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'''ID Business Solutions Ltd.''' develops and distributes [[laboratory informatics]] software solutions.
'''ID Business Solutions Ltd.''' (doing business as '''IDBS''') develops and distributes [[laboratory informatics]] software solutions.




==History==
==History==
The company was formally founded in August 1989.<ref name="IDBSCompHouse">{{cite web |url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/02414430 |title=ID Business Solutions Limited |publisher=Companies House |accessdate=18 July 2016}}</ref>


In June 2009, IDBS acquired InforSense, maker of enterprise business intelligence and reporting software.<ref name="BioIT_IDBS09">{{cite web |url=http://www.bio-itworld.com/news/06/25/09/IDBS-acquires-InforSense.html |title=IDBS Acquires InforSense in UK Software Merger |Work=Bio-IT World |publisher=Cambridge Innovation Institute |date=25 June 2009 |accessdate=18 July 2016}}</ref>


In April 2016, IDBS announced at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo it would be deploying its solutions to the cloud, making them available via the [[software as a service]] (SaaS) distribution model.<ref name="BioIT_Cloud16">{{cite web |url=http://www.bio-itworld.com/2016/4/8/more-news-products-bioit16.aspx |title=More News and Products from #BioIT16 |Work=Bio-IT World |publisher=Cambridge Innovation Institute |date=08 April 2016 |accessdate=18 July 2016}}</ref>
===Awards and honors===
IDBS received the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the categories of International Trade and Innovation in 2003.<ref name="LonGazQueen03">{{cite journal |title=The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise 2003: International Trade, Innovation, and Sustainable Development |journal=The London Gazette |issue=56912, Supp. 1 |url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/56912/supplement/1 |date=17 April 2003 |accessdate=18 July 2016}}</ref>It also received the same International Trade award in 2011.<ref name="IDBSWins11">{{cite web |url=http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/idbs-wins-queens-award-for-international-trade-2011-1505102.htm |title=IDBS Wins Queen's Award for International Trade 2011 |work=MarketWired |publisher=Nasdaq, Inc |date=21 April 2011 |accessdate=18 July 2016}}</ref>
The company was also awarded the 2010 Frost & Sullivan Enabling Technology of the Year award for best R&D knowledge management solution.<ref name="YahooIDBS11">{{cite web |url=http://finance.yahoo.com/news/IDBS-Receives-Frost-Sullivan-iw-3584777852.html |title=IDBS Receives Frost & Sullivan Enabling Technology of the Year Award |work=Yahoo! Finance |publisher=Yahoo, Inc |date=27 January 2011 |accessdate=18 July 2016}}</ref>


==Technology and products==
==Technology and products==
===E-WorkBook===


===Studies Notebook===
E-WorkBook is an [[electronic laboratory notebook|ELN]] "capable of addressing diverse business needs in a single platform, and is the first building block of an enterprise-wide knowledge management strategy."<ref name="EWBAbout">{{cite web |url=https://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/electronic-laboratory-notebook/ |title=IDBS - E-WorkBook |publisher=ID Business Solutions Ltd |accessdate=04 October 2015}}</ref>
 
E-WorkBook is an [[electronic laboratory notebook|ELN]] "capable of addressing diverse business needs in a single platform, and is the first building block of an enterprise-wide knowledge management strategy."<ref name="EWBAbout">{{cite web |url=http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/electronic-laboratory-notebook/ |title=IDBS - E-WorkBook |publisher=ID Business Solutions Ltd |accessdate=04 October 2015}}</ref>


E-WorkBook for Biology (formerly BioBook until 2015<ref name="BBAboutArch">{{cite web |url=http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/biobook/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150219065911/http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/biobook/ |title=IDBS - BioBook |publisher=ID Business Solutions Ltd |archivedate=19 February 2015 |accessdate=04 October 2015}}</ref>) is an [[electronic laboratory notebook|ELN]] used to better manage data in bioanalysis, drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK), pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK-PD), drug safety, and toxicology research.<ref name="BBAbout">{{cite web |url=http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/e-workbook-for-biology/ |title=IDBS - E-WorkBook for Biology |publisher=ID Business Solutions Ltd |accessdate=04 October 2015}}</ref>
E-WorkBook for Biology (formerly BioBook until 2015<ref name="BBAboutArch">{{cite web |url=http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/biobook/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150219065911/http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/biobook/ |title=IDBS - BioBook |publisher=ID Business Solutions Ltd |archivedate=19 February 2015 |accessdate=04 October 2015}}</ref>) is an [[electronic laboratory notebook|ELN]] used to better manage data in bioanalysis, drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK), pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK-PD), drug safety, and toxicology research.<ref name="BBAbout">{{cite web |url=https://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/e-workbook-for-biology/ |title=IDBS - E-WorkBook for Biology |publisher=ID Business Solutions Ltd |accessdate=04 October 2015}}</ref>


