How Refractive Index Measurement Supports Quality Across Industry Brix: A Familiar Term with a Much Broader Meaning. Ask someone in the food industry what “Brix” means, and the answer will likely be “sugar content.” While that answer is rooted in history, it no longer tells the whole story. Today, Brix is one of the most […]
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The Rudolph R837D: Fast, Flexible Automation for Modern Analytical Laboratories
Laboratories today face increasing pressure to improve throughput, reduce operator variability, maintain regulatory compliance, and handle increasingly complex sample types. While high-capacity automation systems dominate discussions around laboratory efficiency, not every laboratory requires a 50- or 100-position carousel autosampler. Many labs prioritize flexibility, rapid setup, ease of use, and the ability to process difficult samples […]
Manual vs. Automated Laboratory Sample Handling: Costs, Labor & ROI
A Comparative Analysis of Manual vs. Automated Workflows in Liquid Product Laboratories Introduction Laboratory sample automation, why? Laboratories analyzing liquid-based products—such as flavors, fragrances, beverages, liquid foods, and nutraceuticals (including oils and lotions)—are under constant pressure to deliver accurate, repeatable, and compliant results. Each sample often requires multiple analytical measurements to ensure product quality and […]
21 CFR Part 11 Pricing: Avoid Hidden Per-Seat Costs from Audit Trail Retention-
The Hidden Cost of 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance: How Per-Seat Licensing Can Inflate Lab Software TCO Over Time A practical guide for regulated labs evaluating pricing models, audit trails, and long-term cost predictability Executive Summary Regulated laboratories operating under 21 CFR Part 11 need software that supports traceability, audit trails, and long-term record integrity. […]
Meeting USP Chapter 831 – Temperate Validation requirements for Refractometers.
Download a PDF of this Whitepaper Temperature validation for refractometers is crucial to ensure temperature accuracy in pharmaceutical validation according to the latest release of USP Chapter 831. Here’s why it’s important: Accuracy of Refractive Index Measurements: Refractive index is a temperature sensitive property, and even small temperature variations can impact the Refractive Index measurement […]




