Commercial building owners can save big with energy controls

Apr 20 | News

According to a recent report from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, U.S. commercial building owners could save an average of 38% on their heating and cooling bills if they installed a handful of energy efficiency controls that make their heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems more energy efficient.

Secured Gas, Safe Lab

Apr 19 | Featured Articles

Compressed gas cylinders are everywhere, but their use entails a high level of responsibility.

Control Valve Integrates Three Functions In One

Apr 17 | Tools And Technology

Siemens Building Technologies Division has launched a new line of pressure independent control valves (PICVs) that integrate three functions into a single device: control valve, adjustable flow limiter, and automatic pressure regulator. These PICVs are especially suitable for a large hydronic HVAC system application.

Thermo Fisher Scientific debuts Unity Lab Services

Mar 13 | News

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced the Pittcon 2012 debut of Unity Lab Services, an offering that combines laboratory support services to create a single solution for customers to optimize productivity and reduce their total cost of laboratory operations.

New labs, new philosophies

Mar 1 | News

R&D Magazine is proud to announce the 2012 Laboratory of the Year winners. These laboratories represent the pinnacle of design and execution in architecture for research and development. New construction facilities dominated this year's competition, but beyond this common theme the top new laboratories of 2012 differed widely in design philosophy.

R&D in the 1970s

Feb 15 | Featured Articles

As integrated circuits and environmentally friendly technologies emerged, R&D 100 Award winners set the pace.

Better Times, Better Labs?

10/18/2011 | Featured Articles

As R&D laboratories put tough economic times behind, more flexible, energy-efficient labs may be on the horizon.

Manage First to Put Safety First

10/18/2011 | Featured Articles

The first step in managing laboratory safety is managing the training process.

Aircuity, Siemens improve energy efficiency in crime detection laboratory

10/3/2011 | News

Aircuity and Siemens Industry Inc. announced that the State of Alaska has chosen to combine Aircuity's OptiNet system with Siemens' APOGEE Building Automation System/Laboratory Control System to improve energy efficiency in its new Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory.

EMD Millipore announces innovative cartridge recycling program

9/28/2011 | News

EMD Millipore announced it has launched ech₂o—the first collection and recycling program for EMD Millipore laboratory water purification consumables.

Blogs

more

R&D 100: Now and Then

Apr 16

As R&D Magazine prepares for the 50th annual R&D 100 Awards, the editors take a stroll through the awards history, and invite former winners to join them.

R&D 100 Awards: Final Deadline is April 30

Apr 3

The editors of R&D Magazine have extended the submission deadline for the 2012 R&D 100 Awards to April 30, 2012, at 11:59 pm, eastern U.S. time. This is the FINAL DEADLINE. We cannot accept entries after that time.

Multimedia

more

CC Radio - Episode 99

May 23

NIH bikes to work. For transcripts of this and other NIH Clinical Center podcasts, visit http://www.cc.nih.gov/podcast/

Blueshift - May 21, 2012: Astrophysicist to the Stars, Dr. David Saltzberg

May 21

In a follow-up to our previous interviews with co-creator of "The Big Bang Theory," Bill Prady, we interviewed Dr. David Saltzberg, the show's resident astrophysicist and science consultant. Find out more about his research, adventures in astrophysics, and how he keeps the science of the...