Max Efficiency Layout for the Modern Lab
A scientific research laboratory is often full of moving parts, whether those parts belong to the people working in the lab or the machines operated by them. Over the years, technological advancements have made it possible to do more with less time, but efficiency can be improved as simply as making sure that the actual […]
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. Fume Hoods for Specific Types of Substances Radio […]
What Goes on in a Dental Lab?
Most people never think about science labs past high school. Sure, scientists do but unless it’s your 9-5 job, labs are most likely not a concern for you during your daily life. But the truth is that we buy and sell products every day that are made in specially designed laboratories by highly trained technicians. […]
What Happens in a Metallurgy Lab?
Metallurgy is relatively unfamiliar to the general public, but it is nevertheless a very important branch of science. The multidisciplinary science of metallurgy involves studying the physical and chemical properties of metallic elements and their alloys, which are combinations of different metallic elements. Metallurgical labs employ teams of industrial engineers and scientists to serve companies […]
Using the Right Water Purification System for Your Lab
Water is one of, if not the most, common reagents used in science labs. It’s a universal solvent and because of its abundance, chemists have been using it since the dawn of science to induce chemical reactions and study the effects of all sorts of compounds. Even though scientists have used it throughout the ages, […]