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9 Questions to Help You Find the Right Autoclave
Comparing steam autoclaves between manufacturers can be maddening. You think you have a strong contender, then you look at just one more website and suddenly realize there are massive differences […]
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Buying a Mushroom Autoclave: You Don’t Need a Pass Thru Autoclave to Get the Job Done

Mushroom cultivation can be a challenge. Your prepared substrate is hardly your own to cultivate, given the way every commonplace mushroom or mold tries to colonize it. But the fact […]

Proper Steam Autoclave Care and Feeding is Easy!

We love to hear from labs around the world about how reliable their Priorclave steam autoclave is. Sometimes reports reach us from the field of our steam autoclaves running for […]

Advantages of Autoclaves for Accelerated Aging Tests

Accelerated aging is a vital part of most research and development. In many cases, an off-the-shelf environmental chamber is sufficient for accelerated aging tests. That’s even the case when testing […]

“Follow It, Don’t Force It”: How to Easily Open your Priorclave Door

Priorclaves have a unique door latch that occasionally frustrates new users. Most come to recognize that it is a clever design. Because the door relies on neither a screw/latch closure […]

Gravity Cycle vs. Vacuum Cycle: When to Use a Vacuum Cycle

A standard autoclave cycle is a gravity cycle—so-called because, as steam rises to fill the sterilizer chamber, it displaces the cold air already in the chamber, which is then drawn […]

Addressing Difficulties in Post-Pandemic Manufacturing World

The world is three years into a global pandemic. We’ve seen stunning examples of professional dedication, international cooperation, and medical advancement over the last several years. But we’ve also had […]

Retort vs. Autoclave: When to Use Which

Priorclave produces steam autoclaves for research and development in a number of sectors, including the food and beverage industry. While we do not produce an industrial-sized retort for food processing, […]

Avoid Steam Autoclave Installation Nightmares with a Quick “Site Survey”

As a matter of course, Priorclave sales director Lee Oakley likes to be certain that a site survey is completed as early as possible—well before a buyer has placed an […]

Why Do I Need a Water Softener? Hard-Water Operation is Hard on Your Autoclave

When water is especially high in minerals like calcium carbonate and magnesium, we call it hard water. Roughly 85 percent of the United States has hard water. It’s perfectly safe […]

Ideal Autoclaves for CROs (Contract Research Organizations/Clinical Research Organizations)

The increasing pace of scientific discovery—and increasing demand to quickly apply those abstract discoveries to solving real-world problems—has put ever more pressure on biotech companies and researchers to get more […]

Making Culture Media Sterilization Easy

A frequent, high-volume, essential task like culture media sterilization should be simple, automated, and efficient. It happens so often, and so many other systems and processes rely on it. If […]

How to Sterilize Ashes without Fire: Aquamation “Water Cremation” Sterilization

If you’ve ever wondered how to sterilize ashes without flame cremation, alkaline hydrolysis is increasingly the answer. Also called “aquamation” (as in “water-cremation”) this is an innovative approach to the […]

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