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 […]
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Feb
Feb
People are paying greater attention to the environmental impact of everything they do, with businesses, governments and individuals becoming increasingly aware of the need for sustainability and subsequently this is being reflected in their actions. Chemists are no different, and play a key role in the movement towards a sustainable future, applying their trade in […]
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Feb
Feb
CAE Grand Ouest, a laboratory within the Veolia Group located in Western France, specializes in environmental analysis, particularly in water and soil. They evaluate pollution levels through the determination of key parameters like Ammonia and Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN). The laboratory’s expertise extends to the meticulous analysis of multiple wastewater and soil, these parameters serve […]
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Feb
Feb
The Erlab Secure Captair weighing station guarantees an outstanding level of safety for users, providing the required stability as well as the level of accuracy required when weighing in the laboratory. Erlab solutions are designed to ensure people’s safety when handling chemicals in the laboratory. Based on the principle of filtration, the Secure Captair […]
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Feb
Feb
Elevate your lab’s liquid handling capabilities with INTEGRA’s VIAFLO 96 and VIAFLO 384 handheld microplate processors. Designed for maximum efficiency, these devices facilitate the transfer of 96 and 384 samples in a single step, significantly enhancing pipetting throughput and reproducibility. All of this comes at a fraction of the cost of larger automation solutions. VIAFLO […]
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Feb
Feb
Platelets, crucial for coagulation and growth, hold the potential for tissue regeneration through the extraction of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP). Utilizing Hettich EBA 200 and ROTOFIX 32A centrifuges, available from Labotec, this process ensures effective separation. The ROTOFIX 32A handles up to 4 x 100 ml or 6 x 94 ml, with a maximum RPM of […]
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Jan
Jan
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 […]
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Jan
Jan
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 […]
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Dec
Dec
As the year draws to a close, we would like to send the warmest African wishes to you. Hope you get just the right mix of rest, peace, friends, and family this holiday season. If you are traveling, please have a safe journey, and we hope 2024 brings many blessings, hope, and happiness. Labotec will […]
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Dec
Dec
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 […]