What is Continuing Professional Development?
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is used to describe the learning activities professionals engage in to develop and enhance their abilities. What are the benefits? CPD is essential in helping individuals and companies to keep skills and knowledge up to date, this is particularly important in the science and technology sector as it is constantly evolving […]
Climate control and clean tech – an opportunity for co-operation?
As one of the UK’s most European-facing sectors, science and research is grappling with considerable uncertainty around what post-exit Britain will look like. In every area, from staffing to regulation, important questions remain unanswered. But perhaps the issue of climate control and carbon management – where the UK and its scientific sector plays a leading […]
6 things you might not know about our auto sash controllers
As science advanced and laboratory users became more at risk, fume cupboards were gradually introduced featuring a movable or fixed window on the front to protect lab users from the active work area – the precursors to the modern fume cupboard sash. Thankfully, technology has advanced in leaps and bounds. At TEL we’ve developed a […]
Q & A: Carbon Emission Targets for higher education institutions
In response to the Climate Change Act of 2008, the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) developed a sector reduction strategy to help meet the UK Government’s carbon reduction targets – as set out in the 2008 Climate Change Act. In just three years’ time the higher education sector (which leads the world in […]
Reduce energy costs by up to 85% with the AFA4000 VAV Controller
In uncertain political and economic times our customers are sure about one thing; saving energy (and therefore money) has never been more important. That’s why we developed the AFA4000 VAV Controller and Auto Sash Controller which is proven to reduce laboratory energy costs by up to 85%. How? The AFA4000 VAV Controller automatically adjusts airflow […]
Have you seen? We’ve got a new website
Like many growth businesses, we’d outgrown our website. It no longer did justice to the pioneering air flow controls and monitors we supply, nor the extent of our technological capabilities. More importantly, we needed a website that made it easier for our customers to find the information they want quickly and easily. What we changed […]
TEL to attend Pittcon exhibition and conference in Chicago
TEL is pleased to announce that they will be attending Pittcon, the world’s leading annual conference and exposition for laboratory science, on 5th and 6th March. Each year, Pittcon attracts attendees from industry, academia and government from over 90 countries worldwide. Held in Chicago on the 6th – 9th March 2017, Pittcon is a vibrant […]
Universities meet environmental targets with TEL’s VAV control systems
In October 2016, TEL’s Richard Eady contributed a feature to Laboratory News to discuss why considering your fume cupboards can help you meet environmental targets and save money. At the United Nations Paris climate conference (COP21) in December 2015, 195 countries adopted the first-ever universal, legally-binding global climate deal. Due to be enforced in 2020, […]
Tocris Bioscience
Overview and challenge Based in Bristol, Tocris Bioscience (a subsidiary of Bio-techne) required the conversion of an industrial unit into a new, 765 M2 laboratory space in order to expand its capacity. The new laboratory had to meet the exacting standards of the US based parent company, and energy-efficiency was a significant criterion. The solution […]
New Enhancements for TEL’s Auto Sash Controller
Following customer feedback and current trends in fume cupboard operation, TEL is pleased to bring to market a new and enhanced Auto Sash Controller. Building on our market-leading technology, TEL’s new and enhanced Auto Sash Controller has recently been upgraded with additional features and performance upgrades. Our new features include: Under Sash Sensor Test Feature […]
