Labtronics
Labtronics Inc. is a privately owned software development company that was founded in 1986. Their focus is on providing applications that automate data collection and data management in laboratories in order to reduce errors and improve efficiency.
Labtronics maintains many corporate partnerships with instrument manufacturers and software developers within the laboratory industry. These companies use Labtronics application to provide interfacing and integration of their products with other products and applications.
Labtronics’ Head Office is in Guelph, Ontario Canada with a European office located in Gouda in The Netherlands.
All of Labtronics applications focus on collecting and managing laboratory data, with different product groups that focus on different aspects of laboratory data management.
Key Products
Labtronics major product lines include:
• RS232 data collection products for simple laboratory instruments such as balances, scales, pH meters, spectrophotometers, force gauges, etc.
• Applications for managing gravimetric pipette calibration
• Software for interfacing laboratory instruments and instrument data systems with LIMS
• An electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) for automating and managing routine laboratory analyses
• A suite of applications that manage tracking of sample test results, instrument calibration, chemical inventory and scientific data and documents
Labtronics’ Innovations
1986 Introduced peak analysis software for the AutoAnalyzer market
1989 Released the first generic RS232 data collection software
1990 Introduced the market to a standard LIMS interface solution
1992 Developed the first commercially available pipette calibration software
1994 Released LimsLink – a fully configurable software solution for creating instrument to LIMS interfaces
2000 Launched LimsLink CDS to provide fileless interfaces between LIMS and chromatography data systems
2001 Introduced data collection software for Pocket PCs
2002 Introduced Nexxis, the first Laboratory Information Integration System
2003 Introduced the first embedded CDS to LIMS interfaces
2005 Introduced Nexxis ELN an Electronic Laboratory Notebook for routine analyses
2007 Introduced Nexxis iLAB, for real-time management of laboratory information
2008 Introduced ReDI (Rapid eForms Development and Implementation) a new eForm deployment technology for quickly transforming paper documents into electronic forms
Awards
Labtronics LimsLink was awarded silver in the interfacing category in Scientific Computing 2008 Readers' Choice Awards.