RPM is a powerful, integrated research protocol management solution, uniquely focused on the needs of facilities managers and principal investigators, that provides IACUC, animal, facilities, and grant account management in a cost-effective and IT-friendly environment.

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• Manage Protocols, Facilities and Grant Accounts in a Single Cost-Effective Application​

• Provide Customized Functionality for Facilities Staff and Investigators

• Increase Effectiveness of Resource Management, Review Processes, and Compliance

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RPM 3.5 Is Now Available! 

 

RPM version 3.5 brings new features, optimizations, and bug fixes, and includes support for the latest server and client operating systems and mobile facilities management using Apple iOS. WHAT'S NEW?

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The RPM family consists of RPM Desktop for client/server environments and RPM Mobile for facilities and animal care management using iPad.

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General Features

 

• Multi-platform (Windows/MacOS/iOS/Citrix), multi-user, client/server software architecture.

• Support for up to 200 concurrent users.

• Integrated system backup schemes.

• 256-bit SSL and AES encryption.

• Highly intuitive, role-based user interface and navigation.

• Comprehensive implementation and ongoing support services.

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Major Features of RPM

 

General System Enhancements – RPM features a fast, scalable database engine with support for hundreds of concurrent users. The RPM user Interface has been refreshed and updated with better data querying mechanisms, enhanced navigation and security tools, new fonts, larger fields and screens, and email notifications for a expanded range of activities. RPM 3.5 supports Apple Silicon, MacOS 14, Windows 11, iOS 17, Windows Server 2022, Ubuntu 22, and FileMaker 2023v2.

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RPM Dashboard – The RPM Dashboard provides at-a-glance information on current census, order and services status, facilities management activities, treatment plans, and upcoming IACUC deadlines.  

 

Activity Scheduler – RPM provides scheduling tools that track all activities and deadlines on a date range, staffperson/user, animal, protocol and facility level with scheduled email notification. Today’s responsibilities are a single button click away at all times.

 

IACUC/Protocol Management – RPM includes multiple and default accounts per protocol, better support for designated reviews, support for annual and 3-year review cycles, an enhanced precedure library, and more complete personnel records.

 

Enhanced Animal Care History – RPM includes support for multiple treatment plans per animal care history record and the integration of individual treatment plans into the RPM activity scheduler.

 

Facilities Management – RPM features augmented animal population backloading, census and audit tools, and room and equipment inventory management.  Track statuses of active animal populations, including treatment plans, BSL, and controlled food/water. New in 3.5: Animal census now available on a per protocol basis.

 

Controlled Substances – RPM provides facilities managers with tools for recording receipt and distribution of controlled substance and reports for regulatory agencies. New in 3.5: Support for individual dose tracking and inventory reporting in RPM Mobile.

 

Financial Management – RPM allows multiple institutional accounts per protocol and order line items and multiple vendors per supply item or animal strain, plus it gives researchers the ability to submit multiple animal orders or multiple tech service requests for a group of animals within a single request.  RPM 3 also offers enhanced tools for line item and charge management. New in 3.5: Support for up to 4 per diem rates per animal species.

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RPM Mobile

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Animal and facilities management in RPM goes mobile with RPM Mobile for iOS. Facilities staff can perform census and room audits, query animal records, move animals, print cage cards, and enter facilities data, technical services, and medical records.  

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Download the RPM 3.5 Product Sheet.

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RPM 3.5 Licensing and Support

 

This solution is available in a multi-user client/server configuration for maximum performance and security. A range of licensing and support options is available. 

 

Contact us to arrange a demonstration and for complete pricing and support options.

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