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When storing medicines, vaccines, laboratory samples, and other temperature-sensitive products, security is just as important as maintaining the correct temperature. That's why many medical refrigeration appliances are equipped with locking systems designed to help prevent unauthorised access while ensuring authorised users can quickly access contents when required.

At Lec Medical, our appliances may be fitted with different lock types depending on the model. Whether your appliance uses a traditional key lock or a digital locking system, understanding how it works can help you use it safely and effectively. This guide explains the most common lock options and how to operate them.

For universities, research facilities, healthcare providers and public sector organisations, purchasing specialist refrigeration equipment can often be a time-consuming process. Between procurement requirements, budget considerations and finding the right product for the application, there is a lot to consider before making a purchase.

That's why many organisations choose to buy through established procurement frameworks such as the LUPC LAB5093 LU Framework. Through this agreement, eligible organisations can access the full range of Lec Medical refrigeration products via WolfLabs, combining a compliant purchasing route with expert guidance and support throughout the procurement journey.

At Lec Medical, we value partnerships that help laboratories access trusted equipment and specialist expertise. That's why we're delighted to highlight Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS), a long-established laboratory supplier that has been serving customers since 1991.
From pipettes and consumables to advanced laboratory instrumentation and cold storage solutions, SLS has built its reputation on providing high-quality products, industry-leading brands and dedicated customer support tailored to the needs of each laboratory

Welcome to our Meet the Team series - your chance to get to know the people behind LEC Medical. This month, we caught up with our Inside Sales Manager for a quick Q&A. From what a typical day looks like to what they enjoy most about the role, this conversation gives a behind-the-scenes look at life on the frontline supporting our customers.

Welcome to our Meet the Team series - your chance to get to know the people behind LEC Medical. This month, we caught up with our Business Unit Lead for a quick Q&A. From what a typical day looks like to what they enjoy most about the role, this conversation gives a behind-the-scenes look at life on the frontline supporting our customers.

Celebrating a long-standing relationship built on collaboration, customer focus and reliable laboratory equipment supply.

Strengthening Cold Chain Storage Solutions Across Scandinavia
At Lec Medical, strong partnerships are essential to delivering dependable cold chain storage solutions for healthcare, laboratory, research, and scientific environments.

This month, we are pleased to spotlight our Scandinavian distribution partner, LabTeam Scandinavia, a trusted supplier of laboratory equipment, services, and temperature-controlled cold storage solutions across Sweden, and the wider Nordic region.

At Lec Medical, we know that maintaining the integrity of vaccines, medicines, and temperature-sensitive products depends on reliable cold chain storage solutions. That's why we place great value on partnerships with organisations that share our commitment to quality, compliance, and customer care.

We are proud to work with Medisave UK Ltd, a leading supplier of medical equipment and supplies based in Dorset, supporting healthcare professionals and organisations with access to high-quality products across the UK and beyond.

Welcome to our Meet the Team series - your chance to get to know the people behind LEC Medical. First up, we caught up with one of our Regional Sales Managers for a quick Q&A. From what a typical day looks like to what they enjoy most about the role, this conversation gives a behind-the-scenes look at life on the frontline supporting our customers.

Medical refrigeration runs 24/7, which means it’s not just doing its job of keeping vital medicines cold, but it’s using energy constantly. So, if you’ve selected the wrong model or one that’s not energy efficient, it’s also using more of your budget.

Lec Medical is committed to ensuring the safe storage of your critical temperature-sensitive products. Now, we're enhancing your entire purchasing journey by partnering with Relay Technical Transport, well known for its superior service when it comes to specialist logistics.