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'''Labworks, LLC''' (Labworks) develops and distributes [[laboratory informatics]] software, including the LABWORKS [[laboratory information management system]] (LIMS).
'''Labworks, LLC''' (doing business as '''Labworks''') develops and distributes [[laboratory informatics]] software, including the LABWORKS [[laboratory information management system]] (LIMS).


==History==
==History==
LABWORKS LIMS was originally built in 1985 and is considered the first "Enterprise" level LIMS. LABWORKS LIMS was acquired from PerkinElmer by Labworks, LLC (Labworks) in March 2016 by former employees of [[PerkinElmer Inc.]] (PKI) in order to better support the 500+ customer base and to continue/increase investment in the LABWORKS LIMS product line. "The Labworks employees were tired of seeing a lack of focus and investment in the LABWORKS LIMS product suite," the company stated, "so they partnered with experienced industry executives, along with private investors, and made the case to PKI that the Labworks product and customers deserved better."<ref name="LWCompanyArch">{{cite web |url=http://labworks.com/company/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160602181306/http://labworks.com/company/ |title=Labworks 2.0 – Expect Excellence |publisher=Labworks, LLC |archivedate=02 June 2016 |accessdate=02 June 2016}}</ref> With the acquisition of Labworks in May 2016<ref name="LWPressAcq">{{cite web |url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160511005343/en/LABWORKS-LIMS-Acquired-PerkinElmer-Labworks-LLC-%E2%80%93 |title=LABWORKS LIMS Acquired from PerkinElmer by Labworks LLC – Future Never Looked Brighter |work=BusinessWire |publisher=Business Wire, Inc |date=11 May 2016 |accessdate=02 June 2016}}</ref>, the new company stated it would be releasing a version 6.6 of the software later in the summer, with a focus "on migrating functionality from the local client to web based functions and eventually to an 'as-a-Service' model."<ref name="LWPressAcq" /> Since the acquisition in 2016, Labworks has release seven(7) versions of the LABWORKS LIMS suite and many new products including eLIMS (web based version), Mobile Connect (mobile device version), and Exchange Portal (Customer facing portal) along with new SaaS options. LABWORKS LIMS 7.1 is the most recent version with 7.2 scheduled in April of 2023.<ref name="LabworksCompany">{{cite web |url=https://labworks.com/company/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180109181043/https://labworks.com/company/ |title=About Our Company |publisher=Labworks, LLC |archivedate=09 January 2018 |accessdate=03 October 2021}}</ref>
LABWORKS LIMS was acquired from PerkinElmer by Labworks, LLC (Labworks) in March 2016 by former employees of [[PerkinElmer Inc.]] (PKI) in order to better support the 500+ customer base and to continue/increase investment in the LABWORKS LIMS product line. "The Labworks employees were tired of seeing a lack of focus and investment in the LABWORKS LIMS product suite," the company stated, "so they partnered with experienced industry executives, along with private investors, and made the case to PKI that the Labworks product and customers deserved better."<ref name="LWCompanyArch">{{cite web |url=http://labworks.com/company/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160602181306/http://labworks.com/company/ |title=Labworks 2.0 – Expect Excellence |publisher=Labworks, LLC |archivedate=02 June 2016 |accessdate=02 June 2016}}</ref> With the acquisition of Labworks in May 2016<ref name="LWPressAcq">{{cite web |url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160511005343/en/LABWORKS-LIMS-Acquired-PerkinElmer-Labworks-LLC-%E2%80%93 |title=LABWORKS LIMS Acquired from PerkinElmer by Labworks LLC – Future Never Looked Brighter |work=BusinessWire |publisher=Business Wire, Inc |date=11 May 2016 |accessdate=02 June 2016}}</ref>, the new company stated it would be releasing a version 6.6 of the software later in the summer, with a focus "on migrating functionality from the local client to web based functions and eventually to an 'as-a-Service' model."<ref name="LWPressAcq" /> Since the acquisition in 2016, Labworks has released a variety of other products, including eLIMS (web based version), Mobile Connect (mobile device version), and Exchange Portal (Customer facing portal), along with new SaaS options.


