The Importance of Redundant Systems in High-Containment Laboratory Design

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In the realm of high-containment laboratories, where safety, reliability, and precision are paramount, the design and construction phases demand meticulous attention to detail. One of the most crucial aspects that often distinguishes a well-functioning laboratory from a potentially hazardous one is the incorporation of redundant systems. These systems ensure that critical safety measures remain operational […]

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Why You Should Validate Your Lab Waste Equipment

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In laboratories handling biological materials, safety is paramount from the moment research begins to the final disposal of waste. Ensuring that contaminated waste is treated appropriately before it leaves your facility is not just good practice—it’s a critical component of maintaining a safe and compliant laboratory environment. This is where the validation of lab waste […]

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Ensuring Biorisk Management in BSL-3 Labs: Can ISO 35001:2019 Stand Alone?

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ISO 35001:2019, “Biorisk Management for Laboratories and Other Related Organizations,” was introduced to address the unique challenges of managing biological risks. This standard focuses on establishing, implementing, maintaining, and enhancing biorisk management systems. It aims to identify, evaluate, and mitigate biological hazards, promoting a secure workplace and compliance with regulatory requirements. While it offers a […]

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