Bika LIMS

Bika Open Source LIMS project
bika (bi:ka Zulu trad) report, from clan to clan, bring news of weddings, births, festivals and funerals

News - 25 April

EsSalud technological revolution starts

Bika at e-health conference in Peru

Bika 3 Latest

Bika at AfriHealth 2011

Bika succeeds in Bio-Informatics laboratory

Interlab 1.3 released

more news ...

Development Sponsors

Bika Lab Systems

Quantum Analytical
Services

Breëriviervallei
Botteleringskoöperasie Beperk

The City of uMhalthuze sponsore Bika LIMS for water qaulity

The City
of uMhlathuze

South African Wine lab association, sponsors of Bika Interlab, LIMS for inter-laboratory proficiency testing
The South African Wine
Laboratory Association

Benchmark Laboratories

Department of Trade and Industry
Republic of South Africa

Bika Health Alpha
Micro funding sponsors

Bika at SourceForge.net

We recommend the Gaob LIMS 3 alpha, but if you really want:
Inkosi LIMS 2 downloads

LIMS

Installation guides

Installer for Ubuntu

Demos

Knowledge centre

Software centre

Mailing lists

Issue tracker

IRC #bika at irc.freenode.net

Code repository at Github

Contact us

Bika Service Providers

South Africa
Implementation, Customisation, Support and SaaS

Germany
Implementation and Support

Germany, UK
Implementation and Support

Bika Health flow diagram - Lims for public health laboratories in resource-poor settings

^{1-Stop LIMS solution · Open source web based laboratory
information management system built in Plone}

Shorten turnaround time · Publish results and attachments to the web immediately upon verification · Anywhere in the world · Multilingually
ISO 17025 accreditation ready
Realtime status tracking
Full web content management integration - More than a LIMS · Publish regulatory information, news and training material on-line to clients and personnel · The power of Plone CMS
No annual licensing · Unlimited users and servers · On OSS , no web server, database or operating system license fees
Browser based · No desktop installation · Easy does it

Legacy & set-up data imports
Eliminate human error · Automated data capturing · Bi-directional instrument interfaces · Barcodes
Sample partitioning · Container & preservation automation
User configurable calculated results
Invoicing · Financial software interface
Customised to requirement · Optional sampling and preservation workflows · Alerts for pending tasks
Integrated QC controls and calibrations · Graphs
Management and and efficiency reports · Powerful live search engine

Bika LIMS at SINPA Health IT conference in Lima Peru 12 April 2012. Group of experts and EsSalud management.

The Bika Health Foundation's lemoene Smit and Chris Larsen at the “Tecnologías de Información, como Herramienta en la Salud e Inclusión Social 2012” conference, Lima, Peru from 12 April

What sets Bika apart

Global status tracking · Integrated CMS · Easy · Customisation
LiveSearch · Price · Support

^{Help centre, manuals, training and
support on-line}

^{Invoicing · Financial software interface}

^{Secure · 256 bit SSL encryption

Trusted Digital Certificates}

Bika Branches

Bika Systems can be installed in standard configuration or tailored to lab requirement. Bika branches are enhanced for recognised laboratory disciplines. All are available as on-site or cloud based


^{Universal Chemistry LIMS}	^{LIMS for Water quality management}

^{Bika for health laboratories}	^{Web-based LIMS for inter-laboratory comparison and proficiency testing}