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News Release from: Corning Life Sciences | Subject: Universal Racks and Zip Lock Packaging
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 15 August 2005
Improved packaging for centrifuge tubes
and racks
Packaging provides improved simplicity for storing and stacking centrifuge tubes in convenient and sturdy zip lock bags that can be smoothly sealed and unsealed as often as needed
Corning Life Sciences, a supplier of scientific laboratory and drug discovery products for more than 90 years, has announced the addition of Universal Racks and Zip Lock Packaging for centrifuge tubes The new packaging enables customers to easily store, stack, organise, ship, and refrigerate centrifuge tubes
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 16 Mar 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Corning is continually looking for ways in which to improve our customers' experience in the lab.
"Through our ongoing dialogues with customers we saw the need to deliver simple, practical, and user-friendly premium quality packaging for centrifuge tubes that allows them to upgrade their shipping, organising, stacking, and storing capabilities," said Jill Veilleux, senior product manager, Corning Life Sciences.
"With the addition of our new Universal Rack and Zip Lock Packaging, we are helping our customers not only focus on their research but also save time and better utilise resources in the process".
The Corning Universal Rack allows both 15ml and 50ml tubes to be securely stored, shipped, and refrigerated in one lightweight and easy-to-use rack.
Corning Zip Lock Packaging provides improved simplicity for storing and stacking centrifuge tubes in convenient and sturdy zip lock bags that can be smoothly sealed and unsealed as often as needed.
Corning is a diversified technology company that concentrates its efforts on high-impact growth opportunities.
Corning says it combines its expertise in specialty glass, ceramic materials, polymers and the manipulation of the properties of light, with strong process and manufacturing capabilities to develop, engineer and commercialise significant innovative products for the telecommunications, information display, environmental, semiconductor, and life sciences industries.
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