SuiteLIMS Features

Benefits of SuiteLIMS

  • Improved efficiency
  • Improved accuracy
  • Improved accountability
  • Improved transparency
  • Improved uniformity
  • Customizable Fields; Interface; Reports; etc.
  • Latent Print Comparison Workflow & Contemporaneous ACE-V Documentation
  • Evidence Processing Documentation
  • Crime Scene Investigation Notes & Documentation
  • Chain of Custody Tracking & Documentation
  • Firearms Examination & NIBIN Documentation
  • Blood Spatter Documentation
  • Trace Evidence Examination Documentation & Tracking
  • Web-based Work Request System
  • Automated Notification System (email & app based)
  • Automated Reporting with Microsoft Word Based Customized Templates
  • Corrective Action Reporting (CAR Reports)
  • Tracking & Monitoring of Supply Levels; Lot Numbers; Expiry Dates
  • Documenting Equipment Validation; Maintenance and Performance
  • Monitoring Staff Training ; Proficiency Testing; Certifications
  • Encrypted Connection with Server
  • Password Protected Log-in with Optional 2-Factor Authentication

Security Features

  • Secure encrypted connection between the browser and the server
  • Password protected login with optional 2-factor authentication for added security
  • Hosted in the cloud or on a computer at your location

Communication Features

  • Automated Email Notifications
  • Automatic messaging app notifications – receive notifications on your cell phone upon
  • Chat feature inside system: real-time chat with other users within the SuiteLIMS system
  • Metrics and notifications visible on home page

Reporting Features

  • Dashboard metrics and reports
  • Custom Microsoft .docx and Adobe PDF reports using information from LIMS
  • Statistical reports
  • Graphical reports

Latent Print Comparison Workflow & Contemporaneous ACE-V Documentation

  • Assign latent cases
  • Track latent case status
  • Automated status notifications via email and mobile messaging app
  • Ensure ACE-V compliance & uniformity among analysts
    • Document Thorough Analysis of Latent Prints
    • Documentation of Comparison Process;
    • Documentation of Evaluation and Verification process
    • Document Technical and Administrative Reviews
  • Document chain of custody for latent prints
  • Allow various custom levels of access to records – create / edit / delete / view only / partial view only
  • Automate reporting with customized templates

Evidence Processing Documentation

  • Document and track chain of custody as evidence moves through the lab
  • Account for evidence received from or sent to outside entities

Major Crime Scene Case Notes

  • Take contemporaneous notes on a mobile device while at the scene
  • Ensure all tasks are completed using checklists

Firearms Examination & NIBIN Search Documentation

  • Document firearm, bullet and cartridge case information
  • Track NIBIN searching status
  • Track comparison stages and conclusions

Documentation of Blood Spatter Analysis

  • Document and notate the blood spatter analysis process
  • Automatically calculate angle of impact and height of bloodshed

Documentation of Trace Evidence Analysis

  • Document the trace evidence examination and analysis process

Electronic Web-based Work Requests

  • Work requests can be completed via a webpage by anyone
  • Initial cases automatically get created when a work request is submitted

Corrective Action Reports (CAR Reports)

  • Document the corrective action process when anomalies occur in the lab
  • Ensure uniformity and SOP adherence to the CAR process

Track Supplies and Equipment

  • Automatic notifications when supplies run low
  • Track and get notified when equipment needs calibrating or routine maintenance

Track Staff Performance Reviews, Training, Proficiency Testing and Certification

  • Get notified before certifications expire
  • Get notified when performance reviews are due
  • Get notified when proficiency testing is due