Key Components of Magnetic Stirrers

What is a Magnetic Stirrer? Dating from 1917 magnetic stirrers have evolved and been perfected over the years to perform critical mixing functions in the research lab when low-viscosity liquids are being processed in beakers and flasks to 10 liters in capacity.  We at CAT Scientific call magnetic stirrers the unsung hero of your laboratory thanks to…

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Broadening Your Knowledge | Essential Magnetic Stirrer Terms

Since the advent of magnetic stirrers in 1944 by Arthur Rosinger, these powerful pieces of equipment have become a maintain in laboratories around the world. Granted U.S. Patent 2,350,534*, magnetic stirrers streamline the operation of mixing low viscosity liquids to enhance the efficiency of small-scale experiments. Although the technology utilized by CAT Scientific in our…

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