Synopsis of Tobacco Processing Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Replacement Project

  • Situation: A leading tobacco processing company ran a variety of specialized facility operations, including Central Primary Process, Green Leaf Threshing, Dry Ice Expanded Tobacco, and ByProducts Plant Process. A central component of the company's overall operations was a proprietary Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) used to store Primary Process Test results and generate reports about tobacco moisture levels, particle size distribution, and corrected fill values.
  • Issue: Replacing the existing LIMS with a commercial LIMS package as part of an overall production performance-improvement initiative.
  • Requirement: LIMS solution.
Tobacco processing LIMS software
  • Brock Solutions' Role: Perform the LIMS replacement/upgrade, complete with wireless technology.
  • Main Technology Components: LabPlus software, NT Server running Oracle 8.0.5 (database), NT Server running Industrial SQL Server (Master SCADA Node), Ethernet, Intermec 700 Series PDAs (connected to an RF Ethernet network via Wireless Communications Controller).
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