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Waters NuGenesis SDMS

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Overview

Waters NuGenesis SDMS is a comprehensive data management and archiving solution that serves as a central repository for scientific and business data. Its primary function is to automatically capture and catalog data from a wide variety of sources, including laboratory instruments, operating systems, and other applications. It converts disparate data into a standardized format (XML) and stores it in a secure, searchable database. This ensures long-term data retention, facilitates knowledge sharing, and supports regulatory compliance.

✨ Key Features

  • Automated data capture from instruments and file-based sources
  • Secure, compliant-ready central repository
  • Long-term data archiving and retention
  • Powerful search and retrieval capabilities
  • Print-to-database functionality
  • Integration with LIMS and ELN (e.g., NuGenesis LMS)
  • Electronic signatures and audit trails

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Deep integration with Waters' own Empower CDS
  • Strong focus on automated data capture and archiving
  • Powerful print-to-database technology
  • Robustness and scalability for enterprise-wide deployment

Unique Value: Provides a single, secure, and automated repository for all raw scientific data, ensuring long-term data integrity, compliance, and accessibility, regardless of the original instrument or software.

🎯 Use Cases (5)

Data archiving and disaster recovery Regulatory compliance and data integrity (e.g., ALCOA+) Centralizing data from diverse instrument fleets Knowledge management and data retrieval Protecting intellectual property

✅ Best For

  • Archiving all raw instrument data from a pharmaceutical QC lab
  • Creating a searchable repository of analytical test results for an R&D department
  • Ensuring 21 CFR Part 11 compliance for electronic records

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Labs that primarily need an ELN for experiment documentation
  • Organizations looking for a full LIMS for sample lifecycle management
  • Small labs with only one or two instruments

🏆 Alternatives

Thermo Scientific SDMS LabVantage SDMS STARLIMS SDMS

While many LIMS and ELN systems have some data management features, NuGenesis is a purpose-built SDMS that excels at the automated capture and vendor-neutral archiving of raw data from a wide array of sources.

💻 Platforms

Web Desktop

🔌 Integrations

Waters Empower CDS Agilent OpenLab Thermo Chromeleon Various LIMS and ELN systems Microsoft Windows file systems

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise support plans tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ GDPR ✓ SSO ✓ Supports GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, and data integrity guidelines

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing

Free tier: NA

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