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With proper maintenance, high-quality laboratory instruments will deliver reliable and accurate measurements for many years or decades to come. There will, however, come a time when your equipment will need to be repaired or replaced, regardless of how well you maintain it.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the country, manufacturing plants are facing significant operational challenges.

The invention of class II biosafety cabinets has helped make our world a safer place. By definition, the purpose of a biological safety cabinet is to keep lab workers, their experiments or products, and the environment safe from pathogens and other hazardous materials.

In the aviation industry, accuracy is paramount to safety. The calibration of precision tools and measuring equipment used to certify an aircraft or its components is critical to ensure quality, aircraft performance, and above all, safety.

Looking for ways to comply with cleanroom certification USP 797 & USP 800? We can help!  Allometrics provides USP 797 & USP 800 cleanroom testing and certification services that consider clients’ requirements while following the industry, domestic and international standa...

A controlled environment can have multiple definitions. We will discuss sterile compounding-controlled environments in this article. Sterile compounding is regulated in the United States by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) and individual state boards of pharmacy, depending on the use and setup...

In recent weeks the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for point-of-care (POC) testing for COVID-19. And this week, it dispensed a EUA for the first serology (antibody) test for COVID-19.

In the manufacturing industry and in emerging technologies, measuring has become an indispensable tool. Consequently, the science of metrology was developed in response to the need to standardize measurements.

We are sure you’ve heard that Allometrics is an ISO 17025 accredited calibration lab, but what exactly does that mean? What is the importance of having this certification? And what does it mean to you?

Environmental conservation is a top priority for governments, scientists, the general public, and the petrochemical and refining industries.

Knowing how to interpret a calibration certificate can help prevent costly mistakes. While most companies realize they require periodic certification of their measuring instruments, not everyone knows how to review them correctly.  Today we’ll help you learn how to verify calibration certificat...

The benefit of on-site calibration is that you do not have to send out all your equipment off-site for calibration. By calibrating and adjusting your equipment regularly, you will be able to measure safely, ensure compliance, and avoid the costs of inaccurate measurements. There is no doubt that cal...

Way back in the 1996, we were approached by two regional crime labs to calibrate their pipettes. We were, at that time, a gravimetrics calibration company and had never calibrated volumetric apparatus. I asked them to give me a couple of weeks to research the subject. I discovered that all volumetri...