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The company was founded in 2013.<ref name="CHSearch">{{cite web |url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/08788197 |title=Labstep Limited |work=Companies House |publisher=UK.gov |accessdate=14 March 2019}}</ref>
The company was founded in 2013.<ref name="CHSearch">{{cite web |url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/08788197 |title=Labstep Limited |work=Companies House |publisher=UK.gov |accessdate=14 March 2019}}</ref>


On August 22, 2023, [[Vendor:STARLIMS Corporation|STARLIMS Corporation]] announced that acquisition of Labstep Ltd., with the goal of introducing "a modern and user-friendly ELN to its existing platform."<ref name="StarlimsAcquires23">{{cite web |url=https://www.labmanager.com/starlims-acquires-labstep-expanding-its-portfolio-30796 |title=STARLIMS Acquires Labstep, Expanding Its Portfolio |author=STARLIMS Corporation |work=Lab Manager |date=22 August 2023 |accessdate=28 August 2023}}</ref> No other details were provided, and it's not clear how Labstep Ltd. will be organized within STARLIMS.


==Technology and products==
==Technology and products==
===Labstep===
===Labstep===
Labstep is a cloud-based [[electronic laboratory notebook]] (ELN) that "keeps your research organised, accurate & accessible."<ref name="LSHome">{{cite web |url=https://www.labstep.com/ |title=Labstep |publisher=Labstep Ltd |accessdate=14 March 2019}}</ref> The base software is available free to academia, or an Enterprise edition can be purchased.
Labstep is a cloud-based [[electronic laboratory notebook]] (ELN) platform with other functionality that "that accelerates research, redefines scientific data capture and guides organizations towards a digital future."<ref name="LSHome">{{cite web |url=https://www.labstep.com/our-solution |title=Our Solution |publisher=Labstep Ltd |accessdate=15 October 2021}}</ref> The base software is available free to academia, or a Pro or Enterprise edition can be purchased.


====Features====
====Features====
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====Pricing====
====Pricing====
The base version of Labstep is available for free to academia. An Enterprise version is available, but pricing is not public.<ref name="LSPricing">{{cite web |url=https://www.labstep.com/pricing |title=Pricing |publisher=Labstep Ltd |accessdate=14 March 2019}}</ref>
Per the company website, pricing for Labstep is as follows<ref name="LSPricing">{{cite web |url=https://www.labstep.com/pricing |title=Pricing |publisher=Labstep Ltd |accessdate=18 October 2022}}</ref>:
 
* '''Start-up''': £30 per user, per month (£27 if billed annually), with Notebook and Inventory modules, unlimited storage
* '''Pro''': £50 per user, per month (£45 if billed annually), with everything in Start-up plus a dedicated account manager and additional tools
* '''Enterprise''': £100 per user, per month (£90 if billed annually), with everything in Pro plus advanced security, reporting, and customization


====Demonstration videos and other media====
====Demonstration videos and other media====
Demonstration videos for Labstep on YouTube:
Demonstration videos for Labstep are available on the company's [https://www.youtube.com/@Labstep/videos YouTube channel].
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fhr-ZGA94A Labstep explainer video]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtWmt3i4-G0 Experiments in Labstep]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N8CkwdptAw Labstep - A new approach to the electronic lab notebook]


====Additional information====
====Additional information====

Latest revision as of 01:44, 28 March 2024

Labstep Ltd.
Type Limited company
Industry Laboratory informatics
Headquarters 9th Floor, 107 Cheapside, London, United Kingdom
Number of locations 1
Area served Worldwide
Products Labstep ELN
Parent STARLIMS Corporation
Website labstep.com
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/labstep/

Labstep Ltd. (operating as Terrington Data Management) develops and distributes laboratory informatics software solutions.

History

The company was founded in 2013.[1]

On August 22, 2023, STARLIMS Corporation announced that acquisition of Labstep Ltd., with the goal of introducing "a modern and user-friendly ELN to its existing platform."[2] No other details were provided, and it's not clear how Labstep Ltd. will be organized within STARLIMS.

Technology and products

Labstep

Labstep is a cloud-based electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) platform with other functionality that "that accelerates research, redefines scientific data capture and guides organizations towards a digital future."[3] The base software is available free to academia, or a Pro or Enterprise edition can be purchased.

Features

Product: LabStep
Experiment, collaboration,
and data management
Chemical and/or mathematical drawing and calculation?
Chemical and/or spectrum file support?
Task and event scheduling?
Option for manual result entry?Y[3]
Multiple data viewing methods?
Data and trend analysis?
Data and equipment sharing?Y[3]
Customizable fields and/or interface?
Configurable templates and forms?
Query capability?Y[3]
Import data?Y[3]
Internal file or data linking?
External file or data linking?
Export data to MS Excel?
Raw data management?
Data warehouse?
Project and/or task management?
Inventory management?Y[3]
Document creation and/or management?
Lab and/or group management?Y[3]
Experiment management?Y[3]
Workflow management?
Customer and supplier management?
Quality, security, and compliance
Regulatory compliance?
QA / QC functions?
Performance evaluation?
Audit trail?Y[3]
Chain of custody?
Configurable roles and security?
Data normalization?
Data validation?
Data encryption?Y[3]
Electronic signatures?
Version control?
Automatic data backup?Y[3]
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[3]
Modular?
Instrument interfacing and management?Y[3]
Mobile device integration?Y[3]
Third-party software integration?
Alarms and/or alerts?
External monitoring?
Messaging?
Bookmarking?Y[3]
Commenting?
Multilingual?
Network-capable?
Web client or portal?Y[3]
Online or integrated help?
Software as a service delivery model?Y[3]
Usage-based cost?
Industries served
industry-neutral

Pricing

Per the company website, pricing for Labstep is as follows[4]:

  • Start-up: £30 per user, per month (£27 if billed annually), with Notebook and Inventory modules, unlimited storage
  • Pro: £50 per user, per month (£45 if billed annually), with everything in Start-up plus a dedicated account manager and additional tools
  • Enterprise: £100 per user, per month (£90 if billed annually), with everything in Pro plus advanced security, reporting, and customization

Demonstration videos and other media

Demonstration videos for Labstep are available on the company's YouTube channel.

Additional information

References

  1. "Labstep Limited". Companies House. UK.gov. https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/08788197. Retrieved 14 March 2019. 
  2. STARLIMS Corporation (22 August 2023). "STARLIMS Acquires Labstep, Expanding Its Portfolio". Lab Manager. https://www.labmanager.com/starlims-acquires-labstep-expanding-its-portfolio-30796. Retrieved 28 August 2023. 
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 "Our Solution". Labstep Ltd. https://www.labstep.com/our-solution. Retrieved 15 October 2021. 
  4. "Pricing". Labstep Ltd. https://www.labstep.com/pricing. Retrieved 18 October 2022.