Virgin Islands Schools Unveil New Science Labs
BY SEAN MCCOY (DAILY NEWS STAFF) Published: October 7, 2011 ST. THOMAS – Students across the territory will have access to new science laboratories because of federal stimulus funding.
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LOC Scientific Unleashes New Online Lab Planner
LOC Scientific is proud to announce their new, online lab planner featured on the website. The lab planner is designed so that users answer a few questions about their lab and then receive recommendations for their lab from LOC. Recommendations are shown as a detailed list explaining the type of equipment the lab will requireContinue reading “LOC Scientific Unleashes New Online Lab Planner”
LOC Scientific Launches New Site
In order to display all of the many products LOC Scientific carries, they knew a fresh, brand new experience would be a great way to present their inventory along with their services to the user; moreover, their new site, www.locscientific.com was launched March 28, 2012. With a new logo, clearer pictures, and explanations on everythingContinue reading “LOC Scientific Launches New Site”
LOC Contributes to New Conservation Analytical Laboratory
LOC Scientific had the privilege of working with The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation with their new conservation analytical laboratory. LOC contributed to the new project by furnishing the lab with cabinetry and furniture. The lab was also equipped with advanced analytical instruments that will assist the Foundation in their collection and conservation efforts.
Kansas City Police Department
At first glance, the KCPD Vehicle Processing Facility appears to be a standard mechanic’s shop. In the large, open layout of the main bay area, there are six vehicle bays, each equipped with air tools and a work light, all suspended from reels on the ceiling. These tools will be used for removing tires orContinue reading “Kansas City Police Department”
Designing to Win: How 18 Science Classrooms were Transformed for Success
The renovation and expansion of the science classrooms of the Virgin Islands Dept. of Education presented a unique opportunity for LOC Scientific. The overall goal of the spaces was to enhance the original layout by creating a design that would be more student/user friendly. The renovated classrooms needed to be equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories designedContinue reading “Designing to Win: How 18 Science Classrooms were Transformed for Success”
Why Is It Important To Use A Fume Hood In Your Laboratory?
Fume hoods are vital safety tools designed to shield laboratory personnel from harmful fumes, vapors, and particulates. But why is it important to work in the fume hood? Knowing this helps guarantee that lab technicians and researchers are protected from dangerous chemicals and substances. When used correctly, a fume hood safeguards the health of labContinue reading “Why Is It Important To Use A Fume Hood In Your Laboratory?”
Why Every Lab isn’t Created Equal
Selecting the incorrect lab equipment is more common than you may think. One of the most common issues we see when parties plan a new lab is confusion about their lab’s purpose or a misperception of what they actually need from their lab furniture. By looking at laboratory design differences, you can see that noContinue reading “Why Every Lab isn’t Created Equal”
What Type of Fume Hood Does Your Lab Need?
With so many options available, it can be difficult to tell which fume hood is right for your laboratory. LOC Scientific has been helping outfit all types of labs for more than 25 years, and we’re here to make the process of choosing a fume hood easier.
What Is A Flammable Cabinet Why Is It Important For Your Lab
If you work with flammable materials in a lab, you may have wondered, “What is a flammable cabinet, and why is it essential?” A flammable cabinet is a specialized storage unit designed to safely store flammable liquids and chemicals. These cabinets are made to reduce fire risks and protect lab personnel by securely containing hazardousContinue reading “What Is A Flammable Cabinet Why Is It Important For Your Lab”