Sapphire Lims to integrate with Cyberlab Kes to provide first seamless solution between a leading Lims and long-term data archival systems
LabVantage Solutions, a provider of enterprise Lims and life sciences Lims solutions, and Scientific Software, providing software solutions to the scientific community, have announced that they have entered into a broad strategic relationship that will provide customers using Scientific Software's Cyberlab knowledge engineering system (Kes), and LabVantage's Sapphire Lims, with what they describe as the industry's first completely integrated software solution between an enterprise Lims solution, and a long-term data archival and retrieval solution.
The broad strategic agreement has many key elements that provide assurance that this multi-vendor solution is sustainable and supportable in the future.
Key aspects of the agreement.
Development organisations will work closely to ensure software compatibility and to enhance the customer experience. Sales and marketing organisations will work closely to educate and communicate joint capabilities, to better position the strategic relationship to flourish and win new business.
Quality and testing organisations will work closely to ensure that the integration efforts function as designed, and company independence does not adversely affect the customer experience. "This strategic relationship is an important first step in providing companies with a seamless solution from independent best-of-breed solution providers," said Dr Soheil Saadat, president and CEO, Scientific Software.
"Customers looking for a smart, integrated solution bridging Lims, long-term data archiving, and CDS will find our complete solution to be unmatchable in its functional richness." Cyberlab knowledge engineering system is said to be the industry's only secure, web-based system designed to capture and warehouse all the electronic records across the enterprise in singular scalable architecture.
Users can create laboratory reports, and search, retrieve, data mine, and archive any type of an electronic record, such as instrumentation raw data, reports, spreadsheets, documents, presentations, and image files.
Cyberlab assists organisations in becoming compliant with FDA regulations when required.
Built using standard web technology, Cyberlab is expandable from a single user system to global multi-site implementations enabling global research collaboration and data sharing.
LabVantage Sapphire Lims helps laboratories increase productivity, lower operating costs, and improve quality. Sapphire's configurable process automation and communication capabilities allow laboratories of any size to model their business-specific workflows, seamlessly integrate with robots and analytical instruments, leverage the internet for internal and external communications, and meet the growing demands of high-throughput discovery and research environments.
"The integration of Cyberlab and Sapphire Lims is a major first step in meeting the needs of today's corporation, which is looking for ways to increase the fundamental value of their licensed software solutions for discovery and product life cycle management," said Jim Aurelio, president and CEO, LabVantage Solutions.
"This strategic relationship between Scientific Software and LabVantage is a vital leadership statement, which our enterprise clients have been looking for us to make."