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Open Ceiling in Research Labs – A Fad or A Useful Feature

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posted on December 29, 2022December 29, 2022
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A ceiling can be defined as an overhead interior surface that covers the upper limits of a room. Ceilings are not structural elements, but rather the finished surface below a roof or a slab. The

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Ducted or Ductless Hoods: 5 Tips to Make the Right Choice

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posted on November 22, 2022December 15, 2022
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To begin with, let’s refresh the difference between the two types of fume hoods. A ducted fume hood has the contaminants collected and thrown out of the lab area through ductwork, a blower, and

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Flexible Lab: Do You Need It?

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posted on October 31, 2022December 15, 2022
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As Lab spaces are changing continuously to keep pace with changing requirements and times, the term ‘Flexible Lab Design’ is often heard. It would be prudent therefore to get conversant with this

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How to Choose the Right Chemical Storage Cabinet?

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posted on September 22, 2022September 22, 2022
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Several types of chemicals are expected to be stored in a laboratory. Those chemicals need proper storage logic and safety. Chemicals by themselves pose independent hazards; if noncompatible ones

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Intelligent VAV Systems for Controlled Lab Environment

The primary function of a fume hood(s) is to gather contaminated air and thereafter contain, dilute, and discharge chemical contaminants safely. A blower is used to pull the contaminated air out

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7 Tips for Selecting the Right Fume Hood Manufacturer

Select the Right Fume Hood Manufacturer for your laboratory A fume hood is the most critical component of the strategy to keep the airborne chemical contaminants in the lab under control. Also, it is

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National Science Day: A Blueprint for Academic Laboratories

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posted on February 27, 2022April 30, 2022
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National Science Day India observes February 28 as National Science Day. On this very day, in 1928, Sir C.V. Raman, announced his discovery related to “the phenomenon of the scattering of light, as

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Tackling Common Fume Hood Working Issues

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posted on February 23, 2022April 30, 2022
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Any equipment could pose some issues during its working and the Fume Hood is not an exception. Let us discuss some common complaints related to the working of a fume hood and ways to resolve them.

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Fume Hood Installation Prerequisites

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posted on February 12, 2022April 30, 2022
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You have received a communication from the manufacturer that the ordered fume hood(s) is ready for dispatch. This is just about the time to take a look at the prerequisites for installation. Proper

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5 C’s of Choosing the Right Fume Hood

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posted on January 27, 2022April 30, 2022
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Routinely, scientists and researchers work in an environment that contains airborne chemical contaminants. The sources of these contaminants could be chemical powders, hazardous chemicals, odors,