Tag Archives: project management

6 Factors for a successful Implementation  of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Have you implemented a Laboratory Information Management Solution without really benefiting from all its capabilities? Unfortunately, it is frequent to discover that the Laboratory Information Management Solution implemented in a site is not providing all the resources and insights that the laboratory and its stakeholders would benefit from. Too many factors influence the success of a system implementation, irrespective of the LIMS providers, the type of lab or the size. Too often the project gets delayed. Too often phase 2 never Read More...

Paperless laboratory do better science

In the first of his three reports from the Paperless Lab Academy (PLA), which took place in Amsterdam, Tom Wilkie from Scientific Computing World,  considers the importance of managing change and the limits to data sharing. Gayle Dagnell, of the contract research organisation Evotec, summed up a central message of the Paperless Lab Academy in Amsterdam earlier this week, when she observed: People initially did not want to change. But after implementation of a new informatics system within the organisation, Read More...

Male Infertility at the Science & Technological Park of Madrid

Halotech DNA SL is a biotechnology company that provides easy and straight forward detection solutions for human and animal male infertility to In-Vitro Detection (IVD) Clinical Lab, fertility and assisted reproduction Centers and also R&D laboratories. The patented technology of Sperm Chromatin Dispersion (SCD) test allows the measurement of DNA fragmentation in human and animal sperm cells under the registered trademarks kits Halosperm® and Halomax® respectively. Created in 2008, the office and the production line of Halotech DNA S.L. are Read More...

Primeras Fases de un Proyecto LIMS

italiano  –  english La gestión de datos en laboratorios es una responsabilidad de gran repercusión en toda la compañía ya que no implica solo la gestión del flujo de trabajo en el propio laboratorio. La recogida de datos se inicia en el momento de la recepción de las muestras, sigue la toma de decisión en cuanto al análisis que deban experimentar (analista, PNT, urgencias del cliente…) y concluye con la entrega del informe final y su facturación. Es correcto pensar que Read More...

Laboratory data management is a responsibility of great impact across the company It implies not only the management of the workflow in the laboratory itself. Data collection begins at the moment of samples reception, follows with the decision related to the analysis to be executed (analyst, Standard Operating Procedures, customer priorities…) and ends with the delivery of the final report and invoicing. For computer experts it should be easy to design such informatics solutions. If it were not that each Read More...