March 16, 2021 - The Future of Food Starts with Modern Life Science Software

The science of culturing food has made incredible strides in the last few decades. Behind this innovative push to rethink the way we grow our food, scientific teams depend on scientific technologies, like strain engineering and fermentation, that are...

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March 16, 2021 - How to quickly create effective dashboards in SampleManager LIMS™ v12.3

The addition of dashboarding functionality to laboratory informatics tools has opened new possibilities for data analysis, visualization, and use. An effective dashboard organizes and displays important information from multiple data sources in one...

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March 16, 2021 - Expanding the Capabilities of Your LabWare LIMS Through Crystal Reports

The work performed in laboratories often produces too much data for one person to fully understand in a reasonable amount of time. Reports help extract complex data and turn it into information that can be comprehended easily. Sometimes the data can be...

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March 16, 2021 - What Labs Need to Know about the Biden COVID-19 Response Plan

In February, the Biden administration released its National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness, which outlines seven goals that address a domestic response and global response to the current COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for...

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March 16, 2021 - Choosing the Best LIMS for Your Molecular Diagnostics Lab

When molecular diagnostic labs select a laboratory information management system (LIMS), they typically consider the documented list of features and benefits, as they should. Each LIMS has its strengths and weaknesses, so it’s important to consider these...

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March 9, 2021 - Sunquest Named 2021 Company of the Year by Frost & Sullivan

Sunquest has been named North American Company of the Year by Frost & Sullivan for the category of laboratory information management system (LIMS) serving the molecular and genetic diagnostics industry. The award was granted after rigorous analysis of...

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March 9, 2021 - Laboratory Software Spotlight – Scitara – Transforming Lab Connectivity

Scitara is a global provider of laboratory-specific, cloud-based laboratory software solutions for the life sciences and other science-based industries. Their solutions are powering the digital transformation of scientific laboratories by enabling them...

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March 9, 2021 - Benchling for Education: How software is preparing the next generation of scientists

During a time of unprecedented changes to education across the globe, we’re proud to announce our newest initiative, Benchling for Education. As schools and universities continue to adopt remote teaching methods, the tools educators use for their...

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March 9, 2021 - Extended Regulated Manufacturing LIMS Released by Autoscribe Informatics

Autoscribe Informatics, a leading global laboratory informatics provider, announced the release of an updated version of its Regulated Manufacturing LIMS. A configured solution, based on the proven Matrix Gemini LIMS solution, the Regulated Manufacturing LIMS is ideal for all...

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March 9, 2021 - Rare Cannabinoids: The Next Big Thing for Canna Labs

Rare Cannabinoids: The Next Big Thing for Canna Labs

Rare cannabinoids may seem like the newest passengers on the cannabis hype train, but an element of science does lie at the heart of this new trend. The cannabis industry has noticed and has begun developing ways to make these cannabinoids a lot less rare — far in advance of state or federal regulations. Laboratories must be ready to provide...

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March 9, 2021 - Benefits of a digitally connected QA Lab

The promises of difital transformation for laboratories are significant. As well as enhanced processes for laboratory technicians and analysts, there's a raft of broader business benefits to like remotre working capabilities and better turnaround time.

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March 9, 2021 - Are You Tomorrow-Ready?

Is your Lab Tomorrow-Ready? Amidst the Covid19 crisis, industries have a unique opportunity to pause and reassess their future and long-term strategy. The Pharma Industry has the dual challenge of securing its feet on the ground and at the same time, saving the world!

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March 2, 2021 - How to Apply Organizational Change Management in Agile Implementations

While the factors leading to success or failure of an IT project are many, the choice of an appropriate development methodology is among the most important. These days, most companies are choosing to use “Waterfall,” “Agile,” or some combination of the two. The Waterfall methodology is the traditional approach to software development.

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March 2, 2021 - Sunquest Provides Continuous Support Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Sunquest offers a variety of support tools to help labs manage through the COVID-19 pandemic. From molecular LIMS support, to orders and results automation – including pooled testing – to compliant reporting, to broader-scale disease surveillance, we are proud to offer COVID-19 resources across the spectrum of the laboratory workflow.

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March 1, 2021 - LIMS or Lose: What Booming Cannabis Sales and Tighter Regulations Mean for Laboratories

LIMS or Lose: What Booming Cannabis Sales and Tighter Regulations Mean for Laboratories

Despite the global pandemic, America’s cannabis industry saw record-breaking sales in 2020. Even more opportunities are on the horizon for laboratories that offer accurate, consistent and credible test results while delivering fast turn-around times. But mainstream acceptance also means more attention from regulators. The only way labs can grow...

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February 23, 2021 - Using a LIMS for Quality Control in the Mining Industry

Electric vehicles and wind turbines are fast becoming part of our everyday lives. In the UK registration of battery electric vehicles in 2020 doubled over 12 months, while on average wind energy provided 20% of the UK’s power needs (National Grid) and peaked at over 50% during recent storms.

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February 23, 2021 - Breaking Down Data Silos in the Lab: How Integrated Data Management Systems Can Support Diagnostic Labs

Precision medicine is revolutionizing the way we approach modern healthcare by offering medical treatment customized for an individual patient. Medical decisions can now be tailored, or ‘personalized’ to an individual based upon predictions relating to therapeutic responses or risk of disease.

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February 23, 2021 - Start or Scale Molecular Testing with Sunquest Mitogen™ LIMS

Sunquest Mitogen LIMS is a cloud-based, scalable, purpose-built solution for executing on molecular and genetic testing. Not only does our offering contain the critical components of a fully-featured molecular LIMS, but also it includes the patient accessioning and reporting features normally seen in a clinical laboratory information system.

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February 23, 2021 - Antibody Testing: The Next Phase?

Antibody Testing: The Next Phase?

Antibody testing will become more important as vaccines start to bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control. New serology tests with high specificity for SARS-CoV-2 not only confirm past infections or immunizations but also quantitatively measure antibody concentrations. These capabilities enable widespread antibody surveillance, plasma screening ...

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February 23, 2021 - 8 Ways a LIMS Adds Value to Your Lab

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is evidently a necessity for laboratories to manage their daily operations with greater efficiency. Pharma companies strive to ensure compliance, increase productivity, and align thoroughly with standard processes.

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