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Life science labs often need to move large quantities of materials across their facilities. Doing this manually can be slow, exhausting, and potentially dangerous for technicians, with the added risk of contamination impacting the quality of results. To address these challenges, many labs are switching to chain drag systems… Read More

Life science labs and research organizations play a critical role in advancing scientific and medical breakthroughs. However, animal research facilities have a constant need to monitor their internal operations – and reduce risks when it comes to safety and efficiency. In a lab, there are many, many risks –… Read More

Every little detail in life science labs matters – especially when it comes to the equipment you use. Today, we want to focus on one piece of equipment in particular: material handling carts. Many view these service carts as a mode for convenience in life science labs. But they… Read More

Worker safety is more than just legal compliance in life science labs. It is a critical component of maintaining a productive and healthy workplace. However, the path to ensuring worker safety in life science labs has many challenges. Online data sources support this notion, with one survey saying that 45% of the surveyed… Read More

Managing an animal research facility is a big job. You’re constantly juggling research projects, managing data, and keeping up with safety protocols. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to make your workflow more efficient. Today, we’ll be discussing how you can do so by adopting automated dump stations. If… Read More

Running a successful life science laboratory involves managing the scientific and administrative aspects effectively. But what matters most is prioritizing and ensuring the health and safety of everyone working in your lab. Maintaining health and safety in a laboratory is easier said than done. Training and safety protocols can help mitigate… Read More

When it comes to running your lab animal research facility, material transport carts play a big role in smooth operations. They contribute to the safety, efficiency, and organization of lab animal shifting, as well as general laboratory safety. However, many labs make the mistake of using standardized carts, rather… Read More