Environmental Chambers: Which to Choose?
Comparison guide to the wide range of Pol-Eko climatic chambers available at Richmond Scientific. What is the difference between different environmental chambers? And which chamber is best for your application?
Fixed Angle vs. Swing Out Rotors: What’s the difference?
Which type of centrifuge rotor do you need for your lab? Use this handy guide to easily see the difference between fixed angle and swing out rotors, and help to choose the best centrifuge rotor for your application.
Reducing the energy used by ULT freezers in the lab
Today we’re turning the spotlight up on ultra-low temperature freezers. They are energy intensive pieces of kit, found in thousands of laboratories around the world, and while they’re absolutely vital for a large number of applications, there are things we can do to collectively reduce the amount of energy they consume.
Where to find science research funding
No matter how great your idea is, without funding it’s unlikely to become a reality. Read on to find out about some of the current funding opportunities in the UK
Selling lab equipment to Richmond Scientific
We buy a wide range of used scientific equipment. Find out what happens once it’s back at our warehouse, and take a look at how selling your surplus lab equipment to Richmond can save you time and money
We now stock Ohaus!
We’re excited to offer a selection of new laboratory equipment from Ohaus. Ohaus are world-renowned for high quality precision balances, centrifuges and benchtop equipment. They have over 100 years in the industry, and are continually innovating to remain on the cutting edge of the latest technology.
Choosing the best Hydrolab water purification unit for your lab
There are a range of water purification systems for laboratory applications. Different water purification methods yield varying water quality, and choosing the right one can make all the difference to your results, and your budget. Find out more about which water purification unit you need for your lab.
Slowly but Surely: James Webb Approaches L2
We have been inspired by the planning, ingenuity and teamwork of the team behind the JWST and wish it well on the remainder of its journey to the second Sun-Earth Lagrange point (L2), its home for what now looks to be the next 20 years.
Lab sustainability – Small changes can make a big difference
We are all rapidly becoming more aware of the effect our daily actions have on the environment. Many of us are recycling more, and making changes to the way we live; so why should our labs not be subject to the same scrutiny? Even small changes can make a big difference to your lab sustainability.
Pol-Eko – Manufacturing Facility Visit
Last week Nick visited the Pol-Eko manufacturing site to have an in depth look at their operation and meet with some of their new team. Building great relationships with our suppliers and customers is an integral part of our business.
