Budget season has a way of narrowing everyone's focus to a single question: what can we cut? It's an understandable instinct, but it's the wrong starting point. The facilities that come out of budget season stronger aren't the ones that trimmed the most. They're the ones that used the process to actually understand how [...]
In most research facilities, email is the unofficial nervous system of animal care operations. An investigator needs a breeding set up, and sends an email. A vendor order needs to be placed, another email. A health check requested, a cage change coordinated, a tissue collection scheduled, emails, all of them. When a request lives [...]
Good Lab Animal Resource management software doesn’t live in isolation. It communicates, cooperates, and complements the rest of your institutional tools. At Mosaic Vivarium, we believe that the best software is not just deeply capable on its own, but also plays well with others. One of the classic tensions in enterprise software is the [...]
