Internet Indispensable in the Laboratory
Posted Jun 21, 2011 in LMT Surveys
With an unprecedented number of laboratory owners and managers online, the internet is having an explosive impact on the way laboratories operate.
In the past decade, the number of laboratories with internet access has almost doubled, with nearly 100% of labs now having online capability. From communicating with clients to researching products to marketing, lab owners are using the internet to reach out, save time, reduce costs and increase efficiency. LMT's 2010 Internet Usage Report hits on the top web-based trends in the industry.
Communication Goes Digital
The ability to transmit digital data is significantly impacting the way laboratories work and communicate. The digital world is opening doors to new business models--such as laboratory and manufacturer milling centers--elevating subcontracting to unprecedented levels and leading to more global competition.
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