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Top Reasons to Choose a Laboratory or Medical Stacked Combo Refrigerator Freezer Unit

April 5, 2024

Laboratory & medical cold storage comes in a variety of number of options. From different sizes as benchtop, under-counter and large upright units, to different features such as glass & solid door or manual & auto defrost. It can be a challenge to figure out the most fitting cold storage unit for your facility and ...

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Choosing the Right Countertop Refrigerator for Your Facility

March 13, 2024

When it comes to storing temperature-sensitive medications and vaccines, having the right refrigerator is crucial. For smaller medical facilities, a countertop refrigerator is often the most practical and cost-effective option. But with so many options on the market, how do you choose the right one for your needs? In this article, we will discuss the ...

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5 Step Guide to Buy a Vaccine Refrigeration Unit

September 6, 2023

As with any temperature sensitive substances, vaccines need optimal conditions to maintain efficacy. This makes storing vaccines a daunting task considering all the potential risks. From temperature fluctuations within the refrigerator/freezer, power outages or simply leaving the units door open by accident. This is why the CDC and VFC have created such strict guidelines for ...

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What Are Remote Alarm Contacts?

September 26, 2022

Remote alarm contacts are used to send temperature information from a refrigerator or freezer to an external monitoring device. There are two types of remote alarm contacts: 4-20 mA Contacts (analog) and Dry Contacts (digital). These are not actually a remote alarm themselves. They are a solution to connect and monitor cold storage equipment with ...

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Prepare Your Pharmacy for Flu Season

July 19, 2022

Every year the flu season typically makes its debut in late fall and ends in the spring, peaking during the holidays. This year the 2021 flu season seems to have overstayed it’s welcome with cases still popping up as of June 2022. Scientists have explained that the unusually long stay & power of this flu ...

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The Risks of Using an Old Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer

The Risks of Using an Old -80C Freezer

February 24, 2022

The lifespan of a ULT -80C Freezer and what you should consider if you have an older model. -80C Freezers are used to store highly sensitive samples and therefore must be extremely reliable machines. Because of the time needed to store these samples, these freezers are typically used non-stop, over long periods of time. Much ...

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What is the difference between LabRepCo Laboratory and Medical Refrigerators & Freezers?

January 25, 2022

Understanding the difference of LabRepCo Futura/Ultra Laboratory Refrigerators & Freezer vs CliniCool Medical Refrigerators & Freezers With a large selection of laboratory and medical refrigerators and medical freezers offered by the LabRepCo brand, it can sometimes be complicated to know which product is right for your facility and application needs. LabRepCo cold storage is typically ...

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NSF/ANSI 456 Certified Vaccine Storage Guide

November 17, 2021

A refrigerator or freezer that is NSF certified for vaccine storage means the units have been tested and certified to meet the NSF/ANSI 456 storage standards. The NSF/ANSI 456 certification defines the appropriate criteria for construction and performance of vaccine refrigerators & medical freezers used by personnel who administer vaccines. These standards were developed through ...

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COVID-19 Vaccine Storage Capacity Configurator for Refrigerators, Freezers & Ultra-low Temp Freezers

September 30, 2021

With COVID-19 vaccines now available from Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson, the need for reliable vaccine storage refrigerators & freezers has grown. When purchasing a cold storage unit for COVID-19 vaccine storage, it can be difficult to find the right size internal capacity in order to fit the specific amount of vials your facility ...

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Introducing the New PHCbi Brand MPR Series ECO Pharmaceutical Glass Door 19.5 cu. ft. Refrigerator

September 3, 2021

Introducing PHCbi brands latest in vaccine and sample cold storage, the MPR Series ECO Pharmaceutical Glass Door Refrigerators. These units offer 19.5 cu. ft. of internal capacity for a large storage area with a small footprint of only 35.4”W x 25.5”D. The MPR Series ECO medical refrigerators are offered in two models. The MPR-S500H-PA which ...

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