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|homepage          =  [http://www.bio-itech.nl/ Bio-ITech.nl]<br />[https://www.elabinventory.com/ eLabInventory]<br />[https://www.elabjournal.com/ eLabJournal]<br />[https://www.elabprotocols.com eLabProtocols]
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'''Bio-ITech BV''' develops and distributes [[Laboratory informatics]] software solutions.
'''Bio-ITech BV''' (doing business as '''eLabNext''') develops and distributes [[Laboratory informatics]] software solutions.


==History==
==History==
In 2016, the Eppendorf Group acquired a controlling interest in Bio-ITech BV.<ref name="EppendorfBio-ITech17">{{cite web |url=https://www.life-sciences-europe.com/index-term/bio-itech-eppendorf-investment-group-elabjournal-laboratory-equipment-2001-107540.html |title=Bio-ITech–Eppendorf: investment, 2017Q1 acquisition of majority share in Bio-ITech BV by Eppendorf |author=Eppendorf AG |work=life-sciences-europe.com |date=28 April 2017 |accessdate=29 September 2021}}</ref>


In the spring of 2021, Bio-ITech BV rebranded itself (presumably a doing business as name) as eLabNext, "a brand of Bio-ITech BV, part of Eppendorf Group."<ref name="BioTerms">{{cite web |url=https://www.elabnext.com/terms-of-use/ |title=Terms of Use |publisher=Bio-ITech BV |accessdate=29 September 2021}}</ref>


==Technology and products==
==Technology and products==
===eLABInventory, eLABJournal, and eLABProtocols===
===eLABInventory, eLABJournal, and eLABProtocols===
eLABInventory is a web-based sample tracking system (with [[LIMS]]-like features) that helps laboratories electronically track samples, consumables, chemicals, and more. In addition, the system offers tools to generate barcodes for all lab inventory, create custom sample types, and facilitate collaboration and communication between colleagues. All sample information is stored in an intuitive web application, while keeping automatic version histories of all data.<ref name="ELIFeats">{{cite web |url=https://www.elabinventory.com/features/ |title=eLABInventory - Features |publisher=Bio-ITech BV |accessdate=01 July 2016}}</ref>
eLABInventory is a web-based sample tracking system (with [[LIMS]]-like features) that helps laboratories electronically track samples, consumables, chemicals, and more. In addition, the system offers tools to generate barcodes for all lab inventory, create custom sample types, and facilitate collaboration and communication between colleagues. All sample information is stored in an intuitive web application, while keeping automatic version histories of all data.<ref name="ELIFeats">{{cite web |url=https://www.elabnext.com/products/elabinventory/ |title=eLABInventory |publisher=Bio-ITech BV |accessdate=29 September 2021}}</ref>


eLABJournal is a web-based [[electronic laboratory notebook]] (ELN) that helps laboratories document research data electronically in a GLP-compliant manner. In addition to ELN functionality, the system also incorporates the functionality of eLABInventory, offering tools to standardize lab protocols or standard operating procedures, keep track of samples, and facilitate collaboration and communication a between colleagues. Experiment data are digitally registered in an intuitive web application, while keeping automatic version histories of all data.<ref name="ELJouFeats">{{cite web |url=https://www.elabjournal.com/features/ |title=eLABJournal - Features |publisher=Bio-ITech BV |accessdate=01 July 2016}}</ref>
eLABJournal is a web-based [[electronic laboratory notebook]] (ELN) that helps laboratories document research data electronically in a GLP-compliant manner. In addition to ELN functionality, the system also incorporates the functionality of eLABInventory, offering tools to standardize lab protocols or standard operating procedures, keep track of samples, and facilitate collaboration and communication a between colleagues. Experiment data are digitally registered in an intuitive web application, while keeping automatic version histories of all data.<ref name="ELJouFeats">{{cite web |url=https://www.elabnext.com/products/elabjournal/ |title=eLABJournal |publisher=Bio-ITech BV |accessdate=29 September 2021}}</ref>


