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Ohaus Scales
August 2021
SKS Science offers over 50 different models of Ohaus scales to meet all your laboratory needs. Choose from our wide selection of digital, analytical, and mechanical scales ranging in size and function, from pocket scales to large bench scales and more.



Plastic Laboratory Jars
July 2021
Plastic jars are used for various laboratory purposes, including specimen collection, storing chemicals, and holding or organizing lab supplies. SKS Science offers plastic laboratory jars in a wide selection of sizes and styles, with a range of closure options.



Pharmaceutical Laboratory Supplies
June 2021
SKS Science understands the importance of reliable supplies and equipment for pharmaceutical research labs, including specialized cell culture supplies, lab safety items, and high-tech lab equipment, as well as basic lab supplies for measuring, sample storage, and other standard lab procedures. Choose from our stock of pharmaceutical supplies, such as test tubes, desiccators, heating and mixing equipment, and much more.



Glass Media Bottles
May 2021
SKS Science carries a wide selection of glass media bottles, also known as reagent bottles, for numerous laboratory applications, including containing various chemicals in liquid or powder form. Choose from our variety of styles, sizes, colors, and cap options to meet the needs of diverse laboratory environments.



Food Science Lab Supplies & Equipment
April 2021
SKS Science offers a wide range of lab equipment and safety supplies needed in food science laboratories. From sterile, disposable lab supplies, such as our transfer pipettes, petri dishes, and swabs, to lab equipment items, such as magnetic stirrers, hotplates and digital scales, SKS Science features high quality and reliable products for your food science lab at affordable prices.



Manual Pipette Controllers
March 2021
SKS Science offers a diverse selection of manual pipette controllers. Assorted controllers include single-channel macro and micro pipettes, dilution pipettes, fixed and variable volume pipettes, and positive replacement pipettes. Multi-channel, self-refilling, and positive replacement controllers are also available, along with filler and safety vacuum devices.



Laboratory Mixers
February 2021
SKS Science carries a wide variety of lab mixers to meet the needs of a range of laboratories. Our selection includes analog and digital mixers, as well as both larger and more compact options for your convenience. Find the right mixer for your laboratory, whether it be to facilitate hands-free mixing in lab tubes, flasks, vials, or cylinders.



Water Testing Supplies
January 2021
SKS Science offers a variety of water testing supplies useful in both field and laboratory settings. When testing for microbes and contaminants in any water supply, sample integrity is crucial, and SKS carries durable water sampling bottles, some of which come sterile and treated to eliminate chlorination. Water testing vials and cuvettes are also available for smaller samples, as well as plastic tubing, disposable pipettes, and plastic carboys, for accurate measurement and transportation of samples. Choose from our variety of water testing supplies that are both reliable and affordable for stocking your laboratory.


2020 Newsletters:

Highlighting 2020 New Products
December 2020
In 2020 SKS expanded its online catalog of lab supplies and lab equipment by bringing in several new items! Recent additions to our inventory include the Bio Wand Handheld Personal Sanitizer, the TC-32 Mini Thermal Cycler, the LinkLabel BlueTooth Enabled Labeler, and more. Visit our new products page to browse all the new additions from this past year.



Ohaus Portable Scales
November 2020
SKS Science offers several portable Ohaus scales for measuring on-the-go. Ohaus takes the trusted performance and quality of larger scales and shrinks it into these compact scales, so users do not have to compromise accuracy for the ultimate portability and protection.



HDPE Plastic Bottles
October 2020
SKS Science carries HDPE plastic bottles in a wide range of styles and sizes, from wide mouth and boston round bottles, to plastic jugs, and much more. HDPE Plastic is also known as high density polyethylene and offers a moderately stiff bottle with good impact resistance. HDPE is characterized by a good moisture barrier property, as well as a stronger, heavier construction than low density polyethylene, or LDPE, plastic.



School Lab Equipment
September 2020
School laboratory supplies vary by curriculum, from chemistry to biology to earth science, and require a selection of reliable, yet economical, labware items. SKS Science offers a wide range of lab equipment to stock many of the supplies needed in elementary, middle school, and high school laboratories.



Petri Dishes
August 2020
SKS Science carries a variety of petri dishes that are appropriate for a number of scientific applications, including growing bacteria cultures, cell cultures, and more. Choose from our selection of styles and sizes needed for diverse laboratory environments.



Glass Vials
July 2020
SKS Science carries a wide selection of glass lab vials that are appropriate for various scientific applications, including maintaining and storing specimens, measuring samples, and dispensing solutions. Choose from our variety of styles, sizes, and cap options needed for diverse laboratory environments.



