Article | January 30, 2018

Simplify Soil Testing Workflows

Source: GE Healthcare Life Sciences
Simplify Soil Testing Workflows

Soil analysts often process hundreds of soil samples per day, performing various physical, chemical, and biological tests. The motivation for these tests varies from maximizing yields and profits at the individual level to maintaining food security at a governmental level.

The results, for example, enable farms to identify and replenish only the specific nutrients needed by a given plot of land. Therefore, the data needs to be consistently accurate and reliable.

Working within a high-intensity environment, any strategy to simplify workflows can both relieve pressure on analysts and support data quality, improving lab efficiency and throughput.