REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE – HOW TO MINIMISE DOWNTIME

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

Protected: Health & Safety in Grossing Stations: 3 Essential Protocols

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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 [...]

Easter Egg Collection

This Easter we collaborated with the supermarket retailer, Sainsbury’s and their Shrewsbury store to donate [...]

OUR TECHNICAL TEAM ARE ALWAYS ON HAND

Our team includes laboratory scientists who are always on hand if you have something that [...]

NEQAS Annual Participants Meeting 2018, London

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

ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH

When you think of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you might think of a loss of [...]

GLOBAL THREATS FROM BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS

Recent events tell us that we could enter a new era with global threats from [...]

Eat Cake for Macmillian

On the 2nd February 2018 Solmedia team took part in the annual Cake Sale, raising [...]

PATHOLOGISTS: SERIOUS SHORTAGE

As a customer-focused company, we are constantly hearing that there is a serious shortage of Pathologists, and [...]

NEQAS Annual Participants Meeting 2017, Edinburgh

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