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Top 5 Do’s and Don’ts of Fume Cupboards

Laboratories all over the world use fume cupboards on a daily basis. They are commonly found in hospitals, research laboratories, schools and many other environments. And they are designed to…
Laboratories all over the world use fume cupboards on a daily basis. They are commonly found in hospitals, research laboratories, schools and many other environments. And they are designed to keep everyone safe at work. Whether you are looking for a new FC for your facility, or you’ve had your equipment for some time, it […]
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Biosafety Cabinet Filters Explained by Our Experts

As you may know, TION are a global leader in all things laboratory fume extraction. Especially when it comes to keeping you, the operator, safe from biohazard materials. That’s why…
As you may know, TION are a global leader in all things laboratory fume extraction. Especially when it comes to keeping you, the operator, safe from biohazard materials. That’s why our team of experts have kindly detailed what filters you can find in a BSC and how they help to keep the air clean. So, […]
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The Benefits of a Modular Cleanroom and Why There’s an Increase in Demand

Whether you already have a cleanroom within your company but looking for an upgrade, or you are considering investing in a modular cleanroom this year, it is important you understand…
Whether you already have a cleanroom within your company but looking for an upgrade, or you are considering investing in a modular cleanroom this year, it is important you understand the benefits they can potentially bring. This type of facility is used widely across a range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, life sciences, biotechnology, food manufacturing […]
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What Are Laminar Flow Cabinets Most Commonly Used For?

There are so many industries which require a clean and sanitised environment in which to work. From pharmaceutical and medical fields to manufacturing and scientific research, contaminate free areas are…
There are so many industries which require a clean and sanitised environment in which to work. From pharmaceutical and medical fields to manufacturing and scientific research, contaminate free areas are an absolute essential. Many businesses that don’t have the facilities or budget for a full cleanroom choose to use laminar flow cabinets instead. This kind […]
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5 Step Guide to Buying a Biosafety Cabinet

BSCs are an essential piece of equipment in a laboratory which handles hazardous substances. Exposure to these biohazards must be carefully controlled in order to reduce the risk of potentially…
BSCs are an essential piece of equipment in a laboratory which handles hazardous substances. Exposure to these biohazards must be carefully controlled in order to reduce the risk of potentially deadly or harmful effects. Having the correct specification of biosafety cabinet and ensuring it is properly installed is critical, as this kind of machinery protects staff as well as the laboratory environment from contamination.
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Preventing Cross Contamination in Your Biological Safety Cabinet

Any environment that works with hazardous compounds or infectious agents will likely have a biological safety cabinet to hand. These important pieces of kit work as primary containment barriers for…
Any environment that works with hazardous compounds or infectious agents will likely have a biological safety cabinet to hand. These important pieces of kit work as primary containment barriers for these dangerous substances. You will usually find biological safety cabinets in hospitals, research centres and laboratories.
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6 Common Misconceptions About Air Purifiers

Air quality has been a hot topic over the last couple of years due to the global pandemic that is still gripping the world. But with more and more individuals…
Air quality has been a hot topic over the last couple of years due to the global pandemic that is still gripping the world. But with more and more individuals and businesses realising its importance, the demand for more purified air has increased greatly. Find out some of the most common myths about air purifiers as we go through the facts you need to know about these devices.
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Is a Ductless Fume Hood Right for My Laboratory?

Choosing the right fume hood for your laboratory can be a challenge, and ductless fume hoods could be the solution you have been looking for. Whether you are working in…
Choosing the right fume hood for your laboratory can be a challenge, and ductless fume hoods could be the solution you have been looking for. Whether you are working in an educational laboratory or an industrial location, having the right fume hood at your disposal is crucial to ensure the safety and security of your lab and its personnel. Find out more about ductless fume hoods, and the types of chemicals that can be used in them, here.
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How to Respond to Alarms on Your BSC

If an alarm was continuously going off and wouldn't stop ringing on your cabinet, what would you do? Was your instant response to just close the sash and hope this…
If an alarm was continuously going off and wouldn't stop ringing on your cabinet, what would you do? Was your instant response to just close the sash and hope this will solve the issue? Well, if that's what you thought, trust us, you're not on your own. However, this could lead to highly significant safety concerns and the loss of valuable substances and samples. Responding to alarms in a safe and controlled way is essential, so here are our top safety tips for how to use your biosafety cabinet alarm correctly.
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Finn Pathologists
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"TION have provided us with a high-quality service from start to finish, allowing us to customise the product to suit our needs and they’ve worked around a tricky schedule for delivery & installation."


Finn Pathologists
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Histology Laboratory Manager
Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult
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"The 1500mm-wide MSBCs have proven sufficiently large and sturdy to afford the installation of heavy (70 kg) fill-finish equipment while maintaining the requirement for an adjustable stand height."


Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult
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Edinburgh Centre Director
MOA Technology
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"Seldom have I worked with such a knowledgeable team. No matter the challenge, TION's attention to detail and professionalism has always impressed me."


MOA Technology
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Senior Scientist
Rothamsted Research
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Hear what some of our customers have to say.

"TION Global's polypropylene wash-down fume cupboards are one of the few products able to manage perchloric acid's explosive properties."


Rothamsted Research
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Head of Chemistry
Eurofins
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Hear what some of our customers have to say.

"The polypropylene cabinet material is perfect. It's stain resistant, even against chemicals like iodine (potassium iodide). It's also incredibly easy to clean."


Eurofins
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Team Leader
Exact Science
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Hear what some of our customers have to say.

"TION is responsive, consistent & professional. Their attention to detail is second to none in all aspects of biosafety installation, commissioning and maintenance."


Exact Science
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Facilities Manager
LGC
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Hear what some of our customers have to say.

"Very knowledgeable, and not only were the biosafety cabinets we ordered from TION made exactly the way we needed them, but they were delivered and installed within 48 hours."


LGC
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Head of Microbiology
Prenetics
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Hear what some of our customers have to say.

"This project has definitely been a learning curve for me and from the very first phone conversation your knowledge, calm nature and expertise put me completely at ease."


Prenetics
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Lab Manager
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