eLABProtocols is "a web-based protocol management system to design protocol templates and standard operating procedures (SOPs)" and "is available standalone or integrated in eLABJournal."<ref name="ELProtAbout">{{cite web |url=https://www.elabprotocols.com/about-us/ |title=About Us |publisher=Bio-ITech BV |accessdate=01 July 2016}}</ref>
eLABProtocols is a web-based protocol management system to design protocol templates and standard operating procedures (SOPs) and is available standalone or integrated in eLABJournal.<ref name="ELProtAbout">{{cite web |url=https://www.elabnext.com/products/elabprotocols/ |title=eLabProtocols |publisher=Bio-ITech BV |accessdate=29 September 2021}}</ref>


====Features====
====Features====
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{| class="wikitable collapsible" style="border-style:none;" background="#ffffff" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"
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  |-
   ! colspan="2"| Product: [https://www.elabinventory.com eLABInventory]
   ! colspan="2"| Product: [https://www.elabnext.com/products/elabinventory/ eLABInventory]
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   | style="background-color:white; border-style:none;"|{{Databox LISfeature
   | style="background-color:white; border-style:none;"|{{Databox LISfeature
| sample_login_man  = Y<ref name="ELIFeats" />
| sample_login_man  = Y<ref name="ELIFeats" />
| sample_track      = Y<ref name="ELIFeats" />
| sample_track      = Y<ref name="ELIFeats" />
| sample_batch      = Y<ref name="ELINewFeats">{{cite web |url=https://www.elabinventory.com/2011/05/02/elabinventory-updates-and-new-features/ |title=eLABInventory Updates and New Features |author=van Cleef, J. |publisher=Bio-ITech BV |date=02 May 2011 |accessdate=01 July 2016}}</ref>
| sample_batch      = Y<ref name="ELIFeats" />
| task_event_sched  =  
| task_event_sched  =  
| manual_entry      =  
| manual_entry      =  
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{| class="wikitable collapsible" style="border-style:none;" background="#ffffff" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"
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   ! colspan="2"| Product: [https://www.elabjournal.com/tour/ eLABJournal]
   ! colspan="2"| Product: [https://www.elabnext.com/products/elabjournal/ eLABJournal]
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| admin_manage      = Y<ref name="ELJouFeats" />
| admin_manage      = Y<ref name="ELJouFeats" />
| modular            = Y<ref name="ELJouFeats" />
| modular            = Y<ref name="ELJouFeats" />
| instrument_inter  = Y<ref name="ELJouEquip">{{cite web |url=https://www.elabjournal.com/lab-device-integration/?utm_source=elabjournal&utm_medium=tour&utm_campaign=deviceintegration&utm_content=deviceintegration |title=Centralize Lab Device Bookings |publisher=Bio-ITech BV |accessdate=01 July 2016}}</ref>
| instrument_inter  =  
| mobile_device      = Y<ref name="ELJouFeats" />
| mobile_device      = Y<ref name="ELJouFeats" />
| soft_integration  =  
| soft_integration  = Y<ref name="ELJouFeats" />
| alarms_alerts      = Y<ref name="ELJouFeats" />
| alarms_alerts      = Y<ref name="ELJouFeats" />
| external_monitor  =  
| external_monitor  =  
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'''eLABInventory'''
'''eLABInventory'''


Source for pricing information is the [https://www.elabinventory.com/product-pricing/ eLABInventory price page]. As prices may change at any time, always contact the vendor directly to obtain a price list or quote.
Source for pricing information is the [https://www.elabnext.com/pricing/ eLABInventory price page]. As prices may change at any time, always contact the vendor directly to obtain a price list or quote.


eLABInventory consists of two editions:
eLABInventory consists of two editions:
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'''eLABJournal'''
'''eLABJournal'''


