Laboratory Information Systems (LIS / LIMS) Markets
Report SummaryAutomating instruments in the laboratory has created a demand for similar automation of information management systems, a need for speeding the turnaround of data and increased access to information resources. For this reason, the market for computer systems in the lab is a need-to-know area both for IT companies and diagnostic companies.
Laboratory information systems (LIS), also known as laboratory information management systems (LIMS), are data and information management systems designed specifically for industrial and medical-related laboratories. This report provides market analysis of suppliers competing in the LIMS market. The report also provides an overview of the industry and detail on important trends in the market including: middleware trends, the Abbott acquisition of Starlims, on-demand LIMS, user interface trends, managing genomics, among others.
Segmented Market Size Estimates and Forecasts
This Kalorama Information report, Laboratory Information Systems (LIS/LIMS Markets), focuses on the market for LIS for clinical health care labs and pharmaceutical drug discovery laboratories, although other aspects of drug research and development labs are mentioned. The report includes market size and forecast data for the following segments:
- Clincial LIS, North America
- Clinical LIS, World
- Clinical LIS Software
- Clinical LIS Hardware
- Drug Discovery LIS, North America
- Drug Discovery LIS, World
As with most Kalorama reports, this report was the result of primary research into the LIS market. In addition to market statistics, this report provides coverage of vendor offerings, trends in choosing LIS / LIMS systems, vendor concerns, trends in M&A in the industry, as well as detailed company profiles. This report discusses the following companies:
- AAC Infotray AG
- Abbott Starlims Corp.
- Accelerated Technology Laboratories Inc.
- AJ Blomesystem GmbH
- Antek HealthWare
- ASM Soft SL
- Baytek International
- Benetech Medical Systems
- Blaze Systems
- Caliber Infosolutions Inc.
- CambridgeSoft
- ChemWare Inc.
- Clinical Software Solutions
- Clinical Systems Ltd.
- Common Cents Systems
- Core Informatics *
- Custom Software Ltd.
- Data Unlimited International Inc.
- Desarrollo Aplicaciones Sanitarias SL
- eBioSys Pty Ltd.
- Eclipsys Corp.
- Elekta AB 115
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
- GenoLogics Life Sciences Software Inc.
- GraphLogic Inc.
- H&A Scientific Inc.
- Ingensis Ltd.
- Interface Engineering Co. Ltd.
- ISYS/Biovation
- Kriti Microsystems Pvt. Ltd.
- LabLogic Systems Ltd.
- LabVantage Solutions Inc.
- LabWare Inc.
- LIMS at work GmbH
- McKesson Provider Technologies
- Modul-Bio
- Multidata Computer Systems Inc.
- NeTLIMS NJ, LLC
- NXG Group
- Odysis SA
- Orchard Software Corp.
- Polisystem Informatica Srl
- Sapio Sciences LLC
- SCC Soft Computer
- Sciformatix
- Software Point Oy
- Technidata
- Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Timeless Medical Systems
- Two Fold Software Ltd.
- VelQuest
- Visual Access Health Systems Pvt. Ltd.
- Zumatrix Inc.
