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Imagine a laboratory where samples are tracked with pinpoint accuracy, storage conditions are monitored 24/7, and routine tasks are handled seamlessly by robots. This isn’t a futuristic vision – it’s the reality that’s unfolding in labs that have embraced the power of the Internet of Things (IoT) and automation in their sample management workflows. LabLynx LIMS, at the forefront of…

Imagine a world where your lab operates like a well-oiled machine, churning out results with lightning speed and pinpoint accuracy. No more scrambling to meet deadlines or wasting time on tedious paperwork. This isn’t science fiction – it’s the reality for analytical laboratories that have embraced the power of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), like LabLynx LIMS. By streamlining processes,…

Quality control is essential for any laboratory. It ensures that results are accurate, reliable, and reproducible – the foundation for scientific breakthroughs and product innovations. But traditional quality control methods, often reactive and labor-intensive, can struggle to keep pace with the complexity and speed of modern laboratory workflows. Enter the era of artificial intelligence (AI). LabLynx LIMS, at the forefront…

Data breaches don’t just happen to tech companies—they happen to laboratories. And when they do, the consequences can be catastrophic. From genomic data and clinical trial results to proprietary formulas and regulatory documentation, laboratories handle some of the most sensitive and high-value information in the world. Whether you’re managing diagnostics, research, quality assurance, or compliance, a single breach could mean…

LabLynx Clients, One of the largest IT outages that has occurred to date, occurred this morning (July 19).  We hope that you and yours are not unduly impacted by this event.  If this is news to you: Windows Update on many computers that utilize Crowdstrike Falcon were unable to start this morning, resulting in the blue screen of death. If…

Cloud-based or on-premises self hosted? Which LIMS hosting option should your lab choose and why? Laboratory automation expert Joe Liscouski explores the two hosting options in depth to help you pick the one best for your lab.…

Successfully Navigating Change in the Modern Lab Whether implementing a new system, adapting to regulatory updates, or evolving with scientific advances, change is inevitable in every laboratory. But without the right strategy, managing that change can lead to delays, disruption, and resistance. That’s why laboratory change management is critical—because the success of any new technology or process depends not just…

A fire, flood, cyberattack, or even a pandemic – these are the nightmares that keep lab managers up at night. The consequences of a lab disaster can be devastating, from data loss and equipment damage to regulatory non-compliance and financial ruin. While prevention is key, having a robust disaster recovery plan is equally essential. This is where a Laboratory Information…

Environmental laboratories play a crucial role in safeguarding our planet’s health by analyzing samples for pollutants, contaminants, and other environmental hazards. However, the complex nature of environmental testing, coupled with stringent regulatory requirements, can create significant challenges for these labs. Fortunately, a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) can revolutionize how environmental labs operate, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and compliance while promoting…

In the high-stakes world of healthcare, laboratory accuracy isn’t just a goal – it’s a mandate. Errors can ripple through patient care, leading to misdiagnoses, delayed treatments, and even adverse outcomes. Recognizing this critical need, LabLynx has developed a LIMS solution specifically designed to mitigate risks and bolster patient safety in healthcare laboratories. The Stakes Are High: The Impact of…