==Technology and products==
==Technology and products==
===LABWORKS===
===LABWORKS===
LABWORKS is a LIMS that "provides all of the functionality needed to manage a fully functional laboratory and to manage and automate the full sample/analyses processes from end-to-end."<ref name="LWSoft">{{cite web |url=https://labworks.com/lims-software/ |title=The Labworks Difference |publisher=Labworks, LLC |accessdate=28 October 2020}}</ref> The software was originally developed by PerkinElmer. LABWORKS LIMS is known for:
LABWORKS is a LIMS that "provides all of the functionality needed to manage a fully functional laboratory and to manage and automate the full sample/analyses processes from end-to-end."<ref name="LWSoft">{{cite web |url=https://labworks.com/lims-software/ |title=The Labworks Difference |publisher=Labworks, LLC |accessdate=28 October 2020}}</ref> The software was originally developed by PerkinElmer.
 
* Flexibility: 95% of current customers have ZERO customizations as most requirements can be met through simple "Configuration" through the hundreds of configuration options available in LABWORKS.
* Ease of Use: LABWORKS is the easiest and most intuitive LIMS available and users can be productive with little training.
* Innovation: Labworks LLC invests heavily in engineering and constantly improving the product and the new LABWORKS eLIMS product is the most modern architecture of any LIMS.  


====Features====
====Features====

Revision as of 22:23, 9 December 2022

Labworks, LLC
Type Limited Liability Company
Industry Laboratory informatics
Headquarters 230 N. 1200 E, Suite 202, Lehi, UT, U.S.
Number of locations 1
Area served Worldwide
Key people Lane Franks, CEO; Paul Fjeldsted, CTO; Luis Silva, COO
Products
Website Labworks.com
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/labworkslims/

Labworks, LLC (doing business as Labworks) develops and distributes laboratory informatics software, including the LABWORKS laboratory information management system (LIMS).

History

LABWORKS LIMS was acquired from PerkinElmer by Labworks, LLC (Labworks) in March 2016 by former employees of PerkinElmer Inc. (PKI) in order to better support the 500+ customer base and to continue/increase investment in the LABWORKS LIMS product line. "The Labworks employees were tired of seeing a lack of focus and investment in the LABWORKS LIMS product suite," the company stated, "so they partnered with experienced industry executives, along with private investors, and made the case to PKI that the Labworks product and customers deserved better."[1] With the acquisition of Labworks in May 2016[2], the new company stated it would be releasing a version 6.6 of the software later in the summer, with a focus "on migrating functionality from the local client to web based functions and eventually to an 'as-a-Service' model."[2] Since the acquisition in 2016, Labworks has released a variety of other products, including eLIMS (web based version), Mobile Connect (mobile device version), and Exchange Portal (Customer facing portal), along with new SaaS options.

Technology and products

LABWORKS

LABWORKS is a LIMS that "provides all of the functionality needed to manage a fully functional laboratory and to manage and automate the full sample/analyses processes from end-to-end."[3] The software was originally developed by PerkinElmer.

Features

Product: LABWORKS
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?Y[3]
Multiple data viewing methods?Y[3]
Data and trend analysis?Y[3]
Data and equipment sharing?
Customizable fields and/or interface?
Query capability?
Import data?Y[3]
Internal file or data linking?
External file or data linking?
ELN support or integration?
Export data to MS Excel?Y[3]
Raw data management?
Data warehouse?
Deadline control?
Production control?
Project and/or task management?Y[3]
Inventory management?Y[3]
Document creation and/or management?
Case management?
Workflow management?Y[3]
Specification management?
Customer and supplier management?Y[3]
Billing management?
Quality, security, and compliance
Regulatory compliance?Y[3]
QA / QC functions?Y[3]
Performance evaluation?Y[3]
Audit trail?Y[3]
Chain of custody?
Configurable roles and security?
Data normalization?
Data validation?Y[3]
Data encryption?
Version control?
Automatic data backup?
Environmental monitoring?
Reporting, barcoding, and printing
Custom reporting?Y[3]
Report printing?
Label support?
Barcode support?Y[3]
Export to PDF?
Export to MS Word?
Export to HTML and/or XML?
Fax integration?
Email integration?Y[3]
Base functionality
Administrator management?
Modular?
Instrument interfacing and management?Y[3]
Mobile device integration?Y[3]
Alarms and/or alerts?Y[3]
Work-related time tracking?
Voice recognition system?
External monitoring?
Messaging?
Multilingual?
Network-capable?Y[3]
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, environmental, food and beverage, geology and mining, manufacturing and R&D, petrochemical, power and utility

Pricing

Demonstration videos and other media

Additional information

References