Q: Does LIMS handle both scheduled and ad hoc samples?A: Yes. LIMS provides a sample scheduler, and also allows ad hoc samples to be registered.
Q: Can LIMS be used to generate Certificates of Analysis (COA)?A: Yes. LIMS provides tools to generate Certificates of Analysis. The layout of COAs can be customized using Microsoft Word®.
Q: How long can quality data be kept online?A: LIMS stores all quality data in a relational database, and allows users to keep many years of data online, limited primarily by computer resources.
Q: What if a user currently employs Honeywell’s Uniformance PHD system for a process. Does LIMS work with it?A: Yes. LIMS makes use of the database and software in Uniformance, and can download quality data to PHD tags. The same tools are used for configuration, which provides a familiar environment for users and reduces support requirements.
Q: Does LIMS require PHD, or can the user maintain an existing process historian?A: LIMS does not require PHD, although some features are only available when PHD is installed.