We’re delighted to announce the release of LabCollector version 5.3!
LabCollector has improved many of its key features including:
Import/Export features:
NEW: A redesigned Import Data function to make the process easier (find out more).
IMPROVED: Storage importer with an easier interface and the option to add color caps.
NEW: Equipment module: Maintenance export (general or by equipment).
NEW: Filter by Maintenance in Equipment module.
ADDED: Storage export on rack level (in storage browser).
ADDED: New field InChI in Chemical Structures module. Molecule drawn also imports from/exports to this field.
NEW: New export format in SDF for Chemical Structures and FASTA and GB for Plasmids and Sequences.
ADDED: New custom field type ‘time’ and ‘userlist’.
ADDED: Postfix in custom fields. Text to be displayed always after value (edited).
ADDED: Custom field ‘decimal’ – added option for a statistical value verification email_alerts function reviewed.
Access options:
NEW: Group Policies allow add-ons to be blocked for certain groups.
CHANGED: Allowing master administrators to create new lab members (not only user account).
ADDED: Associate security groups to projects code
ADDED: Login rule to restrict login from IP.
Reagents & Supplies:
ADDED: Reagents & Supplies module now has custom fields for the risks tab.
ADDED: Risks tab fields from Reagents & Supplies module can now be exported/printed in the Reagents & Supplies export/print.
ADDED: Risks tab fields from Reagents & Supplies module can now be used as filters.
ADDED: Chemical lots: you can now upload a file/report and associate it with a specific lot.
ADDED: Chemical lots now retain the original lot quantity.
ADDED: Option to destroy chemical lots (only users with destock permissions can destroy lots).
And last but not least …
IMPROVED: Plasmid map editor.
NEW: Many more Icons and an extra option in Custom module management.
NEW: New Web Service API.
NEW: Workflow Add-on now has a tab that shows the active workflows for that record
IMPROVED: No need for Java when printing.