Glass washing, autoclaving and sterilization services
The UHN Sterilization Services facilities provide the research community with an array of essential services. Our Glass Washing and Sterilization team prides itself on providing the research community at UHN with the highest level of service. We provide our wet lab environments with highly efficient and reliable services while maintaining a strong focus on customer service.
We serve more than 200 labs from hospitals, educational institutes and research facilities across the Greater Toronto Area. We process more than 1 million pieces of labware per year in our state-of-the-art facilities. Our facilities are equipped to operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and we are flexible to accommodate specialized processing needs.
Our cost-effective operations help the research community save on space, utilities, infrastructure and insurance costs, and divert their resources to focus on research.
Our certified and well-trained staff provides an array of essential services; laboratory glassware washing, glassware purchasing, liquid and dry autoclaving, daily stocking of clean glassware supply, and lab coat supply management, consultation and facility management services.
- Agriculture, animal science and food
- Chemical industries
- Fisheries and aquaculture
- Healthcare and social services
- Life sciences, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment
Specialized labs and equipment
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Specialized lab |
Equipment |
Function |
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Glassware & Sterilization Facility |
Modern state-of-the-art laboratory glassware washers |
Used to clean glassware and other laboratory equipment. |
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Washers/disinfectors |
Used to disinfect glassware and labware. |
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Autoclaves |
Sterilizes glassware and other items using high exposure times and temperatures. |