Vendor:Benchling, Inc.

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Benchling, Inc.
Type Corporation
Industry Laboratory informatics
Headquarters 555 Montgomery St., Suite 1700, San Francisco, California, U.S.
Number of locations 1
Area served U.S.
Products Benchling Notebook
Website Benchling.com
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/3769390

Benchling, Inc. develops and distributes laboratory informatics software solutions.

History

Benchling, Inc. was founded in November 2014.[1]

Technology and products

Benchling Notebook

Benchling Notebook is an electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) that "is more than a digital version of paper."[2] The company best describes the platform as "a lab notebook and a molecular biology suite with a cutting-edge version of traditional LIMS functions."[3] The software is available as a SaaS offering. The Enterprise addition adds features such as custom roles and permissions and workflow management.[4]

Features

Product: Benchling Notebook
Experiment, collaboration,
and data management
Chemical and/or mathematical drawing and calculation?
Chemical and/or spectrum file support?
Task and event scheduling?Y[2]
Option for manual result entry?
Multiple data viewing methods?Y[2]
Data and trend analysis?
Data and equipment sharing?Y[5]
Customizable fields and/or interface?
Configurable templates and forms?Y[2]
Query capability?Y[2]
Import data?Y[2]
Internal file or data linking?Y[2]
External file or data linking?
Export data to MS Excel?
Raw data management?
Data warehouse?
Project and/or task management?Y[2]
Inventory management?Y[2]
Document creation and/or management?
Lab and/or group management?
Experiment management?Y[5]
Workflow management?Y[5]
Customer and supplier management?
Quality, security, and compliance
Regulatory compliance?Y[2]
QA / QC functions?
Performance evaluation?
Audit trail?Y[2]
Chain of custody?
Configurable roles and security?
Data normalization?
Data validation?
Data encryption?
Electronic signatures?Y[2]
Version control?Y[2]
Automatic data backup?
Reporting, barcoding, and printing
Custom reporting?
Report printing?
Label support?
Barcode support?
Export to PDF?
Export to MS Word?
Export to HTML and/or XML?
Email integration?
Base functionality
Administrator management?Y[5]
Modular?
Instrument interfacing and management?Y[2]
Mobile device integration?
Third-party software integration?Y[2]
Alarms and/or alerts?
External monitoring?
Messaging?
Bookmarking?Y[2]
Commenting?
Multilingual?
Network-capable?
Web client or portal?
Online or integrated help?
Software as a service delivery model?
Usage-based cost?
Industries served
life sciences, manufacturing and R&D

Pricing

The following pricing information is available for Benchling[4]:

Academic: Free, with access to the molecular biology and notbook apps and rudimentary features.

Professional: Start-ups pay $20,000 per year, supporting up to five users, with minor exclusions.

Enterprise: Pricing is not publicly available.

Demonstration videos and other media

Benchling has 30+ demonstration videos on the Benchling YouTube channel.

Additional information

References

  1. "Business Search". California Secretary of State. http://kepler.sos.ca.gov/. Retrieved 04 April 2016. "Search entity number C3729450" 
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 "Benchling". Benchling, Inc. https://www.benchling.com/notebook/. Retrieved 10 October 2019. 
  3. Pellegrini, R. (23 October 2018). "What is a LIMS?". Benchtalk. Benchling, Inc. https://www.benchling.com/2018/10/23/what-is-a-lims/. Retrieved 15 December 2019. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Benchling Pricing". Benchling, Inc. https://www.benchling.com/pricing/. Retrieved 10 October 2019. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Benchling Notebook: More Than a Digital Version of Paper" (PDF). Benchling, Inc. https://www.benchling.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Notebook-Overview.pdf. Retrieved 10 October 2019.