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How a Leading Reference Laboratory Quadrupled Its LC-MS Fleet in Just Four Years
North West Labs Proves Third-Party Service Can Cut Equipment Costs by $1M+ Without Sacrificing Reliability Company: North West LabsIndustry: Clinical Reference LaboratorySpecialization: Toxicology, PCR Testing, Women's Health, UTI TestingLocation: MichiganPartnership...
LC-MS Calibration vs. Tuning: Why Your Preventative Maintenance Schedule Needs Both
Calibration and tuning are both standard LC-MS maintenance procedures, but they are sometimes confused or treated as the same thing. Here’s the difference between these two equally important processes. LC-MS Mass Calibration: What It Is & When You Need It Mass...
5 Key Things to Expect During Your LC-MS or GC-MS Preventative Maintenance Visit
You're considering an independent analytical instrument service provider for your lab's LC-MS or GC-MS systems. What actually happens during a preventative maintenance (PM) visit? How should your team prepare? And what deliverables should you receive when the...
How LC-MS Reliability Impacts Forensic Drug Testing
A prosecutor calls about a high-profile DUI case set for trial next week. The defense is challenging your LC-MS/MS methodology. You need qualification records and calibration data, but the primary instrument has been down for three days. Time is running out, and your...
What’s Included in an Analytical Instrument Maintenance Service Contract?
Your LC-MS, GC-MS, and other analytical equipment are the focal point of your lab. When these critical instruments need maintenance or repairs, is your service contract helping or hindering your uptime? Understanding exactly what's included in instrument service...
How to Reduce Turnaround Time in Postmortem Toxicology with Analytical Equipment Maintenance
what separates providers who deliver that fast recovery from those who leave you waiting? Whether you’re evaluating OEM contracts or independent service options, these seven essential qualities will guide you to an exceptional analytical instrument service provider.
7 Key Qualities to Look for in Your Next Analytical Instrument Service Provider
what separates providers who deliver that fast recovery from those who leave you waiting? Whether you’re evaluating OEM contracts or independent service options, these seven essential qualities will guide you to an exceptional analytical instrument service provider.