Initial set-up and logging in
Set-up process Let’s review some basic navigation that may be helpful. When a new user first sets up their account they are taken through a set-up process prior to... Read more
Laboratory equipment inventory
Managing equipment in a laboratory’s quality management system is an integral part of maintaining overall quality and test results. So let’s review how to add equipment into your inventory... Read more
Software updates v1.6.3 and v1.6.4
Toward the end of 2014, we decided on running through several updates and upgrades to the application. These updates were broken into four stages or versions, with most of... Read more
Year-end update
Software update summary for 2014 There have been numerous maintenance item and upgrades for 2014, starting with v1.5.1 and now ending the year with v1.6.2, all of which were... Read more
Software update: Release of version 1.5.2
What’s new in v1.5.2: Technician evaluations • The wording of “Procedure Evaluations” was changed to “Technician Evaluations” across the application to mirror the wording used in AASHTO R18. •... Read more
Optimal browsers to use for R18LabQMS
By Gary Irvine We all have our favorite web browsers, but let’s take a look at the best for optimal performance when using R18LabQMS. There are four main and... Read more
September R18LabQMS update
By Gary Irvine After reviewing feedback from users, there has been an upgrade to the R18LabQMS application. Since our initial launch on March 1, 2013 we have been listening... Read more
What tools are you using to better manage your QMS?
If a construction worker showed up on the job site with literally only a cup of coffee and he asked the boss, “Well, what’s the plan for today?” what... Read more
R18LabQMS v1.5 implementation set for July
Changes to the R18LabQMS application are made based on user feedback, functionality and intuitiveness. After the launch on March 1st. we are now in the process of making some... Read more
Post-launch feedback from users
Since our launch on March 1st, we now have over a dozen laboratories that are currently using R18LabQMS. Our beta testing phase went from January through March with excellent... Read more