SEPS is synonymous with safety, quality and exceptional service within the scientific community for a reason. We maintain a steadfast passion for sharing our expertise throughout these industries with expert, unbeatable services for which we receive formal recognition. By providing these services to labs across the New York Tri-State area, we contribute to the efficiency, … Read more
At SEPS, lab safety, cleanliness and efficiency are our priority. It doesn’t matter if you need equipment cleaning or contamination prevention. Ultimately, our team maintains a commitment to delivering total safety to every lab we serve. Still, after a year and a half, we must remain vigilant when it comes to COVID-19. Before, during, and … Read more
Cleanrooms are indispensable to the labs and professions that use them. Certain fields, like life sciences, electronics, food manufacturing and pharmaceuticals must refine their products and conduct research in a sanitary environment with zero pollution. Therefore, airborne contaminants of any kind cannot enter the work space. Cleanrooms present the solution. Often, cleanrooms are known as … Read more
There are certain cleanroom services that labs in healthcare, research and biotechnology will inevitably need. For example: repairs, testing, and certification are some of the most essential procedures. Of course, for many lab managers, these services and their benefits are fairly routine. But, what exactly is a cleanroom? At SEPS, cleanrooms are one of our … Read more
In a scientific lab, mistakes can happen. Most people are well-intentioned and take precautions (such as equipment calibration and certification) to avoid them. However, even the most careful scientist may make a mistake sometimes. Fume hoods are an important piece of safety equipment in any laboratory because they remove fumes from experiments or other hazardous … Read more
In order to deliver excellence, we aim for perfection. And in the field of scientific equipment repair services, certain organizations’ stamps of approval can verify a business’s quality of service. Basically, there are numerous scientific organizations who review and approve certain service providers they find competent. At SEPS, we’re proud to have the approval of … Read more
Originally published on March 11, 2020, this post has been updated for relevancy and accuracy. Disposing of or moving scientific lab equipment is not nearly as simple as many may think. Of course, the natural assumption would be to transport and dispose of equipment as we would anything. However, dismantling and discarding lab equipment requires a … Read more
Originally posted on November 11, 2019, this post has been updated for accuracy and relevancy Working in a lab involves using some pretty elaborate equipment. Here at SEPS, we’ve certified and decontaminated equipment for over 18 years. Scientists in several industries rely on their instruments to produce data and conduct their research. And one device … Read more
Originally published on February 6, 2020, this post has been updated for accuracy and relevancy. Biological safety cabinets (or BSC’s or biosafety cabinets) are one of the most important tools in modern labs. They provide an enclosed, ventilated space for safely handling hazardous materials. Most labs with a biosafety level rating have these cabinets to handle samples … Read more
Originally published on January, 7, 2020, this post has been updated for accuracy and relevancy. Cleanrooms are controlled environments used in scientific, pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries. Within these rooms, laminar airflow limits pollutants like dust, aerosol particles and airborne organisms that can compromise work and the health of your employees. In addition to laminar airflow, … Read more