October 9, 2024 - The Ultimate LIMS Playbook for Manufacturers

Welcome to the Ultimate LIMS Playbook for Manufacturers. This is the definitive guide for mastering laboratory information management systems (LIMS), how to select the best LIMS for your quality and manufacturing laboratories, and best practices for the implementation process. [Read More]

October 9, 2024 - Lab Economics: The Cost of Not being Automated

Learn the importance of planning laboratory goals before implementing a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Dr. Richard Danielson, an experienced laboratory director, highlights key points regarding LIMS implementation, benefits of automation, and calculating return on investment. [Read More]

October 9, 2024 - Long Beach Utilities Selects Confience’s TITAN® LIMS for its many Strengths and Ease-of-Use

Long Beach Utilities (LBU) provides three primary utility services: drinking water, natural gas, and sewer services.  In 2014, LBU went through a Request for Proposal process to replace their existing LIMS.  LBU chose Confience’s TITAN LIMS based on its ability to meet the functional requirements of the RFP and Confience’s expertise in the water/wastewater industry. [Read More]

October 9, 2024 - Contingency Plans for Clinical and Medical Labs: Ensuring Operational Continuity with LIMS

When disruptions like natural disasters or equipment failures strike, clinical and medical labs must be ready. A solid contingency plan is critical to keep operations running smoothly, protect sensitive data, and ensure compliance. Discover how LIMS can provide seamless remote access, data security, and disaster recovery to safeguard your lab’s future. [Read More]

October 4, 2024 - Real-Time Monitoring and Data Collection: Revolutionizing Laboratory Operations with IoT

Transform your lab operations with real-time monitoring and data collection through IoT. This technology enables seamless tracking of samples, automated environmental monitoring, and instant alerts for any deviations. Enhance efficiency, ensure data integrity, and maintain compliance effortlessly with smart, interconnected devices. [Read More]

October 4, 2024 - What Is Lab Automation & Why Should You Leverage It?

One of the most transformative technological advancements for laboratories is lab automation. Automated systems increase efficiency while improving the quality of results, allowing a lab to enhance its capabilities, scale operations, and expand its customer base.  Integrating automated lab solutions with a robust LIMS like Labbit enables laboratories to maximize the benefits of automated technology. [Read  More]

October 4, 2024 - Quality 4.0: The Manufacturing Movement’s Impact on Lab Operations

Does the rapid pace of technological advancement have you wondering if we in the 4th Industrial Revolution? According to many experts the answer is a resounding “yes!” The industrial revolutions of the past 300 years have served as markers of significant shifts in how our world operates, each one pushing us toward new modes of economic growth and societal transformation. [Read More]

October 4, 2024 - Looking for a LIMS? The Benefits of Working with a Partner to Identify the Best LIMS For You

When it comes to your lab, data is the backbone. It drives processes, surfaces insights, and supports decision-making across your lab’s operations. A Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) acts as your lab’s nervous system, collecting, consolidating, and transmitting information and enabling communication across various parts of your lab to keep workflows moving.  [Read More]

October 4, 2024 - Choosing the Right LIMS Migration Strategy for Your Lab

Your lab is ready to replace its existing Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). You have done your due diligence and decided which direction to take. However, there is one last critical decision to make in the implementation process – which migration approach will you use?  [Read More]

October 4, 2024 - Comparing Voice-activated Lab Assistants

Voice-activated lab assistants are becoming the new must-have feature in laboratory informatics. Once Siri and Alexa penetrated everyday life, it didn’t take long for scientists to think that a voice-activated assistant could be useful for their work, too. [Read More]

October 4, 2024 - Enhancing Sample Traceability in Clinical Labs

Clinical labs receive thousands of samples a day for accessioning, processing, and reporting. Tracking and tracing samples throughout their journey within the lab is a significant concern for clinical laboratories. This can be challenging especially when samples require processing in separate locations of the lab or in different geographic locations. [Read More]

October 4, 2024 - WINLIMS® Improves Quality Management at Ecoservices

Ecoservices is the leader in sulfuric acid regeneration. They desired a web-based quality control tool with robust reporting capabilities that could improve communication processes throughout the organization. Ecoservices chose WINLIMS® for operational control, shipment control and risk management. [Read More]

October 4, 2024 - Cloud-based LIMS – Questions you Need to Ask Prospective Providers

Data center pexels brett sayles 4508751There is such a variety of information available about cloud-based LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) solutions that it is time we tried to fill in the gaps and move away from the marketing hype. We hope this article will clarify some possible misconceptions, open a few eyes, and arm you with the questions you and your IT team should be asking about cloud-based LIMS. [Read More]

October 4, 2024 - Driving Innovation in Manufacturing Labs for Greater Efficiency and Cost Savings

Unlock the potential of your manufacturing lab with cutting-edge innovations that boost efficiency and slash costs. Embrace automation, advanced data analytics, and streamlined workflows to enhance productivity and ensure quality. Discover how modern solutions can transform your lab into a powerhouse of innovation and savings. [Read More]

September 25, 2024 - How a LIMS Can Enhance Lab Equipment Management

The efficient management of laboratory equipment and the maintenance of comprehensive records are crucial aspects of laboratory operations; however, the era of manual record-keeping and its associated frustrations is fading, thanks to the advent of advanced digital solutions. One solution is the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), which automates lab workflows and data management. [Read More]

September 25, 2024 - Efficiency Meets Innovation: Choosing the Right LIMS for Your Lab

Selecting the ideal LIMS can revolutionize lab efficiency by automating workflows, managing data, and ensuring regulatory compliance. A customizable, scalable system offers seamless integration with lab instruments, future-proofs operations, and enhances productivity, helping labs achieve long-term success. [Read More]

September 25, 2024 - How Optimized Is Your Clinical Diagnostic Lab? Take The TRACE Test

Running a high-throughput clinical diagnostic lab comes with its own set of challenges. Are you facing delayed test results, misplaced samples, frequent errors, fragmented data, or compliance hurdles? TRACE is a diagnostic tool, with a series of scored questions, which can help you pinpoint these bottlenecks. [Read More]

September 25, 2024 - Optimizing Lab Operations: Integrating Laboratory Instruments And Calculations with LIMS

Laboratories are facing significant competitive pressures to increase productivity with fewer resources, and the primary avenue to achieve this goal is through automation. Laboratory automation includes the integration of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) with equipment such as instrumentation and associated calculations. [Read More]

September 25, 2024 - Confience’s Sample Master® LIMS Meets Data Management Needs at Parker Water & Sanitation District

Parker Water & Sanitation District (PWSD) had an older Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) system which was only partially used. This LIMS was never able to “fit” the way the laboratory worked. PWSL was struggling to become automated and more efficient. The PWSL team decided to have a laboratory automation needs assessment performed prior to evaluating the purchase of a new LIMS. [Read More]

September 25, 2024 - Streamlining Case Management: How LIMS Empowers Medical Examiners

A specialized LIMS can transform medical examiner offices by streamlining case management, automating reports, and ensuring secure evidence tracking. With advanced features for chain of custody and integration with forensic tools, it enhances efficiency and accuracy, empowering examiners to handle cases effectively. [Read More]