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Cold Storage
If you work in a lab that uses cold storage (e.g. refrigerators or freezers) you are undoubtedly already keenly aware that these types of equipment consume a significant amount of energy.  But did you know that a standard -80 freezer can consume nearly as much energy as a house every day?   Below you will find some tips to run your cold storage containers more efficiently.

          Door Seals
        National Freezer Challenge
        Inventory
        Sharing Space
        StoreSmart
        Incubators as Refrigerators
        Cold Storage Coordinators
        Freezer Farm Design
        Defrosting and Vacuuming the Freezer
        Chill Up Freezers
        Room Temperature Storage
        Eliminate Old Samples
        Recycle Old, Inefficient Freezers
        Right Size Containers



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