July 2009
First Issue

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In this issue:

  • Lab-i: Customer Service Module
  • Your Laboratory...
  • LIMS Blog
  • Did You Know?
  • Archive: Customisation Key to FDA's Software Success

Lab-i: Customer Service Module

Each laboratory is different. Not only do different laboratories run different tests, each laboratory has unique customer service requirements. Off-the-shelf laboratory information management systems (LIMS) generally limit the amount of services a laboratory can provide. With a customised LIMS system, like Lab-i from business solution provider QBCon, you determine your laboratory's client satisfaction. Read more…

Your Laboratory…

  • Wants to apply for SANAS accreditation
Read more
  • Does not have a LIMS integrated with BI
Read more
  • Needs more capacity, but cannot find good staff
Read more
  • Needs more accountability from its technicians
Read more
  • Needs to accurately track samples in the laboratory
Read more
  • Does not understand how beneficial a customised LIMS is
Read more
  • Spends more time on admin than testing
Read more
  • Is not sure about the hidden costs when buying a LIMS
Read more

LIMS Blog

Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) are still underrated by many laboratories. QBCon created a LIMS blog to bring across how pivotal a good lab system is to the successful running of a laboratory. We will also aim to answer all your queries relating to laboratory management software. To view the LIMS Blog click here .

Did You Know?

With Lab-i's invoicing system, test costs are pre-programmed into the system. Once a test has been performed, the costs involved are immediately displayed, saving the accounts department from hours of tedious calculations.

By customising and integrating state of the art LIMS technology laboratories can focus on testing and analysing samples and leave tedious administration work to Lab-i.

Archive: Customisation Key to FDA's Software Success

The Food and Drug Assurance (FDA) Laboratory is eagerly anticipating the installation of a fully customised laboratory information management system (LIMS) from QBCon. To replace their existing time-consuming manual reporting system, FDA approached business solution provider QBCon to custom develop a computerised reporting- and laboratory management system. QBCon customised their standard LIMS system to meet the unique needs of FDA. Read more..