Lab Equipment

Everything You Need For Your Lab, All in One Place

Looking for a one-stop destination for all your laboratory needs? You’re in the right place. Our Shop All collection brings together the full range of products we offer—so whether you're browsing for a new centrifuge, refrigerator, rotary evaporator, or safety storage, you’ll find it all right here.

We’ve designed this page to make it easy for you to compare, discover, and shop across categories without having to click around. Perfect for new lab setups, bulk purchases, or if you’re just not quite sure where to start.

Laboratory Equipment for Every Facility

At Lab Equipment Direct, we provide premium equipment for startup laboratories, research institutions, quality assurance teams, industrial operations, and educational programs.

Ready to prepare your lab for success? Explore the Lab Equipment Collection →

Our Core Products

Balances & Scales: Precise measurement from mg to kg.

Centrifuges: Reliable separation for samples of all sizes.

Incubators & Ovens: Controlled temperature for cell culture and materials testing.

Microscopes: High-resolution imaging for biology, materials science, and QA.

Water Baths & Circulators: Uniform heating for assays and protocols.

Whether launching a startup lab or enhancing an existing facility, our experts help you choose the right tools.

Why Shop With Us?

✅ Trusted Brands: We partner only with industry leaders.

✅ Expert Support: Help choosing, setting up, and troubleshooting.

✅ Durable & Accurate: Gear built to last and deliver precise results.

✅ Fast Shipping: Get what you need, when you need it.

📚 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is laboratory equipment?

Laboratory equipment refers to the various tools and apparatus scientists use in a lab, such as glassware and balances, centrifuges, and microscopes.

What are examples of standard laboratory equipment?

Common examples include glassware (beakers, flasks, pipettes), measurement devices (balances, pH meters), separation tools (centrifuges), thermal equipment (ovens, water baths, incubators), and imaging instruments (microscopes).

What types of laboratory equipment are there?

Equipment falls into categories like glassware (e.g., beakers, flasks), measurement/dispensing (balances, pipettes), separation (centrifuges), thermal control (ovens, water baths, incubators), and mixing/agitation (shakers, stirrers).

How do I choose the right laboratory equipment for my needs?

Match gear to your workflows by considering factors like sample volume, accuracy requirements, throughput, available bench space, and brand reliability—then compare specs and user reviews.

What safety equipment is required for a laboratory?

Essential safety gear includes eye protection (goggles), lab coats, gloves, fume hoods, eyewash stations, safety showers, and fire extinguishers—always follow your lab’s safety manual.

What equipment is essential for startup labs?

Startup labs should prioritize core instruments: a precise balance for measurements, a versatile centrifuge, a reliable incubator, a quality microscope, and a temperature-controlled water bath to cover most basic workflows.

How can startup labs minimize costs when purchasing equipment?

Startup labs can save by choosing multi-use instruments, buying refurbished or demo units, negotiating bundle discounts with a single vendor, and starting with only the most critical equipment.

Are there leasing or financing options for startup labs?

Yes—many suppliers and financial institutions offer leasing or financing programs tailored to startup labs, allowing you to spread equipment costs over time with flexible payment plans.

How do startup labs choose equipment that can scale as they grow?

Look for modular, upgradeable instruments with add-on capabilities, ensure compatibility with future accessories, and partner with vendors who offer scalable service and support packages.