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Scientist in a lab examines a test tube while completing a chemical inventory

Chemical Inventory, Life Sciences, laboratory safety

Reconciling Your Lab's Chemical Inventory Drift

Implementing a reliable chemical inventory system takes time and effort. And when chemical inventory drift occurs, it can be incredibly frustrating to have to reconcile and regain accurate chemical management.
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Chemical Inventory, Life Sciences, Workplace Safety

Identifying and Managing Chemical Inventory Drift Within Your Lab

Does your facility have a reliable chemical inventory management system in place? If yes, one would like to think their inventory is accurate and reliable. However, an audit would most likely...
BY Roan Biron June 30, 2020
Three scientists in a lab work to complete a chemical inventory

Chemical Management, Chemical Inventory

Chemical Inventory Challenges Across 3 Different Industries

In recent years, our regulatory bodies have become more and more interested in monitoring chemical inventories. As we feel this push and start to react to new enforcement, we need to examine how...
BY Roan Biron June 23, 2020
Scientist in a messy lab examines a bottle of chemicals for a chemical inventory

Chemical Inventory, Life Sciences, Covid-19

Improving Your Chemical Inventory Program During a Shutdown

Chemical inventory programs need to be in full swing while a lab is in operation. This can make it difficult to evaluate the performance of the program, identify areas for improvements, and make...
BY Roan Biron April 14, 2020
Brown and white chemical bottles lining laboratory shelf

Chemical Management, Chemical Inventory, Life Sciences

What to Look for in a Chemical Inventory Partner

The market for chemical inventory software options is large and competitive, and it isn’t hard to find a software that is technically able to perform the tasks you need. You can narrow your...
BY Roan Biron April 10, 2020
chemicals in vials on lab table

Hazardous Chemicals, Chemical Inventory, Life Sciences

Making Sense of the Expiration or Retest Date on Your Lab's Chemical Bottles

One of the most common issues found during a typical high-haz walkthrough of any lab is the presence of chemicals kept and used past their expiration date. While it may not seem like a big deal to...
BY Roan Biron August 15, 2019

Chemical Inventory

What to Do When Your Chemical Inventory Log Doesn’t Match What’s in the Flammables Cabinet

In a perfect world, chemical inventory management is as simple as scanning a bottle at the loading dock and scanning it once it’s been used up. Any EHS manager or lab supervisor will quickly...
BY Roan Biron May 28, 2019
Four shelves of chemical bottles in a flammables cabinet

Chemicals, Chemical Inventory, Life Sciences

How to Reduce Costs with an Accurate Chemical Inventory

It’s easy to think of chemical inventory software as just a chunk out of your EHS budget. It is often a large piece of software that is tough to manage and only exists for running one or two...
BY Roan Biron April 3, 2019
Two neatly organized shelves of correctly inventoried chemicals

Chemical Inventory

The Critical Link Between Your Chemical Inventory and SDSs

We all know the regulations tell us we need to keep Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) for all the chemicals you have on your site. Most of us also have some record of our chemical inventory. These two...
BY Roan Biron March 27, 2019
Scientist completes a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) using software to link it to the chemical barcode system

Hazardous Materials, Chemical Inventory, Life Sciences

Choosing the Right Chemical Inventory Software for You

If your company stores hazardous chemicals onsite you will, at some point, be required to present a legitimate chemical inventory to federal, state, or local authorities. Many companies have...
BY Roan Biron March 20, 2019
A scientist wearing gloves uses a laptop with chemical inventory software
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