The i.Series® line of temperature controlled storage products features the i.C3® Information Center, an integrated control and monitoring system. A new page has been created on the Helmer Scientific website to make it easier to discover the benefits of the i.C3®.
Read more »Intelligent Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer Featured in New Video
The i.Series® line of Ultra-Low Freezers from Helmer Scientific features the i.C3® Information Center, an integrated control and monitoring system. This built-in intelligence provides temperature data and diagnostic information, as well as security features to keep sensitive...
Read more »What You Need to Know About Ultra-Low Temperature Storage
Laboratories rely on ultra-low temperature storage to protect sensitive (and in some cases, irreplaceable) samples from being exposed to unacceptable temperatures. When evaluating various ultra-low freezers, it is important to know what to look for. There are critical design...
Read more »What is Oil Management and Why is it Important to Ultra-Low Freezer Reliability?
When Helmer Scientific set out to develop our Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers, we started with our customers’ pain points. It is extremely disruptive when an ultra-low freezer fails to work properly – the stored items have to be moved to another freezer, samples could be lost,...
Read more »Helmer Scientific Expands Voltages for High-Performance Auto-Defrost Freezer Line
Helmer Scientific, a leading supplier of cold storage and processing equipment, has announced that their -30ºC Laboratory and Plasma Freezer line is now available in a 115 volt electrical configuration. The new configuration is in addition to the existing 208/230 volt...
Read more »Ultra-Low Freezers: Quality Design Keeps Heat Out
Reliable cold-storage equipment plays a vital role in safeguarding precious samples and biological products for patient care and research. Quality and performance should be at the foundation of how an Ultra-Low Freezer is designed. For example, it seems clear that Ultra-Low...
Read more »What Is The Difference Between Manual and Auto-Defrost Freezer Performance?
It can be confusing for a laboratory to choose between manual defrost and auto-defrost freezers. A commonly held belief is that manual defrost freezers are the best choice for storing certain sensitive biological materials such as enzymes. Traditional auto-defrost freezers...
Read more »Ultra-low Temperature Freezers - Troubleshooting and Maintenance Tips
The unintended consequences of a poorly maintained ultra-low temperature freezer can include catastrophic loss of potentially irreplaceable samples and losing compressor efficiency over time. According to a US Department of Energy report, an Ultra-low temp freezer can use...
Read more »Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center Pharmacy Completes Project to Increase Efficiency and Meet USP 797
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, a 222 bed non-profit hospital located in Danville, Kentucky, recently completed a major central pharmacy improvement project. This project was designed to increase pharmacy efficiency and enhance workflows related to moving products...
Read more »New RFID Enabled Freezer Improves Inventory Management for Life Sciences and Healthcare Applications
Helmer Scientific and Terso Solutions, Inc. have partnered to develop a new -30 degree freezer with integrated RFID technology to improve inventory management in healthcare and life sciences facilities. The new RFID freezer provides fully automated tracking of high value...
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