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Your one-stop shop for valuable content on lab balances, mass comparators, moisture analyzers and metrology.

Sartorius weighing products are equipped to meet the highest standards of speed, reliability and safety, whether in laboratories, manufacturing, quality control or pharmaceutical arenas. We want to equip you for success in your academic research and/or professional endeavors.

Featured Lab Weighing Resources

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Weighing the Importance of Lab Balances in Quality Control Labs

Explore the importance of lab balances in QC labs, the advanced features of ultrahigh-resolution balances, and regulatory compliance.

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How to Get the Most Out of Your Analytical Balance

Discover the importance of analytical balances, selection tips, and how Sartorius Cubis®️ II boosts accuracy and ease with advanced features.

Pave Your Weigh to Accurate Results

Discover the vital role of lab balances in ensuring precise analytical results, tackling sample prep challenges, and compliance.

Preparing for the Future with Sustainable Lab Balances

Ensuring environmentally friendly and high-performing balances requires innovative design and materials. Download this infographic to learn more.

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Lab Weighing: Achieve compliance with Ease

Learn how to better account for measurement uncertainty and ensure full compliance with the latest regulations.

Challenges In Testing of Dosing Accuracy According to IEC

Testing the Dose Accuracy

Precision Pump Performance: Our study with B. Braun AG reveals how Cubis® II balances ensure reliable pump testing, setting the standard for dose accu...

Environmental factor for accurate lab weighing results - air conditioning.

Peak Performance Under Real Lab Conditions

Learn how the Cubis® II Ultra-High Resolution can help you combat external influences on your weighing results.

A Comprehensive Run Through of the Basics of Weighing

Understand the definitions of common technical terms and learn tips and tricks for getting the best weighing results.

Weighing Application Compendium Density Determination

This compendium is a comprehensive guide to methods of density determination, application examples and measurement accuracy. 

Performance Test According to Ph. Eur. Chapter 2.1.7.

Generic operating procedure for a performance test according to chapter 2.1.7 of the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.).

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Ensuring Accurate Weighing Results in Challenging Conditions

Best practices for achieving reliable data from high-capacity analytical balances

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Ensuring Accurate Lab Weighing Results with Proper Cleaning

The cleaning of laboratory balances is vital in ensuring that contamination does not compromise lab weighing accuracy.

Achieve Best Weighing Results in a Charged Environment

Discover how the built-in Ionizer effectively neutralizes electrostatic charges, ensuring precise measurements.

Best Cleaning Practices For Cubis® II Ultra-High Resolution Balances

Important considerations on how to manage contamination of your Cubis® II Ultra-High Resolution Balance.

Cubis® II Ultra-High Resolution Balances: From Data Sheet to Reality

Peak performance under your laboratory conditions – discover how the Ultra-High Resolution balance effectively combats external influences on your wei...

Lab Balance Resources

Application Notes (23)

IDS Sensor Integration

Wireless pH measurement with the Cubis® II balance with flexible connectivity options and full pharma compliance.

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Minimized Surface to Maximize Measurement Accuracy

Learn about the Anti Spilling Weighing Pan for Cubis® II Ultra-Micro and Micro Balances and prevent inaccuracies due to spills.

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Cubis® II Tablet Check: Check of Tablets and Capsules

Learn how weight testing can be easily performed with the use of a Cubis® II MCA balance and QApp tablet check.

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Formulation QApps Using a Database With Cubis®II

This is the use case description for the QApps Formulation in multiple vessels and Formulation in single vessel.

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Standard Preparation with Cubis®️II

Discover how Cubis® II balances can assist in the preparation of internal and external standards.

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Mycap® CCX Processing With Cubis® II

The Mycap® CCX technology provides transfer of media or inoculum between Mycap® Erlenmeyer flasks using peristaltic pumps. Learn more!

Fogging Test with Cubis® II

Discover how Cubis® II - paired with fogging test QApp software - can support car interior outgassing in a timely, measurable and repeatable fashion.

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Cubis®II: Loss on Drying

Loss on Drying application enables easy pharmaceutical testing of tablets and capsules.

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Cubis® II Pharma Filling

Automate the transfer of liquids into bags or flasks with the Pharma Filling application to achieve accurate filling with low capital cost.

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Vial and Flask Holders for Cubis® Balances

Ergonomic sample weighing directly into various shaped vials and flasks with Cubis® II Vial and Flask holders.

