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4. LIMS acquisition, implementation, and support

4.3 Implementation, maintenance, and warranty

You may have heard other people's stories about an enterprise-class software deployment gone wrong. But they often go right, thanks to knowledgeable, well-prepared staff with experience in getting new software up and running in a business. The tricky part, of course, is finding a developer who both makes a quality product and is skillful in helping you get it implemented into your unique workflow. That developer should, ideally, also provide clear guidance on what maintenance of your system should look like, as well as what their support and warranty services are.

4.4 LIMS solutions for cannabis testing labs

The following LIMS solutions are known (publically marketed) to specifically offer features that support the cannabis testing laboratory:

Table 1. Known LIMS solutions publically marketed as addressing the needs of cannabis testing labs LIMS solution Developer ApolloLIMS Common Cents Systems, Inc. Bika LIMS Bika Lab Systems (Pty) Ltd and the SENAITE Foundation CannabLIS Cannabliss New England, LLC CannaLIS Specialty Testing Solutions Ca, LLC CannaQA LIMS LabLynx, Inc. CGM LABDAQ CompuGroup Medical AG CloudLIMS and FreeLIMS CloudLIMS.com, LLC Confident Cannabis LIMS CC Software, LLC Element LIMS Promium, LLC HORIZON LIMS HORIZON Lab Systems, LLC LabWare GROW LabWare, Inc. LabFlow AINZ Corp. LIMS ABC BGASoft, Inc. Lockbox LIMS Third Wave Analytics, Inc. Matrix Gemini Autoscribe Informatics, Inc. Omega LIMS Khemia Software, Inc. QBench Junction Concepts, Inc. QLIMS OnQ Software Pty. Ltd. reLIMS Carobar Business Solutions, LLC

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Chapter: 4. LIMS acquisition, implementation, and support

Edition: Winter 2020

Title: LIMS Buyer’s Guide for Cannabis Testing Laboratories

Author for citation: Shawn E. Douglas

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