Alternative Product

In this post, we discuss how we listen, understand, and fulfill our customers' needs by providing high-quality alternative products, and a best-in-the-business website.

Read about a great product which is similar in price but much improved in features to a ubiquitous lab item. Also, Max relates yet another War Story, and we explain three different ways you can become an LPS customer - it's your option!

Prepare for likely price increases on filter paper following Danaher acquisition of Cytiva (owner of Whatman brand) by working with Lab Procurement Services. We will assist you in finding and validating suitable alternatives, and save you money.

From tap water to LC/MS Grade Ultra-Pure water, CAS #7732-18-5 is the one chemical found in every lab.

From Type 1 to Type 4, your lab will most likely use them all.

The LPS tagline is A New Approach to Scientific Supply. What is that new approach? How is it different from traditional distributors or resellers? Why is the LPS approach an improvement over your current purchasing system?

The fourth in an eight part series titled The View from the Other Side

In this post, we discuss whether purchasing branded laboratory commodities is always worth the premium price. When is it appropriate to insist on the branded items, and when can you go with lower-priced alternatives?

Is this the position you have been put in by your pipettor manufacturer? Have they convinced you that if you do not use their brand of tips no matter what the cost that you will be (insert gasp here…) introducing error into your experiments that may jeopardize your results? Why take the risk. Just accept this and bury your head in the sand. It makes your wallet much more accessible to them!