Histopathology
The ELN Built for Histopathology Labs
Compliant management of whole slide images, staining protocols, tissue metadata, adjustment histories, and multi-study records in a single searchable system.
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Documentation & Guides
Select any resource below to learn more about CERF ELN's capabilities, compliance features, and workflows. New CERF 6 release notes and updated system requirements will be added here as they become available.
Document Management
The Compliant Document Management System Your Lab Actually Needs
Secure, version-controlled storage for every file your organization generates — with permanent version history, rich metadata, and full-text search.
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GLP, GMP & GXP: The Record Keeping Rules Every Lab Must Know
A complete guide to how CERF meets the data integrity and documentation requirements of GLP, GMP, and GxP regulated environments.
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What is CERF?
What Is CERF — and What Can It Do for Your Organization?
A comprehensive overview of CERF's core capabilities: electronic lab notebook, document management, compliance, search, access control, and deployment options.
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21 CFR Part 11
21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Matrix
Every applicable section of FDA 21 CFR Part 11 mapped to specific CERF product features — the most detailed compliance documentation in the ELN market.
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Chemistry Tools
Chemistry Tools in CERF ELN
Chemical structure management, CML file viewing, automated metadata extraction (molecular weight, CAS numbers, PubChem IDs), and structural search — all within CERF.
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CERF for Business
Total Knowledge Asset Management for Any Organization
IP protection, due diligence readiness, M&A documentation, regulatory compliance, and long-term institutional memory — for any organization where records matter.
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Getting Started with CERF
An easy-to-read introduction to setting up and using CERF — ideal for new administrators and first-time users beginning their CERF deployment.
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Why Is CERF ELN Different?
The unique capabilities that set CERF apart from competitors: PKI digital signatures, perpetual licensing, air-gap deployment, and 20+ years of proven platform stability.
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