Asset Management
Explore how lab equipment usage data empowers lab managers to make impactful, evidence-based equipment decisions and build trust with leadership
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New NIOSH resource consolidates respirator shelf life, storage requirements, and inspection guidance to support PPE stockpile management
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Handwriting and adhesive labels waste hours each week. Direct printing makes sample IDs permanent, accurate, and fast—finally modernizing the most overlooked step in the lab.
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Exploring the benefits of automated sample storage and what lab managers should know before they buy
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Defining the scope of lab ops, why it's different from lab management, and the skills needed to execute lab ops successfully
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A culture of safety and efficiency goes beyond annual equipment checkups, which is why it’s crucial for staff to understand the proper use of equipment and furniture to keep labs safe, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible
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At My Green Lab Summit 2025, Erik Jokisalo of VWR explained how digital ecosystems—built on IoT, data, and transparency—are reshaping lab sustainability and resilience
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From ULT freezers to fume hoods, predictive analytics and performance scoring systems are helping labs uncover hidden inefficiencies, cut energy waste, and extend the lifespan of critical equipment
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At the My Green Lab Summit 2025, biotech executive Courtney Phillips showed how smarter service models and equipment maintenance can cut scope 3 emissions
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Clinical lab operations ensure patient samples are processed accurately and efficiently, with funding, purchasing, equipment upkeep, and program management all working together to sustain essential diagnostics
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Spreadsheets may cover the basics, but growing labs need accounting software that keeps pace with their needs
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Nearly 4,000 labs from 35 countries participated, representing a 23 percent increase
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