ChemSW's new Safety Inspection Live;® solution has been awarded the best new EHS Software product of the year by Occupational Health & Safety magazine. The annual award program recognizes outstanding new products in the industrial hygiene marketplace. Safety Inspection Live is ChemSW's latest solution for Environmental Health & Safety professionals and enables users to record safety inspections using their smartphone, tablet, or laptop to manage safety data in real-time.

The organisers of the International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant (Mercury 2013) have announced that online visitor registration for the conference is now available at www.mercury2013.com

The Joint Conference of ESBB (European , Middle Eastern, & African Society for Biopreservation & Biobanking) & the Spanish National Biobank Network (Red Nacional de Biobancos), took place in Granada , Spain from 7 - 9 November 2012. Sysmex Bioscience took the opportunity to showcase its latest innovation, Perma Cryo SMART SAFE - a fully automated storage solution employing ICEBREAKER technology at -80 ° C (mechanical freezer) or -180 ° C (liquid nitrogen vapour).

Nine scientists from three countries are being honored as SLAS Innovation Award finalists, but only one will receive a $10,000 cash prize at SLAS2013, January 12-16, 2013, at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, FL, USA.

Blaze Systems, creator of the BlazeLIMS and BlazeLink suite of laboratory informatics products and KineMatik, creator of the eNovator Suite of R&D software products and the leading provider of Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELNs) announces a strategic alliance and reseller agreement.

Members of the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) elected three new representatives to serve on the SLAS Board of Directors for three-year terms effective January 1, 2013.

Newark, DE, November 26, 2012 – CSols, Inc. is hosting a free seminar on “Leveraging Informatics to support Lean Labs” on December 12, 2012 from 8am – 10am at the Hilton Christiana in Newark, DE. Registration is required and a light breakfast will be provided.

Today, ARMATURE announced a partnership with the American Industrial Hygiene Association Laboratory Accreditation Programs, LLC (AIHA-LAP, LLC) to provide enhanced data access for their accredited labs. The ARMATURE Accredit product has been the primary data management solution for AIHA-LAP, LLC for the past 6 years. The accreditation management system enables AIHA-LAP, LLC to efficiently collect, manage, and conduct analysis on information for laboratory accreditation management.

Accelrys, Inc., a leading provider of scientific innovation lifecycle management software, is pleased to announce that the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) has licensed the server-based, on-premises version of the Contur Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN).

Autoscribe, a leading developer and supplier of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), has launched a new ‘Requirements Definition’ service to help in the early stages of choosing the most appropriate LIMS for a particular application. This new service will deliver a comprehensive User Requirements document at an extremely competitive price compared to large consultancy companies.

The CSols Road Show is coming to NC and hosting a free seminar on “Leveraging Informatics to support Lean Labs” on December 11, 2012 from 8am – 10am at the Courtyard Raleigh Crabtree Valley, Raleigh, NC.

CLSI to Launch New Membership Categories for 2013 Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA-December 2012-Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) is set to introduce new membership categories for the coming year. The new structure will offer "more options, more benefits, and more value" to members starting January 1, 2013.

Perceptive Informatics, a leading eClinical solutions provider and a subsidiary of PAREXEL International Corporation, today announced that its ClinPhone® Randomization and Trial Supply Management (RTSM) technologies have been used in over 3,000 studies involving more than 289,000 sites and 1.7 million patients, helping pharmaceutical sponsors to achieve more efficient data collection, faster patient enrollment and more streamlined trial supply management.

Newark, DE, November 26, 2012 – CSols, Inc. is hosting a free seminar on “Leveraging Informatics to support Lean Labs” on December 12, 2012 from 8am – 10am at the Hilton Christiana in Newark, DE. Registration is required and a light breakfast will be provided.

Since its release in 2009, LIMS 24/7 has offered its users comprehensive mining into data and metadata. LIMS 24/7 Version 4 now introduces a host of improvements designed to get users to searched information and understanding faster. The new release also features additional communication methods to support the growing emphasis on collaboration that many organizations are experiencing today and an improved internal reporting tool that erases the need for any external reporting software.

Medidata Solutions marked another key milestone in its support of government-funded oncology research with Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, starting its 33rd electronic study running on Medidata’s clinical development technology. With funding from the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, the Princess Margaret at Toronto’s University Health Network has built a standardized clinical database and data management service in support of the largest drug development program in Canada and one of the top 10 programs worldwide.

Software delivers a centralized biospecimen inventory over the web to the next generation of researchers. 5AM Solutions has made their popular biolocator™ software available to the open market in SaaS (Software as a Service) form. Designed as a tool to facilitate the discovery and sharing of biospecimens for research, biolocator is web-based software that allows disparate biobanks to be linked together, providing a single de-identified view of biospecimens available.

iCAD, Inc., an industry-leading provider of advanced image analysis, workflow solutions and radiation therapy for the identification and treatment of cancer, announced today it will launch VersaVue Enterprise 3.2.1, the latest release of the company’s MR software solution that provides improvements in workflow efficiency and flexibility, at the annual conference of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) taking place in Chicago, November 25-30.

The organisers of WWEM 2012, the Water Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring event, have announced that visitor numbers were up by 22% in comparison with 2010. On behalf of the organisers, Marcus Pattison expressed his delight with this success, adding: “We are extremely pleased with the number of people that took advantage of everything that WWEM 2012 had to offer and it is very satisfying to receive overwhelmingly positive feedback from both visitors and exhibitors.”

DR Systems, one of the most respected names in healthcare information systems, will be exhibiting its e|HR for Meaningful Use solution -- a cloud-based, complete certified electronic health record -- at RSNA 2012