Mass spec instrument relocation is more than a logistics problem. Whether across the hall or to a new facility, moving a mass spectrometer is a qualification event under GMP and ISO/IEC 17025 frameworks. If your lab has a move coming up, or is in the middle of...
The assumption is that new instrumentation means reliability and refurbished instrumentation means compromise. In practice, the questions are much simpler: does the instrument meet your method requirements, and did the vendor validate it against your specific...
When GC-MS performance drops, the symptom is rarely self-explanatory. Inlet problems look like detector problems. Column contamination looks like carrier gas drift. The longer the wrong component gets chased, the longer the instrument stays down. Environmental and...
When your LC-MS starts underperforming, you know something’s off before you know what. The data flags the problem but doesn’t tell you where it started, and when you chase the wrong component first, you’re adding downtime that didn’t need to...
Mass spec labs that fail equipment audits usually weren’t running bad instruments. The compliance gaps that surface often trace back to service documentation—and most labs don’t find them until an auditor does. Here’s where those gaps form, and...
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:...
