Next-generation laboratory software for increased productivity and compliance across your business

 

Our next-generation laboratory software connects your organization to the tools of the future, helping you streamline your workflows and eliminate manual tasks.

Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS software version 21.2 brings updated features, architecture, and product health.

Updates for SampleManager software include enhancements to the desktop user experience, a more spacious interface design improves the way to interact with on-screen information, and new language localization interaction ensures the software is accessible in even more languages.

Improvements to sample containment, chain of custody, and bar code interaction make for an enhanced scientific experience, while updates to the Analyst Notebook functionality support deeper data insights and decision-making. Version 21.2 also bring an enhanced way to view, map, and connect with Thermo Scientific Chromeleon CDS software. Committing and archiving valuable data is even more secure, compliant, and optimized, providing additional peace of mind. Overall enhancements to product health, security, and infrastructure support your work with a safer, more secure software system, to let you focus on your science.

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Capabilities

 

New for SampleManager LIMS software v.21.2

User experience

The desktop user interface is now roomier and easier to navigate, including: 

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  • Language localization for improved accessibility.
  • Desktop skins for a cleaner interface with enhanced usability.
  • Mandatory fields for enhanced tracking and traceability.
  • Hyperlinking entities for quicker access to linked data.
Analyst notebook

Organizing and navigating through notebook data is more convenient than ever:

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  • Organize pages into chapters for easier navigation and access to data.
  • Saving complete notebooks as templates for efficient reuse.
  • Direct access to the Explorer menu for easy exploration of related entities.
  • Multi-select linked items for streamlined association of multiple items.
  • Embedded hyperlinks for convenient cross-referencing within the notebook.
  • Instrument settings retrieval to eliminate separate configuration of data sources.
  • Exclusive access and simultaneous editing to maintain data integrity.
  • Conflict prevention and data backups for data consistency and safety.
  • PDF rendering and reporting for easy sharing and dissemination of information.
Scientific experience

Efficiency improvements to better support your scientific laboratory workflow: 
 

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  • Barcode process screen for efficient data grid editing.
  • Tracking sample quantities by location for easy movement tracking.
  • Chain of custody enhancements for tracking sample movement.
  • Location occupancy report for viewing samples in a specific location.
  • Sample containers features enable recording and tracking container information and testing.
  • Consumer stock batch node for simplified inventory management.
  • Ability to amend SoW and update invoiced samples.
  • The software’s mobile version supports offline mode for collecting samples and saving modified data on device.
  • SampleManager LIMS portal offers new actions for uploading and downloading attachments.
  • SQC enhancements include displaying comments and showing analyst name. Additional scripting languages available: Ruby, JavaScript, and Python in addition to R.
Chromeleon CDS software linking

Linking to Chromeleon CDS software now provides a more integrated and streamlined experience:

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  • New dashboard for Chromeleon CDS software provides complete data overview.
  • Improved multi-sequence interface for faster sequence creation.
  • Custom column functionality in Chromeleon software provides more control over data selection.
  • Integration of view settings and layouts from Chromeleon CDS to SampleManager LIMS sequences.
  • Manual sorting numbers for frequently used instruments/mappings for improved efficiency.
  • Enhanced Chromeleon CDS mapping for more flexibility in experiment design.
  • Sequences now contain a copy of the report template or a link to a stored template.
  • Queue samples as single-injection sequences for faster analysis and improved productivity.
Committing and archiving

Updates offer easy data storage and management for jobs, samples, tests, and reporting results, including:

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  • Active and committed databases for job, sample, test, and result storage.
  • Configure the committing and archiving process easily through the user interface.
  • Consignment definition for configuring data to commit and automatically add to deployment package.
     
  • Consign and de-consign records through workflow nodes.
  • Auxiliary reports for configuring status, layout, and workflow event.
Product health

The software is updated to meet current security and technology standards, including:
 

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  • Thermo Fisher ‘Corporate Information Security (CIS) Approved’ security with default password policy and expiration.
  • Centralized management and backup of attachment files.
  • Plugin for modern SMTP servers for email communication.
  • Enhancements to SampleManager LIMS deployer for database tasks and VGL reports.
  • Remote access to off-site devices with SampleManager LIMS gateway.
  • Upgrade to .NET 6 for improved performance and updated DevExpress control set.
  • Windows service updates for improved diagnostics and monitoring.

