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QBench Sweeps G2 Summer 2025 Awards with Multiple #1 Rankings

Real labs. Real success stories. QBench swept G2’s Summer 2025 LIMS awards. Discover why teams rate us #1 in Usability, Results, and Relationship.

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The Best LIMS of 2025: The Laboratory Information Management Systems Industry Winners

In the market for a LIMS? Browse the industry winners and see which one is the best LIMS of 2025.

LIMS Tips
May 29, 2025

QBench Earns Spot on G2’s 2025 Best Software Awards for Fastest Growing Software Companies

QBench, the modern cloud-based LIMS, announced it has been named to G2’s 2025 Best Software Awards, placing #64 on the Best Fastest Growing Software Companies list.

General
March 10, 2025

Best Lab Software for ISO 17025

Looking to meet ISO 17025 standards in your lab? Here’s a guide to which software platforms will be the biggest help.

Regulations
October 16, 2024

The Best Lab Software for GxP

Looking to meet GxP standards in your lab? Here’s a guide to which software platforms will be the biggest help.

Regulations
September 30, 2024

ISO 17025: Everything Labs Need to Know

ISO/IEC 17025 is a key standard for labs to meet if they wish to show the accuracy and reliability of their results. Learn what ISO 17025 is, its requirements, and how a LIMS will help your lab meet it.

Regulations
March 12, 2024

40 Lab Metrics You Need to Track [Download the Full List]

From business KPIs to compliance, we’re breaking down the top metrics that labs need to track. Get our FREE downloadable guide.

Reporting
February 23, 2024

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6 Ways A LIMS Can Make Your Lab More Efficient

Streamline lab operations with a LIMS. Learn the top 6 benefits, including automation and compliance, and how QBench can help.

LIMS Tips
November 15, 2023

Why Labs Should Choose a LIMS Over Spreadsheets to Manage Data

Struggling to manage data at scale in your lab? It’s time to move beyond Excel and Google Sheets spreadsheets and choose a LIMS. A LIMS offers many benefits to a lab that we will explore in this article.

LIMS Tips
October 16, 2023

Should You Build Or Buy A LIMS For Your Laboratory?

As your lab expands, you will need a LIMS to support it. This begs the question, should you build or buy a LIMS? We will explore the pros and cons of each side in this article.

LIMS Tips
October 11, 2023

LIMS vs ERP: Which Software is Best for Labs?

Labs looking to digitize and streamline their processes have no shortage of options. This article will show how a LIMS, ELN, and ERP differ and which is the best choice for your lab.

LIMS Tips
September 29, 2023

QBench Awarded Best Results Badge, Best Relationship Badge, and More in G2’s Fall 2023 LIMS Category Reports

G2 awarded QBench the Best Results Badge and named QBench a High Performer in multiple Fall 2023 LIMS Category Reports.

General
September 15, 2023

HIPAA Compliance For Labs: How Your Lab Can Be Compliant

While the vastness of HIPAA can be intimidating, this article will give you a primer on what HIPAA is and a LIMS can help you comply.

HIPAA
August 19, 2023

Speaking at The Modern Lab Leader 2023: Strategies for Successful Laboratory Establishment and Transition

QBench's Aaron Baer will be speaking at the upcoming Technology Networks' online symposium, The Modern Lab Leader 2023 on the topic of Strategies for Successful Laboratory Establishment and Transition.

General
August 8, 2023

QBench Named a High Performer in Multiple G2 Summer 2023 LIMS Category Reports

G2 named QBench a High Performer in the Summer 2023 LIMS Category and in the LIMS for Small-Business Category.

General
June 15, 2023

Meeting the Gold Standard in LIMS Security & Compliance: QBench Receives SOC 2 Type II Audit Report with No Exceptions

QBench has officially completed its SOC 2 Type II Audit for 2023 and received a full attestation with no exceptions from a 3rd-party auditor!

General
June 14, 2023

QBench Case Study: Better Than Seven Other LIMS

How a Lab Supervisor found QBench to be easier to use, faster to implement, and better than the seven other LIMS she'd used throughout her career.

General
May 4, 2023
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