Digital workflow Centralising digital impressions from all your scanners
Why impression centralisation has become the first digitalisation project for dental labs, and how to set it up without changing your tools.
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The digital laboratory blog
Workflows, scanners, software and organisation: our guides to running a dental lab in the all-digital era.
Digital workflow 
Scan & STL STL, PLY, DCM: which file format for which step of the digital workflow?
The three 3D file formats every lab handles daily, their strengths, their pitfalls, and where each one belongs in the workflow.
Software & cloud Choosing management software for your dental laboratory
Cloud or on-premise, generalist or specialised, connected or isolated — the criteria that really matter when picking your lab management software.
Software & cloud Automating Exocad imports from your digital orders
Generate .dentalProject files automatically at order intake and open CAD without a single manual step.
Management & organisation Reducing manual re-entry errors in your laboratory
Manual re-entry is the first source of production errors. Here is where it hides and how to remove it step by step.
Digital workflow Medit Link: syncing your orders with the laboratory
The settings that let the laboratory receive Medit Link cases automatically, with nothing changing on the practice side.
Digital workflow Receiving iTero cases at the laboratory without another portal
How to plug iTero scans into your existing intake flow, without watching one more portal or changing practice habits.
Software & cloud Archiving digital impressions: why cloud wins
Disk failure, theft, lost folders: local impression archiving is a risk. What certified cloud archiving changes day to day.
Digitalisation Digitalising your laboratory: the five-step checklist
From impression intake to measuring lead times: the five digitalisation projects of a laboratory, in the order to run them.