laboratory Cold Storage & Equipment Blogs

Cold Storage

Introducing the Caron 7406 Incubator Shaker: Max Capacity, Minimal Footprint, Unmatched Control

April 9, 2025

Caron Scientific has just launched an exciting new addition to its lineup of controlled environment equipment: the 7406 Series Incubator Shaker. Announced at the EU Advanced Therapies Congress, this game-changing instrument redefines what’s possible in suspension cell culture and biologics production—offering industry-leading capacity and performance without compromising lab space. Whether you’re working in advanced research ...

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How to Choose the Right ULT Freezer for Your Lab

March 6, 2025

Introduction Ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers are essential for laboratories that store sensitive biological samples, vaccines, enzymes, and other research materials. In order to choose the right ULT freezer, isn’t just about picking the coldest model—it’s about ensuring temperature stability, energy efficiency, long-term reliability, and ease of use. With various models available, selecting the best one ...

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Introducing PHCbi LiCellMo: Revolutionizing Live Cell Metabolic Analysis

February 19, 2025

In the fast-growing, cutting-edge fields of cancer immunology, stem cell research, and the development of cell-based formulations, understanding cellular metabolism has never been more critical. Enter LiCellMo, the groundbreaking live cell metabolic analyzer. This new product from PHCbi brand is designed to provide continuous, sample-free measurement of glucose and lactate in culture mediums, offering unprecedented ...

Incubator Blogs

PHCBi

What Are Hydrocarbon Refrigerants? A Simple Guide

December 2, 2024

What Are Hydrocarbon Refrigerants? Hydrocarbon refrigerants are organic compounds used in cooling systems, with common examples like propane (R290), isobutane (R600a), and propylene (R1270). These refrigerants came into play as safer alternatives to ozone-depleting substances such as CFCs and HCFCs. Hydrocarbons have been around in the refrigeration industry for a while, proving to be a ...

Laboratory Cold Storage & Equipment Blogs

Cold Storage

Understanding Single vs Dual-Compressor Systems in Freezers

September 23, 2024

When choosing between a single-compressor and a dual-compressor system for freezers, it helps to understand how they operate. Each type of compressor system has their own unique features along with pros and cons. This article thoroughly explains the differences between single vs dual-compressor systems, how they operate and the benefits & disadvantages of each. Single-Compressor ...

Laboratory Cold Storage & Equipment Blogs, Laboratory Refrigeration Blogs, ULT Freezer Blogs

Cold Storage, PHCBi

Mobile vs. Modular Cleanrooms: What’s the Difference and How Are They Used in Laboratory Applications?

September 17, 2024

Choosing the right cleanroom for your lab is a critical decision that impacts both the efficiency and scalability of your operations. Mobile and modular cleanrooms each offer distinct advantages, and selecting the appropriate type depends on your lab’s specific needs, timeline, and infrastructure. Understanding the key differences between mobile and modular cleanrooms will help ensure ...

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How BINDER Stability Chambers Enhance Zebrafish Breeding

August 8, 2024

Zebrafish breeding has become an integral part of scientific research. This is due to the genetic similarities between zebrafish (Danio rerio) and humans, as well as their rapid development. These tiny fish have emerged as a prominent model organism in fields such as genetics, developmental biology, and disease research. To support successful zebrafish breeding and ...

Lab Animal Science Blogs

Vivarium Research

Stainless Steel vs Aluminum Racks: Choosing the Right Storage Solution for Your Lab Freezer

July 3, 2024

In the world of laboratory research, proper sample storage is critical. Utilizing a rack storage system in your liquid nitrogen freezer plays a pivotal role in organizing and maintaining the integrity of research samples, whether stored in vapor or liquid form. When selecting racks for your LN2 freezer storage, one of the key decisions you’ll ...

Freezer Rack Blogs, Laboratory Cold Storage & Equipment Blogs

A Comprehensive Guide to Maximizing Safety While Using Biological Safety Cabinets

May 15, 2024

Biological safety cabinets (BSCs) are widely used tools in laboratories for protecting both the researcher and the integrity of the product or experiment. However, using BSC’s improperly can lead to contaminated cultures and potential exposure of laboratory personnel to infectious organisms. To ensure safe and effective use of BioSafety Cabinets, it’s essential to follow specific ...

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