FLUICS CONNECT use cases
FLUICS CONNECT is a very versatile inventory solution for laboratories of different kind. Here, we summarize specific use cases that might be also relevant for your lab:
The ROI of Efficient Laboratory Inventory Management
In the world of R&D, the only thing more expensive than the equipment is the time of the people using it. The clock isn't just ticking; it's submitting a bill. We all intuitively know that inefficiency is the Lab Gremlin that steals progress, but the true cost is...
A Lab is Not a Warehouse: But When it Comes to Storage They Can Learn from Each Other
The modern research laboratory presents a unique storage challenge. While methodically organized by nature, labs face constant evolution that traditional storage approaches struggle to accommodate. Simultaneously, warehouses have pioneered innovative strategies that...
Digital Chemical Management System in a Training Laboratory
Reagents have their proper place, all important inventory information is visible with a click, and an activity log for the use of a chemical is automatically created. Students in the Biomedical Analytics program at the University of Applied Sciences (FH) Salzburg have...
How to mange a “Hazardous Substances Register”?
Also know as "Chemical Inventory", a "Hazardous Substances Register" is a document or database that lists all hazardous substances present in a workplace or facility. Its main purposes are: Safety and Compliance: It ensures compliance with workplace safety regulations...
The Importance of Calibrating Pipettes: Ensuring Precision in Every Drop
Why Calibrate Your Pipettes? In the world of scientific research and laboratory experiments, accuracy is not just a goal; it's a necessity. This is where the calibration of pipettes comes into play. But why is this process so critical? Let's dive in. 1. Accuracy and...
Digital Transformation in an Accredited Lab
Clear and traceable identification of samples, reagents and equipment is essential in the day-to-day running of a laboratory. Electronic inventory and labeling systems ensure that lab personnel can keep track of their experiments and analyses. This text was first...
How to update your inventory
Introduction to stocktaking and inventory tracking In a research or analytical lab, many people share reagents, samples and equipment. Bottles and containers are often moved between different locations such as storage cabinets, shelves freezers, lab benches and fume...
Chemical Inventory Management in the Laboratory
It’s always the same questions that arise during the planning and execution of laboratory experiments: Which chemicals are on hand in the laboratory and where can they be located? This text was first published in the print an online edition of LABO.de April 2022 and...
Sample labeling and storage management in research
Manual labeling of samples is still a fairly common practice in research laboratories. Along with the rather complex and individualized sample management, this can make tracking and retrieving samples much more difficult. A research team from the Technical University...
Give your freezer a summer treat ❄️😎❄️
Summer time is tough for freezers. Elevated room temperatures make them work hard to keep your stored samples and reagents at -20°C or -80°C. Here are five simple tricks to protect your samples from thawing while saving energy: Remove ice: Make sure you defrost it...
How sustainable inventory management can help your lab save energy
Precious samples Samples that are stored in your freezers, liquid nitrogen tanks and safety cabinets are unique and precious. It is either a lot of effort to produce or collect them, or they are expensive to buy. Typically, many different reagents such as buffers and...