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Guest posting - published with the permission of Siri H. Segalstad

COST OF LIMS - Part 1 of 3

Advocates for building a new LIMS themselves usually state that their lab is so unique they cannot use a commercial LIMS. However, very few labs are truly unique — it is actually their products that are unique. Labs, in general, work the same...

Traditionally, QA/QC laboratories of manufacturing plants play a key role in maintaining profitability, increasing production throughput and staying ahead of competition. To achieve these goals, different kinds of statistical methods, such as SPC, are utilized. Today analytical testing laboratories meet the same challenges and cannot disregard statistical...

In my previous blog post, I talked about the shift from pure management of laboratory data to effective utilization of data, enabling laboratory’s personnel to improve their own way of working. In addition to this...

“Internet of things” is the word of the future, but for many of our customers, their laboratory resembles this future already.

Let me explain: More and more of our LIMS customers, have chosen to integrate their laboratory instruments to communicate with their LIMS. This one-way or two-way integration of course minimizes manual data entry work and possible human error, but also kind of...