--- title: Accuracy Matters Blog | ttelabs description: ttelabs | tte laboratories, Accuracy Matters Blog, pipette calibration --- [![Transcat Pipettes Logo](https://info.pipettes.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Pipettes%20Logo_HubSpot_09.05.23.png?width=926&height=114&name=Pipettes%20Logo_HubSpot_09.05.23.png "Transcat Pipettes Logo")](http://transcat.com) - [Accuracy Matters Blog](https://info.pipettes.com/blog) # Accuracy Matters Blog [![](https://info.pipettes.com/hubfs/AdobeStock_197990217.jpg)](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/5-essential-questions-to-ask-before-buying-pipettes-for-your-lab) ## [5 Essential Questions to Ask Before Buying Pipettes for your Lab](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/5-essential-questions-to-ask-before-buying-pipettes-for-your-lab) Jun 20, 2019 12:32:24 PM / by [Kent Koeman](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/author/kent-koeman) posted in [Pipette Calibration Management](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-management), [Pipette Repairs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-repairs), [Pipette Training](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-training), [Pipettes](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipettes), [TTE Laboratories](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/tte-laboratories), [Pipetting Best Practices](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipetting-best-practices), [ISO](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/iso), [pipette calibration services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-services), [gmp select](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/gmp-select), [ISO accredited](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/iso-accredited), [buying pipettes](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/buying-pipettes), [ttelabs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelabs), [ttelaboratories.com](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelaboratories-com) [0 Comments](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/5-essential-questions-to-ask-before-buying-pipettes-for-your-lab#comments-listing) [Read More](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/5-essential-questions-to-ask-before-buying-pipettes-for-your-lab) ## [Pipette Calibration Services: “Oh, You Still Do That?”](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/19/pipette-calibration-services-oh-you-still-do-that) Dec 18, 2018 9:56:00 AM / by [Kent Koeman](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/author/kent-koeman) posted in [Pipette Repairs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-repairs), [Pipette Training](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-training), [Pipettes](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipettes), [TTE Laboratories](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/tte-laboratories), [Pipette Calibration](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration), [Pipetting Best Practices](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipetting-best-practices), [pipette calibration services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-services), [gmp select](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/gmp-select), [ISO accredited](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/iso-accredited), [ttelabs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelabs), [ttelaboratories.com](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelaboratories-com) [0 Comments](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/19/pipette-calibration-services-oh-you-still-do-that#comments-listing) In the wake of the recession, many academic, biotech, and pharmaceutical labs have been forced to take [costs](http://www.ttelaboratories.com/LinkClick.aspx?link=http%3a%2f%2fwww.rdmag.com%2fFeatured-Articles%2f2012%2f06%2fLaboratory-Evironment-The-Ups-And-Downs-Of-Modern-Laboratory-Design%2f&tabid=91&portalid=0&mid=422) into consideration in order to remain nimble in today’s economy.  For these companies, which rely on [ISO-accredited pipette calibration](http://www.ttelaboratories.com/LinkClick.aspx?link=%2ftte-university%2fcalibration-industry-standards&tabid=91&portalid=0&mid=422) & metrology repair services to conduct research in their laboratories, traveling pipette service providers may seem a suitable, cost-effective solution to pipette calibration services.  **However, we ask: *At what expense?*** [Read More](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/19/pipette-calibration-services-oh-you-still-do-that) ## [Welcome to Our Info-Rich TTE Laboratories Website](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/welcome-to-our-info-rich-tte-laboratories-website) Dec 20, 2017 3:01:20 PM / by [Kent Koeman](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/author/kent-koeman) posted in [ISO Calibration Services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/iso-calibration-services), [Pipette Calibration Management](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-management), [Pipette Repairs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-repairs), [Pipette Training](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-training), [Pipettes](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipettes), [TTE Laboratories](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/tte-laboratories), [Pipette Calibration](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration), [Pipetting Best Practices](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipetting-best-practices), [pipette calibration services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-services), [gmp select](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/gmp-select), [ISO accredited](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/iso-accredited), [buying pipettes](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/buying-pipettes), [ttelabs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelabs), [ttelaboratories.com](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelaboratories-com), [pipettes.com](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipettes-com), [30 years of service](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/30-years-of-service) [0 Comments](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/welcome-to-our-info-rich-tte-laboratories-website#comments-listing) We invite you to take a look at the enhanced TTE Laboratories website, where you'll find: [Read More](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/welcome-to-our-info-rich-tte-laboratories-website) ## [The Importance of Proper Pipette Repair](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/the-importance-of-proper-pipette-repair-2) Dec 20, 2017 2:39:53 PM / by [Kent Koeman](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/author/kent-koeman) posted in [ISO Calibration Services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/iso-calibration-services), [Pipette Repairs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-repairs), [Pipettes](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipettes), [TTE Laboratories](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/tte-laboratories), [pipette calibration services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-services), [ttelabs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelabs), [ttelaboratories.com](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelaboratories-com) [0 