Author Archives: Ian Kibble

Innovation on Display: Solmedia at IBMS Congress 2025

Following our success in 2023, Solmedia headed back to the ICC in Birmingham for three [...]

Solmedia Make a Splash: Runners-up at this Year’s Coracle World Championships

A firm favourite in Solmedia’s charity calendar, the team were raring and ready to get [...]

Macro Digital Imaging

    Optimised Lens  Fitted with an 8.3MP sensor and a high-quality lens system, the [...]

Cutting Edge Developments SLEE’s 5062+ Semi-automatic Microtome

Microtomes are an essential piece of equipment in any histology laboratory. Playing a critical role [...]

The Environmental Benefits of Multi-Cell Cassettes

Reducing Waste in Histology The Environmental Benefits of Multi-Cell Cassettes   Multi-cell (or compartmental) histology [...]

Histology Without Disruption: Servicing Packages That Deliver

In today’s fast-paced scientific landscape, the tools used in laboratories play a critical role in [...]

Making Waves: Solmedia Gear Up for this Year’s Coracle World Championships 

Solmedia will once again be taking to the water for this year’s Coracle Championships in [...]

Who are Solmedia? 

Who are Solmedia?  For over 90 years, Solmedia have been a trusted supplier for laboratories, [...]

Meet The Team – Alison Williams

Alison Williams, Customer Service Advisor  We asked Alison some questions to give you an insight [...]

Discover, Demo, Discuss – Solmedia at IBMS Congress 2025  

We’re excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at this year’s IBMS (Institute of [...]

Safetread Mats: A Smarter, Safer Choice for Laboratory Floors

Safetread Mats: A Smarter, Safer Choice for Laboratory Floors Laboratories are high-risk environments where safety, [...]

Modular Slide Storage – A Smart Investment

Why Opt for Modular? Modular storage offers laboratories the flexibility to build a customised storage [...]

TOMO® Adhesion Slides – Setting the Standard in Histology and IHC 

Setting the Standard in Histology and IHC TOMO® Adhesion Slides   In histology and immunohistochemistry [...]

UltraPlast Paraffin Wax: Superior Tissue Processing

UltraPlast Paraffin Wax: Superior Tissue Processing When it comes to tissue embedding, quality matters. Solmedia’s [...]

How PARAGard™ Boosts Efficiency in Histology Labs

How PARAGard™ Boosts Efficiency in Histology Labs Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory is [...]

Cryostat – FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Cryostat MEV / MEV + and MNT FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions Understanding technical and [...]

Why the SLEE Manual Microtome Is the Smart Choice for Your Histology Lab

The Smart Choice for Your Histology Lab In any histology lab, precision, efficiency, and reliability [...]

Precision in Every Pixel – Discover Our New Imaging Systems 

Revolutionise your pathology practice with our Macro Digital Imaging Systems, designed to elevate diagnostic precision, [...]

Meet The Team – Phil Howell

Phil Howell, Sales Executive We asked Phil some questions to give you an insight into [...]

Diagnostic Slides

Slides are used extensively in histology to hold samples securely for microscopic viewing. Each slide [...]