E-WorkBook for Chemistry (formerly ChemBook until 2015<ref name="CBAboutArch">{{cite web |url=http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/chembook/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150207001205/http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/chembook/ |title=IDBS - ChemBook |publisher=ID Business Solutions Ltd |archivedate=07 February 2015 |accessdate=04 October 2015}}</ref>) is an [[electronic laboratory notebook|ELN]] that "delivers an ideal enterprise-wide solution to accelerate product R&D and promote collaboration across business units."<ref name="CBAbout">{{cite web |url=http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/e-workbook-for-chemistry/ |title=IDBS - E-WorkBook for Chemistry |publisher=ID Business Solutions Ltd |accessdate=04 October 2015}}</ref>
E-WorkBook for Chemistry (formerly ChemBook until 2015<ref name="CBAboutArch">{{cite web |url=http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/chembook/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150207001205/http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/chembook/ |title=IDBS - ChemBook |publisher=ID Business Solutions Ltd |archivedate=07 February 2015 |accessdate=04 October 2015}}</ref>) is an [[electronic laboratory notebook|ELN]] that "delivers an ideal enterprise-wide solution to accelerate product R&D and promote collaboration across business units."<ref name="CBAbout">{{cite web |url=http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/e-workbook-for-chemistry/ |title=IDBS - E-WorkBook for Chemistry |publisher=ID Business Solutions Ltd |accessdate=04 October 2015}}</ref>


A SaaS-based version of E-WorkBook products was announced in April 2016.<ref name="BioIT_Cloud16" />
====Features====
====Features====


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====Demonstration videos and other media====
* IDBS has more than [https://www.youtube.com/user/IDBSsoftware/videos 80 videos] demonstrating its products and company activities.


====Additional information====
====Additional information====


* [http://www.idbs.com/media/399599/ewb_eln_flyer_2page_lowres.pdf E-WorkBook brochure]
* [https://www.idbs.com/media/399599/ewb_eln_flyer_2page_lowres.pdf E-WorkBook brochure]
* [https://www.idbs.com/media/399611/brochure_e-workbook_for_dmpk.pdf E-WorkBook for Biology brochure]
* [https://www.idbs.com/media/399611/brochure_e-workbook_for_dmpk.pdf E-WorkBook for Biology brochure]
* [http://www.idbs.com/media/399608/brochure_e-workbook_for_chemistry.pdf E-WorkBook for Chemistry brochure]
* [https://www.idbs.com/media/399608/brochure_e-workbook_for_chemistry.pdf for Chemistry brochure]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 21:09, 18 July 2016

ID Business Solutions Ltd.
Type Limited company
Industry Laboratory informatics
Headquarters 2 Occam Court
Surrey Research Park
Guildford, Surrey
, United Kingdom
Number of locations 10
Area served Worldwide
Products
Website IDBS.com
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/11969

ID Business Solutions Ltd. (doing business as IDBS) develops and distributes laboratory informatics software solutions.


History

The company was formally founded in August 1989.[1]

In June 2009, IDBS acquired InforSense, maker of enterprise business intelligence and reporting software.[2]

In April 2016, IDBS announced at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo it would be deploying its solutions to the cloud, making them available via the software as a service (SaaS) distribution model.[3]

Awards and honors

IDBS received the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the categories of International Trade and Innovation in 2003.[4]It also received the same International Trade award in 2011.[5]

The company was also awarded the 2010 Frost & Sullivan Enabling Technology of the Year award for best R&D knowledge management solution.[6]

Technology and products

E-WorkBook

E-WorkBook is an ELN "capable of addressing diverse business needs in a single platform, and is the first building block of an enterprise-wide knowledge management strategy."[7]

E-WorkBook for Biology (formerly BioBook until 2015[8]) is an ELN used to better manage data in bioanalysis, drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK), pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK-PD), drug safety, and toxicology research.[9]

