Inside a Successful LIMS Setup Process

A successful LIMS setup begins with understanding how your lab works right now and planning for where you want to go next. A rush to install without preparation often leads to more headaches down the line. A successful setup keeps pace with your team, responds to real workflow needs, and supports growth, not just today, but into the future.[Read More]

Leaving Element or HORIZON LIMS? Move on Your Own Timeline

Labs using Promium Element LIMS, HORIZON LIMS or Apollo LIMS face an end of life deadline and growing compliance risk. The replacement process requires data migration, report rebuilding and validation. LabLynx helps labs preserve existing workflows, assess what moves or retires, and run systems side by side before go-live.[Read More]

Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 24, Issue 39

September 28, 2026
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update

Volume 24, Issue 39

In This Issue

Featured Books

The Laboratory Workflow Automation Ladder

Laboratory workflow automation is a decision about who, or what, carries each handoff in a lab, and who decides what happens next.

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LabWare vs Sapio vs Uncountable: Comparing LIMS Archetypes

Choosing the right LIMS comes down to identifying your specific lab archetype rather than relying on surface-level software reviews. With vastly different options built for enterprise GxP, agile biotech, and specialized R&D environments, clear, multi-stakeholder requirements are essential before selecting a vendor.[Read More]

The Silent Failure of Shadow IT: Why User Adoption Is Your Biggest Regulatory Risk

When a new system feels confusing, cumbersome, or disruptive, employees quietly fall back on what they know. Personal spreadsheets, unsanctioned collaboration tools, private cloud storage, and improvised workarounds create shadow IT, a symptom of failed user adoption that creates immediate regulatory exposure in GxP environments.[Read More]

Quantify Your Lab’s LIMS ROI with Free Analysis 

Still using spreadsheets and manual workflows? You may be wasting time and profit each week. Request a personalized ROI analysis to pinpoint waste, quantify the benefits of going digital, and see how LIMS improves throughput, compliance, and reporting. Get tailored recommendations you can take straight to your leadership team to support your digital transformation initiative.[Read More]

Optimizing with Veeva LIMS: Prepare Lab Data for AI Success

Life sciences labs lose valuable time to manual documentation, review, and data reconciliation. Fragmented systems and transcription errors create costly data debt, limiting AI and predictive analytics. Automated Review-by-Exception workflows cut cycle times and help transform disparate laboratory data into a unified, AI-ready asset.[Read More]

Environmental Monitoring Lab: One Sample, Step by Step

Environmental monitoring results are largely decided before a sample reaches the instrument. Collection, preservation, custody, and holding time controls can invalidate data before analysis begins. Laboratories must track these critical steps accurately, maintain control of records, and ensure deliverables meet the required state format and version.[Read More]

Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update – Volume 24, Issue 38

September 21, 2026
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update

Volume 24, Issue 38

In This Issue

Featured Books

The Laboratory Workflow Automation Ladder

Laboratory workflow automation is a decision about who, or what, carries each handoff in a lab, and who decides what happens next.

…

S02 E10: Outside the Regulated Bubble: Data Foundations & AI Multipliers at Penn Color

Structuring R&D data turns AI into an organizational "high-speed librarian," multiplying scientists' expertise, drastically slashing formulation trial-and-error, and driving real ROI. Lisa Richard and Kyle Smith explore how coatings and performance materials companies can digitize faster and smarter while unlocking greater value from their R&D data.[Read More]

How AI Is Cutting Protocol Amendments and Accelerating Clinical Trials

Protocol amendments add costly delays to drug development, yet roughly 23% are considered preventable. AI helps sponsors catch design flaws, assess feasibility, and simulate operational performance before enrollment begins, reducing costly mid-trial changes while improving protocol quality and shortening development cycles.[Read More]

From Legacy Workflows to Paperless Labs: Track Every Sample, Process, and Decision

Missed the live webinar? Watch the recording to understand how connected digital lab workflows help streamline sample tracking, automate data capture, and enhance traceability across the laboratory. Featuring a real-world use case, this session demonstrates how paperless processes can improve efficiency while supporting regulatory compliance.[Read More]