[NHCOLL-L:3765] Re: clearing and staining containers

[Katherine Maslenikov]

Thanks to everyone for the ideas for the C&S containers.  Sounds like 
Durphy is the winner.  They are sending me a sample, so hopefully these 
will work out.

Thanks!

-Katherine

John E Simmons wrote:
> Try the polystyrene boxes sold by Durphy Packaging Company 
> (www.durphypkg.com <http://www.durphypkg.com>) or Althor Products 
> (www.thomasregister.com/olc/althor/main.htm 
> <http://www.thomasregister.com/olc/althor/main.htm>).
> 
> --John
> 
> John E. Simmons
> Museologica
> 1528 ½ Puddintown Road
> State College, Pennsylvania 16801
> simmons.johne at gmail.com <mailto:simmons.johne at gmail.com>
> 303-681-5708
> 
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Katherine Maslenikov 
> <pearsonk at u.washington.edu <mailto:pearsonk at u.washington.edu>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi All,
> 
>       I am trying to replace the containers we use for clearing and
>     staining fish specimens and am having trouble finding a supplier.  We
>     have used several different containers and have found the cheap,
>     easy-to-find plastic ones crack over time.  The nicest ones we have are
>     made of SAN plastic and were manufactured by Mepal Rosti in Holland.  I
>     have no idea when these were purchased, but to replace them with
>     something similar would cost about $7.00 each.  The dimensions of the
>     containers are approximately 12 x 6.5 x 5 cm.  Does anyone know of a
>     supplier for this type of container, or can anyone recommend another
>     type of container for clearing and staining?
> 
>     Thanks,
> 
>     -Katherine
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> John E. Simmons
> Museologica
> 1528 ½ Puddintown Road
> State College, Pennsylvania 16801
> simmons.johne at gmail.com <mailto:simmons.johne at gmail.com>
> 303-681-5708
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