Our new product line is a game changer in the industry of flow hoods for commercial use and home hobbyists! Selling at a price point that makes sense. The original FloCube model was pretty darn amazing, no doubt about it! It served us and our customers well, but we couldn’t help but think there was […]
Laminar Flow Hoods
Learn why laminar flow hoods are crucial in minimizing the risk of airborne contamination in mushroom cultivation. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a professional grower. Explore our articles on laminar flow hoods and FloCube products to take your research to the next level.
In the Lab: Uses of Laminar Flow Hoods
FloCube lets you focus on your research, regardless of the field. FloCube, initially designed and built for mushroom cultivation, has been rapidly expanding our reach since our launch in 2021. We are now attracting customers from all industries that rely on the precision and cleanliness offered by our Laminar Flow Hoods, clean booths and other […]
Laminar Flow Hoods vs. Biosafety Cabinets
What’s the difference between Laminar Flow Hoods and Biosafety Cabinets? Well, both serve functions in maintaining the integrity of experiments and protecting researchers. In short, Laminar Flow Hoods maintain sterility with clean airflow. Biosafety Cabinets provide added protection, shielding against biohazards and ensuring personnel safety. Laminar Flow Hoods are for contamination control; Biosafety Cabinets are […]
Laminar Flow Hoods for Agar Based Research
In any research or experiment involving agar, maintaining a contamination-free work environment helps to achieve accurate, and, most importantly, reproducible results. The smallest introduction of unwanted microorganisms negatively impacts experiments and hinders progress. Here at FloCube we’re on a mission to help you create a contam-free work area for any and all research. We specialize […]
How long should a laminar flow hood be turned on?
A laminar flow hood should be turned on for a sufficient amount of time to allow the air inside the hood to reach its required level of cleanliness. The duration of this process depends on a variety of factors such as the type of work being conducted, the cleanliness standards required, the size of the […]
The Essential Role of Laminar Flow Hoods in Mushroom Cultivation: Unlocking Success in Mycology
A laminar flow hood plays a crucial role in maintaining a sterile environment for various stages of the mushroom cultivation process, such as agar work, inoculations, cloning, grain-to-grain transfers, and liquid cultures. From hobbyists to commercial growers, these innovative devices, laminar flow hoods, have become indispensable in mycology. They are significantly improving success rates and […]