ISO/IEC 17025 is the internationally recognized standard for testing and calibration laboratories, setting expectations for technical competence, impartiality, and the reliability of laboratory results. Meeting these requirements demands consistent control over personnel, equipment, methods, and data, along with complete traceability and audit readiness.
In this white paper, Instem experts examine how a LIMS plays a critical role in supporting ISO/IEC 17025 requirements across laboratory operations. Using Matrix Gemini™ LIMS as an example, the paper provides a section‑by‑section overview of how LIMS capabilities align with key areas of the standard, including:
- Resource requirements, such as personnel competency management, equipment calibration and maintenance, and reagent traceability
- Process control, including request review, method selection and validation, sampling, technical records, and quality control
- Data integrity and reporting, with secure access controls, audit trails, controlled reporting workflows, and long‑term record retention
By centralizing data and automating controls, a LIMS not only simplifies compliance but also improves operational efficiency, reduces reliance on paper‑based processes, and strengthens confidence in laboratory outcomes.
Complete the form to download the white paper and see how Matrix Gemini LIMS helps laboratories simplify ISO/IEC 17025 compliance while improving the efficiency and oversight of reported results.
