Latest Updates & News

Stay up to date with our latest product updates, technical articles, and company news.

How to Size a Fan for a Ducted Fume Cupboard — A Practical Guide
Guide 2025-03-31

How to Size a Fan for a Ducted Fume Cupboard — A Practical Guide

When specifying or upgrading a fume cupboard, selecting the right fan is crucial for both safety and performance.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

Fan Not Switching On?
Troubleshooting 2025-01-08

Fan Not Switching On?

If you've just arrived at work and your fume cupboard fan isn't switching on, it could mean a few things.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

ILS have joined "Made in Britain"
Company News 2023-05-31

ILS have joined "Made in Britain"

We are thrilled to announce that ILS has been recognised for its commitment to British manufacturing by joining Made in Britain.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

Energy Saving VAV Fume Cupboards
Sustainability 2023-03-24

Energy Saving VAV Fume Cupboards

As we face increasing energy costs and the urgent need to address the climate change crisis, it is important for us all to consider how we can make our homes and businesses operate more sustainably.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

An Introduction To Fume Cupboards
Guide 2023-03-16

An Introduction To Fume Cupboards

A fume cupboard, also known as a fume hood or exhaust hood, is a type of ventilation system commonly used in laboratories to control and extract harmful fumes.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

ILS Celebrates 25 Years In Business
Company News 2022-11-01

ILS Celebrates 25 Years In Business

In November 1997, Tony Cox established Integrated Laboratory Services Ltd. 25 years later we are still going strong and continuing to grow.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

Broen Lab Fittings as Standard
Product Features 2022-09-28

Broen Lab Fittings as Standard

Each K8 Industrial Fume Cupboard (requiring services) is fitted with Broen Uniflex™️ front control valve and outlets.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

Landmark project handed over
Project Updates 2022-08-01

Landmark project handed over

We are delighted to have handed over this project recently. Including two 4m walk in fume cupboards which were a challenging install but have definitely paid off.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

Fume Cupboard BREEAM Compliance
Compliance 2021-11-15

Fume Cupboard BREEAM Compliance

With the global effort of reducing carbon emissions to curb climate change, it is important that the industry does its bit to help.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

New Products
Product Launches 2020-10-26

New Products

We have developed a new fume hood which offers a quick and efficient method of ventilation for a wide range of equipment and processes.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

Covid-19 Update
Company News 2020-04-17

Covid-19 Update

We would like to reassure you that although we have had to furlough our engineers until restrictions are lifted, our office staff are all working efficiently from home.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

Low velocity Fume Cupboards
Product Updates 2019-06-28

Low velocity Fume Cupboards

Production of our latest low velocity K8 series fume cupboards, ready for delivery to large refurbishment in Sheffield.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

K8 Series Fume Cupboard Orders
Company News 2019-03-14

K8 Series Fume Cupboard Orders

The first quarter of the year nearly over with completion of 18 x K8 series fume cupboards fitted with the latest T.E.L. V.A.V. dampers, controllers and automatic sash closing systems.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager

Airflow Monitoring
Product Updates 2018-12-13

Airflow Monitoring

From 2019 ILS will be installing the latest airflow monitoring system on our full range of K8 series high performance fume cupboards.

James Cox

James Cox

Project Manager