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Kansas Bureau of Investigations - Labconco

On August 20, 2024

Kansas Bureau of Investigations

Wichita, KS | Forensic Laboratories | Educational Institution

Kansas Bureau of Investigations (KBI) located on the campus of Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, serves as a comprehensive forensic crime lab and teaching space.

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Challenge

KBI’s innovative facility required functionality and flexibility for a wide variety of forensic applications in both their lab and instructional spaces. To optimize evidence and personnel protection throughout the building, Labconco consulted on the project with equipment recommendations that maximized safety and efficiency in the new building.

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Solution

The important work being done by the forensic scientists at KBI and faculty in the instructional spaces required a mix of both ventilation and benchtop equipment. Maximized efficiency of the building’s mechanical ventilation system with the right mix of ventilation and benchtop equipment to meet their application needs was crucial to success.

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Benefits

Labconco's consultation process narrowed down their equipment options to only the best for their needs. From evidence processing, toxicology, chemical, DNA and fingerprint analysis, Labconco provided specialty equipment to optimize each workflow.

Installation: Nov, 2015

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