Automation is crucial in histology for several reasons:
Increased Efficiency: Automation reduces the time required for routine tasks, allowing histotechnologists to focus on more complex and critical analyses. Enhanced Accuracy: By minimizing human error, automation ensures more consistent and reliable results. Standardization: Automated systems provide standardized procedures, which are essential for reproducibility and quality control. Scalability: As laboratories handle increasing volumes of specimens, automation facilitates scalability without compromising quality.