October 2022
2023 Technology Guide
2023 Technology Guide
Business
Multifunctional, Customizable Liquid Handlers Help Address Workflow Challenges
Multifunctional, Customizable Liquid Handlers Help Address Workflow Challenges
From handling blood and more, automated liquid handling streamlines clinical workflows
The Recent Growth of Concierge Laboratory Services
The Recent Growth of Concierge Laboratory Services
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred the growth of concierge laboratory services across the US
Six Tips for Creating a Precision Medicine Lab
Six Tips for Creating a Precision Medicine Lab
The worldwide precision medicine market is expected to reach $140.69 billion by 2028
How Can Clinical Labs Overcome Supply Chain Disruptions?
How Can Clinical Labs Overcome Supply Chain Disruptions?
A robust contingency plan and some modern tools can help labs cope with ongoing and future disruptions
Making Sustainable Choices for Clinical Lab Equipment
Making Sustainable Choices for Clinical Lab Equipment
Behavioral changes combined with modern, energy efficient equipment can contribute to a more environmentally friendly clinical lab
Insight
Not Enough BRCA Testing for Cancer Prevention
Not Enough BRCA Testing for Cancer Prevention
Germline BRCA testing continues to be underutilized, even for people with commercial insurance
Four Decades of HIV Testing: Where Do We Stand?
Four Decades of HIV Testing: Where Do We Stand?
Rapid point-of-care tests and self-tests are critical tools toward eradicating HIV
Technology
Are Robots the Answer? Challenges and Approaches to Better Lab Automation
Are Robots the Answer? Challenges and Approaches to Better Lab Automation
Customized comprehensive and adaptable automation will change your lab for the better
Meeting Increased Workloads with Automated Liquid Handling
Meeting Increased Workloads with Automated Liquid Handling
Automated liquid handlers can save time and staff resources to improve productivity
Multiplex Testing Advances Molecular Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases
Multiplex Testing Advances Molecular Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases
qPCR multiplex testing enables fast and accurate results
Transforming Patient Care with Innovative Testing Solutions
Transforming Patient Care with Innovative Testing Solutions
Three innovations are pushing the boundaries of clinical testing and improving access to effective diagnostics
MALDI-TOF MS: An Evolving Tool in Clinical Diagnostics
MALDI-TOF MS: An Evolving Tool in Clinical Diagnostics
Advances in MALDI-TOF MS have significantly expanded its use in high-throughput diagnostic labs
Got the Right Analyte? Versatile and Specific Diagnostics with LC-MS-MS
Got the Right Analyte? Versatile and Specific Diagnostics with LC-MS-MS
From drug to newborn testing, quantitative analysis serves patients better
Advances in Pathogen Reduction Technologies to Improve Global Transfusion Safety
Advances in Pathogen Reduction Technologies to Improve Global Transfusion Safety
Pathogen reduction technologies have played a key role in improving global transfusion safety practices
Embracing the Potential of At-Home Blood Testing
Embracing the Potential of At-Home Blood Testing
Industry discourse has shifted to patient-centric and personalized models of care
Management
Should Lab Staff Be Concerned About Automation?
Should Lab Staff Be Concerned About Automation?
With increased use of automation in labs, staff are understandably concerned about its impact on staffing
Is Remote Work Working? The Data Behind Video Meeting Fatigue
Is Remote Work Working? The Data Behind Video Meeting Fatigue
How we can guard against meeting fatigue and protect employee well-being
Regulatory
How to Implement an OSHA Recordkeeping Compliance Plan
How to Implement an OSHA Recordkeeping Compliance Plan
How to get started, stay organized, and present your records to OSHA
