August 11, 2025
Laboratory Informatics Weekly Update

Volume 23, Issue 31

 

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

Reduce Rework: How a LIMS Transforms Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Rework in quality control is a daily reality for many food and beverage industries. Each step redone, analysis repeated, or retained batch means extra costs, wasted time, and delivery delays. Digitalizing quality processes can change this. In this article, we explore how a LIMS can reduce rework, improve traceability, and boost productivity. If you work in the food industry and want to optimize your lab, read on. [Read More]


Predicting Machine Failure in Gold Mining with AI-Powered Oil Analysis: A Game Changer for Operational Uptime

AI-powered oil analysis is transforming gold mining by enabling predictive maintenance that reduces downtime, extends equipment life, and lowers repair costs. By identifying early signs of wear through automated diagnostics, mining operations can stay ahead of failures and protect both productivity and safety. [Read More]


Why Successful Lab System Implementation Starts with Understanding Your Lab’s Personas

When implementing new lab informatics systems, “the lab” is often treated as as a single unit. labs are dynamic environments with multiple people, each with different responsibilities, goals, and frustrations. A system that helps one user may hinder or even cause outright failure for another. To implement a system or LIMS that works well for all users, labs need recognize the different personas that make up a lab. [Read More]


Structured Content Authoring (SCA) in Clinical and Regulatory Documents

In our previous post, we explored AI’s growing impact on regulatory and clinical documents. Now, we focus on Structured Content Authoring (SCA)—a key enabler of reuse, traceability, and large-scale automation. More than just a technical upgrade, SCA lays the groundwork for AI-driven content generation, helping life sciences companies accelerate time to market and reduce costs. [Read More]


Join our September 4 webinar to discover how the right LIMS strategy can transform your lab’s performance.

Autoscribe Informatics, a Xybion company and leading LIMS provider, announces its upcoming webinar: “Accelerating Lab Throughput with Seamless LIMS Workflow Integration,” taking place Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET. In today’s fast-paced, compliance-driven environment, manual processes and outdated systems can slow productivity. Forward-thinking labs are adopting integrated workflows to boost performance and efficiency. [Read More]


LabConnect Deploys Sapio LIMS Across Global Operation

Sapio Sciences, the science-awareTM lab informatics platform, announces the full deployment of Sapio LIMS at LabConnect. Internally branded as LIMSConnect, the system now serves as the unified Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) across LabConnect’s global network of over 30 locations across six continents. [Read More]


Proving the Value: How Laboratory Informatics Delivers Real ROI

Investing in laboratory informatics software leads to measurable ROI through increased efficiency, reduced errors, and streamlined workflows. From faster turnaround times to improved compliance and scalability, labs that adopt the right digital tools position themselves for long-term operational and financial success. [Read More]


Tariffs and Your Lab: Things to Know

Tariffs—taxes on imported goods—are making global trade increasingly unpredictable, with direct and indirect impacts on laboratory supply chains. From rising costs on critical reagents to unexpected customs delays, many labs are already feeling the effects. This blog explores what tariffs are, how they disrupt lab operations, and strategies to help labs navigate these challenges. [Read More]

 Upcoming Webinars

09/17/2025 - Astrix Webinar – From BPMN to Knowledge Graph: Enabling FAIR Data and AI-Ready Audit Trails in Modern LIMS


09/04/2025 - Accelerating Lab Throughput with Seamless LIMS Workflow Integration


08/21/2025 - LIMS Launchpad Series: Episode #2 - Defining your Needs


08/13/2025 - Astrix Webinar – 2025 Employment Compliance Outlook: Key Regulations and Strategic Workforce Solutions

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