The Challenge
The Hidden Cost of Foundational Research
For the modern scientist, the path to a breakthrough is built on thousands of critical data points—reagents used, sample locations, and experimental observations. Yet, in many labs, this foundational knowledge is trapped in "data drudgery": scattered paper notes, disconnected spreadsheets, and manual inventory logs that are difficult to search and impossible to scale. This fragmentation doesn't just slow down research; it threatens the very integrity and reproducibility of the science.
The Solution
Abio Blaze
Abio Spark is the primary entry point to the "Smarter Lab,"
specifically designed to empower academics and early-stage biotech
startups by establishing a high-integrity record of discovery from
day one. It is the essential, easy-to-use foundation that unifies your
Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) with your inventory management
into a single, cohesive environment.
Establish Scientific Integrity and Reliability
Provide the rigorous
framework necessary to
ensure foundational
discoveries are
documented with the
precision required for
publication, peer review, or
future commercialization.
Drive Efficiency through Seamless Data Connectivity
Eliminate the gap
between experimental
notes and material
management, ensuring
that every data point is
connected to its
physical source.
Empower Collaborative Research Excellence
Standardize processes
and foster open
communication within
a unified research
environment to help
teams reach their full
potential.
Core Capabilities
Experimental Note Taking
Project Folder Management:Organize research with dashboards, sample tracking, and granular user permissions.
Flexible Note Taking:Capture observations through free-form text, data tables, and direct links to lab inventory.
Version-Controlled Templates:Ensure experimental consistency and version control with pre-built notebook templates.
Automatic Data Connectivity:ELN entries and inventory items link automatically, creating an instant web of related data.
Smart Search and Filtering: Quickly locate any research data across all ELN entries for total accessibility.
Inventory Management
Customizable Metadata:Tailor material tracking to your specific science with fully customizable entry fields.
Custom Label Design:Create, manage, and print labels and label templates.
Multi-Site Tracking:Manage locations across various sites, storage facilities, and specific containers.
Operational Logging:Maintain a precise history of all inventory-related actions taken by the team.
Bulk Inventory Actions: Streamline lab maintenance with bulk updates for locations, archiving, and printing.
Integrated Barcode Support: Generate barcodes within the platform and perform inventory actions via barcode scanner.
Compliance and Administration
Electronic Signatures:Create defensible records with formal electronic signatures for review, approval, and voiding.
Customizable Review Workflows:Standardize oversight with tailored multi-step approval templates.
Ticketing Dashboard:Centralize all review and approval requests to move discoveries from "draft" to "finalized" faster.
Exportable Audit Logs:Ensure data is always audit-ready with detailed, exportable logs of all user activity.
Version History:Track the evolution of every entry with the ability to view past iterations or reset to previous versions.
Team Collaboration
Shared Access:Effortlessly add collaborators to specific ELN entries to work together in a unified space.
Contextual Communication: Alert team members using @mentions and leave inline comments without altering official audit logs.
Permissions Management:Maintain security by controlling access levels at both the individual entry and project folder levels