Source for pricing information is the [https://www.elabjournal.com/product-pricing/ eLABJournal price page]. As prices may change at any time, always contact the vendor directly to obtain a price list or quote.
Source for pricing information is the [https://www.elabnext.com/pricing/ eLABJournal price page]. As prices may change at any time, always contact the vendor directly to obtain a price list or quote.


eLABJournalconsists of two editions:
eLABJournalconsists of two editions:
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'''eLABProtocols'''
'''eLABProtocols'''


eLABProtocols is free for academic labs.<ref name="ELProtAbout" /> For commercial labs, please [https://www.elabprotocols.com/contact/ contact the company].
eLABProtocols is [https://www.elabnext.com/pricing/ free] for academic and industry labs.


====Demonstration videos and other media====
====Demonstration videos and other media====
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====Additional information====
====Additional information====
'''Factsheets and Whitepapers'''
* [https://www.elabnext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/elabnext_whitepaper_alldigital1_its_time_to_transition.pdf eLABJournal brochure]
 
* [https://www.elabjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/eLabJournal%20Product.pdf Factsheet: eLABJournal]
* [https://www.elabjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/eLabInventory%20Product.pdf Factsheet: eLABInventory]
* [https://www.elabjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/eLabJournal%20Cloud%20or%20Local.pdf Brochure: Cloud and Local Implementation]
* [https://www.elabjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/How%20to%20prepare%20your%20lab%20to%20go%20paperless.pdf Whitepaper: How to prepare your lab to go paperless]
* [https://www.elabjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Transitioning%20to%20a%20digital%20lab.pdf Whitepaper: Transitioning to a digital lab]
* [https://www.elabjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/business-critical-data-in-lims.pdf Whitepaper: Business-critical data in LIMS]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 18:48, 29 September 2021

Bio-ITech BV
Type Besloten Vennootschap
Industry Laboratory informatics
Headquarters Kieler Bocht 9E, Groningen, The Netherlands
Number of locations 3
Area served Worldwide
Products
Parent Eppendorf Group
Website eLabNext.com
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/elabnext/

Bio-ITech BV (doing business as eLabNext) develops and distributes Laboratory informatics software solutions.

History

In 2016, the Eppendorf Group acquired a controlling interest in Bio-ITech BV.[1]

In the spring of 2021, Bio-ITech BV rebranded itself (presumably a doing business as name) as eLabNext, "a brand of Bio-ITech BV, part of Eppendorf Group."[2]

Technology and products

eLABInventory, eLABJournal, and eLABProtocols

eLABInventory is a web-based sample tracking system (with LIMS-like features) that helps laboratories electronically track samples, consumables, chemicals, and more. In addition, the system offers tools to generate barcodes for all lab inventory, create custom sample types, and facilitate collaboration and communication between colleagues. All sample information is stored in an intuitive web application, while keeping automatic version histories of all data.[3]

eLABJournal is a web-based electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) that helps laboratories document research data electronically in a GLP-compliant manner. In addition to ELN functionality, the system also incorporates the functionality of eLABInventory, offering tools to standardize lab protocols or standard operating procedures, keep track of samples, and facilitate collaboration and communication a between colleagues. Experiment data are digitally registered in an intuitive web application, while keeping automatic version histories of all data.[4]

eLABProtocols is a web-based protocol management system to design protocol templates and standard operating procedures (SOPs) and is available standalone or integrated in eLABJournal.[5]

