Achiever LIMS - configurable laboratory information management software
Transform the way your laboratory connects systems, manages data and automates workflows
Achiever LIMS, is a powerful, web-based and highly configurable system designed to centralise laboratory data and manage the full lifecycle of samples. From collection to disposal, Achiever LIMS ensures complete sample traceability and delivers audit-ready evidence to meet stringent compliance and quality assurance requirements.
With secure, modern, intuitive tools connecting people, data, processes, Achiever LIMS elevates quality, embeds best practice, and provides a a robust, scalable solution tailored to your operational needs.
Achiever LIMS is trusted by research institutions, agritech, biobanks, and clinical laboratories across the UK. It’s proven to deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, traceability, and compliance, all while simplifying day-to-day operations.
Take control of your lab operations with Achiever LIMS
- Dynamic, secure lab data – Manage biological, soil, feed, seed, dairy, and plant samples efficiently.
- Drag-and-drop lab automation – Support bespoke and complex lab processes for increased productivity.
- Compliant by design – Maintain industry requirements and regulatory standards.
- Actionable analytics – Standardise data entry and centralise reporting with quick access to results.
- Centralised control – Protect and control access to data and functionality.
- API-driven connectivity – Connect lab equipment, systems, and devices for data transfer.
- Intelligent audit ecosystem – Ensure complete traceability and data integrity.
- Operational efficiency and time savings – Reduce data input time by up to 50%, freeing up time to focus on scientific work
Achiever LIMS streamlining lab operations to provide a solid foundation for growth
STANDARDISE
Improve consistency using configurable workflows to guide users and enforce SOPs
COMPLY
Improve quality with comprehensive consent, record versioning and eSignatures
GROW
Increase efficiency through automation to leverage and focus resources and achieve more
Transform the way your laboratory manages data, automates workflows and connects systems
Achiever LIMS features
Comprehensive Laboratory Data Management
Optimised Resource Management
Extensive Testing Functionality
Drag and Drop Workflow Designer
Audit-Ready Compliance
Dynamic, Unified API Framework
Controlled Data Security and System Access
Interactive Dashboards and Reporting
Comprehensive Laboratory Data Management
Improve traceability with comprehensive sample lifecycle and laboratory data management
- Track every sample from initial receipt through to disposal with record versioning and aliquot and derivative genealogy for complete traceability
- Manage projects, studies and trials and control access to data
- Configurable metadata to facilitate searching and analysis
Optimised Resource Management
Optimise resources through storage and inventory management
- Define hierarchical, configurable storage with environmental monitoring
- Track consumable and reagent stock and usage to highlight potential shortages and trends
Extensive Testing Functionality
Increasing standardisation, reproducibility, and operational efficiency through consistent laboratory processes and data management
- Manage diverse testing requirements across multiple disciplines and testing methodologies within a single unified platform
- Record specifications, methods and result limits to support standard protocols, internal quality thresholds, and customer- or project-specific requirements
- Define testing packages, products and materials for testing services and quality control
Drag and Drop Workflow Designer
Improve efficiency by enforcing SOPs and good working practices
- Map your workflows and SOPs into LIMS using Achiever LIMS’ configurable, drag and drop workflow designer
- Enforce compliance through workflow-embedded eSignatures and dynamic record versioning
- Embed API-driven information and external system interactions directly into laboratory workflows
Audit-Ready Compliance
Improve quality and compliance through dynamic and proactive auditing
- Dynamic, read-only, searchable record versioning for traceability and reproducibility
- Event-triggered and workflow-embedded eSignatures to adhere to compliance requirements including ISO, GxP, CFR 21 part 11, MHRA and the Human Tissue Act (HTA)
- Proactive auditing features for random Sample and Storage checks with Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) recorded to manage non-compliance
Dynamic, Unified API Framework
Increase data integrity by connecting systems
- Combined Hook and Data API architecture supports both process-driven interactions and structured data access
- Secure, structured information exchange built around a modern RESTful and OData API framework, with OAuth 2.0 authentication and OpenAPI standards
- Extensible architecture allows laboratories to introduce new data structures, workflows and integrations that is exposed through an integrated, self-documenting OpenAPI (Swagger) interface
Controlled Data Security and System Access
Increase data security and system access through modern authentication
- Supporting authentication through external identity providers including PingFederate, Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory
- Provides ‘at rest’ AES-256 encryption of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and sensitive information
- Role Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) to safeguard your data
Interactive Dashboards and Reporting
Improve operational effectiveness by tracking progress, monitoring trends and highlighting non-compliance and bottlenecks
- Drag and drop dashboard and report editors for data visualisation, filtering and expansion
- Extensible architecture to analyse new data entities while embedding Role Based Access Controls (RBAC) and Attribute Based Access Controls (ABAC) to safeguard sensitive information
- Supported output formats include Excel, PDF and image
Future-ready innovation approach to Achiever LIMS development
With more than 25 years of innovation behind it, Achiever LIMS helps laboratories modernise operations without compromising flexibility, security or control.
Achiever LIMS benefits
Achiever LIMS can help laboratories:
- Bring sample information, results and workflows together in one central system.
- Reduce reliance on spreadsheets and repetitive manual data entry.
- Improve sample traceability and maintain clearer audit trails.
- Support quality management and regulatory compliance.
- Adapt workflows as laboratory requirements change.
- Spend less time searching for information and more time focusing on the work that matters.
Achiever LIMS flexible deployment options
Achiever LIMS is modern, web browser-based laboratory information management software that offers flexible deployment options to meet your lab’s requirements. You can choose to deploy the system on-premises or via Software as Service (SaaS),
SaaS deployments are managed through Microsoft Azure.
When choosing an On-Premises deployment your IT Team will be provided with the Achiever LIMS System Requirements document that outlines recommended software and server specifications.
Achiever LIMS STAGING, TRAINING and PRODUCTION environments are installed as standard to manage configuration changes, validation and testing activities, staff onboarding, and training.
On Premises
You are responsible for all aspects of the IT infrastructure including backups
Software as a Service
Our technical experts experts manage all aspects of the IT infrastructure
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