Ductless Filtration Enclosures in Unique Applications
Ductless fume hood enclosures are a staple piece of equipment within laboratories and have been for years. Yet fume hoods and other ductless equipment are also used in numerous unique applications to improve the safety of operators, products, and/or the environment. 3D Printing Applications The Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology 3D printing is widely used in […]
Picking the Perfect Laboratory Equipment
To run a safe, effective laboratory, you need the right equipment. Ductless fume hoods, laminar flow hoods and biological safety cabinets are designed to meet the needs of different situations. Choosing the right hood ensures protection for the operator, process and/or environment. The Air Science® Laboratory Desk Reference Equipment Selection Guide shows you which filtration […]
Leading the Ductless Laboratory Equipment Market
Since our start in 2002, we have sought to provide the highest level of design, engineering, and manufacturing of ductless technology. At the time, ductless technology was new, and facility managers were reluctant to trust personnel safety to a novel technology. We set out to make better equipment and educate the market on the safety […]
Uniform Airflow in Powder Weighing Applications
Manually weighing or otherwise manipulating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredients (HPAPIs) can put technicians at high risk for adverse effects if particles become airborne. When working with APIs and other particulates during powder weighing applications, it is essential to have an enclosure that provides uniform airflow to prevent contamination and […]
Commonly Asked Questions – Purair® RX Balance Hood
Containment primary engineering controls (C-PECs) used during hazardous and non-hazardous pharmaceutical handling include fume hoods, biological safety cabinets (BSCs), and other ventilated enclosures. To help simplify the process of choosing the best C-PEC for your application, we’ve compiled a list of our most commonly asked questions for the Purair RX. Is this unit USP 800 […]
Precision Powder Weighing: How to Deliver Accurate Results
Many factors can influence the outcome of routine weighing in the laboratory. Whether you’re using a ductless fume hood, glove bag or balance enclosure, here are a few things to consider. Ductless Fume Hood Direct Weighing Method When it comes to the direct weighing method, it’s important to remember that if exposure to a chemical […]
Fingerprint Powder Hood Improves Evidence Processing Safety
A downflow workstation is an ideal platform for forensic applications where fingerprint dusting processes with a fine brush cannot be contained. A downflow cabinet is a high-efficiency ductless fume hood designed to protect the user and the environment by capturing fine particulates typical of fingerprint compounds sourced from the brush during the dusting process. Forensic […]
Botanical Pharmaceuticals Market Poised to Explode
With a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) near 8% between 2017 and 2021 in the botanical and plant-derived drugs market, pharmaceutical companies can no longer ignore the high-yield potential found within this explosive industry. Why the Botanical Pharmaceuticals Market Is Growing Rapidly Download Whitepaper: Cannabis Botanical Products: Science, Regulation, and Quality Management Expanding Government […]
Maintain USP 800 Compliance with Purair RX
Facility managers looking to expand their laboratory’s compounding capabilities without incurring extra infrastructure expense need look no further than the Purair® RX.The Purair RX Balance Hood is a Class I enclosure that meets USP 800 requirements for non-sterile compounding procedures and is designed to protect the user and the environment from hazardous powders and particulates […]