E-WorkBook for Chemistry (formerly ChemBook until 2015[10]) is an ELN that "delivers an ideal enterprise-wide solution to accelerate product R&D and promote collaboration across business units."[11]

A SaaS-based version of E-WorkBook products was announced in April 2016.[3]

Features

Product: E-WorkBook
Experiment, collaboration,
and data management
Chemical and/or mathematical drawing and calculation?
Chemical and/or spectrum file support?
Task and event scheduling?
Option for manual result entry?
Multiple data viewing methods?
Data and trend analysis?Y[12]
Data and equipment sharing?
Customizable fields and/or interface?Y[12]
Configurable templates and forms?Y[12]
Query capability?Y[12]
Import data?Y[12]
Internal file or data linking?
External file or data linking?
Export data to MS Excel?
Raw data management?
Data warehouse?
Project and/or task management?Y[12]
Inventory management?
Document creation and/or management?
Lab and/or group management?Y[12]
Experiment management?
Workflow management?Y[12]
Customer and supplier management?
Quality, security, and compliance
Regulatory compliance?
QA / QC functions?
Performance evaluation?
Audit trail?Y[7]
Chain of custody?
Configurable roles and security?
Data normalization?
Data validation?
Data encryption?
Electronic signatures?Y[7]
Version control?Y[7]
Automatic data backup?
Reporting, barcoding, and printing
Custom reporting?Y[12]
Report printing?Y[12]
Label support?
Barcode support?
Export to PDF?Y[12]
Export to MS Word?
Export to HTML and/or XML?
Email integration?Y[12]
Base functionality
Administrator management?Y[12]
Modular?
Instrument interfacing and management?
Mobile device integration?
Third-party software integration?
Alarms and/or alerts?Y[12]
External monitoring?
Messaging?
Bookmarking?
Commenting?Y[12]
Multilingual?
Network-capable?
Web client or portal?
Online or integrated help?
Software as a service delivery model?Y[3]
Usage-based cost?
Industries served
industry-neutral
Product: E-WorkBook for Biology
Experiment, collaboration,
and data management
Chemical and/or mathematical drawing and calculation?
Chemical and/or spectrum file support?
Task and event scheduling?
Option for manual result entry?
Multiple data viewing methods?Y[13]
Data and trend analysis?Y[9]
Data and equipment sharing?Y[13]
Customizable fields and/or interface?
Configurable templates and forms?Y[13]
Query capability?Y[13]
Import data?
Internal file or data linking?Y[13]
External file or data linking?Y[13]
Export data to MS Excel?
Raw data management?
Data warehouse?
Project and/or task management?
Inventory management?
Document creation and/or management?
Lab and/or group management?Y[13]
Experiment management?
Workflow management?Y[13]
Customer and supplier management?
Quality, security, and compliance
Regulatory compliance?Y[9]
QA / QC functions?
Performance evaluation?
Audit trail?Y[13]
Chain of custody?
Configurable roles and security?Y[13]
Data normalization?
Data validation?
Data encryption?
Electronic signatures?Y[13]
Version control?
Automatic data backup?
Reporting, barcoding, and printing
Custom reporting?Y[9]
Report printing?
Label support?
Barcode support?
Export to PDF?
Export to MS Word?Y[13]
Export to HTML and/or XML?
Email integration?
Base functionality
Administrator management?
Modular?
Instrument interfacing and management?Y[9]
Mobile device integration?
Third-party software integration?Y[13]
Alarms and/or alerts?
External monitoring?
Messaging?
Bookmarking?
Commenting?
Multilingual?
Network-capable?
Web client or portal?
Online or integrated help?
Software as a service delivery model?Y[3]
Usage-based cost?
Industries served
biotechnology, clinical research, life sciences, pharmaceutical
Product: E-WorkBook for Chemistry
Experiment, collaboration,
and data management
Chemical and/or mathematical drawing and calculation?Y[14]
Chemical and/or spectrum file support?Y[14]
Task and event scheduling?Y[14]
Option for manual result entry?
Multiple data viewing methods?
Data and trend analysis?Y[14]
Data and equipment sharing?Y[14]
Customizable fields and/or interface?
Configurable templates and forms?
Query capability?Y[14]
Import data?Y[14]
Internal file or data linking?
External file or data linking?
Export data to MS Excel?
Raw data management?
Data warehouse?
Project and/or task management?Y[14]
Inventory management?
Document creation and/or management?
Lab and/or group management?
Experiment management?
Workflow management?
Customer and supplier management?
Quality, security, and compliance
Regulatory compliance?
QA / QC functions?
Performance evaluation?
Audit trail?
Chain of custody?
Configurable roles and security?
Data normalization?
Data validation?
Data encryption?
Electronic signatures?
Version control?
Automatic data backup?
Reporting, barcoding, and printing
Custom reporting?Y[14]
Report printing?
Label support?
Barcode support?
Export to PDF?
Export to MS Word?
Export to HTML and/or XML?
Email integration?
Base functionality
Administrator management?
Modular?
Instrument interfacing and management?
Mobile device integration?
Third-party software integration?
Alarms and/or alerts?
External monitoring?
Messaging?
Bookmarking?
Commenting?
Multilingual?
Network-capable?
Web client or portal?
Online or integrated help?
Software as a service delivery model?Y[3]
Usage-based cost?
Industries served
chemical

