Lab Startup and Optimization Services
Building Better Labs from the Ground UpBuilding Better Labs from the Ground Up
At ATL, we know a high-performing lab doesn’t happen by accident. Whether you’re launching a new space or trying to improve an existing one, your lab’s performance directly impacts speed to market, regulatory risk, and bottom-line productivity.
That’s why we created our Lab Startup and Optimization Services — to help consumer goods companies build labs that are faster, safer, fully compliant, and built to scale.
Whether you’re starting from scratch in your lab buildout, expanding internal R&D, responding to a quality issue in you manufacturing lab, or preparing for regulatory scrutiny, we’re the behind-the-scenes partner who ensures your lab runs like a well-oiled machine.
Why Our Clients Trust Us
- Speed to Launch: Get operational faster, without sacrificing compliance or quality.
- Regulatory Confidence: FDA, EPA, ISO — our teams design and optimize labs that hold up to real-world inspections.
- Scalable Design: We build for now and what’s next, supporting your lab as it evolves.
- Operational ROI: Unlock cost savings, reduce errors, and improve throughput with optimized processes.
- Hands-On Science Expertise: From microbiologists to chemists to quality pros — our teams work inside labs every day.
What We Offer
We provide turnkey support for both new lab launches and optimization of existing facilities. Every engagement is tailored to your scientific objectives, product requirements, and compliance landscape.
Lab Scaling & Optimization
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- Workflow Analysis & Optimization – Identify bottlenecks, improve throughput, and reduce cost-per-test across your lab operations.
- Lab Buildout Support – From layout planning to buildout execution, we work onsite with your teams to launch new labs or expand current ones.
- Lab Layout & Design – Ensure optimal space utilization, workflow safety, and compliance with regulatory and ergonomic standards.
Equipment Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ)
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- Installation Qualification (IQ) – Ensure all lab equipment is installed according to manufacturer and regulatory specifications.
- Operational Qualification (OQ) – Validate that instruments function reliably under defined operating conditions.
- Performance Qualification (PQ) – Confirm equipment performance is consistent and reliable in real-world scenarios.
- New Equipment Validation – Integrate new instruments into your operations without disrupting productivity or compliance.
Quality & Compliance
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- Regulatory Inspection Preparation & Follow-Up – Be ready for FDA, EMA, or internal audits with full support before, during, and after inspection.
- Process & Documentation Assessments – Review your SOPs, lab records, and documentation systems for compliance and efficiency.
Safety & Risk Management
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- Risk Assessment & Mitigation – Identify hazards related to chemicals, equipment, and processes with actionable mitigation strategies.
- Lab Performance Evaluations – Evaluate lab accuracy, consistency, and efficiency to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Hazardous Materials Management – Ensure safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials in compliance with industry regulations.
- PPE & Lab Safety Review – Get expert guidance on the right PPE for your lab’s unique risks and regulatory environment.
Ready to Launch or Optimize Your Lab?
Let’s build something exceptional together. Whether you’re creating a lab from scratch or trying to take an underperforming lab to the next level, ATL has the tools, experience, and industry insight to make it happen.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation or request a customized service proposal.