We provide laboratory equipment sales and rental services to Houston’s pharmaceutical, research, biotechnology, and manufacturing facilities. Founded in 1976, Allometrics has served the scientific community for over five decades. Our A2LA ISO 17025 accredited calibration laboratory gives us a distinct advantage over typical equipment suppliers: we’re calibration experts who understand that every measurement in your facility affects product quality, research validity, and regulatory compliance.
Whether you need to purchase analytical balances for a new pharmaceutical production line, rent pipettes during peak research seasons, or quickly replace failed equipment before an FDA audit, we deliver calibrated instruments with the technical support you expect from Houston’s most experienced metrology team.
Our equipment inventory includes analytical balances, precision scales, pipettes, biological safety cabinets, and a range of laboratory instrumentation supporting regulated industries. Unlike online suppliers shipping uncalibrated equipment, we deliver instruments calibrated and ready for immediate use.
Laboratory Equipment We Sell and Rent in Houston
We supply laboratory instruments from leading manufacturers to pharmaceutical, research, biotechnology, and manufacturing facilities throughout the Houston area.Â
Analytical Balances & Precision Scales: A&D Weighing, Ohaus, Sartorius ranging from microbalances for pharmaceutical compounding to production-grade scales for batch weighing.
Pipettes & Volumetric Equipment: Sartorius and Troemner precision volumetric devices for research and quality control applications.
Biological Safety Cabinets – LabConco containment equipment for sterile compounding and hazardous material handling meeting USP 797 and 800 requirements.
Chemical Fume Hoods – LabConco laboratory ventilation systems for safe chemical handling and sample preparation.
Purchase outright or rent short-term for budget flexibility during equipment validation, seasonal research peaks, or temporary production increases.
We’re honored to have served the greater Houston area since 1976!
With over 50 years of experience, our purpose is to provide the highest quality of service and reliability in the industry. Our promise is to always stay ahead of industry trends & regulatory requirements to help you stay compliant with minimal downtime.
Contact us today and see why Allometrics is the preferred laboratory equipment supplier for medical and research facilities across the nation!
We Supply Laboratory Equipment for a Variety of Industries In Houston
Our laboratory equipment sales and rental services support Houston’s diverse scientific and industrial sectors. We understand the unique regulatory requirements, operational constraints, and equipment specifications across these industries.
Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology: cGMP-compliant analytical balances, pipettes, and biosafety cabinets for drug formulation, quality control testing, and sterile compounding.Â
Research & Academic Institutions: Texas Medical Center hospitals, University of Houston, Rice University, and independent research laboratories. [1] Equipment for grant-funded projects with flexible rental terms accommodating academic fiscal year cycles.
Food & Beverage Processing: Scales and other quality control instruments for food safety compliance.
Healthcare & Clinical Laboratories: Hospital pharmacies, clinical testing labs, and compounding pharmacies requiring USP 797 and 800 compliant equipment. Sterile compounding hoods and precision measurement instruments.
Chemical & Petrochemical: Precision balances, moisture analyzers, and testing equipment for Houston’s Energy Corridor refineries and chemical processing plants.
Environmental Testing: Balances, pipettes, and analytical equipment for EPA and TCEQ-regulated environmental testing laboratories. [2]
Whether you’re establishing a new laboratory, expanding capacity, or need temporary equipment during peak seasons, we deliver instruments that meet your industry’s specific regulatory and technical requirements.
Why Houston Facilities Choose Allometrics for Laboratory Equipment
A2LA ISO 17025 Accredited Calibration Laboratory
Unlike typical equipment distributors, we’re calibration experts first. Every instrument we sell or rent undergoes rigorous calibration in our accredited laboratory before delivery. You receive equipment ready for immediate use—no waiting weeks for third-party calibration services.
Equipment + Calibration + Service from One Trusted Partner
Consolidate your vendor relationships. We sell calibrated equipment, can provide ongoing calibration services, and handle repairs when needed. One phone call, one relationship, complete lifecycle support.
Local Houston Expertise with Rapid Response Since 1976
Our Webster facility serves the Texas Medical Center, Energy Corridor, Greenspoint, and greater Houston area with quick delivery for urgent needs. We understand local industry requirements and maintain relationships with Houston’s pharmaceutical, research, and manufacturing communities.
Flexible Acquisition Options
- Purchase: Own outright with manufacturer warranties and our calibration support
- Short-term rental: Days, weeks, or months for project-based needs, equipment validation, or seasonal peaks
Expert Consultation Included
Our team helps you specify the right equipment for your application, capacity requirements, and regulatory environment. We’ve equipped Houston laboratories for nearly five decades—we know what works.
Understanding Laboratory Equipment Sales & Rental Services
What You Get When Buying or Renting from Calibration Experts:
Every instrument arrives pre-calibrated—operational immediately without waiting weeks for third-party calibration. You avoid the risk of receiving out-of-specification equipment that fails initial validation.
Rental options eliminate capital expenditure approvals for temporary needs during research grants, clinical trials, or production scale-up validation. Our calibration expertise ensures properly specified equipment for your application, preventing costly mistakes like purchasing balances with insufficient resolution for pharmaceutical work.
Risks of Neglecting Medical Device Calibration
Medical equipment loses accuracy through everyday wear and tear. Uncalibrated cardiovascular monitors may provide unreliable readings when patients need accurate diagnosis most, potentially leading to misdiagnosis or unnecessary treatment. Regular traceable calibration not only protects patient safety, it maintains regulatory compliance.
Get Laboratory Equipment Delivered to Your Houston Facility
Ready to purchase or rent precision laboratory equipment that arrives calibrated and compliance-ready?
Call (281) 474-3329 to discuss your application requirements with our equipment specialists. We’ll recommend the right instruments for your regulatory environment and timeline.
Visit our Webster facility at 1425 Atlantis Drive to see equipment demonstrations and discuss your specific laboratory challenges.
Serving Greater Houston from the Texas Medical Center, Energy Corridor, Clear Lake, Greenspoint, to the University area with fast delivery.