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Information Network

by PHC Corporation of North America

Podcasts herein were produced by PHC Corporation of North America. The PHC Information Network explores challenges, best practices and applications for laboratory equipment used in life science, pharmaceutical, biotech, clinical and industrial laboratories. This series includes discussions with industry experts and researchers about cell culture incubation, scientific refrigeration, biopreservation, cryobiology, biological containment, environmental control systems and regulatory affairs critical to reproducibility, accuracy, safety and sustainability.

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Episodes

  1. SNAP Refrigerants and the PHCbi Product Line

    Joe LaPorte, Product Group Manager, discussed the evolution of US EPA mandated SNAP refrigerant regulations, their impact on the scientific refrigeration industry, and how these refrigerants are deployed throughout the PHCbi brand product line.

  2. Company President Hans Brok Defines the New PHCbi Brand

    Hans Brok, president of PHC Corporation of North America, discusses the launch of the new PHCbi brand of laboratory equipment products that has evolved from legacy companies SANYO Biomedical and Panasonic Corporation.

  3. Allison Paradise, founder of My Green Lab

    Allison Paradise, Founder of My Green Lab, discusses sustainability objectives in support of responsible scientific investigation.

  4. Discussion of White Paper Confirming Best Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer Performance

    Product Group Director Joe LaPorte discusses his white paper on independently generated test results confirming the benefits of the new VIP® ECO ENERGY STAR® certified ultra-low temperature freezer. Joe's assessment "by the numbers" clarifies how freezers should be evenly evaluated in advance of...

  5. Advantages of Air Phase Cryopreservation vs. Liquid Nitrogen

    Product Group Director Joe LaPorte offers insight into the differences between mechanically refrigerated air-phase cryogenic freezers and conventional LN2 liquid and vapor storage freezers. Joe discusses how air-phase temperatures are achieved, and how cost reductions rebalance the investment in...

  6. Coaxing Platelets from Stem Cells

    William Miller, Ph.D., Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, and doctoral graduate assistant Jia Wu, discuss difficult challenges associated with engineering stem cells to produce platelets. This podcast outlines how these investigators are using the Panasonic...

  7. Biorepositories and Biobanks: Challenges in High Volume Ultra-Low Temperature Storage

    Biorepositories are entrusted with securing the life’s work of researchers throughout the world. Large volume specimen storage in shared spaces means large responsibilities among those who manage biobank facilities. From system reliability, temperature stability and uniformity, back-up power and...

  8. Validation Services, Part 2

    Validation Services: The Process All Panasonic Healthcare products are calibrated and factory tested prior to shipment. Most pharmaceutical and biotech processes, however, require that their protocols be performed with equipment or instrumentation that has been validated to an additional set of...

  9. Validation Services, Part 1

    Validation Services Add Extra Documentation Panasonic Healthcare products are factory tested prior to shipment. Most pharmaceutical and biotech processes, however, require that protocols be performed using products that have been validated to a certain set of standards, either internally or...

  10. Improving Reproducibility in Cell Culture Research

    The concept of reproducibility is essential to scientific investigations. What does reproducibility actually mean? How is it achieved? Where can we minimize uncertainty in the cell culture equation? Carl Radosevich, Business Intelligence and Product Manager for Panasonic Healthcare of North...

  11. Truth in Numbers for Ultra-Low Freezer Evaluation

    Panasonic Healthcare Director of Product Group and original ENERGY STAR development committee member Joe LaPorte explains what’s behind the independent testing that confirms the VIP ECO as having the lowest daily energy usage of any ultra-low temperature freezer in its class....

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Podcasts herein were produced by PHC Corporation of North America. The PHC Information Network explores challenges, best practices and applications for laboratory equipment used in life science, pharmaceutical, biotech, clinical and industrial laboratories. This series includes discussions with industry experts and researchers about cell culture incubation, scientific refrigeration, biopreservation, cryobiology, biological containment, environmental control systems and regulatory affairs critical to reproducibility, accuracy, safety and sustainability.

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