Warren Clark looks at the
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LIMS
range of LIMS products
currently available
product round-up
LIMS product
Applied
Biosystems GenoLogics (www.genologics.com)
(www.sqllims. provides organisations with informatics
com) provides solutions that manage and connect
the SQL*LIMS the research and clinical areas. Its
Suite of Research Informatics products provide
products, which consists of a web-based discovery labs with unmatched workflow
family of LIMS solutions supporting traceability, systematic data capture
manufacturing operations in the and online collaboration tools. Its
pharmaceutical, food and beverage, chemical Biomedical Informatics product suite
and petrochemical, and many other allows labs to track observational studies
industries. The packaged solutions include and biospecimens, collect patient data system for genomics or proteomics labs
SQL*LIMS P4, a plug-and-play pharma at remote sites and manage clinical to deploying an enterprise system across
package that can save up to 85 per cent in annotations. The company’s Integrated multiple facilities and sciences to enable
cost and 75 per cent in time of Informatics platform facilitates advanced translational research or systems biology
implementation when compared to analysis and reporting by aggregating initiatives. The company works with a
commercial-off-the-shelf LIMS products. contextually relevant data across both wide range of prominent customers at
SQL*LIMS Forensic Navigator offers the Research and Biomedical product academic institutions, medical facilities,
comprehensive information management for suites. cancer centres and pharmaceutical and
the forensic laboratory. GenoLogics solutions range from biotechnology companies across North
There are also several application modules implementing a data management America and Europe.
available, including: Micro/EM, for totally
paperless environmental monitoring; Lot
Control, for batch data management and to the laboratory. Built on Microsoft menu designs. The visual workflow graphic
quality dispositioning; eNotebook, for web- technology and one of the first Windows- interface allows the sample or batch process
based laboratory worksheets and procedural based LIMS, Sample Master is flexible by to be easily followed by simply clicking on an
execution; Stability, for complete stability design. The LIMS features clean, uncluttered icon. Business workflows, such as quotation,
workflow and data analysis; QEMS, for screens, provides dozens of user modifiable order/invoice management, are also easily
deviation tracking, CAPAs, and quality event reports and utilises MSDE, SQL Server configured.
management; IDM, for instrument integration or Oracle as the database engine. Users Matrix Gemini facilitates regulatory
and data capture; LabX Connector, a can easily incorporate new screens, report compliance by including audit trails, time and
Mettler-Toledo Lab/X titrator and balance forms, queries, pull-down menus, macros date stamping of all actions, version control
connector; Scheduler, a general purpose and modules into Sample Master. Recent of all reference data, such as test definitions,
sample scheduler; QM Connector, enterprise enhancements include Sample Master and extensive features to help with 21CFR
connector for use with SAP QM; Enterprise Windows PDA Mobile Integration and a Part 11 compliance.
Connector, an enterprise ERP integration new DMR reporting package. Matrix Gemini is suitable for any
connector; and Template Automation, a laboratory in any industry. Installations
static template project accelerator tool. Matrix Gemini LIMS, from Autoscribe include international systems with 500+
(www.autoscribe.co.uk), is an advanced users and single-user, single-PC systems.
Accelerated Technology Laboratories (ATL) .NET LIMS offering one-time configuration The system may be used with a variety of
(www.atlab.com) provides the Sample tools that automatically create a unified databases including Oracle and Microsoft
Master product line, a total laboratory configuration for both desktop and web use. SQL Server.
automation and data management solution Matrix Gemini’s easy-to-use configuration
that brings the ease and familiarity of tools include a ‘configuration wizard’ that BazeLab, from Baze Technology (www.
Windows-based, point-and-click operability allows completely configurable screen and bazetechnology.com) ensures efficient
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