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Waters Empower CDS

The world's leading Chromatography Data Software.

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Overview

Waters Empower Chromatography Data Software is a dominant platform in the pharmaceutical and regulated laboratory space. It provides comprehensive control for a wide range of LC, GC, and other instruments, combined with powerful data processing, robust database management, and extensive compliance features. Its scalability allows it to be used by single users up to global enterprise networks.

✨ Key Features

  • Multi-vendor instrument control (LC and GC)
  • Scalable from workstation to enterprise-wide network
  • Robust 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP compliance features
  • Relational database for secure data storage and management
  • Advanced data processing and reporting capabilities
  • Customizable calculations and report templates
  • Integrated system suitability and validation tools
  • Mobile and cloud deployment options

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Market leader in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Powerful and secure relational database architecture
  • Deep integration with Waters' ACQUITY UPLC systems
  • Extensive, proven compliance and validation support

Unique Value: Offers unparalleled data security, integrity, and compliance features, making it the most trusted CDS for the world's leading pharmaceutical companies.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Pharmaceutical method development, validation, and QC Biopharmaceutical analysis Chemical analysis Food and environmental testing in regulated labs

✅ Best For

  • Ensuring data integrity and compliance in FDA-regulated pharmaceutical labs
  • Enterprise-level management of chromatography data across multiple sites

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Small, non-regulated labs that may find the cost and complexity prohibitive.
  • Labs focused primarily on mass spectrometry qualitative analysis.

🏆 Alternatives

Thermo Scientific Chromeleon CDS Agilent OpenLab CDS Shimadzu LabSolutions

Considered to have a steeper learning curve than some competitors, but offers more powerful database capabilities and is deeply entrenched in the pharmaceutical industry.

💻 Platforms

Desktop Web Mobile

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

Waters instruments (ACQUITY UPLC, Alliance HPLC) Agilent, Shimadzu, and other third-party LC and GC systems LIMS, ELN, SDMS systems NuGenesis Lab Management System

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by service plan tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR ✓ SSO ✓ 21 CFR Part 11 ✓ GxP

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing

Free tier: NA

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