Features

Product: eLABInventory
Experiment, patient, and data management
Sample login and management?Y[3]
Sample tracking?Y[3]
Sample and/or result batching?Y[3]
Task and event scheduling?
Option for manual result entry?
Multiple data viewing methods?
Configurable templates and forms?
Data and trend analysis?
Data and equipment sharing?
Data mining?
Customizable fields and/or interface?
Query capability?
Import data?
Internal file or data linking?
External file or data linking?
ELN support or integration?
Export data to MS Excel?
Raw data management?
Data warehouse?
Project and/or task management?
Test, experiment, and/or trial management?
Inventory management?Y[3]
Document and/or image management?
Patient and case management?
Workflow management?
Specification management?
Customer and physician management?
Billing and revenue management?
Quality, security, and compliance
Regulatory compliance?Y[3]
QA / QC functions?
Performance evaluation?
Audit trail?Y[3]
Chain of custody?
Configurable roles and security?Y[3]
Data normalization?
Data validation?
Data encryption?Y[3]
Version control?
Automatic data backup?Y[3]
Environmental monitoring?
Reporting, barcoding, and printing
Custom reporting?
Synoptic reporting?
Report printing?
Label support?Y[3]
Barcode and/or RFID support?Y[3]
Export to PDF?
Export to MS Word?
Export to HTML and/or XML?
Fax integration?
Email integration?
Base functionality
Administrator management?Y[3]
Modular?Y[3]
Instrument interfacing and management?
Mobile device integration?Y[3]
Third-party software integration?
Alarms and/or alerts?Y[3]
Work-related time tracking?
Voice recognition system?
External monitoring?
Messaging?
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
agriculture, chemical, clinical research, environmental, food and beverage, geology and mining, petrochemical, pharmaceutical
Product: eLABJournal
Experiment, collaboration,
and data management
Chemical and/or mathematical drawing and calculation?
Chemical and/or spectrum file support?
Task and event scheduling?Y[4]
Option for manual result entry?
Multiple data viewing methods?
Data and trend analysis?
Data and equipment sharing?Y[4]
Customizable fields and/or interface?
Configurable templates and forms?Y[4]
Query capability?
Import data?
Internal file or data linking?Y[4]
External file or data linking?Y[4]
Export data to MS Excel?Y[4]
Raw data management?
Data warehouse?
Project and/or task management?Y[4]
Inventory management?Y[4]
Document creation and/or management?Y[4]
Lab and/or group management?Y[4]
Experiment management?Y[4]
Workflow management?Y[4]
Customer and supplier management?
Quality, security, and compliance
Regulatory compliance?Y[4]
QA / QC functions?
Performance evaluation?
Audit trail?Y[4]
Chain of custody?
Configurable roles and security?Y[4]
Data normalization?
Data validation?
Data encryption?Y[4]
Electronic signatures?Y[4]
Version control?Y[4]
Automatic data backup?Y[4]
Reporting, barcoding, and printing
Custom reporting?Y[4]
Report printing?Y[4]
Label support?Y[4]
Barcode support?Y[4]
Export to PDF?
Export to MS Word?
Export to HTML and/or XML?
Email integration?
Base functionality
Administrator management?Y[4]
Modular?Y[4]
Instrument interfacing and management?
Mobile device integration?Y[4]
Third-party software integration?Y[4]
Alarms and/or alerts?Y[4]
External monitoring?
Messaging?
Bookmarking?
Commenting?
Multilingual?
Network-capable?
Web client or portal?Y[4]
Online or integrated help?
Software as a service delivery model?Y[4]
Usage-based cost?
Industries served
agriculture, chemical, clinical research, environmental, food and beverage, geology and mining, petrochemical, pharmaceutical

Pricing

eLABInventory

Source for pricing information is the eLABInventory price page. As prices may change at any time, always contact the vendor directly to obtain a price list or quote.

eLABInventory consists of two editions:

Academic: $11.95 per account, per month

Industry: $31.15 per account, per month

eLABJournal

Source for pricing information is the eLABJournal price page. As prices may change at any time, always contact the vendor directly to obtain a price list or quote.

eLABJournalconsists of two editions:

Academic: $15.55 per account, per month

Industry: $41.95 per account, per month

eLABProtocols

eLABProtocols is free for academic and industry labs.

Demonstration videos and other media

The following demonstration videos exist for Bio-ITech products:

Additional information

References