DNA Analysis Equipment
June 2020
SKS Science offers various forensic lab supplies, including DNA analysis equipment like the InstaView electrophoresis system, blood dilution vials, microtubes, and more.



Benchmark Centrifuges
May 2020
SKS Science carries a variety of Benchmark Scientific centrifuges for separating liquid samples for various applications, including to purify cells, subcellular organelles, viruses, proteins, and nucleic acids.



Chemistry Lab Supplies
April 2020
SKS Science carries a variety of chemistry laboratory equipment, such as melting point apparatus, pipette controllers, analog and digital roller mixers, and more.



Wash Bottles
March 2020
SKS Science carries a variety of plastic wash bottles for easily marking and identifying various types of chemicals and solvents in the lab. Choose from a range of sizes that come pre-labeled, color coded, or without labels.



Glass Beakers & Flasks
February 2020
Glass beakers are widely used in laboratories for measuring the volume of liquid substances. SKS Science carries a variety of glass beakers and flasks in a wide range of sizes and styles, including nephelo culture flasks, volumetric flasks, and erlenmeyer flasks. Check out our extensive inventory to find the perfect solution to meet your lab needs.



Hospital & Healthcare Supplies
January 2020
SKS Science carries a variety of specimen containers, as well as drug dosage and safety supplies for a range of hospital and healthcare applications.


2019 Newsletters:

Highlighting 2019 New Products
December 2019
In 2019 SKS expanded its online catalog of lab supplies and lab equipment by bringing in over 40 new items!



Light Blocking Lab Supplies
November 2019
SKS Science offers a number of light blocking microcentrifuge tubes and western blot boxes for a variety of microbiology lab applications.



Pipettes & Accessories
October 2019
Pipettes are an essential laboratory tool used to dispense measured volumes of liquids. SKS Science carries a variety of digital and manual pipette controllers, as well as disposable pipettes, volumetric pipettes, and accessories for a range of laboratories.



Bench Scales
September 2019
SKS Science carries a variety of Ohaus bench scales that meet basic industrial requirements for a range of dry weighing applications. Each of these industrial bench scales is built to withstand temperatures in a working environment ranging from 14° F to 104° F



Plastic Funnels & Graduated Cylinders
August 2019
SKS Science carries a variety of plastic funnels and graduated cylinders in a wide range of sizes and materials. Funnels serve as a staple in any lab environment and are available in Polypropylene plastic (PP) and Polystyrene Plastic, as well as LDPE and HDPE plastic. Graduated cylinders are extremely useful in lab related settings for measuring the volumes of many liquid substances. SKS offers a range of plastic graduated cylinder models in polypropylene plastic or polymethylpentene plastic (PMP).



Drums, Carboys, & Accessories
July 2019
SKS Science carries a range of plastic carboys, drums, and compatible faucets for transporting and storing liquids in the lab.



Vial Crimpers & Decappers
June 2019
SKS Science carries a range of tools for crimping and decapping aluminum sealed vials for a variety of laboratory applications, including chromatography, QC testing, lyophilization, vaccine development, and more.



Cell Culture Plates & Accessories
May 2019
SKS Science carries a variety of polypropylene plastic microplates, as well as silicone sealing mats, for a wide range of clinical research and diagnostic testing applications, including bacteria culturing, compound storage, enzyme assays, and more.



Disposable Gloves
April 2019
SKS Science carries a range of nitrile gloves, latex gloves, and vinyl gloves in various sizes for a multitude of laboratory applications. The disposable gloves are intended for single use, and each style can be purchased in individual boxes of 100 or in cases with 10 boxes.



Earth Science Supplies
March 2019
SKS Science carries a variety of digital scales and laboratory balances, sample containers, beakers, dropper bottles, and more for earth science and geology labs and field work.



Plastic Laboratory Flasks
February 2019
SKS Science carries a variety of plastic erlenmeyer flasks and volumetric flasks, for a wide range of applications, including measuring samples, analyzing chemical reactions, mixing solutions, heating, cooling, dissolving, distillation, and more.



Melting Point Apparatus
January 2019
SKS Science carries multiple melting point apparatus for quickly and accurately measuring the melting point of various crystalline solid materials. Choose between three laboratory apparatus models to serve your scientific research or education lab needs.


2018 Newsletters:

Highlighting 2018 New Products
December 2018
In 2018 SKS expanded its online catalog of lab supplies and lab equipment by bringing in over 15 new items! Recent additions to our inventory include light blocking microcentrifuge tubes and western blot boxes, a high speed microcentrifuge, the NextPette™ pipette combo pack, and more.



Digital Incubators
November 2018
SKS Science carries mini digital incubators for easy set up and self-sufficient temperature control without the need for an external thermometer or constant fine tuning with an analog control knob.



