Author Archives: Ian Kibble

Coracle World Championship 2023 – Macmillan Cancer Support

Coracle World Championship 2023 – Macmillan Cancer Support The “Solmedia Snappers” once again took on [...]

A Step-By-Step Guide To Sample Preparation

Histology, the study of microscopic tissues, involves several steps before the sample is ready to [...]

The team visits SLEE medical GmbH

Some of the team at Solmedia Ltd attended product training with our exclusive histology equipment partners [...]

Raising Funds for Macmillan Cancer Support

Coracle World Championships – Macmillan Cancer Support On Friday 8th September 2023, the Solmedia team [...]

Valor® Washdown Scales

Valor® Washdown Scales In highly-regulated and safety-conscious industries, water-resistant instruments are a necessity. They need [...]

How to use Davidson® Marking Dyes

The Davidson® Tissue Marking Dyes are permanent inks used to mark and orient surgical and [...]

A revolutionary new ergonomic worktable for laboratories

In partnership with German Histology equipment specialists SLEE medical GmbH, we proudly launched an innovative [...]

Dispose of your clinical waste safely

Dispose of your clinical waste safely Waste disposal within laboratories is pivotal when it comes [...]

Embedding Centres – Ergonomically designed with users in mind 

Embedding Centres – Ergonomically designed with users in mind  Embedding Centres, fundamentally responsible for the preparation of specimen [...]

Special Stains Explained: Histology Edition 

Routine Staining  Stains play an important part in the day-to-day practice of histology. The use of stains and dyes allow researchers [...]

December 2020 Operations and Deliveries

This year we will be working harder than ever before to ensure you have your [...]

LOOKING AFTER YOUR MENTAL HEALTH

Mental Health is huge topic all around the world; with nearly one billion people globally [...]

OUR TECHNICAL TEAM ARE HERE TO SUPPORT YOU

Our technical team at Solmedia, are always on hand to support you when it comes [...]

Be prepared for the second wave.

If Covid-19 has taught us anything, it would be to keep safe. After last nights’ new [...]

NEW ADDITION TO THE DAVIDSON DYE RANGE, LIME!

Are you using the Davidson Marking System tissue marking dyes? We have a brand-new colour [...]

WHY DO I NEED A SPECIALIST WAX OVEN?

Wax melting is a high-risk part of the histology process. Whilst the tissue processor will [...]

FLYING IN THE FACE OF THE VIRUS

Extraordinary circumstances require innovative solutions.  With the airline industry all but grounded by the pandemic, [...]

WHAT HAVE MICROTOMES GOT TO DO WITH DIGITAL PATHOLOGY?

Digital Pathology is taking huge lab-leaps forward as a result of the Covid19 pandemic.  Just [...]

A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY

The company has a long and distinguished history, having been created in 1910 by Mr [...]

COULD USING THERMOMETERS HELP US ALL GET BACK TO WORK?

As with so many of the theories surrounding Coronavirus, the jury’s out.   There seems to [...]