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TION Lab Refurbishment.

How a Lab Refurbishment Can Boost Productivity and Morale

A 2014 European wide survey found that 43% of workers said their working conditions were fairly bad or very bad. We look at reasons why a lab refurbishment can boost…
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Lab environment with man with safety glasses.
Fume Cupboards

Five (Often Forgotten) Things To Consider Before Purchasing a Ducted Fume Cupboard

We examine five key factors that can influence what type of ducted fume cupboard you purchase for your lab. These include venting regulations, planning permission, the cost of venting, fire…
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What Is VAV?
Fume Cupboards

What Is Variable Air Volume And Why Is It Important?

Fume cupboards are a crucial tool in laboratories, protecting users from harmful/toxic substances (fumes, dust etc). A typical laboratory fume cupboard pulls air from inside the room through the open…
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Building Fume Cupboards.
Fume Cupboards

What Is The Best Material For Building Fume Cupboards?

In this article, we examine the different types of materials that have been used to construct fume cupboards over time, and see what the optimum material is for their composition.…
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Fume Cupboard Airflow
Fume Cupboards

Choosing Ducted vs Ductless Fume Cupboards

Following on from our previous article on horizontal vs vertical LAF cabinets, it's time to look at another crucial decision. What is the best option—a ductless filtering fume cabinet or a ducted fume hood?…
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Laboratory Equipment.
Fume Cupboards

Why Do We Purchase Standard Off-The-Shelf Laboratory Equipment?

Time after time we see wasted space in laboratories due to the purchase of 'standard' size fume cupboards. At TION, we don't charge through the roof for bespoke builds that…
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Metal Fume Cupboards.
Fume Cupboards

The Irony of Metal Fume Cupboards

Throughout time, fume cupboards have been made from several different materials. Believe it or not, but possibly the oldest example known was basically a wooden box with sliding sashes. Can you imagine that?…
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VAV Fume Cupboards In A Lab.
Fume Cupboards

Five Things to Consider When Choosing Fume Cupboards

When acquiring a laboratory fume cupboards, there are many factors that should be considered. Here we have focused on the top five things that we believe should be taken into…
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PCR Cabinets

PCR Cabinets - Dead Air Enclosure vs Laminar Flow

Purchasing and installing the correct type of PCR Cabinet is crucial to business success. There’s an eye-watering range of different cabinets, hoods, work enclosures, and stations – all of them…
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Finn Pathologists
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Hear what some of our customers have to say.

"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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Hear what some of our customers have to say.

"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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"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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