Facility Operations
Software 
- Integrated Data Management in Lab Animal Research
By taking into account a few rules and some simple measures, organisations can get more out of existing software system. - Selecting and Implementing a Colony Management System
Every facility is different. What is best for you will depend on your workflow, your facility, and your requirements. - The "Whole Animal" Database
A new tool for drug development and infectious disease research - All Stories
RFID
- The Use of Barcode and RFID Technology in Lab Animal Facilities
Barcode and RFID are easily accessible, cost effective options that will become more prevalent to streamline operations and reduce costs. - Adapting Telemetry Setups to Large Populations
“My telemetry is fantastic, but designing the architecture to make best use of it is another matter!” - Building a Comprehensive Computerized Tracking System
Implementing a comprehensive computerized tracking system in your animal room involves analyzing your current system, developing requirements, researching available solutions, preparation of the site and staff, and finally, implementation. It is not an easy task, but the rewards more than make up for the original cost and effort. - All Stories
Decontamination
- Decontamination Safety
Safety is a complex issue, and in order to fully understand safe use of decontamination agents, it must be examined from many different aspects. - Assessing the Feasibility of Green Cage Wash Chemicals
Finding suitable green products for cage wash operation isn’t always easy. - Are Decontamination Chambers Right For You?
Examining the applications and economies for decontamination of common vivarium equipment and materials. - All Stories
Colony Management
- Integrated Data Management in Lab Animal Research
By taking into account a few rules and some simple measures, organisations can get more out of existing software system. - Selecting and Implementing a Colony Management System
Every facility is different. What is best for you will depend on your workflow, your facility, and your requirements. - Software For Colony Management - Options, Benefits, and Pitfalls
With proper research, you can find the colony management software that is right for your facility. - All Stories
Outsourcing
- Policy and Practice: The Ongoing Struggle to Enforce Animal Welfare Regulation and Implement Animal Welfare Law in China
When it comes to animal protection, China’s government has instituted a raft of local regulations that in print could serve as a model for many nations. However, what’s in print isn’t always in practice. - Animal Welfare in Asia: The AAALAC International Experience
Interest in laboratory animal care and use standards in Asia, and laboratory animal welfare in particular, is intensifying. - How Cooperative Purchasing Can Help You Save Valuable Time and Money
Most companies across the board are dealing with a litany of economic challenges and financial pressures. It seems as if ‘doing more with less’ is no longer a catch phrase but a means of survival. - All Stories
Environmental Monitoring
- Selecting and Implementing a Colony Management System
Every facility is different. What is best for you will depend on your workflow, your facility, and your requirements. - The Latest Buzz on Insectaries
- A Comprehensive Review of the IEQ and Energy Savings Impact of Dynamically Varying Air Change Rates in Labs and Vivariums
The greatest single approach for reducing energy use in vivariums is to reduce or vary the room air change rates. - All Stories