
Twenty-two months into the pandemic should be a good time to take a hard look at the safety measures taken in our working arena or personal sphere. As lessons learned…

Since the last ten years, many labs are being built in spaces meant for offices. If the site selection is not made carefully, the lab users face a lot of…

The scientists and the management of a company which is about to embark on a journey of building their newest research centre know the uphill task well enough. Every decision…

Techno Atheism or technology atheists is a legitimate term in the day and age of rapid technological advancements. Apropos of industries that have turned a blind eye, refusing to accommodate…

6 key contributors Before you start a large lab design & construction project, it is crucial to consider several key factors that might affect the project schedule, cost & quality.…

Research is a serious work and fume hood is a very important piece of this work. Often times, scientist/ project managers tell us, that their labs are very safe to…

NEED FOR CONTAINER TEST LAB: Currently India is experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic. The entire country is vulnerable and the statistics of infected and affected people is growing day by day.…

Are we using the fumehoods & lab furniture correctly or the way they should be used? Taking it ahead from my previous blog on corrosion in fume hoods, in most…

In my visit to a few old chemical or pharma research labs, I found that the furniture and fume hoods are corroded. When this was discussed with users & engineering…

1. Nature of the facility and the objective of building it The pharmaceutical research facility will need a lot of wet labs; but a clinical research facility will need more…

When you decide to build a research lab, there are many activities you have to deal with. Lab design, civil interiors, HVAC, electrical, fire alarm systems, plumbing, drain, gas piping,…