Lab News
Common Use: Beer Brewing Hydrometers
A hydrometer is commonly used in the beer making process to check specific gravity of the liquid which is about to be fermented. This specific gravity reading is important as it then can then be used to calculate the amount of sugar content in the liquid.
The general principle is:
The more sugar in the
liquid, the higher the reading.
The more alcohol in the liquid (after fermenting), the lower the reading.
Which hydrometers do I use?
There are two c
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9th Dec 2015
Product Promo: Adjustable Volume Pipettors
The new NEXTY micro pipettor range has been uniquely designed
by technicians and lab professionals to accurately and precisely deliver smaller volumes of a liquid. The NEXTY range is used in chemistry and biology laboratories across Australia and is backed by our quality assured money back guarantee.
Easily recognisable push button colour codes. The lower portion of the pipettor can be autoclaved. Convenient short design, easy to handle. Made of tough and durable material. B
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1st Dec 2015
Bottle Top Dispensers: Research Grade vs Student Grade
Bottle top dispensers are easy to use transfer systems which make chemical dosing safe and precise. They can be an essential part of any laboratory where repetitive dispensing is required. Although most bottle top dispensers provide a similar function, it is important to choose the right model for your application to ensure you get the most out of your purchase.
Student grade dispensers
Student grade dispensers are great for entry level users who may be doing general liquid transfers o
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27th Nov 2015
Trending Products: Micro Centrifuges
For years Hanil Scientific have been progressively developing powerful, reliable and compact micro centrifuges ideal for laboratories doing quick sample spin downs. Both Micro6 and Micro12 micro centrifuge models come as the latest product revisions featuring new brushless high torque motors and high impact molded bodies which provide years of trouble free use.
Both micro centrifuge models can spin 1.5ml and 2ml micro tubes (standard push cap, screw cap and domed lids) via a fixed ang
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23rd Nov 2015
Made in-house: Micro Incubator
One of the most popular products Thermoline makes in-house today is the digital economy micro incubator. Its compact 13 litre capacity heating chamber makes it ideal for laboratories where little space is available. Being small and light weight also makes the incubator economic and popular for start-up labs. The Thermoline micro incubator is an ideal equipment piece when growing cell cultures and is also key for biochemical and hematological studies, pharmaceutical work, and food analys
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16th Nov 2015