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Safe-Lock Tube Holders for Cubis® II Balances

Cubis® II Safe-Lock tube holders support ergonomic sample dosing directly into Safe-Lock and similar tubes while eliminating sample loss.

Cubis® II in the Context of Therapeutic Antibodies

Learn about the relationship between therapeutic antibodies and analytical balances and how Cubis® II can streamline the testing process.

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Net Weight Control of Prepackaged Goods and Drugs

Learn more about Sartorius software packages for Cubis® II balances and how they can help you meet quality and safety regulations.

Filterability Testing of Wine with Software Application

Some wines can be problematic during the sterile filtration process. Find out how Sartorius can assist your wine filterability testing.

Cubis®II: Residue on Ignition

Discover the role of Cubis® II balances in determining the ratio of inorganic and organic components in samples.

Weighing in an Inert Gas Atmosphere

Understand the results of the study and view recommendations for the transfer and operation of balances in inert atmosphere gas boxes.

Cubis® II Ultra-High Resolution Balances: Advantage Ionizer

Discover how the built-in Ionizer effectively neutralizes electrostatic charges, ensuring precise measurements.

Application Note

Fast and Precise Determination of Total Solid Content of Latex

How to develop a method to determine the total solid content of latex in just one minute using the LMA200 microwave moisture analyzer.

Integration of Cubis®II Premium Balances into STARLIMS™

Learn how the Cubis® II/STARLIMS™ partnership can minimize data integrity issues in your lab and increase the degree of automation.

Weighing Applications in the Fields of Biopharma, Pharma, Biomedical Sciences and Chemical Engineering

Cubis® II: Weighing Applications in the Fields of Chemical Engineering

Get an overview of various chemical engineering weighing applications published in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

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Application Note

Improved Preparation of HPLC Standards With Cubis® MSA Dosing System

Our application note demonstrates how the automated capabilities of the Cubis MSA system with gravimetric monitoring can simplify your workflow.

Articles | eBooks (17)

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Securing Accuracy in Pharma QC

The Strategic Role of Advanced Lab Balances

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Precision in Spatial Biology

Discover spatial biology methods, expert tips, and how Cubis® II balances help achieve precise, reliable results in your lab work.

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Eco-Conscious Lab Solutions

Explore eco-friendly alternatives for common lab equipment and consumables

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Discover Sustainability Fact Sheets

Explore our commitment to sustainability in laboratory products, focusing on the entire product life cycle from raw materials to disposal.

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Time to Get Level with Your Lab Balance or Analytical Lab Weighing

Learn why balance leveling is important, how it is performed, and how balances with automated leveling systems can make a significant difference.

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From Pipettes to Infusion Pumps

Volume Accuracy in Regulated Industries and Its Critical Impact

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Audit Preparedness with Cubis® II Balances

Understand how the Cubis® II balances secure your daily weighing reliability and back you up for internal or external audits.

Compliance

Japanese Pharmacopeia 9.62 - Measuring Instruments, Appliances

Explore frequently asked questions about the key requirements and guidelines of the revised Japanese Pharmacopeia Chapter 9.62 on measuring instrument...

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Lab Essentials for Successful Cell Line Development

Streamline routine CLD tasks, achieve more accurate results, avoid contamination, and simplify workflows.

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Lab Weighing: Achieve compliance with Ease

Learn how to better account for measurement uncertainty and ensure full compliance with the latest regulations.

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Beverage Filterability Testing: Striking the Right Balance

Explore how the latest balance technology from Sartorius can be used for quality assurance in the Food and Beverage Industry.

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How to Achieve Optimal Weighing Performance With Cubis® II Balances

Find out the best way to achieve optimal weighing performance with Cubis® II high-resolution balances.

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Integration of Starlims™ and Cubis® II Into One Platform

Discover the joint effort to weigh samples efficiently and reliably by integrating the STARLIMS solution and Cubis® II balance on a single platform.

Application Article: Effects of Static Electricity on Analytical Weighing
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Effects of Static Electricity on Analytical Weighing

This article guides you through effective static control with the Q-Stat ionizer built into Cubis® II for accurate, consistent weighing results.

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The Story Behind a Game-Changing Collaboration in Accurate Titration

Discover benefits of integrating Cubis® II with OMNIS, such as user-friendly, regulatory compliant systems, and learn about future collaborations.

