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Choosing the right lab countertop material can make a significant difference in your lab’s efficiency and safety. Each material has unique properties, catering to various laboratory needs. Here are popular options to help you decide which one is best suited for your lab. Epoxy Resin Epoxy resin countertops are widely used in laboratories due to […]

Space Planning While each lab serves its own unique purpose, every layout should start with consideration for optimizing effectiveness and, ultimately, a return on investment. Integrating a sustainable design that incorporates green building practices is one way to future-proof your lab. That said, there are five key points that require thoughtful deliberation in the space […]

Laboratory equipment impacts the accuracy and efficiency of scientific research. Neglecting proper care can lead to operational setbacks, inaccurate results, and even safety hazards. Conversely, a well-maintained laboratory maintains smoother operations, improved productivity, and a longer lifespan for your equipment. Proactive maintenance helps you avoid costly repairs and replacements while minimizing unexpected downtime. From daily […]

A scientific research laboratory is a busy environment. It’s filled with constant activity from researchers or their machines and tools. Over time, technological advancements have made many processes easier. However, actual efficiency often starts with the workspace itself. Laboratory workflow optimization involves organizing, adapting, and aligning the space. This helps promote productivity and minimize disruptions. […]

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. Fume Hoods for Specific Types of Substances Radio […]