LN2-free, Mechanical Cryogenic Freezers: The Safety and Cost Benefits

Traditional liquid nitrogen (LN2) cryogenic freezers have played a key role in preserving biological samples in scientific research, healthcare and biotechnology fields for decades. However, technological advancements have made way for mechanical cryogenic freezers, which provide a safe, cost-effective, and convenient alternative. These -150 °C chest freezers are suitable for storing various biological specimens such […]

Clinical Laboratory Consumables Catalogue

Inspired Solutions for Microbiology, Biochemistry, Blood Sciences, Histology and Life Sciences. Our new catalogue is out now! Including highlights of our comprehensive range of consumables and services from across the Calibre Scientific portfolio for your lab. You’ll find swabs, Pasteur pipettes and freezer racking from Medline Scientific; ABDOS pipette tips and PCR plates from Elkay […]

Lab Innovations 2023

Lab Innovations 2023

We’re excited to announce that right now we’re collaborating with independent laboratory sustainability specialists, Green Light Laboratories on several important case studies. Each study has been designed to provide meaningful and actionable data for laboratories. Visit the Sustainable Lab at this year’s Lab Innovations to find out more. Calibre Scientific can be found on Stand […]

NEW Laboratory Centrifuges from Sigma

NEW Laboratory Centrifuges from Sigma

We’re excited to introduce our new range of Sigma centrifuges! Sigma offers high performance, reliable and safe laboratory centrifuges, ranging from powerful benchtop models to large-capacity floor standing models. Whether you require a refrigerated, unrefrigerated, heated, or especially quiet centrifuge, Sigma can offer the right solution for you. We’ve picked a few of the popular […]

Why use freezer racking?

Racking your ULT freezer could cost around £665 to £4100 [1], depending on the size of your freezer and the configuration of racking required. So, why bother? Using independent data[2] supplied by laboratory sustainability specialist, Green Light Laboratories, we’ve looked at the pros and cons of installing racking on both freezer performance and energy usage. […]

New additions to our Laboratory Sustainable Solutions Portfolio

Stirling Ultracold SU780XLE ULT Freezer

We’re always on the look out for products that offer laboratories a more sustainable option. Browse through the latest additions to our laboratory Sustainable Solutions portfolio below: New lab consumables and supplies: Grant’s new Liquid Sanitiser (GRNTSANIT1) prevents contamination and biofilm in laboratory baths without creating any harmful by-products. It’s easy to use and fully […]

Choosing the right laboratory fridge or freezer for your requirements, part 1)

Laboratory fridges and freezers

Choosing the most suitable fridge or freezer for your lab’s requirements can be tricky, particularly if you want to purchase more sustainably, but without impacting your workflows or the security of your samples and reagents. Unfortunately, it’s not as simple as selecting the most energy efficient unit on the market. Recent studies conducted by independent […]

Choosing the right laboratory fridge or freezer for your requirements, part 2)

Laboratory freezers

Choosing the most suitable fridge or freezer for your lab’s requirements can be tricky, particularly if you want to purchase more sustainably, but without impacting your workflows or the security of your samples and reagents. Unfortunately, it’s not as simple as selecting the most energy efficient unit on the market. Recent studies conducted by independent […]

NEW Ultrospec® 7500 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer from Biochrom

Biochrom’s new Ultrospec 7500 UV-Vis spectrophotometer delivers accurate and reliable results, with advanced performance whilst remaining simple to use. This high-end instrument features a GLP mode and 21 CFR Part 11-compliant Resolution software (optional accessory). Onboard software provides a wide selection of pre-loaded methods for life science applications, including protein and nucleic acid quantification, and […]

Mediline Performance Laboratory Fridges and Freezers

Mediline Performance Laboratory Fridges and Freezers

New from Liebherr Performance Laboratory Refrigeration Ideal for basic laboratory requirements, the SRFfg 4001 Performance fridge and SFFfg 4001 Performance freezer provide good temperature stability (EN 60068-3) and are suitable for storing flammable materials. Both appliances are optimised for maximum energy efficiency and incorporate natural, environmentally friendly refrigerants. When combined with efficient compressors, these refrigerants […]