Blog Posts

Dr. Aris Thorne breaks down industrial-grade organization strategies for 2026 STEM labs. Learn how to manage maker materials, secure chemicals, and optimize student project storage.

Dr. Aris Thorne breaks down the critical safety protocols and ANSI-compliant gear required for effective lone watchkeeping. Learn how to equip your team for high-risk isolation scenarios.

A technical breakdown of 2026's best modular seating and desk solutions. Dr. Thorne analyzes durability, ANSI/BIFMA safety standards, and practical layouts for dynamic STEM environments.

A technical guide for educators on designing modular, safe, and efficient STEM learning environments. Covers zoning, material selection, and 2026 safety compliance.

A tactical guide for integrating 20-year-old mass spectrometers running Windows XP into modern 2026 secure networks without compromising data integrity or safety.

Dr. Aris Thorne reviews the state of online fabrication services in 2026. From AI-driven DFM checks to rapid titanium sintering, discover when to turn off your lab printers and upload your files instead.

Dr. Aris Thorne breaks down the 2026 autotitrator market. We compare Hach and Mantech on throughput, LIMS integration, and total cost of ownership for modern labs.

Master the art of vacuum forming using PLA sheets and 3D printed molds. Dr. Thorne breaks down the thermal properties, buck design protocols, and safety standards required for high-fidelity replication in 2026.

After three months of managing a busy shared facility, Dr. Thorne evaluates whether Quartzy's updated scheduling tools can finally replace dedicated booking systems in 2026.