Advantages of Using a LIMS to Support Laboratory Consumable Management

Sharon Williams — Tue, 16 Nov 2021 12:23:26 +0000

Consumables are essential to the operation of modern laboratories. Consumable quality or absence can cause risk, delays and inefficiencies that can impact outcomes as well as reputation. This is especially significant for those carrying out time-critical processes in forensic, testing and research labs. Using a laboratory information management system (LIMS) to manage and track your consumables reduces the likelihood of absent and invalid consumables. Helping improve your lab’s efficiency and productivity. Improve efficiency for time-sensitive laboratory tests and research Rapid turnaround times are vital in testing and forensic labs. Any delays can result in potential risks to public health, impact individuals’ lives and safety as well as lead to increased costs and consequences for stakeholders, customers, and suppliers. Likewise, delays to personalised medicine research could negatively affect patient care and outcomes. Identifying missing or expired consumables at the point when you need them is too late, resulting in the postponement of work until you can reorder them. What’s more, you may need to validate consumables before you can use them – which means more time lost. By using a LIMS system to manage your consumables including stock levels you can make sure you have the quantity available to complete your […]

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Advantages of Using a LIMS to Support Laboratory Consumable Management