Author Archives: Solmedia

December 2024 Operations and Deliveries

At Solmedia, we are dedicated to helping our customers and understand the importance of reducing [...]

Metal Surface Treatment Set Up For Major UK Car Manufacturer

Metal treatment tanks are used in the automotive industry for various processes to enhance the [...]

Marketing – A Team That Collects Insights That Helps Shape Product Offerings

Team Members: Ian Kibble and Victoria Beddows form a dynamic link between the marketing team [...]

STANDING ORDERS ON CORE CONSUMABLES

Are you getting the best deal on your day-to-day lab supplies?  Can you be sure?  [...]

INTO THE FUTURE WITH THE AP ITINERIS SLIDE PRINTER

LIM systems have transformed pathology labs by streamlining the processes that allow large volumes of [...]

THE GREAT AUTOMATED MICROTOMY DEBATE

There are many factors which make microtomists fearful of the automated microtome.  We are told [...]

REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE – HOW TO MINIMISE DOWNTIME

Downtime: the curse of the laboratory. But not just the laboratory; suppliers hate downtime too, [...]

TISSUE PROCESSORS: A COMPARISON OF WHAT THE MARKET HAS TO OFFER

If you are in the market for a new tissue processor, the options can seem [...]

NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS FOR THE LAB

Start 2020 with some great lab life initiatives! Little things can make a big difference [...]

WHAT A PAIN! THE ERGONOMIC RISKS OF WORKING IN THE LABORATORY

When we talk about health and safety in the laboratory, there is a tendency to [...]

NEQAS Annual Participants Meeting 2019, Dublin

On the 11th and 12th November 2019, we attended the NEQAS Annual Participants Meeting at [...]

THE SOLMEDIA UNSUNG HERO OF THE LAB AWARD

We know there’s at least one in every lab. They are the person who goes [...]

STRESSED OUT

Difficult physicians, the need for accuracy, lack of communication, inadequate staffing, processing errors and overwork [...]

WHY DON’T WE PUT PRICES ON OUR WEBSITE?

We’ve all been there and we know how frustrating it can be. You spend hours [...]

WHY CHANGE FROM MY MANUAL MICROTOME?

Many innovations in the histology lab have been embraced with enthusiasm by managers and technicians [...]

VISIT US AT THE IBMS CONGRESS 2019

We are pleased to announce our presence at the Institute of Biomedical Science Congress on [...]

NEQAS Annual Participants Meeting 2018, London

On 30th October 2018, we attended the NEQAS Annual Participants Meeting at the America Square [...]

NEQAS Annual Participants Meeting 2017, Edinburgh

On 31st October 2017, we attended the NEQAS Annual Participants Meeting at The Roxburghe Hotel, [...]