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Abbott Informatics Solution Helped Rutgers University Cell and DNA Repository Increase Operational Efficiency

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27 October 2011
Rutgers Challenges STARLIMS Impact Rutgers Results
In-house LIMS, no realtime integration, difficult to maintain/ develop, cumbersome data review process A single centralized and fully integrated system

Robust data management and access

Simplified system maintenance

Efficient data review
Sample-centric LIMS with no project/ client management Framework integrates clients and projects Robust project and service accounting
No centralized instrument integration for QA/QC

SDMS provides centralized bi-directional integration and control

Equipment Manager for instrument maintenance

Test plan management for comprehensive quality control integration

Ease of instrument management

High sample throughput

Easy verification of scheduled instrument QC

Real time QC of biological samples and biomaterial derivatives
LIMS not scalable to organizational growth and evolving needs

Flexible and stable Microsoft® platform

Highly scalable

 Onsite development effort enabling growth of organization
Labor-intensive process for sample management Automated sample registration, receipt, service assignment, notification and storage through barcode scanning

Streamline process and operations

Improved data integrity

Abbott Informatics Solution Helped Rutgers University Cell and DNA Repository Increase Operational Efficiency

Service-Based LIMS: Results Realized
  • 30% improvement in processing capabilities
  • Operational framework integrates and manages - clients, services, projects, samples, supplies - in a full-service biorepository running 7 x 24 x 365
  • RUCDR biomaterials facilitates the generation of billions of dollars in research around the globe

 

Harmonization
  • 30% improvement in turnaround time from request to shipping for biomaterial distribution
  • 25% improvement in sample handling for user defined sample pre-registration and biomaterial requests
  • More advanced communication and collaboration with clients

 

Efficiency
  • 50% improvement in retrieving samples through implementation of sample storage and retrieval integration
  • Automates service assignments and client projects. Significant time and cost savings through more efficient sample processing
  • Complete biomaterial QC integration with services, resulting in consistent high quality samples and services

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What Customers Say

"With STARLIMS, we have a service-based, client-centric solution and excellent sample management. The STARLIMS team understood our process and helped us develop a system to meet our needs. The service/client concept for biorepository management had not been done before. Our partnership with STARLIMS helped us redevelop our operational workflows and create new ways of effectively managing our services and samples."

Dr. Andrew Brooks
Chief Operating Officer

"The STARLIMS implementation provides seamless integration across all operational units, enabling us to grow while continuously implementing state-of-the-art technologies."

Dr. Jay Tischfield
Chief Executive Officer

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