SampleManager LIMS core features

SampleManager LIMS software is a highly configurable solution for managing laboratory operations, data, and processes. With over three decades of experience and a strong global presence, it is trusted by customers worldwide. Developed in an ISO 9001 compliant environment, the software ensures reliability and quality. Its key strength lies in its adaptability, allowing it to be easily tailored to meet the specific needs of your organization. This eliminates the need for costly and time-consuming customization.

Learn more about the core features of SampleManager LIMS software.

Industries

 

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing QA/QC

Pharmaceutical quality control organizations need to maintain compliance with regulations including FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 17025 and GMP, and to ensure data integrity. SampleManager LIMS software's pharmaceutical solution is preconfigured to get laboratories up and running.

Explore pharma manufacturing QA/QC LIMS 

Upstream Oil and Gas

Revolutionize your upstream oil and gas operations with SampleManager LIMS software. This solution streamlines the management of samples during exploration, allowing for efficient tracking, logging, and analysis of data associated with each sample. With consolidated lab data, SampleManager LIMS offers easy access and transfer of information across systems. This enables decision-making during exploration and supports regulatory compliance. Real-time data collection and reporting provide immediate sharing capabilities with refineries, improving communication and delivery process efficiency.

Explore oil and gas LIMS

Metals and Mining

Ensuring compliance to industry and regulatory requirements such as ISO 17025 and ISO 14001 is paramount, as is delivering information to provide a complete view of your entire operation. SampleManager LIMS software integrates with critical mining solutions including weighing systems, truck tracking systems and production systems to deliver KPIs and information across the entire organization.

Explore metals and mining LIMS 

Forensic Testing

Forensic facilities must employ stringent sample collection and storage protocols to ensure chain of custody and minimize the potential for degradation. SampleManager LIMS software can help your lab ensure secure, traceable, defensible data that complies with quality and regulatory controls across a variety of materials and test protocols.

Explore forensic testing LIMS 

Water and Environmental Testing

Developed in conjunction with environmental experts for ISO 17025 and NELAC requirements, the SampleManager LIMS software solution has built-in functionality specific for water and environmental workflows. Pre-defined test methods, batch sequences, regulatory reports, and other templates allow customers to reduce administration overhead, cost, and implementation time.

Explore water and environmental testing LIMS 

Food and Beverage Testing

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), ISO 22000 and ISO 17025 outline the globally accepted standards for food safety testing laboratories. SampleManager LIMS software helps laboratories to address these requirements to ensure compliance.

Explore food and beverage testing LIMS 

Clinical Testing and Molecular Diagnostics

Clinical researchers and laboratory technicians need a reliable LIMS with the flexibility to step through complex workflows such as next generation sequencing, pathology, microarray, and qPCR analysis. Implementing LIMS software and integrating with industry-leading data analytics tools and technologies can improve lab throughput, quality, and productivity to advance your research.

Explore clinical testing and molecular diagnostics LIMS 

Chemical and Petrochemical

Driving product quality throughout the production process is essential to ensure prompt batch release and customer satisfaction. Organizations manufacturing for different global markets can ensure their product meets exact customer specifications to minimize product giveaway and streamline processes to improve their bottom line.

Explore chemical and petrochemical LIMS 

Manufacturing

SampleManager LIMS software drives repeatability in testing processes to ensure reliable results. Quality Control testing is easily managed from raw materials through to finished product, connecting to production systems to enable continuous improvement to production processes and rapid product release.

Explore manufacturing LIMS 

Contract Labs

Where data is your most valuable asset your laboratory data management system is of critical importance. Contract testing labs also need a system which can effectively manage customers, price lists, quotes, statements of work and invoices to enable efficient operations and compliance to ISO 17025.

Explore contract testing LIMS

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing QA/QC

Pharmaceutical quality control organizations need to maintain compliance with regulations including FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 17025 and GMP, and to ensure data integrity. SampleManager LIMS software's pharmaceutical solution is preconfigured to get laboratories up and running.

Explore pharma manufacturing QA/QC LIMS 

Upstream Oil and Gas

Revolutionize your upstream oil and gas operations with SampleManager LIMS software. This solution streamlines the management of samples during exploration, allowing for efficient tracking, logging, and analysis of data associated with each sample. With consolidated lab data, SampleManager LIMS offers easy access and transfer of information across systems. This enables decision-making during exploration and supports regulatory compliance. Real-time data collection and reporting provide immediate sharing capabilities with refineries, improving communication and delivery process efficiency.

