{"componentType":"manufacturer","data":{"id":170000312,"name":"Heathrow Scientific","description":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https://www.heathrowscientific.com/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022\u003EHeathrow Scientific LLC\u003C/a\u003E is a premier global manufacturer of benchtop equipment and laboratory essentials, headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, USA. Founded in 1996 with just two products\u2014100-place and 25-place slide boxes\u2014the company has rapidly expanded its portfolio to over 800 items used in life sciences, clinical, academic, and government research. Heathrow Scientific\u2019s mission is to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions that \u0022make your job easier\u0022 by solving everyday laboratory problems and improving productivity. They are widely recognized for their \u0022color-coded laboratory\u0022 philosophy, which uses vibrant colors to help technicians organize samples and reduce cross-contamination. With a focus on quality engineering, including 100% multi-level inspections and third-party plant reviews, the brand boasts an impressive 99.7% reliability rate on its equipment. Today, Heathrow Scientific remains a cornerstone of lab infrastructure, known for merging modern design with superior functionality.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Heathrow Scientific range at LabFriend features professional \u003Ca href=\u0022/general-laboratory-consumables\u0022\u003Egeneral laboratory consumables\u003C/a\u003E, headlined by their world-renowned Rota-Rack\u00AE and Adapt-A-Rack\u00AE flexible tube racks. These systems are celebrated for their space-saving designs and ability to hold multiple tube sizes in a single footprint. For sample processing, the brand provides advanced \u003Ca href=\u0022/stirring-shaking-mixing\u0022\u003Estirring and shaking\u003C/a\u003E tools, including the multi-functional MagFuge\u00AE (the first high-speed centrifuge and magnetic stirrer in one) and the compact Sprout\u00AE mini centrifuge. Their portfolio also encompasses essential \u003Ca href=\u0022/occupational-safety-security\u0022\u003Eoccupational safety\u003C/a\u003E products, such as the Droplet\u2122 blood collection trays and Sharps container systems for clinical safety. To support microscopy, Heathrow offers a comprehensive selection of slide boxes and mailers designed for secure transport and storage. By choosing Heathrow Scientific through LabFriend, you benefit from \u003Cstrong\u003Ecompetitive pricing\u003C/strong\u003E and \u003Cstrong\u003Efast shipping\u003C/strong\u003E on premium US-engineered equipment designed for scientific efficiency and longevity.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch2\u003EWhy Choose Heathrow Scientific for Your Laboratory?\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EInnovation-Driven Design\u003C/strong\u003E: Approximately 30% of their business comes from products introduced in the past three years, ensuring you have access to the latest advancements in lab workflow.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESpace-Saving Solutions\u003C/strong\u003E: Many products, like their folding racks and multi-functional equipment, are engineered specifically for labs where bench space is at a premium.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVisual Organization\u003C/strong\u003E: Their signature use of bright, bold colors allows for easy identification of samples, projects, or specific laboratory zones.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EProven Reliability\u003C/strong\u003E: Heathrow Scientific equipment undergoes rigorous testing to achieve 99.7% reliability, with many instruments backed by an industry-leading 5-year warranty.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHigh-Quality Materials\u003C/strong\u003E: Uses durable, chemical-resistant polymers and reinforced wire coatings (HDPE) to ensure labware withstands the rigors of autoclaving and daily use.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch2\u003EFrequently Asked Questions\u003C/h2\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E1. What is the benefit of the MagFuge\u0026reg; system?\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003EThe MagFuge\u0026reg; is a unique 2-in-1 tool that functions as both a high-speed centrifuge and a magnetic stirrer, saving valuable bench space and equipment budget for multi-tasking laboratories.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E2. Are Heathrow Scientific tube racks autoclavable?\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003EMost Heathrow Scientific racks, including the Adapt-A-Rack\u0026reg; and OneRack\u0026reg; series, are made from durable materials like Polyoxymethylene (POM) or reinforced wire, making them fully autoclavable.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E3. 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