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A laboratory autoclave next to a clinical discard container displayed on a stage, with a glowing neon sign in the background asking ‘Calibration or Validation?’

Calibration and Load Validation for Autoclaves Explained

Learn more in this Labmate article

19 February 2026
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A tiny lab tech looks up at an autoclave raised up on a tiny maintenance lift

10 essential autoclave maintenance tips for laboratory technicians in 2025

15 July 2025
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How an ecofill autoclave works diagrams

How an ecofill autoclave works, with diagrams

09 July 2025
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A conical flask of liquid in front of an autoclave with a conical-flask-shaped hole in the chamber

Can I autoclave it?

It's a question of options

19 April 2025
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Ice sculptures of crocodiles in front of a square chambered autoclave

Cold Snap

Top 5 Cooling Functions to Enhance Autoclave Processing Times

18 April 2025
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How an autoclave works diagram

How an autoclave works, with diagrams

01 April 2025
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A scientist looks at a petri dish

What is sterilization?

Sterilization may be defined as the statistically complete destruction of all microorganisms including the most resistant bacteria and spores.

30 March 2025
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Mystery Circle Image

Challenging claims of lower Autoclave running costs to square the circle

Choosing between a square or round chamber

11 March 2025
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How a porous load autoclave works with diagrams

How a porous load autoclave works, with diagrams

01 January 2025
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