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Case Study: Automated Monitoring in Pharmacy
Discover how a retail pharmacy transformed its management of refrigerated medications through ATEK's automated monitoring system, eliminating manual readings and loss risks.
How Automated Monitoring Systems Simplify Regulatory Compliance
Discover how automated environmental monitoring systems help regulated facilities achieve continuous compliance with FDA, GxP, and ISO standards while reducing human error and administrative burden.
ATEK Featured in La Presse: Recognition That Fuels Our Global Ambition
ATEK was featured in La Presse's PME-Inspiration section, highlighting our mission to protect critical environments in hospitals, laboratories, and pharmaceutical facilities worldwide.
Case Study: How ATEK's Monitoring System Ensures Cold Chain Safety in ULT Freezers
Learn how a university research laboratory prevented future losses after a catastrophic freezer failure destroyed $50,000 worth of research materials by implementing ATEK's automated monitoring system.
Manual Temperature Monitoring in Pharmacies: Risks and Limits
Explore the challenges and limitations of manual temperature monitoring in pharmaceutical environments, and learn why automated systems provide superior protection for medication integrity.
Protect Your ULT Freezers from Heatwaves
Learn how to protect ultra-low temperature freezers during extreme heat events with three layers of monitoring: internal temperature, ambient conditions, and backup ventilation systems.
Is the Funding Cuts Squeezing Your Budget Dry?
Learn how automation through ATEK's Environmental Monitoring System can help healthcare and research organizations do more with less during challenging funding periods.
Why Choosing Canadian Makes Sense Now More Than Ever
In today's uncertain business climate with tariffs and supply chain issues, Canadian companies benefit from partnering with local suppliers like ATEK for stability, reliability, and long-term success.
Automated Monitoring for Critical Environments
Discover how automated environmental monitoring becomes a strategic advantage for pharmaceutical, research, and healthcare facilities, ensuring regulatory compliance while enhancing operational efficiency.
BAS vs EMS: The Critical Choice Between Building Automation and Specialized Monitoring
Understand the fundamental differences between Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS), and why purpose-built monitoring is essential for life science compliance.
The Hidden Costs of Manual Environmental Monitoring
Uncover the true costs of manual monitoring processes in pharmaceutical and healthcare facilities, from labor and errors to compliance risks, and learn why automation is no longer optional.
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Securing your Laboratory During Extended Absences [Practical Guide]
A comprehensive guide to protecting your laboratory equipment and samples during holidays, weekends, and other extended staff absences with proper monitoring and preparation protocols.
FDA 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Guide for Environmental Monitoring
A comprehensive guide to achieving FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance with your environmental monitoring system. Learn about electronic records, audit trails, and validation requirements.
USP 797 Temperature Monitoring Requirements for Sterile Compounding
Understanding the temperature and environmental monitoring requirements for sterile compounding under USP 797. Essential guidance for hospital and compounding pharmacies.
Hidden Costs: Why Chart Recorders Are Bleeding Your Lab Dry
Discover the true cost of maintaining traditional chart recorders versus modern digital monitoring systems, and learn why ATEK offers significant long-term savings and improved compliance.
Cold Chain Monitoring Best Practices for Pharmaceutical Distribution
Essential best practices for maintaining cold chain integrity in pharmaceutical distribution. Learn about temperature monitoring, excursion management, and regulatory compliance.
The Right Partner for Your Critical Process: ATEK
Discover why ATEK is the trusted partner for cold chain monitoring and environmental parameter management in life sciences, offering expertise, compliance, and cutting-edge technology.
The High Cost of Procurement Processes (6x More Expensive)
Discover why traditional procurement processes can cost up to six times more than direct monitoring solutions like ATEK, with a return on investment in just four months.
The Importance of Monitoring Liquid Nitrogen Level in Cryogenic Tanks
Understand why monitoring liquid nitrogen level is as important as temperature, through a simple and effective culinary metaphor.
Product Spacing in Refrigerators
Discover why product spacing in vaccine refrigerators is crucial for maintaining uniform temperature and how to resolve temperature alert issues.
3 Advantages of Real-Time and Cloud
Discover the three main advantages of real-time monitoring and cloud data storage for GxP-regulated companies in the life sciences industry.
Guidelines for Vaccine Management Standards and Practices
Discover how the ATEK system facilitates compliance with Quebec's Guidelines for Vaccine Management Standards and Practices, point by point.
First Local Service Point Equipped with Negative Pressure Room
Discover how the CISSS of Montérégie-Centre integrated the first negative pressure room in a Local Service Point, with ATEK monitoring to fight infectious diseases.
Compliance in Vaccine Management
Discover how the ATEK system perfectly meets the compliance requirements for vaccine management, with reports accepted by public health and traceable calibration.
Planned Power Outage
Practical guide to managing ATEK alarms during a planned power outage, including sensor, transmitter, and gateway management.
Gala Alpha 2023
ATEK was nominated at the Gala Alpha 2023 in the Sustainable Technology Manufacturer category, recognizing our commitment to innovation and sustainable development.
Minimizing the Impact of Power Outages
Practical guide to reducing the impact of power outages on the quality of products stored in your refrigerators.
Preventing Mold Growth in Refrigerators
Practical guide to preventing mold development in medical and pharmaceutical refrigerators and maintaining a healthy storage environment.
The Internet of Things: What Is It and What's Its Value?
Discover how ATEK uses IoT to solve real problems in life sciences, beyond the technology buzzword.
Reducing Temperature Variations in Refrigerators
Practical guide to reducing temperature variations in medical and pharmaceutical refrigerators by increasing thermal inertia.
Vaccine Management Compliance with ATEK
How ATEK's system perfectly meets public health requirements for vaccine monitoring and management.
Manual Datalogger or Automatic System?
Detailed comparison between dataloggers and automatic temperature monitoring systems: compliance, workload, and loss prevention.
Building Automation System or Specialized System?
Why building automation systems (BAS) don't meet the clinical needs of pharmacies and laboratories for compliance and monitoring.
Monitoring Hoods and Sterile Areas in Hospital Pharmacy
Case study: How a Montreal hospital implemented a pressure monitoring system for its sterile preparation areas and hoods, in compliance with Quebec pharmacy regulatory requirements.
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