Understanding the Roles of ECM/SDMS and LIMS Electronic integration can provide significant value Robert Pavlis
This article will explore the roles that enterprise content management (ECM)/scientific data management systems (SDMS) and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) fulfill in the laboratory and how these systems can be leveraged so that they not only coexist, but also complement one another to provide maximum value to the laboratory...
Shanks on a Plane A Review of LabAutomation 2008 Randy C. Hice
My star-crossed trip to the Association for Laboratory Automation’s LabAutomation 2008 conference in Palm Springs began with a string of text messages to my phone indicating flight delays out of Denver. By the time I screeched into the airport, the delays had predictably eroded into a cancelled flight...
SQL*LIMS
SQL*LIMS automates sample tracking, laboratory processes and workflow, data access and storage, and regulatory compliance. The software includes a user interface delivered via a Web services application that provides enterprise-accessible productivity for pharmaceutical manufacturing organizations...
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LIMS Market Watch Report
The LIMS Market Watch Report is a valuable decision tool, allowing readers to take full advantage of the market's collective wisdom and experiences. This updated report portrays the "state of the technology" for LIMS from the end-user perspective. Information is provided throughout about which LIMS companies are favored by users in specific industries, as well as the scope of systems that are being employed by companies of various sizes, both in terms of users and sites served. Users' experiences with vendors, from needs evaluation to purchase and installation, to post-sales service and support are presented. Learn more
LIMS Vendor Guide
Scientific Computing’s LIMS Vendor Guide provides an extensive directory of laboratory information management system vendors. This comprehensive resource presents a breakdown of LIMS vendors by industry and includes complete contact information with each listing. “At-a-glance” product descriptions are provided to help those who are entering the beginning stages of the LIMS buying process to identify those systems with the best potential to meet their organization’s requirements. Vendor Guide