Industrial LIMS

ILIMS is a laboratory information management system designed specifically for Work in Process (WIP) analytical laboratories. It supports 24x7x365 testing in an environment where quality conformance testing and product release are an integral part of the real-time manufacturing process.

System Platform

NT SQL Server 7 (32 bit processing) – with the relational database designed specifically to support the ILIMS application.

• NT SQL Server 7 (32 bit processing) – with the relational database designed specifically to support the ILIMS application.
• Active X compliant throughout (client and server)
• Point and click WIN NT Clients – Single or multiple node.
• Test results available to any ODBC compliant client (Excel, Access, etc.)
• Flexible/simple table driven business system and MES (IFIX, InTrack) interface.
• Crystal Reports utilized as reporting package for the standard set of included reports.  Standard reports can be easily customized or addition reports easily added.
• Instrument interfaces supported through Active X.  (Typically RS-232 connection)
• Bar code reading is an available feature.

Application Features

• Security - Three levels of user log-in security defined as:
  • Data entry
  • Inspector
  • Administration
• Seamless ERP and MES interfaces
• WIP test stream management
  • Default - driven by production schedule
  • Operator controllable
  • Tracking handles both
    • Made to Order (push) and
    • Commodity (pull) driven business models
• Laboratory Conformance Management
  • Define, track and control product status
    • Good
    • Hold
    • Secondary
    • Rework
    • Scrap
• Results are passed to the business system and retained in a local historical database
• Test Control Capability
  • Specific to customer
  • Specific to product
  • On demand
  • Formal reporting of certification results (on/off)
  • All tests are time stamped and saved
    • At the time the test is recorded
    • At time of approval or release
• Certificate generation (To customer requirements)

Integrated Process Automation & Control Technologies