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Lab Automation Subject Of “How To” Program
By Robert Michel | From the Volume IX No. 3 – February 18, 2002 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Mastering lab automation is more difficult than it appears. The first-ever “Lab Automation Boot Camp” is assembling experienced lab administrators who have experience (and scars) in automation and are committed to telling the real story about making automation successful….
Eight Trends Reshaping Clinical Lab Services
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VIII No. 2 – February 5, 2001 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Once again, THE DARK REPORT’S annual list of lab industry trends deals less with government regulation and influence on laboratory operations and more with the impact of new technologies and new management philosophies. Marketplace acceptance of these lab industry trends is…
New Automation Tools Ready for Clinical Labs
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VII No. 7 – May 8, 2000 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Evidence grows that workstation automation and modular automation can be cost-effective solutions in the clinical laboratory. But the newest generation of automation technology presents lab administrators with a new challenge. Financial analysis and workplace reengineering ar…
1999’s Top Ten Stories Reflect Speed of Change
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VI No. 17 – December 13, 1999 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: This year’s round-up of the lab industry’s Top Ten most important stories lacks any compelling single theme. THE DARK REPORT’s conclusion? 1999 was a transition year. No new outside forces rattled the lab industry, allowing lab executives and pathologists to concentrate…
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