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?
Raw data management?
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 and supplier 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, barcoding, 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?
Software as a service delivery model?
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.

Demonstration videos and other media

The following demonstration videos are available for Labguru:

Additional information

References