BioCommand® Software

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
for Fermentation & Cell Culture

Added Convenience.
Better Performance.
Easier Use.

New Brunswick Scientific (NBS) has developed three next-generation BioCommand® software packages designed to enhance your ability to monitor and control your fermentation and cell culture processes through your personal computer (PC). Three distinct BioCommand packages are offered, providing the tools needed for research, optimization, and if needed, the security and audit trails to meet your regulatory requirements.

BioCommand Track and Trend, Batch Control and Batch Control Plus supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software packages provide:

  • Automatic data logging.
  • Remote monitoring and control capabilities.
  • OPC-compatibility, so data from other OPC-compatible devices in your lab or production facility can be integrated into your control strategies.
  • Ability to monitor and supervise several fermentors and bioreactors from a single PC.
  • Connectivity with our current and past PC-compatible fermentors and bioreactors, as well with Windows® 7, Windows Vista® and Windows XP operating systems.. (Windows® and Windows Vista® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
  • Additionally, Batch Control and Batch Control Plus provide advanced programming capabilities with easy-to-use tools intuitive to most biological scientists and technicians.
To view BioCommand sample screens, click here.

Which BioCommand is Best for You?

BioCommand Track and Trend

  • Ideal for basic lab management.
  • This package provides full monitoring and historical record-keeping capabilities; with control of setpoints, alarm settings and trend displays.

BioCommand Batch Control

  • Includes all the features of Track and Trend, plus equipment lock-out and additional recipe features such as programming capability and a customizable synoptic display.
  • The right choice to optimize and control your process.

BioCommand Batch Control Plus

  • Adds three levels of security (operator, supervisor and administrator), event logs, audit trails and a database structure to help comply with 21 CFR Part 11 guidelines regarding electronic record keeping.
  • Allows the powerful control capabilities of the software to be utilized in FDA-validated processes.

Regardless of which package you choose, you'll be selecting the most user-friendly bioprocessing software ever developed; designed by the company who pioneered the industry's first PC-compatible software over two decades ago.

BioCommand Comparison

Recipe Features

Track
& Trend
Batch
Control
Batch
Control Plus
Recipe Info
Loop Info
Alarms
Trend Graphs
Programming
Synoptic Display

Batch Features

Track
& Trend
Batch
Control
Batch
Control Plus
Batch Info
User-Defined Event Log
Summary
Loop Info
Alarms
Trend Graphics
Data Log
Reports
Programming
Synoptic Display
Equipment Lock-Out
Audit Trail
Security

If you recently purchased a BioCommand program and are ready to install it, click here to obtain a Product Registration Number.

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