Pricing

Demonstration videos and other media

  • IDBS has more than 80 videos demonstrating its products and company activities.

Additional information

References

  1. "ID Business Solutions Limited". Companies House. https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/02414430. Retrieved 18 July 2016. 
  2. "IDBS Acquires InforSense in UK Software Merger". Cambridge Innovation Institute. 25 June 2009. http://www.bio-itworld.com/news/06/25/09/IDBS-acquires-InforSense.html. Retrieved 18 July 2016. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "More News and Products from #BioIT16". Cambridge Innovation Institute. 8 April 2016. http://www.bio-itworld.com/2016/4/8/more-news-products-bioit16.aspx. Retrieved 18 July 2016. 
  4. "The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise 2003: International Trade, Innovation, and Sustainable Development". The London Gazette (56912, Supp. 1). 17 April 2003. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/56912/supplement/1. Retrieved 18 July 2016. 
  5. "IDBS Wins Queen's Award for International Trade 2011". MarketWired. Nasdaq, Inc. 21 April 2011. http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/idbs-wins-queens-award-for-international-trade-2011-1505102.htm. Retrieved 18 July 2016. 
  6. "IDBS Receives Frost & Sullivan Enabling Technology of the Year Award". Yahoo! Finance. Yahoo, Inc. 27 January 2011. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/IDBS-Receives-Frost-Sullivan-iw-3584777852.html. Retrieved 18 July 2016. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "IDBS - E-WorkBook". ID Business Solutions Ltd. https://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/electronic-laboratory-notebook/. Retrieved 04 October 2015. 
  8. "IDBS - BioBook". ID Business Solutions Ltd. Archived from the original on 19 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150219065911/http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/biobook/. Retrieved 04 October 2015. 
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 "IDBS - E-WorkBook for Biology". ID Business Solutions Ltd. https://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/e-workbook-for-biology/. Retrieved 04 October 2015. 
  10. "IDBS - ChemBook". ID Business Solutions Ltd. Archived from the original on 07 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150207001205/http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/chembook/. Retrieved 04 October 2015. 
  11. "IDBS - E-WorkBook for Chemistry". ID Business Solutions Ltd. http://www.idbs.com/en/platform-products/e-workbook/e-workbook-for-chemistry/. Retrieved 04 October 2015. 
  12. 12.00 12.01 12.02 12.03 12.04 12.05 12.06 12.07 12.08 12.09 12.10 12.11 12.12 12.13 12.14 "Making Your Data Work Harder" (PDF). ID Business Solutions Ltd. 2014. https://www.idbs.com/media/399599/ewb_eln_flyer_2page_lowres.pdf. Retrieved 04 October 2015. 
  13. 13.00 13.01 13.02 13.03 13.04 13.05 13.06 13.07 13.08 13.09 13.10 13.11 13.12 "The Platform of Choice for Drug Metabolism, Pharmacokinetics, (DMPK) and Bioanalysis Study Management" (PDF). ID Business Solutions Ltd. 2009. https://www.idbs.com/media/399611/brochure_e-workbook_for_dmpk.pdf. Retrieved 04 October 2015. 
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.7 14.8 "An Engine for a Data-Fuelled World" (PDF). ID Business Solutions Ltd. 2014. https://www.idbs.com/media/399608/brochure_e-workbook_for_chemistry.pdf. Retrieved 04 October 2015.