New lab equipment can be expensive – very expensive. Of course, if you’re in the biotech and science industries, that isn’t breaking news to you! Anyone who has done any shopping for new lab equipment knows that it can be hard to stretch a budget very far in that market. If you are going to get everything you need to fill out your lab properly, it will likely be necessary to turn to the used market instead.
Lab Safety Infographic
From big to small and Bunsen burners to glassware, science laboratories and lab equipment offer great opportunities for learning, teaching and research. They also pose hazards that require proper safety precautions. Here’s a great infographic that includes some helpful information for how to get the best, safest experience from your lab.
About Your Basic Lab Glass

Veteran scientists – i.e. Chem Crazies, Bio Buffs, Sciency Superhumans… you guys know your lab glass. However, science dabblers – the careful craftsmen dancing on the ledge of science – this is for you.
Freeze Responsibly: Sustainable Science

Are you avidly green? Do you recycle on the regular? Is your thermostat in your home or work place set for maximum efficiency? Good.
Serious Brewers Need Serious Equipment: Why Home Brewers Are Turning To Lab Equipment

Are you a home brewer with a less than desirable set up?
Want to upgrade from easy bake oven to full on mad scientist?
Lab equipment is the way to go!!
These 8 pieces of lab equipment can take your hobby or small business from a basic basement brew to carefully crafted concoction. Cheers!
Spectrophotometers Need Love Too!

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and while everyone is busy figuring out how to best to dote on their loved ones, hardly anyone thinks of their poor, unloved spectrophotometer.
RRR Microscopes at BaneBio, Guest Post by James Averill

RRR – reduce, reuse, recycle… or maybe more like restore and re-imagine!
Most of the optical microscopes acquired by BaneBio come from surplus sources and biological firms that have moved, merged or simply run out of the required funding to carry on. After sitting on a warehouse shelf for many years, these microscopes are in need of a good cleaning, proper lubrication, and alignment. Some additionally require mechanical repair and parts replacement. The BaneBio team performs these tasks with expertise and confidence.
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Why It’s Time to Replace Your Water Aspirator with a Vacuum Pump

Water aspirators, once a staple in many biology and chemistry labs, are becoming an increasingly uncommon sight. These pieces connect to a lab faucet, and as water flows through a tube inside the aspirator, its velocity increases, creating a vacuum in the connected sidearm. Their historic popularity stemmed mainly from their low purchase price. But a closer look at the performance, environmental impact, and lifetime cost of a water aspirator may help convince aspirator devotees that it’s time to switch to a vacuum pump.
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Christmas In The Lab – Do’s and Don’ts

It’s that time of year here in Maryland. The last of the yellow leaves have fallen, the air is frosty and the party season is in full swing. Evening rush hour starts a few hours earlier than normal, the malls are packed like sardines in a can, and the Metro is full of drunken people in Santa suits shouting at each other and snapping selfies.
Have You Heard the News? We’ve Changed Our Name!

Press Release: ReGen Lab Equipment, LLC Announces Corporate Name Change to BaneBio, LLC
FREDERICK, MD – SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
In response to a recent expansion of our product and service offerings to the life sciences community, ReGen Lab Equipment, LLC announced Thursday, September 15 that it will change its name to BaneBio, LLC.
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