March 3, 2025
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update

Volume 23, Issue 9

 

In This Issue

 Featured Books

2025 Lab Savings: How the Right LIMS Drives Maximum Efficiency

Discover how laboratories can unlock significant cost savings and boost operational efficiency by implementing the right lab management system. This guide explores proven strategies to streamline workflows, reduce manual tasks, and optimize data management for maximum productivity. [Free Download]

 Featured Content

Innovations Unveiled at SLAS 2025: The Future of Lab Automation

SLAS 2025 showcased the latest breakthroughs in lab automation, from AI-driven sample processing and robotics to cloud-based LIMS and digital twin technology. Innovations like collaborative robots, predictive analytics, and smart lab systems are transforming workflows, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring compliance. As automation continues to evolve, labs must adapt to stay ahead. [Read More]


Labs of Tomorrow: AI’s Role in Automation, Efficiency, and Breakthroughs

AI has sparked excitement and debate regarding its potential to transform entire industries. In modern labs, the possibilities for AI-powered applications range from predictive equipment maintenance to R&D automation. AI tools paired with reliable LIMS solutions have the potential to enhance quality control, data insights, and decision-making, streamline workflows, and support advancements in clinical research. [Read More]


The biggest obstacle to digital transformation in pharma

As pharma organizations race to achieve digital transformation, the obstacle that most often stops them in their tracks isn’t the cost of compute, security concerns over AI, or even a lack of expert talent. It’s that the data they’ve invested hundreds of thousands, or even millions, of dollars to generate isn’t actually ready for AI. [Read More]


The Role of LIMS in Driving Digital Transformation

In this episode, we dive into the concept of the Digital Divide—the stark disparity between those with access to technology and those without—and how this phenomenon is more pronounced in certain industries. We also explore the transformative role of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) in addressing these challenges and driving digital transformation. [Read More]


The 6 Biggest Complaints About Electronic Lab Notebooks (and How to Avoid Them)

If your Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) is slowing you down instead of improving efficiency, you are not alone. Many researchers find themselves frustrated by outdated systems that create more problems than they solve. From security concerns to poor search functionality, these are the six biggest complaints about ELNs and what to look for instead. [Read More]


Enhancing Lab Preparedness During Peak Influenza Activity: A Seasonal Readiness Guide

As influenza season peaks, laboratories face surging test volumes, supply chain challenges, and the need for rapid, accurate results. Advanced automation, AI-driven data management, and LIMS integration are revolutionizing preparedness, streamlining workflows, and ensuring compliance. Optimized strategies help labs efficiently navigate the heightened demands of flu season. [Read More]


Streamlining Outsourced Testing: How Contract Labs LIMS Improves Efficiency

Discover how Autoscribe Informatics' Contract Labs LIMS streamlines outsourced testing, boosting efficiency and ensuring seamless lab operations. [Read More]

 Upcoming Webinars

03/26/2025 - Astrix Webinar – Sample vs. Entity-Centric LIMS: Choosing the Right Approach for End-to-End Efficiency


03/19/2025 - Exploring Scientific Data Platforms Partner Spotlight: ZONTAL - Part 4: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning


03/12/2025 - Exploring Scientific Data Platforms Partner Spotlight: ZONTAL - Part 3: Decommissioning Legacy Systems and System Rationalization


03/12/2025 - Astrix Webinar – Safeguarding Research: The Importance of Comprehensive ELN Data Archiving

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