Histopathology guides
In-depth, vendor-neutral guides to histopathology and its equipment — written to explain the science and the workflow, not to sell. A growing reference for pathologists, laboratory technologists and lab planners.
Long-form histopathology guides
Complete Guide to Histopathology
A complete guide to histopathology — what it is, the laboratory workflow from grossing to reporting, the equipment involved, staining, quality and digital pathology.
Read the guide →Complete guideComplete Guide to Tissue Processors
A complete guide to tissue processors — the science of fixation, dehydration, clearing and paraffin infiltration, vacuum technology, throughput, troubleshooting and how to select one.
Read the guide →Complete guideComplete Guide to Slide Staining Machines
A complete guide to automatic slide staining machines — how H&E and special staining works, manual versus automatic, machine types, the features that matter, troubleshooting and how to choose one.
Read the guide →Complete guideComplete Guide to Cryostat Microtomes
A complete guide to cryostat microtomes and frozen section — how a cryostat works, chamber temperature by tissue type, the intra-operative workflow, key features, safety and troubleshooting.
Read the guide →Complete guideComplete Guide to Microtomes
A complete guide to microtomes and microtomy — types of microtome, how they work, section thickness, the features that matter, troubleshooting cutting faults, blades, maintenance and safety.
Read the guide →Complete guideComplete Guide to Tissue Floatation Baths
A complete guide to tissue floatation baths — what they do, why temperature control matters, pick-up technique, the features that matter, troubleshooting folds and floaters, and maintenance.
Read the guide →Complete guideComplete Guide to Slide Warming Tables
A complete guide to slide warming tables — what they do, why drying and adhesion matter, temperature and uniformity, the features that matter, and troubleshooting section loss and drying artefacts.
Read the guide →Complete guideComplete Guide to Tissue Embedding Stations
A complete guide to tissue embedding stations — what embedding is, why orientation is critical, the components of an embedding centre, the features that matter, ergonomics, and troubleshooting.
Read the guide →Complete guideComplete Guide to Histopathology Laboratory Design
A complete guide to designing and equipping a histopathology laboratory — workflow-driven layout, the equipment list, sizing to case load, utilities and ventilation, safety, and planning for a teaching or diagnostic lab.
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