On September 16 and 17, 2026, the Mülheim Water Analysis Seminar took place in Mülheim an der Ruhr—the industry’s premier professional gathering in Germany. We look back on two jam-packed, extremely informative, and thoroughly exciting days dedicated to water...
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Release Preview: First Highlights of SAMPLES 2.0
For quite some time now, a promising, almost mystical term has been circulating among the SAMPLES development team: SAMPLES 2.0. And today, the time has come to offer a first glimpse into what lies behind this name—namely, a new, far-reaching milestone for SAMPLES....
SHAPTH & XWasser Standard: Drinking Water Analysis with SAMPLES
Major changes are currently underway in drinking water analysis, which will result in entirely new requirements and processes starting in January 2027. From that point on, the newly developed, standardized XWasser standard will apply to all partners involved in these...
Experience SAMPLES live: Upcoming Roadshow Dates for 2026
As the summer break and vacation season come to a close, our anniversary roadshow is now moving into the second half of the year. Following some truly inspiring events in the first half of the year, the coming months promise to be just as exciting! We’d like to...
Which laboratory systems are available and which one suits my requirements? LIMS, LIS, ELN and LES in comparison
The different classes of laboratory systems Laboratory software is typically divided into four classes in the specialist literature: 1. the sample-centered LIMS for the central administration, tracking and documentation of laboratory processes, 2. the clinically...
Sampling app: consistently efficient sampling processes
With our sampling app, you can control your sampling processes digitally from start to finish - from planning and execution to evaluation. Assign sampling specifically, keep an eye on progress at all times and work together efficiently as a team. Easy to configure and...
analytica ShowCase 2026: Added value through integration
analytica, March 27, 2026, Munich. At analytica 2026, we were once again represented with SAMPLES at the special show "Digital Transformation" to bring a joint showcase for effective digitalization in the laboratory to life together with our partners from Metrohm,...
Certified safety & quality: ISO 9001 & 27001
Quality management is not a chore, but rather an important aspect of a company's self-image. At least that's how we see it. And that is why we have been ISO 9001 certified for years and have also been complying with the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 for some time. But...
Anniversary: We celebrate 25 years of qualitype
Sometimes a number and a slogan say more than the famous thousand words... Nevertheless, we would like to give at least 𝟮𝟱 good reasons why we should celebrate this anniversary together with you, our customers, partners and supporters: 1. we are a great team of very...
SAMPLES was voted “Product of the Year 2025”
SAMPLES was voted "Product of the Year 2025" in the laboratory software category by the readers of the trade magazine LABO! We are very proud of this and at the same time see it as an incentive: we are consistently pursuing our chosen path of providing our users with...
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