Laboratory Information Systems
Table of Contents
CHAPTER ONE: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.1 Overview
1.1.1 Insights
1.1.2 Variety of Functions 4
1.1.3 Emerging Trends 5
1.2 The Case for Automation
1.2.1 Integration
1.3 Key Challenges and Issues
1.3.1 Competition, Regulations, Changing Business Requirements 9
1.4 World Market Summary
1.5 Methodology
CHAPTER TWO: INTRODUCTION
2.1 Origination and History
2.1.1 Building on Basic Platforms
2.1.2 LIMS versus LIS
2.2 Key Niches and Capabilities
2.2.1 Automation
2.2.2 Interconnectivity
2.2.3 Integration
2.2.3.1 Meeting Organizational Objectives
2.3 Creating More Efficient Labs
2.3.1 Effective Data Management
2.3.2 Better Sample Management
2.4 Trends 32
2.4.1 Commercial Off the Shelf Systems
2.4.1.1 For the Pharma Lab
2.4.4.2 For the Clinical Lab
2.4.2 Web-Based Systems
2.4.3 Cost Reduction
2.5 Key Issues
2.5.1 Enterprise Management
2.5.2 Point of Care Testing
2.5.3 Choosing a System
2.5.4 Vendor Concerns
CHAPTER THREE: RECENT MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
3.1 Transforming LIS
3.2 Enhancing LIS
3.3 Next Generation Pathology System
3.4 Middleware Trends
3.5 LIS Optimizing Quality
3.6 Abbott Acquires Starlims
3.7 Licensing
3.8 On-Demand LIMS
3.9 User Interface
3.10 Tool Kit
3.11 Information Sharing
3.12 Forum
3.13 Managing Genomics
3.14 Understanding the Needs of the End User
3.15 Automating the Laboratory
CHAPTER FOUR: MARKETS
4.1 Overview
4.2 Reshaping Markets for LIS
4.2.1 Niche Markets
4.2.1.1 The Clinical Laboratory
4.2.1.2 The Drug Discovery Laboratory
4.3 High Performance, User Friendly Systems
4.4 Benefits for the Market
4.5 Merger and Acquisition Activity
4.6 Market Perspective
4.6.1 Clinical Laboratory LIS
4.6.1.1 Market Analysis and Forecasts
4.6.2 Drug Discovery LIS
CHAPTER FIVE: CORPORATE PROFILES
5.1 AAC Infotray AG
5.2 Abbott Starlims Corp.
5.3 Accelerated Technology Laboratories Inc.
5.4 AJ Blomesystem GmbH
5.5 Antek HealthWare
5.6 ASM Soft SL
5.7 Baytek International
5.8 Benetech Medical Systems
5.9 Blaze Systems
5.10 Caliber Infosolutions Inc.
5.11 CambridgeSoft
5.12 ChemWare Inc.
5.13 Clinical Software Solutions
5.14 Clinical Systems Ltd.
5.15 Common Cents Systems
5.16 Core Informatics
5.17 Custom Software Ltd.
5.18 Data Unlimited International Inc.
5.19 Desarrollo Aplicaciones Sanitarias SL
5.20 eBioSys Pty Ltd.
5.21 Eclipsys Corp.
5.22 Elekta AB 115
5.23 F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
5.24 GenoLogics Life Sciences Software Inc.
5.25 GraphLogic Inc.
5.26 H&A Scientific Inc.
5.27 Ingensis Ltd.
5.28 Interface Engineering Co. Ltd.
5.29 ISYS/Biovation
5.30 Kriti Microsystems Pvt. Ltd.
5.31 LabLogic Systems Ltd.
5.32 LabVantage Solutions Inc.
5.33 LabWare Inc.
5.34 LIMS at work GmbH
5.35 McKesson Provider Technologies
5.36 Modul-Bio
5.37 Multidata Computer Systems Inc.
5.38 NeTLIMS NJ, LLC
5.39 NXG Group
5.40 Odysis SA
5.41 Orchard Software Corp.
5.42 Polisystem Informatica Srl
5.43 Sapio Sciences LLC
5.44 SCC Soft Computer
5.45 Sciformatix
5.46 Software Point Oy
5.47 Technidata
5.48 Thermo Fisher Scientific
5.49 Timeless Medical Systems
5.50 Two Fold Software Ltd.
5.51 VelQuest
5.52 Visual Access Health Systems Pvt. Ltd.
5.53 Zumatrix Inc.
LIST OF EXHIBITS
Exhibit 1: World Market for Clinical Laboratory Information Systems 2010-2015
Exhibit 2: World Market for Drug Discovery Laboratory Information Systems 2010-2015
Exhibit 3: LIS Development Timetable
Exhibit 4: Key LIS Selection Issues
Exhibit 5: World Market for Clinical LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 6: World Market for Clinical LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 7: North American Market for Clinical LIS 2010-2015 b
Exhibit 8: North American Market for Clinical LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 9: World Market for Clinical LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 10: World Market for Clinical LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 11: North American Market for Clinical LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 12: North American Market for Clinical LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 13: World Market for Drug Discovery LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 14: World Market for Drug Discovery LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 15: North American Market for Drug Discovery LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 16: North American Market for Drug Discovery LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 17: World Market for Drug Discovery LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 18: World Market for Drug Discovery LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 19: North American Market for Drug Discovery LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 20: North American Market for Drug Discovery LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
