6 February 2014

Bluechiip and OnQ complete software integration project





Bluechiip Ltd (ASX:BCT) and OnQ announce the integration project between the companies respective software products has been completed, namely Stream and QLIMS respectively. 

This unique integration allows the QLIMS software to interface directly with Bluechiip readers to integrate Bluechiip sample chain-of-custody and temperature information with OnQ Software’s comprehensive laboratory information management system, QLIMS. QLIMS is extensively used in the pharmaceutical, mining, food, contract, water/waste water, semi-conductor, power stations, chemical and biological sciences industries. The integration is seen as positive step towards establishing an end to end solution with effective chain of custody occurring from time to delivery of the sample to its successful conclusion.

Dr. Jason Chaffey, Acting CEO of Bluechiip said “QLIMS is a powerful laboratory information management system that provides users with flexibility and analytical history, complementing our chain-of-custody software.  This represents a significant milestone for Bluechiip, broadening the possible product applications to other areas of sample management, and we are delighted to be working with OnQ to achieve this.”

 Nick Gannoulis, Managing Director of OnQ said “this is a unique collaboration between our companies which provides a first in the marketplace.  The integration solution between QLIMS and Stream enables us to realise the potential of providing an end to end tracking solution for our clients, providing them with a unique solution for chain of custody and temperature control.   ”