Veterinary

Buying a centrifuge with too little capacity creates workflow bottlenecks. Buying too much capacity wastes money and counter space. The right choice comes from calculating your actual daily sample volume, not theoretical maximums. TLDR: Calculate average daily samples from the past 3-6 months, not peak theoretical volume 4-6 tube capacity works for practices processing under […]

Balancing a centrifuge protects your samples, staff, and equipment. Poorly balanced loads create vibration, noise, and mechanical stress that turn routine runs into safety and quality problems. This guide provides a precise, repeatable process for clinical labs, veterinary practices, and regenerative medicine clinics. TLDR Summary: Inspect rotor and tubes before every run for damage or […]

Running blood tests in-house lets veterinary practices deliver faster diagnoses, improve patient outcomes, and capture revenue that would otherwise go to reference labs. But the workflow only works when equipment choices match your clinic’s actual volume and staff capabilities. TLDR: Most practices need both chemistry analyzers and centrifuges to process samples efficiently Centrifuge selection should […]

Retiring lab centrifuges responsibly protects the environment while recovering equipment value. Proper handling prevents functional equipment from reaching landfills, recovers valuable materials through recycling, and ensures compliance with biosafety regulations. TLDR: Decontaminate and certify before any disposal or sale Specialized recyclers handle non-functional units and recover materials Plan replacement before failure to avoid workflow disruption […]

Choosing a veterinary centrifuge affects daily workflow efficiency, test accuracy, and your ability to deliver timely care. The right model handles your clinic’s complete sample mix—blood, urine, fecal, and microhematocrit—without requiring staff to juggle multiple rotors or hunt for the right adapter. TLDR Look for ready-to-use systems that include all necessary adapters and tube holders […]

When planning laboratory capacity, one of the most consequential equipment decisions you’ll make is determining centrifuge requirements. Yet most labs approach this question backwards—calculating sample volume and then shopping for the largest single centrifuge they can afford, assuming bigger is always better for high-volume operations. TLDR: Determining how many centrifuges your lab needs starts with […]

Small labs face a unique challenge: you need reliable centrifugation without the space or budget of larger facilities. The right centrifuge handles diverse applications, fits on limited bench space, and doesn’t require a team to operate. This guide cuts through the noise to help you find centrifuges that actually work for small-lab realities. TLDR: Versatile […]

Walk into any progressive veterinary practice today, and you’ll notice a shift: annual wellness exams now routinely include comprehensive bloodwork—even for seemingly healthy young adults. This isn’t upselling. It’s a fundamental change driven by mounting evidence that annual bloodwork catches diseases years before clinical signs appear, establishes invaluable baseline data, and transforms the veterinarian-client relationship. […]

Multifunctional veterinary centrifuge spins microhematocrit, blood, urine, fecal, PRP, and more—all in the same rotor. PORT MATILDA, PA – NOVEMBER 2025 Drucker Diagnostics, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of benchtop clinical centrifuges, is excited to announce the launch of the TrueBond TriFLEX, the latest addition to its TrueBond veterinary centrifuge line. This multifunctional unit […]