Links4Lims

Links for LIMS™ is a complete software package for integrating instruments or analysers of any type, to any LIMS. Links for LIMS is in use in all types of laboratories, including those in the clinical, forensic, environmental, food, materials, oil & gas, government and chemical sectors. Key capbilities include

  • Easy to install and configure without coding
    A large library of off the shelf instrument driver modules, Links for LIMS is easy to install and configure.
  • Integrated user inteface
    Users have full control over operation with clear visability of sample data required for instument setup and for results review and control of the workflow. No blind uploads, results are checked locally for quality reducing the risk of releasing incorrect results.
  • On stop shop
    With its ‘one stop’ operation Links for LIMS users typically make significant time savings when carrying out their instrument workflow compared manual transcriptions, manual file processing as they can dispense with third party handling with tools like Excel, Python, scripting etc.
  • Integrated calculations
    Links for LIMS already deals with dilutions, weight handling, duplicates and factors to cover injection adjusments and recoveries, and can be easily configured to add more calculations or logic functions.
  • Flagging & AQC checks
    During result processing, Links for LIMS captures all the relevant data (not limited to concentration data) and automtically performs a configurable range of limit checks including detection and AQC limit checks.
  • Any instrument
    Links for LIMS can work with instruments and analysers of all types from balances and simple UV spectrometers, to high value Mass Spectrometers and liquid handling robots.
  • One shot instruments
    With balances or simple ‘single sample one shot’ instrument, Links for LIMS ofter uses capture drivers matched to the comunication protocols and cabling used.
  • Any or no LIMS
    Links for LIMS can work with any LIMS or if you don’t have a LIMS, with Excel. Communication options includes, simple or secure file transfer (ftp, sftp), direct query (SQL), ASTM 1394 and Web services.