Vaccines have been protecting us since the creation of the first small pox vaccine in 1796.1 However, the potency and protection of all vaccines can be compromised if appropriate vaccine storage and handling practices are not followed. Contamination, deterioration, and...
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Video Highlights the Benefits of a Quiet Work Environment with GX Solutions
High sound levels in hospital settings are a common complaint among patients, staff, and visitors. A noisy environment can impede healing in patients and have negative effects on healthcare personnel. Reducing noise helps provide a more comfortable environment for patients and a...
Read more »Now Available – PDF Temperature Graphs and Event Reports
i.Series® temperature-controlled storage products from Helmer Scientific feature the i.C3® Information Center. The i.C3® touchscreen user interface provides constant temperature monitoring and robust reporting capabilities. It is integrated into i.Series® refrigerators, -30°C...
Read more »Helmer Scientific Honored at Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence
The Indiana Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence were presented Wednesday, Sept 18, to six recipients who were honored for extraordinary initiatives in protecting the environment. The 2019 categories included: Energy Efficiency/Renewable Resources, Environmental...
Read more »New Website Launch: Continuing the Tradition of Quality, Support and Innovation from Helmer Scientific
Helmer Scientific announces the launch of a brand-new website. Designed with feedback from customers, the new, dynamic Helmer Scientific website aims to provide best-in-class support: an optimized user-friendly experience with streamlined navigation, advanced product selection...
Read more »Easier Maintenance for Refrigerators with Optional Solid Ballast
Keeping up with preventive maintenance is important to ensuring the performance and longevity of any piece of equipment. For medical-grade cold storage, routine maintenance activities are vital to ensuring that the valuable products stored inside are safeguarded from adverse...
Read more »GX Solutions Now Available for Upright Refrigerators
Continuing to expand their portfolio, Helmer Scientific announces the launch of Upright Laboratory, Pharmacy and Blood Bank GX Solutions, the first professional medical-grade refrigerators.
Read more »Video Highlights the Benefits of Saving Energy and Reducing Cost with GX Solutions
Conventional cooling technology has been used in medical-grade refrigeration for many years. These systems provide a temperature-controlled environment but tend to consume more energy than newer approaches. Technological advances have been developed that now make it possible to...
Read more »A Look into the 2019-2020 Flu Season
Vaccines remain the best way to prevent the spread of influenza. The CDC estimates that, from October 1, 2018, through May 4, 2019, there have been (CDC):
Read more »Where to Properly Place a Temperature Probe in Your Vaccine Refrigerator
The CDC Vaccine Storage and Handling Toolkit outlines best practices for safely storing and handling your vaccines. One question that often comes up is, “Where is the correct location to position your temperature probe to ensure you are accurately measuring vaccine temperature?”...
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