Asset Management
Artificial intelligence is reshaping laboratory space planning, staffing density, and infrastructure requirements
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Predictive maintenance provides the missing link to N+1 redundancy practices so lab managers can be assured that environmental chambers are always running optimally
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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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Is your lab equipment underused or overbooked? See how improved lab equipment scheduling reveals true utilization and supports cost-efficient growth
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Avantor’s new Watertown facility strengthens centralized laboratory services, supporting lab space optimization and outsourced lab operations for growing research programs
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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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