Digital Pipettes and Accessories
October 2018
SKS Science carries various digital pipette controllers for efficiently dispensing precise volumes of fluids with little strain. Choose between multi-channel or single channel pipette controller options to fit your laboratory needs.



Filling Equipment
September 2018
SKS Science carries omnispense filling machines and liquid filling machine accessories for efficiently filling a variety of lab supplies, including glass bottles, jugs, and plastic drums.



Lab Supply: Plastic Beakers
August 2018
SKS Science carries a variety of plastic beakers for holding, mixing, and heating liquids. While glass beakers are also effective, the ergonomic benefits of plastic, such as durability, versatility, and lighter weight, make it a practical and economical choice. There are many options as far as type of plastic, characteristics, sizes, and colors to meet your lab supply needs.



Microscope Slides & Staining Systems
July 2018
SKS Science carries numerous microscope slides and staining systems for a range of histology lab applications, including the study of the cell, organ, and tissue structures.



Sterilization Equipment
June 2018
SKS Science carries sterilization equipment that uses microbe eradicating steam heat for use with small to moderately sized laboratory equipment to remove the presence of bacteria, spores, and other microorganisms



Stirrers and Homogenizers
May 2018
SKS Science carries a number of laboratory stirrers and homogenizers for a range of molecular biology applications, including mixing thin liquids in small volumes, tissue grinding, cell disruption, lysis, and more.



Disposable Lab Supplies
March 2018
SKS Science carries a number of disposable laboratory supplies for a range of biology, microbiology and medical applications, including chromatography, cryogenics, RIA, bacteriology, and more.



Lab Safety Supplies
February 2018
SKS Science carries a variety of safety supplies for laboratorial, industrial, academic, and research development environments. There are many options as far as liners, bins, bottles and labels to meet your lab safety and compliance needs.



Single Use Sample Containers
January 2018
SKS Science carries an extensive assortment of single use sample containers for medical testing, liquid scintillation counting, water sampling, specimen collecting, cryogenics, and more.


2017 Newsletters:

Analytical Digital Scales & Balances
December 2017
SKS Science carries a range of Ohaus analytical digital scales suitable for pharmaceutical, industrial, or educational laboratory purposes.



Laboratory Equipment
November 2017
SKS Science offers a wide range of laboratory equipment from pipette controllers to mixing and stirring devices. Choose from the many models of affordable, high quality lab equipment items available to increase the efficiency and accuracy of your laboratory.



Plastic and Glass Media Bottles
October 2017
Plastic and glass media bottles are essential laboratory containers that facilitate mixing, storing, and sampling of various liquids. They are available in many sizes with a range of caps and liners at SKS Science.



Histology Processing & Embedding Cassettes
September 2017
SKS Science carries a range of cassettes for biopsy and tissue processing, as well as embedding procedures. There are many colors, slot style, and quantity options to meet your lab\'s specific needs.



Scintillation Vials
August 2017
SKS Science carries an assortment of both glass and plastic scintillation vials, paired with a range of caps and liner materials. Read below for details on the various scintillation vials available at SKS Science.



Veterinary Supplies Newsletter
June 2017
SKS Science offers a wide array of essential lab supplies crucial in a veterinary hospital, or veterinary laboratory. Whether in need of laboratory equipment, lab safety supplies, or sample containers, there are plenty of options available. Click to read more in our Newsletter!



Plastic and Glass Burettes
May 2017
SKS Science offers a variety of plastic and glass burettes, used to precisely measure the volume of liquids in chemistry labs. Burette accessories include clamps, burette stands, and threaded closures to aid in measuring and titration.



Plastic Laboratory Bottles
January 2017
SKS Science offers a variety of plastic laboratory bottles, suitable for many general lab applications including dispensing samples or storing various liquids. From carboys to wash bottles, choose from the many plastic laboratory bottles SKS provides to equip your lab.


2016 Newsletters:

Shakers and Rockers Newsletter
September 2016
SKS Science offers various shakers and rockers from Benchmark Scientific, many with precise controls, variable speeds, and built-in digital timers. This equipment is an important tool in any lab for applications like cell cultures, DNA extractions, low foaming agitations, general mixing, as well as staining gels and blots.



Syringes
June 2016
SKS Science offers syringes for many uses, from animal injections to administering liquid medication. Whether looking for a plastic disposable syringe, or an all-glass reusable syringe, there is a wide variety of sizes and styles to suit nearly all needs.



Dry Baths Newsletter
March 2016
SKS Science offers a variety of digital dry baths to accommodate many incubation needs and a range of test tube, microcentrifuge tube, and PCR plate sizes. Click to read more.



