CURRENT ISSUE | VOLUME 21 - ISSUE 3 | April 2026
COVER STORY
When Lab Innovation Meets Sustainability
Why Performance, Cost, and Environmental Impact Now Compete in Procurement
Product Focus
Inefficient inventory practices and overlooked equipment conditions can drive unnecessary cost, energy use, and risk inside lab fridges and freezers
Evaluate how reusable lab consumables can support sustainability goals while navigating the challenges of lab workflows and safety
Business Management
Avoid unnecessary turnover costs by investing in positive relationships with staff
A practical framework for lab leaders to stress-test decisions
Lab Design and Furnishings
Lab managers influence early renovation decisions that shape carbon and performance outcomes
Laboratory Technology
Energy-intensive labs face unique decarbonization challenges. Here’s how digital platforms and AI are delivering measurable gains right now
Management Tips
An effective strategy provides a roadmap for staff to help achieve the objectives of the lab
Buffer uncertainty in decision-making with understanding assumptions and risk
Leadership and Staffing
Practical strategies to strengthen lab leadership development across teams
Lab Product
Manufacturers and laboratories are aligning performance, efficiency, and environmental goals as new products reshape design and purchasing decisions
