Category Archives: Lab Data Management

Going paperless II – Human Factor is key for a successful digital transformation

A digital transformation endeavor should not be considered different than any other when it comes to set the good foundation of a project. Even though very specific technical skills are required to identify the best “fit to purpose” tools to manage the data of your processes, this should not affect the way to initiate this project. A Digital Transformation project should challenge the status quo In our previous article ( where to start with your digital transformation project)   we were Read More...

Going paperless: where to start with your digital transformation project?

Today life is made of digital activities and interactions all day long. However, our laboratory processes have still a long way to become paperless and take advantage of the benefits in digitalizing the lab processes along the whole data lifecycle. This article provides some guidance on the concept and how to start a digital transformation project efficiently. From paper to digital – the change Our daily activities are now based on digital systems. We are reading newspapers, books, articles (like this Read More...

The Paperless Lab Academy 2018 confirmed as best lab informatics learning platform

The Paperless Lab Academy 2018 has closed its 6th edition at the lake Maggiore in Italy and the feedbacks from attendees have confirmed it again as the best lab informatics learning platform. The right combination that generates open discussion The Paperless Lab Academy is now well-known for its specific format that are considered from the organisation as the main pillars that are consolidating its growing reputation. The plenary session is composed of a mix of technical presentations, users experiences, thought leaders Read More...

Laboratory informatics summit

In its 20 years celebration, Eusoft organises a laboratory informatics summit & networking by september 28th & 29th in Bari, Italy The event is aiming at discussing three main topics: Lab Information: global market and prospects of growth Laboratory digital transformations International quality standards with a particular focus on ISO/IEC 17025   Roberto Castelnovo from NL42 consulting will presenting as Key speaker and discuss on the developments and prospects of growth of the Laboratory Informatics. Sean Mac Curtain, Director of Conformity Assessment and Consumer Affaires at ISO,will Read More...

At NL42  we are extremely pleased with the results and feedback received after the recent acquisition of the event’s organization ( Press Release) The event is dedicated to companies needing to adopt a paperless approach in their scientific data management throughout the product life cycle. We decided to focus this year’s edition on the Internet of Lab things (IoLT) with the title “2020 Roadmap for Digital Convergence – transforming scientific information into actionable insight“. The event consists of a balanced mix of plenary and workshop sessions.  Read More...

Paperless Lab Transformation Process Training

  The pre-congress workshop at the Paperless Lab Academy 2016 lead by NL42 has allowed to introduce the concept of designing a paperless laboratory The training has received great acceptance and positive feedbacks on the relevance of such initiative. We´re glad to communicate that we´ve decided to run a new session by beginning of October in Madrid. Should you be interested please contact  directly isabel.munoz@nl42.com On Monday April 18th, at the Don Jaime Hotel in Castelldefels (Barcelona), we launched the Paperless Lab Week with Read More...

R&D Process reengineering at FAES FARMA

COLLABORATION FAES FARMA and NL42: BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING PROJECT IN THE R&D DEPARTMENT  Faes Farma, a Spanish pharmaceutical company founded in 1933, with a strong presence in Spain and Portugal and a growing international presence, currently totalling 45 countries and exporting raw materials and finished pharmaceutical products to more than 60 countries. As a result of its commitment to pharmaceutical research, Faes Farma can highlight the recent launch of an antihistamine molecule –Bilastine-, commercialised in Spain since 2011, currently marketed in Read More...

MMA : MultiMoment Analysis – Continous Process Improvement

Find Efficiency Killers in your Organization Multi Moment Analysis (MMA) is the statistical technique for determining the proportion of time spent by workers in various defined categories of activity. It permits quick analysis, recognition, and enhancement of job responsibilities, tasks, performance competencies, and organizational work flows. With MMA toolset for execution of the multi-moment-analysis you can get an accurate picture of the activities and the time spend to the individual activity by your staff. Based on the results, you can make Read More...

Cuando la industria farmacéutica inicio la revisión de sus procesos y procedimientos desde el desarrollo hasta el control de calidad del producto final, el proceso de cambio requirió de todos los implicados replantearse sus modelos de negocio y sus ofertas. La industria de la informática en laboratorio sigue enfrentándose todavía a cambios sin precedentes.Cuando la industria farmacéutica inicio la revisión de sus procesos y procedimientos desde el desarrollo hasta el control de calidad del producto final, el proceso Read More...

Scientific Computing World goes Spanish with NL42

This year’s edition of Building a Smart Laboratory has a distinctively Mediterranean feel. NL42 has closely worked with Tom Wilkie, Chairman at Europa Science Ltd for providing a thorough translation into spanish of the “Building a Smart Laboratory 2015“: Diseño del Laboratorio Inteligente 2015. Additionally,  you should find a dedicated article, INFORMATICS IN SOUTHERN EUROPE  about the enormous opportunities for the lab informatics business within the South European región. In parallel with the Paperless Lab Academy, whose 2015 event took place in Barcelona, SCW is looking Read More...