November 18, 2011 - LABVANTAGE Announces New Training Facility in Monza, Italy

LABVANTAGE today announced the opening of the new training center in its Monza headquarters, located approximately 12 miles northeast of the capital city of Milan. The establishment of this training center facilitates travel plans for LABVANTAGE European customers and offers training conducted in Italian and English.

November 17, 2011 - Rescentris Releases Version 4.5 of CERF, the “Bio-IT Award” Winning Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Software System for Biology and General R&D

Rescentris, Inc. today announced the release of Version 4.5 of its leading Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) software product CERF to its global customer base. CERF is a scalable, cross-platform ELN used by organizations to replace paper-based lab recordkeeping and enable controlled access and sharing of research knowledge.

November 16, 2011 - AgileBio Announces the Release of LabCollector LIMS V4.66, the Latest Upgrades to its Software

Responding to LabCollector user’s demand and to provide the most advanced laboratory management system for the scientists, AgileBio brings a complete range of new functionalities to its laboratory management system: LabCollector 4.66 - LabCollector.com.

November 16, 2011 - EdgeBio Deploys the GenoLogics LIMS for Next-Generation Sequencing

GenoLogics today announced that EdgeBio, a leading sequencing services provider, has deployed the GenoLogics Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), bringing an unprecedented level of flexibility and adaptability to its next-generation sequencing (NGS) laboratory. The GenoLogics LIMS replaces EdgeBio’s existing commercial LIMS software.

November 16, 2011 - Matrix Gemini PET LIMS ‘gives full traceability from start to finish’

Autoscribe’s Matrix Gemini PET LIMS is ideal for giving full traceability throughout the entire process, from incoming raw materials through the production of PET Radiopharmaceuticals to finished products.

November 16, 2011 - CSols, Inc. Webinar – Tips N Tricks for SampleManager Users

Learn tips and tricks to get the most out of your existing SM investment. Join our group of experts as we discuss how old and new features can be utilized to greater effect.

November 14, 2011 - AACC’s 2012 Webinar Series: High-Value Tests for High-Impact Disease

The American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC) announces a major program of 12 webinars for 2012: High-Value Tests for High-Impact Diseases which will address four common health conditions, cardiac, diabetes, kidney, and thyroid, in three webinars each.

November 9, 2011 - 3D Biomatrix™ Develops Protocols for Use of Its Perfecta3D™ Hanging Drop Plates with the Beckman Coulter Biomek® FX Laboratory Automation Workstation

3D Biomatrix, a leader in the development of three-dimensional (3D) cell culture products, has developed protocols to precisely calibrate the Beckman Coulter Biomek FX Laboratory Automation Workstation software for use with Perfecta3DTM Hanging Drop Plates.

November 9, 2011 - The Coordinate Metrology Society Releases CMSC 2011 Measurement Study Report “How Behavior Impacts Your Measurement”

The Coordinate Metrology Society (CMS) announced today the results of their large-scale, interactive measurement study conducted at the 27th annual Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference (CMSC). The 58-page report entitled "How Behavior Impacts Your Measurement" focuses on measurement strategies and behaviors of coordinate metrologists.

November 9, 2011 - Nippon Shinyaku Selects and Deploys the Symyx Notebook by Accelrys

Accelrys, Inc., a leading scientific enterprise R&D software and services company, today announced that Nippon Shinyaku Co. selected the Symyx Notebook by Accelrys Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) after evaluating various vendors and successfully launched the solution in August.

November 8, 2011 - Dovèl Technologies Awarded FDA Laboratory Information Management System IDIQ

Dovèl Technologies announced today that they have been awarded an IDIQ contract from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for support of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) program.

November 7, 2011 - BioBanking Congress 2011

Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s Third International Leaders in Biobanking Congress addresses both the business and science angles of biobanking, bringing together biomedical and biopharmaceutical researchers, regulators, biorepository managers, and practitioners to investigate the best tactics for effective use of biospecimens within today’s cutting edge research

November 2, 2011 - Caliper Launches New Platform for Drug Safety Prediction and Oncology Research

Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALP), a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery and life sciences research, today announced that its Caliper Discovery Alliances and Services (CDAS) unit has launched a new services offering based on a panel of cellular assays that measure the effects of drug candidates on functional activity of proteins called kinases involved in critical cell-signaling pathways.

November 2, 2011 - Discovery on Target 2011

Discovery on Target 2011 known as the leading event showcasing novel "hot" targets for the pharmaceutical industry will be held November 2-4 in Boston, Massachusetts at the historic Park Plaza Hotel & Towers. This is a must attend event to keep up with current and upcoming developments in target discovery and to collaborate and connect with experienced scientists and high level decision makers.

November 2, 2011 - Stem Cells in Drug Discovery and Development Conference

Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s Second Annual Stem Cells in Drug Discovery and Development will explore how pharma are incorporating stem cells into their drug discovery/development efforts and the value of stem cell models in compound screening, toxicity assessment, disease modeling, and new target discovery.

November 1, 2011 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Showcases End-to-End Solutions for Biobanks and Biorepositories at ESBB 2011

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced it will showcase its turnkey biobanking solution within booths 13 and 14 at ESBB 2011, taking place from November 16-19, in Marseille, France. This comprehensive solution set ensures sample quality and addresses the complete biobanking workflow including biospecimen collection, processing, testing and storage, as well as sample and data management.

November 1, 2011 - Rescentris Delivers CERF Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) with Strict e-Records Compliance Options for Added Patent Protection Required by Industry

Rescentris, Inc. today announced that it had delivered its award-winning CERF product to several well-known biotechnology companies with new features for added patent protection. CERF is a scalable, cross-platform electronic lab notebook (ELN) software solution used by life sciences and other R&D organizations that migrated away from paper-based record-keeping to increase efficiency and collaboration.

November 1, 2011 - PerkinElmer Introduces NexION(R) Enhanced Security Software for Streamlined Regulatory Compliance for the Pharmaceutical Industry

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the introduction of the new NexION(R) Enhanced Security(TM) (ES) Software, to streamline regulatory compliance by pharmaceutical companies. The ES Software platform was developed for users of PerkinElmer's NexION 300 ICP-MS system.

October 31, 2011 - Bioinnovator Novozymes Upgrades to LABVANTAGE R5.2

LABVANTAGE today announces that Novozymes, globally renowned biotechnology company, upgrades its LABVANTAGE Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to improve quality management of their 700+ enzymes, biopharmaceuticals and microorganisms in 130 countries worldwide. This $1 million project will upgrade and further enhance the existing SAPPHIRE R4.4 to LABVANTAGE R5.2. This project will include the addition of the Reagents & Standards Management (RSM) and Advanced Storage & Logistics (ASL) modules.

October 31, 2011 - Psyche Systems Corporation and Aperio Form Strategic Alliance

Psyche Systems Corporation and Aperio announced today that the companies have formed a strategic relationship which will provide customers an end-to-end integrated LIS and Digital Pathology solution. The collaboration will provide seamless, bi-directional data and image sharing to support a multitude of workflows in the Pathology Laboratory.