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THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC FORMA CO2 INCUBATORS ACHIEVE OPTIMAL GROWING CONDITIONS FOR CELL GROWTH CONFIDENCE

Thermo Scientific Forma CO2 incubators are built for performance to support your precise applications and workflow requirements with a large portfolio of models and highly configurable options for the most demanding cell cultures.

FINDING THE OLDEST LAB WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEMS IN THE LAND

Competition winners; Dr Oberlander and his team, from the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences of the University of Pretoria. Their commitment alongside others has ensured the longevity of the oldest water distiller, acquired in 1993 and operating for 31 years, at 4 Liters per hour with bi-distillation capability. Labotec, in collaboration with Elga LabWater […]

BEST DISTRIBUTOR AWARD FROM THERMO SCIENTIFIC

Labotec was announced as the Best Performing Distributor for Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Life Science Laboratory Products Division for the Africa larger markets region for 2023.  The award was presented at the Thermo annual African Gala event at Emperors Palace in Gauteng, and the Labotec team invited to the event was immensely honoured to receive this […]

LABOTEC’S ANNUAL AWARD CEREMONY: CELEBRATING DEDICATION AND SUCCESS

Labotec’s annual awards ceremony on February 16th was a highlight reel of talent, dedication, and unity, as the entire company and branches from Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban converged for a memorable celebration. Among the stars of the event was Thato Masetle, whose sheer dedication earned her the highly praised Best Technician award. Alex Mogano […]

WELCOME 2024

Welcome 2024! Let’s make this a great year together. As we embark on the new year, we need to draw on the power of the people.  Let us continue working to understand challenges and make a difference for a sustainable environment, better health, food security, and saving energy resources. People are paying more attention to […]

LABOTEC APPOINTS NEW CEO

Congratulations to Ambigai Naidoo on her appointment as Labotec Pty Ltd’s new CEO.  It is always inspiring and motivating to see internal talents grow and take on leadership roles within the company.  Her impact over the last 12 months has brought clarity, structure, focus, and a strong sales and customer-centric mindset to the organisation. Ambigai […]

AUTOMATED MEDIAJET: THE LAB TECH’S EFFICIENCY BOOST AT NHLS GREENPOINT LAB

Maintaining an efficient workflow at the NHLS media preparation lab in Greenpoint, Cape Town, is crucial due to the substantial volume of culture media and plates handled daily. The lab caters to eight provinces and the micro labs in the area, such as Pathcare, Ampath, and Tygerberg Hospital with an average production of 4000 plates […]

SMART ACCELERATED NITROGEN DETERMINATION IN FERTILIZERS FOR FARMERS

Nitrogen determination is an essential component tested in fertilizers for farmers’ crop performance. The application of nitrogen over the growth phases of a plant influences and produces a specific yield, and therefore controlled release of this element is important for a specific anticipated crop outcome. Mangwe Marubela  (pictured left) and Mandlakazi Thafeni (pictured right) and […]