How to Choose the Best Lab Refrigerator Looking for a laboratory refrigerator? You’re not alone. Cold storage is essential for most labs. From storing testing samples to lab chemicals, laboratory refrigerators have an essential role to play. The wrong kind of refrigerator can result in spoiled substances and huge financial losses. This article will eliminate […]
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Introduction No matter what you store in your laboratory refrigerator, you probably have one goal—to keep it safe. Changing temperatures inside your refrigerator can cause devastation to samples and endless waste. This article will explore what happens when temperatures fluctuate, what causes these fluctuations, and solutions to help keep your samples protected. Understanding Temperature […]
Preparing for a Vaccine Update The FDA recently launched plans to give the Covid-19 vaccine a seasonal update. Beginning this fall, Covid boosters will see a shift in the contents of the vaccine weighing heavily on current mutants of the virus instead of the original strain.1 Why the change? It has to do with the […]
Why Choose ABS? When it comes to cold storage solutions, businesses need equipment that is reliable, efficient, and versatile. At ABS, we offer a broad range of cold storage units designed to meet the needs of businesses across multiple industries. Here are some of the advantages of ABS cold storage versus our competitors: Broad […]
The Standard for Vaccine Storage: NSF/ANSI 456 A common question we get asked is—what’s the difference between an NSF/ANSI 456 certified vaccine refrigerator and a normal pharmacy fridge? Great question. To answer it, we need to outline exactly what the NSF/ANSI 456 standard is, how it affects cold storage equipment, and ultimately why it […]
Introduction to ABS Autofill Tanks American Biotech Supply manufactures and sells a trusted line of cryopreservation storage equipment. ABS’s autofill tanks are backed by fast lead times and superior service. This article will break down the basics of autofill tanks: what they are, how they’re used, and how ABS can provide you with a fast […]
Has your lab refrigerator reached the end of its life? How do you know when it’s time to replace your laboratory refrigerator? Maybe it’s not running like it used to, or the strange noises coming from the compressor are starting to make you worried. Never fear. This article covers all the warning signs alerting you […]
How can vaccines be damaged? Vaccine storage and handling errors can seem insignificant, but they create a domino effect causing widespread problems. Ruined vaccines mean lost money, spoiled doses, and mistrust in providers. If vaccines are not stored properly, they can lose their effectiveness, or worse, cause a negative reaction when administered. This can have […]
Introduction to Refrigerator Warranties Warranties may be the last thing on your mind when buying a lab refrigerator, but maybe they should be one of the first. A refrigerator warranty is a long-term investment. You may not see the difference up front, but you’ll see the returns down the road. This article will explore what […]
Introduction to American Heart Month Tragically, heart disease claims the lives of over half a million people in America each year.1 This is the primary cause of death in our country, impacting people of all ages and backgrounds. Every February we celebrate American Heart Month to help individuals, families, and communities to learn about heart […]
