LIMS, LIMS Systems and LIMS Software - Laboratory Information Management Systems Software - from LabVantage
 
 
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Key Features
The following are features and benefits of SAPPHIRE™ LIMS and SAPPHIRE™ Life Sciences LIMS that address the specific needs of laboratories in the Pharmaceutical & BioPharmaceutical industries:

Research and Development

Tracks all changes to the database, recording old value, new value, time of change and operator.
Creates a single, centralized database that allows data input and sharing within and across laboratory environments.
Provides a user-defined interface for easy and quick retrieval of information.
Delivers configurability and expandability of baseline applications and adaptability to changing regulatory requirements.
Allows a formal implementation and validation process that poses minimal disruption to current operations.
Removes lab bottlenecks with automated workflows.
Provides complete traceability throughout the life of sample elements.
Maintains a complete audit trail to comply with FDA regulations.
Automates experiments and protocols with high volume technology framework.
Maximizes robotic investments with seamless integration with a wide variety of instruments.
Provides a complete plate management solution with cherry picking, transferring and loading.
Manages multidimensional arrays with flexible pattern-specific loading, cherry picking and re-arraying to multiple media types.
Integrates with various public and proprietary research databases.
Supports 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.
Includes self-evident browser interface for rapid training and quick end-user adoption.
Provides complete sample management traceability -- immediate access to extremely high volumes of intricate information to facilitate accurate analytical decisions and audit trails of sample handling and protocols.

QA/QC

Links to ERP/MRP/SCE systems to receive sample/test schedules according to production requirements.
Work-order and batch identification with barcode tracking.
Specification limit checking to compare quality assurance test results against established multi-level product (MLP) specifications automatically.
Rapid batch and sample data entry using configurable process automation templates.
Interface with chemical and physical test instruments for fast and accurate results transfer.
Easy interface and integration with various laboratory instrumentation.
Automatic calculation of significant figures, units of measure conversions and rounding.
Ability for researcher to design ad-hoc reports without intervention from IT.
Ability for adding ad-hoc reports to available list of pre-designed reports.
Support for 21 CFR Part 11 and other key regulatory requirements.
Ability for internal customers and collaborators to submit new study requests, and review existing samples on-line easily via a secure browser.
Complete sample traceability throughout the research and development process.
Flexible technology framework to support the consolidation of multiple locations into a single enterprise for maximum traceability.
Flexible method of entering and effectively processing sample cost.

Easy process automation by efficient communication of real-time analytical information throughout the organization.

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