Refrigeration and Heating Technology
VITARIS supports life sciences laboratories in selecting and operating equipment for controlled temperature processes throughout the entire life cycle.
Controlled Temperature Conditions for Research, Quality, and Stability
Temperature control is a critical factor in many laboratory processes. Even slight deviations can compromise the viability of cell lines, alter the stability of samples, or skew experimental results. At the same time, requirements for documentation, reliability, and energy efficiency are increasing.
Today, laboratories must not only precisely control temperatures, but also be able to continuously monitor and document them. This applies to the long-term storage of valuable samples as well as to the cultivation of biological systems and the performance of standardized stability tests.
For about 25 years, VITARIS has been assisting customers with the planning, evaluation, and support of temperature-sensitive applications. With tailored solutions for cooling, incubation, and climate testing, VITARIS supports research institutions, diagnostic laboratories, biobanks, and industrial quality control laboratories in implementing reliable temperature-controlled processes.
Typical Applications
Controlled temperature conditions are found in nearly all areas of the life sciences. Preservation systems are used for the safe storage of cell lines, biological samples, reagents, vaccines, and reference materials. Incubators create stable conditions for cell culture and microbiological applications and enable reproducible growth conditions. Climate chambers are used in stability studies, product testing, material testing, and investigations under defined temperature and humidity conditions. Requirements range from short-term storage to long-term preservation of valuable sample collections.
Requirements and trends
Sample and Product Safety
The loss of samples can jeopardize research findings, development projects, or entire biobanks. Temperature stability, alarm functions, data backup, and fail-safe measures are therefore key considerations when evaluating new systems.
Traceable Temperature Documentation
Regulated environments and quality-critical processes require complete documentation of temperature trends. Digital monitoring, data export, and alarm management make it easier to comply with internal and regulatory requirements.
Energy Efficiency and Operating Costs
Cooling and heating systems are often among the biggest energy consumers in a laboratory. Equipment featuring optimized insulation, efficient refrigeration technology, and intelligent control systems helps reduce operating costs over the long term.
Our Product Line
Incubators
Heat, CO₂ and multi-gas incubators for precise temperature and gas control in cell and microbiology.
Climate chambers
Stability and growth chambers for pharmaceutical testing, biotechnology & environmental research.
Preservation systems
Ultra-low temperature freezers & cryogenic tanks for long-term storage of sensitive samples & biosample banks.
Our Range of Services
Quick solutions for emergencies
Repairs
Defective laboratory equipment can affect the entire operation. With our professional repair service, we ensure that your equipment is back in operation quickly. Thanks to our availability of spare parts in Switzerland and our trained technicians, we reduce downtimes to a minimum.
Validation, qualification and calibration
We offer comprehensive validation and calibration services for laboratories that require maximum accuracy and compliance with standards. With certified measurement and testing procedures, we ensure that your devices work reliably and precisely - in accordance with regulatory requirements such as GMP, GLP or ISO.
Prevention for a long service life
Maintenance
Regular maintenance is essential to operate laboratory equipment reliably and safely. Our maintenance service minimizes downtime, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and extends the service life of your equipment through preventive measures.
Partner
All brands in our service portfolio are carefully selected and must meet a high requirement profile. The close and continuous contact between VITARIS employees and the manufacturers ensures a high level of professionalism and access to the latest innovations. In addition, our warehouse in Switzerland guarantees a high level of readiness and speed of delivery.
Why VITARIS
Temperature control involves much more than simply purchasing a refrigeration unit, incubator, or climate chamber. The key lies in the interplay between application, temperature stability, monitoring, documentation, and service.
VITARIS supports customers in selecting solutions for storage, cultivation, and stability testing, drawing on its many years of experience in life science laboratories in Switzerland. From evaluation through commissioning to ongoing support, customers receive a solution tailored to their requirements that can be operated reliably for many years.
Committed to your needs
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Do you have any questions or need help? Our team is at your side with expert advice and customized solutions for your laboratory.