The UK’s largest trade show for the entire laboratory industry, Lab Innovations, returned to the NEC, Birmingham, earlier this month to champion sustainability and innovation in the lab industry. This year’s show saw record-breaking numbers across the board, with more exhibitors, speakers and visitors than ever at Lab Innovations 2023. 4,362 visitors attended the show across two days to network and do business with 202 exhibitors, 80% per cent of which have already rebooked for next year...

The Lab Awards, the leading awards ceremony for the UK’s laboratory industry, was held at The Vox, Birmingham, on November 1 and celebrated the lab industry’s key achievements from the past year. The event, brought to you by Lab Innovations and Laboratory News, crowned winners across fourteen categories, including Best Technology Innovation, Lab Technician of the Year and Sustainable Lab of the Year...

Haier Biomedical – a brand synonymous with cold chain storage – has launched a comprehensive range of benchtop centrifuges. Using its extensive knowledge of temperature controlled sample handling and innovative approach to product design, the company has created three benchtop, high-speed refrigerated centrifuges offering industry-leading features. A snapshot of its exciting new range will be on display at Lab Innovations 2023 on the 1st and 2nd of November at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham...

LabWare showcases its all-round provision of software, professional implementation services, validation assistance, training and world class technical support at this year’s Lab Innovations. LabWare returns to Lab Innovations with its Enterprise Laboratory Platform (ELP), a unique and proven suite of product capabilities. This integrated and enterprise-ready solution encompasses the award-winning LabWare LIMS™, LabWare ELN™, LabWare Mobile™, LabWare Analytics, and LES...

The new generation of KNF vacuum pumps and systems fits precisely to individual needs in the lab. This allows end customers to create their own customised vacuum systems, including environmentally friendly solvent recovery and reliable protection against chemicals. The heart of the system is the new LABOPORT® base pump – a compact, chemically resistant and oil-free diaphragm vacuum pump. The powerful base pump can be expanded to an even more environmentally friendly system...

Known for it’s prize winning innovative power, IKA be returning again to exhibit at Lab Innovations with a selection new, award winning and best-selling laboratory technology suitable for all mixing, heating, distilling and crushing applications. This year we will showcase some of our latest technology our new reactor system for organic or aqueous synthesis, and IKA’s new INC 125 FS which is the first incubator shaker with a patented removable shaking platform. We can also talk to you about our newly released bioreactor, the HABITAT, which received the iF Design Award...

Labcold, an ISO9001 certified UK specialist manufacturer of medical and scientific refrigeration, will be unveiling a new range of ATEX fridges and freezers to complement their existing range of laboratory cooling products at this year’s Lab Innovations. Labcold have been supplying science since 1932, so have over 90 years of experience in producing equipment the meets the demands of laboratory professionals...

Autoscribe Informatics are highlighting key developments in its Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) at the UK’s largest dedicated exhibition for laboratory professionals, Lab Innovations 2023. New or updated features on show will include an improved laboratory execution system (LES), a new subcontracting module, an improved audit reporting function, and federated single sign-on (SSO) functionality...

In an era where both sustainability and cost-effectiveness hold great importance to the lab industry, it can sometimes be hard to find a balance. Ahead of this year’s Lab Innovations, taking place on November 1 and 2 at the NEC, Birmingham, Scientific Lab Supplies (SLS) has shared its top ten tips for the lab industry to go green without financial strain. The company’s team of experts will be on hand at Lab Innovations on stand L70 where it can offer advice and help you find the right solution for your lab...

INTEGRA Biosciences is thrilled to be exhibiting at Lab Innovations 2023, an important networking opportunity for the UK’s entire laboratory community. The leading provider of productive pipetting solutions will be showcasing some of the latest liquid handling innovations at stand K40 on the 1st and 2nd of November at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. INTEGRA is looking to make its mark at the event with the launch of the MIRO CANVAS NGS prep system...

Research labs are complicated environments and it is not always clear what can be done to improve sustainability. To date, most of the discussion around sustainability has focussed on the energy efficiency of instruments and equipment, such as fume hoods and cryogenic freezers. While this is important, it means that things like chemical and solvent selection are overlooked. Here Paul Vanden Branden, Director at SciMed, an exhibitor at Lab Innovations 2023 and member of the show’s advisory board, discusses...

The UK’s largest annual trade show for the lab industry, Lab Innovations will return to the NEC, Birmingham, on November 1 and 2, 2023, to champion sustainability and innovation in the lab industry. This year’s exhibition is already shaping up to be a must-attend event, with over 84 per cent of the exhibition space already sold, despite increasing the floorplan at this year’s show to accommodate more exhibitors than ever....