In labs, all types of flammable chemicals are present. When working with them, lab personnel have to take special care as accidents can lead to serious consequences. Flammable chemicals shouldn’t just be handled carefully but they need to be stored correctly as well. You cannot store these chemicals in any random cabinet. You need specially designed storage cabinets for them. There are flammable storage cabinets for sale available online at some great websites that specialize in selling top quality equipment and furniture solely for labs. In this blog, we will explain to you why these cabinets are an essential equipment...
Although PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) kits have especially become indispensable for researchers and first responders to fight off the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare professionals use them as a part of their job regardless of whether there is a pandemic or not, to protect themselves against germs and infectious diseases. But since the SARS-CoV-2 is extremely contagious, no healthcare professional or researcher can afford to take their personal protective gear requirements lightly. Not only can healthcare professionals get sick from treating infected patients, their health can deteriorate more than others, if infected with the virus, simply because their viral load will be...
Best practices ensure the best functioning of the laboratory. When setting up a laboratory, you have to go through a lot of decisions about licensing, finding genuine laboratory equipment suppliers, and much more. What tops all of it is the safety and maintenance of your lab's environment. Adequate maintenance, cleanliness, disinfection, and an orderly environment are some of the vital things for all laboratories. A cluttered workspace or a biohazard-contaminated area is a threat for both the employees and the visitors. Here are some strategies and protocols by LEI Sales that will help you keep your lab's environment protected. Timely...
There was a time when only glass beakers were used in chemistry labs for mixing, heating, and stirring liquids. Today, labs have started using plastic beakers because they can be cleaned much more easily and hold up quite strongly against more chemicals than before. They have become so popular and widely used because they are now made using better plastics such as polypropylene.Greater use of plastic beakers will not necessarily stop the usage of glass beakers; these beakers have their specific applications. But in most of the applications, plastic beakers perform just as well, in some cases, even better. In...