Sample Master iMobile

Sample Master iMobile is a web-based mobile data collection application developed by ATL for use with their Sample Master LIMS. It is designed for laboratories, field teams, and QA testing organizations that need to collect and transmit sample data away from traditional computer workstations. By leveraging Wi-Fi and 3G/4G/5G cellular technologies, Sample Master iMobile enables real-time data capture and delivery, helping organizations reduce costs, improve data quality, eliminate paper forms, and remain competitive.

The application is fully user-configurable, allowing organizations to tailor its default features to meet their specific operational needs and support rapid turnaround of results for clients. It is seamlessly integrated with the Sample Master LIMS, ensuring that data collected in the field flows directly into the laboratory information management system without redundant manual entry.

Key Capabilities for Field and Laboratory Teams

• Conduct sample login at the point of activity, eliminating the need to return to a workstation
• Access pre-scheduled sample lists directly from the LIMS
• Collect, access, and evaluate critical information instantly in the field
• Generate an electronic chain of custody
• Record GIS coordinates of sampling locations
• Document images, view standard operating procedures (SOPs), and view maps
• Create new sample logins on the fly when unplanned samples are encountered
• Automatically jump to sampling locations when the collector is within 100 feet of the site

Application Features and Benefits

• Easily retrieves pre-logins from the LIMS along with relevant project information
• Increases productivity by decreasing redundant administrative tasks
• Accelerates information transfer and minimizes transcription errors
• Improves overall efficiency and enhances data quality
• Supports data caching for locations without access to a Wi-Fi or cellular signal, ensuring continuity of data collection in remote areas
• Seamlessly integrated with Sample Master LIMS for streamlined data flow

Supported Devices

• Apple iPhone and iPad
• Samsung Galaxy Tablet
• Microsoft Surface Pro
• Google Nexus
• Motorola Droid

Sample Master iMobile runs on qualified mobile devices with an outward-facing browser, making it broadly compatible across commonly used smartphones and tablets. The application is suitable for a wide range of industries including environmental, water and wastewater, agriculture, food and beverage, and more. Supporting materials, including a product brochure, are available in both English and Spanish.