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How it Works Article: Keep Your Laboratory in Balance

Find out what class-leading features to look for to ensure your balance offers maximum versatility and value.

Entris®II: Meet the Analytical Balance Punching Well Above Its Weight

Brochures (12)

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Lab Weighing in Biopharma Brochure

Lab balances designed to enhance precision & reliability in biopharmaceutical research, life sciences, & drug development.

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Lab Balances Integrated Weigh Cells Brochure

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Lab Balances Laboratory Weighing Basics FAQ Brochure.pdf

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Quintix® Pro - Redefining the Standard

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Quintix® Pro - Product Datasheet

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Brochure: Cubis®️ Laboratory Balances in Vaccine Research and Developm...

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Cubis®️ ll Sample Holder Brochure

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Cubis® Balance Sample Holders - Overview Table with Ordering Informati...

Cubis® ll Ultra-High-Resolution Balances
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Cubis® ll Ultra-High-Resolution Balances

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Brochure: Cubis® II — Your Balance, Your Way

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Cubis® II Ultra- High Resolution Balances Sample Holders: Ergonomic Sa...

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Sample Preparation for Quality Control: Solutions for Optimized Workfl...

Compendium (1)

Weighing Application Compendium: Density Determination

This compendium is a comprehensive guide to density determination methods, application examples and measurement accuracy.

Firmware (2)

Cubis® II, MCA Firmware

Download our latest software to ensure optimal functionality of your Cubis® II MCA balance.

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Cubis® II, MCE Firmware

Download our latest software to ensure optimal functionality of your Cubis® II MCE balance.

Download MCE Firmware

Guides (3)

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Product Guide

Weighing the Essentials of Lab Balances: A Buyer’s Guide

Learn how to choose the best laboratory balance for your needs.

Pharmacopoeia Compliance Guide: Chapter 2.1.7 Ph.Eur. 

Ensure compliance with the updated European Pharmacopoeia guidelines and how the Cubis® II laboratory balance supports this.

Cubis II

Guide to Laboratory Balances and Scales

Infographics (4)

Use of Laboratory Balances in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Pharmacopeias set out pharma regulations, including drug testing and analysis. Ph.Eur. and USP both have chapters on using lab balances.

Future-Proof Laboratory Weighing Technology

Accuracy, repeatability, and versatility deliver maximum value for the laboratory now, and into the future.

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Charge Neutralizing Technology Ensures Accurate Weighing

Electrostatic charges pose a challenge to analytical weighing. Cubis® II balances integrate charge neutralization technology for accurate weighing.

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Ensuring Accurate Weighing Results in Challenging Conditions

Best practices for achieving reliable data from high-capacity analytical balances

Podcasts (1)

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Sartorius NTEP-Approved Balances (North America)

Learn how to meet today's regulatory requirements for legal-for-trade weighing applications.

Videos (1)

NEW: Cubis® II Tutorial and Application Videos

Webinars (7)

Advancing Sustainability in the Lab

Explore sustainable lab equipment for your daily lab work that advance technical excellence while committing to a greener future.

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Weighing Masterclass: Understanding Measurement Uncertainty 

Weighing and Sample Management Solutions for Pharmaceutical Quality Control

Environmental factor for accurate lab weighing results - air conditioning.

Peak Performance Under Real Lab Conditions

Learn how the Cubis® II Ultra-High Resolution can help you combat external influences on your weighing results.

How to ensure excellent balance performance

Discover how environmental effects like place of installation, air drafts, and temperature changes can negatively influence your weighing results and...

A Comprehensive Run Through the Basics of Weighing

Understand the definitions of common technical terms and learn tips and tricks for getting the best weighing results.

How To Weigh It Right The First Time in Karl Fischer Titration

Watch this webinar to understand the factors affecting accuracy and precision in Karl Fischer titration, fundamentals in weighing, and much more!

Maximizing Accuracy, Reducing Errors in Titration & Weighing Webin...

Discover the factors that affect accuracy and precision in titration, the basics of weighing, and system integration for titrators and balances.

Entris®️ II - Best Value in Its Class For Basic Weighing Tasks Webinar

White Papers (8)

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How to Get the Most Out of Your Analytical Balance

Discover the importance of analytical balances, selection tips, and how Sartorius Cubis®️ II boosts accuracy and ease with advanced features.

Best Practice Guide: Lab Weighing

Explore practical insights on calibration, metrology, and accurate weighing for lab professionals.