Comments](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/the-importance-of-proper-pipette-repair-2#comments-listing) Proper pipette repair service must include established, model-specific components, maintenance and repair processes in order to ensure valid compliance to tolerances, as well as maintaining measurement performance between service intervals. With our team of trained technicians and former biology scientists, we have over 50 years of pipette expertise and metrology experience contributing to the proper servicing of your pipettes. At TTE Laboratories, we routinely provide comprehensiv preventative maintenance on every pipette we receive and are capable of correctly repairing 99 percent of pipettes that are received broken, malfunctioning or are merely performing out of tolerance, ***without delay***. [Read More](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/the-importance-of-proper-pipette-repair-2) ## [Happy Holidays and Warm Wishes](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/happy-holidays-and-warm-wishes) Dec 20, 2017 2:38:49 PM / by [Kent Koeman](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/author/kent-koeman) posted in [Pipette Calibration Management](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-management), [Pipette Repairs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-repairs), [Pipette Training](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-training), [Pipettes](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipettes), [TTE Laboratories](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/tte-laboratories), [Pipette Calibration](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration), [Pipetting Best Practices](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipetting-best-practices), [pipette calibration services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-services), [gmp select](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/gmp-select), [ISO accredited](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/iso-accredited), [ttelabs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelabs), [ttelaboratories.com](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelaboratories-com), [pipettes.com](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipettes-com), [30 years of service](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/30-years-of-service) [0 Comments](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/happy-holidays-and-warm-wishes#comments-listing) [Read More](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/happy-holidays-and-warm-wishes) ## [Pipette of the Month: Eppendorf’s Reference 2](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/pipette-of-the-month-eppendorfs-reference-2) Dec 20, 2017 2:36:25 PM / by [Kent Koeman](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/author/kent-koeman) posted in [TTE Laboratories](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/tte-laboratories), [Pipetting Best Practices](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipetting-best-practices), [pipette calibration services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-services), [gmp select](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/gmp-select), [buying pipettes](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/buying-pipettes), [ttelabs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelabs), [ttelaboratories.com](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelaboratories-com), [pipettes.com](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipettes-com) [0 Comments](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/pipette-of-the-month-eppendorfs-reference-2#comments-listing) I recently asked Paul, a 25 year veteran of our ISO pipette calibration laboratory this question:  If you were stuck on a desert island with only one pipette to measure with, which would you choose?  After calling me crazy, we had a conversation about his favorite:  The Eppendorf Reference. [Read More](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/pipette-of-the-month-eppendorfs-reference-2) [![](https://info.pipettes.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Erlenmeyer-Fernbach-Flasks-200x200-103x103.png)](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/end-of-year-pipette-specials-theres-still-time) ## [End-of-Year Pipette Specials - There's Still Time!](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/end-of-year-pipette-specials-theres-still-time) Dec 20, 2017 2:35:04 PM / by [Kent Koeman](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/author/kent-koeman) posted in [Pipette Calibration Management](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-management), [Pipette Repairs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-repairs), [Pipette Training](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-training), [TTE Laboratories](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/tte-laboratories), [Pipette Calibration](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration), [Pipetting Best 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[Pipette of the Month](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/pipette-of-the-month) Dec 20, 2017 2:29:49 PM / by [Kent Koeman](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/author/kent-koeman) posted in [Pipette Calibration Management](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-management), [Pipette Repairs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-repairs), [Pipette Training](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-training), [Pipettes](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipettes), [TTE Laboratories](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/tte-laboratories), [Pipette Calibration](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration), [Pipetting Best Practices](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipetting-best-practices), [pipette calibration services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-services), [gmp select](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/gmp-select), [ISO accredited](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/iso-accredited), [buying 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Reasons Pipette Training Is Critical to the Bottom Line Part 1 of 2](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/ttelab/2017/12/20/3-reasons-pipette-training-is-critical-to-the-bottom-line-part-1) Dec 20, 2017 2:27:16 PM / by [Kent Koeman](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/author/kent-koeman) posted in [ISO Calibration Services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/iso-calibration-services), [Pipette Training](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-training), [TTE Laboratories](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/tte-laboratories), [Pipette Calibration](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration), [Pipetting Best Practices](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipetting-best-practices), [pipette calibration services](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/pipette-calibration-services), [gmp select](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/gmp-select), [ttelabs](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelabs), [ttelaboratories.com](https://info.pipettes.com/blog/topic/ttelaboratories-com) 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