CHAPTER ONE: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.1 Overview
1.1.1 Insights
1.1.2 Variety of Functions 4
1.1.3 Emerging Trends 5
1.2 The Case for Automation
1.2.1 Integration
1.3 Key Challenges and Issues
1.3.1 Competition, Regulations, Changing Business Requirements 9
1.4 World Market Summary
1.5 Methodology
CHAPTER TWO: INTRODUCTION
2.1 Origination and History
2.1.1 Building on Basic Platforms
2.1.2 LIMS versus LIS
2.2 Key Niches and Capabilities
2.2.1 Automation
2.2.2 Interconnectivity
2.2.3 Integration
2.2.3.1 Meeting Organizational Objectives
2.3 Creating More Efficient Labs
2.3.1 Effective Data Management
2.3.2 Better Sample Management
2.4 Trends 32
2.4.1 Commercial Off the Shelf Systems
2.4.1.1 For the Pharma Lab
2.4.4.2 For the Clinical Lab
2.4.2 Web-Based Systems
2.4.3 Cost Reduction
2.5 Key Issues
2.5.1 Enterprise Management
2.5.2 Point of Care Testing
2.5.3 Choosing a System
2.5.4 Vendor Concerns
CHAPTER THREE: RECENT MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
3.1 Transforming LIS
3.2 Enhancing LIS
3.3 Next Generation Pathology System
3.4 Middleware Trends
3.5 LIS Optimizing Quality
3.6 Abbott Acquires Starlims
3.7 Licensing
3.8 On-Demand LIMS
3.9 User Interface
3.10 Tool Kit
3.11 Information Sharing
3.12 Forum
3.13 Managing Genomics
3.14 Understanding the Needs of the End User
3.15 Automating the Laboratory
CHAPTER FOUR: MARKETS
4.1 Overview
4.2 Reshaping Markets for LIS
4.2.1 Niche Markets
4.2.1.1 The Clinical Laboratory
4.2.1.2 The Drug Discovery Laboratory
4.3 High Performance, User Friendly Systems
4.4 Benefits for the Market
4.5 Merger and Acquisition Activity
4.6 Market Perspective
4.6.1 Clinical Laboratory LIS
4.6.1.1 Market Analysis and Forecasts
4.6.2 Drug Discovery LIS
CHAPTER FIVE: CORPORATE PROFILES
5.1 AAC Infotray AG
5.2 Abbott Starlims Corp.
5.3 Accelerated Technology Laboratories Inc.
5.4 AJ Blomesystem GmbH
5.5 Antek HealthWare
5.6 ASM Soft SL
5.7 Baytek International
5.8 Benetech Medical Systems
5.9 Blaze Systems
5.10 Caliber Infosolutions Inc.
5.11 CambridgeSoft
5.12 ChemWare Inc.
5.13 Clinical Software Solutions
5.14 Clinical Systems Ltd.
5.15 Common Cents Systems
5.16 Core Informatics
5.17 Custom Software Ltd.
5.18 Data Unlimited International Inc.
5.19 Desarrollo Aplicaciones Sanitarias SL
5.20 eBioSys Pty Ltd.
5.21 Eclipsys Corp.
5.22 Elekta AB 115
5.23 F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
5.24 GenoLogics Life Sciences Software Inc.
5.25 GraphLogic Inc.
5.26 H&A Scientific Inc.
5.27 Ingensis Ltd.
5.28 Interface Engineering Co. Ltd.
5.29 ISYS/Biovation
5.30 Kriti Microsystems Pvt. Ltd.
5.31 LabLogic Systems Ltd.
5.32 LabVantage Solutions Inc.
5.33 LabWare Inc.
5.34 LIMS at work GmbH
5.35 McKesson Provider Technologies
5.36 Modul-Bio
5.37 Multidata Computer Systems Inc.
5.38 NeTLIMS NJ, LLC
5.39 NXG Group
5.40 Odysis SA
5.41 Orchard Software Corp.
5.42 Polisystem Informatica Srl
5.43 Sapio Sciences LLC
5.44 SCC Soft Computer
5.45 Sciformatix
5.46 Software Point Oy
5.47 Technidata
5.48 Thermo Fisher Scientific
5.49 Timeless Medical Systems
5.50 Two Fold Software Ltd.
5.51 VelQuest
5.52 Visual Access Health Systems Pvt. Ltd.
5.53 Zumatrix Inc.
LIST OF EXHIBITS
Exhibit 1: World Market for Clinical Laboratory Information Systems 2010-2015
Exhibit 2: World Market for Drug Discovery Laboratory Information Systems 2010-2015
Exhibit 3: LIS Development Timetable
Exhibit 4: Key LIS Selection Issues
Exhibit 5: World Market for Clinical LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 6: World Market for Clinical LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 7: North American Market for Clinical LIS 2010-2015 b
Exhibit 8: North American Market for Clinical LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 9: World Market for Clinical LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 10: World Market for Clinical LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 11: North American Market for Clinical LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 12: North American Market for Clinical LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 13: World Market for Drug Discovery LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 14: World Market for Drug Discovery LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 15: North American Market for Drug Discovery LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 16: North American Market for Drug Discovery LIS 2010-2015
Exhibit 17: World Market for Drug Discovery LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 18: World Market for Drug Discovery LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 19: North American Market for Drug Discovery LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015
Exhibit 20: North American Market for Drug Discovery LIS, Software and Hardware 2010-2015