Pipettes need to be serviced on a routine basis (usually once every 6 or 12 months) to ensure optimal performance. However, not all calibration providers offer high quality service. Options you may be considering for your pipette calibration include: 1) sending your units to a third-party calibration company, 2) having a technician come to your lab, or 3) sending your pipettes to the original manufacturer. Ask these 6 important questions to your calibration provider when deciding who will perform this important service for your pipettes. Do you perform Preventative Maintenance…
RSI and YOU: Is your science career at risk from pipetting?
VIEW RSI AND YOU POSTER The pipetting problem When thinking about ergonomic and pain issues in the lab, is there anything more relevant than pipetting problems, particularly for those labs invested heavily in manual liquid handling and cell culture? Simply put, repetitive motion and hand strain are serious issues. In addition to risk of RSI, accuracy and precision can be compromised and lab productivity can suffer as a result. Proper posture is key Proper posture is the most important element in establishing good ergonomic practices. During repetitive tasks such as…
VistaLab wins GOLD Seal of Quality for multiple positive reviews
VistaLab’s MLA Single Channel Pipettes have won a Gold Seal of Quality in recognition of outstanding feedback received from scientists globally. Seals of Quality recognize the top 0.1% of products that consistently get the highest customer review ratings on leading laboratory technology website SelectScience® and are designed to help scientists worldwide see at a glance the instruments and services their peers love the most. Kerry Parker, CEO of SelectScience, and Editor, Dr. Lois Manton-O’Byrne, announced the latest recipients of these awards at a special online ceremony during the SelectScience® Virtual…
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VistaLab reagent reservoirs help conserve your valuable samples
Are you using multichannel pipettes to run samples and get results as quickly and efficiently as possible? Do you need many replicates and high repeatability to attain the high statistical significance required to publish your data? Your samples and reagents are valuable and making the most of what you have is more important today than ever before. Get the most from your reagents with VistaLab reservoirs. Read our white paper on Reducing Reagent Waste in Multichannel Reservoirs. DOWNLOAD NOW And when you have a limited amount of reagent and are…
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