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'''Megaware, Inc.''' develops and distributes software solutions for the biotechnology, life science, and pharmaceutical industries, including [[laboratory informatics]] software solutions.  | '''Megaware, Inc.''' develops and distributes software solutions for the biotechnology, life science, and pharmaceutical industries, including [[laboratory informatics]] software solutions.  | ||
==History==  | |||
==Technology and products==  | |||
===LIAS===  | |||
LIAS is a [[laboratory information management system]] (LIMS) that features "a powerful suite of pharma specific tools to capture, manage, and report lab data and most importantly to integrate the various data silos."<ref name=LIASAbout>{{cite web_short|url=http://www.megawareinc.com/lias/index.html |title=Megaware - LIAS |publisher=Megaware, Inc. |accessdate=04 February 2012}}</ref>  | |||
====Features====  | |||
{{Ombox productfeature}}  | |||
{| class="wikitable collapsible" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0"  | |||
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  ! colspan="2"| Product: [http://www.megawareinc.com/lias/index.html LIAS]  | |||
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  ! colspan="2" style="color:brown; background-color:#ffffee;"| Sample, Inventory, and Data Management  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Sample login and management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASSample>{{cite web_short|url=http://www.megawareinc.com/lias/lias_preparation.html |title=LIAS for BA Sample Preparation |publisher=Megaware, Inc. |accessdate=04 February 2012}}</ref>  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Sample tracking?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASSample />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Sample and/or result batching?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Task and event scheduling?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Option for manual result entry?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Multiple data viewing methods?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Data and trend analysis?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Data and equipment sharing?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Customizable fields and/or interface?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Query capability?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Import data?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Internal file or data linking?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | External file or data linking?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | [[ELN]] support or integration?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Export data to MS Excel?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio>{{cite web_short|url=http://www.megawareinc.com/lias/lias_for_Bioequivalence.html |title=LIAS for Bioequivalence |publisher=Megaware, Inc. |accessdate=04 February 2012}}</ref>  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Export raw date?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Data warehouse?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Deadline control?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Production control?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Project and/or task management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASSample />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Inventory management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Document creation and/or management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Case management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | [[Workflow]] management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Specification management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Customer management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Billing management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-  | |||
  ! colspan="2" style="color:brown; background-color:#ffffee;"| Quality, Security, and Compliance  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Regulatory compliance?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | QA / QC functions?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Performance evaluation?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | [[Audit trail]]?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | [[Chain of custody]]?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Configurable roles and security?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Data normalization?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Data validation?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Data encryption?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Version control?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Automatic data backup?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Environmental monitoring?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-  | |||
  ! colspan="2" style="color:brown; background-color:#ffffee;"| Reporting, Labeling, and Printing  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Custom reporting?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Report printing?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Label support?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Barcode support?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Export to PDF?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Export to MS Word?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASBio />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Export to HTML and/or XML?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Fax integration?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Email integration?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-  | |||
  ! colspan="2" style="color:brown; background-color:#ffffee;"| Base Functionality  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Administrator management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"| Y<ref name=LIASSample />  | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Modular?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Instrument interfacing and management?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Mobile device integration?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Alarms and/or alerts?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Work-related time tracking?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Voice recognition system?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | External monitoring?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Messaging?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Multilingual?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Network-capable?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
|-   | |||
  | Web client or portal?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Online or integrated help?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | [[SaaS]] delivery option?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-   | |||
  | Usage-based cost?  | |||
  | style="background-color:white;"|   | |||
 |-  | |||
  ! colspan="2" style="color:brown; background-color:#ffffee;"| Industries Served  | |||
 |-   | |||
  |colspan="2" style="background-color:white;"| biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceutical  | |||
 |-  | |||
|}  | |||
====Pricing====  | |||
====Additional information====  | |||
Revision as of 23:28, 4 February 2012
| Type | Incorporated | 
|---|---|
| Industry | Laboratory informatics | 
| Headquarters | 
1500 West Park Drive Suite 250 Westborough, Massachusetts, U.S.  | 
| Number of locations | 2 | 
| Area served | Worldwide | 
| Products | LIAS | 
| Subsidiaries | Megaware Technologies | 
| Website | MegawareInc.com | 
Megaware, Inc. develops and distributes software solutions for the biotechnology, life science, and pharmaceutical industries, including laboratory informatics software solutions.
History
Technology and products
LIAS
LIAS is a laboratory information management system (LIMS) that features "a powerful suite of pharma specific tools to capture, manage, and report lab data and most importantly to integrate the various data silos."[1]
Features
| 
   | 
 The following feature list(s) is/are derived solely from public, freely-available online information the vendor provides. A lack of a "Y" does not necessarily mean that the product doesn't have that feature. The lack of a "Y" could mean:
  | 
| Product: LIAS | |
|---|---|
| Sample, Inventory, and Data Management | |
| Sample login and management? | Y[2] | 
| Sample tracking? | Y[2] | 
| Sample and/or result batching? | |
| Task and event scheduling? | |
| Option for manual result entry? | |
| Multiple data viewing methods? | |
| Data and trend analysis? | |
| Data and equipment sharing? | |
| Customizable fields and/or interface? | |
| Query capability? | |
| Import data? | |
| Internal file or data linking? | |
| External file or data linking? | |
| ELN support or integration? | |
| Export data to MS Excel? | Y[3] | 
| Export raw date? | |
| Data warehouse? | Y[3] | 
| Deadline control? | |
| Production control? | |
| Project and/or task management? | Y[2] | 
| Inventory management? | |
| Document creation and/or management? | Y[3] | 
| Case management? | |
| Workflow management? | |
| Specification management? | |
| Customer management? | |
| Billing management? | |
| Quality, Security, and Compliance | |
| Regulatory compliance? | Y[3] | 
| QA / QC functions? | |
| Performance evaluation? | |
| Audit trail? | Y[3] | 
| Chain of custody? | |
| Configurable roles and security? | Y[3] | 
| Data normalization? | Y[3] | 
| Data validation? | |
| Data encryption? | |
| Version control? | |
| Automatic data backup? | |
| Environmental monitoring? | |
| Reporting, Labeling, and Printing | |
| Custom reporting? | Y[3] | 
| Report printing? | Y[3] | 
| Label support? | |
| Barcode support? | |
| Export to PDF? | Y[3] | 
| Export to MS Word? | Y[3] | 
| Export to HTML and/or XML? | |
| Fax integration? | |
| Email integration? | |
| Base Functionality | |
| Administrator management? | Y[2] | 
| Modular? | |
| Instrument interfacing and management? | |
| Mobile device integration? | |
| Alarms and/or alerts? | |
| Work-related time tracking? | |
| Voice recognition system? | |
| External monitoring? | |
| Messaging? | |
| Multilingual? | |
| Network-capable? | |
| Web client or portal? | |
| Online or integrated help? | |
| SaaS delivery option? | |
| Usage-based cost? | |
| Industries Served | |
| biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceutical | |







