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UltraCW® II Cell Washer Demo Video Series: System Settings and Calibration

Posted on May 01, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

With the UltraCW® II Automatic Cell Washing System from Helmer Scientific, it is very convenient to change system settings as well as to check the calibration and adjust if needed. We have developed a video that illustrates the intuitive settings and calibration functionality.

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OptiCool™ Technology: Facts and Figures

Posted on Apr 23, 2019 by Donna Holpuch

OptiCool™ Cooling Technology powers Helmer Scientific GX Solutions and pairs a variable capacity compressor (VCC) and natural hydrocarbon (HC) refrigerant to:

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UltraCW® II Cell Washer Demo Video Series: Intuitive Programming

Posted on Apr 16, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

The UltraCW® II Automatic Cell Washing System from Helmer Scientific takes high performance automated cell washing to the next level with intuitive programming. Users can quickly and easily create in-line programs, completing all spin steps in the UltraCW® II.

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What Are Best Practices for Selecting Laboratory Refrigerators?

Posted on Apr 11, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

Helmer Scientific has been serving clinical laboratories for more than 40 years. Over time we have received questions about what is important in the design of a Laboratory Refrigerator. What is it about the refrigerator that makes it suitable for storing reagents and patient...

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UltraCW® II Cell Washer Demo Video Series: Pre-Set Programs

Posted on Apr 03, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

For our users’ convenience, the UltraCW® II Automatic Cell Washing System from Helmer Scientific offers a selection of pre-installed programs. These include four wash programs, a spin program, as well as refill pump and a flush program for cleaning. We have created a video that...

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OptiCool™ Technology Benefits Medical-grade Cold Storage in Helmer Scientific's GX Solutions

Posted on Mar 28, 2019 by Ben Greenfield

OptiCool™ technology in Helmer Scientific’s GX Cold Storage Solutions ensures temperature-sensitive blood therapies, clinical samples, reagents/controls, medications and vaccines are appropriately safeguarded. OptiCoolis necessary to maintain patient safety, support...

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UltraCW® II Cell Washer Demo Video Series: Easy Set-Up

Posted on Mar 20, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

The UltraCW® II Automatic Cell Washing System from Helmer Scientific is easy to unpack and set up. The Quick Reference Guide that is shipped with the UltraCW® II provides complete installation instructions. To make set up even easier, we have also developed a video that walks...

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5 Fun Facts About Natural Hydrocarbon Refrigerants You Probably Didn’t Know

Posted on Mar 15, 2019 by Donna Holpuch

Carbon is the one element present in every organic structure on Earth. We’ve gathered a list of 5 fun facts about hydrocarbons (HCs) that may surprise you.

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Advances in Immunohematology – Helping Patients with Rare Blood Types

Posted on Mar 12, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

Immunohematology is the study of red blood cell antigens and antibodies associated with blood transfusions. It focuses on finding compatible blood components as well as identifying causes of incompatibility between donor and patient blood. The field of immunohematology helps...

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3 Interesting Ways to Increase Blood Donation

Posted on Feb 28, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

Maintaining an adequate blood supply is critical to ensuring that all patients can receive life-saving treatment when needed. But there are constant challenges as blood suppliers endeavor to make sure that supply is enough to meet demand. A couple of interesting new...

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