CAPA in Quality Control Operations
CAPA or Corrective Action and Preventive Action is a crucial exercise that contributes immensely in improvement of quality in laboratories which are part of manufacturing organizations.
Lab Management
Browse all Lab Management articles, guides, and protocols.
Features & Benefits of Maintaining Laboratory e- records
Laboratory e – records provide distinct benefits and time saving in data storage and transmission while overcoming human errors at every stage and under required security.
Laboratory Environment Control – Why is it necessary?
Control of Laboratory environment will contribute to popularity of your laboratory services
What are essential considerations for disposal of Laboratory Waste?
Waste from life science laboratories present biohazards in addition to chemical hazards. Always ensure safe disposal of your laboratory wastes.
Effective Lab Management
Effactive Lab Management can improves your productivity by stocking essential spares and consumables
Importance of Laboratory Spill Management
Proper laboratory spill management is necessary for all types of spills and specialized procedures should be prescribed by each and every laboratory.
sophisticated instruments
Invested a lot of your time and money for procurement of sophisticated instruments and a lot of planning has gone into preparation of installation site.
Importance of Control and Maintenance of a Laboratory Notebook
Record keeping of laboratory activities is an essential requirement under Good Documentary Practices (GDP) . An earlier article covered the importance of keeping record of all laboratory activities.
analytical instrument
Sophisticated analytical instruments often require special handling and installation conditions as majority of such instruments do not fall in plug and play
Analytical Instruments
A laboratory needs to introduce high-technology through analytical instruments. Sophisticated instruments meeting your technical requirements.
What is Importance of Induction Training for New Employees?
Induction training is a process of introduction of a new employee to the culture and practices in the organization.
What is Significance of Laboratory Discipline?
Numerous texts have been written on laboratory safety . Several safety devices and wall posters in almost every laboratory irrespective of its size
What is Significance of Analysis Report Quality?
Quality of analysis report reflects the professionalism of your laboratory services. It is a document which speaks volumes on the quality of services that your laboratory offers to its customers.
Follow Maintenance Schedules to ensure high laboratory throughputs and reduce your Frustration
Adherence to maintenance schedules is a guarantee for trouble-free operation of your laboratory facilities.
Significance of Instrument Calibration on Quality of Results
Instrument calibration is always against a traceable standard which is maintained under specified environmental conditions.
How is Laboratory Accreditation Different from Laboratory Registration?
Laboratory accreditation approves a laboratory to perform specific types of measurements and calibrations based on ISO 17025:2005 requirements.
Internal Audit – Key to Laboratory Performance and Reputation
Internal audits are periodic exercises conducted by the organization aimed at evaluation of laboratory operations using internal resources for review of efficiency, safety and adherence to quality management systems whereas the objectives of audits by external parties are different.
Key to Success of Laboratory Operations
Advance analysis planning based on test requirements,sample characteristics and priorities is the key to success of laboratory operations.
A simple way to understand and practice the clauses covered by ISO 17025:2005
ISO 17025 is the first internationally accepted standard for laboratory quality systems that provides a basis for accreditation.
Job Responsibilities of an Analytical Chemist
Analytical chemist plays a significant role and his/her opinion carries great weight in matters relating to consumption of foods and pharmaceuticals, natural resources, utility of materials for different applications, criminal investigations, commercialization of manufacturing processes and international trade. In order carry out his duties with full responsibility the analytical chemist has to have required skills and follow an ethical code of conduct.
Management’s Role in Efficient Running of a Laboratory
Management plays a pivotal role in upkeep of efficiency and quality of laboratory services.
Essentials of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
Good laboratory practices (GLP) are an essential ingredient of a quality system that ensures uniformity, consistency, reliability and reproducibility of data.
Why is it Important to keep a Record of your Laboratory Activities?
Do you record laboratory activities? It may be mundane but with experience, you will realize that adherence to record keeping activities can come to your rescue.