By early May, the LIMS architect for an Ivy League health system’s biobank and his team of ten felt like they’d been hit by a train. COVID-19 research had accelerated...
As LIMS have transformed from simple sample inventory systems into comprehensive lab informatics solutions, they’ve come to occupy a key role in research & clinical decision-making. The reason this shift...
Legacy Lab Informatics Management Systems With each passing year, legacy systems create new – and unforeseen – challenges. Each one of these is a strong enough reason to force consideration...
Complex IT management is…well….complex. Challenges arise, and just when you think the worst has happened more problems inevitably appear to complicate things. IT infrastructure is constantly evolving, more than virtually...
LIMS Management Challenge: When There’s Trouble, Who You Gonna Call? Regardless of industry sector, companies employing LIMS in their labs all suffer from some of the same challenges – many...
The field of molecular diagnostics has traditionally turned to Laboratory Informatics Systems (LIS) to manage clinical processes. The growing complexity of the field, however, combined with the increasing focus on...
If you aren’t currently using a centrally supported specimen tracking system, you’ve probably experienced the frustration associated with trying to accurately and confidentially locate and track your specimens. One of...