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Controlled environments face challenges to select PPE that provides functional and complaint attributes. Simplifying donning while maintaining an aseptic environment has proven to reduce contamination risk. 

Remember wearing the musty old lab aprons in middle and high school on the infamous dissection days? Designed to shield users from hazardous substances (chemicals, acids, oils), laboratory aprons are essential personal protective gear used in even the most “simple” experiments.

To achieve ongoing optimal results in laboratory processes, Thomas Scientific meticulously engineers applicators and swabs with reliability, convenience, and consistency.

Thomas Scientific houses an extensive range of antibiotics, antimycotics, and preservatives compatible with various lab applications. Antibiotics, antimycotics, and preservatives are used in many contexts, including small animal surgery and agriculture, to ensure health and prevent contamination.

The delicate requirements of veterinary and biomedical research surgeries require specialized instruments to ensure precision, safety, and support.

Designed for measuring varying masses with high accuracy, analytical balances are precision instruments essential in applications involving minute substance quantities, such as in pharmaceutical research and chemical analysis.

In anaerobic experiments and chemical reactions devoid of oxygen, anaerobic systems minimize contamination risks and maximize control. Anaerobic systems precisely control anaerobic conditions and ensure no oxygen enters the system.

Laboratory hot plates can deliver consistent and even heating and mixing of various types of liquids and solutions. These essential benchtop tools achieve temperature stability, uniform heating, and heat resistance while offering programmable settings, safety features, and energy efficiency.

As molecular biologists face sample quality issues and availability, they need reliable sealing solutions to prevent evaporation and cross-contamination while concurrently improving the reproductivity of experimental results.

Aluminum cooling blocks are essential laboratory tools that ensure precise temperature control in sampling preparation and preservation techniques.

When collecting air samples for purposes such as environmental monitoring, contamination assessment, and microbial analysis, air samplers are a crucial and reliable resource for detecting air contaminants.

For centuries, we’ve relied on aluminum foil in our homes to preserve and protect leftovers from light, moisture, and oxygen because its heat-sealing capabilities, durability, and recyclable properties make it an indispensable tool. 

In the ever-evolving world of vaccine storage, maintaining the integrity and safety of vaccines is paramount. The NSF/ANSI 456 standard has been established to ensure that refrigeration units meet stringent performance criteria for temperature uniformity, stability, and recovery. However, recent marketing claims by some manufacturers may not be fully backed by actual performance, raising concerns about the validity of these claims.

When growing and analyzing cells under controlled conditions, 96-well plates are an indispensable tool to leverage.

2D barcoded storage tubes are essential for modern laboratory storage solutions, offering a reliable way to catalog and track samples with unparalleled accuracy.

In the realm of medical diagnostics, one remarkable tool that has revolutionized the process of blood sample collection and analysis is the Improvacuter tube. 

Whirl-Pak's flexible pouches are a game-changing solution for businesses looking to enhance their sustainability efforts. Whirl-Pak containers offer a lightweight, efficient alternative to traditional rigid bottles, reducing waste, emissions, & water usage during their lifecycle.

Through the Thomas Scientific-NASPO ValuePoint partnership, state governments and educational institutions gain access to an extensive catalog of laboratory supplies, equipment, and services from trusted brands.

Discover your ideal lab refrigerator! From temperature control to safety features, our latest blog guides you through the journey of choosing the perfect laboratory refrigeration. Explore cold storage features and frills at their finest.

1500 Salvation Army older adults and youth to receive cold weather essentials

While many are familiar with the general upheavals in the healthcare industry as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the oft-forgotten stars of the drama are diagnostic laboratories. These labs played a critical part right from the very beginning...

Thomas Scientific, a leading provider of laboratory supplies and equipment, has been awarded a competitively-solicited contract with Region 14 ESC, available through OMNIA Partners.

120+ year industry veteran increases its expertise and expands capabilities and product portfolio into the Forensics market

Forever chemicals have been in the news quite often lately, and there are growing concerns over their presence in everything from drinking water to clothing. What are they and how can we analyze them?

What do Annex 1,  USP <797> and <800> have in common? Risk Reduction. Read this blog post to see how you can elevate your regulatory compliance. A new approach to critical cleaning technologies can reduce risk and increase efficiency across a variety of touchpoints and processes.