February 16, 2021 - Paperless Lab – Most Important breakthrough in Next Normal

How does your company manage important lab data? Data management is an important but difficult task for Pharma companies who still follow manual processes. In some Laboratories, researchers and analysts fill complete details in paper notebooks.

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February 10, 2021 - Kalleid at SLAS 2021

Kalleid was pleased to be an exhibitor at the 2021 SLAS International Conference and Exhibition on January 25th-27th.  Since its inception in 2010, SLAS (Society for Laboratory Automation Screening) has become the premier international community dedicated to advancing life sciences research, drug discovery, and laboratory technology through education, knowledge exchange, and global community building.

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February 10, 2021 - SARS-CoV-2 Variants: The New Challenge for Laboratories

SARS-CoV-2 Variants: The New Challenge for Laboratories

Three new variants in the constantly-evolving SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus have become a cause for concern among health officials worldwide. Although probably not more lethal than existing strains, higher transmissibility rates have stressed public health systems in the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil. Three of the authorized SARS-CoV-2...

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February 10, 2021 - Sunquest Physician Portal for pooled testing

As the demand for COVID-19 testing has increased, Sunquest has enhanced our industry-leading physician portal offering with the capability to process pooled tests – not just for COVID-19 but for any test that allows for pooling.

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February 10, 2021 - These States May Need Canna Testing Labs in 2021

Canna Testing Labs: Outlaw Labs Must Ride Into The Sunset

Last year’s elections saw voters in five states approve broader legalization of marijuana and cannabis products. That momentum will continue in 2021 as those states implement the new laws and several more states head down the path to legalization. Testing labs have the resources needed to support their states’ growing cannabis industries...

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February 10, 2021 - CSols Validation Templates to Ensure all the Steps in Each CSV Process are Covered

CSols is now offering a robust suite of customizable validation templates to help guide you in your CSV efforts. The current templates available are IQ Protocol, OQ Protocol, PQ Protocol, Validation Plan, and Validation Summary Report. Additional forms to follow.

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February 2, 2021 - How to Digitalize the Entire Process of Sample Management?

Blog imageSample Management involves all the activities during the lifecycle of a sample in the lab. Right from sample login to generation of certification of analysis (COA), all information must be diligently managed. If data management at each stage of the process is done manually, the process itself would take away chunks of time from the QC’s day for analysis/ review/approval and QA for review/ approval. [Read More]

February 2, 2021 - Sunquest Physician Portal for Sunquest Mitogen LIMS

For molecular labs wanting to extend their reach, the Sunquest Physician Portal is your answer. Connect with physicians, grow your testing volume, capture complete order information, improve patient safety, and deliver reliable results. [LEARN MORE]

February 2, 2021 - RFID Functionality in Your LabWare LIMS

RFID FunctionalityIn our more than 200 person-years of experience with LabWare LIMS™, we’ve seen a lot of creative ways to derive business value from a LabWare system. Some are the easy wins, like instrument integration for improved automation or data visualization and dashboards for improved understanding of results. [Read More]

February 2, 2021 - Canna Testing Labs: Outlaw Labs Must Ride Into The Sunset

Canna Testing Labs: Outlaw Labs Must Ride Into The Sunset

The cannabis industry works hard to convince regulators, politicians and the public that their business is a responsible and legitimate part of the economy. But outlaw testing labs are producing sloppy, inconsistent results and even fake reports – unfairly affecting the reputations of the vast majority of honest and professional labs...

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February 2, 2021 - Streamline Digital Workflows with the New IDBS E-WorkBook Cloud

IDBS E-WorkBook Cloud is a scalable, enterprise-ready SaaS laboratory informatics platform that supports R&D, biologics development, and drug discovery scientific data management.  It combines the functionality of the best laboratory informatics platforms, beyond the traditional LIMS, ELN or LES. [Read More]

February 2, 2021 - Managing Remote Lab Work With A Remote-enabled LIMS

More and more people are working remotely and from their home offices in 2021. Remote Working is something we think our life sciences industry can benefit from too. Moving your laboratory tasks to a remote working environment seems challenging but we argue not impossible. Read what we think about remote lab work here and share your thoughts and comment below. [Read More]

February 2, 2021 - How PCR and Antigen Testing Can Work Together for Lab COVID Testing

How PCR and Antigen Testing Can Work Together for Lab COVID Testing

Widespread COVID-19 screening programs are the only way many businesses, schools and other organizations can keep running. Using PCR tests, however, often creates unmanageable turnaround times as clients must send samples to labs, then wait for them to be received, prepped, batched, tested and their results reported. Rapid antigen tests, while not quite as accurate, are speedy and good...

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January 26, 2021 - Avoiding Food Crime in the Supply Chain

Dreamstime xl 22879958 smallWhile Quality Assurance and Quality Control are vital parts of the work laboratories carry out in the food and drink sector, their role in avoiding and preventing food crime should not be overlooked and neither should the role of the Laboratory Information Management System in this vital area. [Read More]

January 26, 2021 - Astrix Case Study – Selecting a LIMS for the Laboratory

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Increased biopharmaceutical R&D outsourcing, exponentially growing data volumes, and new technologies have led to a growing complexity in laboratory workflows. At the same time, laboratories are being asked to reduce costs and increase quality, compliance, and efficiency. This challenging work environment has made highly functional Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) an operational necessity. [Read More]

January 26, 2021 - Sunquest Mitogen LIMS in Action

Sunquest Mitogenâ„¢ LIMS is a purpose-built workflow management tool for molecular and genetic testing. Watch this new video to see how it can start helping your lab become more efficient while scaling for volume and complexity. [Read More]

January 19, 2021 - Positioning the Health System to Weather the Storm of COVID-19 through Best-of-Breed Laboratory Technology

Five areas of focus emerge when we look at how best-of-breed technology is helping  labs manage through COVID-19. Get the new white paper. [READ MORE]

January 19, 2021 - Remote Tech for COVID-Safe Cannabis Lab Testing

Remote Tech for COVID-Safe Cannabis Lab Testing

Cannabis testing labs will be following pandemic-related safety procedures for most of 2021. But productivity suffered under the patchwork measures labs took to enable remote working and protect employees who remain in the labs. Laboratory information systems restore productivity while making remote working easier and onsite employees safer...

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January 19, 2021 - Ultimate LIMS Solution with Traceable Glassware Module

CaliberLIMS is the World’s 1st LIMS that comes with a traceable glassware module. This LIMS module can easily register, document, and trace the glassware used in a laboratory through a simple QR code scan. [Read More]

January 19, 2021 - Maximizing User Adoption of a New LIMS

A laboratory information management system (LIMS) functions as a centralized hub for managing many of the activities and workflows in modern laboratories. Selection, implementation and rollout of a LIMS is a high-risk activity for organizations, because inefficient or ineffective laboratory operations can translate into poor product quality, higher costs and regulatory compliance challenges. [Read More]