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MAXIMIZE YOUR LABORATORY RESOURCES

FOR INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY

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The proof that you can do more with less, is what Waters Laboratory Analytics brings to you.

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Waters recognizes that laboratories

around the world are being stretched.

We have made it our goal to provide

laboratories like yours with the tools

to make evidence-based decisions

on which improvements are needed

to increase efficiency.

Waters Laboratory Analytics

integrates instrument services and

laboratory analytics to give you

unprecedented visibility into the

utilization, efficiency, and financial

implications of your laboratory’s

instruments and people.

ADVANCE YOUR BUSINESS WITH WATERS LABORATORY ANALYTICS

■■ Uncover new areas of cost savings

■■ Maximize the efficiency

of existing assets

■■ Optimize workflow processes

■■ Justify new technology adoption

■■ Integrate with Lean Six

Sigma initiatives

Empower Laboratory Analytics BUILT- IN ANALYT ICS FOR EVALUATING LABORATORY PERFORMANC E

Empower Chromatography Data Software has helped numerous laboratory

dependent organizations streamline processes with advanced data collection

and reporting capabilities.

Now, the software also assembles and displays critical chromatography performance

metrics in five prebuilt, easy-to-view, analytics dashboards so that you can focus on

what’s most important – the interpretation of key information, not its collection.

IM P ROV E YOU R DECISION MAKING

Empower Laboratory Analytics* dashboards let you quickly and accurately determine

how laboratory resources are being used, without significant manual effort. You will be

able to make evidence-based decisions on which improvements are needed to increase

laboratory efficiency.

WATERS LABORATORY INFORMATICS SOFTWARE

CONVERTING SCIENTIFIC DATA INTO USEFUL INFORMATION

Waters Laboratory Informatics Software

provides a powerful suite of solutions

for instrument control, scientific

data management, scientific search,

network integration, and compliance

management to streamline analytical

laboratory operations.

Our Informatics solutions have

helped leading pharmaceutical,

environmental, food & beverage,

and chemical materials organizations

reduce costs, accelerate decision

making, improve laboratory

effectiveness, and get products

to market faster.

Waters offers a range of laboratory

analytics tools and services for Empower

Software users that help maximize

laboratory resources for increased

productivity and cost savings:

■■ Empower Laboratory Analytics

Provides prebuilt, administration,

resource utilization, and method

robustness dashboards.

■■ Empower Driven Services

Resource Management Report

Offers customized, comprehensive

resource utilization, laboratory

workflow optimization, administration,

compliance, custom fields, and service

reports based on your specific goals

and objectives as well as detailed

analysis and recommendations by

expert Waters consultants.

■■ Empower Driven Services

EDS365

Supplements the Resource Management

Report by providing customized,

resource utilization, and administration

dashboards electronically for daily

monitoring of performance data.

*Only available with Empower 3 Software, Feature Release 2, and later releases.

Improving Laboratory Operations

BENEFI T S OF T HE R MR ■■ Customized analysis

■■ Recommendations provided

by expert consultants

■■ Maximize system utilization

■■ Better manage resources

■■ Improve laboratory workflows

■■ Identify training needs

■■ Identify and reduce error messages

■■ Identify compliance risks

■■ Better plan for capital expenditures

■■ Evaluate opportunities to shorten

runtimes with UPLC®

■■ Schedule routine maintenance at

low productivity times

The Resource Management Report (RMR)

provides detailed comprehensive analytics

based on metadata from your Empower

Software System. The analyses and

recommendations provided by Waters expert

consultants can help you make informed

decisions for managing assets within your

Empower network environment – resulting

in optimized workflows which increase

productivity and provide real cost

savings to you.

Customized analyses and recommendations

A Waters Business Impact Consultant

meets with you to establish the goals and

objectives that are most meaningful to you.

Information such as runtimes, instrument

usage, error messages, sample reruns,

dates and times of usage, is gathered

and analyzed. Detailed analyses and

recommendations are then compiled into

the RMR so you don’t have to spend the

time gathering and interpreting the data.

USERS

DATA

INSTRUMENTSSERVICE EVENT INFORMATION

END USERFEEDBACK

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

REPORT

EMPOWERDATABASE

EXCLUSIVE DATAEXTRACTION TOOLS

INTERPRETATION

■■ Empower Driven Services

EDS365

Supplements the Resource Management

Report by providing customized,

resource utilization, and administration

dashboards electronically for daily

monitoring of performance data.

Empower Driven Services

Resource Management Report A CUSTOMIZED COMP REHENSIV E RESOURC E UT ILIZAT ION REPORT BASED ON YOUR SPECIF IC GOALS

T HE RMR FOCUSES ON T HESE K EY AREAS:

■■ Business analysis – summarizes

goals and objectives for RMR

■■ Summary of recommendations

– consolidated list of

recommendations based

on analytics

■■ Technical Analysis Resource

Utilization – analysis of systems

and user trends

■■ Laboratory workflow – analysis

of process workflows and trends

■■ Administration, compliance and

ice analysis – time to service

statistics, service trends, and

performance maintenance status

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Empower Driven Services

EDS365 MONITOR YOUR MET RICS ON A DAILY BASIS WIT H DASHBOARDS

Empower Driven Services (EDS365) is a web-based dashboard solution that provides

detailed analyses of critical chromatography performance data. EDS365 is comprised

of complete, prebuilt analysis modules that are flexible so you can focus on what’s most

important to you. EDS365 supplements your Resource Management Report (RMR) so you

can monitor your laboratory metrics more closely in-between RMRs.

View updated information daily

The EDS365 information is updated on a daily basis so you always have the latest

information at your fingertips; allowing you to make faster business decisions to improve

your laboratories’ efficiency. The analysis dashboards are flexible, so you can select

the timeframe of interest and view these dashboards as frequently as needed.

BENEFI T S OF EDS 365■■ Reduce the time and cost of collecting and analyzing data

■■ Detect and evaluate system usage trends to increase efficiency

■■ Access updated critical system utilization data daily if needed

■■ Accelerate decision making

Example of workflow analysis dashboard.

EMPOW ER LABORATORY ANALYT ICS LET S YOU:

■■ Access critical system

usage information

■■ Maximize system utilization

■■ Manage resources

■■ Identify training needs

■■ Identify process improvements

■■ Plan for capital expenditures

■■ Identify opportunities

to improve sample turnover

time using UPLC Technology

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