How Automated Sample Storage is Reshaping Lab Efficiency
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Enhancing Lab Efficiency Through Automated Sample Storage
Automated sample storage systems are transforming laboratory operations by empowering more efficient, reliable, and scalable sample management when compared to manual freezers.
In this Lab Manager article, two Azenta automation experts, Kathi Shea, Chief Client Solutions Officer, and Scott Reeves, Director of Technical Sales Engineering, offer their insights for laboratory managers making the change from manual to automated material storage.
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Automated Sample Storage Overview
This article reviews the overarching benefits of automated sample storage systems to any laboratory, summarizes the different temperatures and sizes available, and lists points of consideration.
- Benefits, including use of vertical lab space, reduced pre-analytical variability, and data traceability
- Flexibility in temperatures from ambient to -190°C, and modular sizes from bench-adjacent to large-scale hubs
- Capturing data and metadata
- Considerations to ease the transition from manual freezers
Learn about automated sample storage basics!
