Sample Labeling and Traceability Standards in the U.S.
Zach Alam
14 June 2026
A mislabeled sample is not a paperwork problem. It is a patient safety event, a regulatory citation, and — depending
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Audit Scheduling Best Practices — How to Plan Audits That Actually Get Done
Wali Alam
8 June 2026
By the third week of the quarter, an empty audit log starts to feel less calm and more like a
GLP and GMP Compliance for Sample Management in the USA
Zach Alam
3 June 2026
Mention GLP and GMP in the same sentence to anyone working in a U.S. pharmaceutical contract lab, and you’ll get
FDA Requirements for Laboratory Sample Management
Rick Detwiler
2 June 2026
The compliance landscape for FDA-regulated laboratories is not a monolith. It’s a patchwork of overlapping citations- and knowing which regulation
What to Look for in Audit Management Software — A Buyer’s Checklist
Wali Alam
24 May 2026
We can almost always expect organizational chaos to settle around audit season. Schedules circulate on shared drives. Checklists get printed,
How to Build an Internal Audit Program from Scratch?
Wali Alam
19 May 2026
A surprising number of audit findings have nothing to do with how a process was designed and everything to do
Disaster Recovery Planning for Sample Storage Facilities
Rick Detwiler
19 May 2026
Fires don’t send calendar invites. Neither do floods, power surges, or HVAC failures. Yet most regulated laboratories are far better
Sample Storage in Pharmaceutical R&D: Best Practices
Rick Detwiler
13 May 2026
When a batch of drug product fails stability testing at the 12-month mark, the first question regulators ask isn’t about
Food & Beverage Sample Inventory Management for Quality Assurance
Rick Detwiler
13 May 2026
When you inspect any food and beverage QA lab during a production run and you’ll see some version of the
LIMS Implementation: What to Expect in 90 Days
Rick Detwiler
11 May 2026
Most laboratories that delay adopting a Lab Information Management System cite one reason above all others: fear of disruption. Here is why