Gravimetric Analysis: Determining the Density of a Sample for Various...

This Expert Insights publication presents current trends and key developments in density determination to decision-makers and laboratory practitioners...

Cubis®II: Magnetism - An Influencing Factor on Weighing

Magnetism and electricity are natural phenomena, which have been known since ancient times. In 1820, Danish physicist Hans Christian Oersted noticed t...

Cubis® II: Measuring Uncertainty

A New Software Function for Dynamic Display of the Uncertainty of Measurement in Cubis®️ II Balances

Cubis® II: Correction of Air Buoyancy in High Precision Filter Weighin...

Diesel engines generally emit less CO2 than combustion engines, but they emit more nitrogen oxide and particulates.

The Perfect Microbalance for Every Application White Paper

Micro- and ultra-microbalances are very precise measurement devices with a scale interval of 0.1 μg or 1 μg that are used to weigh very small sample a...

The Redefinition of the Unit “Kilogram” 

Learn about the redefinition of the kilogram and its impact. The kilogram is based on the Planck constant, ensuring stability and accuracy, explore th...

Technical Notes

Cubis® II Series Chemical Compatibility Evaluation

Explore Cubis® II balances' compatibility with Klercide™ Sporicidal and their durability in cleanroom settings. Learn about maintenance essentials.

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Fact Sheet

Quintix® Pro Sustainability Fact Sheet

Learn how the Quinix® Pro integrates life cycle thinking from raw materials to disposal.

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Mass Comparator & Metrology Resources

White Papers (12)

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Accurate and High Throughput Mass Determination with Table-Top Robotic...

This white paper discusses the advantages of transition from manual work towards robotic solutions and debate how the newest compact robotic systems m...

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Use of Laboratory Balances in the Pharmaceutical Industry

The aim of this white paper is to present the testing requirements for laboratory balances as described in the relevant chapters of the pharmacopoeias...

Calibration guideline EURAMET cg-18 - specifications, options and impl...

This white paper explains the advantage of certificates from accredited providers.

Calibration guideline EURAMET cg-18 - specifications, options and impl...

In most countries, Sartorius follows the EURAMET cg-18 calibration guideline for accredited and non-accredited calibrations.

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Handling Test Weights - Sensible Selection and Correct Handling of Tes...

Recommendations are given for the correct handling of test weights and for testing balances with test weights.

Minimum Sample Weights According to USP <41>, OIML R76 and EURAM...

The smaller the weight of the sample, the larger the relative measurement uncertainty that the weighing is subject to. What should a sample weigh at l...

Reliable Weighing Results - Proper Handling of Laboratory Balances and...

The most important influencing factors on the weighing result are presented and options are described how the disturbance variables can be minimized.

Sartorius Balance Test Report - Testing and Evaluating Balances Agains...

Sartorius balance test reports can be used to test balances against previously defined tolerances. The white paper describes the various tests and pre...

Weighing in Legal Metrology - Use and Testing of Laboratory Balances i...

The requirements and limits of legal metrology are described. Measures are shown that help to ensure that the quality requirements of weighing applica...

Framework Paper - Best Practice Guide: Lab Weighing

In the framework paper, the various topics of the White Paper Bundle "Best Practice Guide: Lab Weighing" are presented.

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Sartorius Calibration Certificate - Explanations and Notes for Accredi...

The calibration certificate is explained step-by-step. Meaningful information is provided on how results can be used in the day-to-day work.

The Redefinition of the Unit “Kilogram” 

Learn about the redefinition of the kilogram and its impact. The kilogram is based on the Planck constant, ensuring stability and accuracy, explore th...

Generic Operating Procedures (5)

One-Point Calibration with External Test Weights

Generic operating procedure for a one-point calibration with external test weights.

Repeatability Test with External Test Weights

Generic operating procedure for a repeatability test with external test weights.

Eccentricity Test with External Test Weights

Generic operating procedure for an eccentricity test with external test weights.

Performance Test According to USP Chapter <41>

Generic operating procedure for a performance test according to chapter <41> of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP).

Performance Test according Ph. Eur. 2.1.7

Generic operating procedure for a performance test according to chapter 2.1.7 of the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.)

