Equipment & Operations
Facility Operations 
- Integrated Data Management in Lab Animal Research
By taking into account a few rules and some simple measures, organisations can get more out of existing software system. - Decontamination Safety
Safety is a complex issue, and in order to fully understand safe use of decontamination agents, it must be examined from many different aspects. - Assessing the Feasibility of Green Cage Wash Chemicals
Finding suitable green products for cage wash operation isn’t always easy. - All Stories
Facility Equipment
- Caster Brakes Provide Added Care for Animals and Support Staff
Forces of inertia and momentum become much more dangerous when animal laboratory equipment is mounted with casters. - Caster Safety in Laboratory Environments
We all know that the squeaky wheel gets the grease, but why wait to hear the squeak, or feel the drag of the wheel, or attempt to suppress vibrating casters? - Pneumatic Conveying of Bedding
Automated systems can cut labor in half and reduce waste stream by 75 percent. - All Stories
Animal Equipment
- Infusion Tips: Keep It Sterile Surgeon, Part 1: Pre-operative Surgical Preparation
In the last “Infusion Tips” we discussed catheters suitable for non-surgical implantation. - Infusion Tips: Non-surgical Approaches to Pre-clinical Infusion and Sampling
If you’ve read previous “Infusion Tips,” you should have a good idea of what characteristics your catheter should possess to meet your research goals. - Optimization of Ventral Tail Artery Catheterization in the Rat Ensures Timely Collection of Blood Samples
Accurate blood collection times are the cornerstone for reliable and repeatable study data. - All Stories