Material Composition | Lab experiments requiring disposability | Industry Standard: Borosilicate glass (ISO 3585 compliant) Our Base: Polypropylene (PP) plastic (ASTM D1248) Our Advanced: Reinforced HDPE (ASTM D928) | ▲ Our Advanced: Lighter than glass (30% weight reduction) Industry Standard: High durability and chemical resistance | Industry Standard: Fragile (risk of breakage) ▲ Our Base: Lower cost but less durable than Advanced |
Chemical Resistance | Handling mild acids/bases | Industry Standard: Withstands 100+ chemicals (ASTM D543) Our Base: Resists pH 1–12 (ASTM D543) Our Advanced: 50+ chemical compatibility (ISO 10993) | ▲ Our Advanced: 2x more resistant to corrosives than Base Industry Standard: Best for aggressive chemicals | Our Base: Limited to non-aggressive chemicals ▲ Industry Standard: Requires careful handling |
Durability | High-impact environments | Industry Standard: 500+ reuse cycles (ASTM E1291) Our Base: Single-use disposable Our Advanced: 50+ reuse cycles (ISO 179) | ▲ Our Advanced: 50% stronger than Base Industry Standard: Ideal for long-term use | Our Base: One-time use increases waste ▲ Industry Standard: Risk of shattering under stress |
Cost | Budget-sensitive labs | Industry Standard: $0.75/unit (reusable) Our Base: $0.20/unit (disposable) Our Advanced: $0.45/unit (semi-disposable) | ▲ Our Base: 73% cheaper than Industry Standard ▲ Our Advanced: 50% cost savings over glass per use | Industry Standard: Higher upfront cost ▲ Our Advanced: Moderate cost vs durability trade-off |
Transparency | Visual monitoring of reactions | Industry Standard: 92% clarity (ISO 14783) Our Base: 85% clarity (ASTM D1003) Our Advanced: 90% clarity (ISO 14783) | ▲ Our Advanced: 5% clearer than Base Industry Standard: Best for precise observations | Our Base: Slightly hazy for detailed analysis ▲ Industry Standard: Gold standard for visibility |
Temperature Tolerance | High-heat applications | Industry Standard: Up to 500°C (ASTM C693) Our Base: Up to 120°C (ASTM D648) Our Advanced: Up to 150°C (ISO 75) | ▲ Our Advanced: 30°C higher tolerance than Base Industry Standard: Handles extreme heat | Our Base: Not suitable for autoclaves ▲ Industry Standard: Requires oven-safe handling |