Brochures (2)

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Cubis® II Manual Mass Comparators - A New Benchmark in Mass Metrology

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Mass Metrology Professional Equipment for Absolute Precision

Moisture Analysis Resources

Application Notes (4)

Moisture Content Determination in Cannabis Inflorescence 

Quality Control in the Production of High-Quality Plastic Parts

The customer Tien Phong Plastic JSC was seeking an option for the precise, fast and simple measurement of moisture levels in plastic granules during r...

The Importance of Accurately Measuring the Moisture Content of Plastic...

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Striving For Product Quality Assurance in The Wild West of Medical Can...

Brochures (2)

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MA160 Moisture Analyzer: Manages Your Sophisticated Tasks

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Moisture Trap for Cubis® II Ultra-High Resolution Balances YCP07MC

Pipette Calibration Resources

Application Articles (3)

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Multi-Channel Pipette Calibration

Efficient and ISO-compliant 12-channel pipette calibration using Speedcal-M4, a cost-effective and portable alternative to 12-channel systems.

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The Importance of Pipette Calibration

Impacts of the New ISO 8655:2022 Standard

Application Highlight

Pipette Check to Standard DIN

Download this application highlight to learn about how Sartorius can help to keep your pipettes safe and compliant.

Pipette Calibration

Weighing solutions for gravimetric calibration of single channel or multi channel pipettes

eBooks (1)

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Improved Pipette Calibration and Testing

Revisions in ISO 8655 Advance Laboratory Excellence

Guides (1)

Pipette Calibration Resource Guide

This resource guide offers a comprehensive toolkit for managing pipette calibration data, tracking, and scheduling, whether it's performed on- or off-...

Infographics (2)

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Simplifying Pipette Calibration

Complete the form to download the infographic to learn about a system for rapid, compliant calibration of multi-channel pipettes, compliments.

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Tips and Standards for Pipette Calibration with ISO8655

Learn about the tips and standards for pipette calibration. Download the infographic to learn more!

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ISO 8655:2022 Part 10

How to Achieve Pipetting Compliance

Webinars (1)

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Future-Proof Your Lab Environment With Versatile Pipette Calibration S...

In this on-demand webinar, get up to date with the new standards and explore how the SpeedCal Mobile and Cubis® II product solutions from Sartorius ca...

White Papers (1)

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How to Perform a Norm Compliant Calibration or Test

Learn the requirements for gravimetric calibration and testing of piston-operated volumetric apparatus (POVA) as per ISO 8655 parts 6 and 7.

Brochures (6)

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Pipette Calibration Solutions

Explore smart pipette calibration solutions for lab accuracy, efficiency, and ISO compliance with Sartorius' innovative systems.

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Sartorius Guides Your Every Drop. Calibrate Your Pipettes with Confide...

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Achieving Excellence in Pipette Calibration

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Ingenix Suite - Advanced Pipette Calibration Module

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Cubis® MPS105S - Pipette Calibration Balance

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Cubis® MPS6.6S - Pipette Calibration Balance

Data Integrity, Connectivity & Compliance Resources

Articles | eBooks (2)

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Protecting Data Integrity

Download this resource to learn more about why they should be and which instrument features enable compliance.

Ensuring Data Integrity

Learn about the most common data integrity violations, how to avoid them, and what instrument features to look for to maximize the benefits of digital...

Checklist (1)

eBook: Cubis® II MCA 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Checklist
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Cubis® II MCA 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Checklist

Detailed insights into FDA’s 21 CFR Part 11 standards for electronic records and electronic signatures.

Infographics (1)

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Ensuring Data Integrity: Connected Solutions

Explore this infographic to understand the importance of data integrity, the FDA’s focus on data integrity violations.

Podcasts (1)

Digital Solutions Deliver Data Integrity

Find out how to achieve data integrity by stepping away from paper documentation and embrace digital tools that enhance data accuracy and traceability...

Webinars (2)

Data Integrity and Connectivity for Lab Balances

Learn how data integrity problems can be prevented in the lab and what are the connectivity requirements for a modern lab balance.

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You're Now Connected: Prepare Your Lab for the Future

This webinar will explore the crucial roles of data integrity and laboratory connectivity in the lab.

White Papers (1)

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Cubis®II Pharma Compliant by Design

Cubis® II meets US FDA data integrity principles that require data to be accurate, legible, contemporaneous, original, and attributable.

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Services for Laboratory Balances

With our certified and accredited services, we support and service your laboratory weighing equipment through its entire life-cycle. 

Lab Weighing & Accessories

View our lab weighing portfolio of weighing solutions suited to fit your needs. 

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