There's a hidden hazard that’s closer than you might think. We’re talking about substances that are classified as ‘Dangerous When Wet’. These materials, often found in industries such as mining and manufacturing, can react violently with water, causing harm to staff, property, and the surrounding environment.
As the SARS CoV-2 infection diminishes in its intensity and prevalence, governmental health departments stay at the ready in preparation to attack any outbreaks—be they localised or widespread.
Clean and sterile laboratory equipment is now paramount in protecting students and staff. At Westlab we’ve created some lab sanitisation guidelines, taking learnings from Australian lab...
The world is seeing unparalleled changes in socio-economic interaction, chiefly catalysed by the onset of a global pandemic which continues to galvanise change. From shifts in working methods, to...
The relocation of your lab requires the utmost detail, regardless of your industry. Lab relocation is a highly important and delicate task which can be affected significantly from the smallest...
#html-body [data-pb-style=O6BMU7I]{display:flex;flex-direction:column}If the idea of creating money from thin air appeals to you, then we have good news! We have compiled our top five tips that can...
1. Don’t touch
Never, ever use someone else’s equipment, samples, liquid media, or particularly anything subject to contamination, without clear permission.
Overlook this unspoken rule and you...
A key feature of the 2015/16 Federal Budget (and subsequent Federal Budgets since) was the Instant Asset Write Off scheme for small businesses – a scheme which has proven to be very popular with...
The importance of a chemical hygiene plan is to ensure that the processes, protocols, tools and equipment are available to assist workers to guard against the hazards presented in a laboratory. The...
Highly efficient laboratory technicians are individuals that are in high demand today’s laboratories as they are people that roll-out the red carpet for great lab management, organisation,...
Highly successful laboratory personnel know that time is a precious commodity in the day to day operation of a lab. There is nothing more valuable than time – whilst money can be lost and made...
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