Ohaus and Cross Company: Promoting Life Sciences Together

Ohaus Products and Equipment for Life Sciences

Ohaus and Cross Company: Promoting Life Sciences Together 1The right laboratory equipment is critical for both research and breakthroughs in the field of life science. At Cross Company, we’re proud to partner with Ohaus, a leading provider of precision lab equipment aimed at supporting scientists and researchers across many life sciences disciplines. Through that partnership, we’re able to consistently and reliably provide the equipment your laboratory operation needs.

Life sciences applications include an extremely diverse range of scientific fields centered around studying living organisms, from small bacteria to complex biological systems. This includes fields as diverse as genetics, neuroscience, cardiology, and dermatology. And each of these fields depends on reliably sourcing the necessary specialized equipment required to perform experiments and analyze results.

Ohaus’s comprehensive selection of lab tools is designed to meet the diverse needs of life science research. The equipment they provide is known industry-wide for its precision, durability, and design simplicity. From centrifuges and shakers to vortex mixers and dry block heaters, Ohaus provides solutions for life science applications able to enhance productivity and ensure accurate results.

A standout offering of Ohaus for lab applications is high-speed centrifuges, available in both refrigerated and non-refrigerated models. These centrifuges are ideal for applications requiring high relative centrifugal force (RCF), like protein purification and cellular debris removal. With a variety of rotors, including high-throughput and sealable options, researchers can safely and confidently process hazardous samples.

Ohaus and Cross Company: Promoting Life Sciences Together 2In addition to centrifuges, Cross Company is able to provide a wide range of Ohaus products tailored for life science operations. This includes open-air laboratory shakers, incubating and cooling shakers, hotplates, stirrers, bead mill homogenizers, and much more. This equipment is designed to support both routine and advanced procedures, from sample preparation to complex molecular biology techniques like PCR and CRISPR.

As life sciences applications change and the field continues to evolve, Ohaus remains an industry leader. They are able to consistently provide reliable equipment used by researchers and those searching for the next big breakthrough. At Cross Company, we are committed to reliably delivering high-quality Ohaus equipment to our customers, ensuring they have the resources they need to drive innovation within the field of life sciences.

If this sounds like something that could benefit your operation, take a look at our comprehensive Ohaus lab equipment offering or contact one of our experts to discuss your application today.

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