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At IDEX Health & Science, we design and manufacture high-quality fluidic components to ensure the reliability and performance of your life science instruments. Explore our component guides to learn more about how our products can enhance your life science instruments.
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To be your trusted valve partner in life sciences, our designs are stringently tested in the lab to ensure they meet your system needs. The combination of advanced polymer valve-sealing surfaces ensures complete biocompatibility and longevity.
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Fluidic degassers have an essential role in your fluidics platform—ensuring accurate aspiration and dispensing of your critical reagents. Our new DGC-020 degasser removes dissolved gases in the 5-20 mL/min (80-330µL/sec) flow rate range before bubbles form and cause unwanted system disruptions.
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Small in size and delivering substantial performance the TitanHP 8/9 valve was designed and tested to ensure reproducible, predictable performance. With optimized internal passages to reduce system pressure and ensure full biocompatibility, this valve has been tested over millions of cycles to ensure minimal downtime and reduced total cost of ownership.
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Do you struggle to source easy-to-use fittings suitable for low-pressure applications in confined spaces? Meet BioTight from IDEX Health & Science—a new press-fit ferrule and lock ring combination fitting that is ideal for low-pressure fluidic applications.
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We design tubing to your exact specifications, saving you time and complexity. Our tubing is available in a variety of colors, dimensions, and materials.
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At IDEX Health & Science, we create optical solutions that drive scientific and medical advancements. Semrock filters and Melles Griot systems are designed for precision, but their impact goes far beyond technical specifications. A recent experience brought this reality home.
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At IDEX Health & Science, we are dedicated to partnering with you to solve your analytical challenges and help you to accelerate new discoveries with tailored solutions for biopharma workflows. 
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PFA tubing is a good replacement for PTFE. It combines the best characteristics of PTFE and FEP tubing. While PFA tubes can be more costly than FEP, they offer a higher maximum recommended use temperature for more demanding temperature applications. Learn more.
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The DGC-020 inline silicone degassing chambers actively remove dissolved gases before they form bubbles, ensuring maximum uptime and performance.
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