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The IKA Group supplies laboratory equipment, analytical and process technology for the medical device industry.

We provide magnetic stirrers, mixers, homogenisers and specially developed software for laboratory and analysis applications, as well as circulators, baths, chillers and other temperature control products.

Magnetic stirrers and shakers for medical applications

IKA offers magnetic and overhead stirrers, dispersers, shakers, mills, rotary evaporators, calorimeters, laboratory reactors, centrifuges, and thermostats among other products.

Our process technology provides solutions for production-scale stirring, mixing and kneading applications.

EUROSTAR 100 control is a laboratory stirrer with a removable wireless controller and a digital TFT display. The stirrer is equipped with a RS 232 and a USB interface to control and document all parameters.

A safety magnetic stirrer with heating and an integrated weighing function, RET, features a clear, multilingual TFT display.

IKA provides IC control immersion circulators that can temper fluids in water baths of up to 250°C.

The LR 1000 is a modular laboratory reactor designed for optimising chemical reaction processes.

ROCKER 3D is a digital shaker with three-dimensional tumbling motion and adjustable speeds for mixing tasks and cultivating cell cultures.

ROLLER 6 features six rolls for smooth rocking and rolling at adjustable speeds, which can be used mixing blood, solid and liquid suspensions and viscous samples.

The Loopster, a digital rotator, offers effective mixing for biological samples and is suitable for separating and mixing processes of powdered and liquid samples.

Trayster is a digital overhead shaker with vertical rotation for smooth mixing and removable attachments for quick cleaning in case of sample spills.

The world’s first patented Tube Mill control is a batch mill that includes a disposable grinding chamber to eliminate cross-contamination.

IKA’s laboratory uses innovative equipment for various applications in research and development, as well as proven technology for mixing, heating, distilling and crushing operations.

Laboratory and analysis devices

When creating mixed, crushed, tempered or distilled products, IKA uses substances in all aggregation states in lab conditions and production facilities.

We use materials such as anti-ageing crème and cement as a tissue sample, in the µ area or on an industrial scale, and can develop modern laboratory and analysis devices at our headquarters.

IKA’s application technology lab has specialists with long-term sample experience. Through collaborative partnerships within a range of industries, we have handled an array of samples under various applications.

We also offer an online library, in which users can enter an application or keyword and find detailed test reports regarding the use of our devices.

Medical equipment maintenance services

IKA offers training services on-site or at one of its global locations. Experts can discuss specifications and applications with clients to find the right solution for their process.

Our training specialists can assist you with equipment to ensure you are using the right tools for your application.

We provide help with using and maintaining your equipment, offering regular training sessions on equipment operation, history, service and repair skills.

Our experts can develop the right solutions for specific requirements, and implanted solutions can be found in our customising centre database.

About IKA Group

Based in Staufen, Germany, IKA has subsidiaries in the US, China, India, Malaysia, South Korea, Brazil and Japan.

The company was founded in 1910 and currently has 800 employees. It reported sales of more than €100m ($139m) in 2014.