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ISO certifications on refrigerators and freezers

Understanding ISO Certifications: The Pillars o...

In the life science cold storage industry, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 13485:2016 are not mere acronyms. They are the pillars of quality, environmental responsibility, and regulatory compliance.

Understanding ISO Certifications: The Pillars o...

In the life science cold storage industry, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 13485:2016 are not mere acronyms. They are the pillars of quality, environmental responsibility, and regulatory compliance.

Vaccine Efficacy: Why Proper Storage Matters

Vaccine Efficacy: Why Proper Storage Matters

It’s important to note that vaccines are comprised of live viruses — if they fall outside of these temperature ranges, for any period of time (no matter how brief), they may begin...

Vaccine Efficacy: Why Proper Storage Matters

It’s important to note that vaccines are comprised of live viruses — if they fall outside of these temperature ranges, for any period of time (no matter how brief), they may begin...

scraping inside of a medical grade freezer to defrost

Medical Refrigerators: Manual vs Auto-Defrost a...

Auto-defrost refrigeration units come with a fan built inside that constantly circulates cooling air so frost never has the chance to form. This provides a more uniform temperature distribution and...

Medical Refrigerators: Manual vs Auto-Defrost a...

Auto-defrost refrigeration units come with a fan built inside that constantly circulates cooling air so frost never has the chance to form. This provides a more uniform temperature distribution and...

nurse giving shot to child

Three Ways to Explain Why Children Need Vaccines

As a medical professional, there are two ways you can help increase the number of vaccine ready parents: Know the answers to some difficult questions, store your vaccines properly to...

Three Ways to Explain Why Children Need Vaccines

As a medical professional, there are two ways you can help increase the number of vaccine ready parents: Know the answers to some difficult questions, store your vaccines properly to...

woman inspecting test tube in labratory

Vaccine Storage Units: Proper Maintenance and W...

In the event of a break in a system’s pipework, repair isn’t worth pursuing; it is easier and faster to obtain a new unit entirely. 

Vaccine Storage Units: Proper Maintenance and W...

In the event of a break in a system’s pipework, repair isn’t worth pursuing; it is easier and faster to obtain a new unit entirely. 

a chainlink with ice and frost

Understanding and Maintaining the Vaccine Cold ...

Understanding how vaccines get from their manufacturers to the hospitals, doctor’s offices, and pharmacies where they’re needed and used relies entirely on the success of the cold chain, a temperature-controlled...

Understanding and Maintaining the Vaccine Cold ...

Understanding how vaccines get from their manufacturers to the hospitals, doctor’s offices, and pharmacies where they’re needed and used relies entirely on the success of the cold chain, a temperature-controlled...

Four Important Tips for Handling and Storing Vaccines

Four Important Tips for Handling and Storing Va...

If you want to learn more about medical freezers and scientific refrigerator storage, give K2 Scientific a call right away.

Four Important Tips for Handling and Storing Va...

If you want to learn more about medical freezers and scientific refrigerator storage, give K2 Scientific a call right away.

Essential Equipment for a Medical Laboratory

Essential Equipment for a Medical Laboratory

Some tried-and-true pieces of equipment will always be needed and useful in the laboratory setting. A handful of crucial items make up the backbone of any good lab and the...

Essential Equipment for a Medical Laboratory

Some tried-and-true pieces of equipment will always be needed and useful in the laboratory setting. A handful of crucial items make up the backbone of any good lab and the...

Pharmacists and Pharmacy owners: How to Purchase Medical-Grade Refrigerators and Freezers for Storing Children’s Vaccines

Pharmacists and Pharmacy owners: How to Purchas...

When looking into adequate vaccine storage, suppliers should offer medical-grade refrigerator and freezer units that meet all CDC requirements. As you compare manufacturers with the latest designs, make sure they...

Pharmacists and Pharmacy owners: How to Purchas...

When looking into adequate vaccine storage, suppliers should offer medical-grade refrigerator and freezer units that meet all CDC requirements. As you compare manufacturers with the latest designs, make sure they...