Explore oil and gas LIMS

Metals and Mining

Ensuring compliance to industry and regulatory requirements such as ISO 17025 and ISO 14001 is paramount, as is delivering information to provide a complete view of your entire operation. SampleManager LIMS software integrates with critical mining solutions including weighing systems, truck tracking systems and production systems to deliver KPIs and information across the entire organization.

Explore metals and mining LIMS 

Forensic Testing

Forensic facilities must employ stringent sample collection and storage protocols to ensure chain of custody and minimize the potential for degradation. SampleManager LIMS software can help your lab ensure secure, traceable, defensible data that complies with quality and regulatory controls across a variety of materials and test protocols.

Explore forensic testing LIMS 

Water and Environmental Testing

Developed in conjunction with environmental experts for ISO 17025 and NELAC requirements, the SampleManager LIMS software solution has built-in functionality specific for water and environmental workflows. Pre-defined test methods, batch sequences, regulatory reports, and other templates allow customers to reduce administration overhead, cost, and implementation time.

Explore water and environmental testing LIMS 

Food and Beverage Testing

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), ISO 22000 and ISO 17025 outline the globally accepted standards for food safety testing laboratories. SampleManager LIMS software helps laboratories to address these requirements to ensure compliance.

Explore food and beverage testing LIMS 

Clinical Testing and Molecular Diagnostics

Clinical researchers and laboratory technicians need a reliable LIMS with the flexibility to step through complex workflows such as next generation sequencing, pathology, microarray, and qPCR analysis. Implementing LIMS software and integrating with industry-leading data analytics tools and technologies can improve lab throughput, quality, and productivity to advance your research.

Explore clinical testing and molecular diagnostics LIMS 

Chemical and Petrochemical

Driving product quality throughout the production process is essential to ensure prompt batch release and customer satisfaction. Organizations manufacturing for different global markets can ensure their product meets exact customer specifications to minimize product giveaway and streamline processes to improve their bottom line.

Explore chemical and petrochemical LIMS 

Manufacturing

SampleManager LIMS software drives repeatability in testing processes to ensure reliable results. Quality Control testing is easily managed from raw materials through to finished product, connecting to production systems to enable continuous improvement to production processes and rapid product release.

Explore manufacturing LIMS 

Contract Labs

Where data is your most valuable asset your laboratory data management system is of critical importance. Contract testing labs also need a system which can effectively manage customers, price lists, quotes, statements of work and invoices to enable efficient operations and compliance to ISO 17025.

Explore contract testing LIMS

 

Deployment options

 

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Cloud – managed by Thermo Fisher Scientific                                    

Customers who contract with Thermo Fisher to manage their cloud deployment receive end-to-end support. Thermo Fisher provisions the cloud services, installs and configures software and maintains the solution.

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Cloud – managed by you

With this option, customers manage all aspects of the deployment, installation, and maintenance of the infrastructure and software products.

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On-premises

If you would prefer to manage your own environment, you can deploy our products and services in your own internal infrastructure.

Related products

 

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Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS software

LIMS designed to improve lab efficiency, speed turnaround time and enable compliance with standards such as ISO 17025. Standard ASTM methods are configured using the Laboratory Execution System (LES) to step analysts through procedures to ensure repeatable testing and quality results. Labs can rely on the LIMS security, electronic signature, and complete audit trail to enable compliance. Enterprise connectivity enables a holistic view of the organization, providing KPIs to decision makers to ensure quality, and automating actions to drive rapid product release.

Integration software

Flexible integration and data visualization capabilities are the foundation of the connected laboratory. Building a laboratory ecosystem that connects people, instruments, consumables, and software requires the right capabilities and tools. Thermo Fisher combines a complete suite of integration tools with expertise in connectivity, data visualization, e-commerce, services and infrastructure, helping you uncover the hidden value of your data. 

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Resources

 

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Your lab. Connected.

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SampleManager LIMS delivers QA-QC blog
Automated science for Lab of the Future blog
Lab of the Future from Strategy to Action blog
Data analytics powers insight blog
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Cloud services for SampleManage LIMS blog
View our collection of lab informatics software webinars
thermo-samplemanager-les

Drive process compliance and enable electronic management and execution of SOPs

thermo-samplemanager-complete-laboratory

A complete laboratory solution.

Updated thermo-integration-manager

Your lab. Connected.

image of SampleManager data analytics solution brochure
SampleManager LIMS delivers QA-QC blog
Automated science for Lab of the Future blog
Lab of the Future from Strategy to Action blog
Data analytics powers insight blog
strategy key to digital transformation blog
Cloud services for SampleManage LIMS blog
View our collection of lab informatics software webinars

 

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