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From Elk to Evidence: Building Missouri’s Next-Gen Laboratory Campus
The Missouri Multi-Agency Laboratory Campus will centralize five state agencies, featuring specialized lab spaces, sustainable systems, and collaborative environments to advance public health, forensic science, and environmental research across the state
Fume Hood Safety Series: What to Do in Case of a Fume Hood Fire
Proper training, preparation, and prompt action—lowering the sash, activating alarms, evacuating, and reporting—are essential for effectively responding to a fire in a laboratory fume hood and preventing a minor incident from escalating into a disaster
Utilizing Cloud-Based Data Management to Streamline Laboratory Relocations
A cloud-based data management system can streamline lab relocations by integrating real-time equipment data into the lab design process, reducing delays, improving accuracy, and ensuring the space functions as intended
Raleigh Water Opens State-of-the-Art Drinking Water Lab
Raleigh Water has opened a state-of-the-art 15,000-sf Drinking Water Compliance Laboratory that will serve as the central hub for water quality testing, enhancing public health protection and operational efficiency for over 650,000 residents in the region
Fume Hood Safety Series: What Is a Good Metric for Judging a Hood’s Safe Performance?
The true metric for fume hood safety is effective containment under real-world conditions, assessed through dynamic testing like the ASHRAE 110 protocol, rather than relying solely on face velocity measurements
Solvias Expands into Cell and Gene Therapy with HQ in North Carolina
Solvias is establishing a cell- and gene-therapy (CGT) testing center in Morrisville, NC, as its North American headquarters, featuring advanced analytical capabilities, a phased construction approach, sustainability initiatives, and a design optimized for collaboration, regulatory compliance, and talent retention, supporting the company’s global expansion in CGT and biologics
Lab of the Future Starts Now: Why Modular, Tech-Ready Design is Key to Reducing Downtime
Thoughtful, tech-enabled lab design—featuring scalable infrastructure, modular layouts, and IoT integration—can significantly reduce equipment downtime, streamline operations, and future-proof laboratories for emerging technologies like AI and real-time monitoring
Automated Lab Fuels Data-Driven Path to Circular Coatings and Adhesives
Covestro’s new automated laboratory, set to open in 2025, was designed with scalability and flexibility in mind, incorporating advanced robotics, AI-driven systems, and modular infrastructure to enable high-throughput testing of coating and adhesive formulations around the clock
New Session Added to Cleanroom Design Solutions Digital Conference
Join Lab Design for a special Ask Me Anything webinar during the Cleanroom Design Solutions Digital Conference, and be sure to tune in for the other interactive presentations in this event as well
Morehead State Expands Vet Tech Facilities to Support Growth, Safety, and Student Success
Morehead State University is expanding and renovating its veterinary technology facilities to support program growth, enhance student learning, and improve animal and human well-being through modernized, Fear-Free design elements