Wash Bottles
February 2016
Wash bottles are chemically resistant containers used for holding and dispensing fluids. SKS Science has a variety of colors, sizes and styles of wash bottles.


2015 Newsletters:

Volumetric Pipettes
October 2015
SKS Science volumetric pipettes are an ideal option for transporting a measured volume of liquid and can be used across a range of industries.



Laboratory Supplies, Whirl-Pak ® Sample Bags
May 2015
SKS Science offers Whirl-Pak® sterile sample bags that are designed to maintain the original chemical composition of liquid, semi-liquid and solid samples to ensure that they are not compromised and can be safely stored.



Laboratory Glassware, Glass Flasks
March 2015
SKS Science offers a wide range of glass flasks from Erlenmeyer to volumetric in sizes ranging from 5 ml to 6,000 ml.



Laboratory Glassware, Glass Beakers
January 2015
Whether it is chemistry, microbiology, clinical laboratory, research, or work, a product like a Kimble Chase glass beaker is a necessary tool. Read more to learn about the beakers at SKS Science.


2010 Newsletters:

New Laboratory Scales & Balances
June 2010
Whether you're on the go, researching in the field, or conducting research in your middle school science class, SKS Science Products has a wide range of Ohaus scales for you to choose from.



Lab Safety Supplies
April 2010
Whether you need a small number for a school classroom or bulk quantities for a medical facility, SKS Science's line of safety supplies is sure to meet your laboratory's needs.



Science Education Supplies
March 2010
We offer educational science supplies and equipment that could meet the needs of a middle school science classroom to a university research laboratory.



New Lab Supplies & Accessories
January 2010
Recent additions to our inventory include test tube racks, disposable funnels, septa caps, silicone sealing mats, and more.


2009 Newsletters:

Stuart Lab Equipment
November 2009
Our expanded selection of Stuart bench top science equipment includes melting point apparatuses, roller mixers, shakers, hotplates and more.



Influenza Pandemic Preparedness
November 2009
Whether you need supplies for your home or office, SKS Science has an array of flu safety products from gloves and facemasks to dosage cups and oral syringes.



Benchmark Laboratory Equipment
September 2009
From rockers and shakers to benchtop autoclaves, Benchmark products could be a great choice for your laboratory.



Expanded Line of Plastic Labware
June 2009
SKS Science is focused on providing an extensive selection of lab supplies at affordable prices. View our line of plastic labware, which includes funnels, wash bottles, beakers, graduated cylinders and more.



Adenna 3-ply Face Masks with Earloop
May 2009
Adenna face masks offer reliable protection, and could be an excellent choice for any laboratory, medical, dental or veterinary practice.



Kimble Laboratory Glassware
May 2009
A name you can trust for supplies in your laboratory or science classroom, SKS Science is pleased to offer Kimble glassware products.



Veterinary Supplies & Equipment
April 2009
SKS Science is a great source for veterinary safety products, lab supplies and laboratory equipment at affordable prices.



Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Products and Lab Supplies
February 2009
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Products & Lab Supplies Whether you're an analytical chemist, microbiologist or microscopist, SKS Science has the lab supplies and equipment to suit your needs.


2008 Newsletters:

Lab Safety Supply Products
November 2008
For all of your lab safety needs, from disposable gloves and face masks to eye wash stations, SKS Science offers outstanding lab safety products at affordable prices.



Wheaton Vials & Media Bottles
November 2008
Learn more about our selection of glass and plastic vials, glass ampules, and glass media bottles from Wheaton Science Products.



Middle School Science Supplies
October 2008
SKS Science has a great selection of supplies and accessories for middle school science curricula. Click here for lab ideas and suggested equipment.



Laboratory Exam Gloves and Face Masks
May 2008
Safety is a top priority in any industry. Here we describe the benefits of latex, nitrile or vinyl disposable exam gloves and how to choose the right gloves for your needs.



Creating An Account
April 2008
Set up an account with SKS Science to take advantage of many benefits including one-click reordering, newsletter subscription, and a personalized address book.



Water Testing Supplies & Containers
March 2008
SKS Science's selection of water testing supplies and accessories includes leak proof water bottles, liquid sampler bottles and vials, pipettes, and plastic tubing.


2007 Newsletters:

Pipettes & Pipette Fillers
October 2007
SKS Science stocks a complete line of pipetting supplies, including manual and digital pipette controllers and disposable pipettes.



Petri Dishes
May 2007
Plastic petri dishes are available in several colors and shapes, ideal for a range of laboratory work. Other cell culture accessories include petri dish stands, disposable cotton swabs and enviro swabs.



New Website!
January 2007
SKS Industries releases its website, sks-science.com, which features a host of science and laboratory products, an easy-to-use shopping cart and customization options.

