A laboratory is a place where experiments are often conducted. It’s important to note, that there are different kinds of laboratories. The most common types of laboratories are the chemical and biological labs. These labs contain various types of equipment and apparatuses. However, the most common lab component that is found in all kinds of labs is the laboratory workbench. It is also known as a laboratory work table.[Read More]
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Transfer Images Easily and Accurately With a Light Table
Light tables serve as an excellent tool to transfer images from one piece of paper to another. With a light box or table as your work surface, you actually backlight your original image so you can read it through another layer of material.
Applications for Light Table Usage
Depending on the size and construction, light boxes can be used for tracing an image from paper to watercolor paper. This type of light box application requires light pressure tolerance.[Read More]
Laboratory Fume Hoods or Laminar Flow Hoods: What’s the Difference?
Laboratory fume hoods and laminar flow hoods are types of specialized laboratory equipment designed to safely handle different types of hazards. Also referred to as clean benches, laminar flow benches, or biosafety cabinets, these containment devices often appear similar and all use directed airflow to provide a clean and sterile work environment. Despite these similarities, there are key differences in the level of protection provided and suitability for different laboratory tasks.