Spectroscopy Software is a key tool used in the analysis, interpretation and reporting of results from Spectroscopy Instrumentation. While Spectroscopy Software is typically bundled with the instrumentation, learning a different software package for every instrument in a laboratory and tracking all the data files produced by these instruments can rob the analyst of time and productivity. Generalized spectroscopy packages are capable of handling the multitude of spectroscopy data generated by the many different types and brands of analytical instruments in today's modern laboratories.

In addition to increasing laboratory productivity, the ability of the software to translate the data to a common format allows the information to be easily shared as knowledge throughout the enterprise.