Core Feature

Integrations

Connect your laboratory ecosystem with comprehensive integration capabilities. From instrument interfaces to practice management systems, digital pathology platforms, and sponsor data portals, CoreLIMS provides seamless connectivity.

Instrument Interfaces

Bi-directional interfaces with laboratory analysers and instruments. Automate result capture, eliminate transcription errors, and streamline testing workflows.

  • Bi-Directional Communication - Send worklists to instruments and receive results automatically. Support for ASTM, HL7, and proprietary protocols.
  • Multi-Vendor Support - Pre-built interfaces for major analyser vendors including Roche, Abbott, Siemens, Beckman Coulter, and more.
  • Middleware Capability - Built-in middleware functions including auto-validation rules, delta checks, and result routing.
  • Interface Monitoring - Real-time interface status monitoring. Automatic alerts for communication failures or queued messages.
Laboratory instrument interface dashboard

Practice & Client System Integration

Connect with veterinary practice management systems, referring clinician portals, sponsor data platforms, and external laboratory systems.

  • Veterinary Practice Systems - Integration with leading veterinary practice management software for seamless case submission and result delivery.
  • Client Portals - Secure web portals for referring clinicians and sponsors to submit cases, track progress, and access reports online.
  • Sponsor Data Exports - Configurable data exports for CRO sponsors including SEND format, Excel, and custom regulatory submission templates.
  • Reference Laboratory Links - Send samples to external laboratories and receive results electronically. Manage outsourced testing workflows.
Client portal and data integration

Digital Pathology Integration

Seamless connectivity with digital pathology systems, whole slide imaging, and image analysis platforms.

  • Scanner Integration - Integration with leading slide scanners including Leica, Philips, Hamamatsu, and 3DHISTECH.
  • Image Management - Link digital slides to cases and specimens. Manage image lifecycle from capture to archive.
  • Viewer Integration - Launch digital pathology viewers directly from case worklists. Context-aware image navigation.
  • AI/ML Integration - Connect with AI-powered image analysis tools. Incorporate computational pathology into workflows.
Digital pathology workflow
Industry Standards

Integration Standards

CoreLIMS supports industry-standard protocols and formats for reliable, maintainable integrations.

API
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REST APIs

Modern RESTful APIs for custom integrations with practice management, sponsor systems, and third-party applications.

ASTM
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ASTM/LIS2-A2

ASTM E1381/E1394 and LIS2-A2 protocols for laboratory instrument interfacing.

DICOM
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DICOM

DICOM support for digital pathology whole slide images and imaging system integration.

SEND
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SEND Format

Standard for Exchange of Nonclinical Data for regulatory submissions and CRO sponsor reporting.

XML
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XML/JSON

Flexible data exchange using XML and JSON formats for batch and real-time transfers.

CSV
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Data Exports

Configurable CSV, Excel, and custom format exports for reporting and data analysis.

Capabilities

Integration Capabilities

Comprehensive tools for seamless system connectivity.

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Plug-In Architecture

Extensible integration framework for adding new interfaces without core system changes.

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Message Logging

Complete message logging for troubleshooting and compliance. Search and replay capabilities.

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Message Transformation

Configurable message mapping and transformation rules. Handle variations in partner formats.

Real-Time Processing

High-performance message processing with minimal latency. Handle high-volume laboratories.

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Secure Transfer

TLS encryption, VPN support, and secure file transfer protocols for data protection.

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Queue Management

Reliable message queuing with automatic retry and failure handling. No lost messages.

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Alert System

Automated alerts for interface failures, backed-up queues, or communication errors.

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Mobile Integration

APIs for mobile applications. Support for sample collection, remote case access, and field data capture.

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Cloud Connectivity

Integration with cloud services and SaaS applications. Azure, AWS, and hybrid deployments.

200+
Instrument Interfaces
HL7/FHIR
Standards Compliant
Real-Time
Data Exchange
99.9%
Message Delivery

Connect Your Laboratory Ecosystem

See how CoreLIMS integrations can streamline data flow across your laboratory and healthcare systems.