Ducted or Ductless Chemical Storage: Which One Is Suitable?
Sometimes chemical storage isn’t a priority on the lab installation and often treated as secondary planning. In reality, chemical storage is one of the most common contributors to accidents at the laboratory such as chemical spills and leaks, fires and explosions, and poisoning. As we know, chemical storage has 2 types, ducted and ductless chemical storage. Choosing between both types is not a technical decision; it’s a safety, compliance, and daily lab operation. Understanding the differences between these two systems helps laboratories create […]
Why Must Each Chemical Content Be Separated for Storage?
If we are talking about chemical placements, many labs still keep their chemicals together alphabetically, or simply on whichever shelf has space, but this might turn into chemical hazard. That is why chemical storage plays a critical role in maintaining safety and preventing accidents. Separating chemicals by type such as acids, flammables, and hazardous materials may seem like extra work at first, but it significantly reduces risk and enhances overall lab safety. To […]
How to fix your inconsistent measurement with this tool
Have you ever recognized your measurement is having an inconsistent result, but at the same time you do it in the right way? Unfortunately, the problem does not happen only to you. Researchers, academics, and industry professionals who had this. It turns out the outcome is unreliable; it affects your work and research even financially and time loss. One component that is commonly […]
4 Critical Standards Every Laboratory Furniture Manufacturer Must Follow
Many laboratories struggle to ensure functionality, safety, and cost when it comes to furniture setup. You might have the best equipment, but without the well-prepared layout it might feel inefficient. The improper lab design can reduce productivity, raise potential dangers, and even waste money due to things like crowded benches and unsafe layouts. That’s where Nadiso philosophy comes in. For more than 25 years, PT Karya Nadiso Utama has designed […]
What is Biological Safety Cabinet and the Use of It
Working in a laboratory means dealing with many types of biological matters that have the potential to be harmful and infectious. But with this Equipment you will be protected and reduce the potential of harm. As we usually see in a particular lab called Biological Safety Laboratory, it is common to see biological safety cabinets […]
Be ready when the fire is out. Here’s the thing you should know about fire safety!
Fire accidents are the most horrible things to happen in the lab. Even-though fire accident is rarely to happen, the potential of severe injury or death, hazardous chemicals, and the potential rapid flames have a significant probability. When reactive materials or flammable solvents are present, even tiny tabletop fires can spread swiftly because many hazardous […]
What kind of Laboratory Design Standards are Safe in Indonesian Industries?
Industrial laboratory safety standards are a crucial aspect that companies in Indonesia must meet. According to the Indonesian Ministry of Manpower, the implementation of Occupational Safety and Health (K3) in laboratories aims to protect worker health and prevent workplace accidents (Kemnaker RI, 2024). However, despite established standards, the number of workplace accidents in the industrial […]
How to choose the right laboratory furniture for schools?
Every scientist begins with a simple step in sectors like school. The potential to become a scientist in this era is wide open, allowing students to solve problems and develop a true understanding of science through practical exercises rather than simply reading textbooks. But what does make laboratories good? Is it the environment? Safety? the furniture? […]