Free user requirements list for resource planning and scheduling in QC and R&D labs

Published: 30-Apr-2020

Are you looking for a lab resource planning and scheduling tool? But struggling with defining a well-tuned list of user requirements? Download one for free here.


More and more pharma and biopharma companies discover the business value of resource planning and scheduling.

There is a strong need to optimise the utilisation and planning adherence of analysts, scientists and the equipment they use in the quality control labs, R&D labs or pilot plants for process development.

Strategy consultants and industry watchers see a clear position for resource planning and scheduling in their Industry 4.0 vision.

  • BCG positions resource planning and scheduling in Industry 4.0 showcases in their Innovation Centers for Operations (ICO).
  • Also, McKinsey values the predictive aspects of a lab planning platform in their article about the lab of the future.
  • Earlier we wrote about how Gartner picked up the signal about the increasing resource planning needs.

Resource planning and scheduling in R&D and QC labs – user requirements list

Also for Binocs, we surf the wave. In the last six months, we received more than five RFQs from big pharma players for a global solution for resource planning and scheduling solution in QC and R&D labs.

However, the resource planning theme is not a paved path like LIMS and ERP are. In our interactions with companies, we see that the selection teams still struggle with defining a well-tuned list of user requirements.

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