Vendor:BioData Inc.

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BioData Inc.
Type Incorporated
Industry Laboratory informatics
Headquarters 10685-B Hazelhurst Dr. #8358
Houston, Texas
, U.S.
Number of locations 2
Area served Worldwide
Products Labguru
Subsidiaries BioData Ltd.
Website BioData.com

BioData Inc. develops and distributes laboratory informatics software solutions.


History

Technology and products

Labguru

Labguru is a laboratory information management system (LIMS) solution that allows you to "easily define your research projects, milestones, protocols, and experiments."[1] BioData's Labguru product replaced their LabLife and BioKM products on December 5, 2011.[2]

Features


Product: Labguru
Sample, Inventory, and Data Management
Sample login and management? Y[3]
Sample tracking? Y[3]
Sample and/or result batching?
Task and event scheduling? Y[3]
Option for manual result entry?
Multiple data viewing methods?
Data and trend analysis?
Data and equipment sharing?
Customizable fields and/or interface?
Query capability? Y[1]
Import data?
Internal file or data linking? Y[3]
External file or data linking? Y[3]
ELN support or integration?
Export data to MS Excel?
Export raw date?
Data warehouse? Y[3]
Deadline control?
Production control?
Project and/or task management? Y[3]
Inventory management? Y[3]
Document creation and/or management? Y[1]
Case management?
Workflow management? Y[1]
Specification management?
Customer management?
Billing management?
Quality, Security, and Compliance
Regulatory compliance?
QA / QC functions?
Performance evaluation?
Audit trail?
Chain of custody? Y[3]
Configurable roles and security?
Data normalization?
Data validation?
Data encryption? Y[1]
Version control?
Automatic data backup? Y[1]
Environmental monitoring?
Reporting, Labeling, and Printing
Custom reporting? Y[4]
Report printing? Y[4]
Label support?
Barcode support?
Export to PDF?
Export to MS Word?
Export to HTML and/or XML?
Fax integration?
Email integration?
Base Functionality
Administrator management?
Modular? Y[3]
Instrument interfacing and management?
Mobile device integration?
Alarms and/or alerts?
Work-related time tracking?
Voice recognition system?
External monitoring?
Messaging?
Multilingual?
Network-capable?
Web client or portal? Y[1]
Online or integrated help?
SaaS delivery option?
Usage-based cost?
Industries Served
biotechnology, general, life sciences

Pricing

Some pricing information is available via the Labguru website.

  • Labguru is free for personal use, including standard functionality, a basic storage location package, and a 2 GB space limit.
  • Labguru costs academic labs $12 per month, per user, including standard functionality, an advanced storage location package, and a 300 GB space limit. It also adds equipment scheduling, collaboration, and order management functionality.
  • Labguru for industrial use has the same features as the academic version, but it includes digital signature support. Cost is not publicly available.

Additional information

References