Choosing the right laboratory oven for your specific process can seem overwhelming given the wide range of options on the market. In Part 3 of our blog series on lab ovens, we focus on the key considerations to guide your next purchase, including application needs, energy efficiency, ease of maintenance, and more. Application Requirements Start by defining your application-specific needs. Your process will determine the lab oven configuration, safety features, and performance requirements. Some key questions for you to answer are: What is the required temperature range for the materials you are processing? What are the sample types, sizes, and